Born about in Chelsea, Shelby, Alabama, United States
Ancestors 
Daughter of James Hardy Grimes
and Hattie Belle (Gardner) Grimes
Sister of
Edna (Grimes) Yakovich, Violet (Grimes) Mitchell, Roland Grimes, Hazel Maebell (Grimes) Kendrick, Hasseldean (Grimes) Goode, Francis Grimes and Sara (Grimes) Dillinger
Wife of
John Patrick Richey
— married
22 Oct 1939 in Etowah, Alabama, United States
Descendants 
Mother of
Wayne Dudley Richey
Died about
at about age 23
in Shelby County, Alabama
Profile last modified
| Created 15 Sep 2016
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Biography
Ellen was born about 1919. Ellen Grimes ... She passed away about 1942.[1]
Sources
- ↑ A source for this information is needed.
https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/41150724/ophelia-richey
"United States Census, 1920," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MXDV-M3R : accessed 18 August 2019), Ophelia Grines in household of James H Grines, Chelsea, Shelby, Alabama, United States; citing ED 118, sheet 3A, line 5, fam...
"United States Census, 1930," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:3K25-YZM : accessed 18 August 2019), Ophelia Grimes in household of James H Grimes, Vincent, Shelby, Alabama, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 2...
"Alabama County Marriages, 1809-1950," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q21Z-5BHH : 28 November 2018), J P Richey and Ellen Ophelia Grimes, 22 Oct 1939; citing Election Precinct 29 Alabama City, Etowah, Alabama, United States...
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It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Ellen by comparing test results with other carriers of her mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known mtDNA test-takers in her direct maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Ellen:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Ellen by comparing test results with other carriers of her mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known mtDNA test-takers in her direct maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Ellen:
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~25.00%
50.00%
Yvonne (Shelton) Spitek 
:
23andMe, GEDmatch M168114 [compare]
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~12.50%
Mel Gardner :
23andMe
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~6.25%
Jennifer Gardner :
23andMe
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~0.78%
Eireann Hughes :
23andMe, GEDmatch LP2660938 [compare], yourDNAportal DIL310e90bd
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