George Mercer Grimsley (1856 - 1914)

Born 21 May 1856 in Roane County TN

Ancestors

Husband of Flora Belle (Beard) Grimsley — married 13 Jun 1883 in Metcalfe, Kentucky, United States

Descendants

Died 12 Jun 1914 at age 58 in Green County KY

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Biography

the son of Joseph Grimsley and Mahaley Catherine Hale, George was born in 1856. He married Flora Bell Beard in 1883 in Metcalfe, Kentucky. ^[1] A Teacher, George died in 1914 in Green County, Tennessee, ^[2] and is buried in Macedonia Baptist Church Cemetery in Green County. ^[3]

Sources

1. ↑ "Kentucky, County Marriages, 1797-1954," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:V5PJ-312 : 9 March 2021), G M Grimsley and Flora B Beard, 13 Jun 1883; citing Marriage, Metcalfe, Kentucky, United States, various county clerks and county courts, Kentucky; FHL microfilm 598,326.
2. ↑ "Kentucky Death Records, 1911-1965," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:N9D5-2HN : 2 March 2021), Katherine Hale in entry for George M. Grimsley, 1914; citing Death, Green, Kentucky, United States, certificate , Office of Vital Statistics, Frankfort; FHL microfilm 1,942,654.
3. ↑ Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/89542264/george-mercer-grimsley : accessed 26 June 2022), memorial page for George Mercer Grimsley (21 May 1856–12 Jun 1914), Find a Grave Memorial ID 89542264, citing Macedonia Baptist Church Cemetery, Green County, Kentucky, USA ; Maintained by MYSTERYPASCALI (contributor 47006319) .

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Census Records

• "United States Census, 1860", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M8TG-9QX : 18 February 2021), Geo M Grimsley in entry for Joseph Grimsley, 1860.

• "United States Census, 1870", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MDZY-CKL : 24 May 2021), George Grimsly in entry for Joseph Grimsly, 1870.

• "United States Census, 1900," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M94C-H1P : accessed 19 July 2019), George Grimsly, Magisterial District 3, Donansburg Precinct, Green, Kentucky, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 39, sheet 1A, family 2, NARA microfilm publication T623 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1972.); FHL microfilm 1,240,523.

• "United States Census, 1910," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M2DH-CT6 : accessed 27 June 2022), George M Grimsley, Gresham, Green, Kentucky, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 45, sheet 1B, family 14, NARA microfilm publication T624 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1982), roll 478; FHL microfilm 1,374,491.