Newsletter 2 1978.pdf - The Grayson Family

GRAYSON- G ENUOGY NEWSLETTER VQL 2 NO .. 6 .,. Page 111
Thanks to Mrs. Underwood for another informative and interesting
letter included in the present issue, In answer, the sources
for page 99 axe on,page 98. Mrs, Underwood traces the lineage
of D%. Cars Travers, Grayson; by chance, in the current issue
I give the families related to Dr. Grayson in the course of
presnting Benjamin Grayson of Fort Doda e, Iowa, on whom I had
on file ssme nice biograpliles and clippings, Jdrs. Soden, of
DesMoines was the one who suggested that I run1 the eenjamin
Grayson material, in that she recently sent handwritten o:opies
of the biographies, The family group sheets. of Benjamin Grayson
and related people are done by my son Daniel G-, of N.Y.
If you have sent in mate~ial which you do not see in prdnt yet,
* lease wait: there will be room in future issues& Note to Dr..
Richard Grayson of Selrnat we have files on the family and 1-ineagc
of Rev, Spence Grayson, your ancestori Do y,ou nae&any of it3
Also, who- wrote thk old family chart you sent I have one. like
it5 will publish, it later,
Mrs*.Cynthia Snyder of Eripping.Springs:, Tex, hopes to write a.
book abouk the Graysons:; she sends her genaalogyr-; Cynthia EfUdge
Sniaer 1919;;
~rtie- Jewel A3t;ema.n b, 1897 ;: Cynthia Sarah1 Lauella
Grayson b+. 1865; George William Grayson b. 1.830;: George Grayson
b, 1797;. John Grays.oni(md Sarah Carter) b il)i79; John Graysona
(ma Barbara Wdyne) b 17431; Ambrose Grayson (md Alice)b c.a 1700:
John Grays~n 7 of Christ ChurcM, Va.
Clifford- Grayson reports: a town of Grayson, Ala,, popo 500, in
Winston-county, If this is confirmed, it will be the 18ih Gragson.
place name recorded( in the Newsletter to dated Cliff will research
this placer After wlmt Grayson was it named
Four.~rnore pages of the Wulfeck Grayson collection are printed
in the current issue,,originally pages 12-15. The total in the
.manuscript is 27, so abouts.3 more issues will give you the loto
EmestX. Grayson, son of Clay Grayson, whose ancestorris Jack Gray
wn probably of the Rutherford county, N.C,, clan, has writtan
and joined, bur group. He is superintendant of schools inJ
Louisville, Ky. + There are now 31 member s...
I found the following spellings in the Chicago 1976 telephone
d;ircctorprt (How many more can you find.,,send them in.) Graesen,
Grawn,,Gration, Grayston, Graziam, Grcasham, Grecian, Greeson,.
Gresen, Gresens, Gresham, Greys.on,.Grk~om, Grisham,,Grison,
Gxhssom, Grlsson, Grition,