Elam Grizzle b 17 Feb 1817 Reeds Valley, Russell Co VA d 10 May 1901 Russell Co VA; s/o William Grizzle and Rebecca Hammonds. Elam Grizzle m. 1841 Russell Co VA to Nancy Jane Artrip b 14 Oct 1824 Russell Co VA d 26 Jun 1901; d/o James Harvey Artrip and Mary Polly Kiser. Children of Elam Grizzle and Nancy Jane Artrip;

1. William Grizzle b abt 1846 Russell Co VA

2. George Grizzle b abt 1844

3. Rebecca Grizzle b 7 May 1847 VA d 27 Jul 1925; m. 3 Feb 1870 to Shadrack Musick b 9 Oct 1846 Russell Co VA d 1 Dec 1907; s/o Jacob Musick ad Lavica Vicy Breeding

4. Mary Polly Grizzle b 25 Oct 1850 Russell Co VA d 24 Oct 1925 Russell Co VA; m. 27 Feb 1872 Russell Co VA to Thompson Musick b 5 Oct 1848 Russell Co VA d 22 Mar 1935; s/o Jacob Musick and Lavica Vicy Breeding. Thompson Musick m. 5 Oct 1868 Russell Co VA to Nancy Jane Rasnake b abt 1845

5. Albert L Grizzle b abt 1846 Russell Co VA d 1951; m. 1 Jan 1914 Russell Co VA to Mary Ann Counts b 26 Jun 1866; d/o Elijah Shelby Counts and Katherine Rasnake.

6. Margaret Grizzle b 4 May 1857

7. Nancy Jane Grizzle b 11 Jun 1860; m. 13 Aug 1877 to Major Smith b abt 1860

8. James Madison Grizzle b 1862 Russell Co VA

1850 Russell Co VA Census
4 48 48 Grizzle William 69 M Farmer 900 N Carolina
5 48 48 Grizzle Rebecca 68 F N Carolina
6 48 48 Grizzle Nancy 36 F Russell Co. VA
7 48 48 Grizzle Polly 24 F Russell Co. VA
8 48 48 Grizzle Solomon 20 M Russell Co. VA

9 49 49 Grizzle Elam 33 M Farmer Russell Co. VA
10 49 49 Grizzle Nancy 25 F Russell Co. VA
11 49 49 Grizzle William 4 M Russell Co. VA
12 49 49 Grizzle Polly 9/12 F Russell Co. VA