Merle Ross McGinniss
M, #376, (16 Feb 1923 - 14 Sep 2016)
Parents
Relationships
Key Events
Event | Date | Age | Description |
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Birth | 16 Feb 1923 | 0 | Merle Ross McGinniss was born on 16 Feb 1923 in Index, King George County, Virginia.1,2,3 |
Death | 14 Sep 2016 | 93 | He died on 14 Sep 2016 in Virginia.4 |
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Other Life Events
Event | Date | Age | Description |
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WWII Draft Card | 30 Jun 1942 | 19 | During World War II, Merle Ross McGinniss registered for the draft on 30 Jun 1942 in King George County, Virginia.3 |
Military | 26 Apr 1944 | 21 | He enlisted in the Army for the duration of the war on 26 Apr 1944 in Fort George Meade, Anne Arundel County, Maryland. He served his country during World War II with the Fighting 36th Infantry Division (T-Patch) where he helped liberate France. He was highly decorated for his sacrifice and service to our country, receiving numerous Purple Hearts, the Bronze Star, and many more.5,2 |
Death of Parent | 19 May 1969 | 46 | His father Richard Irvin McGinniss died on 19 May 1969 in King George County, Virginia. |
Death of Parent | 28 Jun 1977 | 54 | His mother Betty Ross Allensworth died on 28 Jun 1977. |
Census, Residences, and Employment
Type | Date | Age | Sentence |
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Census1930 | 1 Apr 1930 | 7 | Merle Ross McGinniss was listed as Richard Irvin McGinniss's son on the 1930 census in King George County, Virginia.1 |
Census1940 | 1 Apr 1940 | 17 | Merle Ross McGinniss was listed as Richard Irvin McGinniss's son on the 1940 census in Shiloh, King George County, Virginia.6 |
Census1950 | 1 Apr 1950 | 27 | Merle Ross McGinniss was listed as Richard Irvin McGinniss's son on the 1950 census in Shiloh, King George County, Virginia.7 |
Other Information
Citations
- [S49] 1930 U.S. Federal Census (Population Schedule), King George County, Virginia, ED 50-6, Shiloh District, Sheet 13B, Household 305, electronic image, (Online: Ancestry.com, Inc.,2003), subscription database, (Digital scan of original records in the National Archives, Washington, DC).
- [S1069] Merle Ross McGinniss, The Free Lance-Star, Fredericksburg, Virginia, 20 Sep 2016.

- [S1065] U.S. World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, online https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/2238/ , Merle Ross McGinniss, No. N-55, registered at King George Co. VA, age 19, born 16 Feb 1923 in King George, VA , Ancestry.com, Provo, Utah County, Utah . Hereinafter cited as WWII Draft Cards Young Men.
- [S1069] The Free Lance-Star, 20 Sep 2016, died 16 Sep 2016.

- [S428] U.S. World War II Army Enlistment Records, 1938-1946, online http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=8939 , Merle R. McGinniss, enlisted 26 Apr 1944, Fort Meade, MD , Ancestry.com, Provo, Utah County, Utah .
- [S434] 1940 U.S. Federal Census (Population Schedule), Virginia, King George County, Shiloh, ED 50-6, page 9A, , household number 159, Richard I. McGinniss household, electronic image, (Online: Ancestry.com, Inc.,2012), viewed 21 Nov 2022, http://www.ancestry.com, subscription database, (Digital scan of original records in the National Archives, Washington, DC). head of household Richard I. McGinniss, age 54, farm, born Virginia, household members Bettie R McGinniss, Richard I. McGinniss, James G McGinniss, Ralph W McGinniss, Merle R McGinniss.
- [S1342] 1950 U.S. Federal Census (Population Schedule), Virginia, King George County, Shiloh, ED 50-9, sheet 3, Richard I. McGinniss household, electronic image, (Online: Ancestry.com, Inc.,2022), viewed 21 Nov 2022, http://www.ancestry.com, subscription database, (Digital scan of original records in the National Archives, Washington, DC). head of household Richard I. McGinniss, male, age 64, born Virginia, other household members Betty A McGinniss, Richard I. McGinniss Jr, Merle R McGinniss.
Ralph Wayne McGinniss1
M, #377, (21 May 1921 - 17 Jan 2013)
Parents
Relationships
Key Events
Event | Date | Age | Description |
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Birth | 21 May 1921 | 0 | Ralph Wayne McGinniss was born on 21 May 1921 in King George County, Virginia.1,2,3 |
Marriage | 23 Jul 1943 | 22 | He and Dorothy Mae Lewis married on 23 Jul 1943 in Westmoreland County, Virginia.3 |
Death | 17 Jan 2013 | 91 | He died on 17 Jan 2013 in King George County, Virginia.4 |
- Wayne McGinniss
- Jack McGinniss
- Dianne McGinniss
- Lynne McGinniss
- Sandy McGinniss
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Other Life Events
Event | Date | Age | Description |
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WWII Draft Card | 16 Feb 1942 | 20 | During World War II, Ralph Wayne McGinniss registered for the draft on 16 Feb 1942 in King George County, Virginia.5 |
Death of Parent | 19 May 1969 | 47 | His father Richard Irvin McGinniss died on 19 May 1969 in King George County, Virginia. |
Death of Parent | 28 Jun 1977 | 56 | His mother Betty Ross Allensworth died on 28 Jun 1977. |
Death of Spouse | 5 May 2013 | 91 | His wife Dorothy Mae Lewis died on 5 May 2013 in Fredericksburg, Virginia. |
Census, Residences, and Employment
Type | Date | Age | Sentence |
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Census1930 | 1 Apr 1930 | 8 | Ralph Wayne McGinniss was listed as Richard Irvin McGinniss's son on the 1930 census in King George County, Virginia.2 |
Census1940 | 1 Apr 1940 | 18 | Ralph Wayne McGinniss was listed as Richard Irvin McGinniss's son on the 1940 census in Shiloh, King George County, Virginia.6 |
Other Information
- Last Edited: 13 Oct 2024 20:21:08
Citations
- [S593] , "Virginia, U.S., Birth Records, 1912-2015, Delayed Birth Records, 1721-1920," database, Ancestry, Ralph Wayne McGinniss, 21 May 1921, King George, Virginia; citing Virginia, Births, 1721–2015. Virginia Department of Health, Richmond, Virginia.
- [S49] 1930 U.S. Federal Census (Population Schedule), King George County, Virginia, ED 50-6, Shiloh District, Sheet 13B, Household 305, electronic image, (Online: Ancestry.com, Inc.,2003), subscription database, (Digital scan of original records in the National Archives, Washington, DC).
- [S1437] Virginia, Certificate of Marriage, State File 19937, Ralph Wayne McGinniss and Dorothy Mae Lewis, 23 Jul 1943; Bureau of Vital Statistics, Richmond, Virginia.

- [S590] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia Death Records, 1912-2014. Online Database http://www.ancestry.com, Ancestry.com, Ralph Wayne McGinniss, 17 Jan 2013, King George, Virginia. Hereinafter cited as Virginia Deaths 1912-2014.
- [S1065] U.S. World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, online https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/2238/ , Ralph Wayne McGinniss, SN 333, Order No. 10333, born 21 May 1921 in King George County, VA , Ancestry.com, Provo, Utah County, Utah . Hereinafter cited as WWII Draft Cards Young Men.
- [S434] 1940 U.S. Federal Census (Population Schedule), Virginia, King George County, Shiloh, ED 50-6, page 9A, , household number 159, Richard I. McGinniss household, electronic image, (Online: Ancestry.com, Inc.,2012), viewed 21 Nov 2022, http://www.ancestry.com, subscription database, (Digital scan of original records in the National Archives, Washington, DC). head of household Richard I. McGinniss, age 54, farm, born Virginia, household members Bettie R McGinniss, Richard I. McGinniss, James G McGinniss, Ralph W McGinniss, Merle R McGinniss.
James Grafton McGinniss1
M, #378, (6 Feb 1916 - 6 Jun 1976)
Parents
Relationships
Key Events
Event | Date | Age | Description |
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Birth | 6 Feb 1916 | 0 | James Grafton McGinniss was born on 6 Feb 1916 in King George County, Virginia.2,3,1 |
Marriage | Aft 1952 | | He and Elizabeth Virginia Schmidt married aft 1952.1,4 |
Death | 6 Jun 1976 | 60 | He died on 6 Jun 1976 in King George County, Virginia.1,2,5 |
Burial | | | He was buried at Shiloh Baptist Church Cemetery in King George County, Virginia.2,6,1 |
- James Grafton McGinniss, Jr.
Note - Details of living persons are excluded from this website so not all marriages or children may be displayed.
Other Life Events
Event | Date | Age | Description |
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WWII Draft Card | 16 Oct 1940 | 24 | During World War II, James Grafton McGinniss registered for the draft on 16 Oct 1940 in King George County, Virginia.3 |
Death of Parent | 19 May 1969 | 53 | His father Richard Irvin McGinniss died on 19 May 1969 in King George County, Virginia. |
Death of Parent | 28 Jun 1977 | 61 | His mother Betty Ross Allensworth died on 28 Jun 1977. |
Death of Spouse | 3 Aug 2007 | 91 | His wife Elizabeth Virginia Schmidt died on 3 Aug 2007 in Fredericksburg, Virginia. |
Census, Residences, and Employment
Type | Date | Age | Sentence |
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Census1920 | 1 Jan 1920 | 3 | James Grafton McGinniss was listed as Richard Irvin McGinniss's son on the 1920 census in King George County, Virginia.7 |
Census1930 | 1 Apr 1930 | 14 | James Grafton McGinniss was listed as Richard Irvin McGinniss's son on the 1930 census in King George County, Virginia.8 |
Census1940 | 1 Apr 1940 | 24 | James Grafton McGinniss was listed as Richard Irvin McGinniss's son on the 1940 census in Shiloh, King George County, Virginia.9 |
Other Information
Citations
- [S886] James Grafton McGinniss, Certificate of Death no. 76-017022 (8 Jun 1976), Bureau of Vital Statistics, Richmond, Virginia, born 6 Feb 1916 in Virginia, died 6 Jun 1976 at home in King George Co. VA, son of Richard I. McGinniss and Betty R. Allensworth, widow Elizabeth S. McGinniss (informant). Hereinafter cited as Virginia Death Certificate.

- [S25] Jeff Clark, Shiloh Baptist Church Cemetery. Online Database http://www.rootsweb.com/~vakingge/cemetery/ShilohCem.htm, accessed 19 Sep 2001, row 5, plot j. Hereinafter cited as Shiloh Church Cemetery.
- [S1065] U.S. World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, online https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/2238/ , James Grafton McGinniss, No. 513, registered at King George Co. VA, age 24, born 6 Feb 1916 in King George, VA, mother Bettie Ross McGinniss , Ancestry.com, Provo, Utah County, Utah . Hereinafter cited as WWII Draft Cards Young Men.
- [S673] Ancestry.com, New York, Passenger Lists, 1820-1957. Online Database, Ancestry.com, Elizabeth V. Schmidt, arrived at New York on 27 Apr 1952 from Liverpool, England aboard the Media, age 39, single, born in Maryland. Hereinafter cited as NY Passenger Lists 1820-1957.
- [S789] McGinniss, Richmond Times-Dispatch, Richmond, Virginia, 8 Jun 1976, p.6, Obituary of James Grafton McGinniss, died June 6, survived by wife Elizabeth S. McGinniss, son James G. McGinniss Jr., brothers Richard I. McGinniss of King George, Ralph W. McGinniss of King George, and Merle R. McGinniss of Richmond, mother Betty R. McGinniss of King George, burial at Shiloh Baptist Church.

- [S289] King George County Historical Society, compiler, Cemeteries of King George County, Virginia; Volume 1 Church Cemeteries, (King George, VA: King George County Historical Society, 2000). p. 206, Shiloh Baptist Church, James G. McGinniss entry.
- [S48] 1920 U.S. Federal Census (Population Schedule), King George County, Virginia, Richard I. McGinniss Sr. household, ED#61, Shiloh District, Sheet 8A, electronic image, (Online: Ancestry.com, Inc.,2002), image 15 of 15, subscription database, (Digital scan of original records in the National Archives, Washington, DC).
- [S49] 1930 U.S. Federal Census (Population Schedule), King George County, Virginia, ED 50-6, Shiloh District, Sheet 13B, Household 305, electronic image, (Online: Ancestry.com, Inc.,2003), subscription database, (Digital scan of original records in the National Archives, Washington, DC).
- [S434] 1940 U.S. Federal Census (Population Schedule), Virginia, King George County, Shiloh, ED 50-6, page 9A, , household number 159, Richard I. McGinniss household, electronic image, (Online: Ancestry.com, Inc.,2012), viewed 21 Nov 2022, http://www.ancestry.com, subscription database, (Digital scan of original records in the National Archives, Washington, DC). head of household Richard I. McGinniss, age 54, farm, born Virginia, household members Bettie R McGinniss, Richard I. McGinniss, James G McGinniss, Ralph W McGinniss, Merle R McGinniss.
Richard Irvin McGinniss, Jr.1,2
M, #379, (28 Dec 1913 - 29 Mar 1999)
Parents
Relationships
Key Events
Event | Date | Age | Description |
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Birth | 28 Dec 1913 | 0 | Richard Irvin McGinniss, Jr., was born on 28 Dec 1913 in Shiloh, King George County, Virginia.3,4 |
Marriage | 26 Apr 1958 | 44 | He and Patricia Burnnette Smith married on 26 Apr 1958 in Falmouth, Stafford County, Virginia.2 |
Death | 29 Mar 1999 | 85 | He died on 29 Mar 1999 in King George County, Virginia.1,4 |
Burial | | | He was buried at Shiloh Baptist Church Cemetery in King George County, Virginia.4,5 |
Note - Details of living persons are excluded from this website so not all marriages or children may be displayed.
Census, Residences, and Employment
Type | Date | Age | Sentence |
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Census1920 | 1 Jan 1920 | 6 | Richard Irvin McGinniss, Jr., was listed as Richard Irvin McGinniss's son on the 1920 census in King George County, Virginia.6 |
Census1930 | 1 Apr 1930 | 16 | Richard Irvin McGinniss, Jr., was listed as Richard Irvin McGinniss's son on the 1930 census in King George County, Virginia.7 |
Census1940 | 1 Apr 1940 | 26 | Richard Irvin McGinniss, Jr., was listed as Richard Irvin McGinniss's son on the 1940 census in Shiloh, King George County, Virginia.8 |
Census1950 | 1 Apr 1950 | 36 | Richard Irvin McGinniss, Jr., was listed as Richard Irvin McGinniss's son on the 1950 census in Shiloh, King George County, Virginia.9 |
Other Information
- Last Edited: 27 Mar 2025 21:11:11
Citations
- [S590] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia Death Records, 1912-2014. Online Database http://www.ancestry.com, Ancestry.com, Richard Irvin McGinniss, 29 Mar 1999, King George, Virginia, USA. Hereinafter cited as Virginia Deaths 1912-2014.
- [S1440] Virginia, Certificate of Marriage, State File 9768, Richard Irvin McGinniss Jr. and Patricia Burnnette Smith, 26 Apr 1958; Bureau of Vital Statistics, Richmond, Virginia.

- [S703] Virginia Department of Health, birth certificate 49885 (31 Dec 1913), Richard Irvin Mcginniss Jr; Bureau of Vital Statistics, Richmond, Virginia. born 28 Dec 1913, Shiloh, King George Co. VA, father Richard Irvin McGinniss, farmer, age 28, born Port Conway, VA, mother Bettie Ross Allensworth, age 24, housewife, born Colonial Beach, VA.

