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Mary Ella Grimes 1896–1949 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Feb 1896

Birth Location: Alabama

Death Date: 13 January 1949

Death Location: Omaha, Douglas County, Nebraska, United States of America

Father: Samuel Grimes

Mother: Harriet Scott

Spouse(s): Ezra Capleton

Children(s): Arnett Mimms, John Capleton, Emmett Capleton, Ermon Capleton, William Capleton

The story of Mary Ella Grimes began in 1896 in Alabama. In 1900, Mary Ella Grimes resided in Brewton, Escambia, Alabama, USA. In 1910, Mary Ella Grimes resided in Brewton, Escambia, Alabama, USA. Mary Ella Grimes married Ezra Capleton, and had children including Arnett Mimms, Emmett Nelson Capleton, Ermon Ezra Capleton, John Edward Capleton, William Clinton Capleton. Mary Ella Grimes passed away in 1949 in Omaha, Douglas County, Nebraska, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Mary Ella Grimes began in 1896 in Alabama.
  • In 1900, Mary Ella Grimes resided in Brewton, Escambia, Alabama, USA.
  • In 1910, Mary Ella Grimes resided in Brewton, Escambia, Alabama, USA.
  • Mary Ella Grimes married Ezra Capleton, and had children including Arnett Mimms, Emmett Nelson Capleton, Ermon Ezra Capleton, John Edward Capleton, William Clinton Capleton.
  • Mary Ella Grimes passed away in 1949 in Omaha, Douglas County, Nebraska, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Samuel Grimes
1862–
Birth Location: Pineapple, Wilcox, Alabama
SG
Harriet Scott
1873–
Birth Location: Alabama, USA
HS

Spouses(s)

Ezra Capleton
1895–1939
Birth Location: Alabama
EC

Children(s)

Arnett Mimms
1916–1997
Birth Location: Omaha, Douglas, Nebraska, USA
AM
John Capleton
1918–1958
Birth Location: Omaha, Douglas, Nebraska, USA
JC
Emmett Capleton
1920–1979
Birth Location: Omaha, Douglas, Nebraska, USA
EC
Ermon Capleton
1920–1986
Birth Location: Omaha, Nebraska, USA
EC
William Capleton
1927–2002
Birth Location: Omaha, Douglas, Nebraska, USA
WC

Mary Grimes's Ancestors

Self
Mary Grimes
1896–1949
Birth Place: Alabama
Parents
Samuel Grimes
1862–
Pineapple, Wilcox, Alabama
Harriet (G.) Scott
1873–
Alabama, USA
Grandparents
John (G.) Scott
1851–
North Carolina
Charlotte Scott
1856–
Alabama
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Mary Grimes's Descendants

1.
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Mary (Ella) Grimes (Feb 1896–13 January 1949) m. Ezra Capleton (abt 1895–October 1939)
  1. 1. Arnett Mimms 1916–1997 m. Charles (Everett) Mimms 1916–1993 m. Willis (George) Erwin 1909–1986
    1. 1. Maripatricia Mimms 1935–1991 m. Ralph (Joseph) Mosby 1931–1999 m. Johnny (Lockett Rhodes) Junior 1932–
  2. 2. John (Edward) Capleton 1918–1958 m. Mildred (Mary) McClinton 1920–1991
  3. 3. Emmett (Nelson) Capleton 1920–1979
  4. 4. Ermon (Ezra) Capleton 1920–1986
  5. 5. William (Clinton) Capleton 1927–2002

Mary Grimes's Timeline

10 Records

1896
Feb 1896
Birth of Mary Ella Grimes in Alabama
Alabama
1900
1900
Age 4
Mary Ella Grimes resided here in Brewton, Escambia, Alabama, USA
Brewton, Escambia, Alabama, USA
1910
1910
Age 14
Mary Ella Grimes resided here in Brewton, Escambia, Alabama, USA
Brewton, Escambia, Alabama, USA
1920
1920
Age 24
Mary Ella Grimes resided here in Omaha Ward 3, Douglas, Nebraska, USA
Omaha Ward 3, Douglas, Nebraska, USA
1930
1930
Age 34
Mary Ella Grimes resided here in Council Bluffs, Pottawattamie, Iowa, USA
Council Bluffs, Pottawattamie, Iowa, USA
1933
1933
Age 37
Mary Ella Grimes resided here in Council Bluffs, Iowa, USA
Council Bluffs, Iowa, USA
1935
1935
Age 39
Mary Ella Grimes resided here in Omaha, Douglas, Nebraska
Omaha, Douglas, Nebraska
1940
1940
Age 44
Mary Ella Grimes resided here in Omaha, Douglas, Nebraska, USA
Omaha, Douglas, Nebraska, USA
1945
1945
Age 49
Mary Ella Grimes resided here in Omaha, Nebraska, USA
Omaha, Nebraska, USA
1949
13 January 1949
Age 53
Death of Mary Ella Grimes in Omaha, Douglas County, Nebraska, United States of America
Omaha, Douglas County, Nebraska, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Feb 1896
    Event Place: Alabama
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Omaha, Douglas, Nebraska; Roll: m-t0627-02270; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 94-37
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Omaha Ward 3, Douglas, Nebraska; Roll: T625_988; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 35
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Council Bluffs, Pottawattamie, Iowa; Page: 17B; Enumeration District: 0030
    [4] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Brewton, Escambia, Alabama; Page: 11; Enumeration District: 0150; FHL microfilm: 1240015
    [5] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Brewton, Escambia, Alabama; Roll: T624_13; Page: 17B; Enumeration District: 0078; FHL microfilm: 1374026

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Brewton, Escambia, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Brewton, Escambia, Alabama; Page: 11; Enumeration District: 0150; FHL microfilm: 1240015

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Brewton, Escambia, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Brewton, Escambia, Alabama; Roll: T624_13; Page: 17B; Enumeration District: 0078; FHL microfilm: 1374026

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Omaha Ward 3, Douglas, Nebraska, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Omaha Ward 3, Douglas, Nebraska; Roll: T625_988; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 35

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Council Bluffs, Pottawattamie, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Council Bluffs, Pottawattamie, Iowa; Page: 17B; Enumeration District: 0030

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1933
    Event Place: Council Bluffs, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Omaha, Douglas, Nebraska
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Omaha, Douglas, Nebraska; Roll: m-t0627-02270; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 94-37

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Omaha, Douglas, Nebraska, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Omaha, Douglas, Nebraska; Roll: m-t0627-02270; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 94-37

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1945
    Event Place: Omaha, Nebraska, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 13 Jan 1949
    Event Place: Omaha, Douglas County, Nebraska, USA
    Record Source: Findagrave, Mary Ella Capleton 13 Jan 1949

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 13 January 1949
    Event Place: Omaha, Douglas County, Nebraska, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Nebraska Department of Health and Human Services; Lincoln, Nebraska; Nebraska Death Index, 1956-1968

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Omaha, Douglas County, Nebraska, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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