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2. | Jesse J. Grindstaff was born in May 1896 in Carter County, , , Tennessee (son of William Harrison Grindstaff and Eliza Hardin). Jesse married Maude E. Matheson on 30 Jul 1927 in Carter County, , , Tennessee. Maude was born about 1903 in Carter County, , , Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
3. | Maude E. Matheson was born about 1903 in Carter County, , , Tennessee.
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4. | William Harrison Grindstaff was born on 5 Oct 1863 in Carter County, , , Tennessee (son of Michael A. Grindstaff and Mahala Sabra "Hily" Stout); died on 25 Aug 1946 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Fayton Cemetery, , Carter County, Tennessee. William married Eliza Hardin on 21 Jun 1883 in Carter County, , , Tennessee. Eliza (daughter of Alvin Hardin and Margaret Eveline Lewis Peters) was born about 1867 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died before 1900 in Carter County, , , Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
5. | Eliza Hardin was born about 1867 in Carter County, , , Tennessee (daughter of Alvin Hardin and Margaret Eveline Lewis Peters); died before 1900 in Carter County, , , Tennessee.
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8. | Michael A. Grindstaff was born on 7 Apr 1836 in Carter County, , , Tennessee (son of Michael Grindstaff, Sr. and Jane "Jinsey" Allgood); died on 27 Dec 1905 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Grindstaff Cemetery, , Carter County, Tennessee. Michael married Mahala Sabra "Hily" Stout on 26 Jul 1862 in Carter County, , , Tennessee. Mahala (daughter of David R. Stout and Celinia Messamore) was born in May 1845 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; died on 27 Nov 1917 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Grindstaff Cemetery, , Carter County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
9. | Mahala Sabra "Hily" Stout was born in May 1845 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee (daughter of David R. Stout and Celinia Messamore); died on 27 Nov 1917 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Grindstaff Cemetery, , Carter County, Tennessee.
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10. | Alvin Hardin was born on 14 Oct 1840 in Carter County, , , Tennessee (son of John Nave Hardin and Mary Fletcher); died on 30 Mar 1922 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Forbes Cemetery, , Carter County, Tennessee. Notes: Alvin was born to John Nave Hardin (b. 1808) and Mary Fletcher (b. 1811). He married Margaret Evaline Lewis 28 Feb 1867 at Carter, TN. They had nine children. After Evelyn's death, Alvin married Sarah Richardson. Alvin's grandson Guy Hardin said, "If it hadn't been for Sarah, the family wouldn't have survived. Sarah married Alvin, with all those kids, and raised them as her own. She deserves some honorable recognition." Alvin is buried by his first wife, Eveline Hardin, in the Forbes Cemetery. But, Sarah's burial place is unknown. Her death record says she is buried at the "Harly" cemetery. It has been guessed that she is buried in the Hurley Cemetery in Carter TN where other Richardsons are buried. Any assistance with this mystery would be appreciated. Alvin raised his family in the head of Liberty Hollow. The property is still called the Alvin Lot at the foot of Iron Mountain to this day by the coon hunters. Alvin's middle name is almost certainly Powell, as two nephews are known to be named Alvin Powell Hardin. Civil War Service: Enlistment: 9 Aug 1863, Company C, 47th KY Infantry at Perry, KY; Discharge: 26 Dec 1864 at Lexington KY. Alvin married Margaret Eveline Lewis Peters on 28 Feb 1867 in Carter County, , , Tennessee. Margaret (daughter of Robert Allen Peters and Jemima (Peters)) was born about 1843 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died about 1884 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Forbes Cemetery, , Carter County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
11. | Margaret Eveline Lewis Peters was born about 1843 in Carter County, , , Tennessee (daughter of Robert Allen Peters and Jemima (Peters)); died about 1884 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Forbes Cemetery, , Carter County, Tennessee.
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