Lewis Potter Grinstead and Rhoda Ann Conger

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Husband Lewis Potter Grinstead ¹

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           Born: 19 Aug 1812 - Warren Co., Kentucky
     Christened: 
           Died: 3 Feb 1875 2
         Buried:  - Summerfield Cem., Jennings Co., Indiana

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         Father: Richard Grinstead (1788-1875) 1
         Mother: Frances "Fannie" Potter (1792-1859) 1

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       Marriage: 13 Dec 1857 - Dearborn Co., Indiana 3 4

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Wife Rhoda Ann Conger

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           Born: Abt 1816 - Ohio
     Christened: 
           Died: 10 Apr 1877 5
         Buried:  - Summerfield Cem., Jennings Co., Indiana

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   Other Spouse: Joseph Hunter (      -      ) - 6 Jul 1833 - Dearborn Co., Indiana 6

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Children

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General Notes: Husband - Lewis Potter Grinstead

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CENSUS:

<pre>1840 Jennings Co., Indiana
Lewis Grinstead 00001 -- 000001; 1 in agriculture
male female
< 5
5-10
10-15
15-20
1 20-30
30-40 1
40-50
50-60 </pre>

<pre>1850 Jennings Co., Indiana, Vernon Township; Aug 17; pg 697
256/256
Lewis P. Grinsted 38 M Ky $700 farmer
Anna H. " 31 F In
John M. " 9 M In
William " 6 M In
Nancy J. " 2 F In
Nancy Lewis 55 F Ky </pre>

George Lewis, 48, lives at 257/257.

<pre>1860 Jennings Co., Indiana, Vernon Township, Aug 4
1071/1071
Lewis P. Grinstead 47 Ky $4000/$-- Farmer
Rhoda A. " 44 Oh Housework
John M. " 18 In Farm hand
William W. " 15 In Farm hand
Mary Hunter 15 In Housework
David " 13 In
Nancy J. Grinstead 12 In
Joseph J. Hunter 11 In
Laura A. Grinstead 7 In
Evaline " 6 In
Clara E. " 4 In
Emina A. " 9/12 In <pre>

Very hard to read.

<pre>1870 Jennings Co., Indiana, Sandcreek Township, p.o. Brewersville; June 4; pg 9
67/69
Lewis P. Grinstead 57 Ky $3000/$1017 Farming
Rhoda A. " 53 Oh Keeping house
Nancy J. " 21 In $--/$330 Without Occupation
Evaline " 15 In At home
Clara E. " 13 In At home
Emma A. " 11 In At home </pre>

COUSINS:

John "Jack" Grinstead came to Jennings Co. independently of Lewis Potter Grinstead and settled in Campbell Township on the east side of the county. Many of his descendants (2nd cousins of Lewis) remained in Campbell Township.

1 Maridell Fisher Fryar, http://worldconnect.rootsweb.com db: williamgrinstead.

2 "Find-a-Grave," Memorial # 20369042.

3 Indiana, U.S., Marriages, 1810-2001, Repository: http://www.ancestry.com.

4 "Familysearch.org," "Indiana Marriages, 1811-2019," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XXY2-SJM), Lewis Grinstead and Rhoda Ann Hunter, 13 Dec 1857; citing Dearborn, Indiana; FHL microfilm 004476710; image 457/652.

5 "Find-a-Grave," Memorial # 20369283.

6 Indiana, U.S., Marriages, 1810-2001, FHL Film # 001313295. Repository: http://www.ancestry.com.