Benjamin Rufus Grinstead

      Sex: M

Individual Information
     Birth Date: 1 Mar 1847 - Jefferson Co., Indiana
    Christening: 
          Death: 6 Dec 1936 - Iowa City, Iowa 2
         Burial: 
 Cause of Death: 

Parents
         Father: George Thompson Grinstead (1817-1865) 3
         Mother: Emeline Wildman (1819-1909) 4

Notes
General:
WGFA:

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

pg 132 and Oct. 1974 Supplement pg S-31: "Benjamin Rufus Grinstead (3/1/1847 - 12/6/1936) married 1/20/1870 Amanda Kate Rugh 6/12 or 15/1846, daughter of Michael Rugh. She was b. Greensburg, PA and died Feb. 8, 1933 in Scotland Co., MO. Benjamin was born in Jefferson County, IN ; died in Iowa City, IA. Benjamin Rufus was a Union soldier in the Civil War. Six children: Geogia, Ethel Lynn, Frank Leo, John Raymond, Lewis R., and Edgar Poe Grinstead."
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Sources


1 Gorrell Shumaker & John L. N. Grinstead, The William Grinstead Family in America, 1974, pg 132 & Supplement S-31. Repository: Clayton Library, Houston, Texas.

2 "Find-a-Grave," Memorial # 24102382.

3 Gorrell Shumaker & John L. N. Grinstead, The William Grinstead Family in America, 1974, pg 131 & Supplement pg S-30. Repository: Clayton Library, Houston, Texas.

4 Gorrell Shumaker & John L. N. Grinstead, The William Grinstead Family in America, 1974, pg 131 & Supplement S-30. Repository: Clayton Library, Houston, Texas.


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