Kim Fox

Robert Carneal Vaden was born on January 12, 1918, and died at age 74 years old on January 25, 1992. Robert Vaden was buried at McCrary Cemeteryu in Smith County, Tennessee United States. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Robert Carneal Vaden.

Tina Dorthenia Grisham of Cookeville, Putnam County, TN was born on February 14, 1904 in Smith County, and died at age 66 years old in September 1970 in Cookeville, Putnam County.

Alvin's parents were John Nelson Grisham & Dorthenia Tennessee (went by Tennie) (Duke). His grandparents were William Pryor Grisham & Martha Jane (Thornberry) Grisham. His great great grandparents were Joseph G. Grisham & Nancy White (Overton). Alvin's brothers were: Weston L. Grisham, Henry Clay Grisham, Alvin's sisters were: Eliza Belle Grisham, Mary Jane Grisham, & Tina (Tiny) Dorthenia Grisham. Alvin's brother Henry Clay Grisham was my paternal grandfather. Alvin's WWI Draft Registration Card 1917-1918 Form 790 #37, roll 1877693, married with 5 children, medium build & height, brown eyes & black hair. 1900 census, Smith, TN, Dist.11 - Alvin was 13 yrs. old & living with his parents John N. & (Darthula -sp?) Dorthenia Grisham. 1910 census, Smith Co.,Chestnut Mound, Dist. 128, TN - Alvin was 23 yrs. old, married to Adah age 23 with sons Arthur age 3 born 1907 & John 1 3/12 yrs. old born 1909. 1920 Census, Smith Co., TN Dist.11 - Alvin was 33 yrs. old, married, head of household, male, white, born in TN. FL Death Index 1877-1998 - Alvin A. Grisham b. 24 Nov 1886, d. 1 Sep 1970 in Duval, FL @ 83 yrs. old. TN State Marriages 1780-2002, p.41- Alvin Grisham married Ada Jellicorse 5 May 1906 by H.W. Canton,MG; marriage license issued 3 May 1906.

Minerva Cooper was born on February 14, 1922. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Minerva Cooper.

Howard Glover was born in 1892, and was buried in 1973. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Howard Glover.

*Note - Kynett Vaden is not in my research, but is listed on One World Tree on the internet for Olive Cox with no information on birth, death, etc. It said Kynett was a male. I asked my aunt Virginia (Grisham) Maggart if she knew who he was & she said she had never heard of him.

Elizabeth Vaden was born in 1926. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Elizabeth Vaden.

Birchie Harriet Vaden was born on October 8, 1898 in Smith Couinty County, Tennessee United States, and died at age 81 years old on February 1, 1980 in Smith County. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Birchie Harriet Vaden.

Phillip married Hazel Dickens 5 Jul 1925.

Howard Vaden was born on February 17, 1910 in Smith County, Tennessee United States to James Sampson Vaden and Olive "Ollie" M. Cox, and has siblings Robert Carneal Vaden, Virginia "Jennie" Frances Vaden, Toye Vaden, John Sherman Vaden, Sampson Phillip Vaden, Birchie Harriet Vaden, Elizabeth Vaden, and Kynett Vaden. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Howard Vaden.

John married Luvenia Bush on 5 Apr 1925.

Toye Vaden was born on October 18, 1902 in Smith County, Tennessee United States to James Sampson Vaden and Olive "Ollie" M. Cox, and had siblings Robert Carneal Vaden, Virginia "Jennie" Frances Vaden, John Sherman Vaden, Howard Vaden, Sampson Phillip Vaden, Birchie Harriet Vaden, Elizabeth Vaden, and Kynett Vaden. Toye Vaden married Sam Fowler Overstreet, and died at age 85 years old on November 23, 1987. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Toye Vaden.

Our family thinks that the M. in Ollie's name is Maybelle, but there is another family tree that says otherwise.

Clayborn S. Vaden was born in 1890, and died at age 46 years old on January 7, 1937. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Clayborn S. Vaden.

James was m#1 to Mary Elizabeth Grisham (dau. of Joseph C. & Elizabeth "Eliza" Jane (Harville) Grisham & m#2 to Olive "Ollie" M. Grisham after Mary died.

Georgy E. Vaden was born on May 7, 1892, and died at age 61 years old on December 13, 1953. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Georgy E. Vaden.

William S. Vaden was born in 1894. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember William S. Vaden.

Allice M. Vaden was born on April 20, 1874, and died at age 101 years old on December 24, 1975. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Allice M. Vaden.