Born in Vance County, North Carolina
Ancestors 
Daughter of Rufus Henry Grissom
and Mary Caroline (Brummitt) Grissom
Sister of
Willie Watson Grissom, Rufus Henry Grissom Jr, Walter Huell Grissom, Margaret E (Grissom) Cawthorne, John Murray Grissom, Gertrude (Grissom) Edwards, Jessie (Grissom) Adams, Grover Eppy Grissom Sr and David Britt Grissom
Wife of
John William Floyd
— married
[date unknown] [location unknown]
Died
at age 98
in Vance County, North Carolina
Profile last modified
| Created 21 Feb 2015
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Biography
Lena Grace Grissom was born on 27 October 1882 at Vance Co., NC. She was the daughter of Rufus Henry Grissom and Mary Brummitt. Lena married John William Floyd on 20 December 1903 at NC. She passed away 29 March 1981 at NC at age 98, and was buried at Union Chapel United Methodist Church, Kittrell, Vance County, North Carolina.[1]
Children:
- Margaret Virginia Floyd (b. 8 Feb 1905, d. 22 Jul 1986)
- Irma Gray Floyd (b. 9 Aug 1908, d. 1 Mar 1979)
- Mary Eliza Floyd (b. 24 Apr 1915, d. Mar 2005)
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