Addison
Grigsby
Born in East Baton Rouge, Louisiana, United States
Ancestors 
Son of Augustus Grigsby
and Almena (Williams) Grigsby
Brother of
Elnora (Grigsby) Ricks, Frances (Grigsby) Chrisentery, Bernice Grigsby, Angella Grigsby, Augustus Grigsby [half], Ernest Grigsby [half] and Raymond Grigsby [half]
[spouse(s) unknown]
[children unknown]
Died
at age 27
in East Baton Rouge, Louisiana, United States
Profile last modified
| Created 17 Jan 2024
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Biography
Addison Grigsby is a part of US Black heritage.
This profile is part of the Grigsby Name Study.
Addison Grigsby was born on May 15, 1894 in East Baton Rouge, Louisiana, United States, son of Augustus Grigsby (1872–1928).
In the 1900 census Adison (age 5) was the son of Augustus Grigsby in Police Jury Ward 9, East Baton Rouge, Louisiana.[1]
| Name | Sex | Race | Age | Status | Relation | Occupation | Birth Place |
| Augustus Grigsby | M | Black | 26 | Married | Head | Farmer | Louisiana, USA |
| Almina Grigsby | F | Black | 26 | Married | Wife | Farm Laborer | Louisiana, USA |
| Ella N Grigsby | F | Black | 6 | Single | Daughter | Louisiana, USA | |
| Adison Grigsby | M | Black | 5 | Single | Son | Louisiana, USA | |
| Francis Grigsby | F | Black | 3 | Single | Daughter | Louisiana, USA | |
| Bernice Grigsby | F | Black | 2 | Single | Daughter | Louisiana, USA |
In the 1910 census Addison (age 15), Laborer, was the single son of Augustas Grigsby in Police Jury Ward 9, East Baton Rouge, Louisiana, United States.[2]
| Name | Sex | Race | Age | Status | Relation | Occupation | Birth Place |
| Augustas Grigsby | M | Mulatto | 37 | Married | Head | Farmer | Louisiana |
| Sarah Grigsby | F | Black | 26 | Married | Wife | Laborer | Louisiana |
| Ella Grigsby | F | Mulatto | 17 | Single | Daughter | Laborer | Louisiana |
| Addison Grigsby | M | Mulatto | 15 | Single | Son | Laborer | Louisiana |
| Frances Grigsby | F | Mulatto | 13 | Single | Daughter | Louisiana | |
| Bernice Grigsby | F | Mulatto | 12 | Single | Daughter | Louisiana | |
| Angella Grigsby | F | Mulatto | 5 | Single | Daughter | Louisiana | |
| Augustas Grigsby | M | Mulatto | 2 | Single | Son | Louisiana | |
| Ernest Grigsby | M | Mulatto | 0 | Single | Son | Louisiana | |
| Matthew Grigsby | M | Mulatto | 22 | Single | Brother | Laborer | Louisiana |
Addison died on April 18, 1922 in East Baton Rouge, aged 27. He was buried in Burris Cemetery, Baton Rouge, East Baton Rouge Parish, Louisiana.[3][4]
Sources
- ↑
1900 Census:
"1900 United States Federal Census"
Year: 1900; Census Place: Police Jury Ward 9, East Baton Rouge, Louisiana; Roll: 563; Page: 1; Enumeration District: 0043
Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 7602 #17763534 (accessed 16 January 2024)
Adison Grigsby (5), single son, in household of Augustus Grigsby (26) in Police Jury Ward 9, East Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Born in Louisiana, USA. - ↑
1910 Census:
"1910 United States Federal Census"
Year: 1910; Census Place: Police Jury Ward 9, East Baton Rouge, Louisiana; Roll: T624_513; Page: 10a; Enumeration District: 0036; FHL microfilm: 1374526
Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 7884 #194576224 (accessed 16 January 2024)
Addison Grigsby (15), single son, Laborer, in household of Augustas Grigsby (37) in Police Jury Ward 9, East Baton Rouge, Louisiana, USA. Born in Louisiana. - ↑ Memorial: Find a Grave (no image)
Find A Grave: Memorial #204819246 (accessed 16 January 2024)
Memorial page for Addison Grigsby (15 May 1894-18 Apr 1922), citing Burris Cemetery, Baton Rouge, East Baton Rouge Parish, Louisiana, USA; Maintained by EveyBl (contributor 47540842). - ↑
Military:
"U.S., Veterans Administration Master Index, 1917-1940"
Original data: United States, Veterans Administration Master Index, 1917-1940. Salt Lake City, Utah: FamilySearch, 2019
Ancestry Record 61861 #2628420 (accessed 16 January 2024)
Name: Addison Griggsby Or Grigsby; Record Type: Military Service; Birth Date: 15 May 1894; Residence Place: Harelson, Louisiana; Death Date: 18 Apr 1922.
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