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Ervin Wilson

Male Abt 1815 - Abt 1885  (~ 70 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Ervin Wilson was born about 1815 in Mountain City, , Johnson County, Tennessee; died about 1885.

    Family/Spouse: Jean Crosswhite. Jean was born on 16 Jun 1820; died on 10 Jan 1894. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. Elizabeth H. Crosswhite  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1858 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; died on 1 Aug 1926 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; was buried on 2 Aug 1926 in Grindstaff Cemetery, , Johnson County, Tennessee.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Elizabeth H. Crosswhite Descendancy chart to this point (1.Ervin1) was born about 1858 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; died on 1 Aug 1926 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; was buried on 2 Aug 1926 in Grindstaff Cemetery, , Johnson County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

    Possibly listed as Lotia Crosswhite age 6 w/mother Eliza Jane & Larkin
    Hockaday in 1860 Johnson Co., TN census.

    Tombstone reads "Gone Home".
    CAUSE OF DEATH: Tuberculosis

    Elizabeth married David Proffit on 28 Aug 1874 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee. David (son of John Proffit and Lydia Robinson) was born on 18 Sep 1848 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; died in May 1913 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; was buried in May 1913 in Grindstaff Cemetery, , Johnson County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 3. Eliza Jane Proffit  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1868 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; died in 1963.
    2. 4. Laura E. Proffitt  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1872 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; died on 1 Jan 1975 in Hillview Nursing Home, , Johnson County, Tennessee; was buried on 3 Jan 1975 in Grindstaff Cemetery, , Johnson County, Tennessee.
    3. 5. Lillie Sarah Proffit  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 15 Nov 1883 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; died on 29 Dec 1977 in Elizabethton, , Carter County, Tennessee; was buried on 31 Dec 1977 in Bradley Cemetery, , Carter County, Tennessee.
    4. 6. Sarah Etta "Ettie" Proffit  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 19 Apr 1889 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; died on 16 Dec 1979 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; was buried on 19 Dec 1979 in Midway Cemetery, , Johnson County, Tennessee.
    5. 7. Cora E. Proffit  Descendancy chart to this point was born in Dec 1892 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee.
    6. 8. Ada Proffit  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 9 Jan 1896 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; died on 13 Mar 1990 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; was buried on 16 Mar 1990 in Rock Springs Cemetery, , Carter County, Tennessee.


Generation: 3

  1. 3.  Eliza Jane Proffit Descendancy chart to this point (2.Elizabeth2, 1.Ervin1) was born about 1868 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; died in 1963.

    Family/Spouse: William Henry Stout. William was born about 1880. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 9. Ada Rose Stout  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 18 Dec 1898 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; died on 19 Dec 1976.

  2. 4.  Laura E. Proffitt Descendancy chart to this point (2.Elizabeth2, 1.Ervin1) was born about 1872 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; died on 1 Jan 1975 in Hillview Nursing Home, , Johnson County, Tennessee; was buried on 3 Jan 1975 in Grindstaff Cemetery, , Johnson County, Tennessee.

    Laura married George Washington Grindstaff about 1894 in , Giles County, Tennessee, . George (son of Jacob Franklin Grindstaff and Lucrissa E. Reece) was born on 4 Apr 1871 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; died about 1941 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; was buried about 1951 in Grindstaff Cemetery, , Johnson County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 10. Estella Jeanette Grindstaff  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 10 May 1894 in Doeville, , Johnson County, Tennessee; died on 5 Aug 1965 in Carter County, , , Tennessee.
    2. 11. Emma L. Grindstaff  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 24 Jul 1897 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; died on 19 Sep 1916 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; was buried about Sep 1916 in Grindstaff Cemetery, , Johnson County, Tennessee.
    3. 12. Hugh T. Grindstaff  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1902 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; died in May 1974 in Carter County, , , Tennessee.
    4. 13. Anna E. "Annie" Grindstaff  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1905 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; died in 1966 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Grindstaff Cemetery, , Johnson County, Tennessee.
    5. 14. Robert Earl Grindstaff  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1911 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; died in 1972.
    6. 15. Ray Dana Grindstaff  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 28 Jan 1915 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; died on 5 Aug 1996 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Rock Springs Baptist Church Cemetery, , Johnson County, Tennessee.

