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Richard Nelson Grissom¹

• Birth*: Richard Nelson Grissom was born circa 1889 at NC.¹
• Marriage*: He married Carrie E. Clopton, daughter of Louis M. Clopton and Martha A. Renn, on 5 March 1911 at Vance Co., NC.^1,2
• Death*: Richard Nelson Grissom died on 29 May 1971 at Vance Co., NC.³

Richard Otha Grissom¹

• Father: James Henry Grissom² b. 18 May 1846, d. 9 May 1912
• Mother: Rebecca Y. Finch b. 1852, d. 1899

• Birth*: Richard Otha Grissom was born in April 1874 at NC.²
• He was the son of James Henry Grissom and Rebecca Y. Finch.²
• Marriage*: Richard Otha Grissom married Effie E. Falkner, daughter of Rufus H. Falkner and Margaret G. Rudd, on 19 December 1894 at Vance Co., NC; Married By J.H. Allen Jp .³
• Marriage*: Richard Otha Grissom married Nellie Gray Murphy circa 1909.⁴
• Death*: Richard Otha Grissom died in 1930 at NC .⁵

Robert Cook Grissom¹

• Father: David Britt Grissom¹ b. 1 Sep 1895, d. 25 Jul 1963
• Mother: Dorothy Cook¹ b. 23 Feb 1900, d. 25 Mar 1977

• Birth*: Robert Cook Grissom was born on 19 March 1925 at Henderson, Vance Co., NC.^1,2
• He was the son of David Britt Grissom and Dorothy Cook.¹
• Death*: Robert Cook Grissom died on 19 February 2009 at Oxford, Granville Co., NC, at age 83 .¹

Rosa Lee Grissom

• Father: June Willis Grissom¹ b. 2 Dec 1850, d. 2 May 1929
• Mother: Mattie Warrick¹ b. 6 Nov 1848, d. 8 Dec 1918

• Birth*: Rosa Lee Grissom was born on 31 January 1881 at Vance Co., NC.^2,1
• She was the daughter of June Willis Grissom and Mattie Warrick.¹
• Marriage*: Rosa Lee Grissom married Charles Norman Falkner, son of Richard Pierce Falkner and Elizabeth Frances Hoyle, on 12 December 1898 at Vance Co., NC; Rosa L. Grissom, age 18, married Charles N. Falkner, age 18, of Sandy Creek at residence of L.A. Hicks. Wit: E.L. Hicks, E.W. Falkner and L.G. Adcocks.
• Marriage*: Rosa Lee Grissom married Cleveland Henry Robertson, son of Francis "Frank" Omegie Robertson and Patti A. Faulkner, on 28 November 1903 at NC.^2,3
• Death*: Rosa Lee Grissom died on 27 July 1967 at Warren General Hospital, Warrenton, Warren Co., NC, at age 86 . Mrs. Cassie Paschall of Richmond Va. was the informant.^2,1

Ruby Austin Grissom¹

• Birth*: Ruby Austin Grissom was born on 16 August 1912 at Henderson, Vance Co., NC.^1,2
• Marriage*: She married Melvin Dorsey Roberson, son of James Wiley Roberson and Hattie Belle Falkner, circa 1929.¹
• Death*: Ruby Austin Grissom died on 15 December 2001 at Henderson, Vance Co., NC, at age 89 .³

Rufus Henry Grissom¹

• Birth*: Rufus Henry Grissom was born in January 1845 at NC.^1,2
• Marriage*: He married Mary Brummitt circa 1872 at NC.^1,2
• Death*: Rufus Henry Grissom died on 4 March 1909 at NC at age 64 .³
• Burial*: He was buried circa 5 March 1909 at Antioch Church Cemetery, Vance Co., NC.⁴

Thomas Lewis Grissom^1,2

• Birth*: Thomas Lewis Grissom was born on 15 August 1857 at Kittrell, Granville Co., NC.^1,2,3
• Marriage*: He married Annie Stone circa 1881 at NC.¹
• Death*: Thomas Lewis Grissom died on 6 April 1944 at Kittrell, Vance Co., NC, at age 86 .^2,3
• Burial*: He was buried circa 7 April 1944 at Fuller Chapel United Church of Christ Cemetery, Vance Co., NC.⁴

Tyrell Thomas Grissom¹

• Father: Eunie Boyd Grissom¹ b. 10 Sep 1887, d. 26 Nov 1944
• Mother: Mary E. Clark¹ b. Dec 1883, d. 23 Aug 1960

