1690. Thomas Griggs (Wiley 'Spinks' Griggs , Elizabeth "Betsy" Glimp , Mildred 'Milly' Wheeler , Benjamin , William , Martin , John , John , Henry ) was born 1 in Dec 1870 in Lauderdale Co., Tennessee.
Thomas married Mary L. about 1893 in Lauderdale Co., Tennessee. Mary was born 1 in May 1874 in Tennessee.
They had the following children:
3555 F i Jessie A. Griggs was born 1 in Aug 1895 in Lauderdale Co., Tennessee. 3556 M ii Willie Griggs was born 1 in Sep 1897 in Lauderdale Co., Tennessee. 3557 F iii Mollie Griggs was born 1 in Mar 1898 in Lauderdale Co., Tennessee. 3558 M iv George Griggs
1691. Solomon Isiah Griggs (Wiley 'Spinks' Griggs , Elizabeth "Betsy" Glimp , Mildred 'Milly' Wheeler , Benjamin , William , Martin , John , John , Henry ) was born 1, 2 on 25 Jul 1881 in Lauderdale Co., Tennessee. Solomon was counted in a census 3 in 1910 in Lauderdale Co., Tennessee.
Solomon married Rosa about 1905 in Lauderdale Co., Tennessee. Rosa was born 1 about 1892 in Tennessee.
They had the following children:
3559 M i Ezra O.D. Griggs 3560 F ii Anna Griggs
1700. Della L. Burns (Georgie Anna Griggs , Elizabeth "Betsy" Glimp , Mildred 'Milly' Wheeler , Benjamin , William , Martin , John , John , Henry ) was born 1 in Mar 1888 in Lauderdale Co., Tennessee.
Della married (1) Miller about 1906 in Lauderdale Co., Tennessee. Miller died about 1909 in Lauderdale Co., Tennessee.
They had the following children:
3561 F i Sadie Irene Miller 3562 M ii John William Miller
Della married (2) Jessie Mason Mills about 1917 in Lauderdale Co., Tennessee. Jessie was born 1, 2 on 1 Apr 1879 in Tennessee. He died 3 in 1940 in Lightfoot, Lauderdale Co., Tennessee. He was buried in Asbury Cemetery. Jessie was counted in a census 4 in 1920 in Lauderdale Co., Tennessee. He was counted in a census 5 in 1930 in Lightfoot, Lauderdale Co., Tennessee.
They had the following children:
3563 F iii Mamie Lucille Mills
1702. Lillia Griggs (James Buchannan Griggs , Elizabeth "Betsy" Glimp , Mildred 'Milly' Wheeler , Benjamin , William , Martin , John , John , Henry ) was born 1 about 1882 in Lauderdale Co., Tennessee.
Lillia married Landers about 1906 in Lauderdale Co., Tennessee.
They had the following children:
3564 F i Herry May Landers 3565 F ii Minnie Landers
1704. Aubery Lefret Griggs (James Buchannan Griggs , Elizabeth "Betsy" Glimp , Mildred 'Milly' Wheeler , Benjamin , William , Martin , John , John , Henry ) was born 1, 2 on 2 Aug 1896 in Lauderdale Co., Tennessee.
They had the following children:
3566 F i Frances L. Griggs was born 1 about 1917 in Lauderdale Co., Tennessee. She died before 2004. Frances married Mr. Woodard. 3567 M ii Raymond F. "Ray" Griggs was born 1 on 1 Jan 1920 in Lauderdale Co., Tennessee. He died 2 on 28 Oct 2004 in Sacramento, California.
GRIGGS, Raymond F. "Ray" Passed away surrounded by family on October 28, 2004. Beloved husband and best friend to his wife of 57 years, Helen. Loving father to Raymond F. Griggs, Jr., Debbie Miller, Dee Heflin and Doe Hempstead. Proud grandfather to Rhonda Rojas, Casey Rojas, Raymond Griggs, Jason Fifield, Ryan Fifield, Kelly McNamee and Kevin McNamee. Very proud great-grandfather to Tory and Casey Lambert, Raegan and Kylee. Survived by sister, Louise Lucas and preceded in death by sister Frances Woodard and brother James Griggs. Also survived by an extended loving family of nieces and nephews. Born in Ripley Tenn. on January 1, 1920 to his parents, Aubrey and Mattie Griggs. Retired Master Sgt., USAF, WWII vet, active S.I.R.S. member and avid golfer. Dear friend and neighbor to many and loved by all. In lieu of flowers, family requests donations to be sent to the Cancer Society or Kaiser Hospice. Memorial Service to be held Saturday, October 30, 2004 at 1:00 P.M. at Mt. Vernon Memorial Park in Fair Oaks. Published in the Sacramento Bee on 10/30/2004Raymond married Helen. 3568 F iii Louise Griggs 3569 M iv James Griggs was born in Lauderdale Co., Tennessee. He died before 2004.
