George Washington Grimes and Elizabeth Eleanor Ella (Roberts) Grimes

Photograph

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Greene Connections

Name/Title

George Washington Grimes and Elizabeth Eleanor "Ella" (Roberts) Grimes

Entry/Object ID

2019.21.5

Description

George Washington Grimes and his first wife, Elizabeth Eleanor "Ella" (Roberts) Grimes. Original, professional photograph from Rothwell, Washington, Pa.

Collection

Katherine (Myers) Grimes Collection

Made/Created

Artist

Rothwell, J. W. (Studio)

Place

Location

Pennsylvania / Washington County / Washington

Notes

Date: 1880 ca

Lexicon

Search Terms

Grimes family, Roberts family

Other Names and Numbers

Other Number

Other Number: GRIM0005

Relationships

Related Person or Organization

Person or Organization

Grimes, George Washington

Person or Organization

Roberts, Elizabeth Eleanor "Ella"

Provenance

Provenance Detail

Grimes Series - Katherine (Myers) Grimes Collection

Notes

The Katherine (Myers) Grimes Collection photographs were passed from Peter Martin Grimes [1823-1896] and his wife, Maria Ridgeway [1820-1912], to their son George Washington Grimes [1859-1938] and his first wife, Elizabeth Eleanor "Ella" Roberts [1862-1904], to their son Orville Othello Grimes [1896-1973] and his wife, Carrie Lee Orndoff [1897-1979], to their son George Orndoff Grimes and his wife, Katherine Myers, who with her nephew Judge H. Terry Grimes, owned and shared the photographs with the Greene Connections: Greene County, Pennsylvania Archives Project in 2006. Source Citation: George Washington Grimes and Elizabeth Eleanor "Ella" (Roberts) Grimes, item no. GRIM0005, Katherine (Myers) Grimes Collection, shared by Katherine (Myers) Grimes and her nephew Judge H. Terry Grimes, Greene Connections Archives Project (www.GreeneConnections.com).