• Birth*: Tyrell Thomas Grissom was born on 4 July 1914 at Vance Co., NC.¹
• He was the son of Eunie Boyd Grissom and Mary E. Clark.¹
• Death*: Tyrell Thomas Grissom died on 12 February 1949 at Kittrell, Vance Co., NC, at age 34 .¹

Vera Grissom¹

• Father: Walter Huell Grissom¹ b. 9 Mar 1879, d. 26 Oct 1948
• Mother: Maud Lee Renn¹ b. 1 Oct 1890, d. 7 Jul 1987

• Birth*: Vera Grissom was born on 14 October 1912 at Vance Co., NC.¹
• She was the daughter of Walter Huell Grissom and Maud Lee Renn.¹
• Death*: Vera Grissom died on 23 July 1913 at 215 Davis St., Henderson, Vance Co., NC.¹

Vernon Wyche Grissom¹

• Father: Ealie Amos Grissom¹ b. 28 Sep 1882, d. 23 Mar 1970
• Mother: Kate G. Clark¹ b. 28 Apr 1880, d. 9 Apr 1908

• Birth*: Vernon Wyche Grissom was born on 27 September 1906 at Vance Co., NC.^1,2
• He was the son of Ealie Amos Grissom and Kate G. Clark.¹
• Death*: Vernon Wyche Grissom died on 15 November 1993 at Vance Co., NC, at age 87 .²

Walter Huell Grissom^1,2

• Father: Rufus Henry Grissom² b. Jan 1845, d. 4 Mar 1909
• Mother: Mary Brummitt² b. 19 Sep 1850, d. 21 Mar 1905

• Birth*: Walter Huell Grissom was born on 9 March 1879 at Vance Co., NC.¹
• He was the son of Rufus Henry Grissom and Mary Brummitt.²
• Marriage*: Walter Huell Grissom married Maud Lee Renn, daughter of Albert Sidney Renn and Henrietta S. Saunders, on 15 April 1908 at Vance Co., NC.^1,3
• Death*: Walter Huell Grissom died on 26 October 1948 at Maria Parham Hospital, Henderson, Vance Co., NC, at age 69 . Sidney Grissom of Henderson was the informant.²

Walter Huell Grissom Jr.¹

• Father: Walter Huell Grissom¹ b. 9 Mar 1879, d. 26 Oct 1948
• Mother: Maud Lee Renn¹ b. 1 Oct 1890, d. 7 Jul 1987

• Birth*: Walter Huell Grissom Jr. was born on 25 September 1919 at Vance Co., NC.^1,2
• He was the son of Walter Huell Grissom and Maud Lee Renn.¹
• Marriage*: Walter Huell Grissom Jr. married Mary Ella Pegram, daughter of Walter Robert Pegram and Mary Champion, circa 1941.¹
• Death*: Walter Huell Grissom Jr. died on 21 August 2009 at Louisburg, Franklin Co., NC, at age 89 .²

William Grissom¹

• Birth*: William Grissom was born in August 1858 at NC.^1,2
• Marriage*: He married Bettie Roberson, daughter of John H. Roberson and Sallie Mae Renn, on 15 November 1899 at Dabney, Vance Co., NC.¹
• Death*: William Grissom died circa 1907 at NC .

William Fenner Grissom¹

• Father: David Britt Grissom¹ b. 1 Sep 1895, d. 25 Jul 1963
• Mother: Dorothy Cook¹ b. 23 Feb 1900, d. 25 Mar 1977

• Birth*: William Fenner Grissom was born on 19 March 1925 at Henderson, Vance Co., NC.¹
• He was the son of David Britt Grissom and Dorothy Cook.¹
• Death*: William Fenner Grissom died on 31 January 2005 at Vance Co., NC, at age 79 .¹

William Frank Grissom¹

• Birth*: William Frank Grissom was born on 8 May 1916 at Vance Co., NC.¹
• Marriage*: He married Mabel Lucille Pace, daughter of Oscar Vance Pace and Lillian Haywood Raines, on 17 March 1941 at Franklin Co., NC.¹
• Death*: William Frank Grissom died on 20 June 1965 at Henderson, Vance Co., NC, at age 49 .²

Willie Norma Grissom¹

• Birth*: Willie Norma Grissom was born on 6 April 1883 at Vance Co., NC.^1,2
• Marriage*: She married Isaiah Louico Raines, son of Sidney Haywood Raines and Lucy Jane Wilkins, on 13 January 1903 at Henderson, Vance Co., NC.^1,3
• Death*: Willie Norma Grissom died on 29 July 1951 at Vance Co., NC, at age 68 .²
• Burial*: She was buried on 30 July 1951 at Union Chapel UMC Cemetery, Vance Co., NC.²

