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Rufus Henry Grissom 1846–1909 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 25 Jan 1846

Birth Location: Granville County, North Carolina, USA

Death Date: 4 Mar 1909

Death Location: Kittrell, Vance, North Carolina, USA

Father: Epaphroditis Grissom

Mother: Margaret Mitchell

Spouse(s): Mary Brummitt

Children(s): John Grissom, Willie Grissom, Walter Grissom, Lallie Grissom, Trixie Grissom, Jissis Grissom, Grover Grissom, David Grissom

In 1846, Rufus Henry Grissom entered the world in Granville County, North Carolina, USA, born to Epaphroditis Eppy P Grissom And Margaret Peggy Mitchell. In 1900, Rufus Henry Grissom resided in Kittrell, Vance, North Carolina, USA. Rufus Henry Grissom married Mary Caroline Brummitt, and had children including David B Grissom, Grover E Grissom, Jissis O Grissom, John Murry Grissom, Lallie M Grissom, Trixie G Grissom, Walter H Grissom, Willie W Grissom. Rufus Henry Grissom passed away in 1909 in Kittrell, Vance, North Carolina, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1846, Rufus Henry Grissom entered the world in Granville County, North Carolina, USA, born to Epaphroditis Eppy P Grissom And Margaret Peggy Mitchell.
  • In 1900, Rufus Henry Grissom resided in Kittrell, Vance, North Carolina, USA.
  • Rufus Henry Grissom married Mary Caroline Brummitt, and had children including David B Grissom, Grover E Grissom, Jissis O Grissom, John Murry Grissom, Lallie M Grissom, Trixie G Grissom, Walter H Grissom, Willie W Grissom.
  • Rufus Henry Grissom passed away in 1909 in Kittrell, Vance, North Carolina, USA.

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Rufus Grissom's Ancestors

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Rufus Grissom
1846–1909
Birth Place: Granville County, North Carolina, USA
Parents
Epaphroditis Eppy P Grissom
1820–1901
Granville, North Carolina, United States
Margaret ("Peggy") Mitchell
1822–1857
Granville Co, North Carolina
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Rufus Grissom's Descendants

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Rufus (Henry) Grissom (25 Jan 1846–4 Mar 1909) m. Mary (Caroline) Brummitt (19 Sept 1850–21 Mar 1906)
  1. 1. John (Murry) Grissom 1886–1944 m. Lois (Kittrell) Fuller 1891–1981
    1. 1. Ralph (Fuller) Grissom 1918–2004 m. Margaret (E) Evans 1920–2019
      1. 1. Jane Grissom –2024 m. Calvin Cole –2024
  2. 2. Willie (W) Grissom 1875–
  3. 3. Walter (H) Grissom 1879–
  4. 4. Lallie (M) Grissom 1884–
  5. 5. Trixie (G) Grissom 1888–
  6. 6. Jissis (O) Grissom 1890–
  7. 7. Grover (E) Grissom 1893–
  8. 8. David (B) Grissom 1895–

Rufus Grissom's Timeline

3 Records

1846
25 Jan 1846
Birth of Rufus Henry Grissom in Granville County, North Carolina, USA
Granville County, North Carolina, USA
1900
1900
Age 54
Rufus Henry Grissom resided here in Kittrell, Vance, North Carolina, USA
Kittrell, Vance, North Carolina, USA
1909
4 Mar 1909
Age 63
Death of Rufus Henry Grissom in Kittrell, Vance, North Carolina, USA
Kittrell, Vance, North Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 25 Jan 1846
    Event Place: Granville County, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] North Carolina, U.S., Death Certificates, 1909-1976, North Carolina State Archives; Raleigh, North Carolina; North Carolina Death Certificates
    [2] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Kittrell, Vance, North Carolina; Roll: 1220; Page: 3; Enumeration District: 0087

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Kittrell, Vance, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Kittrell, Vance, North Carolina; Roll: 1220; Page: 3; Enumeration District: 0087

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 4 Mar 1909
    Event Place: Kittrell, Vance, North Carolina, USA

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