Grace Howard Grimes (1866)

Born 1866 in Washington, District of Columbia, USA

Ancestors

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Biography

This biography was auto-generated by a GEDCOM import.^[1] It's a rough draft and needs to be edited.

Name

Name: Grace Howard /Grimes/^[2]

Census

Census:

Date: 1870

Place: Washington, District of Columbia, USA^[3]

Source:

Census:

Date: 1910

Place: Washington, District of Columbia, USA^[4]

Source:

Census:

Date: 1900

Place: Washington, District of Columbia, USA^[5]

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Census:

Date: 1880

Place: Washington, District of Columbia, USA^[6]

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Event

Event:

Type: Bequest

Date: 28 SEP 1867

Place: Washington, District of Columbia, USA^[7]

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Event: Rhodes v. Cohill et. al.

Type: Lawsuit

Date: 03 MAY 1886

Place: Washington, District of Columbia, USA^[8]

Marriage

Husband: Joseph Jeffers

Wife: Grace Howard Grimes

Child: Howard Jeffers

Relationship to Father: Natural

Relationship to Mother: Natural

Child: @I175@

Relationship to Father: Natural

Relationship to Mother: Natural

Child: @I176@

Relationship to Father: Natural

Relationship to Mother: Natural

Child: @I972@

Relationship to Father: Natural

Relationship to Mother: Natural

Marriage:

Date: 1889^[9]

Husband: Alfred Tobias Grimes

Wife: Mary Elizabeth Grimes

Child: Grace Howard Grimes

Relationship to Father: Natural

Relationship to Mother: Natural

Child: Alfred Tobias Grimes

Relationship to Father: Natural

Relationship to Mother: Natural

Child: Henry Thomas Grimes

Relationship to Father: Natural

Relationship to Mother: Natural

Marriage:

Date: 14 JUL 1863

Place: Washington, District of Columbia, USA^[10][11]

