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Alfred John Grimes 1821–1854 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1821

Birth Location: Humphreys County, Tennessee, USA

Death Date: 1854

Death Location: Williamson, Tennesee, United States

Father: John Graham

Mother: Nancy None

Spouse(s): Mary Lock

Children(s): John Grimes, Talitha Grimes, Mary Grimes, Sarah Grimes

Alfred John Grimes was born in 1821 in Humphreys County, Tennessee, USA, the child of John H Graham And Nancy. In 1850, Alfred John Grimes resided in District 3, Williamson, Tennessee, USA. Alfred John Grimes married Mary Ann Lock, and had children including John Samuel Grimes, Mary Ann Grimes, Sarah Elizabeth Grimes, Talitha Jane Grimes. Alfred John Grimes passed away in 1854 in Williamson, Tennesee, United States.

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Biography

  • Alfred John Grimes was born in 1821 in Humphreys County, Tennessee, USA, the child of John H Graham And Nancy.
  • In 1850, Alfred John Grimes resided in District 3, Williamson, Tennessee, USA.
  • Alfred John Grimes married Mary Ann Lock, and had children including John Samuel Grimes, Mary Ann Grimes, Sarah Elizabeth Grimes, Talitha Jane Grimes.
  • Alfred John Grimes passed away in 1854 in Williamson, Tennesee, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Graham
1790–1860
Birth Location: NC
JG
Nancy None
1788–1860
Birth Location: NC
N

Spouses(s)

Mary Lock
1821–1880
Birth Location: Alabama
ML

Children(s)

John Grimes
1841–1916
Birth Location: Humphreys, Tennessee, United States
JG
Talitha Grimes
1844–1870
Birth Location: Tennessee
TG
Mary Grimes
1847–1900
Birth Location: Tennessee
MG
Sarah Grimes
1849–1896
Birth Location: Tennessee
SG

Alfred Grimes's Ancestors

Self
Alfred Grimes
1821–1854
Birth Place: Humphreys County, Tennessee, USA
Parents
John H Graham
1790–1860
NC
Nancy
1788–1860
NC
Grandparents
William Grimes
1765–1840
Dublin IRE
Emily (Milly) Ricketts
1765–1820
Orange, NC
Great-Grandparents
William Grimes
1707–1762
Mildred Hackett
1730–1820
Richard Ricketts
1747–1830
Nancy Roach
1750–1820
2nd-Great-Grandparents
James Graham
1711–1785
Jean Foster
1714–1785
Edward Ricketts
1706–1786
Mary Ricketts
1708–1802
James Roach
1725–1792

