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	TN Encyclopedia: FELIX GRUNDY
		Felix Grundy, congressman, U.S. senator, and Democratic leader, was born in Virginia but first rose to prominence in Kentucky politics.
		In 1806 Grundy was elevated to a seat on the Supreme Court of Errors and Appeals; soon afterward, at age twenty-nine, he became the state's chief justice.
		Grundy strongly defended Jackson's "war" against the Bank of the United States, and by 1834 he was widely recognized, with James K. Polk, as a leader of Tennessee's Democratic Party.
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	Grundy Center - Chamber of Commerce - Felix Grundy Festival
		Felix Grundy, the 19th Century statesman after which Grundy County is named, was one of the greatest criminal lawyers of his time.
		While residing in Springfield, Felix Grundy married Ann Phillips Rodgers, a second cousin of John C. Calhoun, who was to become the seventh vice president of the United States.
		On March 16, 1826, Grundy appeared in Judge Samuel Robert's court at Edwardsville, IL, to defend one P.H. Winchester for the murder of Daniel Smith, the recorder of Pike County.
	www.grundycenter.com /chamber/felix_festival.asp (660 words)

	Felix Grundy Summary
		Felix Grundy briefly served as U.S. attorney general from 1838 to 1839 during the presidency of Martin Van Buren.
		Grundy was born on September 11, 1777, in Berkley County, Virginia, which is now part of the state of West Virginia.
		However, Grundy was able to become a lawyer by the practice known as "reading the law." During this period, very few lawyers received their legal education through a law school.
	www.bookrags.com /Felix_Grundy (816 words)

	American President
		Grundy served on the committee that reformed the Kentucky state constitution in 1799, was elected to the state House of Representatives from 1800 to 1805, and was appointed associate justice of the Kentucky Supreme Court of Errors and Appeals in 1806.
		Grundy was elected to the U.S. House of Representatives as a Democrat from 1811 to 1814 and to the Tennessee house from 1819 to 1825.
		Grundy's tenure was cut short in 1839 after a series of procedural maneuvers involving his election to the Senate while holding a cabinet position compromised his position in the Van Buren administration.
	www.americanpresident.org /history/martinvanburen/cabinet/AttorneyGeneral/FelixGrundy/h_index.shtml (211 words)

	Special Collections Digital Library - Legacies From the Past
		The author of this dissertation, Felix Grundy McGavock, 1832-1897, graduated from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill and the University of Nashville Medical School.
		During the Civil War, Felix Grundy McGavock remained a farmer and demonstrated that cotton could be successfully cultivated with white labor.
		Felix Grundy McGavock died in 1897 and was buried in Nashville, Tennessee.
	www.mc.vanderbilt.edu /biolib/hc/dissertations/portrait.html (210 words)

	Biography of Felix Grundy. United States Magazine and Democratic Review. Oct 1838, vol. 3, issue 10. pp. 161-170 ...
		Grundy, in an eloquent speech delivered in the Senate not long since, when some observations recalled the early history of western adventure-- “ I was too young to participate in these dangers and difficulties, but I can remember when death was in almost every bush, and every thicket concealed an ambuscade.
		Grundy’s mother was that he should be educated for the medical profession, but a talent for debate, evinced when at school, and his own subsequent wishes, ultimately led to the selection of the law.
		Grundy, and he was mainlv instrumental in the adoption of a course of judicious and liberal indulgence.
	www.tngenweb.org /bios/g/grundy-demo.html (3651 words)

	Grundy, Felix: West's Encyclopedia of American Law
		Felix Grundy served as U.S. attorney general from 1838 to 1839.
		A prominent criminal attorney, Grundy also served as a judge, state legislator, and U.S. senator.
		Grundy was born September 11, 1777, in Berkeley County, Virginia (now West Virginia).
	law.enotes.com /wests-law-encyclopedia/grundy-felix (167 words)

	Felix Grundy
		GRUNDY, Felix, statesman, born in Berkeley county, Virginia, 11 September, 1777; died in Nashville, Tennessee, 19 December, 1840.
		He introduced a bill to establish the circuit court system, which was passed over the governor's veto, and in 1802 had a debate with Henry Clay, then as little known as himself, on banks and banking, in which was foreshadowed the future course of both in national politics.
		In 1806 Grundy was appointed a judge of the supreme court of errors and appeals, and in March, 1807, he became chief justice.
	www.famousamericans.net /felixgrundy (856 words)

	Welcome to Grundy County
		Felix Grundy, from Tennessee, was considered one of the greatest criminal lawyers of his time.
		Grundy County became a separate governing body in 1856, at which time the Courthouse Square was dedicated.
		The cornerstone for this Grundy County landmark was laid November 11, 1891.
	www.grundycounty.org /features/history.asp (720 words)

