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Ruth Grimes 1891–1969 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 23 May 1891

Birth Location: Georgia

Death Date: 10 Jan 1969

Death Location: Moultrie, Colquitt County, Georgia, United States of America

Father: George Jr

Mother: Nancy Overstreet

Spouse(s): Jake Vinson

Children(s):

Ruth Grimes was born in 1891 in Georgia, the child of George Washington Grimes Jr And Nancy Nan Emma Overstreet. In 1900, Ruth Grimes resided in Colquitt, Miller, Georgia, USA. In 1910, Ruth Grimes resided in Militia District 903, Miller, Georgia, USA. Ruth Grimes married Jake Vinson. Ruth Grimes passed away in 1969 in Moultrie, Colquitt County, Georgia, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Ruth Grimes was born in 1891 in Georgia, the child of George Washington Grimes Jr And Nancy Nan Emma Overstreet.
  • In 1900, Ruth Grimes resided in Colquitt, Miller, Georgia, USA.
  • In 1910, Ruth Grimes resided in Militia District 903, Miller, Georgia, USA.
  • Ruth Grimes married Jake Vinson.
  • Ruth Grimes passed away in 1969 in Moultrie, Colquitt County, Georgia, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

George Jr
1853–1931
Birth Location: Early County, Georgia, USA
GJ
Nancy Overstreet
1852–1930
Birth Location: Decatur County, Georgia, USA
NO

Spouses(s)

Jake Vinson
1888–1947
Birth Location: Georgia, Georgia, USA
JV

Children(s)

Ruth Grimes's Ancestors

Self
Ruth Grimes
1891–1969
Birth Place: Georgia
Parents
George Washington Grimes Jr
1853–1931
Early County, Georgia, USA
Nancy (Nan Emma) Overstreet
1852–1930
Decatur County, Georgia, USA
Grandparents
William (Jefferson Grimes) Sr
1824–1892
Emanuel, GA, USA
Martha (Patsy) Cowart
1827–1903
Miller County, Georgia, USA ??? May have been N.C.
Great-Grandparents
William Sr
1794–1892
Delpha Deele
1806–1850
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Francis Grimes
1760–1815
Jerusha Roberts
1760–1845
Simon (Diehle)
1779–1837
Sintha Williams
1780–1840

Ruth Grimes's Timeline

8 Records

1891
23 May 1891
Birth of Ruth Grimes in Georgia
Georgia
1900
1900
Age 9
Ruth Grimes resided here in Colquitt, Miller, Georgia, USA
Colquitt, Miller, Georgia, USA
1910
1910
Age 19
Ruth Grimes resided here in Militia District 903, Miller, Georgia, USA
Militia District 903, Miller, Georgia, USA
1920
1920
Age 29
Ruth Grimes resided here in Militia District 1160, Miller, Georgia, USA
Militia District 1160, Miller, Georgia, USA
1930
1930
Age 39
Ruth Grimes resided here in Militia District 1613, Decatur, Georgia, USA
Militia District 1613, Decatur, Georgia, USA
1935
1935
Age 44
Ruth Grimes resided here in Rural, Miller, Georgia
Rural, Miller, Georgia
1940
1940
Age 49
Ruth Grimes resided here in Norman Park, Colquitt, Georgia, USA
Norman Park, Colquitt, Georgia, USA
1969
10 Jan 1969
Age 78
Death of Ruth Grimes in Norman Park, Colquitt County, Georgia, United States of America
Norman Park, Colquitt County, Georgia, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 23 May 1891
    Event Place: Georgia
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census
    [4] 1900 United States Federal Census
    [5] 1910 United States Federal Census
    [6] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [7] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Colquitt, Miller, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Militia District 903, Miller, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Militia District 1160, Miller, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Militia District 1613, Decatur, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Rural, Miller, Georgia
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Norman Park, Colquitt, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 Jan 1969
    Event Place: Norman Park, Colquitt County, Georgia, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Moultrie, Colquitt County, Georgia, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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