  3. 5.  Lillie Sarah Proffit Descendancy chart to this point (2.Elizabeth2, 1.Ervin1) was born on 15 Nov 1883 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; died on 29 Dec 1977 in Elizabethton, , Carter County, Tennessee; was buried on 31 Dec 1977 in Bradley Cemetery, , Carter County, Tennessee.

    Family/Spouse: Martin Holloway. Martin was born about 1883. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 6.  Sarah Etta "Ettie" Proffit Descendancy chart to this point (2.Elizabeth2, 1.Ervin1) was born on 19 Apr 1889 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; died on 16 Dec 1979 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; was buried on 19 Dec 1979 in Midway Cemetery, , Johnson County, Tennessee.

    Family/Spouse: Jessa A. Kimberlin. Jessa was born about 1889. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  5. 7.  Cora E. Proffit Descendancy chart to this point (2.Elizabeth2, 1.Ervin1) was born in Dec 1892 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee.

    Family/Spouse: R. G. Stone. R. was born about 1892. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  6. 8.  Ada Proffit Descendancy chart to this point (2.Elizabeth2, 1.Ervin1) was born on 9 Jan 1896 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; died on 13 Mar 1990 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; was buried on 16 Mar 1990 in Rock Springs Cemetery, , Carter County, Tennessee.

    Ada married Daniel J. Grindstaff about 1915 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee. Daniel (son of Thomas Franklin Grindstaff and Mary Jane Stout) was born in Jan 1892 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 16. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 17. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 18. Leta Grindstaff  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 3 Aug 1921 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; died on 25 Aug 2017 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Rock Springs Baptist Church Cemetery, , Johnson County, Tennessee.
    4. 19. Thomas Frankln Grindstaff  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 9 Feb 1924 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; died on 14 Sep 2004 in Davidson County, , , North Carolina; was buried in Forest Hill Memorial Park, , Davidson County, North Carolina.
    5. 20. Living  Descendancy chart to this point


Generation: 4

  1. 9.  Ada Rose Stout Descendancy chart to this point (3.Eliza3, 2.Elizabeth2, 1.Ervin1) was born on 18 Dec 1898 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; died on 19 Dec 1976.

  2. 10.  Estella Jeanette Grindstaff Descendancy chart to this point (4.Laura3, 2.Elizabeth2, 1.Ervin1) was born on 10 May 1894 in Doeville, , Johnson County, Tennessee; died on 5 Aug 1965 in Carter County, , , Tennessee.

    Notes:

    MEMBERSHIP: Doe River Baptist Church

    Estella married Roscoe Conklin DeLoach on 5 Dec 1913 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee. Roscoe (son of William Valentine DeLoach and Easter Elizabeth Grindstaff) was born on 31 May 1893 in Doeville, , Johnson County, Tennessee; died on 27 Jan 1990 in Elizabethton, , Carter County, Tennessee; was buried about 30 Jan 1990 in Happy Valley Memorial Park, , Carter County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 21. Darious Clyde DeLoach  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 31 Aug 1915 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; died on 27 Apr 1954; was buried in Deloach Cemetery, Rock Springs-Bee Hollow, Johnson County, Tennessee.
    2. 22. Dana Hasvird DeLoach  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 9 Apr 1917 in Doeville, , Johnson County, Tennessee; died on 24 Apr 1990 in Farmington Hills, , , Michigan; was buried on 29 Apr 1990 in Elizabethton, , Carter County, Tennessee.
    3. 23. Anna Mae DeLoach  Descendancy chart to this point was born about Mar 1920 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; died on 25 Sep 2003 in Washintgon County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Happy Valley Memorial Park, , Carter County, Tennessee.
    4. 24. J. G. DeLoach  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 7 Feb 1922 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; died about 1979.
    5. 25. Elmina Gaye DeLoach  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1924 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; died on 11 Mar 2014 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Happy Valley Memorial Park, , Carter County, Tennessee.
    6. 26. Bertie Pauline DeLoach  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1926 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; died on 29 Mar 2007 in Michigan, , , .
    7. 27. Mary Belle DeLoach  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 14 Apr 1928 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; died on 11 Dec 2009 in Rowan County, , , North Carolina; was buried in Happy Valley Memorial Park, , Carter County, Tennessee.
    8. 28. Hazel Nell DeLoach  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 18 May 1930 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; died on 5 Nov 2004 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Pleasant Family Cemetery, , Carter County, Tennessee.
    9. 29. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    10. 30. Laura Pearl DeLoach  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 2 Aug 1934 in Doeville, , Johnson County, Tennessee; died on 8 Dec 2015 in Washintgon County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Happy Valley Memorial Park, , Carter County, Tennessee.
    11. 31. Roscoe Conklin DeLoach, Jr.  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 5 Apr 1936 in Doeville, , Johnson County, Tennessee; died on 18 Oct 1936 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Johnson County, , , Tennessee.
    12. 32. William Ray DeLoach  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 25 Sep 1937 in Doeville, , Johnson County, Tennessee; died on 20 May 1973 in Elizabethton, , , Tennessee.

