Allie Louise (Taylor) Grissom (1877 - 1952)

Born 5 Jul 1877 in Laurens, South Carolina, United States

Ancestors

Wife of William Henry Grissom — married 23 Sep 1891 in Franklin County, Alabama, USA

Descendants

Died 24 Mar 1952 at age 74 in Russellville, Franklin, Alabama, USA

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Biography

Obituary

Funeral services for Mrs. Allie Louise Grissom, age 74, of Spruce Pine, who passed away at the Franklin County Hospital Monday, 24th. were held Tuesday 2 P.M. at the Mt. Home Church with H.E. Patton officiating. Interment followed in adjoining cemetery with Spry Funeral Service directing.

Surviving are three sons: Hermon, Alford and Oscar of Spruce Pine; four daughters: Mrs. Alma Isom, Tuscumbia, Rt. 2, Mrs. Shellie Isom, Spruce Pine, Rt. 1, Mrs. Leeoita Martin, Spruce Pine, Mrs. Lena King, Cleveland, Ohio, two brothers: Elbert Taylor, Russellville, Earnest Taylor, Atwood, four sisters: Mrs. P.E. Dill, Mrs. J.F. Davis, Mrs. L.H. Tompkins, Russellville and Mrs. O.G. Malone, Spruce Pine Rt. 1, 30 grandchildren and 22 great grandchildren.^[1]

Sources

• 1880 United States Federal Census

Name Allie Taylor

Age 2

Birth Year abt 1878

Birthplace South Carolina

Home in 1880 Laurens, Laurens, South Carolina

Race White

Gender Female

Relation to Head of House Daughter

Marital Status Single

Father's Name John H. Taylor

Father's Birthplace South Carolina

Mother's Name Sarah R. Taylor

Mother's Birthplace South Carolina

Household Members Name Age

John H. Taylor 27

Sarah R. Taylor 22

Allie Taylor 2

Elizabeth Taylor 1

Louisa E. Taylor 40

Gabrilla N. Taylor 28

Alabama, Marriage Collection, 1800-1969 about A L Taylor

Name: A L Taylor

Spouse: W H Grissom

Marriage Date: 23 Sep 1891

County: Franklin

State: Alabama

Source information: Hunting For Bears

1900 United States Federal Census

Name Allie L Grisson

Age 22

Birth Date Jul 1877

Birthplace South Carolina

Home in 1900 Belgreen, Franklin, Alabama

Race White

Gender Female

Relation to Head of House Wife

Marital Status Married

Spouse's Name William H Grisson

Marriage Year 1891

Years Married 9

Father's Birthplace South Carolina

Mother's Birthplace South Carolina

Mother: number of living children 3

Mother: How many children 4

Household Members Name Age

William H Grisson 18

Allie L Grisson 22

Sarah L Grisson 7

John H Grisson 5

Almer Grisson 1

1910 United States Federal Census

Name Allie L Grisson

Age in 1910 36

Birth Year abt 1874

Birthplace South Carolina

Home in 1910 Isbell, Franklin, Alabama

Race White

Gender Female

Relation to Head of House Wife

Marital Status Married

Spouse's Name William H Grisson

Father's Birthplace South Carolina

Mother's Birthplace South Carolina

Native Tongue English

Able to read Yes

Able to Write Yes

Years Married 18

Number of Children Born 9

Number of Children Living 8

Household Members Name Age

William H Grisson 40

Allie L Grisson 36

Sarah L Grisson 17

John H Grisson 15

Alma M Grisson 11

William W Grisson 9

Alfred B Grisson 8

Oscar L Grisson 6

Shellie L Grisson 3

Allie Lena Grisson 0

1920 United States Federal Census

Name Allie Grissom

Age 42

Birth Year abt 1878

Birthplace South Carolina

Home in 1920 Rockwood, Franklin, Alabama

Street Military Road

Race White

Gender Female

Relation to Head of House Wife

Marital Status Married

Spouse's Name William H Grissom

Father's Birthplace South Carolina

Mother's Birthplace South Carolina

Able to Speak English Yes

Occupation None

Able to read Yes

Able to Write Yes

Household Members Name Age

William H Grissom 50

Allie Grissom 42

Alfred Grissom 16

Oscar Grissom 14

Shellie Grissom 12

Lona Grissom 10

Leoda Grissom 6

1930 United States Federal Census

Name Allie L Grissom

Age in 1930 53

Birth Year abt 1877

Gender Female

Race White

Birthplace South Carolina

Marital Status Married

Relation to Head of House Wife

Homemaker? Yes

Home in 1930 Beat 10, Franklin, Alabama

Dwelling Number 216

Family Number 217

Age at First Marriage 14

Attended School No

Able to Read and Write Yes

Father's Birthplace South Carolina

Mother's Birthplace South Carolina

Able to Speak English Yes

Household Members Name Age

William H Grissom 59

Allie L Grissom 53

Leeotie Grissom 16

Sarah R Taylor 74

1940 United States Federal Census

Name Ollis Grissom

Age 64

Estimated Birth Year abt 1876

Gender Female

Race White

Birthplace South Carolina

Marital Status Married

Relation to Head of House Wife

Home in 1940 Belgreen, Franklin, Alabama

Inferred Residence in 1935 Belgreen, Franklin, Alabama

Residence in 1935 Same House

Sheet Number 11A

Attended School or College No

Highest Grade Completed Elementary school, 6th grade

Weeks Worked in 1939 0

Income 0

Income Other Sources No

Household Members Name Age

Henry Grissom 69

Ollis Grissom 64

Sarah Taylor 84

Alabama, Deaths and Burials Index, 1881-1974 about Allie Louise Grissom

Name: Allie Louise Grissom [Allie Louise Taylor]

Birth Date: abt 1878

Death Date: 24 Mar 1952

Death Place: Russellville, Franklin, Alabama

Death Age: 74

Gender: Female

Father Name: Jack Taylor

Mother Name: Sarah Sloan

FHL Film Number: 1908867

U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

Name Allie Louise Grissom

Birth Date 5 Jul 1877

Birth Place USA

Death Date 24 Mar 1952

Death Place USA

Cemetery Mountain Home Cemetery

Burial or Cremation Place Franklin County, Alabama, USA

Has Bio? Y

Spouse William Henry Grissom

Father John Henry Taylor

Mother Sarah Rebecca Taylor

Children Henri Leotia Martin

Footnotes

1. ↑ Entered by Seán Sloane Johnson.

Acknowledgments

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