Lela Mae Grissom 
Lela Mae was born on April 10th, 1889 in Van Buren Co, TN. Lela Mae's father was James Phillip Grissom and her mother was Louisa Caroline Simmons. Her maternal grandparents were William M. Simmons and Mary Catherine Stipe. She had five brothers and four sisters, named Ernest Toliver, William Herod, Haveron Bryan, Abijah E. 'Doc', Phillip Lee, Virginia Ann 'Jennie', Mary Belle, Elcie Bell and Mary Lodema. She was the third oldest of the ten children. She died at the age of 89 on September 10th, 1978 in Van Buren Co, TN. She was buried in Long Cemetery, Van Buren Co, TN.General Notes
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Ancestor Pedigree Chart
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*There are earlier generations for the ancestor(s) indicated. See their page(s) for details (click name)
- b.18 Feb 1862 in Van Buren Co, TN d.25 May 1936 in Van Buren Co, TN
- b.10 Apr 1889 in Van Buren Co, TN d.10 Sep 1978 in Van Buren Co, TN
- b.Bet 1760 and 1770 d.26 Jun 1842 in Van Buren Co, TN
- b.1813 in SC d.1865 in Van Buren Co, TN
- b.1718 in Craven County, North Carolina d.Jan 1784
- b.1773 in Orange Co, NC d.1850 in Van Buren Co, TN
- b.May 1837 in Van Buren Co, TN d.1914 in Greenville, Hunt Co, TX
- b.Mar 1818 in Warren Co, TN d.1903
- b.05 Apr 1868 in Van Buren Co, TN d.22 Jun 1943 in Van Buren Co, TN
- b.09 Oct 1841 in TN d.12 Feb 1919
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Details of Lela Mae's family with Daniel Alexander 'Dan' Hale
Source/Citation
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