Ancestry of
Ellie Kemper

TV and Movie Actress

Arthur Grissom

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• • 2nd Great-grandfather of Ellie Kemper — 5th Generation
  • Ahnentafel No:
  • 18 
  • Father:
  • William Grissom 
  • Mother:
  • Elizabeth -----   
  • Birth Date:
  • 21 Jan 1869 
  • Birth Location:
  • Payson, Adams, Illinois 
  • Christening Date:
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  • Christening Location:
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  • Death Date:
  • 3 Dec 1901 
  • Death Location:
  • New York, New York 
  • Burial Date:
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  • Burial Location:
  • Woodlawn Cemetery, Independence, Jackson, Missouri 
  • Spouse Name:
  • Julia Stone Woods
  • Marriage Date:
  • ABT 1895 
  • Marriage Location:
  • prob. New York, New York 
  • Child:

  Gladys Woods Grissom (Ahnentafel No:9 )

  • Notes: 

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• Sources for Arthur Grissom

  • ¹ Daughters of the American Revolution Genealogical Research System, Ancestor #A128923.
  • ² Gravestone image at FindAGrave.com, (accessed 05/12/2021).
  • ³ Missouri, U.S., Death Certificates, 1910-1969, Death certificate for daughter Gladys Woods Kemper.
  • ⁴ New Jersey, U.S., Births and Christenings Index, 1660-1931, Birth record for daughter Gladys W Grissom.
  • ⁵ Wilkes-Barre Times Leader (Wiles-Barre, Pennsylvania), 04 DEC 1901, p. 1, Obituary for Arthur Grissom.

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