Vernon L. Passons

Male 1905 - 1986  (81 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Vernon L. Passons was born on 15 Feb 1905 in (White County) Tennessee (son of William Bluford Passons and Jennie Frances Austin); died on 25 Apr 1986 in (White County, Tennessee); was buried in Old Union Cemetery, Sparta, White County, Tennessee.

    Vernon married Bessie Swindle on 25 Feb 1939 in Warren County, Tennessee. Bessie (daughter of George William Swindle and Amanda K. McCormick) was born on 30 Jul 1906 in (White County) Tennessee; was buried in Old Union Cemetery, Sparta, White County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  William Bluford Passons was born on 1 Mar 1868 in Hickory Valley, White County, Tennessee (son of Major Passons and Agnes Mitchell); died on 5 Nov 1938 in Warren County, Tennessee; was buried on 6 Nov 1938 in Union Cemetery, White County, Tennessee.

    William married Jennie Frances Austin on 23 Sep 1894 in White County, Tennessee. Jennie (daughter of Thomas A. Austin and Mary Emaline Miller) was born on 25 Sep 1870 in White County, Tennessee; died on 20 Mar 1959 in Warren County, Tennessee; was buried in Old Union Cemetery, Sparta, White County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Jennie Frances Austin was born on 25 Sep 1870 in White County, Tennessee (daughter of Thomas A. Austin and Mary Emaline Miller); died on 20 Mar 1959 in Warren County, Tennessee; was buried in Old Union Cemetery, Sparta, White County, Tennessee.
    Children:
    1. T. Arless Passons was born in 1898 in (Warren County, Tennessee); died in 1988.
    2. Dallas Major Passons was born on 18 Jan 1899 in (Warren County) Tennessee; died on 6 Dec 1995 in McMinnville, Warren County, Tennessee; was buried in Mount View Cemetery, McMinnville, Warren County, Tennessee.
    3. Charles Passons was born on 5 Nov 1900 in (Warren County, Tennessee).
    4. Erby Lee Passons was born on 8 Sep 1902 in (Warren County, Tennessee).
    5. 1. Vernon L. Passons was born on 15 Feb 1905 in (White County) Tennessee; died on 25 Apr 1986 in (White County, Tennessee); was buried in Old Union Cemetery, Sparta, White County, Tennessee.
    6. Willie Passons was born on 13 Jan 1909 in Warren County, Tennessee; died in 0Aug 1975.
    7. Reece Passons was born on 19 Jan 1911 in Warren County, Tennessee; died in 1980.
    8. Nina Mae Passons was born on 10 Nov 1912 in White County, Tennessee; died on 4 Apr 2000 in McMinnville, Warren County, Tennessee; was buried in Blues Hill Cemetery, Blue Hill, Warren County, Tennessee.
    9. Edwina (Mary) Passons was born on 7 Dec 1914 in Warren County, Tennessee; died on 7 Dec 1996.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Major Passons was born on 3 Apr 1845 in Van Buren County, Tennessee (son of William John Thomas Passons and Celia Grissom); died in 0May 1905 in Paulding County, Georgia.

    Major married Agnes Mitchell on 26 Jul 1864 in Van Buren County, Tennessee. Agnes (daughter of William Lynn Mitchell and Sarah Moore) was born on 25 Jan 1841 in Van Buren County, Tennessee; died on 28 Feb 1908 in McKinney, Collin County, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Agnes Mitchell was born on 25 Jan 1841 in Van Buren County, Tennessee (daughter of William Lynn Mitchell and Sarah Moore); died on 28 Feb 1908 in McKinney, Collin County, Texas.
    Children:
    1. 2. William Bluford Passons was born on 1 Mar 1868 in Hickory Valley, White County, Tennessee; died on 5 Nov 1938 in Warren County, Tennessee; was buried on 6 Nov 1938 in Union Cemetery, White County, Tennessee.