1706. John Hunter (Winnie Frances Glimp , Jessie Washington Glimp , Mildred 'Milly' Wheeler , Benjamin , William , Martin , John , John , Henry ) was born 1 about 1858 in Ripley, Lauderdale Co., Tennessee. He died before 1930 in Lauderdale Co., Tennessee. John was counted in a census 2 in 1880 in Lauderdale Co., Tennessee. He was counted in a census 3 in 1900 in Lauderdale Co., Tennessee. He was counted in a census 4 in 1910 in Lauderdale Co., Tennessee.
In 1880 he was living with and working for John A. Glimp
John married 1 (1) Delilah "Dilla" Glimp daughter of Thomas Glimp and Louisiana "Louisa" J. Green on 8/09 Dec 1880 in Lauderdale Co., Tennessee. Delilah was born 2, 3 in 1860 in Tennessee. She died before 1891 in Lauderdale Co., Tennessee.
They had the following children:
3570 F i Lila Iola Hunter is printed as #1628.
John married (2) Mattie Griggs about 1891 in Lauderdale Co., Tennessee. Mattie was born 1 in May 1874 in Tennessee. She died after 1930 in Lauderdale Co., Tennessee.
They had the following children:
3571 M ii Charlie Hunter was born 1 in May 1899 in Lauderdale Co., Tennessee. He died 2 on 13 May 1932 in Lauderdale Co., Tennessee. Charlie was counted in a census 3 in 1930 in Lauderdale Co., Tennessee. 3572 F iii Leona J. Hunter Leona married ... 3573 F iv Lizzie Hunter
1717. Jessie Laurena Glimp (Jesse Washington 'Jim Bob' Glimp , Jessie Washington Glimp , Mildred 'Milly' Wheeler , Benjamin , William , Martin , John , John , Henry ) was born 1, 2 on 23 Feb 1886 in Lauderdale Co., Tennessee. She died 3 on 23 Mar 1944 in Lauderdale Co., Tennessee. She was buried in Lightfoot Methodist Church Cemetery.
They reared a large family. [One of the birth dates on her tombstone or on her sister's tombstone is incorrect.]
Jessie married Herman O. Younger about 1908 in Lauderdale Co., Tennessee. Herman was born 1 on 7 Nov 1880 in Tennessee. He died 2 on 18 Aug 1956 in Lauderdale Co., Tennessee. He was buried in Lightfoot Methodist Church Cemetery. Herman was counted in a census 3 in 1910 in District Eleven, Lauderdale Co., Tennessee. He was counted in a census 4 in 1920 in Buffalo, Craighead Co., Arkansas. He was counted in a census 5 in 1930 in District Ten, Lauderdale Co., Tennessee.
They were back in Lauderdale Co. by 1926.
They had the following children:
3574 M i Joseph W. Younger Joseph married Wordner Meter. 3575 F ii Lenora Younger 3576 M iii Hensley Younger was born 1 on 18 Mar 1916 in Buffalo, Craighead Co., Arkansas. He died 2 in Dec 1981 in Ripley, Lauderdale Co., Tennessee. 3577 F iv Montine Younger
1718. Etta Lenora Glimp 1 (Jesse Washington 'Jim Bob' Glimp , Jessie Washington Glimp , Mildred 'Milly' Wheeler , Benjamin , William , Martin , John , John , Henry ) was born 2 on 5 May 1887 in Ripley, Lauderdale Co., Tennessee. She died on 12 Jun 1911 in Monette, Craighead Co., Arkansas. She was buried in Macy Cemetery.
Etta married William Edwin Safley 1 on 23 Sep 1905. William was born on 24 Jul 1866 in Tennessee. He died on 31 Jul 1937 in Benton Harbor, Berrian Co., Michigan.
