Linda, Actually I just pulled that particular one up from the website I sent to the list a few days ago. Thanks Robin ----- Original Message ----- From: "Linda Holley" <ljholley@gmail.com> To: <kylogan@rootsweb.com> Sent: Sunday, August 23, 2009 9:53 PM Subject: Re: [KYLOGAN] [KYCHRIST] Solving Mystery of Muhammed ALI"S Ancestry > Robin, > > Do you have the tax lists for 1820-1850? I was going to look at it > when I was there a couple of weeks ago and got away without doing it. > > Linda > On Aug 20, 2009, at 12:41 PM, Robin Holt wrote: > >> I was on the tax list a few minutes ago and just happen to notice 2 >> early >> Grady's if this is of interest to anyone below. Thanks Robin >> 1840 Tax List- Todd County, Ky >> Grady, Reubin, 563, Todd, Spring Creek, 5630 >> Grady, B H, 100, Todd, Spring Creek >> >> >> ----- Original Message ----- >> From: <gc-gateway@rootsweb.com> >> To: <KYCHRIST-L@rootsweb.com> >> Sent: Thursday, August 20, 2009 1:28 PM >> Subject: [KYCHRIST] Solving Mystery of Muhammed ALI"S Ancestry >> >> >>> This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. >>> >>> Author: giannini >>> Surnames: CLAY, GRADY, WALKER >>> Classification: queries >>> >>> Message Board URL: >>> >>> http://boards.rootsweb.com/localities.northam.usa.states.kentucky.counties.christian/5018/mb.ashx >>> >>> Message Board Post: >>> >>> Hi. I need help to solve the enigma that is Muhammed ALI/Cassius >>> CLAY'S >>> g-grandfather. I started this endeavor to help out on a query on the >>> Jefferson County, Kentucky list asking to find one Abe/Abraham >>> GRADY who >>> oral family history had said came from Ennis, County Cork, >>> Ireland. He >>> was supposed to be the g-grandfather of Muhammed ALI. Abe/Abraham had >>> fathered John Louis/W GRADY b.June, 1886 in Allensville, Todd Co., >>> Kentucky. This John is documented. His WWI record has been found, >>> his >>> 1900(Logan Co., with his grandparents Lewis WALKER/Amanda) and >>> 1920(Earlington, Hopkins Co., with his wife Berdie and children) >>> census >>> records have been found. He died 15 Oct., 1965 Christian Co. >>> Abraham has never been found together with John. This is the >>> information >>> found on the mysterious Abe/Abraham: >>> 1900 Longview, Christian Co. >>> Abraham is listed as Edmond or Edwin >>> Edmond GRADY 35years b.KY Married:4yrs >>> Mariah GRADY 32years b.KY 2children/2living >>> Leander GRADY 4years >>> Douglas GRADY 2years >>> >>> 1910 Christian Co. >>> Abraham GRADY 40years b.KY Married:once(he listed a few lines above >>> his >>> wife in error by census-taker) >>> Mariah GRADY 40years b.KY 3children/3living >>> Lee GRADY 14 b.KY >>> Douglass GRADY 12 b.KY >>> Robert GRADY 1 b.KY >>> >>> 1920 Christian Co. >>> Mariah GRADY 40years >>> Dugs GRADY 20 >>> Robert GRADY 10 >>> Abe GRADY 7 >>> >>> I don't know where the father Abraham was in 1920 but he is dead by >>> 1922. >>> Kentucky Death Records: >>> Abe GRADY d.1 January, 1922,Christian County age:65years Vol.1,Cert. >>> 482 >>> Buried at Cave Springs Cemetery. >>> >>> Now this Abraham may have also fathered the two oldest children of >>> Bettie >>> Davie LEAVELL JEFFERSON. She had two children in 1900 Trenton, Todd >>> Co, >>> Kentucky that were not by her marriage to Charles JEFFERSON. They >>> are >>> Abraham b.March 1892 and John A/Aleck b.Aug. 1893. In 1900 they are >>> listed by the name JEFFERSON. In 1910 Todd Co., they go by the >>> last name >>> MOORE and are listed as stepsons. Later in life and on their death >>> cert. >>> they are listed as GRADY'S and their father is listed as "Abe GRADY". >>> >>> So...this Abe/Abraham is the only one in the vicinity of Christian, >>> Todd, >>> and Hopkins Co. in the 1900-1920 period who was running around >>> impregnating women. He could also be the father of John Louis >>> GRADY but I >>> have not even found his mother yet. I don't know if his death >>> certificate >>> would supply his parents names. If there is anyone who may be able to >>> check on some obituaries from the Christian County area it may shed >>> some >>> more light on things. I have just about come to the end of my search >>> capabilities. >>> >>> If anyone wants to help please let me know. >>> >>> Thanks, >>> Margaret >>> >>> Important Note: >>> The author of this message may not be subscribed to this list. 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