The Grimes Family
Andrew Jackson Grimes, born November 15, 1910 at Caldwell;
died July 3, 1962 in Automobile wreck.
The father and mother of Andrew Jackson Grimes were
George Grimes and Amanda Weikle
Descendants of George Edward Grimes
1 George Edward Grimes b: 1877 in Talcott Area d: in White Sulphur Springs Residence: Talcott Area Census: 1880 Census
. +Amanda Wykle b: 1890 in Summers County d: in White Sulphur Springs m: 1908 in Monroe County , (WV) Father: George Jackson Wykle Mother: Millie Susan Mandanna Hamilton Census: 1930 Greenbrier White Sulphur
2 Andrew Jackson Grimes b: November 15, 1910 d: July 03, 1962 in Greenbrier County, WV Burial: Adwell Cemetery Cause of death: Auto Accident Funeral: Caldwell IPHC Church
... +Lovell Catherine Bennett b: July 02, 1911 in Caldwell, WV d: May 09, 2001 in Caldwell, WV Burial: Adwell Cemetery Cause of death: Heart Failure Residence: Caldwell, WV Father: James Calvin Bennett Mother: Myrtle Nora Sawyers Religion: Member International Pentecostal Holiness Church, Caldwell, WV
2 Hazel Grimes b: November 23, 1912 in WV d: December 1978 in Alexandria, VA
... +Charles Eugene Counts b: Abt. 1910 d: Aft. 1980 Father: Okey Layton Counts Mother: Dora May Odell
*Partner of Hazel Grimes:
... +unknown
*Partner of Hazel Grimes:
... +Unknown m: Aft. 1945
*Partner of Hazel Grimes:
... +Unknown m: Aft. 1948
*2nd Husband of Hazel Grimes:
... +William Kingrea b: February 28, 1911 d: July 28, 2002 m: Aft. 1950
2 Virgil Grimes b: December 26, 1917 in WV d: October 1984 in Fairfax, VA
2 Alva Grimes b: March 06, 1930 in WV d: August 11, 1995 in NY
2 Oral Grimes b: Unknown
The mother and father of George Grimes were
Robert James Grimes and Nancy Woolwine
Descendants of Robert James Grimes
1 Robert James Grimes b: 1845 in Hanover County, VA d: January 02, 1897 in Summers County, WV Burial: On the mountain above Pence Spri, Summers County, WVngs Cause of death: accident in woods on Hugert Creek Individual Note: There is a conflict of birth date between, death, marriage, and census records. Residence: Talcott Area Occupation: farmer Census: 1880 Census
. +Nancy Jane Woolwine b: 1854 d: Aft. 1904 in Summers County, WV Burial: On the mountain above Pence Spri, Summers County, WVngs m: April 12, 1873 Father: John Edward Woolwine Mother: Diana Barn Wiseman Census: 1860 Peterstown- 1870 Wolfe Creek, Monroe County.
2 Thomas L. Grimes b: 1869
2 James R. Grimes b: 1871
2 Joseph Lynn Grimes b: January 27, 1876
.... +Mae Harless
2 George Edward Grimes b: 1877 in Talcott Area d: in White Sulphur Springs Residence: Talcott Area Census: 1880 Census
.... +Amanda Wykle b: 1890 in Summers County d: in White Sulphur Springs m: 1908 in Monroe County , (WV) Father: George Jackson Wykle Mother: Millie Susan Mandanna Hamilton Census: 1930 Greenbrier White Sulphur
2 Jacob M. Grimes b: February 1880 d: 1913 in Lexington, NC
.... +Minnie m: 1905
2 Elizabeth Catherine Grimes b: May 1882
.... +Goodson
2 Susie Mellzino Grimes b: January 08, 1888 d: December 05, 1971 Burial: Salem Church Cemetery
.... +Lewis Tazwell Underwood b: August 20, 1877 in Monroe County d: November 11, 1904 Burial: Salem Church Cemetery m: September 19, 1904 Father: Andrew Jackson Underwood Mother: Mary Elizabeth Meade Census: 1930 Greenbrier Ronceverte
2 Rosie Lena Grimes b: September 05, 1889 in Summers County Census: age given as 44 in 1930 Census
.... +Unknown m: Bef. 1909
*2nd Husband of Rosie Lena Grimes:
.... +Kenny Hank Allen b: Abt. 1878 m: Bef. 1921 Census: 1930 Greenbrier Fort Spring
2 Albert Grimes b: 1891 d: September 18, 1956
.... +Hilda Lindholm m: May 02, 1918
2 Lula Grimes b: May 04, 1894 in Jerrys Run, VA d: October 23, 1987 in Caldwell, WV
.... +Henry Wykle b: April 23, 1894 d: September 1975 in Caldwell, WV m: June 09, 1915 Father: George Jackson Wykle Mother: Millie Susan Mandanna Hamilton
2 Infant Grimes b: April 20, 1895 in Summers County
2 Patrick H. Grimes b: April 17, 1896 d: April 1959 in Ballard, WV
.... +Victoria Fleshman b: October 03, 1898 d: October 14, 1955
2 Bessie Grimes b: May 1897 d: 1916
.... +Guy Haines b: 1890 d: 1962
note: according to Lula Weikle Grimes, this is not all of the children of
Robert Grimes and Nancy Woolwine. She said that, because the family was
so poor, some of the children were raised by other people. Lula thought
that there might have been as many as 16 children.
note: Amanda and Lula Weikle (sisters) married Henry Grimes and George
Grimes (brothers)
Robert James Grimes was born in Hanover County, Virignia about 1850.
