Individual Details
John Rhodes Grissom
(November 5, 1847 - June 19, 1914)
John Toliver Grissom was known as "Singin� John" since he traveled around the country conducting singing schools at churches where there was no resident music leader.
Events
| Birth | November 5, 1847 | Van Buren County, Tennessee | |||
| Marriage | March 24, 1871 | Van Buren County, Tennessee - Louisa McCoy | |||
| Death | June 19, 1914 | Laurel Creek, Van Buren County, Tennessee | |||
| Burial | Long Cemetery, Van Buren County, Tennessee |
Families
| Spouse | Louisa McCoy (1846 - 1915) |
| Child | John Toliver Grissom (1876 - 1927) |
| Child | James William "Jimmie" Grissom (1889 - ) |
| Father | Toliver Grissom (1821 - 1888) |
| Mother | Isabelle Shockley (1825 - 1907) |
| Sibling | Rutha Grissom (1844 - 1880) |
| Sibling | William Samuel Grissom (1846 - 1934) |
| Sibling | Eva Ann Grissom (1855 - 1877) |
| Sibling | Clarenda Grissom (1857 - 1906) |
| Sibling | James "Phillip" Grissom (1862 - 1936) |