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Dorothy Grindstaff

Female Abt 1940 - 2019  (~ 79 years)


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  1. 1.  Dorothy Grindstaff was born about 1940 in Carter County, , , Tennessee (daughter of Claude Emmert Grindstaff and Lillie Fritts); died on 1 Mar 2019 in Carter County, , , Tennessee.

    Notes:

    ELIZABETHTON - Dorothy Mae Grindstaff Deloach, 79, Elizabethton, passed away peacefully at her home Friday morning, March 1, 2019 after an extended illness.

    A native of Carter County, she was a daughter of the late Claude & Lillie Fritts Grindstaff. Dorothy was a graduate of Unaka High School. She had worked for the Blue Springs Utility District for a number of years and was a homemaker. She was a member of Hunter First Baptist Church. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband of 54 years Carl Deloach, brothers: David (Dave) Grindstaff, Wes, Harold, and AB Grindstaff, her sisters: Ruby, Opel, Dimple and June.

    Survivors include her daughter: Kathy Grindstaff of the home, special friend and caregiver, Joy Peterson also of the home. One sister: Josie Shook (Jack). One Brother: Elic Grindstaff. A special sister-in-law: Polly Grindstaff, several nieces and nephews also one special aunt: Una Glick of Delaware.

    Funeral Services will be conducted at 7 p.m. Monday in Memorial Funeral Chapel with the Rev. Dennis Wilson officiating. Graveside Service and Interment will be at 2 p.m. Tuesday, March 5, 2019 in the Grindstaff family cemetery. Active Pallbearers who are requested to assemble at the cemetery at 1:50 p.m. Tuesday will be: David Grindstaff, David Gentry, Kenneth Jones, Harold Monteith, Brent Grindstaff, David Tolley and Randy Kirbo. The family will receive friends from 6 to 7 p.m. Monday in the funeral home. Friends may also visit with the family at her residence. The family would like to express a special "Thank You" to Amedisys Hospice and a special thanks to Emily White, Michelle Leatherwood, Michelle Mosley and Elaine Mottern.

    Dorothy married Carl Edward DeLoach on 25 Dec 1961 in Carter County, , , Tennessee. Carl (son of James Alfred DeLoach and Elizabeth Rebecca "Lizzie" Treadway) was born about 1935 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died on 5 Feb 2016 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Grindstaff Cemetery, , Carter County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Claude Emmert Grindstaff was born on 3 Feb 1894 in Carter County, , , Tennessee (son of Alexander Smith Grindstaff and Hanna Susan Dugger); died on 6 Dec 1961 in , Avery County, North Carolina, .

    Claude married Lillie Fritts on 9 Dec 1938 in Carter County, , , Tennessee. Lillie (daughter of George W. Fritts and Nettie Isabelle Lunceford) was born about 1911 in Carter County, , , Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Lillie Fritts was born about 1911 in Carter County, , , Tennessee (daughter of George W. Fritts and Nettie Isabelle Lunceford).
    Children:
    1. 1. Dorothy Grindstaff was born about 1940 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died on 1 Mar 2019 in Carter County, , , Tennessee.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Alexander Smith Grindstaff was born on 28 Dec 1845 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee (son of John Grindstaff and Elizabeth Brown); died on 18 Jun 1911 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Siam, , Carter County, Tennessee.

    Alexander married Hanna Susan Dugger about 1880 in Carter County, , , Tennessee. Hanna (daughter of Noah Patton and Anna Magdalena Dugger) was born on 22 Feb 1863 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; died on 26 Jan 1919 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Siam, , Carter County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Hanna Susan Dugger was born on 22 Feb 1863 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee (daughter of Noah Patton and Anna Magdalena Dugger); died on 26 Jan 1919 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Siam, , Carter County, Tennessee.
    Children:
    1. Sarah Ann Grindstaff was born on 9 Feb 1880 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died on 4 Dec 1943.
    2. Amanda Jane Grindstaff was born about 1882 in Carter County, , , Tennessee.
    3. Gertie Allen Grindstaff was born about 1887 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died about 1961.
    4. Eliza Catherine Grindstaff was born about 1888 in Carter County, , , Tennessee.
    5. Arline Eva Grindstaff was born on 2 Oct 1891 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died on 13 Nov 1985 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Siam, , Carter County, Tennessee.
    6. 2. Claude Emmert Grindstaff was born on 3 Feb 1894 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died on 6 Dec 1961 in , Avery County, North Carolina, .
    7. Joseph A. Grindstaff was born about 1895 in Carter County, , , Tennessee.
    8. Mary Ida Grindstaff was born in 1895 in Carter County, , , Tennessee.
    9. Smith Grindstaff was born about 1898 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died about 1920 in Poland, , , .
    10. Carsie May Grindstaff was born in 1901 in Carter County, , , Tennessee.
    11. Paul Grindstaff was born about 1902 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died in , Brunswick County, Virginia Colony, .
    12. James Lawson Grindstaff was born about 7 Dec 1905 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died on 21 Sep 1973.
    13. Tilman Howard Grindstaff was born on 7 Dec 1905 in Carter County, , , Tennessee.

