John W Grigsby Born: Apr 17, 1824 Died: Oct 6, 1895 Plot:
Military: Civil WarCo K 46 IL Reg; Age 71 Where born: KY Son of: John Grigsby (ca 1791 VA) & Palsey (ca 1793 KY) Married 1st: 5 Mar 1843 Boone Co KY Mary Jenkins Married 2nd: 1 Jan 1866 Perry Co IN Sarah H Watson* Lived at: 1850-70 Perry Co KY 1870 Perry Co IN 1880 Breckenridge Co KY Children: - William F (ca 1867 IN) -
Michael (5 Mar 1868 IN-24 Jan 1956 CA) -
David (5 Mar 1868 Perry Co IN-11 Sep 1946 CA) -
Eliza Jane (20 Nov 1869 Petty Co IN-23 Mar 1954 IA m1: Adam Fox; m2: Henry Wilson Spires) -
Jesse* (1871). (obit of Eliza)
* indicates buried with John W Grigsby in Sumner Cemetery.
About Sumner Cemetery:
Sumner Cemetery is the second largest cemetery in Lawrence county. Located on the east edge of Sumner, on the southside of Route 250. Other cemeteries in the vicinity: Christy Cenetery, Hopewell Cemetery and Lone Tree Cemetery. Burials: 4772 Location: 1000N, Sumner, Lawrence County, Illinois