- [S25] Jeff Clark, Shiloh Baptist Church Cemetery. Online Database http://www.rootsweb.com/~vakingge/cemetery/ShilohCem.htm, accessed 19 Sep 2001, row 5, plot k. Hereinafter cited as Shiloh Church Cemetery.
- [S289] King George County Historical Society, compiler, Cemeteries of King George County, Virginia; Volume 1 Church Cemeteries, (King George, VA: King George County Historical Society, 2000). p. 206, Shiloh Baptist Church, Richard Irvin McGinniss, Jr. entry.
- [S48] 1920 U.S. Federal Census (Population Schedule), King George County, Virginia, Richard I. McGinniss Sr. household, ED#61, Shiloh District, Sheet 8A, electronic image, (Online: Ancestry.com, Inc.,2002), image 15 of 15, subscription database, (Digital scan of original records in the National Archives, Washington, DC).
- [S49] 1930 U.S. Federal Census (Population Schedule), King George County, Virginia, ED 50-6, Shiloh District, Sheet 13B, Household 305, electronic image, (Online: Ancestry.com, Inc.,2003), subscription database, (Digital scan of original records in the National Archives, Washington, DC).
- [S434] 1940 U.S. Federal Census (Population Schedule), Virginia, King George County, Shiloh, ED 50-6, page 9A, , household number 159, Richard I. McGinniss household, electronic image, (Online: Ancestry.com, Inc.,2012), viewed 21 Nov 2022, http://www.ancestry.com, subscription database, (Digital scan of original records in the National Archives, Washington, DC). head of household Richard I. McGinniss, age 54, farm, born Virginia, household members Bettie R McGinniss, Richard I. McGinniss, James G McGinniss, Ralph W McGinniss, Merle R McGinniss.
- [S1342] 1950 U.S. Federal Census (Population Schedule), Virginia, King George County, Shiloh, ED 50-9, sheet 3, Richard I. McGinniss household, electronic image, (Online: Ancestry.com, Inc.,2022), viewed 21 Nov 2022, http://www.ancestry.com, subscription database, (Digital scan of original records in the National Archives, Washington, DC). head of household Richard I. McGinniss, male, age 64, born Virginia, other household members Betty A McGinniss, Richard I. McGinniss Jr, Merle R McGinniss.
Betty Ross Allensworth1
F, #380, (12 Jul 1890 - 28 Jun 1977)
Betty Ross Allensworth was also known as Betty Ross McGinniss.
2 Relationships
Key Events
Event | Date | Age | Description |
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Birth | 12 Jul 1890 | 0 | Betty Ross Allensworth was born on 12 Jul 1890 in Colonial Beach, Westmoreland County, Virginia.1,3,4 |
Marriage | 26 Jun 1912 | 21 | Richard Irvin McGinniss and she married on 26 Jun 1912 at Howard's View Baptist Church, King George County in King George County, Virginia.2 |
Death | 28 Jun 1977 | 86 | She died on 28 Jun 1977.1 |
Burial | | | She was buried at Shiloh Baptist Church Cemetery in King George County, Virginia.1 |
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Other Life Events
Event | Date | Age | Description |
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Name | | | Betty Ross Allensworth was also known as Betty Ross McGinniss.2 |
Death of Spouse | 19 May 1969 | 78 | Her husband Richard Irvin McGinniss died on 19 May 1969 in King George County, Virginia. |
Death of Child | 6 Jun 1976 | 85 | Her son James Grafton McGinniss died on 6 Jun 1976 in King George County, Virginia. |
Census, Residences, and Employment
Type | Date | Age | Sentence |
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Census1920 | 1 Jan 1920 | 29 | Betty Ross Allensworth was listed as Richard Irvin McGinniss's wife on the 1920 census in King George County, Virginia.5 |
Census1930 | 1 Apr 1930 | 39 | She was listed as Richard Irvin McGinniss's wife on the 1930 census in King George County, Virginia.2 |
Census1940 | 1 Apr 1940 | 49 | She was listed as Richard Irvin McGinniss's wife on the 1940 census in Shiloh, King George County, Virginia.6 |
Census1950 | 1 Apr 1950 | 59 | She was listed as Richard Irvin McGinniss's wife on the 1950 census in Shiloh, King George County, Virginia.7 |
Other Information
- Last Edited: 27 Mar 2025 21:11:11
Citations
- [S25] Jeff Clark, Shiloh Baptist Church Cemetery. Online Database http://www.rootsweb.com/~vakingge/cemetery/ShilohCem.htm, accessed 19 Sep 2001, row 5, plot i. Hereinafter cited as Shiloh Church Cemetery.
- [S49] 1930 U.S. Federal Census (Population Schedule), King George County, Virginia, ED 50-6, Shiloh District, Sheet 13B, Household 305, electronic image, (Online: Ancestry.com, Inc.,2003), subscription database, (Digital scan of original records in the National Archives, Washington, DC).
- [S289] King George County Historical Society, compiler, Cemeteries of King George County, Virginia; Volume 1 Church Cemeteries, (King George, VA: King George County Historical Society, 2000). p. 206, Shiloh Baptist Church, Betty A. McGinniss entry.
- [S703] Virginia Department of Health, birth certificate 49885 (31 Dec 1913), Richard Irvin Mcginniss Jr; Bureau of Vital Statistics, Richmond, Virginia. born 28 Dec 1913, Shiloh, King George Co. VA, father Richard Irvin McGinniss, farmer, age 28, born Port Conway, VA, mother Bettie Ross Allensworth, age 24, housewife, born Colonial Beach, VA.

- [S48] 1920 U.S. Federal Census (Population Schedule), King George County, Virginia, Richard I. McGinniss Sr. household, ED#61, Shiloh District, Sheet 8A, electronic image, (Online: Ancestry.com, Inc.,2002), image 15 of 15, subscription database, (Digital scan of original records in the National Archives, Washington, DC).
- [S434] 1940 U.S. Federal Census (Population Schedule), Virginia, King George County, Shiloh, ED 50-6, page 9A, , household number 159, Richard I. McGinniss household, electronic image, (Online: Ancestry.com, Inc.,2012), viewed 21 Nov 2022, http://www.ancestry.com, subscription database, (Digital scan of original records in the National Archives, Washington, DC). head of household Richard I. McGinniss, age 54, farm, born Virginia, household members Bettie R McGinniss, Richard I. McGinniss, James G McGinniss, Ralph W McGinniss, Merle R McGinniss.
- [S1342] 1950 U.S. Federal Census (Population Schedule), Virginia, King George County, Shiloh, ED 50-9, sheet 3, Richard I. McGinniss household, electronic image, (Online: Ancestry.com, Inc.,2022), viewed 21 Nov 2022, http://www.ancestry.com, subscription database, (Digital scan of original records in the National Archives, Washington, DC). head of household Richard I. McGinniss, male, age 64, born Virginia, other household members Betty A McGinniss, Richard I. McGinniss Jr, Merle R McGinniss.
Andrew Hampton McGinniss1
M, #381, (29 Aug 1889 - 27 Oct 1980)
Parents
Relationships
Key Events
Event | Date | Age | Description |
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Birth | 29 Aug 1889 | 0 | Andrew Hampton McGinniss was born on 29 Aug 1889 in King George County, Virginia.1,2,3 |
Marriage | 20 Sep 1911 | 22 | He and Mary Peachie Reed married on 20 Sep 1911 in King William County, Virginia.4 |
Marriage | 16 Apr 1960 | 70 | He and Hazel Virginia Lee married on 16 Apr 1960 in Westmoreland County, Virginia.5 |
Death | 27 Oct 1980 | 91 | He died on 27 Oct 1980 at Mary Washington Hospital, Fredericksburg in Fredericksburg, Virginia.6,2 |
Burial | | | He was buried at Shiloh Baptist Church Cemetery in King George County, Virginia.2,7 |
Note - Details of living persons are excluded from this website so not all marriages or children may be displayed.
Other Life Events
Event | Date | Age | Description |
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Death of Parent | 29 May 1912 | 22 | His father Samuel Andrew McGinniss died on 29 May 1912 in Index, King George County, Virginia. |
Death of Child | 12 Jan 1917 | 27 | His son Andrew Hampton McGinniss, Jr., died on 12 Jan 1917 in King George County, Virginia. |
WWI Draft Card | 5 Jun 1917 | 27 | During World War I, Andrew Hampton McGinniss registered for the draft on 5 Jun 1917 in King George County, Virginia.3 |
Description | | | He was described as tall and medium build, with brown eyes and brown hair.3 |
Occupation | | | He was a farmer.3 |
Death of Child | 23 Jul 1925 | 35 | His son Gordon Perry McGinniss died on 23 Jul 1925 in King George County, Virginia. |
Death of Parent | 14 Jun 1927 | 37 | His mother Mary Elizabeth Diane Grigsby died on 14 Jun 1927 in King George County, Virginia. |
Description | 27 Apr 1942 | 52 | Andrew Hampton McGinniss was described as 6 ft 1 in tall, 165 lbs, with brown eyes, gray hair, and a ruddy complexion on 27 Apr 1942.1 |
WWII Draft Card | 27 Apr 1942 | 52 | During World War II, Andrew Hampton McGinniss registered for the draft on 27 Apr 1942 in King George County, Virginia.1 |
Death of Child | 21 Apr 1955 | 65 | His daughter Mary Washington McGinniss died on 21 Apr 1955. |
Death of Spouse | 19 Oct 1956 | 67 | His wife Mary Peachie Reed died on 19 Oct 1956. |
Death of Child | 27 Dec 1973 | 84 | His son Linwood Hampton McGinniss died on 27 Dec 1973 in Prince George's County, Maryland. |
Death of Child | 22 Dec 1974 | 85 | His daughter Virginia Reed McGinniss died on 22 Dec 1974 in Fredericksburg, Virginia. |
Death of Child | 4 Mar 1975 | 85 | His son William Russell McGinniss died on 4 Mar 1975. |
Census, Residences, and Employment
Type | Date | Age | Sentence |
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Census1900 | 1 Jun 1900 | 10 | Andrew Hampton McGinniss was listed as Samuel Andrew McGinniss's son on the 1900 census in King George County, Virginia.8 |
Census1920 | 1 Jan 1920 | 30 | Andrew Hampton McGinniss was listed as the head of household on the 1920 census in King George County, Virginia.9 |
Census1930 | 1 Apr 1930 | 40 | He was listed as the head of household on the 1930 census in King George County, Virginia.10 |
Residence | 27 Apr 1942 | 52 | On 27 Apr 1942 Andrew Hampton McGinniss lived in Index, King George County, Virginia.1 |
Other Information
- Last Edited: 27 Mar 2025 21:11:11
Citations
- [S326] U.S. World War II Draft Registration Cards, 4th Registration, 1942, online http://www.Ancestry.com , SN U379, King George County, VA, Andrew Hampton McGinniss , Ancestry.com, Provo, Utah County, Utah . Hereinafter cited as WWII Draft Cards, 1942.
- [S25] Jeff Clark, Shiloh Baptist Church Cemetery. Online Database http://www.rootsweb.com/~vakingge/cemetery/ShilohCem.htm, accessed 19 Sep 2001, row 3, plot g. Hereinafter cited as Shiloh Church Cemetery.
- [S198] World War I Selective Service System Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918; Virginia, King George County, Local Board (Code No. 45-1-22C); Record Group 163, National Archives and Records Administration - Southeast Region, East Point, Fulton County, Georgia, card of Andrew Hampton McGinniss, form no. 171, no. 78.
- [S413] , "Virginia, U.S., Select Marriages, 1785-1940," database, Ancestry, Mary Peachie Reed and Andrew H. Mcguiness, married 20 September 1911, King William, Virginia, bride age 22, child of Chas. Reed and Cora L.; citing Virginia, Marriages, 1785-1940. Salt Lake City, Utah: FamilySearch, 2013.
- [S1402] Virginia, Certificate of Marriage, State File 9789, Andrew Hampton McGinniss and Hazel Lee Willett, 16 Apr 1960; Bureau of Vital Statistics, Richmond, Virginia.

- [S1144] Andrew H. McGinniss, Certificate of Death no. 80-032998 (5 Nov 1980), Bureau of Vital Statistics, Richmond, Virginia. Hereinafter cited as Virginia Death Certificate.

- [S289] King George County Historical Society, compiler, Cemeteries of King George County, Virginia; Volume 1 Church Cemeteries, (King George, VA: King George County Historical Society, 2000). p. 204, Shiloh Baptist Church, A. Hampton McGinniss entry.
- [S46] 1900 U.S. Federal Census (Population Schedule), King George County, Virginia, Andrew McGinniss household, ED 42, Sheet 5A, Line 40, electronic image, (Online: Ancestry.com, Inc.,2002), image 9 of 19, subscription database, (Digital scan of original records in the National Archives, Washington, DC).
- [S48] 1920 U.S. Federal Census (Population Schedule), King George County, Virginia, Hampton McGinnis household, ED 61, Shiloh District, Sheet 1A, line 44, electronic image, (Online: Ancestry.com, Inc.,2002), image 1 of 15, subscription database, (Digital scan of original records in the National Archives, Washington, DC).
- [S99] 1930 U.S. Federal Census (Population Schedule), Virginia, King George County, Shiloh, ED 0006, page 14B, dwelling 321, family 321, Andrew H Mcginnis household, electronic image, (Online: Ancestry.com, Inc.,2003), viewed 17 Jul 2021, subscription database, (Digital scan of original records in the National Archives, Washington, DC). head of household Andrew H Mcginnis, age 39, born Virginia, household members Peach R Mcginnis, Mable H Mcginnis, Hampton L Mcginnis, Virginia R Mcginnis, Alice E Mcginnis, William R Mcginnis, Mary W Mcginnis, George B Mcginnis.
Richard Irvin McGinniss1,2
M, #382, (24 Jun 1885 - 19 May 1969)
Parents
Relationships
Key Events
Event | Date | Age | Description |
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Birth | 24 Jun 1885 | 0 | Richard Irvin McGinniss was born on 24 Jun 1885 in Port Conway, King George County, Virginia.1,3,4,5,6 |
Marriage | 26 Jun 1912 | 27 | He and Betty Ross Allensworth married on 26 Jun 1912 at Howard's View Baptist Church, King George County in King George County, Virginia.7 |
Death | 19 May 1969 | 83 | He died on 19 May 1969 in King George County, Virginia.6,3 |
Burial | | | He was buried at Shiloh Baptist Church Cemetery in King George County, Virginia.3,8 |
Note - Details of living persons are excluded from this website so not all marriages or children may be displayed.
Other Life Events
Event | Date | Age | Description |
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Death of Parent | 29 May 1912 | 26 | His father Samuel Andrew McGinniss died on 29 May 1912 in Index, King George County, Virginia. |
WWI Draft Card | 12 Sep 1918 | 33 | During World War I, Richard Irvin McGinniss registered for the draft on 12 Sep 1918 in King George County, Virginia.4 |
Description | | | He was described as medium height and build, with brown eyes and dark hair.4 |
Occupation | | | He was a farmer in Index, King George County, Virginia.4 |
Death of Parent | 14 Jun 1927 | 41 | His mother Mary Elizabeth Diane Grigsby died on 14 Jun 1927 in King George County, Virginia. |
WWII Draft Card | 27 Apr 1942 | 56 | During World War II, Richard Irvin McGinniss registered for the draft on 27 Apr 1942 in King George County, Virginia.1 |
Description | 27 Apr 1942 | 56 | He was described as 5 ft 10 in tall, 155 lbs, with gray eyes, brown hair, and a ruddy complexion on 27 Apr 1942.1 |
Death of Spouse | 28 Jun 1977 | 92 | His wife Betty Ross Allensworth died on 28 Jun 1977. |
Census, Residences, and Employment
Type | Date | Age | Sentence |
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Census1900 | 1 Jun 1900 | 14 | Richard Irvin McGinniss was listed as Samuel Andrew McGinniss's son on the 1900 census in King George County, Virginia.9 |
Census1920 | 1 Jan 1920 | 34 | Richard Irvin McGinniss was listed as the head of household on the 1920 census in King George County, Virginia.10 |
Census1930 | 1 Apr 1930 | 44 | He was listed as the head of household on the 1930 census in King George County, Virginia.7 |
Census1940 | 1 Apr 1940 | 54 | He was listed as the head of household on the 1940 census in Shiloh, King George County, Virginia.11 |
Residence | 27 Apr 1942 | 56 | On 27 Apr 1942 Richard Irvin McGinniss lived in King George County, Virginia.1 |
Census1950 | 1 Apr 1950 | 64 | He was listed as the head of household on the 1950 census in Shiloh, King George County, Virginia.12 |
Other Information
- Last Edited: 27 Mar 2025 21:11:11
Citations
- [S326] U.S. World War II Draft Registration Cards, 4th Registration, 1942, online http://www.Ancestry.com , SN U051, King George County, VA, Richard Irving McGinniss , Ancestry.com, Provo, Utah County, Utah . Hereinafter cited as WWII Draft Cards, 1942.
- [S460] Template Error
- [S25] Jeff Clark, Shiloh Baptist Church Cemetery. Online Database http://www.rootsweb.com/~vakingge/cemetery/ShilohCem.htm, accessed 19 Sep 2001, row 5, plot i. Hereinafter cited as Shiloh Church Cemetery.
- [S198] World War I Selective Service System Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918; Virginia, King George County, Local Board (Code No. 45-1-22C); Record Group 163, National Archives and Records Administration - Southeast Region, East Point, Fulton County, Georgia, card of Richard Irvin McGinniss, serial no. 516, order no. A443.
- [S703] Virginia Department of Health, birth certificate 49885 (31 Dec 1913), Richard Irvin Mcginniss Jr; Bureau of Vital Statistics, Richmond, Virginia. born 28 Dec 1913, Shiloh, King George Co. VA, father Richard Irvin McGinniss, farmer, age 28, born Port Conway, VA, mother Bettie Ross Allensworth, age 24, housewife, born Colonial Beach, VA.