Alfred Grimes's Descendants

1.
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Alfred (John) Grimes (1821–1854) m. Mary (Ann) Lock (abt 1821–1880)
  1. 1. John (Samuel) Grimes 1841–1916 m. Tabitha (Francis) Russell 1858–
    1. 1. Robert (Joel) Grimes 1884–
    2. 2. Tempy (A) Grimes 1886–
    3. 3. John (T) Grimes 1892–
    4. 4. Minnie (E) Grimes 1896–
    5. 5. James Grimes 1862–
    6. 6. William Grimes 1878–
  2. 2. Talitha (Jane) Grimes 1844–1870 m. William (James) Little 1836–1921
    1. 1. James (Madison) Little 1863–1933
    2. 2. Mary (Sarah Elizabeth Jane) Little 1861–1947 m. Jason (Patrick Brooks) Rev 1834–1915
      1. 1. John (Lee) Brooks 1880–1953 m. Della (Pearl) Brock 1903–1986 m. Ada (L) Maupin 1887–1920
        1. 1. Millie (Louise) Brooks 1927–2008 m. Lawrence (Edward Ertley) Sr. 1925–2009
        2. 2. Alfred (James) Brooks 1922–1985
        3. 3. Elsie (May) Brooks 1937–1989
        4. 4. Ethelene Brooks 1942–2013
        5. 5. Virgil (Albert) Brooks 1924–2013
        6. 6. Nellie (P) Brooks 1938–1942
        7. 7. E. (B. (Eben)) Brooks 1925–2008
        8. 8. Johnny (Wilburn) Brooks 1934–2015
        9. 9. Infant Brooks 1920–1920
        10. 10. Lula (Jean) Brooks 1905–1970
        11. 11. Walter (James) Brooks 1913–1993
        12. 12. Leonard Brooks 1918–1981
        13. 13. William (Floyd Lee) Brooks 1910–1986
      2. 2. Charley Brooks 1887–1964 m. Ida (Elizabeth) Maupin 1881–1938
        1. 1. James (David) Brooks 1911–1980 m. Dorothy (Evelyn) Moit 1917–1981
        2. 2. Grady (Newton) Brooks 1906–1983 m. Joyce Brown 1913– m. Lorean (J) Johnston 1911–1997
        3. 3. Burley (Black) Brooks 1909–1991
        4. 4. Thomas (Tarwater) Brooks 1924–2001
        5. 5. Flossie (Marie) Brooks 1921–1990
        6. 6. Clyde (Elvis) Brooks 1913–1991
      3. 3. Henry (Francis Asberry) Brooks 1889–1939 m. Lula (B) Little 1892–1973
        1. 1. James (Robert) Brooks –1977
      4. 4. Bessie (Ann) Brooks 1891–1963
      5. 5. Josephine Brooks 1883–1959 m. William (Thomas) Higdon 1874–1953
        1. 1. Mary (Elizabeth) Higdon 1921–2002 m. Victor (Guy) Dewhirst 1906–1995
        2. 2. Lucian (Hollis) Higdon 1911–1971 m. Annie (Marie) Bell 1917–1986
        3. 3. Velma (Louise) Higdon 1927–2018
        4. 4. Arthur (Newton) Higdon 1907–1973 m. Eva (Josephine) Carrington 1916–2010
        5. 5. Jean (Geneva) Higdon 1923–2014 m. Lee (Onual) Uselton 1916–1999
        6. 6. John (Luther) Higdon 1905–1962 m. Ethel (Lula) Mannis 1909–1992
        7. 7. Jonah ("Jay" Galloway) Higdon 1912–2005 m. Mary (Naomi) Yaws 1919–2002
        8. 8. Anna (Lucille) Higdon 1917–1987 m. William (Samuel) YAWS 1914–
      6. 6. Robert (Jason) Brooks 1893–1970
      7. 7. Telitha (Jane) Brooks 1882–1971
      8. 8. Izetta (Fox) Brooks 1895–1952
      9. 9. Margaret (Fannie) Brooks 1861–1939
    3. 3. John (Henry) Little 1868–1950
    4. 4. Josephine Little 1863–1910
    5. 5. William Little 1859–1870
    6. 6. Sallie Little 1865–
    7. 7. Frances Little 1867–
  3. 3. Mary (Ann) Grimes 1847–1900
  4. 4. Sarah (Elizabeth) Grimes 1849–1896

Alfred Grimes's Timeline

4 Records

1821
1821
Birth of Alfred John Grimes in Humphreys County, Tennessee, USA
Humphreys County, Tennessee, USA
1850
1850
Age 29
Alfred John Grimes resided here in District 3, Williamson, Tennessee, USA
District 3, Williamson, Tennessee, USA
1854
1854
Age 33
Death of Alfred John Grimes in Williamson, Tennesee, United States
Williamson, Tennesee, United States
1865
5 Jan 1865
Age 44
Alfred John Grimes was married in Williamson Co, Tennessee, USA
Williamson Co, Tennessee, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1821
    Event Place: Humphreys County, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Tennessee, U.S., Death Records, Tennessee State Library and Archives; Nashville, Tennessee; Tennessee Death Records, 1908-1958; Roll Number: 50
    [2] 1850 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: District 3, Williamson, Tennessee; Roll: 900; Page: 147b

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 5 Jan 1865
    Event Place: Williamson Co, Tennessee, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: District 3, Williamson, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: District 3, Williamson, Tennessee; Roll: 900; Page: 147b

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1854
    Event Place: Williamson, Tennesee, United States
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