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Ralph Wesley Grimm 1897–1967 – Genealogical Records
Birth Date: 10 Oct 1897
Birth Location: Woodward, Dallas, Iowa
Death Date: 2 Mar 1967
Death Location: Woodward, Iowa
Father: John Grimm
Mother: Emma Preston
Spouse(s): Elsie Cooper
Children(s): Dorothy Grimm, Doris Grimm
The story of Ralph Wesley Grimm began in 1897 in Woodward, Dallas, Iowa. In 1905, Ralph Wesley Grimm resided in Dallas, Iowa, United States. In 1920, Ralph Wesley Grimm resided in Perry, Iowa, USA. Ralph Wesley Grimm married Elsie Cleo Cooper, and had children including Doris M Grimm, Dorothy May Grimm. Ralph Wesley Grimm passed away in 1967 in Woodward, Iowa.
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Biography
- The story of Ralph Wesley Grimm began in 1897 in Woodward, Dallas, Iowa.
- In 1905, Ralph Wesley Grimm resided in Dallas, Iowa, United States.
- In 1920, Ralph Wesley Grimm resided in Perry, Iowa, USA.
- Ralph Wesley Grimm married Elsie Cleo Cooper, and had children including Doris M Grimm, Dorothy May Grimm.
- Ralph Wesley Grimm passed away in 1967 in Woodward, Iowa.
Immediate Family
Parents
John Grimm
1854–1920
Birth Location: Tiverton Center, Coshocton, Ohio, USA
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Emma Preston
1859–1947
Birth Location: Wellsville, Montgomery County, Indiana
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Spouses(s)
Elsie Cooper
1902–1997
Birth Location: Woodward, Dallas, Iowa
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Children(s)
Dorothy Grimm
1922–2014
Birth Location: Woodward, Dallas, Iowa, USA
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Doris Grimm
1922–2008
Birth Location: Woodward, Dallas, Iowa
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Ralph Grimm's Ancestors
Self
Ralph Grimm
1897–1967
Birth Place: Woodward, Dallas, Iowa
Parents
John L Grimm
1854–1920
Tiverton Center, Coshocton, Ohio, USA
Emma (E) Preston
1859–1947
Wellsville, Montgomery County, Indiana
Grandparents
Michael Grim\Grimm
1821–1887
Bavaria, Germany
Philalena (Josephine) Wingerson
1829–1887
Alsace, Lorraine, France
Zenas (George) Preston
1835–1921
Middletown, Henry, Indiana
Eliza Turk
1842–1901
Montgomery, Hamilton Co., Ohio
Great-Grandparents
Anton Grim\Grimm
1798–1851
Marie Griman
1787–1840
George Wingerson
1797–1846
Mary Zinc
1805–1869
Albert Preston
1813–1889
Jannetta Ballinggall
1815–1843
William Turk
1808–1865
Jane Simons
1810–1882
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Johann Grimm
1775–
Magdalena Joseph
1778–
Johann Wingertzahn
1749–1814
Elisabethae Mosmaenin
1768–1815
Johann Zinck
1768–1852
Mary Conrad
1768–1852
Zenas Preston
1775–1853
Elizabeth Stanton
1789–1868
George Dr.