- [S927] Richard Irving McGinniss, Sr., Certificate of Death no. 69-015509 (20 May 1969), Bureau of Vital Statistics, Richmond, Virginia, born 24 Jun 1885 in Virginia, died 19 May 1969 at home in King George Co. VA, son of Samuel A. McGinniss and Betty D. Grigsby, Betty A. McGinniss (informant). Hereinafter cited as Virginia Death Certificate.

- [S49] 1930 U.S. Federal Census (Population Schedule), King George County, Virginia, ED 50-6, Shiloh District, Sheet 13B, Household 305, electronic image, (Online: Ancestry.com, Inc.,2003), subscription database, (Digital scan of original records in the National Archives, Washington, DC).
- [S289] King George County Historical Society, compiler, Cemeteries of King George County, Virginia; Volume 1 Church Cemeteries, (King George, VA: King George County Historical Society, 2000). p. 206, Shiloh Baptist Church, Richard I. McGinniss, Sr. entry.
- [S46] 1900 U.S. Federal Census (Population Schedule), King George County, Virginia, Andrew McGinniss household, ED 42, Sheet 5A, Line 40, electronic image, (Online: Ancestry.com, Inc.,2002), image 9 of 19, subscription database, (Digital scan of original records in the National Archives, Washington, DC).
- [S48] 1920 U.S. Federal Census (Population Schedule), King George County, Virginia, Richard I. McGinniss Sr. household, ED#61, Shiloh District, Sheet 8A, electronic image, (Online: Ancestry.com, Inc.,2002), image 15 of 15, subscription database, (Digital scan of original records in the National Archives, Washington, DC).
- [S434] 1940 U.S. Federal Census (Population Schedule), Virginia, King George County, Shiloh, ED 50-6, page 9A, , household number 159, Richard I. McGinniss household, electronic image, (Online: Ancestry.com, Inc.,2012), viewed 21 Nov 2022, http://www.ancestry.com, subscription database, (Digital scan of original records in the National Archives, Washington, DC). head of household Richard I. McGinniss, age 54, farm, born Virginia, household members Bettie R McGinniss, Richard I. McGinniss, James G McGinniss, Ralph W McGinniss, Merle R McGinniss.
- [S1342] 1950 U.S. Federal Census (Population Schedule), Virginia, King George County, Shiloh, ED 50-9, sheet 3, Richard I. McGinniss household, electronic image, (Online: Ancestry.com, Inc.,2022), viewed 21 Nov 2022, http://www.ancestry.com, subscription database, (Digital scan of original records in the National Archives, Washington, DC). head of household Richard I. McGinniss, male, age 64, born Virginia, other household members Betty A McGinniss, Richard I. McGinniss Jr, Merle R McGinniss.
Samuel Andrew McGinniss
M, #383, (22 Feb 1844 - 29 May 1912)
Parents
Relationships
Key Events
Event | Date | Age | Description |
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Birth | 22 Feb 1844 | 0 | Samuel Andrew McGinniss was born on 22 Feb 1844 in King George County, Virginia.1,2 |
Marriage | 30 Jun 1881 | 37 | He and Mary Elizabeth Diane Grigsby married on 30 Jun 1881 in King George County, Virginia.3 |
Death | 29 May 1912 | 68 | He died on 29 May 1912 in Index, King George County, Virginia.4,5,6 |
Burial | 30 May 1912 | 68 | He was buried on 30 May 1912 at Bristol Mines Farm in King George County, Virginia.5,1 |
Note - Details of living persons are excluded from this website so not all marriages or children may be displayed.
Other Life Events
Event | Date | Age | Description |
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Occupation | | | Samuel Andrew McGinniss was a farmer.7 |
Military | From 7 Mar 1862 - 1 May 1865 | | He served on the Confederate side as a private in Company E of the 55th Infantry Regiment of Virginia From 7 Mar 1862 - 1 May 1865. He enlisted on 7 Mar 1862 at Point Lowery in Essex County and served to the completion of the war. He was promoted to Full Sergeant on 1 Sep 1864 and was paroled on 1 May 1865 at King George court house.8,9 |
Death of Parent | 27 May 1886 | 42 | His father Frederick McGinniss died on 27 May 1886 in King George County, Virginia. |
Death | 5 Mar 1895 | 51 | Samuel Andrew McGinniss was informant on the death certificate for Mary Lou Grigsby on 5 Mar 1895 in King George County, Virginia.10 |
Death of Parent | 6 Dec 1897 | 53 | His mother Mary Ann Fitzhugh died on 6 Dec 1897 in King George County, Virginia. |
Death of Spouse | 14 Jun 1927 | 83 | His wife Mary Elizabeth Diane Grigsby died on 14 Jun 1927 in King George County, Virginia. |
Census, Residences, and Employment
Type | Date | Age | Sentence |
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Census1850 | 1 Jun 1850 | 6 | Samuel Andrew McGinniss was listed as a household member living with Frederick McGinniss on the 1850 census in King George County, Virginia.11 |
Census1870 | 1 Jun 1870 | 26 | Samuel Andrew McGinniss was listed as a household member living with Frederick McGinniss on the 1870 census in Shiloh District, King George County, Virginia.12 |
Census1900 | 1 Jun 1900 | 56 | Samuel Andrew McGinniss was listed as the head of household on the 1900 census in King George County, Virginia.7 |
Other Information
Citations
- [S24] Tombstone, Grigsby Family Cemetery, Bristol Mines Farm, Wilmont Road, King George County, Virginia; read by W. K. Dishman, Jul 2001.
- [S46] 1900 U.S. Federal Census (Population Schedule), King George County, Virginia, electronic image, (Online: Ancestry.com, Inc.,2002), subscription database, (Digital scan of original records in the National Archives, Washington, DC).
- [S127] Married. McGinniss-Grigsby, The Virginia Star, Fredericksburg, Virginia, 13 Jul 1881, p.2, S. Andrew McGinniss and Miss Betty Grigsby married 30 Jun 1881 at residence of bride's mother near Spilman's Wharf, all of King George County.
- [S448] Virginia Department of Accounts, "Confederate Pension Applications, Veterans and Widows," database with images, Library of Virginia, Act of 1921, Mrs. Bettie McGinniss, widow of Samuel Andrew McGinniss, lists death date as 29 May 1912.
- [S713] Death, In King George, The Free Lance, Fredericksburg, Virginia, 1 Jun 1912, Andre McGinniss died at his home at Index, King George County, VA, Tuesday, aged 68. Funeral took place Thursday at the Grisgby place, internment in the family burying ground.

- [S24] Tombstone, Grigsby Family Cemetery, Bristol Mines Farm, Wilmont Road, King George County, Virginia, gravemarker provided by Veterans Administration, contains several errors.
- [S46] 1900 U.S. Federal Census (Population Schedule), King George County, Virginia, Andrew McGinniss household, ED 42, Sheet 5A, Line 40(Online: Ancestry.com, Inc.), image 9 of 19.
- [S391] Compiled Service Records of Confederate Soldiers Who Served in Organizations from the State of Virginia.. Online Database www.fold3.com, NARA, Samuel A. McGinniss, Company E, 55th Virginia Infantry, enlisted 7 Mar 1862 at Point Lowery, Essex Co. Virginia for 3 years, promoted from private to sargeant on 1 Sep 1864, paroled 1 May 1865. Hereinafter cited as Compiled Service Records, Confederate, Virginia.
- [S53] Historical Data Systems, U.S., Civil War Soldier Records and Profiles, 1861-1865. Online Database https://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=1555, Ancestry.com, Record 337063, printed 29 Oct 2001. Hereinafter cited as Civil War Database.
- [S6] Virginia Genealogical Society, Virginia Death Records Indexing Project. Online Database http://tinyurl.com/hxojfgs, Library of Virginia Digital Library, Date of Death: March 5, 1895 Age at Death: 7 years, 6 months. Hereinafter cited as Virginia Death Records Index.
- [S42] 1850 U.S. Federal Census (Population Schedule), King George County, Virginia, p. 218, dwelling 209, line 209, Frederick McGinniss household, electronic image, (Online: Ancestry.com, Inc.,2002), image 27 of 62, subscription database, (Digital scan of original records in the National Archives, Washington, DC).
- [S44] 1870 U.S. Federal Census (Population Schedule), King George County, Virginia, p. 39, line 9, dwelling 280, family 280, Frederick McGinniss household, electronic image, (Online: Ancestry.com, Inc.,2002), image 143 of 150, subscription database, (Digital scan of original records in the National Archives, Washington, DC).
Mary Elizabeth Diane Grigsby1,2,3,4
F, #384, (16 Dec 1849 - 14 Jun 1927)
Mary Elizabeth Diane Grigsby was also known as Bettie Grigsby.
1 She was also known as Mary Elizabeth Diane McGinniss.
Parents
Relationships
Key Events
Event | Date | Age | Description |
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Birth | 16 Dec 1849 | 0 | Mary Elizabeth Diane Grigsby was born on 16 Dec 1849 in King George County, Virginia.1,5,6,7,8 |
Marriage | 30 Jun 1881 | 31 | Samuel Andrew McGinniss and she married on 30 Jun 1881 in King George County, Virginia.9 |
Death | 14 Jun 1927 | 77 | She died on 14 Jun 1927 in King George County, Virginia.1,10,11 |
Burial | 16 Jun 1927 | 77 | She was buried on 16 Jun 1927 at Bristol Mines Farm in King George County, Virginia.2,1 |
Note - Details of living persons are excluded from this website so not all marriages or children may be displayed.
Other Life Events
Event | Date | Age | Description |
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Name | | | Mary Elizabeth Diane Grigsby was also known as Bettie Grigsby.1 |
Name | | | She was also known as Mary Elizabeth Diane McGinniss. |
Death of Parent | 15 Jun 1875 | 25 | Her father James Samuel Grigsby died on 15 Jun 1875 in King George County, Virginia. |
Death of Parent | Aft 30 Jun 1881 | | Her mother Elizabeth Rollins died aft 30 Jun 1881. |
Death of Spouse | 29 May 1912 | 62 | Her husband Samuel Andrew McGinniss died on 29 May 1912 in Index, King George County, Virginia. |
Event-Misc | 1925 | ~76 | Mary Elizabeth Diane Grigsby was an applicant for a pension as the Widow of a Confederate Soldier in 1925.12 |
Census, Residences, and Employment
Type | Date | Age | Sentence |
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Census1850 | 1 Jun 1850 | 0 | Mary Elizabeth Diane Grigsby was listed as a household member living with James Samuel Grigsby on the 1850 census in King George County, Virginia.4 |
Census1860 | 1 Jun 1860 | 10 | She was listed as a household member living with James Samuel Grigsby on the 1860 census in King George County, Virginia.13 |
Census1870 | 1 Jun 1870 | 20 | She was listed as a household member living with James Samuel Grigsby on the 1870 census in Shiloh District, King George County, Virginia.14 |
Census1880 | 1 Jun 1880 | 30 | She was listed as James Dallas Grigsby's sister on the 1880 census in King George County, Virginia.15 |
Census1900 | 1 Jun 1900 | 50 | She was listed as Samuel Andrew McGinniss's wife on the 1900 census in King George County, Virginia.16 |
Census1920 | 1 Jan 1920 | 70 | She was listed as Richard Irvin McGinniss's mother on the 1920 census in King George County, Virginia.17 |
Other Information
- Last Edited: 27 Mar 2025 21:11:11
Citations
- [S839] Bettie McGinnis, Certificate of Death no. 13578 (17 Jun 1927), Bureau of Vital Statistics, Richmond, Virginia, born 16 Dec 1851 in King George Co. VA, died 14 Jun 1927 in King George Co., VA, widowed, father James Grigsby, mother Bettie Rollins, informant Edna Grigsby, buried 16 Jun 1927 at Bristol Mines Farm, King George Co. Va. Hereinafter cited as Virginia Death Certificate.

