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William Alexander Grimshaw 1854–1937 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 20 Aug 1854

Birth Location: Jefferson, New York, USA

Death Date: 1937

Death Location: Richland Center, Richland County, Wisconsin, United States of America

Father: John Grimshaw

Mother: Mary Mahoney

Spouse(s): Jane Turner

Children(s): Frank Grimshaw, Turner GRIMSHAW, William Grimshaw, Jonas Grimshaw, Rollen Grimshaw, Lillian Grimshaw, Thomas Grimshaw, Cora Grimshaw, Lovina Grimshaw, Ida Grimshaw

In 1854, William Alexander Grimshaw entered the world in Jefferson, New York, USA, born to John James Grimshaw And Mary Anne Mahoney. In 1870, William Alexander Grimshaw resided in Dayton, Richland Center, Richland, Wisconsin, USA. William Alexander Grimshaw married Jane Turner, and had children including Bulah Grimshaw, Cora Nellie Grimshaw, Frank Burlie Grimshaw, Ida Grimshaw, Jonas Grimshaw, Lillian Vaughn Grimshaw, Lovina Grimshaw, Rollen Clarance Grimshaw, Thomas Henry Grimshaw, Turner Squire Grimshaw, William Riley Grimshaw. William Alexander Grimshaw passed away in 1937 in Richland Center, Richland County, Wisconsin, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1854, William Alexander Grimshaw entered the world in Jefferson, New York, USA, born to John James Grimshaw And Mary Anne Mahoney.
  • In 1870, William Alexander Grimshaw resided in Dayton, Richland Center, Richland, Wisconsin, USA.
  • William Alexander Grimshaw married Jane Turner, and had children including Bulah Grimshaw, Cora Nellie Grimshaw, Frank Burlie Grimshaw, Ida Grimshaw, Jonas Grimshaw, Lillian Vaughn Grimshaw, Lovina Grimshaw, Rollen Clarance Grimshaw, Thomas Henry Grimshaw, Turner Squire Grimshaw, William Riley Grimshaw.
  • William Alexander Grimshaw passed away in 1937 in Richland Center, Richland County, Wisconsin, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

William Grimshaw's Ancestors

Self
William Grimshaw
1854–1937
Birth Place: Jefferson, New York, USA
Parents
John James Grimshaw
1829–1907
Wolfe Island, Frontenac County, Ontario, Canada
Mary (Anne) Mahoney
1824–1880
Ireland
Grandparents
George Grimshaw
1794–1885
New Hampshire, New Hampshire, USA
Charlotte Menard
1796–
Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada
Great-Grandparents
William Grimshaw
1764–1841
Elizabeth Zephaniah
1765–1804
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Grimshaw
1723–1791
Hannah Fieldhouse
1727–1800

William Grimshaw's Descendants

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William (Alexander) Grimshaw (20 Aug 1854–1937) m. Jane Turner (1855–1935)
  1. 1. Frank (Burlie) Grimshaw 1883–1950 m. Mary (E) Stevenson 1884–
    1. 1. Thelma Grimshaw 1905–1995
    2. 2. Wayne (Alexander) Grimshaw 1910–1987 m. Helen (Anna) Frye 1913–1982
      1. 1. Beverly (Jane) Grimshaw 1933–2000
    3. 3. Caroline Grimshaw 1907–1975 m. John (Clarence) Barlow 1896–1978 m. David (Benjamin) Roberts 1902–1925
      1. 1. James (William) Barlow 1918–1992 m. Phyllis (Utella) Sherwood 1919–1978
        1. 1. Larry (Charles) Barlow 1941–2021
        2. 2. Richard (Lee) Barlow 1946–2018
      2. 2. John (L) Barlow 1920–
      3. 3. David (Myron) Roberts 1924–1999
  2. 2. Turner (Squire) GRIMSHAW 1880–1894
  3. 3. William (Riley) Grimshaw 1884–1884
  4. 4. Jonas Grimshaw 1874–1875
  5. 5. Rollen (Clarance) Grimshaw 1893–1894
  6. 6. Lillian (Vaughn) Grimshaw 1886–1969 m. Orra (Clevland) Peckham 1884–1969
    1. 1. Robert (H) Packham 1911–1976 m. Margaret (Fraser) McCracken 1911–1998
    2. 2. John (William) Peckham 1916–1956 m. Beverly (Ruth) Collings 1918–
  7. 7. Thomas (Henry) Grimshaw 1878–1961 m. Georgie (Helen) Lowry 1880–1959
    1. 1. Ulmont (Leon) Grimshaw 1901–1994 m. Judith (Austrid) Grimshaw 1907–1999
      1. 1. Thomas (Tollin) Grimshaw 1932–2023
      2. 2. Jerry (John) Grimshaw 1935–1979
      3. 3. Michael (George) Grimshaw 1946–2019
  8. 8. Cora (Nellie) Grimshaw 1876–1964 m. Bert Laduct 1870–1938
    1. 1. Alexander Laduct 1909–1988 m. Helen (L.) Hoffman 1910–1990
      1. 1. Fred (Alexander) Laduct 1935–1995
      2. 2. Rose (Marie La) Duct 1938–2012
      3. 3. Doris Blount 1946–2014
      4. 4. Carolyn (La) Duct 1932–1985
    2. 2. Betty Zickert 1908– m. James (D) Huestis 1895–
      1. 1. Charolette (L) Heustis 1926–
    3. 3. Doris (H La) Duct 1911–1975
    4. 4. Beatrice (La) Duck 1914–
    5. 5. Isabelle (Lorina) Laduct 1915–1985
    6. 6. Frank Laduct 1892–1910
    7. 7. Mable LaDuct 1896–1896
  9. 9. Lovina Grimshaw 1899–1987 m. Delbert (Leroy) Stebbins 1895–1981
    1. 1. William (John) Stebbins 1918–2008
    2. 2. Betty (Jane) Stebbins 1921–
  10. 10. Ida Grimshaw 1878–