  3. 6.  George W. Fritts was born on 12 Aug 1871 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee (son of Andrew J. Treffenstead and Louisa Susan Porch); died on 24 May 1955 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Pleasant Grove Baptist Church Cemetery, , Johnson County, Tennessee.

    George married Nettie Isabelle Lunceford on 25 Feb 1894 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee. Nettie (daughter of John W. Lunceford and Rebecca Ford) was born on 30 Oct 1878 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; died on 13 May 1955 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Pleasant Grove Baptist Church Cemetery, , Johnson County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 7.  Nettie Isabelle Lunceford was born on 30 Oct 1878 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee (daughter of John W. Lunceford and Rebecca Ford); died on 13 May 1955 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Pleasant Grove Baptist Church Cemetery, , Johnson County, Tennessee.
    Children:
    1. Brady Oscar Fritts was born on 20 Aug 1894 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; died on 9 May 1956 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Pleasant Grove Baptist Church Cemetery, , Johnson County, Tennessee.
    2. Charles E. Fritts was born about 1898 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; died about 1961 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Hamilton Slemp Cemetery, , Johnson County, Tennessee.
    3. Nettie Fritts was born about 1902 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee.
    4. Robert Fritts was born about 1904 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee.
    5. Wily Vaught Fritts was born on 13 Mar 1908 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; died on 10 Mar 2001 in Grays Harbor County, , , Washington; was buried in Wynoochee Cemetery, , Grays Harbor County, Washington.
    6. 3. Lillie Fritts was born about 1911 in Carter County, , , Tennessee.
    7. George C. Fritts was born on 5 Jan 1913 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; died in May 1977 in Grays Harbor County, , , Washington; was buried in Wynoochee Cemetery, , Grays Harbor County, Washington.
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Generation: 4

  1. 8.  John Grindstaff was born on 15 Feb 1810 in Carter County, , , Tennessee (son of Nicholas Isaac Jr. Grindstaff and Mary Magdalen Stout); died on 27 Nov 1888 in Carter County, , , Tennessee.

    Notes:

    John settled in Siam Community of Carter County and operated a Mill on Clover Branch. When the Civil War broke out, he supported the Union Army, even though he had owned Slaves. Two of his children, William and Isaac Grindstaff joined the 13th Volunteer Cavalry of Tennessee, and were both killed in action in Nashville, Davidson County, Tennessee. (Albert Grindstaff)

    John married Elizabeth Brown on 6 Jul 1828 in Carter County, , , Tennessee. Elizabeth (daughter of George Brown and Sarah Roberts) was born on 1 Jan 1811 in , Giles County, Tennessee, ; died on 15 Nov 1896. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 9.  Elizabeth Brown was born on 1 Jan 1811 in , Giles County, Tennessee, (daughter of George Brown and Sarah Roberts); died on 15 Nov 1896.
    Children:
    1. George Washington Grindstaff was born on 22 Aug 1830 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died on 2 Apr 1908 in , Giles County, Tennessee, .
    2. William N. Grindstaff was born on 13 Jun 1834 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; died on 10 Mar 1864 in Nashville, , Davidson County, Tennessee.
    3. David H. Grindstaff was born about 7 Jul 1837 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; died about 28 Feb 1868 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; was buried on 4 Mar 1868 in McKeehan Cemetery, , Carter County, Tennessee.
    4. Sarah E. Grindstaff was born about 1841 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; died about 1911.
    5. 4. Alexander Smith Grindstaff was born on 28 Dec 1845 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; died on 18 Jun 1911 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Siam, , Carter County, Tennessee.
    6. Eliza J. Grindstaff was born on 13 Jul 1848 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; died on 18 May 1876 in Carter County, , , Tennessee.
    7. Isaac Grindstaff was born about 1850 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died about 1864 in Carter County, , , Tennessee.
    8. Mary Elizabeth Grindstaff was born about 1851 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; died after 1900 in Carter County, , , Tennessee.

  3. 10.  Noah Patton was born about 1850.

    Notes:

    The name "Noah Patton" was found on the death record of Susan Dugger Grindstaff.

