Francis Marion Grinstead and Mary Jane Gatewood

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Husband Francis Marion Grinstead ^{1 2}

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           Born: 14 Mar 1829 - (Jennings Co., Indiana)
     Christened: 
           Died: 14 Jan 1863 - LaGrange, Fayette Co., Tennessee 3
         Buried:  - Memphis Natl. Cem., Memphis, Shelby Co., Tennessee

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         Father: Jasper Henry Grinstead (1805-1888) 4
         Mother: Elizabeth "Betsey" Davis (1803-1887) 4

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       Marriage: 13 Feb 1851 - Jennings Co., Indiana 5

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Wife Mary Jane Gatewood ¹

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           Born: 27 May 1827 - Virginia
     Christened: 
           Died: 22 Dec 1853 6
         Buried:  - Brush Creek Cem., Jennings Co., Indiana

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Children

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1 M William M. Grinstead

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           Born: Abt 1852 - Indiana
     Christened: 
           Died: 
         Buried: 

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2 M Theodore Grinstead ¹

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           Born: 11 Nov 1853 - (Jennings Co., Indiana)
     Christened: 
           Died: 17 Dec 1853 - (Jennings Co., Indiana)
         Buried:  - Brush Creek Cem., Jennings Co., Indiana

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General Notes: Husband - Francis Marion Grinstead

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CENSUS:

<pre>1860 Barthololmew Co., In, Wayne Township, p.o. Waynesville; June 5; pg 19
140/144
Francis Grimstead 29 MW In --/$60 Laborer
Margaret E. " 23 FW In
William " 8 MW In
Mary E. " 1 FW In </pre>

Archie Thompson lives at 141/145.

WGFA:

The William Grinstead Family in America (Gorrell Shumaker and John L. N. Grinstead, 1974):

pg 137: "Francis Marion Grinstead (1/14/1829 - 1/14/1863) married 2/13/1850 (1) Mary Jane Gatewood (5/27/1827 - 12/23/1853). Mary Jane died shortly after the birth of the second child. After Mary Jane's death, Francis married (2) Margaret Thompson. Francis died while serving in the army during the Civil War; was said to have been buried at LaGrange, TN. Two children: William M. Grinstead; Theodore Grinstead (died in infancy; 11/11/1853 -- 12/17/1853; buried with his mother in Brush Creek Cemetery)."

Database 'williamgrinstead' in WorldConnect says he was born March 14, 1829.

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General Notes: Wife - Mary Jane Gatewood

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In 1850 Jane Gatewood (22, Va) is living with her parents in Columbia Township, Jennings Co., Indiana at 490/490. In 1851 she will marry Francis Marion Grinstead, who in 1850 is living with his parents in the same township at 579/579.

1 Gorrell Shumaker & John L. N. Grinstead, The William Grinstead Family in America, 1974, pg 137. Repository: Clayton Library, Houston, Texas.

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

3 "Find-a-Grave," Memorial # 152153289.

4 Gorrell Shumaker & John L. N. Grinstead, The William Grinstead Family in America, 1974, pg 135. Repository: Clayton Library, Houston, Texas.

5 Ruth Slevin, Jennings Co., Indiana Marriages, 1837 -- May 1866, Books 3 -- 6, page 27, grooms. Repository: Clayton Library, Houston, Texas, Call Number: GEN 977.2 S632.

6 "Find-a-Grave," Memorial # 53662589.