1792–1866
Isabella Pollock
1794–1852
William Turk
1790–1851
James Simonds
1775–1819
Dorothy Davis
1773–1835
Ralph Grimm's Descendants
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Ralph (Wesley) Grimm
(10 Oct 1897–2 Mar 1967)
m. Elsie (Cleo) Cooper (24 July 1902–10 Dec 1997)
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1. Dorothy (May) Grimm 1922–2014 m. Roscoe (Glenn) Morrison 1912–2003
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1. Roger (Lee) Morrison 1951–2023 m. Kathy Lorenz 1945–2021
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2. Doris (M) Grimm 1922–2008 m. William (Matthew) Forret 1918–2004
Ralph Grimm's Timeline
7 Records
1897
10 Oct 1897
Birth of Ralph Wesley Grimm in Woodward, Dallas, Iowa
Woodward, Dallas, Iowa
1905
1905
Age 8
Ralph Wesley Grimm resided here in Dallas, Iowa, United States
Dallas, Iowa, United States
1920
14 Jan 1920
Age 23
Ralph Wesley Grimm resided here in Perry, Iowa, USA
Perry, Iowa, USA
1930
1930
Age 33
Ralph Wesley Grimm resided here in Spring Valley, Dallas, Iowa
Spring Valley, Dallas, Iowa
1950
1950
Age 53
Ralph Wesley Grimm resided here in Adel, Dallas, Iowa, USA
Adel, Dallas, Iowa, USA
1967
27 Feb. 1967
Age 70
Death of Ralph Wesley Grimm in VA Hospital, Des Moines, Polk, Iowa
VA Hospital, Des Moines, Polk, Iowa
1967
2 Mar 1967
Age 70
Burial of Ralph Wesley Grimm in Woodward, Iowa
Woodward, Iowa
1897
10 Oct 1897
Birth of Ralph Wesley Grimm in Woodward, Dallas, Iowa
Woodward, Dallas, Iowa
1905
1905
Age 8
Ralph Wesley Grimm resided here in Dallas, Iowa, United States
Dallas, Iowa, United States
1920
14 Jan 1920
Age 23
Ralph Wesley Grimm resided here in Perry, Iowa, USA
Perry, Iowa, USA
1930
1930
Age 33
Ralph Wesley Grimm resided here in Spring Valley, Dallas, Iowa
Spring Valley, Dallas, Iowa
1950
1950
Age 53
Ralph Wesley Grimm resided here in Adel, Dallas, Iowa, USA
Adel, Dallas, Iowa, USA
1967
27 Feb. 1967
Age 70
Death of Ralph Wesley Grimm in VA Hospital, Des Moines, Polk, Iowa
VA Hospital, Des Moines, Polk, Iowa
1967
2 Mar 1967
Age 70
Burial of Ralph Wesley Grimm in Woodward, Iowa
Woodward, Iowa
Sources
Genealogy Event 1
Event Type: Birth
Event Date: 10 Oct 1897
Event Place: Woodward, Dallas, Iowa
Record Source:
[1] U.S., Headstone Applications for Military Veterans, 1861-1985, National Archives at St. Louis, MO; St. Louis, MO, USA; Applications for Headstones, 111925 - 6301970; NAID: NAID 596118; Record Group Number: 92; Record Group Title: Records of the Office of the Quartermaster General
[2] U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010
[3] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Spring Valley, Dallas, Iowa; Roll: 651; Page: 34A; Enumeration District: 21; Image: 131.0; FHL microfilm: 2340386.
[4] Iowa, Marriage Records, Iowa State Archives; Des Moines, Iowa; Volume: 495 (Polk - Poweshiek)
[5] Iowa State Census
[6] Iowa, U.S., Death Records, State Historical Society of Iowa; Des Moines, Iowa; Iowa Death Records, 1952-1967; Reference: 18-0688_US-IA
[7] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Des Moines Tribune; Publication Date: 28 Feb 1967; Publication Place: Des Moines, Iowa, United States of America; ,0.49580145,0.63322836,0.62520
[8] Web: Iowa, Find A Grave Index, 1800-2012
Genealogy Event 2
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1905
Event Place: Dallas, Iowa, United States
Record Source: Iowa State Census
Genealogy Event 3
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 14 Jan 1920
Event Place: Perry, Iowa, USA
Record Source: Iowa, U.S., Newspapers.com Stories and Events Index, The Perry Daily Chief; Publication Date: 14 Jan 1920; Publication Place: Perry, Iowa, USA
Genealogy Event 4
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1930
Event Place: Spring Valley, Dallas, Iowa
Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Spring Valley, Dallas, Iowa; Roll: 651; Page: 34A; Enumeration District: 21; Image: 131.0; FHL microfilm: 2340386.
