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Earl Marion Grindstaff

Male 1949 - 2011  (61 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Earl Marion Grindstaff was born 17 Dec 1949 (son of William Walter Grindstaff and Cora Mae Ford); died 28 Jun 2011; was buried 2 Jul 2011, Resthaven Cemetery.

    Earl — Ota Gay Phillips. Ota (daughter of Hardy Windfield Phillips and Martha Elen Ball) was born 25 May 1951. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. Leonard W. Grindstaff
    2. Earl W. Grindstaff
    3. John Grindstaff

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  William Walter Grindstaff was born 4 Jan 1918 (son of William Chancey Grindstaff and Minnie Lee Landereth); died 21 Mar 1999, Mariner Health Care Center; was buried Resthaven Memorial Gardens.

    William married Cora Mae Ford 28 Oct 1949. Cora (daughter of Dr. Benjamin Parker Ford and Magie Rose Raines) was born 7 Feb 1927; died 8 Jan 2011, Mercy Hospital of Newport, Newport, Cocke County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Cora Mae Ford was born 7 Feb 1927 (daughter of Dr. Benjamin Parker Ford and Magie Rose Raines); died 8 Jan 2011, Mercy Hospital of Newport, Newport, Cocke County, Tennessee.
    Children:
    1. 1. Earl Marion Grindstaff was born 17 Dec 1949; died 28 Jun 2011; was buried 2 Jul 2011, Resthaven Cemetery.
    2. Barbara Jean Grindstaff was born 18 Dec 1950.
    3. Johnny Martin Grindstaff was born 11 Nov 1954.
    4. Karen Dean Grindstaff was born 16 Jul 1968.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  William Chancey Grindstaff was born 3 Apr 1886, Mt. Sterling, Haywood County, North Carolina (son of Henry H. Grindstaff and Sarah Anne Clark); died 17 Mar 1970, Newport, Cocke County, Tennessee.

    William married Minnie Lee Landereth 1911, Greenville, South Carolina. Minnie was born 19 Aug 1894; died 11 Dec 1930. [Group Sheet]


  2. 5.  Minnie Lee Landereth was born 19 Aug 1894; died 11 Dec 1930.
    Children:
    1. Almer M. Grindstaff was born 10 Oct 1911; died 21 Nov 1911.
    2. Lillie Ann Grindstaff was born 10 Mar 1914; died Bef 21 Mar 1999.
    3. James Roosevelt Grindstaff was born 28 Oct 1916; died 2 Feb 1917.
    4. 2. William Walter Grindstaff was born 4 Jan 1918; died 21 Mar 1999, Mariner Health Care Center; was buried Resthaven Memorial Gardens.
    5. Flora Lee Grindstaff was born 3 Oct 1920.
    6. Henry Edward Grindstaff was born 3 Jun 1923; died 29 Apr 1986.
    7. Roselle Grindstaff was born 10 Feb 1925; died 18 Jun 1925.
    8. Marian Earl Grindstaff was born 29 Apr 1926; died 4 Jul 1948.
    9. Sarah Lucille Grindstaff was born 19 Aug 1928, Hartford, Cocke County, Tennessee; died Bef 21 Mar 1999.

  3. 6.  Dr. Benjamin Parker FordDr. Benjamin Parker Ford was born 26 May 1883 (son of Reuben Turner Ford and Harriet Hopkins); died 11 Apr 1979; was buried Mount Zion Baptist Church Cemetery, Cocke County, Tennessee.

