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He has/had a relationship with Lydia J Goodwin.
Child(ren):
CAPTAIN SAMUEL GRIM by Carol Loar (XXXXX@XXXX.XXX)
CAPTAIN SAMUEL GRIM, farmer and stock-grower, who was born in Richhill
Township, March 24, 1837, is a son of Armstrong and Mary Ann (Scott) Grim,
natives of this county, and of German and English origin. His father spent his
life as a farmer. Of his family of nine children, all grew to be men and women
and are now in active life. Capt. Grim is the third in the family, was reared
on his father's farm, and received his education in the common schools and
Waynesburg College. When war broke out he gave up his studies and enlisted in
Company B, First West Virginia Cavalry, was elected First Lieutenant and served
three years. He was afterwards promoted to the position of Captain, and among
other engagements he was in the second battle of Bull Run, and the battles of
Gettysburg and Winchester. After returning from the war, February 25, 1865, he
embarked in the mercantile trade, opening a general store in West Finley,
Washington County, Penn. After a period of nine years he returned to Richhill
Township, settled on a farm, and has since continued in that occupation. He
owns the farm where he now resides, which is well stocked and improved and
contains 216 acres. Capt. Grim was united in marriage, February 14, 1864, with
Lydia J., daughter of A.J. and Eliza (Sargent) Goodwin, natives of Greene
County and of German extraction. Their children are - Francis Sherman, Rosala,
wife of James Allison, of Waynesburg, Penn.: Robert Lincoln, Henry Ward
Beecher, Edna Blanche, James G. Blaine, Loa Logan and Frances Lydia. In
politics Capt. Grim is a Republican. He is Adjutant of the William Smith G.A.R.
Post 428.
A Biographical History of Greene County, Pennsylvania by Samuel P. Bates
(Nelson and Rishforth and Co.: Chicago, 1888), p. 836.
Samuel Grim/ FindAGrave.com
Birth 24 Mar 1837
Richhill Township, Greene County, Pennsylvania, USA
Death 13 Dec 1901 (aged 64)
Greene County, Pennsylvania, USA
Burial
Green Mount Cemetery
Waynesburg, Greene County, Pennsylvania, USA
Plot Section E Lot 11
Inscription
"Samuel Grim / 1838-1901 / First Lieut. Co. B, First Regt. / W Va. Vol. Cav. 1861-1865 / GRIM"