	Pickett Descendants - pafg04.htm - Generated by Personal Ancestral File
		Amanda Geveden (Matilda Pickett, Felix Grundy, William Gilliam) was born on 28 Aug 1875.
		Felix Arthur Pickett (William Greenfield, Felix Grundy, William Gilliam) was born on 13 Dec 1866.
		George Grundy Pickett (Reason Thomas, Felix Grundy, William Gilliam) was born in Sep 1890 in Lawrence County, Arkansas, USA.
	www.fooks-robb.com /PAFWeb/pickett(d)/pafg04.htm (904 words)

	Aaron Damm Ancestors - Person Page 38 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		Felix Grundy was born on 11 September 1777 Albemarle, Virginia.
		I suspected that originally that Grundy was from Union County but that was not the case; he was from near Bardstown, Kentucky; he passed the Kentucky Bar in 1797; he was a member and delegate to the Second Kentucky Constitution Convention in 1799.
		Ester McElroy married Felix Grundy, age 33, son of George Grundy and Elizabeth Beckham, on 28 August 1811.
	www.brucesite.com /p38.htm (1699 words)

	Felix Grundy - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Felix Grundy (September 11, 1777–December 19, 1840) was a U.S. Congressman and U.S. Senator from Tennessee who also served as the 13th Attorney General of the United States.
		He is interred in Mount Olivet Cemetery in Nashville, Tennessee.
		There are four Grundy Counties, including the one in Tennessee, named in his honor.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Felix_Grundy (339 words)

	Missouri Agricultural Statistics Service (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		GRUNDY COUNTY is in the north central part of the State.
		For many years before the outsiders settled in Grundy County territory, it was occupied as a hunting ground by the tribes of Sac, Sioux and Pottawotomie Indians, but there was no permanent tribe of Indians in the county.
		After Dr. Thompson's arrival in 1833 there was a steady stream of settlers to the county, and in 1841 Grundy became a county in its own right.
	agebb.missouri.edu /mass/agrifact/grundy/narative.htm (259 words)

	Grundy, Virginia - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The town, founded in 1858, was named for Felix Grundy (1777-1840), United States Attorney General (1838-1839) and United States Senator from Tennessee (1839-1840).
		In October 1864, Union raiders under Brigadier General Stephen G. Burbridge passed through Grundy on their way to destroy the saltworks near Saltville in Smyth County, where they were met by Confederate troops commanded by Brigadier General Alfred E. Jackson at the Battle of Saltville.
		Grundy is home to the Appalachian School of Law, organized in 1994 and opened in 1997, as well as the University of Appalachia College of Pharmacy which opened in August of 2005.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Grundy,_Virginia (532 words)

	Grandchildren & Descendants of "Red" Adam Zumwalt
		Felix Grundy Crawford was born 1 May 1843 and died 17 May 1932 Oakville, Live Oak Co., TX.
		After Mahala died, Felix and Elizabeth were left in the care of Mahala’s relatives until Henry R. married Ann Wilson on 6 Jan 1848.
		Felix Grundy wrote; "The father of my wife was a Ranger, fighting wild Indians in the Republic of Texas.
	www.tamu.edu /ccbn/ccbn/dewitt/redadamphotos.htm (548 words)

	Seventh Generation
		Felix Grundy was a famous lawyer and orator of the time.
		Felix contracted tuberculosis like his brother and died when his youngest child was 13 months old.
		Felix Grundy Bryan and Sulen McMurrey were married before 1896 in Texas.
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	Grundy County, TN, Genealogy
		Grundy County is located in Middle Tennessee, on the border of East Tennessee.
		Felix Grundy, one of their number who had risen to national prominence, and who had died just three years earlier.
		Probably the greatest damage was done by bushwhackers and outlaws who took advantage of t he lack of legal authority and disorganization of the war to prey on innocent civilians.
	www.tngennet.org /grundy (821 words)

	AllRefer.com - Felix Grundy (U.S. History, Biography) - Encyclopedia
		Berkeley co., Va. After a successful career in Kentucky, he moved to Nashville, Tenn., where he became a noted criminal lawyer.
		His political power in Tennessee forced Andrew Jackson to keep his support, and Grundy succeeded to John H. Eaton's seat in the U.S. Senate when Eaton entered (1829) Jackson's cabinet.
		Grundy gave Jackson little support in the nullification crisis, but was reelected (1833) despite Jackson's opposition.
	reference.allrefer.com /encyclopedia/G/Grundy-F.html (214 words)

	Grundy County Museum
		The Grundy County Museum is composed of three physical facilities, the Main Museum Building, the Baker School Building, and the McHargue Building which is currently being remodeled.
		The building was donated to the Grundy County Historical Society in 1974 by Bert and Rose Hoover, dedicated as a museum in 1976, and remodeled in 1981-85.
		The Main Museum building features three floors of items and displays reflecting the history and heritage of Grundy County and the activities and achievements of the county's citizens.
	www.grundycountymuseum.org (292 words)