- [S24] Tombstone, Betty D. McGinniss, Grigsby Family Cemetery, Bristol Mines Farm, Wilmont Road, King George County, Virginia; read by W. K. Dishman, Jul 2001.
- [S33] Assumnption of this researcher:Accoring to Keith McGinniss, his 1st cousin Elizabeth Diane McGinniss Sartin was named after her grandmofthe Elizabeth Diane Grigsby McGinniss. His source was his father and uncle who recall that Elizabeth McGinniss lived with their parents when they were young.
- [S42] 1850 U.S. Federal Census (Population Schedule), King George County, Virginia, p. 226, dwelling 338, line 338, James Grigsby household, electronic image, (Online: Ancestry.com, Inc.,2002), image 42 of 62, subscription database, (Digital scan of original records in the National Archives, Washington, DC). Mary, age 7 months.
- [S26] Lutha Grigsby, "More Grigsby Info," e-mail message to David Hopkins, Jan 2001, Most likely incorrect name. Should be Mary Elizabeth Grigsby. In modified register for James Samuel Grigsby, Elizabeth Dianne Grigsby born 16 Dec 1849 and died 16 Jun 1927.
- [S42] 1850 U.S. Federal Census (Population Schedule), King George County, Virginia, Mary Grigsby aged 7 months.(Online: Ancestry.com, Inc.).
- [S45] 1880 U.S. Federal Census (Population Schedule), King George County, Virginia, Bettie Grigsby listed as age 27., electronic image, (Online: Ancestry.com, Inc.,2002), subscription database, (Digital scan of original records in the National Archives, Washington, DC).
- [S46] 1900 U.S. Federal Census (Population Schedule), King George County, Virginia, Listed as age 40 with birthdate May 1860., electronic image, (Online: Ancestry.com, Inc.,2002), subscription database, (Digital scan of original records in the National Archives, Washington, DC).
- [S127] Married. McGinniss-Grigsby, The Virginia Star, Fredericksburg, Virginia, 13 Jul 1881, p.2, S. Andrew McGinniss and Miss Betty Grigsby married 30 Jun 1881 at residence of bride's mother near Spilman's Wharf, all of King George County.
- [S24] Tombstone, Grigsby Family Cemetery, Bristol Mines Farm, Wilmont Road, King George County, Virginia.
- [S26] Lutha Grigsby, "Grigsby Info," e-mail to David Hopkins, Jan 2001.
- [S448] Virginia Department of Accounts, "Confederate Pension Applications, Veterans and Widows," database with images, Library of Virginia, Act of 1921, Mrs. Bettie McGinniss.
- [S43] 1860 U.S. Federal Census (Population Schedule), King George County, Virginia, page 47, dwelling 369, family 369, line 18, James Grigsby household, electronic image, (Online: Ancestry.com, Inc.,2002), image 47 of 73, subscription database, (Digital scan of original records in the National Archives, Washington, DC).
- [S44] 1870 U.S. Federal Census (Population Schedule), King George County, Virginia, p. 24, line 1, dwelling 162, family 162, James Grigsby household, electronic image, (Online: Ancestry.com, Inc.,2002), image 128 of 150, subscription database, (Digital scan of original records in the National Archives, Washington, DC).
- [S45] 1880 U.S. Federal Census (Population Schedule), King George County, Virginia, ED 97, p. 26, James Grigsby household(Online: Ancestry.com, Inc.), image 26 of 42.
- [S46] 1900 U.S. Federal Census (Population Schedule), King George County, Virginia, Andrew McGinniss household, ED 42, Sheet 5A, Line 40(Online: Ancestry.com, Inc.), image 9 of 19.
- [S48] 1920 U.S. Federal Census (Population Schedule), King George County, Virginia, Richard I. McGinniss Sr. household, ED#61, Shiloh District, Sheet 8A, electronic image, (Online: Ancestry.com, Inc.,2002), image 15 of 15, subscription database, (Digital scan of original records in the National Archives, Washington, DC).
James Samuel Grigsby1,2
M, #385, (bet Jun 1800 and 31 Dec 1800 - 15 Jun 1875)
Parents
- Father: Grigsby
- Mother: Mary (bet 1770 and 1775 - bet 1847 and 1850)
Relationships
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Relationships:
Grandfather of Betty Bell Grigsby
2nd great-grandfather of William Keith Dishman - Grigsby Lineage: Mary1
Key Events
Event | Date | Age | Description |
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Birth | Bet Jun 1800 and 31 Dec 1800 | | James Samuel Grigsby was born bet Jun 1800 and 31 Dec 1800 in King George County, Virginia.3,4,5 |
Marriage | 18 Apr 1844 | | He and Elizabeth Rollins married on 18 Apr 1844 in King George County, Virginia.6 |
Death | 15 Jun 1875 | | He died on 15 Jun 1875 in King George County, Virginia.7 |
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Other Life Events
Event | Date | Age | Description |
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Will | 20 Jul 1829 | | James Samuel Grigsby was named as an heir in the will of William Potts, Sr., on 20 Jul 1829 in King George County, Virginia, together with Mary and Bailey Burton Potts.8 |
Death of Parent | Bet 1847 and 1850 | | His mother Mary died bet 1847 and 1850 in King George County, Virginia. |
Poll | 23 May 1861 | | James Samuel Grigsby voted affirmative in a poll supporting sucession of Virginia on 23 May 1861 in King George County, Virginia. The poll was to determine the sense of qualified voters regarding "an ordinance to repeal the ratification of the Constitution of the United States of America, by the State of Virginia, and to reserve all the rights and powers granted under said Constitution" as adopted at a convention in Richmond on 17 Apr 1861. The poll results were 130 for, 1 against.9 |
Death of Spouse | Aft 30 Jun 1881 | | His wife Elizabeth Rollins died aft 30 Jun 1881. |
Census, Residences, and Employment
Type | Date | Age | Sentence |
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Census1820 | 7 Aug 1820 | | James Samuel Grigsby was probably the male, age 16 to 25, in Mary's household on the 1820 census in Hanover Parish, King George County, Virginia.10 |
Census1830 | 1 Jun 1830 | | He was listed as the head of a family on the 1830 census in King George County, Virginia.11 |
Census1840 | 1 Jun 1840 | | He was listed as the head of a family on the 1840 census in King George County, Virginia.12 |
Census1850 | 1 Jun 1850 | | He was listed as the head of a family on the 1850 census in King George County, Virginia.13 |
Census1860 | 1 Jun 1860 | | He was listed as the head of a family on the 1860 census in King George County, Virginia.14 |
Census1870 | 1 Jun 1870 | | He was listed as the head of a family on the 1870 census in Shiloh District, King George County, Virginia.15 |
Other Information
Citations
- [S6] Virginia Genealogical Society, Virginia Death Records Indexing Project. Online Database http://tinyurl.com/hxojfgs, Library of Virginia Digital Library, Name recorded as James Grigsby. Hereinafter cited as Virginia Death Records Index.
- [S26] Lutha Grigsby, "More Grigsby Info," e-mail message to David Hopkins, Jan 2001, Lists full name as James Samuel Grigsby.
- [S6] Virginia Death Records Index, Grigsby, James entry. Died 15 Jun 1875 at age 75.
- [S40] 1830 U.S. Federal Census (Population Schedule), King George County, Virginia, Age less that 30 in the census of June 1830, electronic image, (Online: Ancestry.com, Inc.,2002), subscription database, (Digital scan of original records in the National Archives, Washington, DC).
- [S952] Wm. F. Grigsby, Certificate of Death no. 16549 (25 Jun 1919), Bureau of Vital Statistics, Richmond, Virginia, born 29 Apr 1848 in King George Co. VA, died 18 Jun 1919 in King George Co., VA, widowed, father James Grigsby, mother Bettie Rollins, informant Willie Grigsby, buried 21 Jun 1919 at Shiloh Church, King George Co. Va. Hereinafter cited as Virginia Death Certificate.

- [S100] Lee, Elizabeth Nuckols, compiler, King George County Virginia Marriages, Volume I, Marriage Bonds Book 1, 1786-1850, (including ministers' returns), (Athens, Georgia: Iberian Publishing Company, 1995). p. 33.
- [S6] Virginia Death Records Index, Grigsby, James entry.
- [S28] William Potts will (20 Jul 1829), Will Book 3, page 329, County Clerk's Office, King George County, Virginia.
- [S477] Shiloh Poll Book, King George County, Miscellaneous Election Records, 1861-1865: poll to determine the sense of qualified voters regarding "an ordinance to repeal the ratification of the Constitution of the United States of America, by the State of Virginia, and to reserve all the rights and powers granted under said Constitution." adopted at a convention in Richmond on 17 Apr 1861, County Clerk's Office, King George County, Virginia. Hereinafter cited as Shiloh Poll Book.
- [S39] 1820 U.S. Federal Census (Population Schedule), King George County, Virginia, p. 122, line 8, Mary Grigsby houshold, electronic image, (Online: Ancestry.com, Inc.,2002), image 4 of 9, subscription database, (Digital scan of original records in the National Archives, Washington, DC).
- [S40] 1830 U.S. Federal Census (Population Schedule), King George County, Virginia, p. 59, line 24, James Grigsby household(Online: Ancestry.com, Inc.), image 11 of 38.
- [S41] 1840 U.S. Federal Census (Population Schedule), King George County, Virginia, p. 45, line 29, James Grigsby household, electronic image, (Online: Ancestry.com, Inc.,2002), image 11 of 36, subscription database, (Digital scan of original records in the National Archives, Washington, DC).
- [S42] 1850 U.S. Federal Census (Population Schedule), King George County, Virginia, p. 226, dwelling 338, line 338, James Grigsby household, electronic image, (Online: Ancestry.com, Inc.,2002), image 42 of 62, subscription database, (Digital scan of original records in the National Archives, Washington, DC). Mary, age 7 months.
- [S43] 1860 U.S. Federal Census (Population Schedule), King George County, Virginia, page 47, dwelling 369, family 369, line 18, James Grigsby household, electronic image, (Online: Ancestry.com, Inc.,2002), image 47 of 73, subscription database, (Digital scan of original records in the National Archives, Washington, DC).
- [S44] 1870 U.S. Federal Census (Population Schedule), King George County, Virginia, p. 24, line 1, dwelling 162, family 162, James Grigsby household, electronic image, (Online: Ancestry.com, Inc.,2002), image 128 of 150, subscription database, (Digital scan of original records in the National Archives, Washington, DC).
John Chancey Allensworth, Jr.1,2
M, #386, (12 May 1931 - 25 Nov 2016)
Parents
Relationships
Key Events
Event | Date | Age | Description |
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Birth | 12 May 1931 | 0 | John Chancey Allensworth, Jr., was born on 12 May 1931 in King George County, Virginia.1,3 |
Marriage | 24 Sep 1960 | 29 | He and Catherine Lorenger married on 24 Sep 1960 in King George County, Virginia.2 |
Death | 25 Nov 2016 | 85 | He died on 25 Nov 2016 in Rollins Fork, King George County, Virginia.4 |
Note - Details of living persons are excluded from this website so not all marriages or children may be displayed.
Other Life Events
Event | Date | Age | Description |
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Death of Parent | 17 Jan 1972 | 40 | His mother Lily Fones Grigsby died on 17 Jan 1972 in Williamsburg, Virginia. |
Death | 15 Jun 1972 | 41 | John Chancey Allensworth, Jr., was informant on the death certificate for John Chancey Allensworth on 15 Jun 1972 in Fredericksburg, Virginia.5,6,7 |
Death of Spouse | 27 Mar 2000 | 68 | His wife Catherine Lorenger died on 27 Mar 2000 in Fredericksburg, Virginia. |
Census, Residences, and Employment
Type | Date | Age | Sentence |
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Census1940 | 2 Apr 1940 | 8 | John Chancey Allensworth, Jr., was listed as John Chancey Allensworth's son on the 1940 census in Shiloh District, King George County, Virginia.8 |
Other Information
- Last Edited: 28 Mar 2025 10:40:16
Citations
- [S593] , "Virginia, U.S., Birth Records, 1912-2015, Delayed Birth Records, 1721-1920," database, Ancestry, John Chancey Allensworth, born 12 May 1931, King George County, Virginia; citing Virginia, Births, 1721–2015. Virginia Department of Health, Richmond, Virginia.
- [S1428] Virginia, Certificate of Marriage, State File 26923, John C. Allensworth Jr. and Catherine Lorenger Remington, 24 Sep 1960; Bureau of Vital Statistics, Richmond, Virginia.

- [S434] 1940 U.S. Federal Census (Population Schedule), Virginia, King George County, Shiloh District, ED 50-6, sheet 5B, household 84, John C. Allensworth family, electronic image, (Online: Ancestry.com, Inc.,2012), viewed 8 Apr 2012, http://www.ancestry.com, subscription database, (Digital scan of original records in the National Archives, Washington, DC). son John C. Allensworth, age 8.
- [S1132] Obituary, Online Obituaries, Funeral Notices and Death Records - Tributes.com, (http://tributes.com/:accessed 25 Apr 2020), John Chancey Allensworth, Jr., died 25 Nov 2016. Hereinafter cited as Tributes.com.
- [S895] John C. Allensworth, Certificate of Death no. 72-017284 (15 Jun 1972), Bureau of Vital Statistics, Richmond, Virginia, born 22 Jun 1893, Virginia, father Givens W. Allensworth, mother Virginia F. Rowley, spouse Lillie G. Allensworth. Hereinafter cited as Virginia Death Certificate.

- [S9] , "U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014," database, Ancestry, John C. Allensworth entry, SSN 229-18-2079, born 22 Jun 1893, died Jun 1972, last residence King George, Virginia; citing Social Security Administration. Social Security Death Index, Master File. Social Security Administration.
- [S289] King George County Historical Society, compiler, Cemeteries of King George County, Virginia; Volume 1 Church Cemeteries, (King George, VA: King George County Historical Society, 2000). p. 211, Shiloh Baptist Church, J. Chancey Allensworth entry.
- [S434] 1940 U.S. Federal Census (Population Schedule), Virginia, King George County, Shiloh District, ED 50-6, sheet 5B, household 84, John C. Allensworth family(Online: Ancestry.com, Inc.), viewed 8 Apr 2012.
Lilly Marie Allensworth1,2,3
F, #387, (1 Jan 1928 - 20 Apr 2022)
Lilly Marie Allensworth was also known as Lilly Marie Sapanara.
3
Parents
Relationships
Key Events
Event | Date | Age | Description |
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Birth | 1 Jan 1928 | 0 | Lilly Marie Allensworth was born on 1 Jan 1928 in King George County, Virginia.4,1,2 |
Marriage | 1 Jan 1946 | 18 | Herbert J. Sapanara and she married on 1 Jan 1946 in King George County, Virginia.3 |
Death | 20 Apr 2022 | 94 | She died on 20 Apr 2022 in Virginia.5 |
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Other Life Events
Event | Date | Age | Description |
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Name | | | Lilly Marie Allensworth was also known as Lilly Marie Sapanara.3 |
Death of Parent | 17 Jan 1972 | 44 | Her mother Lily Fones Grigsby died on 17 Jan 1972 in Williamsburg, Virginia. |
Death of Parent | 15 Jun 1972 | 44 | Her father John Chancey Allensworth died on 15 Jun 1972 in Fredericksburg, Virginia. |
Death of Spouse | 17 May 2006 | 78 | Her husband Herbert J. Sapanara died on 17 May 2006 in New Jersey. |
Census, Residences, and Employment
Type | Date | Age | Sentence |
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Census1930 | 1 Apr 1930 | 2 | Lilly Marie Allensworth was listed as John Chancey Allensworth's daughter on the 1930 census in King George County, Virginia.4 |
Census1940 | 2 Apr 1940 | 12 | She was listed as John Chancey Allensworth's daughter on the 1940 census in Shiloh District, King George County, Virginia.6 |
Other Information
- Last Edited: 13 Oct 2024 20:21:08
Citations
- [S434] 1940 U.S. Federal Census (Population Schedule), Virginia, King George County, Shiloh District, ED 50-6, sheet 5B, household 84, John C. Allensworth family, electronic image, (Online: Ancestry.com, Inc.,2012), viewed 8 Apr 2012, http://www.ancestry.com, subscription database, (Digital scan of original records in the National Archives, Washington, DC). son Lillie M. Allensworth, age 12.
- [S593] , "Virginia, U.S., Birth Records, 1912-2015, Delayed Birth Records, 1721-1920," database, Ancestry, Lilly Marie Allensworth, born 1 Jan 1928, King George County, Virginia; citing Virginia, Births, 1721–2015. Virginia Department of Health, Richmond, Virginia.
- [S1420] Virginia, Certificate of Marriage, State File 33201, Herbert J. Sapanara and Lilly Marie Allensworth, 1 Jan 1946; Bureau of Vital Statistics, Richmond, Virginia.

- [S49] 1930 U.S. Federal Census (Population Schedule), King George County, Virginia, ED 50-6, Shiloh District, Sheet 9A, Household 201, electronic image, (Online: Ancestry.com, Inc.,2003), subscription database, (Digital scan of original records in the National Archives, Washington, DC).
- [S1364] Obituary, Marie Sapanara Obituary, (https://www.legacy.com/us/obituaries/fredericksburg/name/marie-sapanara-obituary?n=marie-sapanara&pid=201899764:accessed 21 Dec 2022), died 20 Apr 2022. Hereinafter cited as Marie Sapanara Obituary.

