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William Wilson Sterling Grimes 1854 – 1937 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1 Aug 1854

Birth Location: Alabama, USA

Death Date: 7 Mar 1937

Death Location: Caddo Mills, Hunt, Texas, USA

Father: Henry Grimes

Mother: Sophia Crawley

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The story of William Wilson Sterling Grimes began in 1854 in Alabama, USA. William Wilson Sterling Grimes passed away in 1937 in Caddo Mills, Hunt, Texas, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of William Wilson Sterling Grimes began in 1854 in Alabama, USA.
  • William Wilson Sterling Grimes passed away in 1937 in Caddo Mills, Hunt, Texas, USA.

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William Grimes's Ancestors

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William Grimes
1854 – 1937
Birth Place: Alabama, USA
Parents
Henry H Grimes
1802 – 1872
Oglethorpe Co., Georgia, USA
Sophia Crawley
1818 – 1871
Oglethorpe, Georgia, USA
Grandparents
John (Wesley) Grimes
1758 – 1803
Virginia, United States
Sarah (Sally) Stokes
1768 – 1870
Elbert, Georgia, USA
Great-Grandparents
Capt Grimes
1730 – 1777
Mary Sterling
1730 – 1763
William Stokes
1735 – 1796
Sarah Wade
1739 – 1812
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Sterling
1700 –
Mary Todd
1700 – 1777
Elizabeth Hampton
1690 – 1770

William Grimes's Timeline

2 Records

1854
1 Aug 1854
Birth of William Wilson Sterling Grimes in Alabama, USA
Alabama, USA
1937
7 Mar 1937
Age 83
Death of William Wilson Sterling Grimes in Caddo Mills, Hunt, Texas, USA
Caddo Mills, Hunt, Texas, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1 Aug 1854
    Event Place: Alabama, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 7 Mar 1937
    Event Place: Caddo Mills, Hunt, Texas, USA

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