Willie Watson Grissom¹

• Father: Rufus Henry Grissom¹ b. Jan 1845, d. 4 Mar 1909
• Mother: Mary Brummitt¹ b. 19 Sep 1850, d. 21 Mar 1905

• Birth*: Willie Watson Grissom was born on 11 October 1875 at Vance Co., NC.¹
• He was the son of Rufus Henry Grissom and Mary Brummitt.¹
• Marriage*: Willie Watson Grissom married Esther Paschall circa 1900.¹
• Death*: Willie Watson Grissom died on 29 May 1961 at Henderson, Vance Co., NC, at age 85 .¹

Elizabeth Mildred "Bettie" Grubbs^1,2

• Birth*: Elizabeth Mildred "Bettie" Grubbs was born on 10 July 1863 at NC.^2,3
• Marriage*: She married Joseph M. Lynch on 16 April 1878 at Granville Co., NC.⁴
• Death*: Elizabeth Mildred "Bettie" Grubbs died on 18 April 1932 at Oxford, Granville Co., NC, at age 68 .³

Elizabeth Gulledge¹

• Birth*: Elizabeth Gulledge was born on 23 October 1876 at Anson Co., NC.¹
• Marriage*: She married William Warren Faulkner, son of Asa William L. Faulkner and Martha Jane Barrett, on 30 August 1899 at Anson Co., NC.¹
• Death*: Elizabeth Gulledge died on 18 July 1959 at Fort Myers, Lee Co., FL, at age 82 .¹

Bertram Leroy Gunsley¹

• Birth*: Bertram Leroy Gunsley was born on 21 April 1962 at PA.²
• Marriage*: He married Connie Yvonne Faulkner, daughter of King Henry Faulkner and Mary Jeanetta Bollinger, circa 1980.¹
• Death*: Bertram Leroy Gunsley died on 1 December 2000 at TN at age 38 .^1,2

Alfred Lee Gupton¹

• Father: Brodie Thomas Gupton b. 23 Jun 1907, d. 2 Oct 1961
• Mother: Rena Edwards b. 14 Feb 1911, d. 5 Jan 2010

• Birth*: Alfred Lee Gupton was born on 24 May 1934 at Vance Co., NC.^1,2
• He was the son of Brodie Thomas Gupton and Rena Edwards.
• Marriage*: Alfred Lee Gupton married Geraldine Louise Renn, daughter of Sol Wilson Renn and Cara Louise Flowers, on 9 June 1956 at Henderson, Vance Co., NC.¹
• Divorce*: Alfred Lee Gupton and Geraldine Louise Renn were divorced on 17 March 1964 at Nash Co., NC.³
• Death*: Alfred Lee Gupton died on 23 September 1984 at Harris Co., TX, at age 50 .⁴

Alfred Thomas Gupton

• Father: William Thomas Gupton b. 16 Jun 1848, d. 27 Aug 1920
• Mother: Nancy Alice Joyner b. 1856, d. 14 Feb 1941

• Birth*: Alfred Thomas Gupton was born on 12 May 1878 at Franklin Co., NC.¹
• He was the son of William Thomas Gupton and Nancy Alice Joyner.
• Marriage*: Alfred Thomas Gupton married Prudence Person Edwards on 29 March 1903 at Vance Co., NC.²
• Death*: Alfred Thomas Gupton died on 28 January 1953 at Henderson, Vance Co., NC, at age 74 .³

Alice Gupton¹

• Birth*: Alice Gupton was born on 12 January 1911 at Franklin Co., NC.^1,2
• Marriage*: She married Claude Thomas Burnette, son of Hugh Layfette Burnette and Henrietta Falkner, on 4 February 1928 at Henderson, Vance Co., NC.^1,3,4
• Death*: Alice Gupton died on 23 March 1986 at Vance Co., NC, at age 75 .²

Annie Mae Gupton

• Father: Arch Daniel Josh Gupton b. 10 Feb 1876, d. 27 Oct 1934
• Mother: Lula Faulkner b. 18 May 1881, d. 12 Apr 1927

• Birth*: Annie Mae Gupton was born on 23 April 1915 at Warren Co., NC; Annie M. is 4 years old in the 1920 Census.^1,2
• She was the daughter of Arch Daniel Josh Gupton and Lula Faulkner.
• Marriage*: Annie Mae Gupton married Wesley Palmer Blanks Jr., son of Wesley Palmer Blanks and Bessie Y. Stainback, on 31 October 1936 at Boydton, VA.^3,4
• Death*: Annie Mae Gupton died on 7 March 1985 at Henderson, Vance Co., NC, at age 69 .⁵

