Descendants of Augustin "Austin" Grubbs

Submitted by: Jeannie Parks Cohea
© 2007

AUGUSTIN 'AUSTIN' GRUBBS was born Abt. 1803 in North Carolina, and died Bef. 1850. He married MARY B. MAYES, daughter of FREDRICK MAYES and MARTHA. She was born Abt. 1807 in NC or VA, and died Bef. November 1854.  Children of AUGUSTIN GRUBBS and MARY MAYES:

• WILLIAM AUSTIN GRUBBS, b. April 30, 1827, Notoway Co., Virginia.  He married SARAH S. PHIPPS March 24, 1846 in Robertson Co, TN.  Children of WILLIAM AUSTIN GRUBBS and SARAH S. PHIPPS:
  1. JAMES AUSTIN GRUBBS, b. July 22, 1850. He married (1) MARTHA A BELL March 28, 1870 in Robertson Co, TN. She was born 1856 in Tennessee, and died 1885. He married (2) PHEBE E. HINKLE 1886 in Robertson Co, TN.   Children of JAMES GRUBBS and MARTHA BELL:
     • WILLIAM ISAAC GRUBBS, b. March 22, 1871; d. April 07, 1954.
     • JERVIS WILSON GRUBBS, b. September 08, 1873; m. CAMMIE LAWRENCE, May 15, 1898, Robertson Co, TN.
     • SARAH ELISABETH GRUBBS, b. December 14, 1877; m. W. W. REEDER, March 15, 1896, Robertson Co, TN.

     Children of JAMES GRUBBS and PHEBE HINKLE:

     • FLOYD H. GRUBBS, b. March 1889.
     • JOHN GRUBBS, b. November 1892.

  2. WILLIAM J. GRUBBS, b. 1854.

  3. ANDREW JACKSON GRUBBS, b. November 15, 1856, Tennessee; d. September 24, 1930, Goodlettsville, TN. He married ELIZA J. GORMAN June 17, 1877 in Robertson Co, TN. Child of ANDREW JACKSON GRUBBS and ELIZA GORMAN:
     • NELLIE GRUBBS.

  4. ELISHA GRUBBS

• EDWARD PETERSON GRUBBS, b. 1830, Tennessee; d. January 08, 1863, Grenada Hospital, Mississippi. He married MAHALA DORRIS December 13, 1849 in Robertson, Tennessee. She was born October 26, 1829 in Tennessee, and died July 05, 1912 in Tennessee.  Children of EDWARD GRUBBS and MAHALA DORRIS:
  1. WILLIAM H. GRUBBS, b. 1851.
  2. K. LAVINA GRUBBS, b. 1854.
  3. HOUSTON GRUBBS, b. 1857.
  4. ELLEN GRUBBS, b. 1859.

• FREDRICK M. GRUBBS, b. 1832; d. Bef. March 01, 1893, Robertson, Tennessee. He married RHODA ANN WARREN January 01, 1850 in Robertson, Tennessee, daughter of PETER WARREN and ELIZABETH SWIFT. She was born February 05, 1831. Children of FREDRICK GRUBBS and RHODA WARREN:
  1. CHARLES WESLEY GRUBBS, b. December 18, 1850; d. July 02, 1888.   He married AMANDA MAYES HINKLE March 30, 1871 in Robertson Co, TN. She was born April 03, 1842, and died December 06, 1929.  Children of CHARLES GRUBBS and AMANDA HINKLE.
     • NOVELLA ANN GRUBBS, b. February 08, 1875; d. October 16, 1970; m. (1) JOE C. ENGLAND, April 07, 1889, Robertson Co, TN; m. (2) JAMES JAPETH WEBB, April 26, 1899, Robertson Co, TN; b. July 08, 1872; d. August 15, 1950.
     • EMILEY GRUBBS, m. JOHN FEHRMAN, July 15, 1906, Robertson Co, TN.
     • WILLIS GRUBBS.
     • ARTY/MISSEY ANGELINE GRUBBS, m. (1) BOB ARTEMON; m. (2) JOHN L. HACKNEY, December 28, 1890, Robertson Co, TN.
     • ROSIE GRUBBS, m. JAKE H. MAYNARD, March 07, 1897, Robertson Co, TN.
     • THOMAS W. 'TOM' GRUBBS, b. 1872; d. March 06, 1942, Bethel community, near Ridgetop, TN; m. MARY/MATTIE E. ROBERTSON, November 06, 1892, Robertson Co, TN; b. 1871; d. 1942.
     • E. FRANK GRUBBS, m. LENA JACKSON, November 12, 1896, Robertson Co, TN.
     • DELIA GRUBBS, m. WERTHY DORRIS.
     • BERNICE GRUBBS.
     • JEWEL GRUBBS, m. JOHN ARTIST ANDERSON.
     • ELVIS GRUBBS, m. (1) LOTTIE EIDSON; m. (2) DORA MCMURTRY COLE.

