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Hugh Grimes 1700–1780 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1700

Birth Location: Ireland

Death Date: 1780

Death Location: Duplin County, North Carolina, United States of America

Father: Walter Grahame\Grimes

Mother: Sarah Donaldson

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Whitehead

Children(s): William Grimes, Joseph Grimes, James Grimes, Sampson Grimes

In 1700, Hugh Grimes entered the world in Ireland, born to Walter Grahame Grimes And Sarah Donaldson. Hugh Grimes married Elizabeth Whitehead, and had children including James Grimes, Joseph Grimes, Sampson Grimes, William Grimes. Hugh Grimes passed away in 1780 in Duplin County, North Carolina, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1700, Hugh Grimes entered the world in Ireland, born to Walter Grahame Grimes And Sarah Donaldson.
  • Hugh Grimes married Elizabeth Whitehead, and had children including James Grimes, Joseph Grimes, Sampson Grimes, William Grimes.
  • Hugh Grimes passed away in 1780 in Duplin County, North Carolina, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Walter Grahame\Grimes
1671–1736
Birth Location: Edinburgh Parish, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
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Sarah Donaldson
1684–1799
Birth Location: –
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Spouses(s)

Elizabeth Whitehead
1712–1790
Birth Location: Virginia, United States of America
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Children(s)

William Grimes
1757–1827
Birth Location: –
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Joseph Grimes
1734–1790
Birth Location: Virginia, United States of America
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James Grimes
1747–1831
Birth Location: –
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Sampson Grimes
1749–1828
Birth Location: Virginia, United States of America
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Hugh Grimes's Ancestors

Self
Hugh Grimes
1700–1780
Birth Place: Ireland
Parents
Walter Grahame\Grimes
1671–1736
Edinburgh Parish, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
Sarah Donaldson
1684–1799
Grandparents
Laurence (Grahame) (Grimes)
1650–
Midlothian, Scotland
10-865(993) (Margaret Allane) *
1650–
Midlothian, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
Alexander ALLAN
1630–
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Hugh Grimes's Descendants

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Hugh Grimes (1700–1780) m. Elizabeth Whitehead (1712–1790)
  1. 1. William Grimes 1757–1827 m. Frances ("Fanny") Adams 1770–1857
    1. 1. Nancy (Louisa) Grimes 1802–1866
      1. 1. Reason Sullivan 1832– m. Mary Burkhart 1858–
        1. 1. Solomon Sullivan 1878–1932 m. Nancy Whitehead 1876–1913
        2. 2. Grant Sulivan 1899–
        3. 3. America Sulivan 1892–
        4. 4. William Sulivan 1886–
        5. 5. Arlena (S) Sulivan 1888–
        6. 6. Nancy Sulivan 1896–
        7. 7. Hettie Sulivan 1890–
        8. 8. Sarah (M) Sulivan 1894–
  2. 2. Joseph Grimes 1734–1790
  3. 3. James Grimes 1747–1831
  4. 4. Sampson Grimes 1749–1828

Hugh Grimes's Timeline

2 Records

1700
1700
Birth of Hugh Grimes in Ireland
Ireland
1780
1780
Age 80
Death of Hugh Grimes in Duplin County, North Carolina, USA
Duplin County, North Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1700
    Event Place: Ireland
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1780
    Event Place: Duplin County, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Duplin County, North Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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