- [S434] 1940 U.S. Federal Census (Population Schedule), Virginia, King George County, Shiloh District, ED 50-6, sheet 5B, household 84, John C. Allensworth family(Online: Ancestry.com, Inc.), viewed 8 Apr 2012.
Sara Williams Allensworth1,2
F, #388, (22 Jun 1924 - 27 Mar 2018)
Sara Williams Allensworth was also known as Sara Williams Burgess.
3
Parents
Relationships
Key Events
Event | Date | Age | Description |
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Birth | 22 Jun 1924 | 0 | Sara Williams Allensworth was born on 22 Jun 1924 in King George County, Virginia.2,4,1 |
Marriage | Abt 1945 | ~21 | Roland Robert "Blue" Burgess and she married abt 1945.3 |
Death | 27 Mar 2018 | 93 | She died on 27 Mar 2018 at Mary Washington Hospital, Fredericksburg in Fredericksburg, Virginia.5 |
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Other Life Events
Event | Date | Age | Description |
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Name | | | Sara Williams Allensworth was also known as Sara Williams Burgess.3 |
Death of Parent | 17 Jan 1972 | 47 | Her mother Lily Fones Grigsby died on 17 Jan 1972 in Williamsburg, Virginia. |
Death of Parent | 15 Jun 1972 | 47 | Her father John Chancey Allensworth died on 15 Jun 1972 in Fredericksburg, Virginia. |
Death of Spouse | 8 Aug 1999 | 75 | Her husband Roland Robert "Blue" Burgess died on 8 Aug 1999 in Fredericksburg, Virginia. |
Census, Residences, and Employment
Type | Date | Age | Sentence |
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Census1930 | 1 Apr 1930 | 5 | Sara Williams Allensworth was listed as John Chancey Allensworth's daughter on the 1930 census in King George County, Virginia.4 |
Census1940 | 2 Apr 1940 | 15 | She was listed as John Chancey Allensworth's daughter on the 1940 census in Shiloh District, King George County, Virginia.6 |
Census1950 | 1 Apr 1950 | 25 | She was listed as Roland Robert "Blue" Burgess's wife on the 1950 census in Potomac, King George County, Virginia.3 |
Other Information
- Last Edited: 27 Mar 2025 21:11:11
Citations
- [S434] 1940 U.S. Federal Census (Population Schedule), Virginia, King George County, Shiloh District, ED 50-6, sheet 5B, household 84, John C. Allensworth family, electronic image, (Online: Ancestry.com, Inc.,2012), viewed 8 Apr 2012, http://www.ancestry.com, subscription database, (Digital scan of original records in the National Archives, Washington, DC). son Sara W. Allensworth, age 15.
- [S593] , "Virginia, U.S., Birth Records, 1912-2015, Delayed Birth Records, 1721-1920," database, Ancestry, Sara Williams Allensworth, born 22 Jun 1924, King George County, Virginia; citing Virginia, Births, 1721–2015. Virginia Department of Health, Richmond, Virginia.
- [S1342] 1950 U.S. Federal Census (Population Schedule), Virginia, King George County, Potomac, ED 50-1, sheet 48, Roland R Burgess household, electronic image, (Online: Ancestry.com, Inc.,2022), viewed 21 Dec 2022, http://www.ancestry.com, subscription database, (Digital scan of original records in the National Archives, Washington, DC). head of household Roland R Burgess, male, age 28, born Virginia, other household members wife Sarah A Burgess, 25, daughter Dorothy J Burgess, 3.
- [S49] 1930 U.S. Federal Census (Population Schedule), King George County, Virginia, ED 50-6, Shiloh District, Sheet 9A, Household 201, electronic image, (Online: Ancestry.com, Inc.,2003), subscription database, (Digital scan of original records in the National Archives, Washington, DC).
- [S1129] Sara Williams Burgess obituary, online http://www.tributes.com/obituary/show/Sara-Williams-Burgess-105964519. died 27 Mar 2018 in Mary Washington Hospital (Frdericksburg, VA), husband Blue Burgess (deceased), sister Marie Sapanara.
- [S434] 1940 U.S. Federal Census (Population Schedule), Virginia, King George County, Shiloh District, ED 50-6, sheet 5B, household 84, John C. Allensworth family(Online: Ancestry.com, Inc.), viewed 8 Apr 2012.
Dorothy Randolph Allensworth1,2
F, #389, (16 Apr 1922 - 3 Mar 2016)
Dorothy Randolph Allensworth was also known as Dorothy Randolph Tremblay.
3
Parents
Relationships
Key Events
Event | Date | Age | Description |
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Birth | 16 Apr 1922 | 0 | Dorothy Randolph Allensworth was born on 16 Apr 1922 in King George County, Virginia.1,4,2 |
Marriage | 1 Feb 1947 | 24 | Russell Richard Tremblay and she married on 1 Feb 1947 in Washington, District of Columbia.3,5 |
Death | 3 Mar 2016 | 93 | She died on 3 Mar 2016 in Virginia.6 |
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Other Life Events
Event | Date | Age | Description |
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Name | | | Dorothy Randolph Allensworth was also known as Dorothy Randolph Tremblay.3 |
Death of Parent | 17 Jan 1972 | 49 | Her mother Lily Fones Grigsby died on 17 Jan 1972 in Williamsburg, Virginia. |
Death of Parent | 15 Jun 1972 | 50 | Her father John Chancey Allensworth died on 15 Jun 1972 in Fredericksburg, Virginia. |
Death of Spouse | 8 Nov 1983 | 61 | Her husband Russell Richard Tremblay died on 8 Nov 1983 in Fredericksburg, Virginia. |
Census, Residences, and Employment
Type | Date | Age | Sentence |
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Census1930 | 1 Apr 1930 | 7 | Dorothy Randolph Allensworth was listed as John Chancey Allensworth's daughter on the 1930 census in King George County, Virginia.4 |
Census1940 | 2 Apr 1940 | 17 | She was listed as John Chancey Allensworth's daughter on the 1940 census in Shiloh District, King George County, Virginia.7 |
Census1950 | 1 Apr 1950 | 27 | She was listed as John Chancey Allensworth's daughter on the 1950 census in Shiloh, King George County, Virginia.8 |
Other Information
- Last Edited: 13 Oct 2024 20:21:08
Citations
- [S593] , "Virginia, U.S., Birth Records, 1912-2015, Delayed Birth Records, 1721-1920," database, Ancestry, Dorothy Randolph Allensworth, born 16 Apr 1922, King George County, Virginia; citing Virginia, Births, 1721–2015. Virginia Department of Health, Richmond, Virginia.
- [S434] 1940 U.S. Federal Census (Population Schedule), Virginia, King George County, Shiloh District, ED 50-6, sheet 5B, household 84, John C. Allensworth family, electronic image, (Online: Ancestry.com, Inc.,2012), viewed 8 Apr 2012, http://www.ancestry.com, subscription database, (Digital scan of original records in the National Archives, Washington, DC). son Dorothy R. Allensworth, age 17.
- [S1021] District of Columbia Marriages, 1810-1953, online https://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=61404 , Russell Richard Tremblay and Dorothy Randolph Allensworth, 1 Feb 1947, Washington DC, groom age 26, bride age 24 , Ancestry.com, Provo, Utah County, Utah . Hereinafter cited as DC Marriages, 1810-1953.
- [S49] 1930 U.S. Federal Census (Population Schedule), King George County, Virginia, ED 50-6, Shiloh District, Sheet 9A, Household 201, electronic image, (Online: Ancestry.com, Inc.,2003), subscription database, (Digital scan of original records in the National Archives, Washington, DC).
- [S1176] Russell R. Tremblay, Certificate of Death no. 83-035602 (18 Nov 1983), Bureau of Vital Statistics, Richmond, Virginia, born 18 Jun 1920, Massachusetts, died 8 Nov 1983, Fredericksburg, VA, son of Joseph A. Tremblay and Blanche DuBois, husband of Dorothy A. Tremblay. Hereinafter cited as Virginia Death Certificate.

- [S1096] U.S., Obituary Collection, 1930-2018, online https://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?dbid=7545 , Dorothy Allensworth Tremblay, age 93, born 16 Apr 1922, died 3 Mar 2016 , Ancestry.com, Provo, Utah County, Utah . Hereinafter cited as U.S. Obituary Collection.
- [S434] 1940 U.S. Federal Census (Population Schedule), Virginia, King George County, Shiloh District, ED 50-6, sheet 5B, household 84, John C. Allensworth family(Online: Ancestry.com, Inc.), viewed 8 Apr 2012.
- [S1342] 1950 U.S. Federal Census (Population Schedule), Virginia, King George County, Shiloh, ED 50-9, sheet 4, John C Allensworth household, electronic image, (Online: Ancestry.com, Inc.,2022), viewed 21 Nov 2022, http://www.ancestry.com, subscription database, (Digital scan of original records in the National Archives, Washington, DC). head of household John C Allensworth, male, age 56, born Virginia, other household members Lily G Allensworth, Russell R Trembley, Dorothy A Trembley, Richard R Trembley.
William Fairfax Allensworth1
M, #390, (2 Nov 1919 - 10 May 1993)
Parents
Relationships
Key Events
Event | Date | Age | Description |
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Birth | 2 Nov 1919 | 0 | William Fairfax Allensworth was born on 2 Nov 1919 in Virginia.2,3,4 |
Marriage | 5 Dec 1942 | 23 | He and Grace Ina Barker married on 5 Dec 1942 in King George County, Virginia.5 |
Death | 10 May 1993 | 73 | He died on 10 May 1993.2 |
Burial | | | He was buried at Shiloh Baptist Church Cemetery in King George County, Virginia.4 |
Note - Details of living persons are excluded from this website so not all marriages or children may be displayed.
Other Life Events
Event | Date | Age | Description |
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WWII Draft Card | 1 Jul 1941 | 21 | During World War II, William Fairfax Allensworth registered for the draft on 1 Jul 1941 in King George County, Virginia.6 |
Military | 24 Jul 1944 | 24 | He enlisted for the duration of the war on 24 Jul 1944 in Richmond, Virginia.7 |
Death of Parent | 17 Jan 1972 | 52 | His mother Lily Fones Grigsby died on 17 Jan 1972 in Williamsburg, Virginia. |
Death of Parent | 15 Jun 1972 | 52 | His father John Chancey Allensworth died on 15 Jun 1972 in Fredericksburg, Virginia. |
Death of Spouse | 21 Nov 1976 | 57 | His wife Grace Ina Barker died on 21 Nov 1976 in Fredericksburg, Virginia. |
Census, Residences, and Employment
Type | Date | Age | Sentence |
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Census1920 | 1 Jan 1920 | 0 | William Fairfax Allensworth was listed as John Chancey Allensworth's son on the 1920 census in King George County, Virginia.8 |
Census1930 | 1 Apr 1930 | 10 | William Fairfax Allensworth was listed as John Chancey Allensworth's son on the 1930 census in King George County, Virginia.9 |
Census1940 | 2 Apr 1940 | 20 | William Fairfax Allensworth was listed as John Chancey Allensworth's son on the 1940 census in Shiloh District, King George County, Virginia.10 |
Other Information
Citations
- [S434] 1940 U.S. Federal Census (Population Schedule), Virginia, King George County, Shiloh District, ED 50-6, sheet 5B, household 84, John C. Allensworth family, electronic image, (Online: Ancestry.com, Inc.,2012), viewed 8 Apr 2012, http://www.ancestry.com, subscription database, (Digital scan of original records in the National Archives, Washington, DC). son William F. Allensworth, age 20.
- [S25] Jeff Clark, Shiloh Baptist Church Cemetery. Online Database http://www.rootsweb.com/~vakingge/cemetery/ShilohCem.htm, accessed 19 Sep 2001, William F. Allensworth entry. Hereinafter cited as Shiloh Church Cemetery.
- [S48] 1920 U.S. Federal Census (Population Schedule), King George County, Virginia, ED 61, Shiloh District, Sheet 7A, Household 117., electronic image, (Online: Ancestry.com, Inc.,2002), subscription database, (Digital scan of original records in the National Archives, Washington, DC).
- [S289] King George County Historical Society, compiler, Cemeteries of King George County, Virginia; Volume 1 Church Cemeteries, (King George, VA: King George County Historical Society, 2000). p. 211, Shiloh Baptist Church, William F. Allensworth entry.
- [S1024] , "Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014," database, Ancestry, Grace Barker and William Allensworth, married 5 December 1942 at King George, Virginia, USA, daughter of W C Barker and Nellie Reamy; citing Virginia, Marriages, 1936-2014. Virginia Department of Health, Richmond, Virginia.
- [S1065] U.S. World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, online https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/2238/ , William Fairfax Allensworth, No. S-20, registered at King George, VA, age 21, born 2 Nov 1919 in Rollins Fork, VA , Ancestry.com, Provo, Utah County, Utah . Hereinafter cited as WWII Draft Cards Young Men.
- [S1067] U.S. World War II Army Enlistment Records, 1938-1946, online http://www.Ancestry.com , William F. Allensworth, born 1919, enlisted 24 Jul 1944 in Richmond, VA for duration of war , Ancestry.com, Provo, Utah County, Utah . Hereinafter cited as WWII Army Enlistment Records.
- [S48] 1920 U.S. Federal Census (Population Schedule), King George County, Virginia, John C. Allensworth household, ED 61, Shiloh District, Sheet 7A, line 69(Online: Ancestry.com, Inc.), image 13 of 15.
- [S49] 1930 U.S. Federal Census (Population Schedule), King George County, Virginia, ED 50-6, Shiloh District, Sheet 9A, Household 201, electronic image, (Online: Ancestry.com, Inc.,2003), subscription database, (Digital scan of original records in the National Archives, Washington, DC).
- [S434] 1940 U.S. Federal Census (Population Schedule), Virginia, King George County, Shiloh District, ED 50-6, sheet 5B, household 84, John C. Allensworth family(Online: Ancestry.com, Inc.), viewed 8 Apr 2012.
Margaret Chancey Allensworth1
F, #391, (14 Aug 1917 - 6 Nov 2013)
Margaret Chancey Allensworth was also known as Margaret Chancey Griffith.
2
Parents
Relationships
Key Events
Event | Date | Age | Description |
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Birth | 14 Aug 1917 | 0 | Margaret Chancey Allensworth was born on 14 Aug 1917 in Virginia.3,1 |
Marriage | | | Julian Hungerford Griffith, Jr., and she married.2 |
Death | 6 Nov 2013 | 96 | She died on 6 Nov 2013 in King George County, Virginia.2 |
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Other Life Events
Event | Date | Age | Description |
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Name | | | Margaret Chancey Allensworth was also known as Margaret Chancey Griffith.2 |
Death of Parent | 17 Jan 1972 | 54 | Her mother Lily Fones Grigsby died on 17 Jan 1972 in Williamsburg, Virginia. |
Death of Parent | 15 Jun 1972 | 54 | Her father John Chancey Allensworth died on 15 Jun 1972 in Fredericksburg, Virginia. |
Death of Spouse | 25 Aug 2010 | 93 | Her husband Julian Hungerford Griffith, Jr., died on 25 Aug 2010 in Fredericksburg, Virginia. |
Census, Residences, and Employment
Type | Date | Age | Sentence |
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Census1920 | 1 Jan 1920 | 2 | Margaret Chancey Allensworth was listed as John Chancey Allensworth's daughter on the 1920 census in King George County, Virginia.4 |
Census1930 | 1 Apr 1930 | 12 | She was listed as John Chancey Allensworth's daughter on the 1930 census in King George County, Virginia.5 |
Other Information
- Last Edited: 13 Oct 2024 20:21:08
Citations
- [S593] , "Virginia, U.S., Birth Records, 1912-2015, Delayed Birth Records, 1721-1920," database, Ancestry, Margaret Chancey Allensworth, born 14 Aug 1917, King George County, Virginia; citing Virginia, Births, 1721–2015. Virginia Department of Health, Richmond, Virginia.
- [S734] Margaret A. Griffith, The Free Lance-Star, Fredericksburg, Virginia, 8 Nov 2013, dies 6 Nov 2013 at home in King George Co., Virginia, born 14 Aug 1917 in Rollins Fork, daughtere of Chancey and Lily Allensworth, husband Julian H. Griffith Jr (deceased).