    Noah married Anna Magdalena Dugger. Anna (daughter of Samuel L. Dugger and Hannah Ida Potter) was born in Feb 1849 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died on 17 Feb 1918 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Grindstaff Cemetery, , Johnson County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 11.  Anna Magdalena Dugger was born in Feb 1849 in Carter County, , , Tennessee (daughter of Samuel L. Dugger and Hannah Ida Potter); died on 17 Feb 1918 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Grindstaff Cemetery, , Johnson County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

    1870 Johnson County, TN Census
    District 10, Stumps Knob
    Household 37
    Samuel Dugger 64 TN
    Ann M. 25 TN
    Hannah S. 7 TN
    Noah A. 4 TN
    Daniel W. 2 TN

    District 6, High Health
    Household 78
    Miles Brewer 20 NC
    (Farm laborer in the household of Isaac McQueen)

    1880 Johnson County, TN Census
    District 5
    Household 163
    Miles F. Brewer 31 TN TN TN
    Ann M. 34 TN TN TN
    Noah A. Dugger 14 TN TN TN

    1900 Johnson County, TN Census
    District 5
    Household 265
    Miles F. Brewer Jul 1848 51 NC NC NC
    Ann M. Mar 1847 53 TN TN TN

    1910 Johnson County, TN Census
    District 5
    Household 201
    Miles F. Brewer 58 NC NC NC Married 38 years
    Annie M. 59 TN TN TN Married 38 years
    Luthena 16 TN TN TN

    Children:
    1. 5. Hanna Susan Dugger was born on 22 Feb 1863 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; died on 26 Jan 1919 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Siam, , Carter County, Tennessee.
    2. Alexander L. Brewer was born in Apr 1866 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee.
    3. Daniel W. Dugger was born about 1868 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee.

  5. 12.  Andrew J. Treffenstead was born on 10 Jan 1838 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee (son of Christian Treffenstead and Mary "Polly" Grindstaff); died on 9 May 1917 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Fritts Cemetery, , Johnson County, Tennessee.

    Andrew married Louisa Susan Porch about 1862. Louisa (daughter of Lewis Porch and Susan Carby) was born on 8 Feb 1840 in North Carolina, , , ; died on 28 May 1915 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Fritts Cemetery, , Johnson County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  6. 13.  Louisa Susan Porch was born on 8 Feb 1840 in North Carolina, , , (daughter of Lewis Porch and Susan Carby); died on 28 May 1915 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Fritts Cemetery, , Johnson County, Tennessee.
    Children:
    1. Mary E. "Polly" Fritts was born on 14 Jan 1861 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; died on 15 Jan 1923 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Laws Cemetery, , Johnson County, Tennessee.
    2. Susan Fritts was born about 1865 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee.
    3. David Fritts was born about 1868 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; died on 23 Jan 1947 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Rock Springs Baptist Church Cemetery, , Johnson County, Tennessee.
    4. Martha E. Fritts was born on 12 Jun 1869 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; died on 16 Jul 1961 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Fritts Courtner Cemetery, , Johnson County, Tennessee.
    5. 6. George W. Fritts was born on 12 Aug 1871 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; died on 24 May 1955 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Pleasant Grove Baptist Church Cemetery, , Johnson County, Tennessee.
    6. John William Fritts was born on 17 Oct 1873 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; died on 17 Oct 1950 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Rock Springs Baptist Church Cemetery, , Johnson County, Tennessee.
    7. Wilburn F. Fritts was born on 5 May 1876 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; died on 10 Dec 1959 in , Avery County, North Carolina, ; was buried in Doeville, , Johnson County, Tennessee.
    8. Matilda C. Fritts was born about 1879 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee.

  7. 14.  John W. Lunceford was born about 1825 in Carter County, , , Tennessee.

    John married Rebecca Ford about 1863 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee. Rebecca was born on 13 Nov 1841 in North Carolina, , , ; died on 15 Dec 1924 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Neva Cemetery, , Johnson County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  8. 15.  Rebecca Ford was born on 13 Nov 1841 in North Carolina, , , ; died on 15 Dec 1924 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Neva Cemetery, , Johnson County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

    In the 1910 Johnson County, TN Census, Rebecca Lunceford is living in the household of Abner L. Lowe and his wife Mary E. Lunceford Lowe. Also in this household is Paul Morefield, son of Lucretia Lunceford Morefield and Rebecca's grandson.

    Children:
    1. Martha K. Lunceford was born about 1864 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee.
    2. Joseph W. Lunceford was born in Sep 1867 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee.
    3. Victoria Lunceford was born about 1873 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee.
    4. Lucretia Ellen Lunceford was born on 10 Feb 1876 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; died on 22 Sep 1902 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee.
    5. 7. Nettie Isabelle Lunceford was born on 30 Oct 1878 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; died on 13 May 1955 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Pleasant Grove Baptist Church Cemetery, , Johnson County, Tennessee.
    6. Mary Elizabeth Lunceford was born on 9 Mar 1965 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; died on 6 Mar 1926 in Pulaski County, , , Kentucky; was buried in Eden Cemetery, , Pulaski County, Kentucky.