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Sterling Fontaine Grimes

Sterling Fontaine Grimes

Male 1813 - 1856  (43 years)

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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Sterling Fontaine Grimes was born on 24 Feb 1813 in Morgan County, GA (son of Sterling Grimes and Maria Merwin Fontaine); died on 17 Dec 1856 in Columbus, GA.

    Family/Spouse: Sarah James Bowdre. Sarah was born in Columbus, GA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. Clifford Bowdre Grimes was born on 10 Apr 1842 in Columbus, Muscogee County, GA; died on 27 Aug 1915 in Columbus, Muscogee County, GA; was buried in Linwood Cem., Columbus, Muscogee County, GA.
    2. Ann America Grimes was born in 1844; died on 27 May 1925 in Atlanta, GA.
    3. Alberta Bowdre Grimes was born in 1848; died on 12 Jul 1923 in Atlanta, GA.
    4. Fontaine Sterling Grimes was born in 1850; died on 23 Sep 1909 in Santillo, Mexico.
    5. Espey Maria Grimes died in Jun 1930 in Atlanta, GA.
    6. Charles T. Grimes died on 25 May 1850 in Columbus, GA.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Sterling Grimes was born on 10 Jan 1782 in Georgia (son of John Grimes and Elizabeth Wingfield); died on 14 Dec 1826 in VA or GA.

    Sterling married Maria Merwin Fontaine on 24 Jun 1810 in Jefferson County, KY. Maria (daughter of Aaron Fontaine and Barbara Overton Terrell) was born on 16 Feb 1789 in Louisa County, VA; was christened on 20 Mar 1789; died on 18 Jul 1822 in VA or GA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Maria Merwin Fontaine was born on 16 Feb 1789 in Louisa County, VA; was christened on 20 Mar 1789 (daughter of Aaron Fontaine and Barbara Overton Terrell); died on 18 Jul 1822 in VA or GA.
    Children:
    1. 1. Sterling Fontaine Grimes was born on 24 Feb 1813 in Morgan County, GA; died on 17 Dec 1856 in Columbus, GA.
    2. Mary Jane Grimes was born on 23 Dec 1816 in Greensboro, Greene County, GA; died on 20 Nov 1884 in Atlanta, Fulton County, GA.
    3. John Grimes
    4. William Garland Grimes
    5. Thomas Grimes
    6. Anna America Grimes


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  John Grimes

    John married Elizabeth Wingfield about 1776. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Elizabeth Wingfield
    Children:
    1. 2. Sterling Grimes was born on 10 Jan 1782 in Georgia; died on 14 Dec 1826 in VA or GA.

  3. 6.  Aaron Fontaine was born on 30 Nov 1753 in Westover, Charles City, Virginia, USA (son of Peter Fontaine and Sarah Wade); died in Apr 1823 in Louisville, Jefferson, Kentucky, USA; was buried in Ferry Park, Louisville, Jefferson County, KY.

    Aaron married Barbara Overton Terrell on 19 May 1773 in Louisa County, VA. Barbara (daughter of Jr. Richmond Terrell and Ann Overton) was born on 3 Sep 1756 in St Martins, Louisa County, VA; died on 10 Jul 1798 in en route to Louisville, Jefferson County, KY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 7.  Barbara Overton Terrell was born on 3 Sep 1756 in St Martins, Louisa County, VA (daughter of Jr. Richmond Terrell and Ann Overton); died on 10 Jul 1798 in en route to Louisville, Jefferson County, KY.
    Children:
    1. Mary Anne Fontaine was born on 14 Oct 1778 in Louisa County, VA; died in 1779/1872 in Virginia, USA.
    2. Sarah F. Fontaine was born on 17 Mar 1787 in Louisa County, VA; was christened on 30 Mar 1787 in St James Northam, Goochland County, VA; died in 1788/1881 in Virginia, USA.
    3. William Maury Fontaine was born on 16 Jan 1793; was christened on 19 Mar 1793 in St James Northam, Goochland County, VA; died on 27 Jan 1872 in Clarke, Alabama, USA; was buried in Choctaw Corner Cem., Clarke, Walker County, AL.
    4. Ann Overton Fontaine was born on 19 Apr 1790 in Louisa County, VA; died on 13 Aug 1819 in Louisville, Jefferson County, KY.
    5. 3. Maria Merwin Fontaine was born on 16 Feb 1789 in Louisa County, VA; was christened on 20 Mar 1789; died on 18 Jul 1822 in VA or GA.
    6. Matilda Martha Fontaine was born on 18 Sep 1782 in Louisa County, VA; died on 28 Nov 1850 in Louisville, Jefferson County, KY; was buried in Cave Hill Cem., Louisville, Jefferson, KY.
    7. Martha Minor Fontaine was born on 14 Mar 1785 in Goochland County, Virginia, USA; was christened on 16 Apr 1785 in St James Northam, Goochland County, VA; died on 22 Dec 1863 in Louisville, Jefferson County, KY.
    8. Barbara Carr Fontaine was born on 25 Dec 1794 in Louisa County, VA; died on 15 Jan 1829 in Louisville, Jefferson County, KY.
    9. Peter Fontaine was born on 15 Dec 1774 in Louisa County, VA; was christened in Bapt by Mr., Barrett; died on 8 Apr 1813 in Louisville, Jefferson County, KY.
    10. Elizabeth Fontaine was born on 5 Sep 1780 in Louisa County, VA; died on 16 Jan 1807 in Fayette County, KY.
    11. James Terrell Fontaine was born on 19 Nov 1776 in Louisa County, VA; died on 4 Jan 1840 in Brandenburg, Meade County, KY; was buried in Old Cem on Bluff, Brandenburg, Meade County, KY.
    12. America Fontaine was born on 10 Mar 1791 in Louisa County, VA; died on 7 Mar 1844 in Louisville, Jefferson County, KY.