Sources

1. ↑ Grimes-1411 was created by Kathleen Hill through the import of Hill-Tesluk Family_public.ged on Jan 3, 2015. This comment and citation can be deleted after the biography has been edited and primary sources are included.
2. ↑ Source: #S313 Page: accessed 29 Jun 2008), Alfred Grimes Family Group Sheet, [Q:0]
3. ↑ Source: #S345 Page: Roll 127, p. 702, [Q:3], census-1870
4. ↑ Source: #S346 Page: Roll 149, p. 222, [Q:2]
5. ↑ Source: #S197 Page: Roll 164, p. 73 (house #17/ family #17)., [Q:2]
6. ↑ Source: #S194 Page: Roll 121, p. 172 (sheet 17, SD 17, ED 8), [Q:2], census-1880
7. ↑ Source: #S312 Page: 1867-173, Grimes, Alfred T.; FHL microfilm 2,056,944, [Q:3], will-031
8. ↑ Source: #S553 Page: Rhodes v. Cohill et. al., District of Columbia Supreme Court, Case 9966, Docket 25 Data: Text: Margaret A. Rhodes, Mabel C. Rhodes, Edna J.Rhodes by Zebulon W. Rhodes their next friend, VS. Mary S. Cohill, Henry R. Cohill, Cinderella E. Grimes, Richard F. Grimes, Henry T. Grimes, Grace Grimes, Alfred T. Grimes (last two are infants). Zebulon Rhodes represents FIRST that he is the father of Margaret (17), Mabel (12), and Edna (10), they are all residents of the District of Columbia, and that he is bringing this suit on their behalf as heirs at law of the late Sarah E. Rhodes, one of the devisees under the last will and testament of Samuel J. Grimes, in respect to certain real estate described in this suit. SECOND that the defendants are all residents of the District of Columbia and are sued in respect to the same real estate in the following manner: Mary S. Cohill and Cinderella E. Grimes are sued as devisees under the said will of Samuel J.Grimes; the said Henry R. Cohill and Richard F. Grimes are sued as the husbands of Mary S. Cohill and Cinderella E Grimes; and the defendants Henry Grimes, Grace Grimes, and Alfred Grimes are sued as heirs at law of the late Alfred T. Grimes, one of the devisees under the last will and testament of the said Samuel J. Grimes deceased. THIRD that on or about the 20th day of March 1868 [sic] the said Samuel J. Grimes departed this life leaving a last will and testament executed and published on the 18th day of March 1867 [sic] and admitted to probate in the Supreme Court of the District of Columbia on 6 April 1867 (Will Book 10 p. 342). FOURTH that the said Samuel J. Grimes died possessed of real estate on the east shore of the Eastern Branch of the Potomac River near the Navy Yard Bridge (legal description) and three burial sites located in the congressional burying ground (description). FIFTH that by the last will and testament of said Samuel J. Grimes the real estate was devised to his wife Henrietta Grimes during her lifetime and after her death to his brothers and sisters share and share alike. SIXTH that after Samuel J. Grimes' death, his widow the said Henrietta Grimes took possession of said real estate and continued in possession thereof until her death in Nov. 1877. SEVENTH that the said Samuel J. Grimes had one brother, Alfred Grimes, and three sisters, Mary S. Cohill, Cinderella Grimes and Sarah E. Rhodes who were entitled to said real estate on the death of the life tenant, Henrietta Grimes; that on [blank] day of [blank] 1868 the said Alfred Grimes departed this life leaving a widow who has since died and three children the defendants Henry Grimes, Grace Grimes and Alfred Grimes the last two being still minors; that on or about the 2nd day of February 1878 the said Sarah E. Rhodes died also leaving besides her husband, three children as her only heirs at law, the complainants Margaret A. Rhodes, Mabel Rhodes, and Edna J. Rhodes, still minors. EIGHTH that since the death of said Henrietta Grimes and the death of said Sarah E. Rhodes, complainants and defendants are the only persons who are in any way entitled to any interest in said real estate under the last will and testament of said Samuel J. Grimes. NINTH Complainants represent that said real estate is presently yielding no income whatsoever on account of the unsettled condition of the property there being no person authorized to manage said property and collect the income. CONT CONT Complainants therefore pray: CONT FIRST that guardians at litem be appointed by the Court to defend the rights of the infant defendants Grace Grimes and Alfred Grimes. SECOND that a trustee be appointed to take charge of and collect the rents now due from the tenants of the real estate in question, and to make sale of said real estate and divide the proceeds among the parties entitled thereto under the last will and testament of said Samuel J. Grimes. THIRD that the complainants may have such other and further relief as the nature of the case may require and to the court may seem fit and proper.
9. ↑ Source: #S311 Page: Roll 164, page 73 (house #17/ family #17), [Q:2]
10. ↑ Source: #S373 Page: Alfred Grimes, Mary Elizabeth Grimes entry
11. ↑ Source: #S313 Page: accessed 29 Jun 2008), Thomas Grimes Family Group Sheet, [Q:0]

• Source: S194 Title: 1880 Federal Census, Washington, D.C Publication: Name: National Archives Microfilm Publication T9;
• Source: S197 Title: 1900 Federal Census, Washington, DC Publication: Name: National Archives Microfilm Publication T623;
• Source: S312 Author: Washington, D.C. Title: District of Columbia, Court of Probate, Wills and Administrations
• Source: S313 Author: Dunmore, Chris Title: "Hill Family of MD" Publication: Name: www.hillfamilymd.org;
• Source: S345 Title: 1870 Federal Census, Washington, D.C Publication: Name: National Archives Microfilm Publication M593;
• Source: S346 Title: 1910 Federal Census -- Washington, DC Publication: Name: National Archives Microfilm Publication T624;
• Source: S553 Title: District of Columbia, Chancery Court Records Publication: Name: NARA RG 21; Repository: #R20
• Repository: R20 Name: National Archives Address: Pennsylvania Avenue, Washington DC E-Mail Address: Phone Number: