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Samuel W. Grimes 1798–1849 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 15 Feb 1798

Birth Location: Orange County, North Carolina, USA

Death Date: 23 April 1849

Death Location: Phillips County, Arkansas

Father: William Grimes

Mother: Emily Ricketts

Spouse(s): Argent Koonce, Mary Jennings

Children(s): William Grimes, Argent Grimes, Emma Grimes, Millie Grimes, Nathan Grimes, Henry Grimes

In 1798, Samuel W. Grimes entered the world in Orange County, North Carolina, USA, born to William Grimes And Emily Milly Ricketts. Samuel W. Grimes married Argent Koonce, Mary Polly Jennings, and had children including Argent Asenith Grimes, Emma C Grimes, Henry K Grimes, Millie Grimes, Nathan Grimes, William W Grimes. Samuel W. Grimes passed away in 1849 in Phillips County, Arkansas.

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Biography

  • In 1798, Samuel W. Grimes entered the world in Orange County, North Carolina, USA, born to William Grimes And Emily Milly Ricketts.
  • Samuel W. Grimes married Argent Koonce, Mary Polly Jennings, and had children including Argent Asenith Grimes, Emma C Grimes, Henry K Grimes, Millie Grimes, Nathan Grimes, William W Grimes.
  • Samuel W. Grimes passed away in 1849 in Phillips County, Arkansas.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Grimes
1765–1840
Birth Location: Dublin IRE
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Emily Ricketts
1765–1820
Birth Location: Orange, NC
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Spouses(s)

Argent Koonce
1802–
Birth Location: North Carolina
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Mary Jennings
1800–1825
Birth Location: –
MJ

Children(s)

William Grimes
1826–
Birth Location: Tennessee
WG
Argent Grimes
1836–
Birth Location: Tennessee
AG
Emma Grimes
1837–
Birth Location: Tennessee
EG
Millie Grimes
1841–
Birth Location: Tennessee
MG
Nathan Grimes
1831–
Birth Location: Alabama
NG
Henry Grimes
1839–
Birth Location: Tennessee
HG

Samuel Grimes's Ancestors

Self
Samuel Grimes
1798–1849
Birth Place: Orange County, North Carolina, USA
Parents
William Grimes
1765–1840
Dublin IRE
Emily (Milly) Ricketts
1765–1820
Orange, NC
Grandparents
William Grimes
1707–1762
Dublin, Ireland
Mildred (Elizabeth) Hackett
1730–1820
Ireland or Orange, North Carolina, USA
Richard Ricketts
1747–1830
Nancy Roach
1750–1820
Massachusetts, United States of America
Great-Grandparents
James Graham
1711–1785
Jean Foster
1714–1785
Edward Ricketts
1706–1786
Mary Ricketts
1708–1802
James Roach
1725–1792
2nd-Great-Grandparents
James Graham
1695–1782
Mary Millar
1695–1720
James II
1687–1749

Samuel Grimes's Descendants

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Samuel (W.) Grimes (15 Feb 1798–23 April 1849) m. Argent Koonce (abt 1802–) m. Mary ("Polly") Jennings (circa 1800–circa 1825)
  1. 1. William (W.) Grimes 1826–
  2. 2. Argent (Asenith) Grimes 1836–
  3. 3. Emma (C.) Grimes 1837–
  4. 4. Millie Grimes 1841–
  5. 5. Nathan Grimes 1831–
  6. 6. Henry (K.) Grimes 1839–

Samuel Grimes's Timeline

2 Records

1798
15 Feb 1798
Birth of Samuel W. Grimes in Orange County, North Carolina, USA
Orange County, North Carolina, USA
1849
23 April 1849
Age 51
Death of Samuel W. Grimes in Phillips County, Arkansas
Phillips County, Arkansas

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 15 Feb 1798
    Event Place: Orange County, North Carolina, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 23 April 1849
    Event Place: Phillips County, Arkansas
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