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Grizelda <I>Strong</I> Grier

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Grizelda Strong Grier

Birth
Blackstock, Chester County, South Carolina, USA
Death
27 Jul 1864 (aged 36)
Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA
Burial
Charlotte, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA Add to Map
Plot
2EW
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Grizelda Strong, daughter of William Strong and Margaret [née McDill] Strong, was born December 14th 1827 in the bounds of Hopewell A. R. P. near Blackstock in Chester County, South Carolina. Just fourteen days after Grizelda's birth, her mother passed away due to complication of that birth.

At the age of about 5 years, Grizelda's father remarried and moved the family west to the area around Lincoln County, Tennessee and Prosperity A.R.P. church.

On the 12th of August 1846, Grizelda married Thomas Pringle Grier, son of James "Jimmy" and Jane [née Bigham] Grier of Steele Creek in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina. Grizelda and Thomas had the following known children.
Rufus Anderson (1848-1899)
William Alexander (1850-1920)
Margaret Jane (1853-1930)
Mary Eliza (1855-1908)
Sarah Feriba (1857-1905)
James Brown (1859-1899)
Rev. John McDill (1861-1944)
Thomas (1864-1864)

Grizelda Strong Grier departed this life on July 26th 1864 in the 37th year of her age. She was laid to rest in the churchyard cemetery at Steel Creek Presbyterian.



Grizelda Strong, daughter of William Strong and Margaret [née McDill] Strong, was born December 14th 1827 in the bounds of Hopewell A. R. P. near Blackstock in Chester County, South Carolina. Just fourteen days after Grizelda's birth, her mother passed away due to complication of that birth.

At the age of about 5 years, Grizelda's father remarried and moved the family west to the area around Lincoln County, Tennessee and Prosperity A.R.P. church.

On the 12th of August 1846, Grizelda married Thomas Pringle Grier, son of James "Jimmy" and Jane [née Bigham] Grier of Steele Creek in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina. Grizelda and Thomas had the following known children.
Rufus Anderson (1848-1899)
William Alexander (1850-1920)
Margaret Jane (1853-1930)
Mary Eliza (1855-1908)
Sarah Feriba (1857-1905)
James Brown (1859-1899)
Rev. John McDill (1861-1944)
Thomas (1864-1864)

Grizelda Strong Grier departed this life on July 26th 1864 in the 37th year of her age. She was laid to rest in the churchyard cemetery at Steel Creek Presbyterian.




Inscription

GRIZELDA
Wife of
T. P. Grier

"Age 37 years"



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  • Maintained by: GMG
  • Originally Created by: Barbara R
  • Added: Jan 6, 2013
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/103171113/grizelda-grier: accessed ), memorial page for Grizelda Strong Grier (28 Dec 1827–27 Jul 1864), Find a Grave Memorial ID 103171113, citing Steele Creek Presbyterian Church Cemetery, Charlotte, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA; Maintained by GMG (contributor 47391530).