DESCENDANTS OF THOMAS GRIMES

Descendants of Thomas Grimes



First Generation


1. Thomas Grimes 1 was born on 17 Nov 1769 in Hoosick, Rensselear Co., NY, died on 11 Apr 1847 in Pompey, Ononodaga Co., NY and was buried in Hilltop Cemetery, (Pompey Hill), Pompey, NY.

Documented events in his life were:

1. Census; 1840; Pompey, Ononodaga Co., NY 2.

2. Gravestone; 11 Apr 1847; Hilltop Cemetery, (Pompey Hill), Pompey, NY 3. Grimes, Thomas d. Apr. 11, 1847, ae. 77-4-24

Thomas married Mary Greenfield, daughter of Enos Greenfield and Mary Curtis, on 25 Dec 1794. (Mary Greenfield was born on 26 Apr 1775 in New London, New London Co., CT, died on 10 Oct 1841 in Pompey, Ononodaga Co., NY and was buried in Hilltop Cemetery, (Pompey Hill), Pompey, NY.)

Documented events in her life were:

1. Gravestone; 10 Oct 1841; Hilltop Cemetery, (Pompey Hill), Pompey, NY 3. Grimes, Mary Greenfield d. Oct. 10, 1841, ae. 66-5-14, w/o Thomas


Children from this marriage were:

   2 F    i. Deborah Grimes 1, died in 1862 in NY.

Deborah married Alexander Bush 4, son of Conrad Bush and Mary Watson. (Alexander Bush was born on 3 Aug 1795 4 and died on 26 Mar 1891 4.)

   3 F    ii. Hannah Grimes 1.
   4 F    iii. Polly Grimes 1 5 was born on 1 Aug 1802 in Edinburg, Saratoga Co., NY 5 and died on 20 Jul 1884 in Genesee Falls, Wyoming Co., NY 5.
   5 F    iv. Lucina Grimes 1.
   6 F    v. Patty Grimes 1.
   7 F    vi. Electa Grimes 1 was born on 25 Sep 1795 in Edinburg, Saratoga Co., NY and died on 26 Mar 1865.
   8 F    vii. Content Grimes 1 3 6 was born on 25 Nov 1797 in Edinburg, Saratoga Co., NY 6, died on 26 Mar 1865 in Pompey, Ononodaga Co., NY 3 and was buried in Hilltop Cemetery, (Pompey Hill), Pompey, NY 3.

Documented events in her life were:

1. Census; 1850; Pompey, Ononodaga Co., NY 7.

2. Census; 1860; Pompey, Ononodaga Co., NY 8. Content () Bush; BIRTH: New York; NOTE: Content Bush, Age 62, Value of Real Estate $7000, Value of Personal Property $1300, Enumerated on ____ 1860

3. Gravestone; 26 Mar 1865; Hilltop Cemetery, (Pompey Hill), Pompey, NY 3. Bush, Content Grimes d. Mar. 26, 1865, ae. 67y 4m, w/o William W.

Content married William Watson Bush, son of Conrad Bush and Mary Watson, in 1812 in Pompey, Ononodaga Co., NY 6. (William Watson Bush was born on 23 Oct 1788 in New York, died on 15 Oct 1849 in Pompey, Ononodaga Co., NY 3 and was buried in Hilltop Cemetery, (Pompey Hill), Pompey, NY 3.)

Documented events in his life were:

1. Lands Recorded - Purchased; 1816; Pompey, Ononodaga Co., NY 9. Cary, Abraham, Sally to W. W. Bush 18167 (S,584) lot 46

2. Census; 1840; Pompey, Ononodaga Co., NY 2. William Bush 1102001000000 / 022010100000

3. Mention in Will, Inv. or Prob.; 10 Dec 1842; Pompey, Ononodaga Co., NY 10. Named executor, along with brothers Jacob & Thomas, of his father's will.

4. Gravestone; 15 Oct 1849; Hilltop Cemetery, (Pompey Hill), Pompey, NY 3. Bush, William Watson d. Oct. 15, 1849, ae. 60-11-20, s/o Conrad (on
Robinson lot)

   9 F    viii. Catherine Grimes 1 was born on 16 May 1814 and died on 27 May 1892.
   10 F    ix. Charlotte Grimes 1 was born on 28 Oct 1816 and died on 8 Dec 1896.


Sources


1. Judy Greko.

2. 1840 Census, Pompey, Ononodaga Co., NY.

3. Gravestone, Hilltop Cemetery, Pompey, Onondaga Co., NY, (Onondaga Co., NY, GenWeb site).

4. A. Sanderson, (ali@baka.com 17 Jan 1999).

5. Barbara Delage, (barbaradelage@hotmail.com; RootsWeb World Connect).

6. Charles Wilcox, Charles Wilcox Family File, (chucktrains@email.msn.com).

7. 1850 Census, Pompey, Ononodaga Co., NY.

8. 1860 Census, Pompey, Ononadaga Co., NY. Courtesy of Terry Spellman.

9. Property Sales by Date of Recording, Town of Pompey, New York, 1800 - 1809, (http://www.rootsweb.com/~nyononda/POMPEY/GRANTOR3.HTM; Onondaga Co., NY, GenWeb site [20 Jun 2000]; data taken from court records by Kathy Crowell). S, 584.

10. Onondaga Co. Probate Records, (Syracuse, Ononadaga Co., NY).

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