When Emilie Anne Grimm was born on 21 June 1905, in Norwood Park Township, Cook, Illinois, United States, her father, Emil Christian Grimm, was 34 and her mother, Anna Augusta Dreyer, was 30. She married Friedrich G Wille on 16 July 1930. They were the parents of at least 1 son. She lived in Wheeling, Cook, Illinois, United States for about 10 years and Mount Prospect, Cook, Illinois, United States for about 10 years. She died on 4 August 1988, in Chicago, Cook, Illinois, United States, at the age of 83, and was buried in Mount Prospect, Cook, Illinois, United States.
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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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