- [S48] 1920 U.S. Federal Census (Population Schedule), King George County, Virginia, ED 61, Shiloh District, Sheet 7A, Household 117., electronic image, (Online: Ancestry.com, Inc.,2002), subscription database, (Digital scan of original records in the National Archives, Washington, DC).
- [S48] 1920 U.S. Federal Census (Population Schedule), King George County, Virginia, John C. Allensworth household, ED 61, Shiloh District, Sheet 7A, line 69(Online: Ancestry.com, Inc.), image 13 of 15.
- [S49] 1930 U.S. Federal Census (Population Schedule), King George County, Virginia, ED 50-6, Shiloh District, Sheet 9A, Household 201, electronic image, (Online: Ancestry.com, Inc.,2003), subscription database, (Digital scan of original records in the National Archives, Washington, DC).
Jérémie Onfrey1,2
M, #392, (abt 1620 - bet 1688 and 1699)
Relationships
Key Events
Event | Date | Age | Description |
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Birth | Abt 1620 | ~0 | Jérémie Onfrey was born abt 1620 in France.2 |
Marriage | Abt 1640 | ~20 | He and Judith Duchemin married abt 1640.2,1 |
Death | Bet 1688 and 1699 | | He died bet 1688 and 1699.2 |
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Other Information
- Last Edited: 13 Oct 2024 20:32:56
Citations
- [S264] Letter from Villeroy, Gérard (Montsecret, France) to Dishman, Keith, 2 Nov 2004; Personal papers of Keith Dishman (Johns Creek, Fulton County, Georgia)..
- [S394] Delafontenelle, Jacky, Les Protestants de Fresnes, Généalogie & histoire des familles originaires de l'ancienne Église réformée de Fresnes (Orne) et des autres Églises protestantes du Bocage normand, (Marly-le-Roi, France: Delafontenelle, Jacky, 2010). p. 137, person (302.)
W. E. Word1
M, #393, ( - bef 1922)
Relationships
Key Events
Event | Date | Age | Description |
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Marriage | | | W. E. Word and Mary Lou Dishman married.1 |
Death | Bef 1922 | | He died bef 1922.1 |
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Other Information
- Last Edited: 12 Dec 2004 00:00:00
Citations
- [S265] Connelley, William E.;Coulter, E. M., History of Kentucky, Five Volumes (New York: The American Historical Society, 1922). p. 423, S. B. Dishman entry. At time of publication in 1922, sister Lou's husband W.E. Word was deceased.
John Chancey Allensworth1
M, #394, (22 Jun 1893 - 15 Jun 1972)
Parents
Relationships
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Relationships:
3rd cousin of Betty Bell Grigsby
3rd cousin 2 times removed of William Keith Dishman
Key Events
Event | Date | Age | Description |
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Birth | 22 Jun 1893 | 0 | John Chancey Allensworth was born on 22 Jun 1893 in King George County, Virginia.2,3,4,5 |
Marriage | 11 Nov 1916 | 23 | He and Lily Fones Grigsby married on 11 Nov 1916 at Shiloh Baptist Church, King George County in King George County, Virginia.6 |
Death | 15 Jun 1972 | 78 | He died on 15 Jun 1972 in Fredericksburg, Virginia.2,7,8 |
Burial | | | He was buried at Shiloh Baptist Church Cemetery in King George County, Virginia.2,8 |
Note - Details of living persons are excluded from this website so not all marriages or children may be displayed.
Other Life Events
Event | Date | Age | Description |
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WWI Draft Card | 5 Jun 1917 | 23 | During World War I, John Chancey Allensworth registered for the draft on 5 Jun 1917 in King George County, Virginia.1 |
Occupation | 6 Jun 1917 | 23 | He was a farmer on 6 Jun 1917 in King George County, Virginia.1 |
Description | 6 Jun 1917 | 23 | He was described as medium height and slender build, with brown eyes and black hair on 6 Jun 1917.1 |
Death of Parent | 1 Feb 1930 | 36 | His mother Virginia Florence Rowley died on 1 Feb 1930 in Shiloh, King George County, Virginia. |
WWII Draft Card | 27 Apr 1942 | 48 | During World War II, John Chancey Allensworth registered for the draft on 27 Apr 1942 in King George County, Virginia.9 |
Description | 27 Apr 1942 | 48 | He was described as 5 ft 10 in tall, 180 lbs, with brown eyes, gray hair, and a ruddy complexion on 27 Apr 1942.9 |
Death of Spouse | 17 Jan 1972 | 78 | His wife Lily Fones Grigsby died on 17 Jan 1972 in Williamsburg, Virginia. |
Census, Residences, and Employment
Type | Date | Age | Sentence |
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Census1920 | 1 Jan 1920 | 26 | John Chancey Allensworth was listed as the head of household on the 1920 census in King George County, Virginia.10 |
Census1930 | 1 Apr 1930 | 36 | He was listed as the head of household on the 1930 census in King George County, Virginia.11 |
Census1940 | 2 Apr 1940 | 46 | He was listed as the head of household on the 1940 census in Shiloh District, King George County, Virginia.12 |
Employment | 27 Apr 1942 | 48 | He was employed by the Naval Proving Ground on 27 Apr 1942 in Dahlgren, King George County, Virginia.9 |
Residence | 27 Apr 1942 | 48 | On 27 Apr 1942 John Chancey Allensworth lived in Rollins Fork, King George County, Virginia.9 |
Census1950 | 1 Apr 1950 | 56 | He was listed as the head of household on the 1950 census in Shiloh, King George County, Virginia.13 |
Other Information
- Last Edited: 27 Mar 2025 21:11:11
Citations
- [S198] World War I Selective Service System Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918; Virginia, King George County, Local Board (Code No. 45-1-22C); Record Group 163, National Archives and Records Administration - Southeast Region, East Point, Fulton County, Georgia, card of John Chancey Allensworth, form no. 112, no. 47.
- [S895] John C. Allensworth, Certificate of Death no. 72-017284 (15 Jun 1972), Bureau of Vital Statistics, Richmond, Virginia, born 22 Jun 1893, Virginia, father Givens W. Allensworth, mother Virginia F. Rowley, spouse Lillie G. Allensworth. Hereinafter cited as Virginia Death Certificate.

- [S198] World War I Selective Service System Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918; Virginia, King George County, Local Board (Code No. 45-1-22C); Record Group 163, National Archives and Records Administration - Southeast Region, card of John Chancey Allensworth, form no. 112, no. 47, birthdate recorded as June 22, 1892, but age recorded as 23.
- [S25] Jeff Clark, Shiloh Baptist Church Cemetery. Online Database http://www.rootsweb.com/~vakingge/cemetery/ShilohCem.htm, accessed 19 Sep 2001, J. Chancey Allensworth tombstone, birth year on marker is 1893. Hereinafter cited as Shiloh Church Cemetery.
- [S9] , "U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014," database, Ancestry, John C. Allensworth entry, SSN 229-18-2079, born 22 Jun 1893, died Jun 1972, last residence King George, Virginia; citing Social Security Administration. Social Security Death Index, Master File. Social Security Administration.
- [S723] Wedding Announcement, The Daily Star, Fredericksburg, Virginia, 18 Oct 1916, p.2.

- [S9] , "U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014," John C. Allensworth entry, SSN 229-18-2079, born 22 Jun 1893, died Jun 1972, last residence King George, Virginia.
- [S289] King George County Historical Society, compiler, Cemeteries of King George County, Virginia; Volume 1 Church Cemeteries, (King George, VA: King George County Historical Society, 2000). p. 211, Shiloh Baptist Church, J. Chancey Allensworth entry.
- [S326] U.S. World War II Draft Registration Cards, 4th Registration, 1942, online http://www.Ancestry.com , SN U270, John Chancey Allensworth , Ancestry.com, Provo, Utah County, Utah . Hereinafter cited as WWII Draft Cards, 1942.
- [S48] 1920 U.S. Federal Census (Population Schedule), King George County, Virginia, John C. Allensworth household, ED 61, Shiloh District, Sheet 7A, line 69, electronic image, (Online: Ancestry.com, Inc.,2002), image 13 of 15, subscription database, (Digital scan of original records in the National Archives, Washington, DC).
- [S49] 1930 U.S. Federal Census (Population Schedule), King George County, Virginia, ED 50-6, Shiloh District, Sheet 9A, Household 201, electronic image, (Online: Ancestry.com, Inc.,2003), subscription database, (Digital scan of original records in the National Archives, Washington, DC).
- [S434] 1940 U.S. Federal Census (Population Schedule), Virginia, King George County, Shiloh District, ED 50-6, sheet 5B, household 84, John C. Allensworth family, electronic image, (Online: Ancestry.com, Inc.,2012), viewed 8 Apr 2012, http://www.ancestry.com, subscription database, (Digital scan of original records in the National Archives, Washington, DC).
- [S1342] 1950 U.S. Federal Census (Population Schedule), Virginia, King George County, Shiloh, ED 50-9, sheet 4, John C Allensworth household, electronic image, (Online: Ancestry.com, Inc.,2022), viewed 21 Nov 2022, http://www.ancestry.com, subscription database, (Digital scan of original records in the National Archives, Washington, DC). head of household John C Allensworth, male, age 56, born Virginia, other household members Lily G Allensworth, Russell R Trembley, Dorothy A Trembley, Richard R Trembley.
Robert Wilton Grigsby1,2,3
M, #395, (16 Feb 1895 - 4 Feb 1972)
Parents
Relationships
Key Events
Event | Date | Age | Description |
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Birth | 16 Feb 1895 | 0 | Robert Wilton Grigsby was born on 16 Feb 1895 in King George County, Virginia.4,5,2,3 |
Marriage | 29 Nov 1930 | 35 | He and Edna Wharton Grigsby married on 29 Nov 1930.6 |
Death | 4 Feb 1972 | 76 | He died on 4 Feb 1972 at Mary Washington Hospital, Fredericksburg in Fredericksburg, Virginia.3,7,8 |
Burial | 6 Feb 1972 | 76 | He was buried on 6 Feb 1972 at Shiloh Baptist Church Cemetery in King George County, Virginia.9,7 |
Note - Details of living persons are excluded from this website so not all marriages or children may be displayed.
Other Life Events
Event | Date | Age | Description |
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WWI Draft Card | 5 Jun 1917 | 22 | During World War I, Robert Wilton Grigsby registered for the draft on 5 Jun 1917 in King George County, Virginia.5 |
Description | | | He was described as medium height and slender build, with blue eyes and light colored hair.5 |
Occupation | 1917 | ~22 | He was working as a farm laborer for J. Cleveland Grigsby in 1917 in Index, King George County, Virginia.5 |
Military | From 19 Sep 1917 - 4 Jun 1919 | | He enlisted in the army and served From 19 Sep 1917 - 4 Jun 1919.10 |
Death of Parent | 27 Mar 1929 | 34 | His father John Wilton Grigsby died on 27 Mar 1929 in Rollins Fork, King George County, Virginia. |
Death of Child | 19 Sep 1931 | 36 | His son Robert W. Grigsby died on 19 Sep 1931. |
Death | 22 Mar 1940 | 45 | Robert Wilton Grigsby was informant on the death certificate for Eva Mae Rowley on 22 Mar 1940 in King George County, Virginia.11,12 |
Description | 27 Apr 1942 | 47 | He was described as 5 ft 9 in tall, 170 lbs, with blue eyes, blonde hair and a light complexion on 27 Apr 1942.2 |
WWII Draft Card | 27 Apr 1942 | 47 | During World War II, Robert Wilton Grigsby registered for the draft on 27 Apr 1942 in King George County, Virginia.2 |
Death | 21 Dec 1966 | 71 | He was informant on the death certificate for Edna Wharton Grigsby on 21 Dec 1966 in Fredericksburg, Virginia.6,13,14 |
Census, Residences, and Employment
Type | Date | Age | Sentence |
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Census1920 | 1 Jan 1920 | 24 | Robert Wilton Grigsby was listed as John Wilton Grigsby's son on the 1920 census in King George County, Virginia.15 |
Census1930 | 1 Apr 1930 | 35 | Robert Wilton Grigsby was listed as Eva Mae Rowley's son on the 1930 census in King George County, Virginia.16 |
Census1940 | 1 Apr 1940 | 45 | He was listed as the head of household on the 1940 census in King George County, Virginia.17 |
Employment | 27 Apr 1942 | 47 | He was employed by the U. S. Government on 27 Apr 1942 in Dahlgren, King George County, Virginia.2 |
Residence | 27 Apr 1942 | 47 | On 27 Apr 1942 Robert Wilton Grigsby lived in Index, King George County, Virginia.2 |
Other Information
Citations
- [S25] Jeff Clark, Shiloh Baptist Church Cemetery. Online Database http://www.rootsweb.com/~vakingge/cemetery/ShilohCem.htm, accessed 19 Sep 2001, Name on gravemarker: Robert Wilton Grigsby. Hereinafter cited as Shiloh Church Cemetery.
- [S326] U.S. World War II Draft Registration Cards, 4th Registration, 1942, online http://www.Ancestry.com , SN U394, King George County, VA, Robert Wilton Grigsby , Ancestry.com, Provo, Utah County, Utah . Hereinafter cited as WWII Draft Cards, 1942.
- [S932] Robert Wilton Grigsby, Certificate of Death no. 72-003866 (7 Feb 1972), Bureau of Vital Statistics, Richmond, Virginia, born 16 Feb 1895 in Virginia, died 4 Feb 1972 in Fredericksburg, VA, married, father John W. Grigsby, mother Eva Mae Rowley, informant Donald M. Grigsby. Hereinafter cited as Virginia Death Certificate.

- [S25] Shiloh Church Cemetery, Birth date on gravemarker: 1895.
- [S198] World War I Selective Service System Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918; Virginia, King George County, Local Board (Code No. 45-1-22C); Record Group 163, National Archives and Records Administration - Southeast Region, East Point, Fulton County, Georgia, card of Robert Wilton Grigsby, form no. 154, no. 109.
- [S859] Edna W. Grigsby, Certificate of Death no. 66-033575 (27 Dec 1966), Bureau of Vital Statistics, Richmond, Virginia, born 25 Feb 1886 in Virginia, died 21 Dec 1966 in Fredericksburg, VA, married, father James D. Grigsby, mother Caroline McGinniss, informant Robert W. Grigsby (husband). Hereinafter cited as Virginia Death Certificate.

- [S738] Obituaries, Robert W. Grigsby, The Free Lance-Star, Fredericksburg, Virginia, 5 Feb 1972, p.2, died Friday (4 Feb 1972) at Mary Washington Hospital, funeral and interment Sunday at Shiloh Baptist Church.

- [S25] Shiloh Church Cemetery, Death date on gravemarker: 1972.
- [S289] King George County Historical Society, compiler, Cemeteries of King George County, Virginia; Volume 1 Church Cemeteries, (King George, VA: King George County Historical Society, 2000). p. 195, Shiloh Baptist Church, Robert Wilton Grigsby entry.
- [S592] U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010, online http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=2441 , Robert Grigsy, enlisted 19 Sep 1917, released 4 Jun 1919, Army , Ancestry.com, Provo, Utah County, Utah .
- [S1102] Eva Mae Grigsby, Certificate of Death no. 7521 (25 Mar 1940), Bureau of Vital Statistics, Richmond, Virginia, born 22 Jan 1868, King George Co VA, died 22 Mar 1940, King George Co VA, widowed, daughter of John Rowley and Llasedda Rollins, Robert Grigsbys informant. Hereinafter cited as Virginia Death Certificate.

- [S399] Find a Grave Inc., database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/, accessed 17 July 2021, memorial page for Eva May (Rowley) Grigsby (1868 - 1940), Find a Grave Memorial no. 51750843, citing Shiloh Baptist Church Cemetery, King George, King George County, Virginia, USA; maintained by Jeff Clark (contributor 47277474).
- [S736] Mrs. R.W. Grigsby, The Free Lance-Star, Fredericksburg, Virginia, 22 Dec 1966, p.5, died Wednesday (21 Dec 1966) at Mary Washington Hospital, funeral and interment Saturday (24 Dec 1966) at Shiloh Baptist Church.