William Grimshaw's Timeline

8 Records

1854
20 Aug 1854
Birth of William Alexander Grimshaw in Jefferson, New York, USA
Jefferson, New York, USA
1870
1870
Age 16
William Alexander Grimshaw resided here in Dayton, Richland Center, Richland, Wisconsin, USA
Dayton, Richland Center, Richland, Wisconsin, USA
1900
1900
Age 46
William Alexander Grimshaw resided here in Richland Center, Richland, Wisconsin, USA
Richland Center, Richland, Wisconsin, USA
1905
1 Jun 1905
Age 51
William Alexander Grimshaw resided here in Richland Center, Richland, Wisconsin, USA
Richland Center, Richland, Wisconsin, USA
1910
1910
Age 56
William Alexander Grimshaw resided here in Beloit Ward 4, Rock, Wisconsin, USA
Beloit Ward 4, Rock, Wisconsin, USA
1920
1920
Age 66
William Alexander Grimshaw resided here in Beloit Ward 4, Rock, Wisconsin, USA
Beloit Ward 4, Rock, Wisconsin, USA
1930
1930
Age 76
William Alexander Grimshaw resided here in Beloit, Beloit, Rock, Wisconsin, USA
Beloit, Beloit, Rock, Wisconsin, USA
1937
1937
Age 83
Death of William Alexander Grimshaw
None

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 20 Aug 1854
    Event Place: Jefferson, New York, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Wisconsin, State Censuses, 1895 and 1905, Wisconsin Historical Society; Madison, Wisconsin; Census Year: 1905
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Beloit Ward 4, Rock, Wisconsin; Roll: T625_2013; Page: 15B; Enumeration District: 91
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Beloit, Rock, Wisconsin; Page: 14A; Enumeration District: 0007; FHL microfilm: 2342343
    [4] 1870 United States Federal Census
    [5] 1900 United States Federal Census
    [6] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Beloit Ward 4, Rock, Wisconsin; Roll: T624_1735; Page: 6a; Enumeration District: 0096; FHL microfilm: 1375748
    [7] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Dayton, Richland Center, Richland, Wisconsin, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1872
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Beloit Ward 4, Rock, Wisconsin; Roll: T625_2013; Page: 15B; Enumeration District: 91

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Richland Center, Richland, Wisconsin, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Jun 1905
    Event Place: Richland Center, Richland, Wisconsin, USA
    Record Source: Wisconsin, State Censuses, 1895 and 1905, Wisconsin Historical Society; Madison, Wisconsin; Census Year: 1905

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Beloit Ward 4, Rock, Wisconsin, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Beloit Ward 4, Rock, Wisconsin; Roll: T624_1735; Page: 6a; Enumeration District: 0096; FHL microfilm: 1375748

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Beloit Ward 4, Rock, Wisconsin, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Beloit Ward 4, Rock, Wisconsin; Roll: T625_2013; Page: 15B; Enumeration District: 91

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Beloit, Beloit, Rock, Wisconsin, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Beloit, Rock, Wisconsin; Page: 14A; Enumeration District: 0007; FHL microfilm: 2342343

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1937
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Richland Center, Richland County, Wisconsin, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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