  2. STEPHEN MARLEY GRUBBS, b. December 03, 1860, Tennessee; d. September 09, 1919, Robertson Co, TN.  He married MARY ELIZABETH (ELIZER) WILLIAMS September 05, 1886 in Robertson Co, TN. She was born November 20, 1861, and died April 26, 1924. Children of STEPHEN GRUBBS and MARY WILLIAMS:
     • MELVIN GRUBBS, b. December 13, 1892, Tennessee; d. June 25, 1979; m. AVIS CRAWFORD.  August 22, 1920, Robertson Co, TN; b. January 07, 1902; d. April 18, 1991.
     • MAGGIE VIOLA GRUBBS, b. September 06, 1897; d. 1983; m. HENRY GREGORY, May 06, 1916.
     • JOHN ZELL GRUBBS, b. February 25, 1901; d. August 08, 1974; m. MARY BELL COOK, March 13, 1921, Sumner Co., Tennessee; b. June 27, 1904.

  3. LEWIS H. GRUBBS, b. January 12, 1864; d. December 01, 1928.  He married MARY LEONARD December 24, 1888 in Davidson Co, TN.  Children of LEWIS GRUBBS and MARY LEONARD:
     • JOSIE GRUBBS.
     • GEORGE A. GRUBBS, b. February 18, 1890.

  4. JESSIE MAYDELL GRUBBS, b. May 27, 1869, Tennessee; d. January 23, 1953.  He married (1) LAURA ADAMS September 08, 1888 in Robertson, Tennessee. She was born March 18, 1869, and died 1897. He married (2) MALINDA LUCINDA GARDNER TERRELL November 12, 1896 in Robertson, Tennessee. She was born October 05, 1867 in Tennessee, and died September 03, 1930.  Children of JESSIE GRUBBS and LAURA ADAMS:
     • CHARLIE ARNETT GRUBBS, b. April 17, 1894; d. February 13, 1974; m. VIVA WILKINSON, November 25, 1920, Sumner Co., Tennessee; b. July 04, 1898.
     • IRBY MAYDELL GRUBBS, b. January 17, 1890; d. August 07, 1972; m. BEULAH SERENA HALE, September 18, 1912, Sumner Co., Tennessee; b. December 01, 1894; d. February 24, 1939.
     • MARTIN WARREN GRUBBS, b. January 22, 1891; d. October 05, 1958; m. ALMA J KIRKHAM, October 03, 1940, Sumner Co., Tennessee.
     • AGNES BIRTHA GRUBBS, b. April 14, 1896; d. November 08, 1983; m. BEN R. WEBB, October 19, 1913, Sumner Co., Tennessee; b. November 25, 1887; d. 1966.

     Children of JESSIE GRUBBS and MALINDA TERRELL:

     • JENNIE LEE GRUBBS, b. December 17, 1898; d. October 15, 1960; m. HERBERT E. DORRIS, May 16, 1915, Sumner Co., Tennessee, USA; b. July 12, 1893; d. January 22, 1984.
     • ANNIE ELIZABETH GRUBBS, b. August 28, 1901, Tennessee; d. April 11, 1962; m. LEONARD BRILEY, December 24, 1924, Sumner Co., Tennessee, USA.
     • WILLIAM LEWIS GRUBBS, b. August 19, 1910, Tennessee; d. August 28, 1988; m. MARGARITE HUNTER, April 08, 1928, Old White House, Bapt. Church.

  5. MARION GREEN GRUBBS, b. November 02, 1851, Tennessee; d. January 03, 1927, Greenbrier, Robertson Co, TN.  He married (1) MARTHA ANN SANDERS. She was born April 24, 1871, and died May 18, 1947 in Ridgetop, Tennessee. He married (2) LUCY A. M. MAYES November 01, 1874 in Robertson Co, TN, daughter of JAMES MAYES and MARGARETT ADAMS. She was born October 28, 1856 in Tennessee, and died August 09, 1900. He married (3) MARGARET WARREN March 07, 1901 in Robertson Co, TN. Child of MARION GRUBBS and MARTHA SANDERS:
     • JESSIE WINTERS GRUBBS, b. August 02, 1914.

