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Blanche Alberta Grimes 1913–1971 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 23 Jun 1913

Birth Location: Howard County, Maryland, USA

Death Date: 24 Feb 1971

Death Location: Sykesville, Carroll, Maryland, USA

Father: William Grimes

Mother: Rosie Sullivan

Spouse(s): Charles Dorsey, Furman Lutz

Children(s): Norman Dorsey, Charles Dorsey

In 1913, Blanche Alberta Grimes entered the world in Howard County, Maryland, USA, born to William Harrison Grimes And Rosie Ellen Sullivan. Blanche Alberta Grimes married Charles Worthington Chots Dorsey, Furman Lutz, and had children including Charles Melvin Dorsey, Larry W Lutz, Marian Elizabeth Lutz, Mary Lou Lutz, Norman Thomas Dorsey. Blanche Alberta Grimes passed away in 1971 in Sykesville, Carroll, Maryland, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1913, Blanche Alberta Grimes entered the world in Howard County, Maryland, USA, born to William Harrison Grimes And Rosie Ellen Sullivan.
  • Blanche Alberta Grimes married Charles Worthington Chots Dorsey, Furman Lutz, and had children including Charles Melvin Dorsey, Larry W Lutz, Marian Elizabeth Lutz, Mary Lou Lutz, Norman Thomas Dorsey.
  • Blanche Alberta Grimes passed away in 1971 in Sykesville, Carroll, Maryland, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Grimes
1887–1920
Birth Location: Wilmington, Delaware, USA
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Rosie Sullivan
1875–1941
Birth Location: in Dist 3, Howard, Maryland, United States
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Spouses(s)

Charles Dorsey
1908–1957
Birth Location: Guilford, Maryland, United States
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Furman Lutz
1900–1974
Birth Location: –
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Children(s)

Norman Dorsey
1934–1990
Birth Location: Howard County, Maryland, USA
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Charles Dorsey
1930–1992
Birth Location: Jessup, Howard, Maryland, USA
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Blanche Grimes's Ancestors

Self
Blanche Grimes
1913–1971
Birth Place: Howard County, Maryland, USA
Parents
William Harrison Grimes
1887–1920
Wilmington, Delaware, USA
Rosie (Ellen) Sullivan
1875–1941
in Dist 3, Howard, Maryland, United States
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Blanche Grimes's Descendants

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Blanche (Alberta) Grimes (23 Jun 1913–24 Feb 1971) m. Charles (Worthington (Chots)) Dorsey (18 Apr 1908–12 Apr 1957) m. Furman Lutz (1900–26 Dec 1974)
  1. 1. Norman (Thomas) Dorsey 1934–1990
  2. 2. Charles (Melvin) Dorsey 1930–1992 m. Catherine (T.) Dorsey 1928–2004

Blanche Grimes's Timeline

2 Records

1913
23 Jun 1913
Birth of Blanche Alberta Grimes in Howard County, Maryland, USA
Howard County, Maryland, USA
1971
24 Feb 1971
Age 58
Death of Blanche Alberta Grimes in Sykesville, Carroll, Maryland, USA
Sykesville, Carroll, Maryland, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 23 Jun 1913
    Event Place: Howard County, Maryland, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Connecticut avenue, Irvington, MD.
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 24 Feb 1971
    Event Place: Sykesville, Carroll, Maryland, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current
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