William
Grimes
Born in Londonderry, Rockingham, New Hampshire, United States
Ancestors 
Son of William Grimes
and Sarah (Robinson) Grimes
Husband of
Mary (Jones) Grimes
— married
[date unknown] [location unknown]
Descendants 
Father of
John Gilman Grimes, Clarissa Parker (Grimes) Banks, Dana Grimes, Lavinia Jane Grimes, Jones Bradford Grimes, Kimball D Grimes, Mary Ann (Grimes) Argo, Jones F Grimes and Parker R Grimes
Died
at age 82
in Springfield, Windsor, Vermont, United States
Profile last modified
| Created 11 Nov 2013
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Biography
William Grimes (or Graham), son of William Grimes and Sarah Robinson was born May 8 1781 in Londonderry, Rockingham, New Hampshire. He was son of John Grimes, one of the first settlers of Hancock, New Hampshire. [1]
William married Mary "Polly" Jones in in Londonderry, New Hampshire on April 23, 1805. [1]
They settled in Hancock, New Hampshire and about 1828 they moved to Alstead, New Hampshire where they resided some years. They had nine children. [1]
William died 27 Feb 1864 in Springfield, Vermont. [2] Death record says he was born Hudson, New Hampshire.
Sources
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 The history of Hancock, New Hampshire, 1764-1889 Hayward, William Willis; Lowell, Mass., Vox Populi Press, S. W. Huse & Co.; 1889. (Pg: 623)
- ↑ "Vermont Vital Records, 1760-1954", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XFVH-3T5 : 19 February 2021), William Grimes, 1864.
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It may be possible to confirm family relationships with William by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with William:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with William by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with William:
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~0.78%
~3.12%
Bernie (Miller) Ryan 
:
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch YH2397156 [compare], yourDNAportal BER01b2d113, Ancestry member BERNETTERYAN
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~0.78%
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