They had the following children:
3578 F i Willie Mae Safley Willie married James Russell Whitten 1. James was born on 6 Oct 1907 in Evening Shade, Sharp Co., Arkansas. He died on 21 May 1986 in Jonesboro, Craighead, ?. 3579 F ii Thelma Jay 'T.J.' Safley
1720. Harvey Jack Glimp (Jesse Washington 'Jim Bob' Glimp , Jessie Washington Glimp , Mildred 'Milly' Wheeler , Benjamin , William , Martin , John , John , Henry ) was born 1, 2, 3 on 15 Feb 1890 in Lauderdale Co., Tennessee. He died 4 on 27 Aug 1950 in Lauderdale Co., Tennessee. He was buried in Mt. Plesant Cemetery. Harvey was counted in a census 5 in 1920 in Lauderdale Co., Tennessee.
Harvey married 1 Bertha C. Webb on 28 Jan 1915 in Lauderdale Co., Tennessee. Bertha was born 2 on 13 Feb 1900. She died 3 on 4 Jan 1989. She was buried in Mt. Plesant Cemetery.
They had the following children:
3580 M i C.J. Glimp was born 1 on 3 Aug 1915. He died 2 on 18 Nov 1929. He was buried in Mt. Plesant Cemetery. 3581 F ii Lurline Glimp 3582 F iii Winnie Mae Glimp 3583 F iv Marjorie Glimp was born 1 on 23 May 1923. She died 2 on 21 Aug 1923. She was buried in Mt. Plesant Cemetery.
1729. James Napoleon Haynes 1 (Macwilliam Haynes , Mary Winifred 'Winny' Angeline Glimp , Mildred 'Milly' Wheeler , Benjamin , William , Martin , John , John , Henry ) was born on 23 Nov 1883 in Ripley, Lauderdale Co., Tennessee. He died on 3 Sep 1949 in Norwalk, Los Angeles Co., California. He was buried in Green Hills Memorial Park. James was counted in a census 2 in 1910 in Halls, Lauderdale Co., Tennessee. He was counted in a census in 1920 in Jonesboro, Craighead Co., Arkansas.
James married Minnie Lee Walters on 10 Mar 1907 in Lauderdale Co., Tennessee. Minnie was born 1 on 2 Feb 1878 in Montgomery Co., Alabama. She died on 13 May 1971 in Anaheim, Orange Co., California. She was buried in Green Hills Memorial Park.
They had the following children:
3584 F i Lillian Ethelynde Haynes 1 was born on 29 Mar 1909 in Lauderdale Co., Tennessee. She died 2 on 22 Jul 1993 in Orem, Utah Co., Utah. She was buried in Pleasant Grove . Lillian married William Horace Roberson on 12 Dec 1927 in California. William was born 1 on 1 Apr 1906 in Lauderdale Co., Tennessee. He died 2 on 25 Nov 1993 in Orem, Utah.
He was employed for 42 years with Superior Oil Company. His work was in California, Oklahoma, Texas, and Kansas. When he retired in 1868, they moved to Orem, Utah.3585 F ii Sible Beuton Haynes Sible married 1 (1) Elmer Kenyon Kendrick. Elmer was born in 1915. He died in 1957. Sible married (2) Fred Wilson Bennett 1. Fred was born in 1911. He died in 1985. 3586 M iii James Neil Haynes 1 was born on 26 Jun 1917 in Jonesboro, Craighead Co., Arkansas. He died on 29 Dec 1963 in Bellflower, Los Angeles Co., California. He was buried in Green Hills Memorial Park. James married Jeanne Pearl Freeze. 3587 M iv Ivan Welford Haynes 1 was born on 20 Sep 1920 in Jonesboro, Craighead Co., Arkansas. He died on 20 Jul 1977 in Long Beach, Los Angeles Co., California.
1730. Thomas Jefferson Haynes 1 (Macwilliam Haynes , Mary Winifred 'Winny' Angeline Glimp , Mildred 'Milly' Wheeler , Benjamin , William , Martin , John , John , Henry ) was born on 25 May 1888 in Ripley, Lauderdale Co., Tennessee. He died on 24 Nov 1961 in Downey, Los Angeles Co., California. Thomas was counted in a census in 1930 in Los Angeles, Los Angeles Co., california.
Thomas married Nellie M. Spinks on 18 Dec 1917. Nellie was born on 26 Sep 1901 in Tennessee. She died 1 on 10 Jul 1990 in Los Angeles Co., California.
