Charles Edgar Grissom
(1883-1951)

 

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Spouses/Children:
1. Ina P. Pruitt

Charles Edgar Grissom 1 2 3 4 5

  • Born: 12 Jun 1883, Ness City, Ness, KS, USA 4 5 6
  • Marriage (1): Ina P. Pruitt about 1922 in , , CO
  • Died: 20 Nov 1951, Long Beach, Los Angeles, CA at age 68 3 4 5
  • Buried: Long Beach, Los Angeles, CA 4 5

   FamilySearch ID: LVLT-8KM.

  Noted events in his life were:

1. Census in 1930 in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, UT. 7 The 1930 census recorded renting for $25 a month at 167 12th Street East: Charles E. Gridsine [sic, as indexed in census because of terrible handwriting by census taker], assistant manager in coffee and tea store, 44, living with wife Ina P., 44; adopted daughter Imogene Gridsine, 16; daughter Colleen, 5; and father-in-law Randolph F. Pruitt, widowed, 83. The census column records Charles and Ina were married at age 34. Charles and Ina were born in Kansas, his parents in United States and her father in Indiana and mother in Iowa. The children were born in Colorado and their parents in Kansas. Randolph was born in Indiana and his parents in Virginia.

2. Residence: 242 North McKinley St., Casper, WY on 19 Jan 1932 in Casper, Natrona, WY, USA. 1

3. Census in 1940 in Rapid City, Pennington, SD, USA. 8 The 1940 census recorded renting for $20 a month at 105 E. St. Joe Street: Chas. E. Grissom, salesman for B. H. Coffee Tea Co., 57, living with wife Ina, 57; and daughter Shirley, 15. In 1935 they were living in Casper, Wyoming. Charles and Ina were born in Kansas and Shirley in Colorado.

4. Residence: 1151 Daisy Avenue, Long Beach, CA on 10 Jun 1950 in Long Beach, Los Angeles, CA. 3

5. Cause of Death: metastatic melanosarcoma, primary site left eye, gastric ulcerts, 20 Nov 1951, Long Beach, Los Angeles, CA. 4

6. Occupation: Retired Manager of Jewel Tea Company on 20 Nov 1951 in Long Beach, Los Angeles, CA. 4

7. Residence: 706 Orizaba Avenue, Long Beach, CA on 20 Nov 1951 in Long Beach, Los Angeles, CA. 4


Charles married Ina P. Pruitt, daughter of Randolph F. Pruitt and Frances Emmaline Dukes, about 1922 in , , CO. (Ina P. Pruitt was born on 4 Jul 1883 in , , KS,3 9 10 11 died on 10 Jun 1950 in Long Beach, Los Angeles, CA 3 9 10 11 and was buried on 15 Jun 1950 in Long Beach, Los Angeles, CA 3 11.)


Sources


1 "Casper Star-Tribune (Casper, WY)," 19 Jan 1932, page 1. Obituary of Randolph F. Pruitt.

2 Ancestry.com, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007 (Original data: Social Security Applications and Claims, 1936-2007.), Shirley Colleen Grissom, father Charles E. Grisson, mother Ina P. Pruitt.

3 FamilySearch.org, California, County Birth and Death Records, 1800-1994, https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QGF6-3PNZ Ina P Grissom, 1950.

4 FamilySearch.org, California, County Birth and Death Records, 1800-1994, https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QLBR-7NFM Charles Edgar Grissom, 1951.

5 Find A Grave, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/209287071.

6 United States World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:KZKZ-FYM Charles Edgar Grissom.

7 1930 United States Census, https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XH6N-JGF Charles E Gridsine, Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 84, sheet 4B, line 77, family 80.

8 1940 United States Census, https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:V191-CGX Ina Grissom in household of Chas E Grissom, Ward 1, Rapid City, Rapid City, Pennington, South Dakota, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 52-20, sheet 6B, line 79, family 15.

9 Ancestry.com, California, Death Index, 1905-1939 (State of California. California Death Index, 1905-1939. Sacramento, CA, USA: State of California Department of Health Services, Center for Health Statistics.), Ina P. Grissom, b. 4 Jul 1883, d. 10 Jun 1950, father's surname Pruitt, mother's maiden name Dukes.

10 FamilySearch.org, California Death Index, 1940-1997 (Department of Public Health Services, Sacramento.), https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VP77-LZ9 Ina P Grissom, 10 Jun 1950.

11 Find A Grave, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/209285561.



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