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John Grimshaw 1829–1897 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1829

Birth Location: Canada

Death Date: 30 September 1897

Death Location: Boonville, Oneida County, New York, United States of America

Father: Levi Grimshaw

Mother: Hannah Town

Spouse(s): Emily Blackmore

Children(s): Charles Grimshaw, John Grimshaw, Annette Grimshaw

John Grimshaw was born in 1829 in Canada, the child of Levi Grimshaw And Hannah Town. In 1850, John Grimshaw resided in Russell, Saint Lawrence, New York, USA. In 1860, John Grimshaw resided in Canton, Canton, St. Lawrence, New York, USA. John Grimshaw married Emily Blackmore, and had children including Annette Nettie Grimshaw, Charles H Grimshaw, John E Grimshaw. John Grimshaw passed away in 1897 in Boonville, Oneida County, New York, United States of America.

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Biography

  • John Grimshaw was born in 1829 in Canada, the child of Levi Grimshaw And Hannah Town.
  • In 1850, John Grimshaw resided in Russell, Saint Lawrence, New York, USA.
  • In 1860, John Grimshaw resided in Canton, Canton, St. Lawrence, New York, USA.
  • John Grimshaw married Emily Blackmore, and had children including Annette Nettie Grimshaw, Charles H Grimshaw, John E Grimshaw.
  • John Grimshaw passed away in 1897 in Boonville, Oneida County, New York, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Levi Grimshaw
1796–1875
Birth Location: New Hampshire, New Hampshire, USA
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Hannah Town
1810–1895
Birth Location: Canada
HT

Spouses(s)

Emily Blackmore
1837–1901
Birth Location: St Lawrence County, New York, USA
EB

Children(s)

Charles Grimshaw
1856–1922
Birth Location: Russell, St. Lawrence, New York, USA
CG
John Grimshaw
1866–1926
Birth Location: Pennsylvania
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Annette Grimshaw
1873–1935
Birth Location: New York
AG

John Grimshaw's Ancestors

Self
John Grimshaw
1829–1897
Birth Place: Canada
Parents
Levi Grimshaw
1796–1875
New Hampshire, New Hampshire, USA
Hannah Town
1810–1895
Canada
Grandparents
William Grimshaw
1764–1841
England
Elizabeth Zephaniah
1765–1804
England, England, United Kingdom
Great-Grandparents
John Grimshaw
1723–1791
Hannah Fieldhouse
1727–1800
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John Grimshaw's Descendants

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John Grimshaw (abt 1829–30 September 1897) m. Emily Blackmore (Dec 1837–14 Dec 1901)
  1. 1. Charles (H) Grimshaw 1856–1922 m. Lucie (I) Mandigo 1858–1935
    1. 1. Glenn (Milton) Grimshaw 1896–1962 m. Cora (Mildred) Kirk 1900–1933
      1. 1. Norbert (Stanley) Grimshaw 1928–1998 m. Norre (M) Lamar 1934–2002
    2. 2. Leslie (Earl) Grimshaw 1886–1942 m. Eugenia (L) Ballou 1877–1930 m. Diasy (Glenna) Clarke 1898–1945
  2. 2. John (E.) Grimshaw 1866–1926 m. Margaret (Anna) Farley 1871–
    1. 1. Bertha (Edella) Grimshaw 1896–1968 m. James (M) McMellen 1892–1966
      1. 1. Michael (Lawrence) McMullen 1922–1979 m. Josephine (M) McMullen 1920–
      2. 2. Anna (Marie) McMullen 1923–2011
    2. 2. Brainard (Alvin) Grimshaw 1891–1988 m. Madeline Grimshaw 1893–1990
      1. 1. Thelma (Anna) Grimshaw 1919–2013 m. David (Reed) Muir 1921–2004
      2. 2. John (A) Grimshaw 1921–2021
      3. 3. Shirley (A) Grimshaw 1923–
  3. 3. Annette ("Nettie") Grimshaw 1873–1935 m. Christian Schafer 1868–1931

John Grimshaw's Timeline

7 Records

1829
abt 1829
Birth of John Grimshaw in Canada
Canada
1850
1850
Age 21
John Grimshaw resided here in Russell, Saint Lawrence, New York, USA
Russell, Saint Lawrence, New York, USA
1860
1860
Age 31
John Grimshaw resided here in Canton, Canton, St. Lawrence, New York, USA
Canton, Canton, St. Lawrence, New York, USA
1870
1870
Age 41
John Grimshaw resided here in Russell, Hermon, Saint Lawrence, New York, USA
Russell, Hermon, Saint Lawrence, New York, USA
1880
1880
Age 51
John Grimshaw resided here in Russell, St Lawrence, New York, USA
Russell, St Lawrence, New York, USA
1890
Jun 1890
Age 61
John Grimshaw resided here in Boonville, Oneida, New York, USA
Boonville, Oneida, New York, USA
1897
30 September 1897
Age 68
Death of John Grimshaw in Boonville, Oneida County, New York, United States of America
Boonville, Oneida County, New York, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1829
    Event Place: Canada
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Civil War Soldier Records and Profiles, 1861-1865, Historical Data Systems, Inc.; Duxbury, MA 02331; American Civil War Research Database
    [2] New York, U.S., Civil War Muster Roll Abstracts, 1861-1900, New York State Archives; Albany, New York; Civil War Muster Roll Abstracts of New York State Volunteers, United States Sharpshooters, and United States Colored Troops [ca. 1861-1900]; Box #: 1103-1104
    [3] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Russell, St Lawrence, New York; Roll: 926; Page: 45b; Enumeration District: 231
    [4] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Russell, Saint Lawrence, New York; Roll: M593_1099; Page: 192A
    [5] 1860 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: Canton, St. Lawrence, New York; Roll: M653_852; Page: 167; Family History Library
    [6] 1850 United States Federal Census
    [7] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Russell, Saint Lawrence, New York, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Canton, Canton, St. Lawrence, New York, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: Canton, St. Lawrence, New York; Roll: M653_852; Page: 167; Family History Library

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Russell, Hermon, Saint Lawrence, New York, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Russell, Saint Lawrence, New York; Roll: M593_1099; Page: 192A

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Russell, St Lawrence, New York, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Russell, St Lawrence, New York; Roll: 926; Page: 45b; Enumeration District: 231

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Jun 1890
    Event Place: Boonville, Oneida, New York, USA
    Record Source: 1890 Veterans Schedules of the U.S. Federal Census, The National Archives at Washington, D.C.; Washington, D.C.; Special Schedules of the Eleventh Census (1890) Enumerating Union Veterans and Widows of Union Veterans of the Civil War; Series Number: M123; Record Group Title: Records of the Department of Vet

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: New York, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Civil War Pension Index: General Index to Pension Files, 1861-1934, The National Archives in Washington, DC; Washington, DC, USA; U.s., Civil War Pension Index: General Index to Pension Files, 1861-1934; NAI Title: General Index to Civil War and Later Pension Files, Ca. 1949-Ca. 1949; NAI Number: 563268; Record Group Title

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Wolfe Island Twp
    Record Source: Canadian Genealogy Index, 1600s-1900s

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 30 September 1897
    Event Place: Boonville, Oneida County, New York, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] New York, U.S., Death Index, New York Department of Health; Albany, NY; NY State Death Index

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Boonville, Oneida County, New York, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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