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Lillie Mae Grimes 1901–1953 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 15 Mar 1901

Birth Location: Edgecombe, North Carolina, United States

Death Date: 08 Jul 1953

Death Location: Greenville, Pitt, North Carolina, USA

Father: Luke Grimes

Mother: Sallis Beb??

Spouse(s): Elisha Spain

Children(s): Lillie Spain, L Spain, Dorothy Spain, Willie Spain, Elijah Spain, James Spain, Martha Spain, Harwood Spain, Willice Spain, Margie Spain, Redden Spain, Clarence Spain, Jene Spain, Sallie Spain

Lillie Mae Grimes was born in 1901 in Edgecombe, North Carolina, United States, the child of Luke Grimes And Sallis Beb. In 1930, Lillie Mae Grimes resided in Greenville, Pitt, North Carolina, USA. Lillie Mae Grimes married Elisha Spain, and had children including Clarence Earl Spain, Dorothy Lamour Spain, Edna Spain, Elijah Spain, Harwood Spain, James E Spain, Jene D Spain, L Lester Spain, Lillie Q Spain, Margie Spain, Martha Spain, Redden Corbett Spain, Sallie Spain, Willice C Spain, Willie Spain. Lillie Mae Grimes passed away in 1953 in Greenville, Pitt, North Carolina, USA.

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Biography

  • Lillie Mae Grimes was born in 1901 in Edgecombe, North Carolina, United States, the child of Luke Grimes And Sallis Beb.
  • In 1930, Lillie Mae Grimes resided in Greenville, Pitt, North Carolina, USA.
  • Lillie Mae Grimes married Elisha Spain, and had children including Clarence Earl Spain, Dorothy Lamour Spain, Edna Spain, Elijah Spain, Harwood Spain, James E Spain, Jene D Spain, L Lester Spain, Lillie Q Spain, Margie Spain, Martha Spain, Redden Corbett Spain, Sallie Spain, Willice C Spain, Willie Spain.
  • Lillie Mae Grimes passed away in 1953 in Greenville, Pitt, North Carolina, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Lillie Grimes's Ancestors

Self
Lillie Grimes
1901–1953
Birth Place: Edgecombe, North Carolina, United States
Parents
Luke Grimes
1854–1930
Edgecomb North Carolina
Sallis Beb??
1865–1917
North Carolina, United States
Grandparents
Ben Grimes
1820–1901
Edgecombe County, North Carolina, USA
Mary (Eliza "Lettie") Grimes
1820–1908
North Carolina, USA
Artimissa Little
1840–1900
N.C.
Great-Grandparents
Byan Grimes
1812–
Mary Grimes
1810–
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Lillie Grimes's Descendants

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Lillie (Mae) Grimes (15 Mar 1901–08 Jul 1953) m. Elisha Spain (abt 1893–21 Oct 1966)
  1. 1. Lillie (Q) Spain 1920–1986
  2. 2. L (Lester) Spain 1923–1998
  3. 3. Dorothy (Lamour) Spain 1940–2006
  4. 4. Willie Spain 1919–1992
  5. 5. Elijah Spain 1924–1955
  6. 6. James (E) Spain 1925–1992
  7. 7. Martha Spain 1927–1999
  8. 8. Harwood Spain 1930–1996
  9. 9. Willice (C) Spain 1933–1992
  10. 10. Margie Spain 1933–1987
  11. 11. Redden (Corbett) Spain 1935–1985
  12. 12. Clarence (Earl) Spain 1936–1989
  13. 13. Jene (D) Spain 1938–1984
  14. 14. Sallie Spain 1921–

Lillie Grimes's Timeline

6 Records

1899
15 Mar 1899
Birth of Lillie Mae Grimes in Edgecombe, North Carolina, United States
Edgecombe, North Carolina, United States
1901
15 Mar 1901
Birth of Lillie Mae Grimes in Edgecombe, North Carolina, United States
Edgecombe, North Carolina, United States
1930
1930
Age 29
Lillie Mae Grimes resided here in Greenville, Pitt, North Carolina, USA
Greenville, Pitt, North Carolina, USA
1935
1935
Age 34
Lillie Mae Grimes resided here in Greenville, Pitt, North Carolina
Greenville, Pitt, North Carolina
1940
1940
Age 39
Lillie Mae Grimes resided here in Greenville, Pitt, North Carolina, USA
Greenville, Pitt, North Carolina, USA
1953
08 Jul 1953
Age 52
Death of Lillie Mae Grimes in Greenville, Pitt, North Carolina, USA
Greenville, Pitt, North Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 15 Mar 1899
    Event Place: Edgecombe, North Carolina, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Greenville, Pitt, North Carolina; Roll: m-t0627-02959; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 74-43
    [2] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Greenville, Pitt, North Carolina; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 0033; FHL microfilm: 2341448

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 15 Mar 1901
    Event Place: Edgecombe, North Carolina, United States
    Record Source: North Carolina, Death Certificates, North Carolina State Archives; Raleigh, North Carolina; North Carolina Death Certificates

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Greenville, Pitt, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Greenville, Pitt, North Carolina; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 0033; FHL microfilm: 2341448

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Greenville, Pitt, North Carolina
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Greenville, Pitt, North Carolina; Roll: m-t0627-02959; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 74-43

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Greenville, Pitt, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Greenville, Pitt, North Carolina; Roll: m-t0627-02959; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 74-43

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Greenville, Pitt, North Carolina
    Record Source: North Carolina, Death Certificates, North Carolina State Archives; Raleigh, North Carolina; North Carolina Death Certificates

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 08 Jul 1953
    Event Place: Greenville, Pitt, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: North Carolina, Death Certificates, North Carolina State Archives; Raleigh, North Carolina; North Carolina Death Certificates

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