     Children of MARION GRUBBS and LUCY MAYES:

     • ALFRED NELSON GRUBBS, b. January 13, 1884, Tennessee; d. January 29, 1957, Fountain Head, Sumner Co, TN; m. (1) LOU DORRIS, January 12, 1908, Robertson Co, TN; m. (2) FANNIE MAE MILLER, August 08, 1915, Robertson Co, TN; b. 1897, Tennessee; d. March 01, 1921, Robertson Co, TN; m. (3) VALLIE FRANCIS WEST, April 29, 1923, Robertson Co, TN; b. July 09, 1903, Tennessee; d. December 08, 1927, Robertson Co, TN; m. (4) NANCY ANN BRILEY, March 16, 1929, Sumner Co, TN; b. July 02, 1902, Sumner Co., Tennessee; d. June 13, 1990, Sumner Co., Tennessee.
     • MARY B. GRUBBS, b. 1875.
     • SUSAN GRUBBS, b. 1878.
     • JAMES FRED GRUBBS, b. October 12, 1881, Springfield, Robertson Co, TN; d. December 01, 1959, Tuscaloosa, Alabama; m. (1) ANGIE KELLIS, December 30, 1902, Robertson Co, TN; m. (2) JOHANNIE COOK, Abt. 1906; m. (3) NANCY 'NANNIE' BAIRD, April 08, 1909, Springfield, Robertson, Tennessee; b. October 13, 1880, Springfield, TN; d. November 01, 1928, Bartow, Polk Co, Florida.
     • IVA BELLE GRUBBS, b. April 29, 1888, Tennessee; d. January 14, 1973; m. (1) ALBERT PITT, February 12, 1901, Sumner Co., Tennessee; m. (2) WILLIAM EDWARD MCCLENDON, December 21, 1907, Robertson Co, TN; m. (3) EDWARD FRANKLIN GRUBBS, October 14, 1916, Robertson Co, TN; b. 1887; d. January 25, 1948, Nashville, Davidson Co., Tennessee.
     • SARAH ANGELINA GRUBBS, b. January 1892, Robertson Co, TN; d. January 24, 1914, Greenbrier, Robertson Co, TN; m. ?? WEBB.

• JOHN W. GRUBBS, b. Abt. 1836, Tennessee; m. MALVINA P. FORD, June 04, 1857, Robertson, Tennessee; b. Abt. 1841.

• FRANKLIN LAFAYETTE GRUBBS, b. July 23, 1845, Tennessee; d. January 13, 1923, Tennessee. He married MATILDA FRANCES WEBSTER June 16, 1869 in Robertson Co, TN. She was born 1851, and died 1917. Children of FRANKLIN GRUBBS and MATILDA WEBSTER:
  1. MARION GRUBBS
  2. MARY MARGARET 'MAGGIE' GRUBBS, m. WILLIAM BOWDEN WALDEN, February 07, 1892, Robertson Co, TN.
  3. JULIA ELIZABETH 'LIZZIE' GRUBBS, b. March 09, 1875, Robertson Co, Tennessee; d. March 28, 1951, Greenbrier, Robertson Co, TN. She married SAMUEL NEWTON 'DICK' WEST December 25, 1894 in Davidson Co, TN. He was born June 10, 1868 in Robertson Co, TN, and died May 12, 1947 in Robertson Co, TN.  Children of JULIA GRUBBS and SAMUEL WEST:
     • BEULA BELL WEST, b. September 07, 1896; d. June 11, 1902.
     • WILLIAM CLARENCE CONNELL WEST, b. October 22, 1898; d. June 24, 1987; m. RUBY ANICE ADCOCK, February 21, 1920, Robertson Co, TN; b. September 01, 1902, Tennessee; d. April 20, 1979, Greenbrier, Robertson Co, TN.
     • MARY LUE WEST, b. December 18, 1901; d. September 29, 1902.
     • VALLIE FRANCIS WEST, b. July 09, 1903, Tennessee; d. December 08, 1927, Robertson Co, TN; m. ALFRED NELSON GRUBBS, April 29, 1923, Robertson Co, TN; b. January 13, 1884, Tennessee; d. January 29, 1957, Fountain Head, Sumner Co, TN.
     • JOHN FRANKLIN WEST, b. November 15, 1905; d. November 15, 1905.
     • IRENE WEST, b. November 03, 1906; d. April 24, 1931; m. DAVID E. FUQUA, April 04, 1925, Robertson Co, TN; b. May 19, 1895; d. April 06, 1953.
     • ERNEST GILLIE 'TOAD' WEST, b. March 09, 1909; d. January 20, 1970; m. RUBY K.; b. 1921.
     • LOVIE MAI WEST, b. July 11, 1911; d. July 11, 1911.
     • WILLIS LAWRENCE WEST, b. March 12, 1914; d. October 04, 1998, Greenbrier, Robertson Co, TN; m. NETTIE SMILEY.
     • NELLIE CALISTA WEST, b. March 19, 1916; d. August 07, 1916, Robertson Co, TN.

