Smith Grinstead 
      Sex: M
Individual Information 
     Birth Date: Dec 1833 - Madison Co., Kentucky
    Christening: 
          Death: 6 Jan 1918 - Madison Co., Kentucky 1 2
         Burial: in Flatwoods Cem., Waco, Madison Co., Kentucky
 Cause of Death:
Parents 
         Father: John Parker Grinstead (1810-1888)
         Mother: Mary Ann Hinds (1815-1868)
Spouses and Children 
1. *Emily Jane Todd (1836 - 1908) 3 
       Marriage: 18 Dec 1854 - Madison Co., Kentucky 3 4
       Children:
                1. George Webb Grinstead (1856-1932)
                2. Candas Grinstead (1860-      )
                3. Joseph or Joel Grinstead (1862-1900/1910)
                4. Mary Grinstead (Abt 1866-      )
                5. William Grinstead (Abt 1871-      )
                6. Emily Grinstead (1874-      )
Notes
General:
CENSUS:

<pre>1860 Madison Co., Ky, The First Division, p.o. Elliston; June 13; pg 42
301/298
Smith Grinstead 27 MW Ky $350/$200 manufacture stoneware
Emilia " 21 FW Ky
George W. " 4 MW Ky
Candas " 4/12 FW Ky
George " 16 MW Ky </pre>

He is not in the Slave Schedule. George, 16, is Smith's brother. Another brother, Joel (20, Ky, farm labor), is in the household of John F. Emorine at 302/299.

<pre>1870 Madison Co., Kentucky, Eliston Precink, p.o. Waco; July 27; pg 34
220/220
Smith Grinstard 48 MW Ky $500/$500 Potter
Emma " 31 FW Ky Keep House
George " 15 MW Ky at School
Cyrus " 10 MW Ky at School
Joseph " 6 MW Ky at Home
Moy " 4 FW Ky at Home </pre>

Smith's age is an obvious error.

<pre>1880 Madison Co., Ky, ED 74, Elliston Mag. Dist. No. 4; June 14; pg 34
299/315
Smith Grinstead 46 Ky Va Ky Potter
Emily " 43 wife Ky Ky Ky Keeping house
Candis " 20 dau Ky Ky Ky At Home
Joel " 18 son Ky Ky Ky Potter
Mary " 14 dau Ky Ky Ky At School
William " 9 son Ky Ky Ky </pre>

Smith's cousin Clarence Grinstead lives at 300/316.

<pre>1900 Madison Co., Ky, ED 46, Waco voting precinct; June 21; sheet 12B
233/236
Smith Grinstead 66 Dec 1833 M45 Overseeer Tile fact.
Emma " wife 62 Feb 1838 M45/8/4
Lucy Williams gdau 11 Sep 1888 S At school </pre>

He owns an unmortgaged house. His son Joe B. lives at 238/241.

KENTUCKY DEATH CERTIFICATE 2295

Smith Grinstead, white, male, widowed
died: January 6, 1918, Madison Co., Kentucky, Waco Voting Precinct
age: 84 yrs
born: 1833, Madison Co., Kentucky
father: Parker Grinstead, born Virginia
mother: Hines, born Kentucky
occupation: potter
cause: senile dementia
burial: Flat Woods, January 9, 1918
informant: Geo. Grinstead, Waco
picture

Sources

1 "Kentucky Death Index 1911-2000," Repository: http://www.ancestry.com.

2 "Find-a-Grave," Memorial # 78575822.

3 "Kentucky Marriages 1851-1900," Repository: http://www.ancestry.com.

4 "Familysearch.org," "Kentucky, County Marriages, 1797-1954," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:V659-2V8), Smith Grinstead and Emily Jane Todd, 18 Dec 1854; citing Marriage, Madison, Kentucky; FHL microfilm 183,316.

5 Kentucky Birth Records 1852 -- 1910, Repository: http://www.ancestry.com.

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