Joseph Lance Grisham (1846 - 1912)

Born 2 Sep 1846 in McMinn, Tennessee, USA

Ancestors

Husband of Alice A Quimby — married [date unknown] (to 21 Dec 1871) in Hill Country, Bexar, Texas, USA

Descendants

Died 17 Feb 1912 at age 65 in Clovis, Curry, New Mexico, USA

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Biography

Joseph was born in 1846. He was the son of Thomas Grisham and Betsy Witt. He passed away in 1912.

Sources

• Fed Census 1850

Name Joseph Grissom Age 4 Birth Year abt 1846 Birthplace Tennessee Home in 1850 Subdivision 23, Mcminn, Tennessee, USA Gender Male Family Number 175 Household Members Name Age Thomas Grissom 34 Elizabeth Grissom 34 Susan Grissom 15 Lavista Grissom 10 James Grissom 8 John Grissom 6 Joseph Grissom 4 William Grissom 2

1860 United States Federal Census Name Joseph Grisham Age 13 Birth Year abt 1847 Gender Male Birth Place Tennessee Home in 1860 District 8, McMinn, Tennessee Post Office Calhoun Dwelling Number 17 Family Number 17 Attended School Yes Household Members Name Age Thomas Grisham Elizabeth Grisham Susan Grisham Lavesta Grisham James G Grisham John Grisham Joseph Grisham William Grisham Henry Grisham Robert Grisham Elizabeth Grisham

Fed Census 1880 Name Joseph Grishaw Age 33 Birth Date Abt 1847 Birthplace Tennessee Home in 1880 Precinct 1, Hood, Texas, USA Dwelling Number 214 Race White Gender Male Relation to Head of House Self Marital Status Married Spouse's Name Grishaw Father's Name Thomas Grishaw Father's Birthplace Tennessee Mother's Birthplace Tennessee Occupation Farmer Household Members Name Age Joseph Grishaw Thomas Grishaw Grishaw Bob Grishaw Mentie Grishaw Jo Grishaw Henry Grishaw Mollie Adams Henry Adams Navesta Grishaw

1910 United States Federal Census Name Joseph L Grisham Age in 1910 63 Birth Year abt 1847 Birthplace Tennessee Home in 1910 Elida, Roosevelt, New Mexico Race White Gender Male Relation to Head of House Head Marital Status Widowed Father's Birthplace Tennessee Mother's Birthplace Tennessee Native Tongue English Occupation Farmer Industry General Farm Employer, Employee or Other Own Account Home Owned or Rented Own Home Free or Mortgaged Free Farm or House Farm Able to read Yes Able to Write Yes Survivor of Union or Confederate Army or Navy CA Household Members Name Age Joseph L Grisham 63

Source Citation for American Civil War Soldiers ANCESTRY RECORDCITATION DETAILSASSOCIATED FACTSMEDIA American Civil War Soldiers VIEW RECORD Name Joseph Grisham Side Served Confederacy State Served Tennessee Sources 425

U.S. Civil War Soldier Records and Profiles Name Joseph Grisham Rank at enlistment Private State Served Tennessee Service Record Enlisted in Company H, Tennessee 43rd Infantry Regiment. Sources Index to Compiled Confederate Military Service Records