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William Elbert Grimm 1880–1948 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 25 Jul 1880

Birth Location: Woodward, Dallas, Iowa

Death Date: 17 Dec 1948

Death Location: Woodward, Dallas, Iowa

Father: John Grimm

Mother: Emma Preston

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William Elbert Grimm was born in 1880 in Woodward, Dallas, Iowa, the child of John L Grimm And Emma E Preston. In 1903, William Elbert Grimm established residence. In 1905, William Elbert Grimm resided in Dallas, Iowa, United States. William Elbert Grimm passed away in 1948 in Woodward, Dallas, Iowa.

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Biography

  • William Elbert Grimm was born in 1880 in Woodward, Dallas, Iowa, the child of John L Grimm And Emma E Preston.
  • In 1903, William Elbert Grimm established residence.
  • In 1905, William Elbert Grimm resided in Dallas, Iowa, United States.
  • William Elbert Grimm passed away in 1948 in Woodward, Dallas, Iowa.

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Spouses(s)

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William Grimm's Ancestors

Self
William Grimm
1880–1948
Birth Place: Woodward, Dallas, Iowa
Parents
John L Grimm
1854–1920
Tiverton Center, Coshocton, Ohio, USA
Emma (E) Preston
1859–1947
Wellsville, Montgomery County, Indiana
Grandparents
Michael Grim\Grimm
1821–1887
Bavaria, Germany
Philalena (Josephine) Wingerson
1829–1887
Alsace, Lorraine, France
Zenas (George) Preston
1835–1921
Middletown, Henry, Indiana
Eliza Turk
1842–1901
Montgomery, Hamilton Co., Ohio
Great-Grandparents
Anton Grim\Grimm
1798–1851
Marie Griman
1787–1840
George Wingerson
1797–1846
Mary Zinc
1805–1869
Albert Preston
1813–1889
Jannetta Ballinggall
1815–1843
William Turk
1808–1865
Jane Simons
1810–1882
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Johann Grimm
1775–
Magdalena Joseph
1778–
Johann Wingertzahn
1749–1814
Elisabethae Mosmaenin
1768–1815
Johann Zinck
1768–1852
Mary Conrad
1768–1852
Zenas Preston
1775–1853
Elizabeth Stanton
1789–1868
George Dr.
1792–1866
Isabella Pollock
1794–1852
William Turk
1790–1851
James Simonds
1775–1819
Dorothy Davis
1773–1835

William Grimm's Timeline

4 Records

1880
25 Jul 1880
Birth of William Elbert Grimm in Woodward, Dallas, Iowa
Woodward, Dallas, Iowa
1903
abt 1903
Age 23
William Elbert Grimm resided here
None
1905
1905
Age 25
William Elbert Grimm resided here in Dallas, Iowa, United States
Dallas, Iowa, United States
1948
17 Dec 1948
Age 68
Death of William Elbert Grimm in Woodward, Dallas, Iowa
Woodward, Dallas, Iowa

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 25 Jul 1880
    Event Place: Woodward, Dallas, Iowa
    Record Source:
    [1] Iowa State Census
    [2] Iowa, Delayed Birth Records, State Historical Society of Iowa; Des Moines, Iowa

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: abt 1903
    Record Source: Iowa, Delayed Birth Records, State Historical Society of Iowa; Des Moines, Iowa

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1905
    Event Place: Dallas, Iowa, United States
    Record Source: Iowa State Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 17 Dec 1948
    Event Place: Woodward, Dallas, Iowa

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