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		Re: Nancy Grundy-- Here is the info that I have.....From a verbal statements that Jessie Grundy Moore, made during his life-time, to his grandsons, Vergil Good (my father) and Garrett Miller and other family members from time to time: "Robert was a half brother to Nancy (Hanks) Lincoln, the mother of Abraham Lincoln.
		Grundy family genealogy at the Filson Club in Louisville, Ky names the children of George and Elizabeth Grundy as dau Polly, sons Robert, Gardum, Samuel, Charles, John, George, and Felix.
		Garrett remembered Jesse Grundy Moore very well and said this about him: "Grandfather would often talk about his childhood, how his mother would cook in the old open fire- place, and about the Johnny cake that she would cook on the hot coals.
	members.tripod.com /~scottzajac/grundy.txt (13251 words)

	Eddlemon Families in America
		Felix had a first marriage in Cape Girardeau Co., MO to Margaret DUNN in the 1840s.
		She has two sons the correct age to be Felix (the other is believed by many, including me, to be son D. These two sons are not in Mo. in 1850, but all the other children are in Perry Co. As I recall, Patsy remarried, but died soon thereafter.
		Concerning James Grundy Felix Eddlemon, He was married to Magaret J. Dunn, 1842, MO. I don't have any more information on this marriage.
	www.disknet.com /indiana_biolab/eg690.htm (689 words)

	Ashbrook Surname of Bourbon County, Kentucky (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		AARON ASHBROOK-Will Book D, Page 63-Those mentioned-Elizabeth, Aaron and Felix, infants of my daughter, Elizabeth Wells; 4 children, Thomas, Felix, Hannah (portion to be in hands of her brother Thomas to manage), Rachel; living children of two daughters, Mary and Betsy.
		Felix Grundy Ashbrook, son of Aaron, grandson of Aaron, great grandson of John, was born in Hampshire County WA 1768; died in Harrison County 1843.
		Felix and his son, Aaron, both died in the old stone house and were buried on the place.
	www.shawhan.com /~shawhanc/Notes/ashbrook.html (516 words)

	Grundy County, Missouri
		Grundy County, Missouri was organized January 2, 1841 from part of Livingston County.
		Before white men settled in Grundy County, it was occupied as a hunting ground by tribes of Sac, Sioux, and Pottawottomie Indians.
		Grundy County was named for Felix GRUNDY (1777-1840) Member of Tennessee state legislature; cabinet member; state court judge; Representative from Tennessee; Senator from Tennessee.
	www.rootsweb.com /~mogrundy (929 words)

	Grundy, Virginia VA, town profile (Buchanan County) - hotels, festivals, genealogy, newspapers - ePodunk
		At the time of the 2000 census, the per capita income in Grundy was $19,531, compared with $21,587 nationally.
		Median rent in Grundy, at the time of the 2000 Census, was $328.
		The average commute time for Grundy workers is 22 minutes, compared with 26 minutes nationwide.
	www.epodunk.com /cgi-bin/genInfo.php?locIndex=25468 (697 words)

	Felix GRUNDY — Infoplease.com
		Felix Grundy.” Tennessee Historical Magazine 2 (October 1931): 3-27, 2 (January 1932): 111-35, 2 (April 1932): 220-24, 2 (July 1932): 270-91; Parks, Joseph.
		“Felix Grundy” in Tennessee Senators as seen by one of their Successors.
		“Felix Grundy and the Depression of 1819 in Tennessee.” East Tennessee Historical Society’s Publications 10 (1938): 19-43.
	www.infoplease.com /biography/us/congress/grundy-felix.html (118 words)

	Grundy County, Tennessee Genealogical Records Information
		It was named in honor of Felix Grundy, a Virginian who migrated to Tennessee by way of Kentucky.
		Grundy served in both the U.S. House and U.S. Senate and was attorney general under President Martin Van Buren.
		Long associated with the economic history of the county, coal was discovered in the area of present-day Tracy City in the 1840s while Ben Wooten's sons were digging out a groundhog from beneath a stump.
	www.mytennesseegenealogy.com /tn_county/gru.htm (1565 words)

	Biography of Felix Grundy Norman, Sr. (1808-1885). Californios.us (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		Source: Two Hundred Years at Muscle Shoals, by Nina Leftwich, Tuscumbia, Alabama, 1935: When the cornerstone of the new 1847 Tuscumbia Masonic building was put down, a engraved cooper plaque was placed inside the stone.
		See the biography of Felix Grundy Norman’s brother, John Norman.
		Joseph Whitsett, Joseph Whitsitt, (J. was second husband of Margaret Stockird Norman - mother of Felix G. Norman, Sr.).
	www.californios.us /family/norman.html (702 words)

	Amazon.com: "Felix Grundy": Key Phrase page (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		the document suggest that the X was scrawled during a meeting of the Select Senate Committee chaired by the Honorable Felix Grundy of Tennessee.
		a goodly number of radical and backwoods democrats in the chamber, under the nominal leadership of the short, heavyset, beetle-browed Felix Grundy.
		Catalogue of the Papers of James Monroe 309 Felix Grundy to JM I I January 1813 sends papers relating to defense of Tennessee Other name mentioned: George W Campbell ALS,...
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