Robert Grimes married Nancy Woolwine April 12, 1873.
Nancy was the daughter of John and Diananah Wiseman Woolwine.
Robert Grimes died in an acciedent on Kuregaits Creek in Summers County January 2, 1897.
The Parents of Robert James Grimes were:
Joseph L. and Elvira Grimes.
Descendants of Joseph L. Grimes
1 Joseph L. Grimes b: Abt. 1812 in VA Census: 1850 Virginia West District
. +Elvira b: in VA d: Bef. 1850
2 William Grimes b: Abt. 1834
2 Joseph L. Jr. Grimes b: Abt. 1837
.... +Virginia
2 George Grimes b: Abt. 1840
2 Robert James Grimes b: 1845 in Hanover County, VA d: January 02, 1897 in Summers County, WV Burial: On the mountain above Pence Spri, Summers County, WVngs Cause of death: accident in woods on Hugert Creek Individual Note: There is a conflict of birth date between, death, marriage, and census records. Residence: Talcott Area Occupation: farmer Census: 1880 Census
.... +Nancy Jane Woolwine b: 1854 d: Aft. 1904 in Summers County, WV Burial: On the mountain above Pence Spri, Summers County, WVngs m: April 12, 1873 Father: John Edward Woolwine Mother: Diana Barn Wiseman Census: 1860 Peterstown- 1870 Wolfe Creek, Monroe County.
2 Patrick Grimes b: Abt. 1846
Amanda Weikle Grimes Mother and father were George Jackson Weikle
and Milly Susan Mandanna Hamilton?
Descendants of George Jackson Wykle
1 George Jackson Wykle b: October 25, 1869 in Springfield, Monroe d: October 25, 1949 in Monroe County , (WV) Burial: Mt. Hermon Cemetery on the Knobbs Individual Note: Living next door to Allen Caperton Wykle in 1930 Residence: Springfield, Monroe Census: 1930 Monroe Wolfe Creek
. +Millie Susan Mandanna Hamilton b: October 07, 1870 in Virginia d: May 07, 1948 Burial: Mt. Hermon Ceemetery on the Knobbs m: March 1889 in Monroe County , (WV)
2 Minnie Wykle b: 1890
... +Gill
2 Amanda Wykle b: 1890 in Summers County d: in White Sulphur Springs Census: 1930 Greenbrier White Sulphur
... +George Edward Grimes b: 1877 in Talcott Area d: in White Sulphur Springs m: 1908 in Monroe County , (WV) Residence: Talcott Area Father: Robert James Grimes Mother: Nancy Jane Woolwine Census: 1880 Census
*2nd Husband of Amanda Wykle:
... +Harry Lee Bittinger b: December 05, 1889 in Bittenger, MD d: April 1979 in White Sulphur Springs m: Aft. 1962 Father: Joseph William Bittinger Mother: Lydia Hetrick
2 Henry Wykle b: April 23, 1894 d: September 1975 in Caldwell, WV
... +Lula Grimes b: May 04, 1894 in Jerrys Run, VA d: October 23, 1987 in Caldwell, WV m: June 09, 1915 Father: Robert James Grimes Mother: Nancy Jane Woolwine
2 Denville Heron Wykle b: Bet. 1894 - 1896 d: 1971
... +Marinda F. Taylor b: August 23, 1897 in Union d: March 12, 1983 in Ronceverte, WV m: 1929 in Monroe County , (WV) Father: Christophor Columbus Taylor Mother: Belle Burns
2 Hobert Ward Wykle b: April 30, 1899 in Fayettevill, WV d: April 24, 1985 in Summers County
... +Sallie Taylor m: February 03, 1925
2 Homer Willard "Doc" Wykle b: April 30, 1899 in Fayetteville, WV d: December 11, 1981 in Alliance, OH Burial: Mt. Hermon Cemetery on the Knobbs
... +Eliza Jane Taylor b: 1904 d: November 11, 1997 Burial: Mt. Hermon Cemetery on the Knobbs m: October 21, 1921 in Talcott, WV
2 Ada L. Wykle b: Abt. 1902
2 Claude Andrew Wykle b: March 15, 1904 d: September 17, 1976 Census: 1930 Greenbrier White Sulphur
... +Mary Pearle Surgeon b: Abt. 1905 Census: 1930 Greenbrier White Sulphur
2 Zernie R. Wykle b: 1906
2 Grace Mary Wykle b: Abt. 1909 in Union
... +Henry Hutchinson Peacoe b: September 28, 1902 in White Sulphur Springs
2 Lucy Mary Wykle b: September 09, 1912 in The Knobbs d: July 26, 2003 in Fairlea Burial: Adwell Cemetery Census: 1930 Monroe Wolfe Creek
... +William S. Defibaugh b: September 16, 1888 in PA d: March 31, 1974 Burial: Adwell Cemetery m: 1931 in Union, Monroe County, WV
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