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Charles A Grimes 1865–1931 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 9 February 1865

Birth Location: Pennsylvania, United States of America

Death Date: 23 Jun 1931

Death Location: Williamsport, Lycoming County, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Father: Beneville GRIMES

Mother: Rebecca NAFTZINGER-GRIMES

Spouse(s): Emma Hockenberry

Children(s): Harry Grimes, Worthey Grimes, Bessie Lorsong, Magnolia Goodbrod, Florence Grimes, George Grimes

In 1865, Charles A Grimes entered the world in Pennsylvania, United States of America, born to Beneville Benjamin Grimes And Rebecca Naftzinger Grimes. Charles A Grimes married Emma E Hockenberry, and had children including Bessie Lorsong, Florence Grimes, George Grimes, Harry Henry Grimes, Magnolia Ruth Goodbrod, Worthey Mathias Grimes. Charles A Grimes passed away in 1931 in Williamsport, Lycoming County, Pennsylvania, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1865, Charles A Grimes entered the world in Pennsylvania, United States of America, born to Beneville Benjamin Grimes And Rebecca Naftzinger Grimes.
  • Charles A Grimes married Emma E Hockenberry, and had children including Bessie Lorsong, Florence Grimes, George Grimes, Harry Henry Grimes, Magnolia Ruth Goodbrod, Worthey Mathias Grimes.
  • Charles A Grimes passed away in 1931 in Williamsport, Lycoming County, Pennsylvania, United States of America.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Charles Grimes's Ancestors

Self
Charles Grimes
1865–1931
Birth Place: Pennsylvania, United States of America
Parents
Beneville "Benjamin" GRIMES
1832–1910
Hamburg, Berks County, Pennsylvania, USA
Rebecca NAFTZINGER-GRIMES
1836–1914
Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA
Grandparents
Philip Grime
1793–1874
Bern Township, Berks County, PA
Sarah Glass
1798–1866
Bern, Berks, Pennsylvania, United States
Peter Naftzinger
1805–1890
Upper Bern Twp., Berks County, Pennsylvania
Magdalena Hehn
1817–1901
MANHEIM TWP, Schuylkill, Pennsylvania, United States
Great-Grandparents
Abraham Greim
1760–1836
Christina Geiss
1768–1837
Anton Glass
1770–
Elisabeth Mueller
1774–
Jacob Naftzinger
1778–1850
Maria Meyer
1783–1856
Johannes Hehn
1776–1851
Magdalena Minnich
1786–1865
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Sebastian Greim
1729–1774
Marie Salome
1730–1766
George Private
1725–1784
Anna Haag
1738–1814
Matthias I
1733–1803
Anna Schollenberger
1737–1826
Frederick Jr
1753–1829
Maria Miller
1766–1832
Henrich Vonhehn
1735–
Maria Berger
1739–1858
Johann Im
1760–1805
Catharina Specht
1761–1805

Charles Grimes's Descendants

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Charles (A) Grimes (9 February 1865–23 Jun 1931) m. Emma (E.) Hockenberry (Apr 1866–14 July 1943)
  1. 1. Harry (Henry) Grimes 1886–1976 m. Edna (Leslie Grimes) (Dalton) 1886–1950 m. Iva (Elizabeth) Ennis 1886–1972
    1. 1. Dora (L.) Hamilton 1923–2016
    2. 2. Blanche (Leona) Grimes 1925–1988
    3. 3. George (Kenneth) Grimes 1921–1999
    4. 4. Magnolia (Frances) Grimes 1915–
    5. 5. Mildred (Grimes) McCaslin 1911–1947 m. Edward (J.) McCaslin 1903–1955
    6. 6. Charles (Dalton) Grimes 1905–1988
    7. 7. Helen (Mae) Grimes 1906–1988
    8. 8. Eleanor (Ruth) Grimes 1910–1989
    9. 9. Robert (Martin) Grimes 1917–1975
    10. 10. Magnolia (Francis) Grimes 1915–1984
    11. 11. Ralph (Leroy) Grimes 1919–1950
    12. 12. Oscar (Leslie) Grimes 1913–1917
    13. 13. Blanche (Lenoa) Grimes 1925–1988
  2. 2. Worthey (Mathias) Grimes 1888–1961 m. Nora (Barbara) Shroyer 1889–1961
    1. 1. Leota (Mae) Grimes 1916–1995
    2. 2. Worthy (Danley) Grimes 1928–1982
    3. 3. Marlin (Shoyer) Grimes 1918–1974
  3. 3. Bessie Lorsong 1888–1974 m. Alem (Manser) Baylor 1882–
  4. 4. Magnolia (Ruth) Goodbrod 1891–1961 m. George (Kenneth) Goodbrod 1890–1966
  5. 5. Florence Grimes 1894–1910
  6. 6. George Grimes 1891–1977 m. Arminda Grimes 1892–1971

Charles Grimes's Timeline

2 Records

1865
9 February 1865
Birth of Charles A Grimes in Pennsylvania, United States of America
Pennsylvania, United States of America
1931
23 Jun 1931
Age 66
Death of Charles A Grimes in Williamsport, Lycoming, Pennsylvania, USA
Williamsport, Lycoming, Pennsylvania, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 9 February 1865
    Event Place: Pennsylvania, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] Pennsylvania, U.S., Death Certificates, 1906-1971, Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission; Harrisburg, PA, USA; Pennsylvania (State). Death Certificates, 1906-1968; Certificate Number Range: 061001-064000
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 23 Jun 1931
    Event Place: Williamsport, Lycoming County, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: Findagrave, Charles A Grimes 23 Jun 1931

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 23 Jun 1931
    Event Place: Williamsport, Lycoming, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Pennsylvania, U.S., Death Certificates, 1906-1971, Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission; Harrisburg, PA, USA; Pennsylvania (State). Death Certificates, 1906-1968; Certificate Number Range: 061001-064000
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Williamsport, Lycoming County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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