Benjamin
Abner
"Ben"
Grimes
Born in Nacogdoches County, Texas
Ancestors 
Son of Allen Monroe Grimes
and Sarah Ann (Scogin) Grimes
Brother of
Willis Jasper Grimes
Husband of
Elizabeth Leonora (Rightmer) Grimes
— married
[date unknown] [location unknown]
Descendants 
Father of
Mary Magdeline (Grimes) Tatom and Dura Lenora (Grimes) Stinson
Died
at age 80
in Beaumont, Jefferson County, Texas
Profile last modified
| Created 19 Jul 2016
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Biography
Benjamin Abner Grimes husband of Leonora (Nora) Rightner Grimes. Children: Mary Magdeline Grimes Tatom (1890 - 1953)
John Thomas Grimes (1891 - 1961)
William Dosson Grimes (1893 - 1978)
Charles Eugene Grimes (1895 - 1974)
Ramey Monroe Grimes (1897 - 1973)
Sarah Ellen Grimes Rogers (1899 - 1948)
Benjamin Abner Grimes (1902 - 1968)
Dura Lenora Grimes Stinson (1904 - 1953)
Vera Grace Grimes Morris (1906 - 1994)
http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=17845358
Sources
- "United States Census, 1900," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M3PP-873 : 22 January 2015), Nora Grimes in household of Benjamin Grimes, Justice Precinct 1 (all west of H.E.&W.T.R.R. excl. Nacogdoches city), Nacogdoches, Texas, United States; citing sheet 24A, family 405, NARA microfilm publication T623 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.); FHL microfilm 1,241,661.
See Also
- https://www.familysearch.org/tree/person/details/L8J5-B6Y
- https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/17845358/benjamin-abner-grimes
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Benjamin 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 Benjamin:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Benjamin 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 Benjamin:
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~1.56%
Roy Smith
:
23andMe
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~1.56%
Debbie (Moore) Phillips :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch 2947193 [compare], Ancestry member debnbob2462
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~1.56%
Carol (Rudd) Thompson :
AncestryDNA
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~1.56%
Truett Ford :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch FJ4795438 [compare]
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~0.78%
Melissa Moore :
AncestryDNA, Ancestry member mmoore2791
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~0.39%
Paul Armstrong :
AncestryDNA, Ancestry member Armstrong928
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