    Benjamin married Magie Rose Raines 18 Feb 1904, Tennessee. Magie was born 20 Apr 1890; died 16 Dec 1965; was buried Mount Zion Baptist Church Cemetery, Cocke County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  4. 7.  Magie Rose RainesMagie Rose Raines was born 20 Apr 1890; died 16 Dec 1965; was buried Mount Zion Baptist Church Cemetery, Cocke County, Tennessee.
    Children:
    1. Reubin Leonard Ford was born 1 Mar 1905; died 11 Jun 1983.
    2. Cebo "Chephas" Ford was born 17 Jul 1909; died 25 Aug 1985, Knox County, Tennessee; was buried Union Cemetery, Newport, Cocke County, Tennessee.
    3. Elmer Ford died Bef 25 Jan 2004.
    4. Oliver Ford died Bef 25 Jan 2004.
    5. Rev. Hobert Ford died Bef 25 Jan 2004.
    6. Grace Ford died Bef 25 Jan 2004.
    7. Bertie Ford was born 28 Aug 1915; died 11 Jan 2002, Alexandria, Virginia.
    8. Lola Mae Ford died 1925.
    9. Mamie Ford was born Abt 1921, Grassy Fork, Tennessee; died 25 Jan 2004; was buried 27 Jan 2004, Oak Hill Mausoleum Number Three.
    10. 3. Cora Mae Ford was born 7 Feb 1927; died 8 Jan 2011, Mercy Hospital of Newport, Newport, Cocke County, Tennessee.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Henry H. Grindstaff was born 1 May 1857 (son of William Grindstaff and Hannah Reitta Moten); died 22 Aug 1914, Hartford, Cocke County, Tennessee; was buried Grindstaff Cemetery, Carter County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

    Listed in 1920 4th civil district, Lawrence County, Tennessee census.

    Henry married Sarah Anne Clark 15 Dec 1880, Fines Creek, Haywood County, North Carolina. Sarah (daughter of Archibald Speight "Alfred" Clark and Louisa Jane Russell) was born 21 May 1857; died 4 Aug 1901; was buried Grindstaff Cemetery, Carter County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  2. 9.  Sarah Anne Clark was born 21 May 1857 (daughter of Archibald Speight "Alfred" Clark and Louisa Jane Russell); died 4 Aug 1901; was buried Grindstaff Cemetery, Carter County, Tennessee.
    Children:
    1. Rita Jane Grindstaff was born 28 Dec 1881, Haywood County, North Carolina; died 14 Feb 1960.
    2. 4. William Chancey Grindstaff was born 3 Apr 1886, Mt. Sterling, Haywood County, North Carolina; died 17 Mar 1970, Newport, Cocke County, Tennessee.
    3. Alfred Speight Grindstaff was born 3 Mar 1888, Haywood County, North Carolina; died 25 Nov 1920.
    4. Grover Tapley Grindstaff was born 20 Aug 1893, Haywood County, North Carolina; died 20 Jul 1955.

  3. 12.  Reuben Turner Ford was born 8 Apr 1859 (son of Benjamin Jackson Ford and Nancy Lillard Mantooth); died 1 Mar 1898; was buried Mount Zion Baptist Church Cemetery, Cocke County, Tennessee.

    Reuben married Harriet Hopkins 1 Apr 1880. Harriet (daughter of Abraham "Abe" Hopkins and Nancy Marie Butler) was born 6 Dec 1860; died 20 Nov 1909; was buried Grassy Fork Cemetery, Cocke County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  4. 13.  Harriet Hopkins was born 6 Dec 1860 (daughter of Abraham "Abe" Hopkins and Nancy Marie Butler); died 20 Nov 1909; was buried Grassy Fork Cemetery, Cocke County, Tennessee.
    Children:
    1. John Garfield Ford was born 6 Apr 1881, Cocke County, Tennessee; died 18 May 1938.
    2. 6. Dr. Benjamin Parker Ford was born 26 May 1883; died 11 Apr 1979; was buried Mount Zion Baptist Church Cemetery, Cocke County, Tennessee.
    3. Nancy M. Ford was born 20 Sep 1885; died 18 Jun 1887; was buried Grassy Fork Cemetery, Cocke County, Tennessee.
    4. Joe Cephus Ford was born Apr 1888; died 1944.
    5. Robert Lee "Bob" Ford was born 21 Jul 1890, Cocke County, Tennessee; died 2 May 1964; was buried Union Cemetery, Newport, Cocke County, Tennessee.
    6. Martha Ford was born 1893; died 1895; was buried Grassy Fork Cemetery, Cocke County, Tennessee.
    7. Rufus Lafayette Ford was born 8 Feb 1896; died 6 Jun 1968.


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