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Mary Elizabeth Grimes 1843–1925 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1843

Birth Location: Alabama, Wilcox, Alabama, United States

Death Date: 24 Nov 1925

Death Location: Eunice, Lea County, New Mexico, United States of America

Father: Wiley Grimes

Mother: Elizabeth Coleson

Spouse(s): John Ptomey, Jack Neely

Children(s): Thomas Ptomey, Mary Ptomey, William Ptomey, John Ptomey, Mary Neely

Mary Elizabeth Grimes was born in 1843 in Alabama, Wilcox, Alabama, United States, the child of Wiley William Grimes And Elizabeth Coleson. In 1850, Mary Elizabeth Grimes resided in Wilcox, Alabama, USA. Mary Elizabeth Grimes married Jack Neely, James Smith, John W Ptomey, and had children including John Edward Dick Ptomey, Mary Florence Ptomey, Mary T Neely, Thomas James Ptomey, William Wiley Ptomey. Mary Elizabeth Grimes passed away in 1925 in Eunice, Lea County, New Mexico, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Mary Elizabeth Grimes was born in 1843 in Alabama, Wilcox, Alabama, United States, the child of Wiley William Grimes And Elizabeth Coleson.
  • In 1850, Mary Elizabeth Grimes resided in Wilcox, Alabama, USA.
  • Mary Elizabeth Grimes married Jack Neely, James Smith, John W Ptomey, and had children including John Edward Dick Ptomey, Mary Florence Ptomey, Mary T Neely, Thomas James Ptomey, William Wiley Ptomey.
  • Mary Elizabeth Grimes passed away in 1925 in Eunice, Lea County, New Mexico, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Mary Grimes's Ancestors

Self
Mary Grimes
1843–1925
Birth Place: Alabama, Wilcox, Alabama, United States
Parents
Wiley William Grimes
1804–1867
South Carolina
Elizabeth Coleson
1800–1843
South Carolina
Grandparents
William Grimes
1758–1840
Orange County, North Carolina, USA
Mildred (Elizabeth) Hackett
1730–1820
Ireland or, Orange, North Carolina, United States
Great-Grandparents
William Grimes
1734–1762
Margaret Hackett
1730–1820
Richard Lieut.
1738–1813
Nancy Ricketts
1750–1820
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Grimes
1707–1757
Martha Bromley
1702–
Edward Ricketts
1706–1813
Margaret Cheney
1716–1811
James Roach
1725–1792

Mary Grimes's Descendants

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Mary (Elizabeth) Grimes (1843–24 Nov 1925) m. John (W.) Ptomey (27 Mar 1835–4 Jun 1905) m. Jack Neely (abt 1817–1882)
  1. 1. Thomas (James) Ptomey 1865–1917 m. Hattie Bush 1882–1961
    1. 1. Rollon (Lee) Ptomey 1906–1989
    2. 2. Avis Ptomey 1904–
    3. 3. Conard (Wiley) Ptomey 1908–1989
    4. 4. Thelma Ptomey 1910–
    5. 5. Thomas (James) Ptomey 1912–1921
    6. 6. Edward (O) Ptomey 1918–1943
  2. 2. Mary (Florence) Ptomey 1871–1909
  3. 3. William (Wiley) Ptomey 1861–1938 m. Annie (Eliza) Meredith 1861–1916 m. Mattie (E) Gray 1888–1979
  4. 4. John (Edward Dick) Ptomey 1866–1932
  5. 5. Mary (T) Neely 1882–1936 m. Rollon (Leroy) Brunson 1878–1950
    1. 1. Covert (Ceil) Brunson 1907–1916

Mary Grimes's Timeline

7 Records

1843
4 Feb 1843
Birth of Mary Elizabeth Grimes in Alabama
Alabama
1843
1843
Birth of Mary Elizabeth Grimes in Alabama, Wilcox, Alabama, United States
Alabama, Wilcox, Alabama, United States
1850
1850
Age 7
Mary Elizabeth Grimes resided here in Wilcox, Alabama, USA
Wilcox, Alabama, USA
1860
1860
Age 17
Mary Elizabeth Grimes resided here in Eastern Division, Rehoboth, Wilcox, Alabama, USA
Eastern Division, Rehoboth, Wilcox, Alabama, USA
1900
1900
Age 57
Mary Elizabeth Grimes resided here in Justice Precinct 3, Hamilton, Texas, USA
Justice Precinct 3, Hamilton, Texas, USA
1925
24 Nov 1925
Age 82
Death of Mary Elizabeth Grimes in Eunice, Lea, New Mexico, USA
Eunice, Lea, New Mexico, USA
1926
26 October 1926
Age 83
Death of Mary Elizabeth Grimes in Hico Town, Hamilton, Texas, United States
Hico Town, Hamilton, Texas, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 4 Feb 1843
    Event Place: Alabama
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1843
    Event Place: Alabama, Wilcox, Alabama, United States

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Wilcox, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Wilcox, Alabama; Roll: 16; Page: 389a

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Eastern Division, Rehoboth, Wilcox, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Eastern Division, Wilcox, Alabama; Roll: M653_26; Page: 1079; Family History Library Film: 803026

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Justice Precinct 3, Hamilton, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 26 October 1926
    Event Place: Hico Town, Hamilton, Texas, United States
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 24 Nov 1925
    Event Place: Eunice, Lea, New Mexico, USA

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Eunice, Lea County, New Mexico, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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