  3. 6.  Thomas A. Austin was born on 18 Feb 1844 in Lost Creek, White County, Tennessee (son of William Henry Austin and Jinsey Ginnetta "Jane" Pfifer); died on 30 Jul 1931 in (White County) Tennessee; was buried in Old Union Cemetery, Sparta, White County, Tennessee.

    Thomas married Mary Emaline Miller. Mary was born on 22 Dec 1849 in (White County) Tennessee; died on 31 Oct 1917 in White County, Tennessee; was buried in Old Union Cemetery, Sparta, White County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 7.  Mary Emaline Miller was born on 22 Dec 1849 in (White County) Tennessee; died on 31 Oct 1917 in White County, Tennessee; was buried in Old Union Cemetery, Sparta, White County, Tennessee.
    Children:
    1. 3. Jennie Frances Austin was born on 25 Sep 1870 in White County, Tennessee; died on 20 Mar 1959 in Warren County, Tennessee; was buried in Old Union Cemetery, Sparta, White County, Tennessee.
    2. Mary Elizabeth Austin was born on 3 Dec 1872 in (White County) Tennessee; died on 21 Nov 1891 in White County, Tennessee; was buried in Old Union Cemetery, Sparta, White County, Tennessee.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  William John Thomas Passons was born on 18 Jun 1822 in Warren County, Tennessee; died in 0Jan 1913 in White County, Tennessee.

    William married Celia Grissom on 24 Jan 1842 in Van Buren County, Tennessee. Celia (daughter of William Grissom and Eva Jane Rhoades) was born on 6 Nov 1823 in Warren County, Tennessee; died on 8 Jan 1873 in White County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 9.  Celia Grissom was born on 6 Nov 1823 in Warren County, Tennessee (daughter of William Grissom and Eva Jane Rhoades); died on 8 Jan 1873 in White County, Tennessee.
    Children:
    1. William D. Passons was born in 0___ 1842; died in 0___ 1913.
    2. 4. Major Passons was born on 3 Apr 1845 in Van Buren County, Tennessee; died in 0May 1905 in Paulding County, Georgia.
    3. Susan J(ane) Passons was born in 0___ 1848.
    4. James M. Passons was born in 0___ 1851; died in 0___ 1927.

  3. 10.  William Lynn Mitchell was born on 10 Jun 1806 in Tennessee; died on 27 Feb 1878 in White County, Tennessee.

    William married Sarah Moore. Sarah was born in 1804 in South Carolina. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 11.  Sarah Moore was born in 1804 in South Carolina.
    Children:
    1. Stacy Mitchell was born in 1834 in (Van Buren County) Tennessee.
    2. Minerva Mitchell was born in 1836 in (Van Buren County) Tennessee.
    3. Spencer Mitchell was born in 1838 in (Van Buren County) Tennessee.
    4. Tiney Mitchell was born in 1840 in (Van Buren County) Tennessee.
    5. 5. Agnes Mitchell was born on 25 Jan 1841 in Van Buren County, Tennessee; died on 28 Feb 1908 in McKinney, Collin County, Texas.
    6. Mandy Mitchell was born in 1843 in (Van Buren County) Tennessee.

  5. 12.  William Henry Austin was born on 30 Sep 1805 in (White County) Tennessee (son of Nathaniel Austin and Mary Ann Todd); died on 28 Nov 1878 in White County, Tennessee; was buried in Mount Gilead Cemetery, White County, Tennessee.

