!1810 Wilkes County, North Carolina Census 1 male, age 16-25
1 female, age 16-25
1 female, age <10!1790 Wilkes County, North Carolina Census 1 male > 16
1 female (John was a
neighbor to Benjamin
in this census)!1 Apr 1791, deed for 100 acres.
John Grayson paid Thomas and Nancy Shepard 60 for 100 acres on
the middle fork of Kings Creek, abutting the line of Thomas
Stapps and the line of Joshua Jones. Witnesses: William Durren,
Benjamin Grayson; Proved in the July term 1791 in Wilkes County,
North Carolina, on the oath of Benjamin Grayson, testator:
H. Gordon C.C. [Book B-1, p 148]!16 Nov 1794 Wilkes County, North Carolina
deed for the same land as above sold by John Grayson to Ann Wisdom
for 55, witnessed by William Durham, Lorance x Bradley, and John x
Walker. Proved in court 1797-1 by the oath of Lawrence Bradley;
County Clerk Wm. B. Linoir.
Census records and tombstones from Ouachita County, Arkansas. 1850 Census
from Dade County, Georgia. Deed dated 7 may 1850 from Dade County, Georgia.
Thomas J. Grayson bought this land, and then sold it 21 August 1860 for $1600.
Letter to Henry Grayson 1 May 1842 includes promissory note to Henry Grayson
for $5.00, dated 20 November 1842.
A Will in Solomn Form
1H. Elijah Grayson Joseph Grayson
Jesse Grayson Patsy Grayson
Henry Watson Benjamin F GraysonJohn Kelly D P
State of Tennessee
Marion County I Amos Griffith Reg. of said county by my deputy John Kelly do
certify that ( ) with last will and testament was duly registered in my
office in Book A pages 135 and 136Registered June 18th 1823 Amos Griffith Reg
of Marion County
By John Kelly D P24 Apr 1801;Knox Co, Tenn.;Joseph Grayson bought 400 acres for $400
from Stockley Donelson. The deed was witnessed by Lt.
Braizeale and W. Braizeale (copy of original document).1801;Anderson Co, Tenn.;Joseph Grayson was a member of the
committee formed to locate the county seat for the new
county.
Data researched and recorded by the Grayson Family Association, St. Charles,
Illinois.
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