Mary E Grimm

Female1872–

Brief Life History of Mary E

When Mary E Grimm was born in 1872, in Pennsylvania, United States, her father, Samuel S Grimm, was 34 and her mother, Nancy Jane Ullery, was 19. She lived in Upper Tyrone Township, Fayette, Pennsylvania, United States in 1880 and Broad Ford, Connellsville Township, Fayette, Pennsylvania, United States in 1880.

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Family Time Line

Samuel S Grimm
1838–1911
Nancy Jane Ullery
1853–1910
Daisy Albertha Grimm
1869–
Mary E Grimm
1872–
Harry Henry Grimm
1880–1950
Rachael Ann Grimm
1887–1918
John Grimm
1889–1962

Sources (2)

  • Mary E Grim in household of Samuel Grim, "United States Census, 1880"
  • Legacy NFS Source: Mary E Grimm -

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Siblings (5)

World Events (8)

1872 · The First National Park

Age 0

Yellowstone National Park was given the title of the first national park by the U.S. Congress and signed into law by President Ulysses S. Grant. It is also believed to be the first national park in the world.

1877 · First National Strike in U.S. Begins In Pittsburgh Against Pennsylvania Railroad

Age 5

Coming out of an economic crisis, everyone was worried when cuts started happening in the railroad. They went on what would the great railroad strike of 1877.

1903 · Department of Commerce and Labor

Age 31

A short-lived Cabinet department which was concerned with controlling the excesses of big business. Later being split and the Secretary of Commerce and Labor splitting into two separate positions.

Name Meaning

German and Swiss German: nickname for a dour and forbidding individual, from Old High German grim ‘stern, severe’.

German and Swiss German: from an ancient Germanic personal name from grīma ‘mask, helmet’. This surname (in any of the possible senses; see also 1 above) is also found in France (Alsace and Lorraine).

English: from Middle English grim ‘fierce, grim’.

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

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