He was born as Pleasant Graham, to parents James & Millie Dennis Graham. After he and his brother, Moses, moved to Jessamine County, their families, and their descendants, spelled their surname as Grimes. His mother, Millie, and sister, Mahala Graham Sherrow, kept the original spelling of the surname.
He married Mary Ann Hicks, the daughter of William & Fannie Cheatham Hicks, on May 28, 1868 in Garrard County. The couple were the parents of William, Lizzie, Josephine, Fannie, Mahala, Sallie, Eddie, Mildred, and Mary Grimes. Mr. Grimes supported his large family by farming his own land and by working as a toll gate keeper. Pleas and Mary Ann were the parents of one son, William. William and his wife, in turn, were the parents of daughters. Not one of Mr. and Mrs. Grimes' many grandchildren bore their surname.
He married Mary Ann Hicks, the daughter of William & Fannie Cheatham Hicks, on May 28, 1868 in Garrard County. The couple were the parents of William, Lizzie, Josephine, Fannie, Mahala, Sallie, Eddie, Mildred, and Mary Grimes. Mr. Grimes supported his large family by farming his own land and by working as a toll gate keeper. Pleas and Mary Ann were the parents of one son, William. William and his wife, in turn, were the parents of daughters. Not one of Mr. and Mrs. Grimes' many grandchildren bore their surname.
He was born as Pleasant Graham, to parents James & Millie Dennis Graham. After he and his brother, Moses, moved to Jessamine County, their families, and their descendants, spelled their surname as Grimes. His mother, Millie, and sister, Mahala Graham Sherrow, kept the original spelling of the surname.
He married Mary Ann Hicks, the daughter of William & Fannie Cheatham Hicks, on May 28, 1868 in Garrard County. The couple were the parents of William, Lizzie, Josephine, Fannie, Mahala, Sallie, Eddie, Mildred, and Mary Grimes. Mr. Grimes supported his large family by farming his own land and by working as a toll gate keeper. Pleas and Mary Ann were the parents of one son, William. William and his wife, in turn, were the parents of daughters. Not one of Mr. and Mrs. Grimes' many grandchildren bore their surname.
He married Mary Ann Hicks, the daughter of William & Fannie Cheatham Hicks, on May 28, 1868 in Garrard County. The couple were the parents of William, Lizzie, Josephine, Fannie, Mahala, Sallie, Eddie, Mildred, and Mary Grimes. Mr. Grimes supported his large family by farming his own land and by working as a toll gate keeper. Pleas and Mary Ann were the parents of one son, William. William and his wife, in turn, were the parents of daughters. Not one of Mr. and Mrs. Grimes' many grandchildren bore their surname.
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Inter: 12-09-1934. YOB from the 1850 census of Garrard County.
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