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Edward Franklin Grimes 1879–1941 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 22 Sep 1879

Birth Location: North Carolina

Death Date: 17 Jun 1941

Death Location: Tar Heel, Bladen, North Carolina

Father: David Grimes

Mother: Sarah Lennon

Spouse(s): Margaret Singletary

Children(s): Ralph Grimes

Edward Franklin Grimes was born in 1879 in North Carolina, the child of David Jackson Grimes And Sarah Ann Lennon. In 1880, Edward Franklin Grimes resided in Bethel, Bladen, North Carolina, USA. Edward Franklin Grimes married Margaret Singletary, and had children including Ralph Lucas Grimes. Edward Franklin Grimes passed away in 1941 in Tar Heel, Bladen, North Carolina.

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Biography

  • Edward Franklin Grimes was born in 1879 in North Carolina, the child of David Jackson Grimes And Sarah Ann Lennon.
  • In 1880, Edward Franklin Grimes resided in Bethel, Bladen, North Carolina, USA.
  • Edward Franklin Grimes married Margaret Singletary, and had children including Ralph Lucas Grimes.
  • Edward Franklin Grimes passed away in 1941 in Tar Heel, Bladen, North Carolina.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

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Edward Grimes's Ancestors

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Edward Grimes
1879–1941
Birth Place: North Carolina
Parents
David Jackson Grimes
1836–1889
Tar Heel, Bladen, North Carolina, USA
Sarah (Ann) Lennon
1837–1911
Bladen County, NC
Grandparents
James (Wesley) Grimes
1804–1866
Bladen, North Carolina, United States
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Grimes
1774–1828
Sally Newton
1766–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Mercer Grimes
1750–1821
Sarah Nosay
1740–1821

Edward Grimes's Descendants

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Edward (Franklin) Grimes (22 Sep 1879–17 Jun 1941) m. Margaret Singletary (Apr 1882–09 May 1923)
  1. 1. Ralph (Lucas) Grimes 1915–1989

Edward Grimes's Timeline

3 Records

1879
22 Sep 1879
Birth of Edward Franklin Grimes in North Carolina
North Carolina
1880
1880
Age 1
Edward Franklin Grimes resided here in Bethel, Bladen, North Carolina, USA
Bethel, Bladen, North Carolina, USA
1941
17 Jun 1941
Age 62
Death of Edward Franklin Grimes in Tar Heel, Bladen, North Carolina
Tar Heel, Bladen, North Carolina

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 22 Sep 1879
    Event Place: North Carolina
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Bethel, Bladen, North Carolina; Roll: 953; Page: 377D; Enumeration District: 011
    [2] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Bethel, Bladen, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Bethel, Bladen, North Carolina; Roll: 953; Page: 377D; Enumeration District: 011

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 17 Jun 1941
    Event Place: Tar Heel, Bladen, North Carolina

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