    William married Jinsey Ginnetta "Jane" Pfifer(White County, Tennessee). Jinsey (daughter of Joseph P. Phifer and J. Lucinda "Lindy" Witt) was born on 8 Sep 1818 in North Carolina; died on 7 May 1875 in White County, Tennessee; was buried in Mount Gilead Cemetery, White County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  6. 13.  Jinsey Ginnetta "Jane" PfiferJinsey Ginnetta "Jane" Pfifer was born on 8 Sep 1818 in North Carolina (daughter of Joseph P. Phifer and J. Lucinda "Lindy" Witt); died on 7 May 1875 in White County, Tennessee; was buried in Mount Gilead Cemetery, White County, Tennessee.
    Children:
    1. Lucinda Austin was born in 1840 in (White County) Tennessee.
    2. 6. Thomas A. Austin was born on 18 Feb 1844 in Lost Creek, White County, Tennessee; died on 30 Jul 1931 in (White County) Tennessee; was buried in Old Union Cemetery, Sparta, White County, Tennessee.
    3. Nancy Austin was born on 3 Dec 1846 in (White County) Tennessee.
    4. Martha Jane Austin was born in 1849 in (White County) Tennessee.
    5. Forrest Austin was born on 16 Mar 1851 in (White County) Tennessee; died on 19 Nov 1870 in White County, Tennessee; was buried in Mount Gilead Cemetery, White County, Tennessee.
    6. Nathaniel Austin was born in 1854 in (White County) Tennessee.
    7. James V. Austin was born in 1858 in (White County) Tennessee.


Generation: 5

  1. 18.  William Grissom was born on 7 Mar 1797 in (Van Buren County) Tennessee (son of Charles Thomas Grissom and Margaret Elizabeth Hall); died on 23 Dec 1869 in Van Buren County, Tennessee; was buried in Long Cemetery, Spencer, Van Buren County, Tennessee.

    William married Eva Jane Rhoades in 1817 in (Van Buren County) Tennessee. Eva (daughter of William M. Rhodes and Carity Dorsey) was born on 1 May 1797 in (Van Buren County) Tennessee; died on 25 Nov 1880 in Van Buren County, Tennessee; was buried in Long Cemetery, Spencer, Van Buren County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 19.  Eva Jane Rhoades was born on 1 May 1797 in (Van Buren County) Tennessee (daughter of William M. Rhodes and Carity Dorsey); died on 25 Nov 1880 in Van Buren County, Tennessee; was buried in Long Cemetery, Spencer, Van Buren County, Tennessee.
    Children:
    1. Mary Elizabeth "Polly" Grissom was born on 10 Feb 1819 in Van Buren County, Tennessee; died on 2 Apr 1899 in Van Buren County, Tennessee; was buried in Long Cemetery, Spencer, Van Buren County, Tennessee.
    2. Toliver Grissom was born on 12 Apr 1821 in (Van Buren County) Tennessee; died on 25 Nov 1888 in Van Buren County, Tennessee; was buried in Long Cemetery, Spencer, Van Buren County, Tennessee.
    3. 9. Celia Grissom was born on 6 Nov 1823 in Warren County, Tennessee; died on 8 Jan 1873 in White County, Tennessee.
    4. Elizabeth Grissom was born on 6 Mar 1825 in (Van Buren County) Tennessee; died on 8 Mar 1885 in (Van Buren County, Tennessee); was buried in White Hill Cemetery, Van Buren County, Tennessee.
    5. James Clayborn Grissom was born in 0Dec 1829 in (Van Buren County) Tennessee; died on 18 Jun 1906 in (Van Buren County, Tennessee); was buried in Long Cemetery, Spencer, Van Buren County, Tennessee.
    6. William Grissom was born in 0Mar 1834 in (Van Buren County) Tennessee.
    7. Anna Grissom was born on 16 Sep 1834 in (Van Buren County) Tennessee; died on 5 Dec 1896 in (Van Buren County) Tennessee; was buried in Crain Hill Cemetery, White Hill, Van Buren County, Tennessee.
    8. John T. Grissom was born in 0___ 1836 in (Van Buren County) Tennessee; was christened on 2 Feb 1863 in Van Buren County, Tennessee; died on 28 May 1862 in Corinth, MS.
    9. Nancy Jane Grissom was born in 1840 in (Van Buren County, Tennessee).

  3. 24.  Nathaniel Austin was born on 8 Feb 1781 in Virginia; died on 27 Sep 1869 in Lost Creek, White County, Tennessee; was buried in Austin-Anderson Cemetery, White County, Tennessee.

