Maggie (Blair) Grimes (1886 - 1973)

Born 2 Apr 1886 in Salado, Bell, Texas, United States

Died 16 Jun 1973 at age 87 in Corpus Christi, Nueces, Texas, United States

Biography

Maggie Blair was born 2 April 1886 in Salado, Blair County, Texas.^[1] She was the daughter of James Ewing Blair and Sarah Rebecca Calhoun.^[2][3]

1900 United States Census, Bell County, Texas:^[4]

She was married to Thomas Ramsey Grimes about 1908. As far as can be ascertained at this time, they had no children.

1910 United States Census, Jones County, Texas:^[5]

1920 United States Census, Nueces County, Texas:^[6]

1940 United States Census, Nueces County, Texas:^[7]

Maggie Blair Grimes passed away on 16 June 1973 in Corpus Christi, Nueces County, Texas.^[1][3] She was buried in Robstown Cemetery, Robstown, Nueces County, Texas.^[8]

Research Notes

Her obituary was published in the Corpus Christi Caller on 17 June 1973, page 1D. Information on obtaining a copy of the obituary may be found online at http://lhdatabases.cclibraries.com/ObituaryIndex/home.php?-link=Home.

Sources

1. ↑ ^{1.0 1.1} "United States Social Security Death Index," database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:JLKQ-YT5 : 4 December 2020), Maggie Grimes, Jun 1973; citing U.S. Social Security Administration, Death Master File, database (Alexandria, Virginia: National Technical Information Service, ongoing).
2. ↑ "Texas Births and Christenings, 1840-1981", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:4LLH-PSW2 : 14 February 2020), Maggie Blair, 1888.
3. ↑ ^{3.0 3.1} "Texas Deaths, 1890-1976," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:K38V-P43 : 13 March 2018), Maggie Grimes, 16 Jun 1973; citing certificate number 48006, State Registrar Office, Austin; FHL microfilm 2,242,844.
4. ↑ "United States Census, 1900," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M32G-6XQ : accessed 13 December 2020), Maggie Blair in household of J E Blair, Justice Precinct 8 (north part), Bell, Texas, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 35, sheet 1B, family 17, NARA microfilm publication T623 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1972.); FHL microfilm 1,241,610.
5. ↑ "United States Census, 1910," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M23P-H4H : accessed 13 December 2020), Maggie Grimes in household of Thomas R Grimes, Justice Precinct 5, Jones, Texas, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 141, sheet 18A, family 341, NARA microfilm publication T624 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1982), roll 1569; FHL microfilm 1,375,582.
6. ↑ "United States Census, 1920," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MH1W-ZZB : accessed 13 December 2020), Maggie Grimes in household of Thomas R Grimes, Nueces, Texas, United States; citing , sheet , line , family , NARA microfilm publication T625 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1992), roll ; FHL microfilm.
7. ↑ "United States Census, 1940," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:K4SP-6F9 : 24 December 2019), Maggie Grimes in household of Tom Grimes, Justice Precinct 5, Nueces, Texas, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 178-48, sheet 12B, line 44, family 194, Sixteenth Census of the United States, 1940, NARA digital publication T627. Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790 - 2007, RG 29. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2012, roll 4117.
8. ↑ Find a Grave, database and images (accessed 13 December 2020), memorial page for Maggie Blair Grimes (2 Apr 1886–16 Jun 1973), Find A Grave: Memorial #147950004, citing Robstown Cemetery, Robstown, Nueces County, Texas, USA ; Maintained by The Lost and Forgotten (contributor 47174637).