Tabitha (Tolitha) C. GRISHAM

HAIRSTON.org ID#6905, b. 12 May 1843, d. 8 September 1898
Father*Jeremiah GRISHAM Jr.1 b. a 1808, d. 4 Nov 1851
Mother*Sarah (surname unknown)1 b. a 1809
Birth*Tabitha (Tolitha) C. GRISHAM was born on 12 May 1843 in Louisiana.2,3 
She was the daughter of Jeremiah GRISHAM Jr. and Sarah (surname unknown).1 
Census 1850Tabitha (Tolitha) C. GRISHAM listed in the household of Jeremiah GRISHAM Jr. on 12 October 1850 in Ward 11, Ouachita, Louisiana; Jeremiah Grisham Jr.42 SC, Sarah 41 MS, Frances 20, Mary, Eleanor, Morchouse, Catherine, Tillitha, Keziah and Marshall. Living next to Jeremiah's brother, James Grisham 65.1


 
Marriage*Tabitha (Tolitha) C. GRISHAM married John J. SMITH, son of William C. SMITH and Eliza BUTLER, on 14 May 1867 in Ouachita, Louisiana.4 
Census 1870Tabitha (Tolitha) C. GRISHAM appeared on the 1870 census of John J. SMITH on 27 July 1870 in Ward 6, Ouachita, Louisiana.2

 
Census 1880*Tabitha (Tolitha) C. GRISHAM appeared on the census of 2 June 1880 in Ward 6, Ouachita, Louisiana, Tilatha C. Smith, widowed with 2 daughters.5

 
Death*She died on 8 September 1898 at age 55.3 
Burial*She was buried in Butler Cemetery, Ouachita, Louisiana.3 

Family

John J. SMITH b. a 1843, d. a 1874
Children

Sources (www.HAIRSTON.org)

  1. [S1850] 1850 Federal Census - National Archives and Records Administration - Ancestry.com and FamilySearch.org.
  2. [S1870] 1870 Federal Census - National Archives and Records Administration - Ancestry.com and FamilySearch.org.
  3. [S48] Find A Grave Website with Photo - only listings with photos of grave markers that are contemporary to the deceased individuals death are acceptable for genealogical proof.
  4. [S290] Louisiana Marriages, 1718-1925, Provo Utah, Ancestry.com.
  5. [S1880] 1880 Federal Census - National Archives and Records Administration - Ancestry.com and FamilySearch.org.
Last Edited2 Mar 2021