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Nancy Cestaline Grimes 1831 – 1913 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Oct 1831

Birth Location: Seebert, Pocahontas, Virginia, United States

Death Date: 1913

Death Location: Pocahontas, West Virginia, United States

Father: Henry Grimes

Mother: Hester Buzzard

Spouse(s): Josiah (Sims)

Children(s): Robert (Sims)

In 1831, Nancy Cestaline Grimes entered the world in Seebert, Pocahontas, Virginia, United States, born to Henry Grimes and Hester Buzzard. Nancy Cestaline Grimes married Josiah Syms (Sims), and had children including Robert "Lee" Symes (Sims). Nancy Cestaline Grimes passed away in 1913 in Pocahontas, West Virginia, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1831, Nancy Cestaline Grimes entered the world in Seebert, Pocahontas, Virginia, United States, born to Henry Grimes and Hester Buzzard.
  • Nancy Cestaline Grimes married Josiah Syms (Sims), and had children including Robert "Lee" Symes (Sims).
  • Nancy Cestaline Grimes passed away in 1913 in Pocahontas, West Virginia, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Henry Grimes
1799 – 1882
Birth Location: Pocahontas, West Virginia, United States
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Hester Buzzard
1804 – 1882
Birth Location: Sitlington Creek, Pocahontas, West Virginia, United States
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Spouses(s)

Josiah (Sims)
1837 – 1906
Birth Location: Pendleton (now Highland) Co, VA
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Children(s)

Robert (Sims)
1866 – 1950
Birth Location: Frost, Pocahontas, West Virginia, United States
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Nancy Grimes's Ancestors

Self
Nancy Grimes
1831 – 1913
Birth Place: Seebert, Pocahontas, Virginia, United States
Parents
Henry Grimes
1799 – 1882
Pocahontas, West Virginia, United States
Hester Buzzard
1804 – 1882
Sitlington Creek, Pocahontas, West Virginia, United States
Grandparents
Arthur Grimes
1774 – 1850
Augusta, Virginia, United States
Mary (A.) Zickafoose
1775 – 1835
Dunmore, Pocahontas, West Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
Felix Grimes
1749 – 1814
Catherine hull
1752 – 1826
Peter Zickafoose
1756 – 1810
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Elizabeth Bescherrer
1725 – 1813
Christiana Brilin
1738 – 1780

Nancy Grimes's Descendants

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Nancy (Cestaline) Grimes (Oct 1831 – 1913) m. Josiah (Syms) (Sims) (21 Jan 1837 – 26 Sep 1906)
  1. 1. Robert ("Lee" Symes) (Sims) (13 Jan 1866 – 20 Sep 1950) m. Fannie (Eliza) McComb (12 Feb 1868 – 17 Jan 1938)
    1. 1. Daisy Sims m. Charles (Kenneth) Schoolcraft (4 April 1906 – 23 May 1937)
      1. 1. carl Schoolcraft (9 Jun 1935 – 03/29/2012) m. Nancy Hayes (01/29/1938 – 04/12/2012)
        1. 1. Debra Schoolcraft (09/13/1958 – ) m. Ernest Cox (10 Jul 56 – )

Nancy Grimes's Timeline

2 Records

1831
Oct 1831
Birth of Nancy Cestaline Grimes in Seebert, Pocahontas, Virginia, United States
Seebert, Pocahontas, Virginia, United States
1913
1913
Age 82
Death of Nancy Cestaline Grimes in Pocahontas, West Virginia, United States
Pocahontas, West Virginia, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Oct 1831
    Event Place: Seebert, Pocahontas, Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1913
    Event Place: Pocahontas, West Virginia, United States
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