This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: Classification: queries Message Board URL: http://boards.rootsweb.com/localities.northam.usa.states.illinois.counties.sangamon/4561/mb.ashx Message Board Post: Seeking info on James Grissom b 1788 NC James mar. Mary unknown from NC and they had a son Wm Grissom born in OH abt 1835. They were in Sangamon on the 1850 census but disappear after that. I believe James died in Sangamon. James Grissom had a brother Thomas S Grissom that was in Sangamon 1840-1850 He mar Mary Barker. I believe Thomas died in Sangamon also. These Grissoms came from Gibson Co IN and Christian Co KY before that. Any help will be greatly appreciated.