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John Alexander Grimm 1779–1824 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 12 February 1779

Birth Location: Washington County, Maryland, United States of America

Death Date: 26 Jul 1824

Death Location: Rohrersville, Washington County, Maryland, United States of America

Father: Andrew Jr

Mother: Ann Elzah

Spouse(s): Mary Franck

Children(s): Elizabeth Baer, Susan Hanes, Margaret Haines, Daniel Grim, John Grimm, Thomas Grimm, Frederick Grimm, William Grimm, Joseph Grimm

John Alexander Grimm was born in 1779 in Washington County, Maryland, United States of America, the child of Andrew Grimm Jr And Ann Margaret Eve Elzah. John Alexander Grimm married Mary Franck, and had children including Daniel B Grim, Elizabeth Grim Baer, Frederick A Grimm, John I Grimm, Joseph Samuel Grimm, Margaret Haines, Susan D Grim Hanes, Thomas Didymus Grimm, William Henderson Grimm. John Alexander Grimm passed away in 1824 in Rohrersville, Washington County, Maryland, United States of America.

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Biography

  • John Alexander Grimm was born in 1779 in Washington County, Maryland, United States of America, the child of Andrew Grimm Jr And Ann Margaret Eve Elzah.
  • John Alexander Grimm married Mary Franck, and had children including Daniel B Grim, Elizabeth Grim Baer, Frederick A Grimm, John I Grimm, Joseph Samuel Grimm, Margaret Haines, Susan D Grim Hanes, Thomas Didymus Grimm, William Henderson Grimm.
  • John Alexander Grimm passed away in 1824 in Rohrersville, Washington County, Maryland, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

John Grimm's Ancestors

Self
John Grimm
1779–1824
Birth Place: Washington County, Maryland, United States of America
Parents
Andrew Grimm Jr
1747–1840
Hagerstown, Washington, Maryland, United States
Ann (Margaret (Eve)) Elzah
1756–1841
Washington County, Maryland, USA
Grandparents
Andreas ((Andrew) Sr) Grimm
1718–1801
Stuttgart, Stuttgart, Baden-Wuerttemberg, Germany
Margaret Witstock
1725–1807
Anklam, Pommern, Preussen, Germany
Great-Grandparents
Johann Grimm
1684–1747
Anna Federkeil
1663–1747
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John Grimm's Descendants

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John (Alexander) Grimm (12 February 1779–26 Jul 1824) m. Mary Franck (1784–1830)
  1. 1. Elizabeth (Grim) Baer 1805–1875 m. Jacob (T) Baer 1783–1863
    1. 1. Margaret (Bear Book) Brook? 1837–1895 m. Jacob Cordell 1835–1899
      1. 1. Elizabeth Cordell 1867–1910 m. W. (E) Bender 1876–
        1. 1. Carrie 1909–
        2. 2. Howard (P.) Bender 1907–1999 m. Albina (Zucchi Fish (MKK) ) 1910–1994 m. Albena (Zucchi) Bender-Fish 1909–1994
      2. 2. Ida (Eve) Cordell 1871–1954
      3. 3. Nancy (Jone) Cordell 1879–
      4. 4. Jacob (Wm. H.) Cordell 1876–
      5. 5. Minnie (C.) Patterson 1880–1962
    2. 2. Jacob (Daniel) Baer 1844–1921
    3. 3. Elizabeth Baer 1833–
    4. 4. Catherine Baer 1840–
    5. 5. Sarah Baer 1850–
    6. 6. David (William) Baer 1852–
  2. 2. Susan (D Grim) Hanes 1820–1889
  3. 3. Margaret Haines 1814–1873
  4. 4. Daniel (B) Grim 1817–1911
  5. 5. John (I) Grimm 1808–1881
  6. 6. Thomas (Didymus) Grimm 1810–1874
  7. 7. Frederick (A) Grimm 1802–1879
  8. 8. William (Henderson) Grimm 1803–1877
  9. 9. Joseph (Samuel) Grimm 1812–1892

John Grimm's Timeline

3 Records

1779
12 February 1779
Birth of John Alexander Grimm in Washington County, Maryland, United States of America
Washington County, Maryland, United States of America
1801
10 Aug 1801
Age 22
John Alexander Grimm was married in Frederick, Maryland, USA
Frederick, Maryland, USA
1824
26 Jul 1824
Age 45
Death of John Alexander Grimm in Rohrersville, Washington Co, Maryland, USA
Rohrersville, Washington Co, Maryland, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 12 February 1779
    Event Place: Washington County, Maryland, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 10 Aug 1801
    Event Place: Frederick, Maryland, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 26 Jul 1824
    Event Place: Rohrersville, Washington Co, Maryland, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Rohrersville, Washington County, Maryland, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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