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I am looking for history & pictures of the Grisham families that lived in the Maggart Community & Sullivan's Bend Rd. of Smith Co.,TN. Henry Clay & his wife Virginia Frances (Vaden) had a farm on Maggart Rd. that was flooded when the Cordell Hull Dam was built. Henry's father John Nelson Grisham (who married Martha J. King & Dorthenia Tennessee (called Tennie) Duke) had a general
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Kim Fox
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Olive "Ollie" M. Cox was the mother of my paternal grandmother Virginia Frances Vaden who was born 23 Sep 1900 in Smith Co.,TN & was married to James Sampson Vaden. Ollie was born Oct 1879 in Smith Co.,TN, died 7 Jan 1970, & is buried in the Grisham Cemetery that is on top of a hill about 400 yards behind the house at 53 Jonesboro Ln. that is off of Sullivan's Bend Rd. Virginia
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Kim Fox
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I am trying to find information about my paternal great grandmother Dorthenia T. Duke. I have heard that she went by Tennie. She was the 2nd wife of my great grandfather John Nelson Grisham. She was born 17 Oct 1852 in Smith Co.,TN, married John Grisham after his first wife Martha Jane King died, died 27 Oct 1946 in Smith Co.,TN, & was buried in Dickens Cemetery on Maggart Rd. just north of E
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Kim Fox
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Was Lillard Grisham the son of James Ira Grisham (31 May 1875 - 14 Oct 1942) & his 1st wife Minnie Lou "Ethel" McKinney or his 2nd wife Lillie Blair?
I have Lillard as a brother to Effie, William Oscar, Thurman Monroe, Theodore "Ted" Rosevelt, & Lena Grisham. He was born 28 Apr 1900 in TN & died 22 Jun 1962. He married Carrie Esto Dickens (8 Dec 1908 - 25 Dec 19
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Kim Fox
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There are a few Grisham family members that have the middle name of Pryor or Prior. In researching the Grisham family, I have found a Pryor/Prior family. Did these families intermarry or was Pryor just a popular name? My great, great grandfather was named William Pryor Grisham. I have seen some descendants spell it Prior.
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Kim Fox
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My main goal is to find anyone connected with Joseph G. Grisham & Nancy White (Overton) Grisham who moved to Smith Co.,TN in 1826 & died in Buffalo Valley, Putnam Co.,TN. I have found some other Grishams in the Smith, Jackson, Putnam area of TN & wonder if anyone knows who they are & how these families are related.
1820 Census
Harris Grisham, District 4 - Dixon Springs
Josep
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Kim Fox
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Can we exchange emails to share information?
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Kim Fox
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Teresa,
Let me know what information you have on my Uncle Clarence Woodard.
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Kim Fox
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Joseph G. Grisham is my great, great, great grandfather. I descend thru his son William Pryor Grisham. Relatives of Joseph's other sons have posted queries & all say Joseph is their great, great, greatgrandfather also. The email addresses they left don't work. I would like anyone that is a relative of the Grisham family to contact me to trade family histories so everything can be entered into
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Kim Fox
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Does anyone have any information on Clarence Jordan Woodard who married my aunt Mary Catherine Grisham? They lived in Elmwood,TN. He was born 12 May 1916 & died Jan 1987. I would like to know how he was related to the many Woodards that are in Smith County.
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Kim Fox
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I am looking for a complete list of children for David Burton Grisham (son of Joseph C. Grisham, the son of Joseph G. Grisham) & Lydia Jane Shoemake to update my records. Their names, birth/death dates, marriage information, & cemetery would be greatly appreciated.
My original info.: Arthur L., Mattie, Laura M.,Robert J., James R., Luther Phocian.
1900 census listed: Author L.,Mattie E
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Kim Fox
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Does anyone have any information on a general store owned by John Nelson Grisham (son of William Pryor Grisham)? I read that he had his own dock & had merchandise delivered by boat from Nashville, Memphis, & Louisiana. A picture of it is in a book named The History of Smith County Tennessee. John was my great grandfather.
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Kim Fox
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