No, I haven't, do you have any contact info for her? How is she related? I would be interested in talking to her. Daniell McCleney Frank and Lois Richardson wrote: > Appears to me that you are related to Martha Veselka, perhaps. Have you > communicated with her? > > Lois Richardson > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: Daniell McCleney <[email protected]> > To: <[email protected]> > Sent: Saturday, September 09, 2000 9:39 AM > Subject: Re: [TXGRIMES] FWD:Re:McCleney, Alverson, Rumby, Davis, Grissett, > Chaney, Dar > > > My Grissetts are the descendents of Alfred E. GRISSETT, who apparently > came to Texas in 1844. He was born in Louisana about 1816. He had two wives > during his lifetime > > that I know of. Any additions or corrections to what I have would be > greatly appreciated. > > > > 1 Alfred E. GRISSETT- > > + Martha PERRY-b: 1820 in LA or MS; d: before 1864 > > 2 John P. GRISSETT-b: March 15, 1844 in LA; d: January 7, 1913 > in Leon Co., TX > > + Mary Suzanne BLACKLEDGE-b: 1869; m: August 11, 1874; d: 1928 > in Limestone Co., TX > > 2 Jessie Edward GRISSETT-b: 1846 in LA > > 2 Charles Taz GRISSETT-b: about 1848 in Leon Co., TX > > 2 Parthenia Elizabeth GRISSETT-b: 1851 in Leon Co., TX > > 2 William Henry GRISSETT-b: 1853 in Leon Co., TX > > 2 J. M. GRISSETT-b: 1855 in Leon Co., TX > > 2 Sarah Jane GRISSETT-b: 1857 in Leon Co., TX > > + Walter or M. Bill MANNING- > > 2 Lavinia GRISSETT-b: 1862 in Leon Co., TX > > + Julia Ann Strange-b: January 1849 in Sabine Parish, LA; m: July 8, > 1864 in Leon Co., TX > > 2 Alfred Hardy GRISSETT-b: 1866 or 1867 in Grimes Co., TX > > 2 Susan C. GRISSETT-b: February 1868 in Grimes Co., TX; d: > February 30, [sic] 1920 > > + William James McCLENEY-b: March 3, 1857 in TX; m: August 14, > 1884; d: May 11, 1917; buried in Enon Cemetery, Grimes Co., TX > > (Note: William James McCLENEY is my ancestor, with his > first wife Flaurie E. Alverson) > > 3 Sarah Anne McCLENEY-b: b: October 1, 1883 in TX; d: > January 11, 1956 in Bedias, Grimes Co., TX > > + Riley W. NORWOOD-b. February 17, 1883; d: May 9, 1979 > > 3 Albenie Elizabeth "Lizzie" McCLENEY-b: July 14, 1884 or > 1885; d: August 25, 1947 in Milam Co., TX; buried in Petree Cemetery, Crabbs > Prairie, Walker > > Co., TX > > + Burt (James B.?) JOHNSON-b: 1886; d: 1955; buried in > Petree Cemetery, Crabbs Prairie, Walker Co., TX > > 3 Tommie Eugene McCLENEY-female; b: July 1, 1889 in > Martin's Prairie, Grimes Co., TX; d: April 7, 1958; buried in Bedias Baptist > Cemetery, Grimes Co., > > TX; > > + I. V. ADAMS (William Irie ADAMS?)- > > 3 James Thomas McCLENEY-b: December 31, 1893 in Grimes > Co., TX; d: September 7, 1955 > > + Willie Ann SMITH- > > 3 William D. McCLENEY-b: September 1896 in TX > > 3 John Shaw McCLENEY-b: December 1899 in TX; d: October > 1961 > > + Willie GREER- > > 3 Mary Josephine McCLENEY-b: January 28, 1903 in Iola, > Grimes Co., TX; d: November 30, 1970 > > + James Houston NEELEY- > > 3 Samuel Plummer McCLENEY-b: February 5, 1905; d: 1958 > > + Laura LAGRAVIER-"Aunt Sis" remarried Wesley Grissett > > 3 Homer McCLENEY-b: June 23, 1906; d: November 29, 1979. > SS# 454-14-4079 > > + Vivian Ray Warren-m: December 14, 1927 in Madison Co., TX > > + Estelle Free Holder- > > 3 Dock Milton McCLENEY-b: March 27, 1910, Grimes County, > TX; d: February 8, 1966 > > + Etta Rae BARKER- > > 2 Clarissa "Lucy" GRISSETT-d: September 7, 1933 > > + Ruben SHOOKS-m: 1896; d: June 18, 1959 > > > > > > Ron and Sharon Buckley wrote: > > > > > I have a large family of GRISSETTs (a collateral line) who lived in > Iola, > > > Grimes starting about mid 1800's- don't know if these would be your > family > > > or not. Send me a list of some of your names and I will see if they > seem to > > > line up with my family. Right now I'm playing computer tag with my 2 > > > computers, but should be able to look at my family file sometime today > :>} > > > > > > Sharon Buckley > > > [email protected] > > > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > > > From: <[email protected]> > > > To: <[email protected]> > > > Sent: Thursday, September 07, 2000 9:29 PM > > > Subject: [TXGRIMES] FWD:Re:McCleney, Alverson, Rumby, Davis, Grissett, > > > Chaney, Dar > > > > > > > Subj: Re: [TXGRIMES] FWD: McCleney, Alverson, Rumby, Davis, > Grissett, > > > > Chaney, Darden, Floyd > > > > Date: 09/07/2000 9:07:24 PM Central Daylight Time > > > > From: [email protected] (Frank and Lois Richardson) > > > > To: [email protected] > > > > > > > > I am descended from the Gressett family; my grandmother was Ella > Esther > > > > Turner, daughter of > > > > Esta Gressett. The spelling of the name, Gressett, seems to have been > > > > subject to change. There was a Susan Elizabeth, but probably older > than > > > the > > > > one you mention. > > > > > > > > The Gressetts lived around Iola. > > > > > > > > Another Grissette seems to have married the daughter of William B. > Travis. > > > > There is a monument to her at the Masonic Cemetery, Chappell Hill, and > > > have > > > > been told that she was buried on the property now belonging to the > Star of > > > > the Republic museum at Old > > > > Washington. > > > > > > > > Ella Esther Turner, daughter of Esta Gressett Turner, married Selser > > > Howard > > > > Perry, and lived and died in Grimes Co. > > > > > > > > Lois Perry Richardson > > > > > > > > > > ==== TXGRIMES Mailing List ==== > > > If you wish to unsubscribe from the TXGRIMES-L list, send a new email to > [email protected] Enter only the word unsubscribe in the > body of the message. > > > Grimes County TXGenWeb: > > > http://www.rootsweb.com/~txgrimes/ > > > > > > ============================== > > > Join the RootsWeb WorldConnect Project: > > > Linking the world, one GEDCOM at a time. > > > http://worldconnect.rootsweb.com/ > >