Abraham Lincoln Grimes family

Name/Title

Abraham Lincoln Grimes family

Entry/Object ID

2019.21.16

Description

Abraham Lincoln Grimes with his wife, Sarah Ellen (Wells) Grimes, and daughter Birdie Estella (Grimes) King. Original, professional photograph from Babbitt, Waynesburg, Pa.

Collection

Katherine (Myers) Grimes Collection

Made/Created

Artist

Babbitt, John Henry [1876-1938] (Studio)

Place

Location

Pennsylvania / Greene County / Waynesburg

Notes

Date: 1905 ca

Lexicon

Search Terms

Grimes family, King family, Wells family

Other Names and Numbers

Other Number

Other Number: GRIM0016

Relationships

Related Person or Organization

Person or Organization

Grimes, Abraham Lincoln

Person or Organization

Grimes, Birdie Estella

Person or Organization

Wells, Sarah Ellen

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: Abraham Lincoln Grimes family, item no. GRIM0016, Katherine (Myers) Grimes Collection, shared by Katherine (Myers) Grimes and her nephew Judge H. Terry Grimes, Greene Connections Archives Project (www.GreeneConnections.com).