Grimes Genealogy & History
Grimes is an English surname, from the Old Norse name "Grimr", a cognate to the Old English "grima", meaning mask, with the connotation of a shape-changer or masked person. It may also come from the Old English "grim", meaning fierce. Grimes is a patronymic surname for the son of Grime. Grimes family history starts with Godwin Grim, on the Norfolk county Pipe Rolls in 1170. Grimes genealogy includes many famous people, like Confederate General Bryan Grimes, Olympic rower Charles Grimes, and 19th century Iowan governor and senator James Grimes, who provided one of the deciding votes against Andrew Johnson's impeachment.
Grimes Birth Records
| Name | Birth Date | Death Date | Location |
| Aaron Grimes | -- --, 1938 | July 24,2007 | GA |
| B Lorraine Grimes | -- --, 1919 | April 6,1989 | AZ |
| Caddie Grimes | -- --, 1885 | October ,1977 | WV |
| D Lucille Grimes | -- --, 1921 | July 16,1997 | MA |
Grimes Death Records
| Name | Birth Date | Death Date | Location |
| E Marie Grimes | -- --, 1925 | January 12,1994 | Lakewood,NY |
| F Kenneth Grimes | -- --, 1915 | October 7,2002 | West Branch,MI |
| G Lee Grimes | -- --, 1925 | December 30,1995 | Attica,IN |
| H Bruce Grimes | -- --, 1915 | September 15,1987 | Mission,KS |
Grimes Marriage Records
| Name | Spouse | Marriage Date | Location |
| Benjamin Grimes | Mabel Bostick | April 1,1950 | Wake, NC |
| Clarence Grimes | Lindy Mcintyre | March 1,1975 | Wake, NC |
| Donald Grimes | Mary Eaglin | August 1,1956 | Wake, NC |
| Ernest Grimes | Phyllis Adams | April 11,1974 | Wake, NC |
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