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Elizabeth Grimes (Whitehead)

Birthdate:
Birthplace: Virginia, United States
Death: before October 1792
Duplin County, North Carolina, United States
Place of Burial: Duplin County, North Carolina, United States
Immediate Family:

Daughter of John Whitehead and Elizabeth Whitehead
Wife of Hugh Grimes and Hugh Grimes
Mother of James Grimes, Sr.; Sampson Grimes; Joseph Grimes and Juliues Grimes

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About Elizabeth Grimes

DAR Ancestor #: A204554

GRIMES, Elizabeth, Patriot, Duplin NC Militia Elizabeth drew two RW pay vouchers. She was the widow of Hugh Grimes who died in 1780 and they had issue: 1-James Grimes 1747-1831, 2- Sampson Grimes 1750-1828, and 3-Joseph Grimes 1752-1790. Elizabeth is listed in Duplin Co. state tax list for 1784 and died after that. There was a William Grimes who died in the RW and in the company of Lt. Joseph Grimes. It is not known of any kinship but they could have been brothers.


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Elizabeth Grimes's Timeline

1712
1712
Virginia, United States
1747
1747
Virginia, United States
1749
August 10, 1749
Virginia, United States
1752
1752
North Carolina, United States
1752
1792
October 1792
Age 80
Duplin County, North Carolina, United States
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Grimes Cemetery, Duplin County, North Carolina, United States