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John William Grierson Bible

Taken from GRIERSON’s Great Ancestral Register, 1374-1994 
Researched, compiled and contributed to the Escambia County FLGenWeb by David A. GRIERSON
Copyright 1994

Bible of John William Grierson, b. June 12th, 1819
Property of David A. GRIERSON

  • Generation 1
    John GRIERSON, born in Scotland. He arrived at the Port of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania on August 28th, 1811 aboard Ship: BELLONA. He was married December 15th, 1816, Washington, D.C. to Mary (nee OSBOURNE), daughter of Archibald OSBOURNE, by the Reverend Mr. Collins. 

  • Generation 2
    John William GRIERSON, b. June 12, 1819, Georgetown, Maryland [District]; died December 27th, 1901, Moss Point, Jackson County, Mississippi; buried in Union Cemetery; married Martha Teresa Ann (nee SEELEY), b. December 16, 1834, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania or December 16, 1835, Mississippi; died April 12th, 1918, Moss Point, Jackson County, Mississippi and was buried in Union Cemtery; they married March 20th, 1850, Washington, D.C. 

  • Generation 3
    Walter Harold GRIERSON, b. February 22, 1872, Three Rivers, Jackson County, Mississippi; died August 05, 1931, Moss Point, Jackson County, Mississippi; married 2nd: Cordie Cordelia (nee PRUITT), b. March 27th, 1880 in Helicon, Crenshaw County, Alabama; died October 22, 1963 on August 30th, 1906 in Moss Point, Jackson County, Mississippi. 

  • Generation 4
    Reuel Walter GRIERSON, Sr., b. July 8th, 1907, Moss Point, Jackson Co., Mississippi; died November 24, 1957, Pensacola, Escambia Co., FL; married February 20th, 1928, Pensacola, Escambia Co., FL to Mildred Florence (nee CROFT) GRIERSON, b. January 27, 1914, SouthPort, Bay County, Florida; died February 18, 1988, Pensacola, Escambia Co., FL; both buried in Bayview Memorial Park Cemetery. 

  • Generation 5
    Reuel Walter GRIERSON, Jr., b. January 19, 1934, Moss Point, Jackson County, MS; married Joyce (nee PLUMIER) b. March 04, 1935, Shelbyville, Shelby Co., Illinois; married on September 11, 1959 in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. 

  • Generation 6
    1. Gary Reuel GRIERSON, b. November 29, 1958, Pensacola, Florida 
    2. David A. GRIERSON, b. February 23, 1960, Pensacola, Florida 
    3. James Paul GRIERSON, b. December 31, 1961, Pensacola, Florida