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John Neil Grimes 1940–2009 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1940

Birth Location: Philadelphia, PA

Death Date: 2009

Death Location: Bakersfield, Kern County, California, United States of America

Father: Robert Grimes

Mother: Opal Grimes

Spouse(s):

Children(s):

In 1940, John Neil Grimes entered the world in Philadelphia, PA, born to Robert Elliott Grimes And Opal L Grimes. In 1950, John Neil Grimes resided in Bakersfield, Kern, California, USA. In 1955, John Neil Grimes resided in California. John Neil Grimes married Charlotte Cichon, and had children including Alex Robert, Eric Voges Grimes, Jaye L Grimes. John Neil Grimes passed away in 2009 in Bakersfield, Kern County, California, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1940, John Neil Grimes entered the world in Philadelphia, PA, born to Robert Elliott Grimes And Opal L Grimes.
  • In 1950, John Neil Grimes resided in Bakersfield, Kern, California, USA.
  • In 1955, John Neil Grimes resided in California.
  • John Neil Grimes married Charlotte Cichon, and had children including Alex Robert, Eric Voges Grimes, Jaye L Grimes.
  • John Neil Grimes passed away in 2009 in Bakersfield, Kern County, California, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

John Grimes's Ancestors

Self
John Grimes
1940–2009
Birth Place: Philadelphia, PA
Parents
Robert Elliott Grimes
1910–1992
Crawfordsville, Montgomery, Indiana, USA
Opal (L.) Grimes
1917–2004
Mount Pleasant, Titus, Texas, USA
Grandparents
Foust Grimms
1885–
Ohio
Tessir Elliott
1891–
Ohio
Ellie (J) Stiefer
1901–1985
Great-Grandparents
Emmitt Stiefer
1879–1953
Cassie Stiefer
1880–1955
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Phillip III
1854–1926
Prudence Harden
1859–1914

John Grimes's Timeline

9 Records

1940
1940
Birth of John Neil Grimes in Philadelphia, PA
Philadelphia, PA
1950
1950
Age 10
John Neil Grimes resided here in Bakersfield, Kern, California, USA
Bakersfield, Kern, California, USA
1955
1955
Age 15
John Neil Grimes resided here in California
California
1956
1956
Age 16
John Neil Grimes resided here in Bakersfield, California, USA
Bakersfield, California, USA
1987
1987-2013
Age 47
John Neil Grimes resided here in Bakersfield, California, USA
Bakersfield, California, USA
2005
2005
Age 65
John Neil Grimes resided here in Bakersfield, California, USA
Bakersfield, California, USA
2006
2006-2009
Age 66
John Neil Grimes resided here in Bakersfield, California, USA
Bakersfield, California, USA
2009
2009-2020
Age 69
John Neil Grimes resided here in San Diego, California, USA
San Diego, California, USA
2009
2009
Age 69
Death of John Neil Grimes
None

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Philadelphia, PA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., School Yearbooks, 1900-2016, "U.S., School Yearbooks, 1880-2012"; School Name: East Bakersfield High School; Year: 1956
    [2] U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 2
    [3] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [4] U.S., Obituary Collection, 1930-Current
    [5] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [6] U.S., Index to Public Records, 1994-2019
    [7] 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Bakersfield, Kern, California; Roll: 1290; Page: 75; Enumeration District: 15-30

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Bakersfield, Kern, California, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Bakersfield, Kern, California; Roll: 1290; Page: 75; Enumeration District: 15-30

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1955
    Event Place: California
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1956
    Event Place: Bakersfield, California, USA
    Record Source: U.S., School Yearbooks, 1900-2016, "U.S., School Yearbooks, 1880-2012"; School Name: East Bakersfield High School; Year: 1956

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1987-2013
    Event Place: Bakersfield, California, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Index to Public Records, 1994-2019

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 2005
    Event Place: Bakersfield, California, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Index to Public Records, 1994-2019

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 2006-2009
    Event Place: Bakersfield, California, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Index to Public Records, 1994-2019

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 2009-2020
    Event Place: San Diego, California, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Index to Public Records, 1994-2019

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Bakersfield
    Record Source: U.S., Obituary Collection, 1930-Current

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Bakersfield, California, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 2

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Bakersfield, Kern, California
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Bakersfield, Kern, California; Roll: 1290; Page: 75; Enumeration District: 15-30

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: California
    Record Source: Nevada, U.S., Marriage Index, 1956-2005

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 2009
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [2] U.S., Obituary Collection, 1930-Current
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Bakersfield, Kern County, California, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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