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James Augustus "JG" Grimes 1853–1926 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 4 Jul 1853

Birth Location: Wilcox County, Alabama

Death Date: 19 Nov 1926

Death Location: Wichita Falls, Wichita County, Texas, United States of America

Father: John Grimes

Mother: Letitia Coleson

Spouse(s): Lucinda Fisher

Children(s): Samuel Grimes, Mary Wright, Charlie Grimes

The story of James Augustus "JG" Grimes began in 1853 in Wilcox County, Alabama. James Augustus "JG" Grimes married Lucinda Tennessee Fisher, and had children including Charlie Thomas Grimes, Mary Elizabeth Wright, Samuel H Grimes. James Augustus "JG" Grimes passed away in 1926 in Wichita Falls, Wichita County, Texas, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of James Augustus "JG" Grimes began in 1853 in Wilcox County, Alabama.
  • James Augustus "JG" Grimes married Lucinda Tennessee Fisher, and had children including Charlie Thomas Grimes, Mary Elizabeth Wright, Samuel H Grimes.
  • James Augustus "JG" Grimes passed away in 1926 in Wichita Falls, Wichita County, Texas, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

James Grimes's Ancestors

Self
James Grimes
1853–1926
Birth Place: Wilcox County, Alabama
Parents
John C Grimes
1828–1863
Wilcox County, Alabama
Letitia Coleson
1834–
Alabama
Grandparents
Wiley (William) Grimes
1804–1867
South Carolina
Elizabeth Coleson
1800–1843
South Carolina
Great-Grandparents
William Grimes
1758–1840
Mildred Hackett
1730–1820
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Grimes
1734–1762
Margaret Hackett
1730–1820
Richard Lieut.
1738–1813
Nancy Ricketts
1750–1820

James Grimes's Descendants

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James (Augustus "JG") Grimes (4 Jul 1853–19 Nov 1926) m. Lucinda (Tennessee) Fisher (24 May 1862–16 January 1927)
  1. 1. Samuel (H.) Grimes 1890–1962
  2. 2. Mary (Elizabeth) Wright 1884–1967
  3. 3. Charlie (Thomas) Grimes 1894–1985

James Grimes's Timeline

2 Records

1853
4 Jul 1853
Birth of James Augustus "JG" Grimes in Wilcox County, Alabama
Wilcox County, Alabama
1926
19 Nov 1926
Age 73
Death of James Augustus "JG" Grimes in Wichita Falls, Wichita, Texas, USA
Wichita Falls, Wichita, Texas, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 4 Jul 1853
    Event Place: Wilcox County, Alabama
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 19 Nov 1926
    Event Place: Wichita Falls, Wichita, Texas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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

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