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Walter Burton Grimm 1926–2016 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 15 Sep 1926

Birth Location: Sharon, Mercer, Pennsylvania, USA

Death Date: 25 May 2016

Death Location: Jefferson Township

Father: Walter Grimm

Mother: Cora Swartz

Spouse(s): Shirley Roberts

Children(s):

In 1926, Walter Burton Grimm entered the world in Sharon, Mercer, Pennsylvania, USA, born to Walter Lloyd Grimm And Cora Mae Swartz. In 1930, Walter Burton Grimm resided in Sharon, Sharon, Mercer, Pennsylvania, USA. In 1935, Walter Burton Grimm resided in Sharon, Mercer, Pennsylvania. Walter Burton Grimm married Shirley Jean Roberts, and had children including Richard Orian Grimm, Walter J Grimm. Walter Burton Grimm passed away in 2016 in Jefferson Township.

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Biography

  • In 1926, Walter Burton Grimm entered the world in Sharon, Mercer, Pennsylvania, USA, born to Walter Lloyd Grimm And Cora Mae Swartz.
  • In 1930, Walter Burton Grimm resided in Sharon, Sharon, Mercer, Pennsylvania, USA.
  • In 1935, Walter Burton Grimm resided in Sharon, Mercer, Pennsylvania.
  • Walter Burton Grimm married Shirley Jean Roberts, and had children including Richard Orian Grimm, Walter J Grimm.
  • Walter Burton Grimm passed away in 2016 in Jefferson Township.

Immediate Family

Parents

Walter Grimm
1902–1982
Birth Location: Pennsylvania
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Cora Swartz
1900–1959
Birth Location: Jamestown, Mercer, Pennsylvania, USA
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Spouses(s)

Shirley Roberts
1929–2015
Birth Location: Sharpsville, Mercer, Pennsylvania, USA
SR

Children(s)

Walter Grimm's Ancestors

Self
Walter Grimm
1926–2016
Birth Place: Sharon, Mercer, Pennsylvania, USA
Parents
Walter Lloyd Grimm
1902–1982
Pennsylvania
Cora (Mae) Swartz
1900–1959
Jamestown, Mercer, Pennsylvania, USA
Grandparents
Walter (Shaw) Grimm
1880–1951
Sharon, Mercer, Pennsylvania, USA
Katherine (Elizabeth) Kretschmer
1881–1975
Coalburg, Trumbull County, Ohio, USA
Burton (Lafayette) Swarts
1876–1949
Trumbull CO, Ohio
Mary (Coretta) Dunkerley
1880–1994
Hickory Mercer Pennsylvania USA
Great-Grandparents
Charles Grimm
1839–1920
Sarah Shaw
1855–1935
Fredrick Kretschmer
1840–1905
Julia Schmidt
1853–1934
Minerva McCoy
1854–1926
George Swarts
1848–1888
James Immigrant
1840–1895
Malinda Rickert
1841–1906
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Wilhelmina Kretschmer
1829–1882
Daniel Jr
1815–1889
Catherine Heÿel
1815–1905
Lafayette McCoy
1832–1863
Eliza 1825
1825–1900
Michael Swarts
1815–1875
Maria Burns
1815–1870
Joseph Dunkerley
1807–1881
Alice Cocker
1803–1871
David Rickert
1808–1879
Lyddia Hartzel
1813–1871

Walter Grimm's Timeline

9 Records

1926
15 Sep 1926
Birth of Walter Burton Grimm in Sharon, Mercer, Pennsylvania, USA
Sharon, Mercer, Pennsylvania, USA
1930
1930
Age 4
Walter Burton Grimm resided here in Sharon, Sharon, Mercer, Pennsylvania, USA
Sharon, Sharon, Mercer, Pennsylvania, USA
1935
1935
Age 9
Walter Burton Grimm resided here in Sharon, Mercer, Pennsylvania
Sharon, Mercer, Pennsylvania
1940
1940
Age 14
Walter Burton Grimm resided here in , Sharon, Mercer, Pennsylvania, USA
, Sharon, Mercer, Pennsylvania, USA
1946
1946
Age 20
Walter Burton Grimm resided here in Sharon, Mercer, Pennsylvania, USA
Sharon, Mercer, Pennsylvania, USA
1949
29 Apr 1949
Age 23
Walter Burton Grimm was married
None
1950
1950
Age 24
Walter Burton Grimm resided here in Sharon, Mercer, Pennsylvania, USA
Sharon, Mercer, Pennsylvania, USA
1954
1954
Age 28
Walter Burton Grimm resided here in Sharon, Pennsylvania, USA
Sharon, Pennsylvania, USA
2016
25 May 2016
Age 90
Death of Walter Burton Grimm in Sharpsville, Mercer, Pennsylvania, USA
Sharpsville, Mercer, Pennsylvania, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 15 Sep 1926
    Event Place: Sharon, Mercer, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Obituary Collection, 1930-Current
    [2] 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: Sharon, Mercer, Penn

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 29 Apr 1949
    Record Source: U.S., Cemetery and Funeral Home Collection, 1847-Current, Publication Date: 30 Oct 2019; Publication Place: Sharon, Pennsylvania, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Sharon, Sharon, Mercer, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Sharon, Mercer, Pennsylvania
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: , Sharon, Mercer, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1946
    Event Place: Sharon, Mercer, 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 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Sharon, Mercer, Pennsylvania, 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: Sharon, Mercer, Penn

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1954
    Event Place: Sharon, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Hermitage
    Record Source: U.S., Obituary Collection, 1930-Current

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 25 May 2016
    Event Place: Sharpsville, Mercer, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Obituary Collection, 1930-Current

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Jefferson Township
    Record Source: U.S., Obituary Collection, 1930-Current
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