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George Washington Grimes 1836 – 1931 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Mar 1836

Birth Location: Colquitt, Miller, Georgia, United States

Death Date: 16 Dec 1931

Death Location: Miller, Georgia, United States

Father: William Grimes

Mother: Delpha Deele

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Warren, Mary Harrel

Children(s): Betty Grimes, Mary Grimes

In 1836, George Washington Grimes Sr. entered the world in Colquitt, Miller, Georgia, United States, born to William Jefferson Grimes and Delpha Deele. In 1850, George Washington Grimes Sr. established residence. George Washington Grimes Sr. married Elizabeth Warren, Mary Rebecca Harrel, and had children including Betty Maude Grimes, Mary Elizabeth "Lizzy" Grimes. George Washington Grimes Sr. passed away in 1931 in Miller, Georgia, United States.

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  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
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Biography

  • In 1836, George Washington Grimes Sr. entered the world in Colquitt, Miller, Georgia, United States, born to William Jefferson Grimes and Delpha Deele.
  • In 1850, George Washington Grimes Sr. established residence.
  • George Washington Grimes Sr. married Elizabeth Warren, Mary Rebecca Harrel, and had children including Betty Maude Grimes, Mary Elizabeth "Lizzy" Grimes.
  • George Washington Grimes Sr. passed away in 1931 in Miller, Georgia, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Grimes
1794 – 1892
Birth Location: Blakely, Early Co., Georgia, USA
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Delpha Deele
1806 – 1850
Birth Location: Bulloch County, Georgia, United States of America
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Spouses(s)

Elizabeth Warren
Birth Location: –
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Mary Harrel
1837 – 1899
Birth Location: Georgia
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Children(s)

Betty Grimes
1883 – 1975
Birth Location: Georgia, USA
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Mary Grimes
1861 – 1938
Birth Location: Colquitt, Miller, Georgia, United States
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George Grimes's Ancestors

Self
George Grimes
1836 – 1931
Birth Place: Colquitt, Miller, Georgia, United States
Parents
William Jefferson Grimes
1794 – 1892
Blakely, Early Co., Georgia, USA
Delpha Deele
1806 – 1850
Bulloch County, Georgia, United States of America
Grandparents
Francis Grimes
1760 – 1815
Emanuel, Georgia, United States
Jerusha Roberts
1760 – 1845
Georgia, USA
Simon (A (Simeon) Deal) (Diehle)
1779 – 1837
Perquimans, North Carolina, USA
Sintha ((or Cynthia)) Williams
1780 – 1840
Bulloch County, Georgia, USA
Great-Grandparents
Allen Grimes
1735 – 1760
Isham Roberts
1729 – 1793
Patty Peebles
1717 – 1793
JOHN (DIEHLE)
1760 – 1840
MARY HODGES
1762 – 1830
Thomas Williams
1759 – 1845
Elizabeth McKnight
1758 – 1783
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Jennet Wilson
1700 –
JOHANN DEAL(DIEHLE)
1718 – 1790
Anne Raiford
1736 – 1794
JOHN WILLIAMS
1730 – 1804
William McKnight
1732 – 1812
Martha Bryan
1745 – 1779

George Grimes's Descendants

1.
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George (Washington) Grimes (Mar 1836 – 16 Dec 1931) m. Elizabeth Warren m. Mary (Rebecca) Harrel (04 Aug 1837 – 27 Nov 1899)
  1. 1. Betty (Maude) Grimes (30 Apr 1883 – 20 Sep 1975)
    1. 1. Elzie ("Judge") Clenney (28 AUG 1913 – 7 APR 2007)
  2. 2. Mary (Elizabeth "Lizzy") Grimes (10 May 1861 – 11 Feb 1938) m. William Middleton (11 Nov 1853 – 14 Mar 1931)
    1. 1. Virginia Middleton (Oct 1881 – )
    2. 2. Annie Middleton (Jun 1883 – 12 Oct 1924)
    3. 3. Roland Middleton (Sep 1886 – 23 Feb 1966)
    4. 4. Elija Middleton (Jul 1888 – 02 Sep 1966) m. Rosa (Pearl) Crawford (3 November 1899 – 5 August 1985)
    5. 5. Willie Middleton (Mar 1890 – )
    6. 6. Milton Middleton (Feb 1892 – 24 Nov 1955)
    7. 7. Hamen Middleton (Jun 1893 – )
    8. 8. Alma Middleton (Feb 1896 – )
    9. 9. Inez Middleton (Apr 1900 – 25 Jan 1976)

George Grimes's Timeline

10 Records

1836
31 Mar 1836
Birth of George Washington Grimes Sr. in Emanuel, Georgia, USA
Emanuel, Georgia, USA
1836
Mar 1836
Birth of George Washington Grimes Sr. in Colquitt, Miller, Georgia, United States
Colquitt, Miller, Georgia, United States
1850
1850
Age 14
George Washington Grimes Sr. resided here
None
1860
1860
Age 24
George Washington Grimes Sr. resided here
None
1880
1880
Age 44
George Washington Grimes Sr. resided here
None
1900
1900
Age 64
George Washington Grimes Sr. resided here in Militia District 903 Colquitt town, Miller, Georgia, United States
Militia District 903 Colquitt town, Miller, Georgia, United States
1900
1900
Age 64
George Washington Grimes Sr. resided here
None
1900
1900
Age 64
Death of George Washington Grimes Sr. in Georgia
Georgia
1910
1910
Age 74
George Washington Grimes Sr. resided here
None
1931
16 Dec 1931
Age 95
Death of George Washington Grimes Sr. in Miller, Georgia, United States
Miller, Georgia, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 31 Mar 1836
    Event Place: Emanuel, Georgia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Geneanet Community Trees Index
    [2] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Colquitt, Miller, Georgia; Roll: 211; Page: 17A; Enumeration District: 0054; FHL microfilm: 1240211
    [3] Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.
    [4] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Colquitt, Miller, Georgia
    [5] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Division 25, Early, Georgia; Roll: M432_68; Page: 312B; Image: 175
    [6] Web: Georgia, Find A Grave Index, 1728-2012
    [7] American Civil War Soldiers, Side served: Confederacy; State served: Georgia; Enlistment date: 3 May 1862
    [8] U.S., Civil War Soldier Records and Profiles, 1861-1865

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Mar 1836
    Event Place: Colquitt, Miller, Georgia, United States

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Division 25, Early, Georgia; Roll: M432_68; Page: 312B; Image: 175

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Colquitt, Miller, Georgia

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Militia District 903 Colquitt town, Miller, Georgia, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.
    [2] American Civil War Soldiers, Side served: Confederacy; State served: Georgia; Enlistment date: 3 May 1862
    [3] U.S., Civil War Soldier Records and Profiles, 1861-1865

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Colquitt, Miller, Georgia; Roll: 211; Page: 17A; Enumeration District: 0054; FHL microfilm: 1240211

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Georgia
    Record Source:
    [1] Geneanet Community Trees Index
    [2] Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 Dec 1931
    Event Place: Miller, Georgia, United States

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Colquitt, Miller County, Georgia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.
    [2] Web: Georgia, Find A Grave Index, 1728-2012
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