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Fanny Grimes 1861–1944 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 29 July 1861

Birth Location: Logan County, Ohio, United States of America

Death Date: 4 August 1944

Death Location: Bellefontaine, Logan County, Ohio, United States of America

Father: Henry Grimes

Mother: Emaline Hulshizer

Spouse(s): William Shears

Children(s): Nellie Shears, Floyd Shears, Etta Shears, Bessie Shears, Jessie Shears

In 1861, Fanny Grimes entered the world in Logan County, Ohio, United States of America, born to Henry Grimes And Emaline Hulshizer. In 1900, Fanny Grimes resided in Urbana Ward 3, Champaign, Ohio, USA. Fanny Grimes married William H Shears, and had children including Bessie Shears, Etta Shears, Floyd Shears, Jessie Shears, Nellie May Shears. Fanny Grimes passed away in 1944 in Bellefontaine, Logan County, Ohio, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1861, Fanny Grimes entered the world in Logan County, Ohio, United States of America, born to Henry Grimes And Emaline Hulshizer.
  • In 1900, Fanny Grimes resided in Urbana Ward 3, Champaign, Ohio, USA.
  • Fanny Grimes married William H Shears, and had children including Bessie Shears, Etta Shears, Floyd Shears, Jessie Shears, Nellie May Shears.
  • Fanny Grimes passed away in 1944 in Bellefontaine, Logan County, Ohio, United States of America.

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Fanny Grimes's Ancestors

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Fanny Grimes
1861–1944
Birth Place: Logan County, Ohio, United States of America
Parents
Henry Grimes
1836–1904
Monroe, Logan, Ohio, USA
Emaline Hulshizer
1836–1920
Ohio
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Fanny Grimes's Descendants

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Fanny Grimes (29 July 1861–4 August 1944) m. William (H) Shears (Aug 1856–1936)
  1. 1. Nellie (May) Shears 1888–1972 m. Thomas (George) Ewing 1887–1953
    1. 1. Jesse (Alfred) Ewing 1928–1977 m. Nina (L.) Ewing 1922–2005
    2. 2. James (William) Ewing 1911–1996
    3. 3. Thomas (George Ewing) Jr 1914–1962
    4. 4. Nell (May) Ewing 1916–1996
    5. 5. Albert (Wesley 'Curly') Ewing 1920–1982
    6. 6. Harry (Clayton Ewing) Sr 1922–1982
    7. 7. Betty (C) Ewing 1927–2001
    8. 8. Violet (Francis) Ewing 1908–2001 m. Kermit (F. Fisher) Sr 1908–
    9. 9. Edna (Emaline) Ewing 1910–1921
  2. 2. Floyd Shears 1891–
  3. 3. Etta Shears 1893–
  4. 4. Bessie Shears 1895–
  5. 5. Jessie Shears 1895–

Fanny Grimes's Timeline

3 Records

1861
29 July 1861
Birth of Fanny Grimes in Logan County, Ohio, United States of America
Logan County, Ohio, United States of America
1900
1900
Age 39
Fanny Grimes resided here in Urbana Ward 3, Champaign, Ohio, USA
Urbana Ward 3, Champaign, Ohio, USA
1944
4 August 1944
Age 83
Death of Fanny Grimes in Lima, Allen County, Ohio, United States of America
Lima, Allen County, Ohio, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 29 July 1861
    Event Place: Logan County, Ohio, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Urbana Ward 3, Champaign, Ohio; Roll: 1245; Page: 7; Enumeration District: 0019
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Urbana Ward 3, Champaign, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Urbana Ward 3, Champaign, Ohio; Roll: 1245; Page: 7; Enumeration District: 0019

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 4 August 1944
    Event Place: Lima, Allen County, Ohio, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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

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