    Nathaniel married Mary Ann Todd in 1804 in Virginia. Mary was born on 7 Jan 1793; died on 11 Nov 1864 in White County, Tennessee; was buried in Austin-Anderson Cemetery, White County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 25.  Mary Ann Todd was born on 7 Jan 1793; died on 11 Nov 1864 in White County, Tennessee; was buried in Austin-Anderson Cemetery, White County, Tennessee.
    Children:
    1. 12. William Henry Austin was born on 30 Sep 1805 in (White County) Tennessee; died on 28 Nov 1878 in White County, Tennessee; was buried in Mount Gilead Cemetery, White County, Tennessee.
    2. James Austin was born in 0___ 1807; died in 0___ 1895.
    3. Elizabeth Austin was born on 17 Aug 1808; died on 26 Jun 1896.
    4. John Wesley Austin was born on 23 Oct 1809; died in 0___ 1833.

  5. 26.  Joseph P. Phifer was born in 1782 in Henry County, Virginia; died before 1850 in White County, Tennessee.

    Joseph married J. Lucinda "Lindy" Witt on 25 Jul 1808 in Henry County, Virginia. J. was born on 25 Feb 1788 in Henry County, Virginia; died on 29 Apr 1868 in White County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  6. 27.  J. Lucinda "Lindy" Witt was born on 25 Feb 1788 in Henry County, Virginia; died on 29 Apr 1868 in White County, Tennessee.
    Children:
    1. 13. Jinsey Ginnetta "Jane" Pfifer was born on 8 Sep 1818 in North Carolina; died on 7 May 1875 in White County, Tennessee; was buried in Mount Gilead Cemetery, White County, Tennessee.
    2. John Witt Phifer was born on 14 Feb 1826 in White County, Tennessee; died on 10 Jan 1904 in White County, Tennessee.


Generation: 6

  1. 36.  Charles Thomas Grissom was born in 1774-1775 in North Carolina (son of Robert Thomas Grissom and Katherine LNU); died on 11 Dec 1844 in Warren County, Tennessee.

    Charles married Margaret Elizabeth Hall in 1796 in Wilson County, Tennessee. Margaret was born in ~1776 in (North Carolina); died after 1860 in Van Buren County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 37.  Margaret Elizabeth Hall was born in ~1776 in (North Carolina); died after 1860 in Van Buren County, Tennessee.
    Children:
    1. 18. William Grissom was born on 7 Mar 1797 in (Van Buren County) Tennessee; died on 23 Dec 1869 in Van Buren County, Tennessee; was buried in Long Cemetery, Spencer, Van Buren County, Tennessee.
    2. Robert Thomas "Thomas" Grissom was born in 1808 in Tennessee; died in 1877 in Van Buren County, Tennessee; was buried in Long Cemetery, Spencer, Van Buren County, Tennessee.
    3. Alexander Grissom was born on 6 Aug 1816 in Tennessee; died on 29 May 1897 in Cedat Grove, Van Buren County, Tennessee; was buried in Long Cemetery, Spencer, Van Buren County, Tennessee.

  3. 38.  William M. Rhodes was born in ~1770.

    William married Carity Dorsey. Carity was born in ~1775. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 39.  Carity Dorsey was born in ~1775.
    Children:
    1. 19. Eva Jane Rhoades was born on 1 May 1797 in (Van Buren County) Tennessee; died on 25 Nov 1880 in Van Buren County, Tennessee; was buried in Long Cemetery, Spencer, Van Buren County, Tennessee.


Generation: 7

  1. 72.  Robert Thomas Grissom was born in ~1754 (son of Joseph Robert Grissom and Laura Jane Ryne); died on 10 May 1796 in Augusta County, Virginia.

    Robert married Katherine LNU. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 73.  Katherine LNU
    Children:
    1. 36. Charles Thomas Grissom was born in 1774-1775 in North Carolina; died on 11 Dec 1844 in Warren County, Tennessee.


Generation: 8

  1. 144.  Joseph Robert Grissom

    Joseph married Laura Jane Ryne. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 145.  Laura Jane Ryne
    Children:
    1. 72. Robert Thomas Grissom was born in ~1754; died on 10 May 1796 in Augusta County, Virginia.