- [S25] Shiloh Church Cemetery, Edna Wharton Grigsby entry.
- [S48] 1920 U.S. Federal Census (Population Schedule), King George County, Virginia, Wilton J. Grigsby household, ED 61, Shiloh District, Sheet 7A, line 59, electronic image, (Online: Ancestry.com, Inc.,2002), image 13 of 15, subscription database, (Digital scan of original records in the National Archives, Washington, DC).
- [S49] 1930 U.S. Federal Census (Population Schedule), King George County, Virginia, ED 50-6, Shiloh District, Sheet 9A, Household 197, electronic image, (Online: Ancestry.com, Inc.,2003), subscription database, (Digital scan of original records in the National Archives, Washington, DC).
- [S434] 1940 U.S. Federal Census (Population Schedule), Virginia, King George County, ED 50-6, sheet 5B, household 85, line 65, Robert W. Grigsby household, electronic image, (Online: Ancestry.com, Inc.,2012), viewed 9 Feb 2014, http://www.ancestry.com, subscription database, (Digital scan of original records in the National Archives, Washington, DC). Robert, age 45, completed 8th grade, Edna W., age 54, completed 2 yrs college.
James Cleveland Grigsby1,2
M, #396, (10 Oct 1884 - 10 Jul 1970)
Parents
Relationships
Key Events
Event | Date | Age | Description |
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Birth | 10 Oct 1884 | 0 | James Cleveland Grigsby was born on 10 Oct 1884 in King George County, Virginia.1,3,4,2 |
Marriage | 2 Sep 1914 | 29 | He and Ida Mae New married on 2 Sep 1914 in Baltimore, Maryland.5 |
Marriage | 18 Aug 1956 | 71 | He and Culena Reberta Thorne married on 18 Aug 1956 in King George County, Virginia.6 |
Death | 10 Jul 1970 | 85 | He died on 10 Jul 1970 at Mary Washington Hospital, Fredericksburg in Fredericksburg, Virginia.2,7,8,4 |
Burial | 14 Jul 1970 | 85 | He was buried on 14 Jul 1970 at Shiloh Baptist Church Cemetery in King George County, Virginia.9 |
Note - Details of living persons are excluded from this website so not all marriages or children may be displayed.
Other Life Events
Event | Date | Age | Description |
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Death of Parent | 21 May 1891 | 6 | His mother Caroline Virginia McGinniss died on 21 May 1891 in King George County, Virginia. |
Death of Parent | 2 Feb 1893 | 8 | His father James Dallas Grigsby died on 2 Feb 1893 in King George County, Virginia. |
Guardian | 2 Aug 1894 | 9 | James Cleveland Grigsby was named a ward of George Washington Grigsby, Sr., on 2 Aug 1894 in King George County, Virginia.10,11 |
WWI Draft Card | 12 Sep 1918 | 33 | During World War I, James Cleveland Grigsby registered for the draft on 12 Sep 1918 in King George County, Virginia.12 |
Description | | | He was described as medium height and build, with gray eyes and dark hair.12 |
Occupation | 1918 | ~34 | He was a farmer in 1918 in Index, King George County, Virginia.12 |
Occupation | From 1923 - 1966 | | He was county treasurer from 1923 - 1966 in King George County, Virginia.13 |
WWII Draft Card | 27 Apr 1942 | 57 | During World War II, James Cleveland Grigsby registered for the draft on 27 Apr 1942 in King George County, Virginia.1 |
Description | 27 Apr 1942 | 57 | He was described as 5 ft 10 in tall, 180 lbs, with gray eyes, gray hair, and a ruddy complexion on 27 Apr 1942.1 |
Event-Misc | 6 Nov 1951 | 67 | He was elected County Treasurer on 6 Nov 1951 in King George County, Virginia. He received 867 votes and was unopposed.14 |
Will | 19 Feb 1955 | 70 | He was named as an heir in the will of Ida Mae New on 19 Feb 1955 in King George County, Virginia.15 |
Death of Spouse | 12 May 1955 | 70 | His wife Ida Mae New died on 12 May 1955 in Fredericksburg, Virginia. |
Will | 1 Mar 1963 | 78 | He made a will on 1 Mar 1963 in King George County, Virginia. Culena Reberta Thorne was named as heir.16 |
Death of Spouse | Nov 1979 | 95 | His wife Culena Reberta Thorne died in Nov 1979. |
Census, Residences, and Employment
Type | Date | Age | Sentence |
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Census1900 | 1 Jun 1900 | 15 | James Cleveland Grigsby was listed as Samuel Andrew McGinniss's nephew on the 1900 census in King George County, Virginia.17 |
Census1910 | 15 Apr 1910 | 25 | James Cleveland Grigsby was listed as the head of household on the 1910 census in King George County, Virginia.18 |
Census1920 | 1 Jan 1920 | 35 | He was listed as the head of household on the 1920 census in King George County, Virginia.19 |
Census1930 | 1 Apr 1930 | 45 | He was listed as the head of household on the 1930 census in King George County, Virginia.20 |
Census1940 | 1 Apr 1940 | 55 | He was listed as the head of household on the 1940 census in King George County, Virginia.21 |
Residence | 27 Apr 1942 | 57 | On 27 Apr 1942 James Cleveland Grigsby lived in Index, King George County, Virginia.1 |
Other Information
- Last Edited: 27 Mar 2025 21:11:11
Citations
- [S326] U.S. World War II Draft Registration Cards, 4th Registration, 1942, online http://www.Ancestry.com , SN U087, King George County, VA, James Cleveland Grigsby , Ancestry.com, Provo, Utah County, Utah . Hereinafter cited as WWII Draft Cards, 1942.
- [S884] James Cleveland Grigsby, Certificate of Death no. 70-019724 (17 Jul 1970), Bureau of Vital Statistics, Richmond, Virginia, born 10 Oct 1884 in Virginia, died 10 Jul 1970 in Fredericksburg, VA, married, father James D. Grigsby, mother Caroline V. McGinniss, informant Culena R. Grigsby (wife). Hereinafter cited as Virginia Death Certificate.

- [S25] Jeff Clark, Shiloh Baptist Church Cemetery. Online Database http://www.rootsweb.com/~vakingge/cemetery/ShilohCem.htm, accessed 19 Sep 2001, Birth date on gravemarker: 1884. Hereinafter cited as Shiloh Church Cemetery.
- [S9] , "U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014," database, Ancestry, James Grigsby entry, SSN 224-42-8008, born 10 Oct 1884, died Jul 1970; citing Social Security Administration. Social Security Death Index, Master File. Social Security Administration.
- [S726] Grigsby-Rollins, Pretty Home Wedding in Baltimore, The Daily Star, Fredericksburg, Virginia, 7 Sep 1914, p.2.

- [S1024] , "Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014," database, Ancestry, J Cleveland Grigsby and Culena Thorne King, married 18 August 1956 at Shiloh, Virginia, USA, groom age 71, son of James D Grigsby and Caroline V McGinniss; citing Virginia, Marriages, 1936-2014. Virginia Department of Health, Richmond, Virginia.
- [S25] Shiloh Church Cemetery, Death date on gravemarker: 1970.
- [S291] J.C. Grigsby, Former County Treasurer, Dies, The King George News, King George, VA, 15 Jul 1970.

- [S289] King George County Historical Society, compiler, Cemeteries of King George County, Virginia; Volume 1 Church Cemeteries, (King George, VA: King George County Historical Society, 2000). p. 202, Shiloh Baptist Church, J. Cleveland Grigsby entry.
- [S169] Fiduciary Bond Book, No. 6 (1893-1904): page 16, County Clerk's Office, King George County, Virginia. Hereinafter cited as King George County Fiduciary Bond Book.
- [S598] King George County Guardianship Accounts, unknown volume, p.362-369 and p.444-447, County Clerk's Office, King George County, Virginia, 1906-1909, guardian George W. Grigsby, wards Bettie B. Grigsby, Edna W. Grigsby, James C. Grigsby, and Lillie M. Grigsby.
- [S198] World War I Selective Service System Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918; Virginia, King George County, Local Board (Code No. 45-1-22C); Record Group 163, National Archives and Records Administration - Southeast Region, East Point, Fulton County, Georgia, card of James Cleveland Grigsby, serial no. 280, order no. A324.
- [S156] J. Cleveland Grigsby County Treasurer Resigns, The King George News, King George, VA, 15 Dec 1966.
- [S749] Morrison, Dishman, Garner Win Election Tuesday, The King George News, King George, Virginia, 8 Nov 1951, p.1.

- [S334] Ida M. Grigsby will (19 Feb 1955), Will Book 7, page 213, County Clerk's Office, King George County, Virginia.
- [S294] J. Cleveland Grigsby will (1 Mar 1963), Will Book 10, page 281, County Clerk's Office, King George County, Virginia.
- [S46] 1900 U.S. Federal Census (Population Schedule), King George County, Virginia, Andrew McGinniss household, ED 42, Sheet 5A, Line 40, electronic image, (Online: Ancestry.com, Inc.,2002), image 9 of 19, subscription database, (Digital scan of original records in the National Archives, Washington, DC).
- [S47] 1910 U.S. Federal Census (Population Schedule), King George County, Virginia, J. Cleveland Grigsby household, ED 58, dwelling 31, family 30, line 54, Bettie E. Grigsby, age 22, electronic image, (Online: Ancestry.com, Inc.,2002), subscription database, (Digital scan of original records in the National Archives, Washington, DC).
- [S48] 1920 U.S. Federal Census (Population Schedule), King George County, Virginia, Cleveland Grigsby household, ED 61, Shiloh District, Sheet 1A, line 38, electronic image, (Online: Ancestry.com, Inc.,2002), image 1 of 15, subscription database, (Digital scan of original records in the National Archives, Washington, DC).
- [S49] 1930 U.S. Federal Census (Population Schedule), King George County, Virginia, ED 50-6, Shiloh District, Sheet 14A, Household 315, electronic image, (Online: Ancestry.com, Inc.,2003), subscription database, (Digital scan of original records in the National Archives, Washington, DC).
- [S434] 1940 U.S. Federal Census (Population Schedule), Virginia, King George County, Shiloh, ED 50-7, sheet 7A, household 124, Cleveland Grigsby household, electronic image, (Online: Ancestry.com, Inc.,2012), viewed 26 Aug 2017, http://www.ancestry.com, subscription database, (Digital scan of original records in the National Archives, Washington, DC). Cleveland, head, age 55, Ida, wife, age 55, Doris, niece, age 18.
Lily Fones Grigsby1
F, #397, (13 Sep 1890 - 17 Jan 1972)
Lily Fones Grigsby was also known as Lily Grigsby Allensworth.
2
Parents
Relationships
Key Events
Event | Date | Age | Description |
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Birth | 13 Sep 1890 | 0 | Lily Fones Grigsby was born on 13 Sep 1890 in King George County, Virginia.1,3 |
Marriage | 11 Nov 1916 | 26 | John Chancey Allensworth and she married on 11 Nov 1916 at Shiloh Baptist Church, King George County in King George County, Virginia.2 |
Death | 17 Jan 1972 | 81 | She died on 17 Jan 1972 at Eastern State Hospital, Williamsburg in Williamsburg, Virginia.1,4 |
Burial | | | She was buried at Shiloh Baptist Church Cemetery in King George County, Virginia.4,1 |
Note - Details of living persons are excluded from this website so not all marriages or children may be displayed.
Other Life Events
Event | Date | Age | Description |
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Name | | | Lily Fones Grigsby was also known as Lily Grigsby Allensworth.2 |
Death of Parent | 21 May 1891 | 0 | Her mother Caroline Virginia McGinniss died on 21 May 1891 in King George County, Virginia. |
Death of Parent | 2 Feb 1893 | 2 | Her father James Dallas Grigsby died on 2 Feb 1893 in King George County, Virginia. |
Guardian | 2 Aug 1894 | 3 | Lily Fones Grigsby was named a ward of George Washington Grigsby, Sr., on 2 Aug 1894 in King George County, Virginia.5,6 |
Occupation | 1910 | ~20 | She was a public school teacher in 1910 in King George County, Virginia.7 |
Death of Spouse | 15 Jun 1972 | 81 | Her husband John Chancey Allensworth died on 15 Jun 1972 in Fredericksburg, Virginia. |
Census, Residences, and Employment
Type | Date | Age | Sentence |
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Census1900 | 1 Jun 1900 | 9 | Lily Fones Grigsby was listed as William Donald McGinniss's niece on the 1900 census in King George County, Virginia.8 |
Census1910 | 15 Apr 1910 | 19 | She was listed as James Cleveland Grigsby's sister on the 1910 census in King George County, Virginia.9 |
Census1920 | 1 Jan 1920 | 29 | She was listed as John Chancey Allensworth's wife on the 1920 census in King George County, Virginia.10 |
Census1930 | 1 Apr 1930 | 39 | She was listed as John Chancey Allensworth's wife on the 1930 census in King George County, Virginia.11 |
Census1940 | 2 Apr 1940 | 49 | She was listed as John Chancey Allensworth's wife on the 1940 census in Shiloh District, King George County, Virginia.12 |
Census1950 | 1 Apr 1950 | 59 | She was listed as John Chancey Allensworth's wife on the 1950 census in Shiloh, King George County, Virginia.13 |
Other Information
- Last Edited: 27 Mar 2025 21:11:11
Citations
- [S903] Lily Grigsby Allensworth, Certificate of Death no. 72-002955 (17 Jan 1972), Bureau of Vital Statistics, Richmond, Virginia, born 13 Sep 1890, Virginia, father James Dallas Grigsby, mother Caroline Virginia McGinniss, spouse John C. Allensworth, Jr. Hereinafter cited as Virginia Death Certificate.

- [S723] Wedding Announcement, The Daily Star, Fredericksburg, Virginia, 18 Oct 1916, p.2.

- [S54] Grigsby Family, Informal Genealogical Notes, Nancy Stewart Smith.
- [S289] King George County Historical Society, compiler, Cemeteries of King George County, Virginia; Volume 1 Church Cemeteries, (King George, VA: King George County Historical Society, 2000). p. 211, Shiloh Baptist Church, Lily G. Allensworth entry, 1890-1972.
- [S169] Fiduciary Bond Book, No. 6 (1893-1904): page 16, County Clerk's Office, King George County, Virginia. Hereinafter cited as King George County Fiduciary Bond Book.
- [S598] King George County Guardianship Accounts, unknown volume, p.362-369 and p.444-447, County Clerk's Office, King George County, Virginia, 1906-1909, guardian George W. Grigsby, wards Bettie B. Grigsby, Edna W. Grigsby, James C. Grigsby, and Lillie M. Grigsby.
- [S47] 1910 U.S. Federal Census (Population Schedule), King George County, Virginia, J. Cleveland Grigsby household, ED 58, dwelling 31, family 30, line 56, electronic image, (Online: Ancestry.com, Inc.,2002), subscription database, (Digital scan of original records in the National Archives, Washington, DC).
- [S96] 1900 U.S. Federal Census (Population Schedule), Virginia, King George County, Shiloh, ED 0042, page 5, dwelling 73, family 75, Wm D Mcginnis household, electronic image, (Online: Ancestry.com, Inc.,2003), viewed 17 Jul 2021, subscription database, (Digital scan of original records in the National Archives, Washington, DC). head of household Wm D Mcginnis, age 49, farmer, born Jan 1851, household members son Clarence E Mcginnis, 14, sister Susan J Mcginnis, 53, niece Lillie F Goriosky. 9.
- [S47] 1910 U.S. Federal Census (Population Schedule), King George County, Virginia, J. Cleveland Grigsby household, ED 58, dwelling 31, family 30, line 54, Bettie E. Grigsby, age 22(Online: Ancestry.com, Inc.).
- [S48] 1920 U.S. Federal Census (Population Schedule), King George County, Virginia, John C. Allensworth household, ED 61, Shiloh District, Sheet 7A, line 69, electronic image, (Online: Ancestry.com, Inc.,2002), image 13 of 15, subscription database, (Digital scan of original records in the National Archives, Washington, DC).
- [S49] 1930 U.S. Federal Census (Population Schedule), King George County, Virginia, ED 50-6, Shiloh District, Sheet 9A, Household 201, electronic image, (Online: Ancestry.com, Inc.,2003), subscription database, (Digital scan of original records in the National Archives, Washington, DC).
- [S434] 1940 U.S. Federal Census (Population Schedule), Virginia, King George County, Shiloh District, ED 50-6, sheet 5B, household 84, John C. Allensworth family, electronic image, (Online: Ancestry.com, Inc.,2012), viewed 8 Apr 2012, http://www.ancestry.com, subscription database, (Digital scan of original records in the National Archives, Washington, DC).
- [S1342] 1950 U.S. Federal Census (Population Schedule), Virginia, King George County, Shiloh, ED 50-9, sheet 4, John C Allensworth household, electronic image, (Online: Ancestry.com, Inc.,2022), viewed 21 Nov 2022, http://www.ancestry.com, subscription database, (Digital scan of original records in the National Archives, Washington, DC). head of household John C Allensworth, male, age 56, born Virginia, other household members Lily G Allensworth, Russell R Trembley, Dorothy A Trembley, Richard R Trembley.
Edna Wharton Grigsby1
F, #398, (25 Feb 1886 - 21 Dec 1966)
Parents
Relationships
Key Events
Event | Date | Age | Description |
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Birth | 25 Feb 1886 | 0 | Edna Wharton Grigsby was born on 25 Feb 1886 in Virginia.2,1 |
Marriage | 29 Nov 1930 | 44 | Robert Wilton Grigsby and she married on 29 Nov 1930.1 |
Death | 21 Dec 1966 | 80 | She died on 21 Dec 1966 at Mary Washington Hospital, Fredericksburg in Fredericksburg, Virginia.1,3,4 |
Burial | 24 Dec 1966 | 80 | She was buried on 24 Dec 1966 at Shiloh Baptist Church Cemetery in King George County, Virginia.3,5 |
Note - Details of living persons are excluded from this website so not all marriages or children may be displayed.
Other Life Events
Event | Date | Age | Description |
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Death of Parent | 21 May 1891 | 5 | Her mother Caroline Virginia McGinniss died on 21 May 1891 in King George County, Virginia. |
Death of Parent | 2 Feb 1893 | 6 | Her father James Dallas Grigsby died on 2 Feb 1893 in King George County, Virginia. |
Guardian | 2 Aug 1894 | 8 | Edna Wharton Grigsby was named a ward of George Washington Grigsby, Sr., on 2 Aug 1894 in King George County, Virginia.6,7 |
Occupation | 1910 | ~24 | She was a public school teacher in 1910 in King George County, Virginia.8 |
Death | 14 Jun 1927 | 41 | She was informant on the death certificate for Mary Elizabeth Diane Grigsby on 14 Jun 1927 in King George County, Virginia.9,10,11 |
Death of Child | 19 Sep 1931 | 45 | Her son Robert W. Grigsby died on 19 Sep 1931. |
Death of Spouse | 4 Feb 1972 | 85 | Her husband Robert Wilton Grigsby died on 4 Feb 1972 in Fredericksburg, Virginia. |
Census, Residences, and Employment
Type | Date | Age | Sentence |
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Census1900 | 1 Jun 1900 | 14 | Edna Wharton Grigsby was listed as Samuel Andrew McGinniss's niece on the 1900 census in King George County, Virginia.12 |
Census1910 | 15 Apr 1910 | 24 | She was listed as James Cleveland Grigsby's sister on the 1910 census in King George County, Virginia.13 |
Census1920 | 1 Jan 1920 | 33 | She was listed as James Cleveland Grigsby's sister on the 1920 census in King George County, Virginia.14 |
Census1930 | 1 Apr 1930 | 44 | She was listed as James Cleveland Grigsby's sister on the 1930 census in King George County, Virginia.15 |
Census1940 | 1 Apr 1940 | 54 | She was listed as Robert Wilton Grigsby's wife on the 1940 census in King George County, Virginia.16 |
Other Information
- Last Edited: 27 Mar 2025 21:11:11
Citations
- [S859] Edna W. Grigsby, Certificate of Death no. 66-033575 (27 Dec 1966), Bureau of Vital Statistics, Richmond, Virginia, born 25 Feb 1886 in Virginia, died 21 Dec 1966 in Fredericksburg, VA, married, father James D. Grigsby, mother Caroline McGinniss, informant Robert W. Grigsby (husband). Hereinafter cited as Virginia Death Certificate.