Genealogy Event 5
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1950
Event Place: Adel, Dallas, Iowa, USA
Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Adel, Dallas, Iowa
Genealogy Event 6
Event Type: Residence
Event Place: Adel, IA
Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Des Moines Tribune; Publication Date: 28 Feb 1967; Publication Place: Des Moines, Iowa, United States of America; ,0.49580145,0.63322836,0.62520
Genealogy Event 7
Event Type: Residence
Event Place: Adel, Iowa, USA
Record Source: U.S., Phone and Address Directories, 1993-2002, City: Adel; State: Iowa; Year(s): 1993-1997
Genealogy Event 8
Event Type: Residence
Event Place: Perry, Iowa
Record Source: U.S., Veterans Administration Master Index
Genealogy Event 9
Event Type: Residence
Event Place: Woodward
Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Marriage Index, 1800s-current, The Des Moines Register; Publication Date: 25 Jun 1921; Publication Place: Des Moines, Iowa, USA; ,0.6196213,0.38694924,0.66372395&xid=3356
Genealogy Event 10
Event Type: Residence
Event Place: Woodward , La.
Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Marriage Index, 1800s-current, The Des Moines Register; Publication Date: 25 Jun 1921; Publication Place: Des Moines, Iowa, USA; ,0.6196213,0.38694924,0.66372395&xid=3356
Genealogy Event 11
Event Type: Death
Event Date: 27 Feb. 1967
Event Place: VA Hospital, Des Moines, Polk, Iowa
Record Source:
[1] U.S., Headstone Applications for Military Veterans, 1861-1985, National Archives at St. Louis, MO; St. Louis, MO, USA; Applications for Headstones, 111925 - 6301970; NAID: NAID 596118; Record Group Number: 92; Record Group Title: Records of the Office of the Quartermaster General
[2] U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010
[3] Iowa, U.S., Death Records, State Historical Society of Iowa; Des Moines, Iowa; Iowa Death Records, 1952-1967; Reference: 18-0688_US-IA
[4] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Des Moines Tribune; Publication Date: 28 Feb 1967; Publication Place: Des Moines, Iowa, United States of America; ,0.49580145,0.63322836,0.62520
[5] Web: Iowa, Find A Grave Index, 1800-2012
Genealogy Event 12
Event Type: Burial
Event Date: 2 Mar 1967
Event Place: Woodward, Iowa
Record Source:
[1] U.S., Headstone Applications for Military Veterans, 1861-1985, National Archives at St. Louis, MO; St. Louis, MO, USA; Applications for Headstones, 111925 - 6301970; NAID: NAID 596118; Record Group Number: 92; Record Group Title: Records of the Office of the Quartermaster General
[2] Iowa, U.S., Death Records, State Historical Society of Iowa; Des Moines, Iowa; Iowa Death Records, 1952-1967; Reference: 18-0688_US-IA
[3] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Des Moines Tribune; Publication Date: 28 Feb 1967; Publication Place: Des Moines, Iowa, United States of America; ,0.49580145,0.63322836,0.62520
[4] Web: Iowa, Find A Grave Index, 1800-2012
Event Type: Birth
Event Date: 10 Oct 1897
Event Place: Woodward, Dallas, Iowa
Record Source:
[1] U.S., Headstone Applications for Military Veterans, 1861-1985, National Archives at St. Louis, MO; St. Louis, MO, USA; Applications for Headstones, 111925 - 6301970; NAID: NAID 596118; Record Group Number: 92; Record Group Title: Records of the Office of the Quartermaster General
[2] U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010
[3] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Spring Valley, Dallas, Iowa; Roll: 651; Page: 34A; Enumeration District: 21; Image: 131.0; FHL microfilm: 2340386.
