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John William Grimes 1849–1928 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 22 Jan 1849

Birth Location: Belmont, Belmont, Ohio, United States

Death Date: 3 Nov 1928

Death Location: Wellsville, Columbiana County, Ohio, USA

Father: Thomas Grimes

Mother: Hannah Willison

Spouse(s): Margaret Moffitt

Children(s): Mary Grimes, Anna Grimes, Ora Grimes, Karl Grimes, Kenneth Grimes, Thomas Grimes

John William Grimes was born in 1849 in Belmont, Belmont, Ohio, United States, the child of Thomas M Grimes And Hannah Willison. In 1850, John William Grimes resided in Union, Belmont, Ohio, USA. In 1870, John William Grimes resided in Union, Belmont, Ohio, USA. John William Grimes married Margaret Moffitt, and had children including Anna V Grimes, Karl Judson Grimes, Kenneth Jay Grimes, Mary May Grimes, Ora Ethel Grimes, Thomas Franklin Grimes. John William Grimes passed away in 1928 in Wellsville, Columbiana County, Ohio, USA.

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Biography

  • John William Grimes was born in 1849 in Belmont, Belmont, Ohio, United States, the child of Thomas M Grimes And Hannah Willison.
  • In 1850, John William Grimes resided in Union, Belmont, Ohio, USA.
  • In 1870, John William Grimes resided in Union, Belmont, Ohio, USA.
  • John William Grimes married Margaret Moffitt, and had children including Anna V Grimes, Karl Judson Grimes, Kenneth Jay Grimes, Mary May Grimes, Ora Ethel Grimes, Thomas Franklin Grimes.
  • John William Grimes passed away in 1928 in Wellsville, Columbiana County, Ohio, USA.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

John Grimes's Ancestors

Self
John Grimes
1849–1928
Birth Place: Belmont, Belmont, Ohio, United States
Parents
Thomas M. Grimes
1824–1903
Coshocton County, Ohio, USA
Hannah Willison
1843–1926
Monroe, Ohio, USA
Grandparents
Isaac Grimes
1793–1850
Virginia, United States
Elizabeth Copeland
1793–1833
Ohio, USA
Margaret (A.) Winland
1821–1892
Monroe, Ohio, USA
John (J.) Willison
1816–1903
Belmont, OH, USA
Great-Grandparents
Richard Copeland
1774–1835
Euphamie McGeach
1785–1826
Jeremiah Willison
1788–1874
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Copeland
1755–1832

John Grimes's Descendants

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John (William) Grimes (22 Jan 1849–3 Nov 1928) m. Margaret Moffitt (28 January 1857–Abt 1908)
  1. 1. Mary (May) Grimes 1884–1958 m. Charles (Weaver) Taylor 1883–1950
    1. 1. Charles (William Taylor) Jr. 1908–1975 m. Esther Monsky 1919–1997 m. Ruth (Marie) Horton 1914–2004
      1. 1. Charles (William) Taylor 1942–2004
    2. 2. Ronald (R) Taylor 1912–1966
    3. 3. Vivian (M) Taylor 1915–2002 m. Raymond (Houston) Beveridge 1914–1964
  2. 2. Anna (V) Grimes 1877–1939
    1. 1. Ruth (E.) Nightingale 1921–2014
  3. 3. Ora (Ethel) Grimes 1879–1936
  4. 4. Karl (Judson) Grimes 1903–1981 m. Ruth (E) Grimes 1916–
    1. 1. Sharon (Cameron) Sharon 1939–2018
  5. 5. Kenneth (Jay) Grimes 1899–1954
  6. 6. Thomas (Franklin) Grimes 1881–1947 m. Florence (Gertrude) McLane 1882–1970 m. Florence (G) Grimes 1883–
    1. 1. Mabel (M) Grimes 1902–
    2. 2. Gwendolyn (M) Grimes 1912–
    3. 3. Cosma (C) Grimes 1920–

John Grimes's Timeline

6 Records

1849
22 Jan 1849
Birth of John William Grimes in Belmont, Belmont, Ohio, United States
Belmont, Belmont, Ohio, United States
1850
1850
Age 1
John William Grimes resided here in Union, Belmont, Ohio, USA
Union, Belmont, Ohio, USA
1870
1870
Age 21
John William Grimes resided here in Union, Belmont, Ohio, USA
Union, Belmont, Ohio, USA
1910
1910
Age 61
John William Grimes resided here in Saline, Jefferson, Ohio, USA
Saline, Jefferson, Ohio, USA
1920
1920
Age 71
John William Grimes resided here in Alliance Ward 4, Stark, Ohio, USA
Alliance Ward 4, Stark, Ohio, USA
1928
3 Nov 1928
Age 79
Death of John William Grimes in Columbiana County, Wellsville, Columbiana, Ohio, USA
Columbiana County, Wellsville, Columbiana, Ohio, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 22 Jan 1849
    Event Place: Belmont, Belmont, Ohio, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Alliance Ward 4, Stark, Ohio; Roll: T625_1436; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 96
    [2] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Union, Belmont, Ohio; Roll: M593_1174; Page: 368B; Family History Library Film: 552673
    [3] 1900 United States Federal Census
    [4] 1910 United States Federal Census
    [5] 1850 United States Federal Census
    [6] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Union, Belmont, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Union, Belmont, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Union, Belmont, Ohio; Roll: M593_1174; Page: 368B; Family History Library Film: 552673

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Saline, Jefferson, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Alliance Ward 4, Stark, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Alliance Ward 4, Stark, Ohio; Roll: T625_1436; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 96

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Wellsville, Columbiana, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 3 Nov 1928
    Event Place: Columbiana County, Wellsville, Columbiana, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Wellsville, Columbiana County, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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