Anna A. Grimes

Brief Life History of Anna A.

When Anna A. Grimes was born on 1 December 1888, in United States, her father, Lewis Joseph Cleveland Grimes, was 33 and her mother, Elizabeth Francis Troutman, was 34. She married Bithey Otis Evans on 20 December 1916, in Walnut Grove, Leake, Mississippi, United States. They were the parents of at least 1 son. She lived in Walnut Grove, Leake, Mississippi, United States in 1900. She died on 25 November 1951, in Carthage, Leake, Mississippi, United States, at the age of 62.

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Bithey Otis Evans
1885–1929
Anna A. Grimes
1888–1951
Marriage: 20 December 1916
Samuel Otis Evans
1920–1990

Sources (5)

  • Anna Grimes in household of L J Grimes, "United States Census, 1900"
  • Legacy NFS Source: Anna A. Grimes - Individual or family possessions: birth-name: Anna A. Grimes
  • Anna E Grimes, "Mississippi, County Marriages, 1818-1979"

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World Events (8)

1890 · The Sherman Antitrust Act

This Act tried to prevent the raising of prices by restricting trade. The purpose of the Act was to preserve a competitive marketplace to protect consumers from abuse.

1890 · Woman's Suffrage

An organization formed in favor of women's suffrages. By combining the National Woman Suffrage Association and the American Woman Suffrage Association, the NAWSA eventually increased in membership up to two million people. It is still one of the largest voluntary organizations in the nation today and held a major role in passing the Nineteenth Amendment.

1906 · Saving Food Labels

The first of many consumer protection laws which ban foreign and interstate traffic in mislabeled food and drugs. It requires that ingredients be placed on the label.

Name Meaning

English: variant of Grim , with post-medieval excrescent -s.

Irish: adopted occasionally in Ireland for Gormley and even Houlihan .

Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

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