They had the following children:
3588 F i Leagene Haynes 3589 F ii Genevieve Haynes 3590 F iii Marjie L. Haynes 3591 F iv Minnie Jeff Haynes 3592 F v Beverly C. Haynes
1733. Carey Eugene Lunsford (Elizabeth Dulcina Glimp , John Abraham Glimp , Mildred 'Milly' Wheeler , Benjamin , William , Martin , John , John , Henry ) was born 1 in 1868 in Lauderdale Co., Tennessee. He died on 17 Apr 1937 in Ripley, Lauderdale Co., Tennessee. He was buried in Mt. Pleasant Cemetery. Carey was counted in a census 2 in 1920 in Lauderdale Co., Tennessee.
A clipping from the Ripley newspaper said: "Gene Lunsford ... was a devoted church member in the Methodist Church; a Sunday School teacher, lawyer, surveyor and school teacher. He received degrees at Valparaiso College, Indiana, Tulane Univ. and many other universities. He was a member of the Methodist Church at Arp, Tenn.
Will of C. E. Lunsford
Ripley, Tennessee, January 12, 1937. I, C. E. Lunsford, knowing the uncertainty of life and being of sound and disposing mind do make and declare this to be my will. I desire my son Chas. B. Lunsford now of New York City, N.Y. to have $1500.00 more than half the value of my real estate because he has borne expenses for his brother Ewart E. Lunsford of Los Angeles, Calif. My Son Ewart E. Lunsford inherits the remainder of my real estate in case of my death. The values of real property are to be determined and set apart by Mr. John B. Hunter whom I wish to be my executor and administrator. I wish division of my property to be made without resort to court proceedings (Mr. Hunter resides about 3 or 3 ¼ mi. west of Ripley in the Arp Community) My real property consists of two house with lots in Ripley, Tennessee, one farm of 83 acres near Halls, Tenn. A tract of 360 acres of land in Prairie County, Ark. About 3 ½ miles N.W. of Des Arc. Ark. Recorded in Des Arc ### Bayou. I have purchased a farm the Anna Roberson farm of 48 acres in the second civil district of Lauderdale County, Tennessee and have bargained it to M.F. Gray and wife. The title remains in me until payment is made in full. Their indebtedness to me is evidenced by two promissory notes bearing interest of $151./ the other of $70./. My personal property is to be shared equally between my two sons, Charles and Ewart after my indebtedness if any has been paid. The Farmers Union Bank of Ripley, Tenn and the Bank of Halls, Halls, Tenn have my money in their possession. Which amounts total approximately $1000. or $1100. My personal property consisting of furniture, guns and transit are to be sold-unless wished by my son or sons either privately or publicly by Mr. Hunter. Mr. Hunter is to receive pay for his services in caring for my business. He is authorized to employ an attorney to give him legal advice in managing my business. The real property is to be managed for 5 years before my sons may sell it. Mr. Hunter acting as my agent during that time. After five years have elapsed my sons may sell the real ###### property. In case Mr. and Mrs. Gray should fail to make payments in full to me by Dec. 1st 1937. I wish to retain the land and pay or have Mr. Hunter pay the Federal Land Bank in full thereby vesting the land in me. Such payment to be made as soon as possible, within the period of five years. Written by my own hand this January 12, 1937 as my last will and testament on five pages of small note book to which I hereby affix my signature. C.E. Lunsford Subscribed, published and declared by the said C.E. Lunsford as and for his last will and testament in the presence of us, who at this request and in his presence and in the presence of each other have subscribed our names as witnesses thereto. B.L. Paschal. Ripley, Tenn J.L. Westbrook. Ripley, Tenn Additional Information as to my business: I purchased Anna Roberson farm in Nov. 1935 assuming a loan of approximately $1100. I paid cash total of about $340. Later I sold or bargained to sell it to M.R. Gray and wife at cost price to me. They have paid me $237.50 - $36. They owe me by two notes bearing interest the amounts of $151. / $70. - Notes are in my possession. See Same. Probated April 24th 1937 in Minutes Book B-2 page 2.
Carey married Jesse Campbell about 1901 in Lauderdale Co., Tennessee. Jesse was born in 1875. She died in 1913 in Lauderdale Co., Tennessee.
They had the following children:
3593 M i Charles Bruce Lunsford Charles married Eldora Griffith. 3594 M ii Ewart Eugene Lunsford was born 1 on 21 Jul 1907 in Lauderdale Co., Tennessee. He died 2 on 6 Apr 1956 in Los Angeles, California. Ewart married June Butler. June was born on 16 Jun 1919 in Fort Columbia, Washington. She died 1 on 11 Sep 2005 in Jamestown, North Dakota.