  3. 11.  Emma L. Grindstaff Descendancy chart to this point (4.Laura3, 2.Elizabeth2, 1.Ervin1) was born on 24 Jul 1897 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; died on 19 Sep 1916 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; was buried about Sep 1916 in Grindstaff Cemetery, , Johnson County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

    Tombstone read "Gone but not forgotten"


  4. 12.  Hugh T. Grindstaff Descendancy chart to this point (4.Laura3, 2.Elizabeth2, 1.Ervin1) was born about 1902 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; died in May 1974 in Carter County, , , Tennessee.

    Hugh married Hazel Caudill on 5 Mar 1930 in Carter County, , , Tennessee. Hazel (daughter of Samuel Jackson Caudill and Amanda Ellen "Manda" Welsh) was born about 1906 in Ashe County, , , North Carolina. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 33. Carol June Grindstaff  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1938 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died on 30 Apr 2016 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; was buried in New Slagle Cemetery, , Carter County, Tennessee.

  5. 13.  Anna E. "Annie" Grindstaff Descendancy chart to this point (4.Laura3, 2.Elizabeth2, 1.Ervin1) was born about 1905 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; died in 1966 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Grindstaff Cemetery, , Johnson County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

    She was in photo taken in 1965 with me and Laura Proffit Grindstaff.

    Family/Spouse: Unknown White. Unknown was born about 1905. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  6. 14.  Robert Earl Grindstaff Descendancy chart to this point (4.Laura3, 2.Elizabeth2, 1.Ervin1) was born about 1911 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; died in 1972.

    Robert married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 34. Jerry Wayne Grindstaff  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1943 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died on 22 Apr 2017 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Happy Valley Memorial Park, , Carter County, Tennessee.
    2. 35. Bobby Gene Grindstaff  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1944 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died on 11 Sep 2017 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Happy Valley Memorial Park, , Carter County, Tennessee.

  7. 15.  Ray Dana Grindstaff Descendancy chart to this point (4.Laura3, 2.Elizabeth2, 1.Ervin1) was born on 28 Jan 1915 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; died on 5 Aug 1996 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Rock Springs Baptist Church Cemetery, , Johnson County, Tennessee.

    Ray married Joyce Elaine Simcox about 1936 in , Giles County, Tennessee, . Joyce (daughter of Stanley Millard Simcox and Cleo Eletha Mills) was born on 21 Jan 1916 in Sullivan County, , , Tennessee; died on 15 Aug 1998 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Rock Springs Baptist Church Cemetery, , Johnson County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  8. 16.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (8.Ada3, 2.Elizabeth2, 1.Ervin1)

    Family/Spouse: Living. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  9. 17.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (8.Ada3, 2.Elizabeth2, 1.Ervin1)

    Family/Spouse: Living. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  10. 18.  Leta Grindstaff Descendancy chart to this point (8.Ada3, 2.Elizabeth2, 1.Ervin1) was born on 3 Aug 1921 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; died on 25 Aug 2017 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Rock Springs Baptist Church Cemetery, , Johnson County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

    MOUNTAIN CITY - Leta Grindstaff Lewis, age 96, of Mountain City, Tennessee, passed away on Friday, August 25, 2017 at Holston Valley Hospice, Kingsport, Tennessee.

