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John Grimes 1811–1860 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1811

Birth Location: Duplin, North Carolina, United States

Death Date: 1860

Death Location: Telfair, Georgia, United States

Father: Joseph Grimes

Mother: Neoma None

Spouse(s): Sarah Dobson, Sally Dobson

Children(s): Thomas Grimes, Margarett Grimes, Mary Grimes, Joseph Grimes, Mary Grimes, Spicy Grimes, Elizabeth Grimes, John Grimes, 2nd Grimes, David Grimes

The story of John Grimes began in 1811 in Duplin, North Carolina, United States. In 1830, John Grimes resided in Duplin, North Carolina, USA. In 1860, John Grimes resided in District 338, Telfair, Georgia, United States. John Grimes married Sally Dobson, Sarah Dobson, Susan Dodson, and had children including 2Nd Leuitenant Hezekiah Grimes, David Grimes, Elizabeth Grimes, John S Grimes, Joseph W Grimes, Margarett Ann Grimes, Mary E Grimes, Mary Grimes, Spicy Jane Grimes, Thomas Grimes. John Grimes passed away in 1860 in Telfair, Georgia, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of John Grimes began in 1811 in Duplin, North Carolina, United States.
  • In 1830, John Grimes resided in Duplin, North Carolina, USA.
  • In 1860, John Grimes resided in District 338, Telfair, Georgia, United States.
  • John Grimes married Sally Dobson, Sarah Dobson, Susan Dodson, and had children including 2Nd Leuitenant Hezekiah Grimes, David Grimes, Elizabeth Grimes, John S Grimes, Joseph W Grimes, Margarett Ann Grimes, Mary E Grimes, Mary Grimes, Spicy Jane Grimes, Thomas Grimes.
  • John Grimes passed away in 1860 in Telfair, Georgia, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

John Grimes's Ancestors

Self
John Grimes
1811–1860
Birth Place: Duplin, North Carolina, United States
Parents
Joseph Grimes
1770–1843
Duplin County, North Carolina, USA
Neoma
1766–1843
Grandparents
Joseph (Grimes,) Sr.
1734–1790
Virginia, USA
Elinder Dikes
1749–1784
North Carolina, United States
Great-Grandparents
Hugh Grimes
1700–1780
Elizabeth Whitehead
1725–1790
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Walter Grimes
1680–1780

John Grimes's Descendants

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John Grimes (1811–1860) m. Sarah Dobson (1808–1859) m. Sally Dobson (1804–)
  1. 1. Thomas Grimes 1855– m. Mary (Jane) Fussell 1854–
    1. 1. Joseph (G) Grimes 1879–1931 m. Ruby 1901–1977 m. Ada 1891–
      1. 1. Joe (Thomas) Grimes 1914–1978 m. Ella (Mae) Grimes 1923–2011
      2. 2. Mary (Lou) Grimes 1908–1988 m. Jacob (H) Fussell 1890–1939
        1. 1. Helen (Reaunett Fussell) Dougherty 1932–2005 m. Emmett (Lamar) Dougherty 1934–2005
        2. 2. Joan Fussell 1937–2008 m. Weldon (H.) Nix 1936–2011
        3. 3. Infant Fussell 1933–1933
        4. 4. Infant Fussell 1931–1931
      3. 3. Dola (Irene) Grimes 1906–1966 m. Herbert Kinnett 1900–1967
        1. 1. Herbert Kinnett 1928–2008
        2. 2. Christine Kinnett 1927–2008
        3. 3. Annie (Ruth) Kinnett 1925–
        4. 4. Ada Kinnett 1923–1972
        5. 5. Ada Kenett 1924–
      4. 4. Lessie (Oneita) Grimes 1911–1987 m. Charles (Howard) Kinnett 1908–1979
        1. 1. Annie (Lou) Kinnett 1936–2014 m. Roosevelt Hullett 1933–1979
        2. 2. Mary (Della) Kinnett 1940–2014
        3. 3. Hugh (Curtis) Kinnett 1946–1979
        4. 4. Cecil (Paul) Kinnett 1928–1994 m. Dorothy (Levene) Smith 1927–1972 m. Beverly 1933–2004
        5. 5. Sarah (Louise) Kinnett 1930–2002 m. W (B) Truelove 1923–2012
      5. 5. Curtis Grimes 1919–
      6. 6. Infant (Son) Grimes –1910
      7. 7. Infant (Daughter) Grimes 1910–1910
    2. 2. Marguerite (Isabella) Grimes 1882–1961
    3. 3. Eliza (T) Grimes 1885–1922
    4. 4. Olie (B) Grimis 1876–
    5. 5. William Grimis 1878–
    6. 6. Thomas (A.) Grimes 1880–1929
  2. 2. Margarett (Ann) Grimes 1845–1918
  3. 3. Mary Grimes 1859–
  4. 4. Joseph (W) Grimes 1825–
  5. 5. Mary (E) Grimes 1824–1884
  6. 6. Spicy (Jane) Grimes 1826–
  7. 7. Elizabeth Grimes 1828–
  8. 8. John (S.) Grimes 1830–
  9. 9. 2nd (Leuitenant Hezekiah) Grimes 1832–
  10. 10. David Grimes 1834–

John Grimes's Timeline

4 Records

1811
1811
Birth of John Grimes in Duplin, North Carolina, United States
Duplin, North Carolina, United States
1830
1830
Age 19
John Grimes resided here in Duplin, North Carolina, USA
Duplin, North Carolina, USA
1860
1860
Age 49
John Grimes resided here in District 338, Telfair, Georgia, United States
District 338, Telfair, Georgia, United States
1860
1860
Age 49
Death of John Grimes in Telfair, Georgia, United States
Telfair, Georgia, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1811
    Event Place: Duplin, North Carolina, United States
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: District 338, Telfair, Georgia; Roll: M653_137; Page: 21; Image: 405; Family History Library Film: 803137

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1830
    Event Place: Duplin, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1830 United States Federal Census, 1830; Census Place: Duplin, North Carolina; Series: M19; Roll: 120; Page: 178; Family History Library Film: 0018086

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: District 338, Telfair, Georgia, United States
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: District 338, Telfair, Georgia; Roll: M653_137; Page: 21; Image: 405; Family History Library Film: 803137

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Telfair, Georgia, United States

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