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Robert Elliott Grimes 1910–1992 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 12 Apr 1910

Birth Location: Crawfordsville, Montgomery, Indiana, USA

Death Date: 7 Nov 1992

Death Location: Crawfordsville, Montgomery County, Indiana, United States of America

Father: Foust Grimms

Mother: Tessir Elliott

Spouse(s): Opal Grimes, Mary Grimes

Children(s): John Grimes

In 1910, Robert Elliott Grimes entered the world in Crawfordsville, Montgomery, Indiana, USA, born to Foust Grimms And Tessir Elliott. In 1930, Robert Elliott Grimes resided in Crawfordsville, Montgomery, Indiana, USA. In 1940, Robert Elliott Grimes resided in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA. Robert Elliott Grimes married Mary Elizabeth Grimes, Opal L Grimes, and had children including John Neil Grimes. Robert Elliott Grimes passed away in 1992 in Crawfordsville, Montgomery County, Indiana, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1910, Robert Elliott Grimes entered the world in Crawfordsville, Montgomery, Indiana, USA, born to Foust Grimms And Tessir Elliott.
  • In 1930, Robert Elliott Grimes resided in Crawfordsville, Montgomery, Indiana, USA.
  • In 1940, Robert Elliott Grimes resided in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA.
  • Robert Elliott Grimes married Mary Elizabeth Grimes, Opal L Grimes, and had children including John Neil Grimes.
  • Robert Elliott Grimes passed away in 1992 in Crawfordsville, Montgomery County, Indiana, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Foust Grimms
1885–
Birth Location: Ohio
FG
Tessir Elliott
1891–
Birth Location: Ohio
TE

Spouses(s)

Opal Grimes
1917–2004
Birth Location: Mount Pleasant, Titus, Texas, USA
OG
Mary Grimes
1914–1998
Birth Location: Carmel, Hamilton County, Indiana, United States of America
MG

Children(s)

John Grimes
1940–2009
Birth Location: Philadelphia, PA
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Robert Grimes's Ancestors

Self
Robert Grimes
1910–1992
Birth Place: Crawfordsville, Montgomery, Indiana, USA
Parents
Foust Grimms
1885–
Ohio
Tessir Elliott
1891–
Ohio
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Robert Grimes's Descendants

1.
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Robert (Elliott) Grimes (12 Apr 1910–7 Nov 1992) m. Opal (L.) Grimes (17 Sep 1917–6 Feb 2004) m. Mary (Elizabeth) Grimes (7 April 1914–23 March 1998)
  1. 1. John (Neil) Grimes 1940–2009

Robert Grimes's Timeline

6 Records

1910
12 Apr 1910
Birth of Robert Elliott Grimes in Crawfordsville, Montgomery, Indiana, USA
Crawfordsville, Montgomery, Indiana, USA
1930
1930
Age 20
Robert Elliott Grimes resided here in Crawfordsville, Montgomery, Indiana, USA
Crawfordsville, Montgomery, Indiana, USA
1940
1940
Age 30
Robert Elliott Grimes resided here in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
1949
3 Jul 1949
Age 39
Robert Elliott Grimes was married in Monterey, California, USA
Monterey, California, USA
1949
Abt 1949
Age 39
Robert Elliott Grimes resided here in Watsonville
Watsonville
1992
7 Nov 1992
Age 82
Death of Robert Elliott Grimes in Streetsboro, Portage, Ohio, USA
Streetsboro, Portage, Ohio, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 12 Apr 1910
    Event Place: Crawfordsville, Montgomery, Indiana, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; WWII Draft Registration Cards for Pennsylvania, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 961
    [2] Montgomery County, Indiana, U.S., Index to Birth Records, 1882-1922
    [3] Ohio, U.S., Death Records, Ohio Department of Health; Columbus, Ohio; Ohio Deaths, 1908-1932, 1938-1944, and 1958-2007
    [4] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Crawfordsville, Montgomery, Indiana; Page: 13B; Enumeration District: 0024; FHL microfilm: 2340355
    [5] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [6] Indiana, U.S., Birth Certificates, 1907-1944
    [7] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Marriage Index, 1800s-current, Santa Cruz Sentinel; Publication Date: 26 Jun 1949; Publication Place: Santa Cruz, California, USA; ,0.12581947,0.26072565,0.15161262&xid=3398

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 3 Jul 1949
    Event Place: Monterey, California, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Crawfordsville, Montgomery, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Crawfordsville, Montgomery, Indiana; Page: 13B; Enumeration District: 0024; FHL microfilm: 2340355

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; WWII Draft Registration Cards for Pennsylvania, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 961

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Abt 1949
    Event Place: Watsonville
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Marriage Index, 1800s-current, Santa Cruz Sentinel; Publication Date: 26 Jun 1949; Publication Place: Santa Cruz, California, USA; ,0.12581947,0.26072565,0.15161262&xid=3398

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Macedonia, Summit, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: Ohio, U.S., Death Records, Ohio Department of Health; Columbus, Ohio; Ohio Deaths, 1908-1932, 1938-1944, and 1958-2007

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 7 Nov 1992
    Event Place: Streetsboro, Portage, Ohio, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Ohio, U.S., Death Records, Ohio Department of Health; Columbus, Ohio; Ohio Deaths, 1908-1932, 1938-1944, and 1958-2007
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Crawfordsville, Montgomery County, Indiana, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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