    She was born on August 3, 1921 to the late Daniel and Ada Proffitt Grindstaff. In addition to her parents, Leta was preceeded in death by her husband of 74 years, Herbert Lewis, who passed away November 12, 2016; brothers: Edward Grindstaff of Mountain City and Thomas Grindstaff of Lexington, NC; sisters: Myrtle Forrester and Lena Garland, both of Mountain City and son-in-law, Jim Dugger of Kingsport.

    Leta was a graduate of Watauga Academy in Old Butler and the oldest member of Midway Baptist Church of Butler, Tennessee.

    Those left to cherish her memories include her daughter, Evelyn Dugger of Kingsport, TN; grandson, Layne Dugger and his wife Dianne; special great granddaughters, Reagan and Delaney Dugger, all of Windermere, FL; special nieces, Kathy G. Hinkle of Lexington, NC and Diane Hazelwood of VA; SPECIAL NIEGHBORS: Christal and Greg and Carolyn and Raymond and many special friends and neighbors.

    The family will receive friends from 3-4:00 p.m. Sunday, August 27, 2017 at the Mountain City Funeral Home with the funeral service to follow at 4:00 p.m. with Pastor Greg Thompson and Pastor Chuck Morefield officiating. Special music will be provided by Tyler Thompson. Graveside service and interment will follow at the Rock Springs Baptist Church Cemetery. Pallbearers are Larry Grindstaff (cousin), Larry Grindstaff (friend), Mack Holloway, Raymond Cress, Doyle Tester, Carl Trivett and Greg Pope.

    Leta married Herbert R. Lewis on 9 Aug 1942 in Carter County, , , Tennessee. Herbert (son of James Lawson Lewis and Hattie Main) was born on 9 Jun 1923 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; died on 12 Nov 2016 in Sullivan County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Rock Springs Baptist Church Cemetery, , Johnson County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  11. 19.  Thomas Frankln Grindstaff Descendancy chart to this point (8.Ada3, 2.Elizabeth2, 1.Ervin1) was born on 9 Feb 1924 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; died on 14 Sep 2004 in Davidson County, , , North Carolina; was buried in Forest Hill Memorial Park, , Davidson County, North Carolina.

    Notes:

    Thomas Grindstaff - LEXINGTON, N.C.
    LEXINGTON, N.C. — Thomas F. Grindstaff, 80, of Brian Center Nursing Home, formerly of Hunter’s Way, died Tuesday morning in the Brian Center Nursing Home after declining health. Mr. Grindstaff was born in Johnson County, TN, on February 9, 1924, to Daniel Grindstaff and Ada Proffitt Grindstaff. Before retiring, he was an auto dealer at Johnson Motor Company and Grindstaff Chevrolet in Mountain City, TN. He was a member of Rock Springs Baptist Church in Butler, TN. His wife, Thelma Hammons Grindstaff, and sister, Lena Garland, preceded him in death. Survivors include his daughters: Kathy Hinkle and husband, Davis, of Lexington, and Diana Hazelwood, of Marion, Va.; a grandson, Matthew Thomas Hinkle, of Lexington; one granddaughter; a brother, Edward Grindstaff, of Mountain City, TN; sisters: Myrtle Forrester and Leta Lewis, both of Mountain City, TN; a niece, Evelyn Dugger, of Kingsport, TN. A graveside service will be held at 2 p.m. Wednesday at Forest Hill Memorial Park with Dr. Ray Howell III and Rev. Tommy Wilson officiating. The body will be at Davidson Funeral Home, however, the family will receive friends at the home of his daughter, Kathy Hinkle, 706 Highland Drive, Lexington, N.C.

    Thomas married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  12. 20.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (8.Ada3, 2.Elizabeth2, 1.Ervin1)


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