- [S46] 1900 U.S. Federal Census (Population Schedule), King George County, Virginia, Living with Andrew McGinniss (uncle), electronic image, (Online: Ancestry.com, Inc.,2002), subscription database, (Digital scan of original records in the National Archives, Washington, DC).
- [S736] Mrs. R.W. Grigsby, The Free Lance-Star, Fredericksburg, Virginia, 22 Dec 1966, p.5, died Wednesday (21 Dec 1966) at Mary Washington Hospital, funeral and interment Saturday (24 Dec 1966) at Shiloh Baptist Church.

- [S25] Jeff Clark, Shiloh Baptist Church Cemetery. Online Database http://www.rootsweb.com/~vakingge/cemetery/ShilohCem.htm, accessed 19 Sep 2001, Edna Wharton Grigsby entry. Hereinafter cited as Shiloh Church Cemetery.
- [S289] King George County Historical Society, compiler, Cemeteries of King George County, Virginia; Volume 1 Church Cemeteries, (King George, VA: King George County Historical Society, 2000). p. 195, Shiloh Baptist Church, Edna Wharton Grigsby entry.
- [S169] Fiduciary Bond Book, No. 6 (1893-1904): page 16, County Clerk's Office, King George County, Virginia. Hereinafter cited as King George County Fiduciary Bond Book.
- [S598] King George County Guardianship Accounts, unknown volume, p.362-369 and p.444-447, County Clerk's Office, King George County, Virginia, 1906-1909, guardian George W. Grigsby, wards Bettie B. Grigsby, Edna W. Grigsby, James C. Grigsby, and Lillie M. Grigsby.
- [S47] 1910 U.S. Federal Census (Population Schedule), King George County, Virginia, J. Cleveland Grigsby household, ED 58, dwelling 31, family 30, line 55, electronic image, (Online: Ancestry.com, Inc.,2002), subscription database, (Digital scan of original records in the National Archives, Washington, DC).
- [S839] Bettie McGinnis, Certificate of Death no. 13578 (17 Jun 1927), Bureau of Vital Statistics, Richmond, Virginia, born 16 Dec 1851 in King George Co. VA, died 14 Jun 1927 in King George Co., VA, widowed, father James Grigsby, mother Bettie Rollins, informant Edna Grigsby, buried 16 Jun 1927 at Bristol Mines Farm, King George Co. Va. Hereinafter cited as Virginia Death Certificate.

- [S24] Tombstone, Grigsby Family Cemetery, Bristol Mines Farm, Wilmont Road, King George County, Virginia; read by W. K. Dishman, Jul 2001.
- [S26] Lutha Grigsby, "More Grigsby Info," e-mail message to David Hopkins, Jan 2001.
- [S46] 1900 U.S. Federal Census (Population Schedule), King George County, Virginia, Andrew McGinniss household, ED 42, Sheet 5A, Line 40(Online: Ancestry.com, Inc.), image 9 of 19.
- [S47] 1910 U.S. Federal Census (Population Schedule), King George County, Virginia, J. Cleveland Grigsby household, ED 58, dwelling 31, family 30, line 54, Bettie E. Grigsby, age 22(Online: Ancestry.com, Inc.).
- [S48] 1920 U.S. Federal Census (Population Schedule), King George County, Virginia, Cleveland Grigsby household, ED 61, Shiloh District, Sheet 1A, line 38, electronic image, (Online: Ancestry.com, Inc.,2002), image 1 of 15, subscription database, (Digital scan of original records in the National Archives, Washington, DC).
- [S49] 1930 U.S. Federal Census (Population Schedule), King George County, Virginia, ED 50-6, Shiloh District, Sheet 14A, Household 315, electronic image, (Online: Ancestry.com, Inc.,2003), subscription database, (Digital scan of original records in the National Archives, Washington, DC).
- [S434] 1940 U.S. Federal Census (Population Schedule), Virginia, King George County, ED 50-6, sheet 5B, household 85, line 65, Robert W. Grigsby household, electronic image, (Online: Ancestry.com, Inc.,2012), viewed 9 Feb 2014, http://www.ancestry.com, subscription database, (Digital scan of original records in the National Archives, Washington, DC). Robert, age 45, completed 8th grade, Edna W., age 54, completed 2 yrs college.

Caroline Virginia McGinniss1
F, #399, (23 Sep 1860 - 21 May 1891)
Caroline Virginia McGinniss was also known as Callie McGinniss.
2,3,1 She was also known as Caroline Virginia Grigsby.
Parents
Relationships
Key Events
Event | Date | Age | Description |
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Birth | 23 Sep 1860 | 0 | Caroline Virginia McGinniss was born on 23 Sep 1860 in Johnsville, King George County, Virginia.4 |
Marriage | 17 Jun 1883 | 22 | James Dallas Grigsby and she married on 17 Jun 1883 in King George County, Virginia.3,5 |
Death | 21 May 1891 | 30 | She died of inflamation of bowels on 21 May 1891 in King George County, Virginia.6,7 |
Burial | | | She was buried at Bristol Mines Farm in King George County, Virginia.8 |
Note - Details of living persons are excluded from this website so not all marriages or children may be displayed.
Other Life Events
Event | Date | Age | Description |
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Name | | | Caroline Virginia McGinniss was also known as Callie McGinniss.2,3,1 |
Name | | | She was also known as Caroline Virginia Grigsby. |
Death of Parent | 27 May 1886 | 25 | Her father Frederick McGinniss died on 27 May 1886 in King George County, Virginia. |
Death of Spouse | 2 Feb 1893 | 32 | Her husband James Dallas Grigsby died on 2 Feb 1893 in King George County, Virginia. |
Death of Parent | 6 Dec 1897 | 37 | Her mother Mary Ann Fitzhugh died on 6 Dec 1897 in King George County, Virginia. |
Census, Residences, and Employment
Type | Date | Age | Sentence |
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Census1870 | 1 Jun 1870 | 9 | Caroline Virginia McGinniss was listed as a household member living with Frederick McGinniss on the 1870 census in Shiloh District, King George County, Virginia.9 |
Census1880 | 1 Jun 1880 | 19 | She was listed as Frederick McGinniss's daughter on the 1880 census in King George County, Virginia.10 |
Other Information
Citations
- [S130] Elizabeth Nuckols Lee, The Fitzhugh Family of King George County, Virginia (The Daniel McCarty Fitzhugh Family), (King George, Virginia: Elizabeth Lee, 1995). p. 214.
- [S6] Virginia Genealogical Society, Virginia Death Records Indexing Project. Online Database http://tinyurl.com/hxojfgs, Library of Virginia Digital Library, Mary Lou Grigsby entry, mother's name listed as Callie Grigsby. Hereinafter cited as Virginia Death Records Index.
- [S413] , "Virginia, U.S., Select Marriages, 1785-1940," database, Ancestry, Jas. D. Grigsby, age 36, son of Jas. and Bettie Grigsby, and Callie McGinnis, age 22, daughter of Fred'K. and Bettie McGinnis, m. 17 Jun 1883 in King George County, Virginia; citing Virginia, Marriages, 1785-1940. Salt Lake City, Utah: FamilySearch, 2013.
- [S24] Tombstone, Birth date on gravemarker: Sep 23, 1860, Grigsby Family Cemetery, Bristol Mines Farm, Wilmont Road, King George County, Virginia; read by W. K. Dishman, Jul 2001.
- [S130] Elizabeth Nuckols Lee, Fitzhugh Family of King George, VA, p. 210.
- [S6] Virginia Death Records Index, Caroline B. Grigsby entry. The death date was recorded as May 26, 1891.
- [S24] Tombstone, Grigsby Family Cemetery, Bristol Mines Farm, Wilmont Road, King George County, Virginia, The death date on gravemarker is May 21, 1891.
- [S24] Tombstone, Grigsby Family Cemetery, Bristol Mines Farm, Wilmont Road, King George County, Virginia.
- [S44] 1870 U.S. Federal Census (Population Schedule), King George County, Virginia, p. 39, line 9, dwelling 280, family 280, Frederick McGinniss household, electronic image, (Online: Ancestry.com, Inc.,2002), image 143 of 150, subscription database, (Digital scan of original records in the National Archives, Washington, DC).
- [S94] 1880 U.S. Federal Census (Population Schedule), Virginia, King George County, Shiloh, ED 097, page 516A, dwelling 218, F. McGinniss household, electronic image, (Online: Ancestry.com, Inc.,2003), viewed 9 Aug 2021, subscription database, (Digital scan of original records in the National Archives, Washington, DC). head of household F. McGinniss, age 66, farmer, household members wife Mary McGinniss, dau Susan J. McGinniss, son George W. McGinniss, son James F. McGinniss, son Caris Edgar McGinniss, dau Caroline Virginia McGinniss, niece Martha McGinniss, sister Mary McGinniss.
James Dallas Grigsby
M, #400, (9 May 1846 - 2 Feb 1893)
Parents
Relationships
Key Events
Event | Date | Age | Description |
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Birth | 9 May 1846 | 0 | James Dallas Grigsby was born on 9 May 1846 in King George County, Virginia.1 |
Marriage | 17 Jun 1883 | 37 | He and Caroline Virginia McGinniss married on 17 Jun 1883 in King George County, Virginia.2,3 |
Death | 2 Feb 1893 | 46 | He died on 2 Feb 1893 in King George County, Virginia.4,5 |
Burial | | | He was buried at Bristol Mines Farm in King George County, Virginia.6 |
Note - Details of living persons are excluded from this website so not all marriages or children may be displayed.
Other Life Events
Event | Date | Age | Description |
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Death | 15 Jun 1875 | 29 | James Dallas Grigsby was informant on the death certificate for James Samuel Grigsby on 15 Jun 1875 in King George County, Virginia.7 |
Death of Parent | Aft 30 Jun 1881 | | His mother Elizabeth Rollins died aft 30 Jun 1881. |
Death | 21 May 1891 | 45 | James Dallas Grigsby was informant on the death certificate for Caroline Virginia McGinniss on 21 May 1891 in King George County, Virginia.8,9 |
Inventory | 18 Apr 1893 | 46 | An inventory of the estate of James Dallas Grigsby was recorded on 18 Apr 1893 in King George County, Virginia.10 |
Guardian | 2 Aug 1894 | 48 | -.11,12 |
Census, Residences, and Employment
Type | Date | Age | Sentence |
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Census1850 | 1 Jun 1850 | 4 | James Dallas Grigsby was listed as a household member living with James Samuel Grigsby on the 1850 census in King George County, Virginia.13 |
Census1860 | 1 Jun 1860 | 14 | James Dallas Grigsby was listed as a household member living with James Samuel Grigsby on the 1860 census in King George County, Virginia.14 |
Census1870 | 1 Jun 1870 | 24 | James Dallas Grigsby was listed as a household member living with James Samuel Grigsby on the 1870 census in Shiloh District, King George County, Virginia.15 |
Census1880 | 1 Jun 1880 | 34 | James Dallas Grigsby was listed as the head of household on the 1880 census in King George County, Virginia.16 |
Other Information
Citations
- [S24] Tombstone, Birth date on gravemarker: May 3, 1846, Grigsby Family Cemetery, Bristol Mines Farm, Wilmont Road, King George County, Virginia; read by W. K. Dishman, Jul 2001.
- [S413] , "Virginia, U.S., Select Marriages, 1785-1940," database, Ancestry, Jas. D. Grigsby, age 36, son of Jas. and Bettie Grigsby, and Callie McGinnis, age 22, daughter of Fred'K. and Bettie McGinnis, m. 17 Jun 1883 in King George County, Virginia; citing Virginia, Marriages, 1785-1940. Salt Lake City, Utah: FamilySearch, 2013.
- [S130] Elizabeth Nuckols Lee, The Fitzhugh Family of King George County, Virginia (The Daniel McCarty Fitzhugh Family), (King George, Virginia: Elizabeth Lee, 1995). p. 210.
- [S26] Lutha Grigsby, "More Grigsby Info," e-mail message to David Hopkins, Jan 2001.
- [S24] Tombstone, Grigsby Family Cemetery, Bristol Mines Farm, Wilmont Road, King George County, Virginia, Death date on gravemarker: Feb 2, 1893.
- [S24] Tombstone, Grigsby Family Cemetery, Bristol Mines Farm, Wilmont Road, King George County, Virginia.
- [S6] Virginia Genealogical Society, Virginia Death Records Indexing Project. Online Database http://tinyurl.com/hxojfgs, Library of Virginia Digital Library, Grigsby, James entry. Hereinafter cited as Virginia Death Records Index.
- [S6] Virginia Death Records Index, Caroline B. Grigsby entry. The death date was recorded as May 26, 1891.
- [S24] Tombstone, Grigsby Family Cemetery, Bristol Mines Farm, Wilmont Road, King George County, Virginia, The death date on gravemarker is May 21, 1891.
- [S599] King George County Inventories and Appraisements, Book 15, (1893-1898): p. 9-15, James D. Grigsby, total value $1502, County Clerk's Office, King George County, Virginia. Hereinafter cited as KGC Inventories Book 15.
- [S169] Fiduciary Bond Book, No. 6 (1893-1904): page 16, County Clerk's Office, King George County, Virginia. Hereinafter cited as King George County Fiduciary Bond Book.
- [S598] King George County Guardianship Accounts, unknown volume, p.362-369 and p.444-447, County Clerk's Office, King George County, Virginia, 1906-1909, guardian George W. Grigsby, wards Bettie B. Grigsby, Edna W. Grigsby, James C. Grigsby, and Lillie M. Grigsby.
- [S42] 1850 U.S. Federal Census (Population Schedule), King George County, Virginia, p. 226, dwelling 338, line 338, James Grigsby household, electronic image, (Online: Ancestry.com, Inc.,2002), image 42 of 62, subscription database, (Digital scan of original records in the National Archives, Washington, DC). Mary, age 7 months.
- [S43] 1860 U.S. Federal Census (Population Schedule), King George County, Virginia, page 47, dwelling 369, family 369, line 18, James Grigsby household, electronic image, (Online: Ancestry.com, Inc.,2002), image 47 of 73, subscription database, (Digital scan of original records in the National Archives, Washington, DC).
- [S44] 1870 U.S. Federal Census (Population Schedule), King George County, Virginia, p. 24, line 1, dwelling 162, family 162, James Grigsby household, electronic image, (Online: Ancestry.com, Inc.,2002), image 128 of 150, subscription database, (Digital scan of original records in the National Archives, Washington, DC).
- [S45] 1880 U.S. Federal Census (Population Schedule), King George County, Virginia, ED 97, p. 26, James Grigsby household, electronic image, (Online: Ancestry.com, Inc.,2002), image 26 of 42, subscription database, (Digital scan of original records in the National Archives, Washington, DC).