1878

William was born on March 21, 1878 in South Carolina to James Abney Grigsby and Charlotte Ann Bethenia Reeves.

1913

On November 5, 1913, Dr. W. D. Grigsby was listed in the newspaper article “Feud in Blaney Corn Field Avenges Death of Henry Sessions.”

November 5, 1913 , Dr. Grisby was listed in the newspaper article “Joe Simpson Shot By T. C. Sessions.“

1914

On August 23, 1914, W. D. Grigsby was listed in the newspaper article “Hopkins’ Address on Tuesday was very Impressive.”

1917

On January 28, 1917, Dr. W. D. Grigsby was listed in the newspaper article “Meet For Prohibition.”

1931

On October 22, 1931, Dr. W. D. Grigsby was listed in the obituary of Rembert Sanders.

1940 Census Information:

Head of household, Dr. William Duncan Grigsby (62) and his wife Lillian Maud Burns Grigsby Taylor (51)  owned a house valued at $3,000.00. It was reported the family members were all born in South Carolina. William Duncan Grigsby was a public Physician and  Lillian Burns Grigsby kept house.

1941

On September 5, 1941, Dr. W. D. Grigsby was listed in the newspaper article “Blaney School To Open Fall Term On Sept. 10.“

1943

On November 21, 1943, Dr. W. D. Grigsby was listed in the newspaper article “Farms and Acreage.“

1948

Dr William Duncan Grigsby, 70, passed away on September 28, 1948. Burial was in Elmwood Memorial Gardens in Columbia.

He married Lillian Maud Burns Grigsby Taylor. He was the brother of James Thomas Grigsby.

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