William Henry GRIDER

William Henry Grider was born on 1 February 1854 in Jacksonport, Arkansas. He married Susan John MCGAVOCK on 25 February 1880 in Arkansas. He also married Eleanor McClain CRAIG. He died on 28 October 1930 in Memphis, Tennessee.


Burial: Elwood Cemetary, Memphis, Tennessee, Grider Plot #260 Chapel (pickett)

Education: Studied Law at Cumberland University in Lebanon, TN

Religion: Member of Idlewild Presbyterian Church

Residence: Moved to the McGavock Plantation at Sans Souci, Arkansas after marriage (Cotton planter)


Children of William Henry Grider and Susan John McGavock:

Georgia Douglass GRIDER

Josephine Louise GRIDER

John McGavock GRIDER

Step-children of William Henry Grider and Children of Eleanor McClain Craig:

Samuel J. Craig

Charles Craig

Walter Craig


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ID: I13526
Name: William Henry GRIDER
Sex: M
Birth: 1 FEB 1855 in Jackson Port, Jackson County, Arkansas

Father: John GRIDER b: 1816 in Arkansas
Mother: Maria Lane MORRIS

Marriage 1 Susan John MCGAVOCK b: 23 MAY 1857 in Arkansas
Married: 25 FEB 1880 in Sans Souci Plant, Osceola County, Mississippi
Children
Georgia Douglas GRIDER b: 2 AUG 1881
Josephine Louise GRIDER b: 18 MAR 1886
John McGavock GRIDER b: 28 MAY 1892