Complex sentence: In 1852, the family went to live on a farm given his father by his grandfather a mile east of Dandridge on the French Broad river and he grew up there and on an adjacent property to which the family moved in 1859.
Split into simpler sentences: In 1852, the family went to live on a farm given his father by his grandfather a mile east of Dandridge on the French Broad river. He grew up there and on an adjacent property to which the family moved in 1859.