When John Murray Grissom was born on 28 July 1886, in Vance, North Carolina, United States, his father, Rufus Henry Grissom Sr, was 40 and his mother, Mary Caroline Brummitt, was 35. He married Lois Kittrell Fuller on 5 December 1909, in Henderson, Vance, North Carolina, United States. They were the parents of at least 3 sons and 4 daughters. He lived in Kittrell Township, Vance, North Carolina, United States in 1900 and Henderson Township, Vance, North Carolina, United States in 1940. He died on 9 March 1944, in Henderson, Vance, North Carolina, United States, at the age of 57, and was buried in Elmwood Cemetery, Henderson, Vance, North Carolina, United States.
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This Act tried to prevent the raising of prices by restricting trade. The purpose of the Act was to preserve a competitive marketplace to protect consumers from abuse.
In 1897, Senator J.L. Hyatt introduced the woman suffrage bill in North Carolina. The bill did not make it past the committee.
A law that funded many irrigation and agricultural projects in the western states.
English (Middlesex): variant of Grissin, from Old French grison ‘gray’. This surname is now extinct in Britain.
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