  4. SUSAN ISABEL GRUBBS, b. 1878; d. June 27, 1943. She married FIELDEN DEWIT WALDEN May 24, 1897 in Robertson Co, TN.   Children of SUSAN GRUBBS and FIELDEN WALDEN:
     • BESSIE WALDEN, b. 1899.
     • ALBERT WALDEN.
     • HENRY WALDEN.

  5. FREDERICK 'FED' WALTON GRUBBS, b. October 14, 1880, Tennessee; d. November 15, 1954. He married MISSOURI MATILDA 'TEAD' WEBSTER. She was born 1872, and died November 02, 1955 in Greenbrier, Robertson Co, TN.  Children of FREDERICK GRUBBS and MISSOURI WEBSTER:
     • FLORENCE N. GRUBBS, b. 1909.
     • NANCY M. GRUBBS, b. 1911; d. February 03, 1998; m. HARLEN FORD.
     • DANIEL F GRUBBS, b. June 15, 1912, Robertson Co, TN; d. February 13, 2000, Greenbrier, Robertson Co, TN; m. LORINE COBB; b. July 23, 1916.
     • IVA BELL GRUBBS, b. May 02, 1917; d. June 26, 1986; m. WILLIE C. ELMORE.

  6. EDWARD FRANKLIN GRUBBS, b. 1887; d. January 25, 1948, Nashville, Davidson Co., Tennessee.  He married (1) ELLEN SUITER January 26, 1908 in Robertson Co, TN. He married (2) IVA BELLE GRUBBS October 14, 1916 in Robertson Co, TN, daughter of MARION GRUBBS and LUCY MAYES. She was born April 29, 1888 in Tennessee, and died January 14, 1973.  Children of EDWARD GRUBBS and ELLEN SUITER:
     • JAMES FRANKLIN 'JIMMIE' GRUBBS, b. November 29, 1909; d. March 31, 1971; m. LILLIE HUFF, June 04, 1938.
     • ELIZABETH LOUISE GRUBBS, b. 1914; m. ? RIGGINS.
     • WILLIAM A. 'BILL' GRUBBS, b. 1912; m. EVA BROWN.
     • ANNIE MARGARET GRUBBS, b. January 19, 1916; d. October 19, 1916.

     Child of EDWARD GRUBBS and IVA GRUBBS:

     • BERNICE EDWARD GRUBBS.

  7. SALLIE GRUBBS, b. 1890; d. 1963.  She married GILLIE WEAVER December 12, 1906 in Robertson Co, TN. Children of SALLIE GRUBBS and GILLIE WEAVER:
     • FRANCES WEAVER, b. 1909; m. JACK BEDWELL.
     • WILLIAM WEAVER, b. 1911; m. HELEN.
     • EVIE LOU WEAVER, b. 1915; m. HARVEY EVES.
     • THOMAS L. WEAVER, b. 1917.

  8. CLARA FLORENCE GRUBBS, b. October 26, 1892; d. March 29, 1970, Nashville General Hospital, Davidson Co, TN.  She married HENRY WILSON MILLER February 01, 1913 in Robertson Co, TN, son of MICHAEL MILLER and SARAH GRAVES. He was born February 05, 1882, and died October 08, 1954 in Davidson Co, TN.  Children of CLARA GRUBBS and HENRY MILLER:
     • MATILDA MILLER.
     • PANSIE MILLER, b. July 24, 1914; d. January 1994; m. (1) ROBERT WILKERSON; m. (2) ? MANN.
     • HENRY CLAYTON MILLER, b. 1917; d. 1976; m. DOROTHY GREENE.
     • INFANT MILLER, b. November 10, 1919; d. November 10, 1919.
     • REUBEN LEE MILLER, b. January 09, 1921; d. February 12, 1974.
     • JAMES FRANKLIN 'FRANK' MILLER, b. August 09, 1923, Robertson Co, TN; d. July 14, 1995, Davidson Co, TN; m. ELIZABETH GERALDINE SPICER.
     • RICHARD D. MILLER, b. November 02, 1925; d. June 26, 1958.
     • THELMA EARLINE MILLER, b. January 23, 1928, Tennessee; d. October 06, 1984, Nashville, Davidson Co, TN; m. T.C. LANE.
     • ERNEST MILLER, b. January 15, 1930.

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