John Harrison Grisham (1844 - 1910)

Born 22 Mar 1844 in McMinn County, Tennessee, USA

Ancestors

Died 8 Nov 1910 at age 66 in Durango, Falls, Texas, USA

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Biography

John was born in 1844. He was the son of Thomas Grisham and Betsy Witt. He passed away in 1910.

Sources

• 1850 United States Federal Census

Name John Grissom Age 6 Birth Year abt 1844 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 John Grisham Age 16 Birth Year abt 1844 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

Source Citation for 1900 United States Federal Census ANCESTRY RECORDCITATION DETAILSASSOCIATED FACTSMEDIA 1900 United States Federal Census Name John H Grisham Age 56 Birth Date Mar 1844 Birthplace Tennessee Home in 1900 Justice Precinct 4, Falls, Texas Sheet Number 5 Number of Dwelling in Order of Visitation 91 Family Number 93 Race White Gender Male Relation to Head of House Head Marital Status Married Spouse's Name Phoebe R Grisham Marriage Year 1871 Years Married 29 Father's Birthplace North Carolina Mother's Birthplace Tennessee Occupation Farm Months Not Employed 0 Can Read Yes Can Write Yes Can Speak English Yes House Owned or Rented O Home Free or Mortgaged F Farm or House F Household Members Name Age John H Grisham Phoebe R Grisham Bettie T Grisham Ola Grisham Effie Grisham Lou Grisham Ada Grisham Edd R Dunn

Fed census 1910 Name John H Grisham Age in 1910 66 Birth Year abt 1844 Birthplace Tennessee Home in 1910 Justice Precinct 4, Falls, Texas Race White Gender Male Relation to Head of House Head Marital Status Married Spouse's Name Charley B Grisham Father's Birthplace Tennessee Mother's Birthplace Tennessee Native Tongue English Occupation Farmer Employer, Employee or Other Employer Home Owned or Rented Own Home Free or Mortgaged Free Farm or House Farm Able to read Yes Able to Write Yes Years Married 39 Household Members Name Age John H Grisham 66 Charley B Grisham 59 Effie L Grisham 23 Lucy B Grisham 18 Ada B Grisham 16 Bob Scott 34

U.S., Confederate Pensions, 1884-1958 Name John Harrison Grisham Application Date 2 Apr 1926 Application Place Falls Spouse Mrs Deloach Grisham Marriage Date 1 Jun 1871 Marriage Place Limestone, Texas Death Date 8 Nov 1910 Death Place Falls, Texas Pension File Number 42040 Application Type Widow Household Members Name Age Mrs Deloach Grisham 75 John Harrison Grisham

Texas, Death Certificates, 1903–1982 Name J H Grisham Gender Male Spouse Deloach Crouch Child Bettie T Scott Household Members Name Age Bettie T Scott Deloach Crouch J H Grisham

U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1700s-Current Name J. H Grisham Birth Date 22 Mar 1844 Death Date 8 Nov 1910 Cemetery Union Cemetery Burial or Cremation Place Durango, Falls County, Texas, United States of America Has Bio? N Spouse DeLoach Grisham Children Mary Ada Janes URL http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=78350475&ref=acom