[4] Iowa, Marriage Records, Iowa State Archives; Des Moines, Iowa; Volume: 495 (Polk - Poweshiek)
[5] Iowa State Census
[6] Iowa, U.S., Death Records, State Historical Society of Iowa; Des Moines, Iowa; Iowa Death Records, 1952-1967; Reference: 18-0688_US-IA
[7] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Des Moines Tribune; Publication Date: 28 Feb 1967; Publication Place: Des Moines, Iowa, United States of America; ,0.49580145,0.63322836,0.62520
[8] Web: Iowa, Find A Grave Index, 1800-2012
Genealogy Event 2
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1905
Event Place: Dallas, Iowa, United States
Record Source: Iowa State Census
Genealogy Event 3
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 14 Jan 1920
Event Place: Perry, Iowa, USA
Record Source: Iowa, U.S., Newspapers.com Stories and Events Index, The Perry Daily Chief; Publication Date: 14 Jan 1920; Publication Place: Perry, Iowa, USA
Genealogy Event 4
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1930
Event Place: Spring Valley, Dallas, Iowa
Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Spring Valley, Dallas, Iowa; Roll: 651; Page: 34A; Enumeration District: 21; Image: 131.0; FHL microfilm: 2340386.
Genealogy Event 5
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1950
Event Place: Adel, Dallas, Iowa, USA
Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Adel, Dallas, Iowa
Genealogy Event 6
Event Type: Residence
Event Place: Adel, IA
Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Des Moines Tribune; Publication Date: 28 Feb 1967; Publication Place: Des Moines, Iowa, United States of America; ,0.49580145,0.63322836,0.62520
Genealogy Event 7
Event Type: Residence
Event Place: Adel, Iowa, USA
Record Source: U.S., Phone and Address Directories, 1993-2002, City: Adel; State: Iowa; Year(s): 1993-1997
Genealogy Event 8
Event Type: Residence
Event Place: Perry, Iowa
Record Source: U.S., Veterans Administration Master Index
Genealogy Event 9
Event Type: Residence
Event Place: Woodward
Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Marriage Index, 1800s-current, The Des Moines Register; Publication Date: 25 Jun 1921; Publication Place: Des Moines, Iowa, USA; ,0.6196213,0.38694924,0.66372395&xid=3356
Genealogy Event 10
Event Type: Residence
Event Place: Woodward , La.
Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Marriage Index, 1800s-current, The Des Moines Register; Publication Date: 25 Jun 1921; Publication Place: Des Moines, Iowa, USA; ,0.6196213,0.38694924,0.66372395&xid=3356
Genealogy Event 11
Event Type: Death
Event Date: 27 Feb. 1967
Event Place: VA Hospital, Des Moines, Polk, Iowa
Record Source:
[1] U.S., Headstone Applications for Military Veterans, 1861-1985, National Archives at St. Louis, MO; St. Louis, MO, USA; Applications for Headstones, 111925 - 6301970; NAID: NAID 596118; Record Group Number: 92; Record Group Title: Records of the Office of the Quartermaster General
[2] U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010
[3] Iowa, U.S., Death Records, State Historical Society of Iowa; Des Moines, Iowa; Iowa Death Records, 1952-1967; Reference: 18-0688_US-IA
[4] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Des Moines Tribune; Publication Date: 28 Feb 1967; Publication Place: Des Moines, Iowa, United States of America; ,0.49580145,0.63322836,0.62520
[5] Web: Iowa, Find A Grave Index, 1800-2012
Genealogy Event 12
Event Type: Burial
Event Date: 2 Mar 1967
Event Place: Woodward, Iowa
Record Source:
[1] U.S., Headstone Applications for Military Veterans, 1861-1985, National Archives at St. Louis, MO; St. Louis, MO, USA; Applications for Headstones, 111925 - 6301970; NAID: NAID 596118; Record Group Number: 92; Record Group Title: Records of the Office of the Quartermaster General
[2] Iowa, U.S., Death Records, State Historical Society of Iowa; Des Moines, Iowa; Iowa Death Records, 1952-1967; Reference: 18-0688_US-IA
[3] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Des Moines Tribune; Publication Date: 28 Feb 1967; Publication Place: Des Moines, Iowa, United States of America; ,0.49580145,0.63322836,0.62520
[4] Web: Iowa, Find A Grave Index, 1800-2012