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Family
Marriage: Children:
  1. John C. Gresham: Birth: 1801 in Halifax County, Virginia. Death: 12 DEC 1875 in Jasper County, Missouri

  2. Katherine Gresham: Birth: AFT 1800 in Halifax County, Virginia.

  3. Mary ''Polly'' Gresham: Birth: 09 FEB 1803 in Halifax County, Virginia. Death: 15 SEP 1875 in Trigg County, Kentucky

  4. Edna J. Gresham: Birth: 02 MAY 1805 in Halifax County, Virginia.

  5. William Gresham: Birth: 1807 in Halifax County, Virginia.

  6. Drury Gresham: Birth: 13 JAN 1809 in Halifax County, Virginia.

  7. James Lawrence Gresham: Birth: 1811 in Halifax County, Virginia. Death: NOV 1889 in Trigg County, Kentucky

  8. Anderson Boyd Gresham: Birth: 1817 in Christian County, Kentucky.

  9. Leander Sharp Gresham: Birth: 23 AUG 1820 in Trigg County, Kentucky. Death: 1872 in Caldwell County, Kentucky


Sources
1. Title:   Gresham, Pam
Author:   <[email protected]> <[email protected]>
Publication:   Name: Fall 200;

Notes
a. Note:   H1066
Note:   Source: from notes of John Pearson, Moses moved from Halifax County, VA, in 1814 to Caldwell County, KY. He arrived there January 8, 1815. Until this death, he lived in Christian, Trigg, Caldwell and Calloway County, KY. Copy of Marriage Certificate provided. Copy of Will provided (will recorded 7-10-1840).
  Moses Gresham listed on the 'A Supplement to the 1810 Census of Virginia' with 1 White Tithab les, 6 Slaves over 12 Years, 2 Horses.
  Moza Gresham listed on the Christian County, Kentucky Tax List for 1817 with 1 white Male ove r 21, 5 Blacks over 16, 7 total Blacks, 3 Horses.
  Moza Grisham listed on the Kentucky 1820 Census Index for Trigg County as1 male under 10, 2 m ales 10-16, 1 male 16-18, 2 males 18-26, 1 male 26-45, 1 female 26-45, slaves: 1 male under 14, 1 male 14-26, 1 male 26-45, 2 females 14-26.
  Source: The Greshams of Cleburne County, AR, Along With their Allied Familes (Gresham AWYS I Newsletter, Vol. 15, No. 1, January 2000, pg. 20). From the Wadesboro, KY, land office n 1822 there was issued to Moses Gresham a warrant for 160 acres - the SW 1/4, Sec. 26, T-2, T-4E in Calloway County (neighbor to William Clayton and William Crow.)
  Moza Gresham listed on the Kentucky 1830 Census Index for Caldwell County as 2 males 5/10 , 1 male 15/20, 1 male 20/30, 1 male 50/60, 1 female 50/60.
  Moses Grisham listed on the Kentucky 1840 Census Index for Caldwell County as 1 male 10-18 , 1 male 60-70, 1 female 60-70, slaves: 1 male under 10, 1 male 30-55, 2 females under 10, 2 females 10-24, 1 female 35-55, for a total of 10 persons, 3 employed in agriculture
  Christian County Deed Abstracts of Books K and L (1818-1821): DB K, 512-514, 24 Sep 1819. William Johnson and Sarah, his wife, of Washington County, IL, s old to Moza Grisham, for $500. 400 Acres Bounded: Joshua Davis' corner, stake in side of road from Hopkinsville to McCaughlin's Mill, Thomas Craig's corner, Lucy Church's corner, Jonathan Bozarth's survey corner, land Grisham formerly resided on Hopkinsville to Eddyville Road 4.5 miles from Hopkinsville. Signed: William Johnson, Sarah (X) Johnson. Witnessed: D. Henry, Hosea Rawling. DB K, 514-515, 16 Nov 1819. Moza Grisham and Elizabeth, his wife, sold to John Pursley for $20 60. 515 Acres on Little River. Bounded: Joshua Davis' corner, S side of Hopkinsville to Eddyville Road, Luch Church's corner, Jonathan Bozarth's corner. Signed: Moza Gresham, Elizabeth (X) Gresham.


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