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James Grimes 1795–1840 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 15 Jan 1795

Birth Location: Orange, North Carolina, USA

Death Date: 12 Jan 1840

Death Location: Monroe, Mississippi, USA

Father: William Grimes

Mother: Emily Ricketts

Spouse(s): Nancy Hart

Children(s): Lewis Grimes, John Grimes, James Grimes, Richard Grimes, Samuel Grimes, Parmelia Grimes, Louisa Grimes, William Grimes

In 1795, James Grimes entered the world in Orange, North Carolina, USA, born to William Grimes And Emily Milly Ricketts. James Grimes married Nancy Jane Roach Hart, and had children including James Alexander Grimes, John W Grimes, Lewis Payton Grimes, Louisa J Grimes, Parmelia E Grimes, Richard G Grimes, Samuel W Grimes, William Grimes. James Grimes passed away in 1840 in Monroe, Mississippi, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1795, James Grimes entered the world in Orange, North Carolina, USA, born to William Grimes And Emily Milly Ricketts.
  • James Grimes married Nancy Jane Roach Hart, and had children including James Alexander Grimes, John W Grimes, Lewis Payton Grimes, Louisa J Grimes, Parmelia E Grimes, Richard G Grimes, Samuel W Grimes, William Grimes.
  • James Grimes passed away in 1840 in Monroe, Mississippi, USA.

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Spouses(s)

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James Grimes's Ancestors

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James Grimes
1795–1840
Birth Place: Orange, North Carolina, USA
Parents
William Grimes
1765–1840
Dublin IRE
Emily (Milly) Ricketts
1765–1820
Orange, NC
Grandparents
William Grimes
1707–1762
Dublin, Ireland
Mildred (Elizabeth) Hackett
1730–1820
Ireland or Orange, North Carolina, USA
Richard Ricketts
1747–1830
Nancy Roach
1750–1820
Massachusetts, United States of America
Great-Grandparents
James Graham
1711–1785
Jean Foster
1714–1785
Edward Ricketts
1706–1786
Mary Ricketts
1708–1802
James Roach
1725–1792
2nd-Great-Grandparents
James Graham
1695–1782
Mary Millar
1695–1720
James II
1687–1749

James Grimes's Descendants

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James Grimes (15 Jan 1795–12 Jan 1840) m. Nancy (Jane Roach) Hart (11 Apr 1800–21 July 1841)
  1. 1. Lewis (Payton) Grimes 1827–1891
  2. 2. John (W) Grimes 1832–1832
  3. 3. James (Alexander) Grimes 1821–1899
  4. 4. Richard (G) Grimes 1817–1866
  5. 5. Samuel (W) Grimes 1819–1865
  6. 6. Parmelia (E) Grimes 1824–1870
  7. 7. Louisa (J.) Grimes 1830–1856
  8. 8. William Grimes 1826–1903

James Grimes's Timeline

4 Records

1795
15 Jan 1795
Birth of James Grimes in Orange County, North Carolina
Orange County, North Carolina
1795
15 Jan 1795
Birth of James Grimes in Orange, North Carolina, USA
Orange, North Carolina, USA
1840
12 Jan 1840
Age 45
Death of James Grimes in Monroe County, Mississippi
Monroe County, Mississippi
1840
12 Jan 1840
Age 45
Death of James Grimes in Monroe, Mississippi, USA
Monroe, Mississippi, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 15 Jan 1795
    Event Place: Orange County, North Carolina

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 15 Jan 1795
    Event Place: Orange, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: One World Tree (sm)

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 Jan 1840
    Event Place: Monroe County, Mississippi

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 Jan 1840
    Event Place: Monroe, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: One World Tree (sm)

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