Ancestry of
Gladys Woods Grissom

(c1898–1931)

Gladys Woods Grissom

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• • 1st Generation
  • Ahnentafel No:
  • 1 
  • Father:
  • Arthur Grissom 
  • Mother:
  • Julia Stone Woods   
  • Birth Date:
  • 14 JAN 1897 or 1898 
  • Birth Location:
  • Bloomfield, Essex, New Jersey 
  • Christening Date:
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  • Christening Location:
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  • Death Date:
  • 26 Jan 1931 
  • Death Location:
  • Kansas City, Jackson, Missouri 
  • Burial Date:
  • 28 Sep 1931 
  • Burial Location:
  • Santa Barbara, Santa Barbara Co., California 
  • Notes: 

  • Sources disagree on Gladys Grissom's birth year with a transcription of her birth record giving 1897 while her death certificate and tombstone give it as 1898.

• Marriages for Gladys Woods Grissom

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  • Spouse:
  • James Madison Kemper
  • Marriage Date:
  • 24 Jul 1917
  • Marriage Location:
  • Excelsior Springs, Missouri

• Sources for Gladys Woods Grissom

  • ¹ Daughters of the American Revolution Genealogical Research System, Ancestor #A128923.
  • ² Federal Census, OK, Pottawatomie County, 1910, Shawnee Ward 6, E.D. 227, Sheet 14A, Image 27 of 29.
  • ³ Kentucky Advocate (Danville, Kentucky), 18 JUL 1917, p. 4, Wedding of James Madison Kemper and Gladys Woods Rubey.
  • ⁴ Missouri, U.S., Death Certificates, 1910-1969, Death certificate for Gladys Woods Kemper, gives birth year as 1898.
  • ⁵ New Jersey, U.S., Births and Christenings Index, 1660-1931, Birth record for Gladys W Grissom, gives birth year as 1897.
  • ⁶ U.S., Obituary Collection, 1930-Current, Obituary record for son James M Kemper Jr.
  • ⁷ U.S., Passport Applications, 1795-1925, 20 MAY 1913, Application for Gladys Rubey.
  • ⁸ Christensen, Lawrence O., et. al., Dictionary of Missouri Biography, Columbia and London: University of Missouri Press (1999), 813.
  • ⁹ Missouri Digital Heritage, Missouri Death Certificates, 1910-1973, Death certificate for spouse James Madison Kemper Sr.