Arch Daniel Josh Gupton¹

• Father: James Patrick Gupton b. 14 Mar 1844, d. 24 Jul 1918
• Mother: Isabella T. Collier b. 1 Dec 1848, d. 8 Mar 1914

• Birth*: Arch Daniel Josh Gupton was born on 10 February 1876 at NC.²
• He was the son of James Patrick Gupton and Isabella T. Collier.
• Marriage*: Arch Daniel Josh Gupton married Lula Faulkner, daughter of John A. Faulkner and Louisa Eliza Renn, on 13 October 1901 at Vance Co., NC; Arch Gupton and Lula Faulkner were married at John Fleming's house by R. Osment, Minister on 13 Oct 1901. J.E. Osment, and W.W.Langston Wit: Arch age is 26 and Lula's 21.³
• Death*: Arch Daniel Josh Gupton died on 27 October 1934 at Vance Co., NC, at age 58 . According to death certificate he was 62 years, 8 months and 17 days old at time of his death. This does not agree with the date of birth on his toombstone. Mr. Josh Gupton was the informant.⁴
• Burial*: He was buried on 28 October 1934 at Liberty Christian Church Cemetery, Vance Co., NC; DOB 10 Feb 1870; DOD 27 Oct 1934.²

Bettie Lou Gupton¹

• Father: Ike Joshua Gupton¹ b. 18 May 1905, d. 12 Apr 1960
• Mother: Elizabeth Bettie Blanks¹ b. 18 Jan 1899, d. 17 Nov 1962

• Birth*: Bettie Lou Gupton was born on 30 December 1932 at Vance Co., NC.¹
• She was the daughter of Ike Joshua Gupton and Elizabeth Bettie Blanks.¹
• Marriage*: Bettie Lou Gupton married Willie Benjamin Ellington on 25 April 1952 at Franklin Co., NC.²
• Marriage*: Bettie Lou Gupton married Dorsey Nocomis Johnson in October 1961 at St. Lucie Co., FL.^3,4
• Divorce*: Bettie Lou Gupton and Dorsey Nocomis Johnson were divorced in May 1966 at St. Lucie Co., FL.⁵
• Death*: Bettie Lou Gupton died on 28 December 1992 at Henderson, Vance Co., NC, at age 59 .³
• Burial*: She was buried circa 30 December 1992 at Liberty Christian Church Cemetery, Vance Co., NC.⁶

Blanche Gupton¹

• Birth*: Blanche Gupton was born on 2 May 1902 at NC.¹
• Marriage*: She married George Mack Champion, son of George Washington Champion and Mollie J. Wester, on 30 December 1920 at Halifax Co., NC.¹
• Death*: Blanche Gupton died on 20 February 1987 at NC at age 84 .¹

Brodie Thomas Gupton¹

• Father: Alfred Thomas Gupton¹ b. 12 May 1878, d. 28 Jan 1953
• Mother: Prudence Person Edwards¹ b. 5 May 1887, d. 4 Dec 1950

• Birth*: Brodie Thomas Gupton was born on 23 June 1907 at Henderson, Vance Co., NC.¹
• He was the son of Alfred Thomas Gupton and Prudence Person Edwards.¹
• Marriage*: Brodie Thomas Gupton married Rena Edwards on 10 November 1928 at Sandy Creek, Vance Co., NC.²
• Death*: Brodie Thomas Gupton died on 2 October 1961 at Henderson, Vance Co., NC, at age 54 .¹

Bud Robert Gupton^1,2

• Birth*: Bud Robert Gupton was born on 2 May 1912 at NC.^1,2
• Marriage*: He married Sallie Margaret Weaver, daughter of Gentry Oral Weaver and Minnie Roberson, circa 1932.¹
• Divorce*: Bud Robert Gupton and Sallie Margaret Weaver were divorced on 22 May 1973 at Vance Co., NC.³
• Death*: Bud Robert Gupton died on 29 September 1996 at Henderson, Vance Co., NC, at age 84 .²

Christelle "Crysten" Gupton^1,2

• Father: James Cole Gupton¹ b. 5 Jun 1889, d. 12 Sep 1972
• Mother: Johnsie Haywood¹ b. 29 May 1895, d. 2 Mar 1925

• Marriage*: Christelle "Crysten" Gupton married Lacy Lee McDade.²
• Birth*: Christelle "Crysten" Gupton was born on 22 November 1915 at Vance Co., NC.¹
• She was the daughter of James Cole Gupton and Johnsie Haywood.¹
• Death*: Christelle "Crysten" Gupton died on 26 July 1984 at Henderson, Vance Co., NC, at age 68 .²