GRAYSON, CLAUDE COLUMBUS, 1857-1948

Biography:

Retail grocer and real-estate agent.  Born– May 4, 1857, Auburn. Moved to Selma at the age of ten. Parents– Spencer Monroe and Cornelia (Dillard) Grayson. Married– Adele Stokes, June 16, 1882.  Children–2. Married– Julia Marian Wachope, February 12, 1889. Children– 5. Education– Dallas Academy.  Published columns of reminiscences in the Selma Times-Journal. Died November 12, 1948.

Source:

Files at Auburn University Libraries Special Collections; ancestry.com

Publication(s):

A Short Biography of My Life. S.l.; s.n. 1946?

Yesterday and Today; Memories of Selma and its People. New Orleans; Pelican Press, 1948.