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Rufus L. Grissom 1866–1886 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 5 February 1866

Birth Location: North Carolina, USA

Death Date: 24 November 1886

Death Location: Randolph County, North Carolina, USA

Father: Eli Grissom

Mother: Angeline Shaw

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Rufus L. Grissom was born in 1866 in North Carolina, USA, the child of Eli Calvin Grissom And Angeline Shaw. In 1870, Rufus L. Grissom resided in New Hope, Randolph, North Carolina, United States. In 1880, Rufus L. Grissom resided in Back Creek, Randolph, North Carolina, USA. Rufus L. Grissom passed away in 1886 in Randolph County, North Carolina, USA.

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Biography

  • Rufus L. Grissom was born in 1866 in North Carolina, USA, the child of Eli Calvin Grissom And Angeline Shaw.
  • In 1870, Rufus L. Grissom resided in New Hope, Randolph, North Carolina, United States.
  • In 1880, Rufus L. Grissom resided in Back Creek, Randolph, North Carolina, USA.
  • Rufus L. Grissom passed away in 1886 in Randolph County, North Carolina, USA.

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Rufus Grissom's Ancestors

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Rufus Grissom
1866–1886
Birth Place: North Carolina, USA
Parents
Eli Calvin Grissom
1827–1921
Montgomery County, North Carolina, USA
Angeline Shaw
1826–1899
North Carolina
Grandparents
Stephen (R.) Grissom
1800–
North Carolina, USA
Tabithia Bell
1808–
North Carolina
Great-Grandparents
Stephen Grisham
1765–1839
Temperance Galahan
1765–1822
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Robt. Grissom
1744–1795
1749–1837
Asa (Unproven)
1750–

Rufus Grissom's Timeline

4 Records

1866
5 February 1866
Birth of Rufus L. Grissom in North Carolina, USA
North Carolina, USA
1870
1870
Age 4
Rufus L. Grissom resided here in New Hope, Randolph, North Carolina, United States
New Hope, Randolph, North Carolina, United States
1880
1880
Age 14
Rufus L. Grissom resided here in Back Creek, Randolph, North Carolina, USA
Back Creek, Randolph, North Carolina, USA
1886
24 November 1886
Age 20
Death of Rufus L. Grissom in North Carolina, USA
North Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 5 February 1866
    Event Place: North Carolina, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Back Creek, Randolph, North Carolina; Roll: 978; Family History Film: 1254978; Page: 84D; Enumeration District: 215; Image: 0459
    [2] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: New Hope, Randolph, North Carolina; Roll: M593_1156; Page: 401B; Image: 252; Family History Library Film: 552655
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: New Hope, Randolph, North Carolina, United States
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: New Hope, Randolph, North Carolina; Roll: M593_1156; Page: 401B; Image: 252; Family History Library Film: 552655

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Back Creek, Randolph, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Back Creek, Randolph, North Carolina; Roll: 978; Family History Film: 1254978; Page: 84D; Enumeration District: 215; Image: 0459

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 24 November 1886
    Event Place: North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Randolph County, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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