Generation: 4

  1. 12.  Peter Fontaine was born on 1 Dec 1691 in Taunton, Somerset, England (son of James Fontaine); died in Jul 1757 in Westover, Charles City, Virginia, USA; was buried in Westover Church, Westover Parish, Charles City County, VA.

    Peter married Sarah Wade in 1740 in Virginia, USA. Sarah (daughter of Joseph Wade and Sarah Lide) was born in 1715 in Charles City, Virginia, USA; died on 10 Aug 1784 in Louisa, Virginia, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 13.  Sarah Wade was born in 1715 in Charles City, Virginia, USA (daughter of Joseph Wade and Sarah Lide); died on 10 Aug 1784 in Louisa, Virginia, USA.
    Children:
    1. Moses Fontaine was born in Jan 1741/42 in Charles City, Virginia, USA; died on 27 Sep 1796 in Pittsylvania, Virginia, USA.
    2. Sarah Fontaine was born in 1744 in Charles City, Virginia, USA; died on 23 Feb 1802 in Louisville, Jefferson County, KY.
    3. Elizabeth Fontaine was born in 1747 in Westover, Charles City, Virginia; died about 1804 in Henry County, Virginia, USA; was buried in Henry County, Virginia, USA.
    4. Joseph Fontaine was born in 1748 in Westover Par., Charles City, Virginia, USA; died on 1 Sep 1813 in Christian, Kentucky, USA.
    5. Abraham Fontaine was born on 9 Apr 1756 in Virginia, USA; died on 27 Dec 1831 in Goochland County, Virginia, USA.
    6. 6. Aaron Fontaine was born on 30 Nov 1753 in Westover, Charles City, Virginia, USA; died in Apr 1823 in Louisville, Jefferson, Kentucky, USA; was buried in Ferry Park, Louisville, Jefferson County, KY.

  3. 14.  Jr. Richmond Terrell was born on 5 Dec 1716 in New Kent County, Virginia, USA; died on 12 Aug 1765 in St Martins Par., Louisa County, VA.

    Richmond married Ann Overton in 1742 in Anna River, St Martins Par., Hanover, VA. Ann (daughter of James Overton and Elizabeth Garland) was born in 1725 in Elk Creek, Louisa County, VA; died on 9 Mar 1795 in Trinity Par., Louisa County, VA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 15.  Ann Overton was born in 1725 in Elk Creek, Louisa County, VA (daughter of James Overton and Elizabeth Garland); died on 9 Mar 1795 in Trinity Par., Louisa County, VA.
    Children:
    1. 7. Barbara Overton Terrell was born on 3 Sep 1756 in St Martins, Louisa County, VA; died on 10 Jul 1798 in en route to Louisville, Jefferson County, KY.
    2. Ann Overton Terrell was born on 3 Sep 1748 in St Martins, Louisa County, VA; died on 3 Nov 1820.
    3. Mary Overton Terrell was born on 22 Mar 1749/50 in St Martins, Louisa County, VA; died on 30 Oct 1830.
    4. William Garland Terrell was born on 25 May 1766 in St Martins, Louisa County, VA; died in 1811 in Louisa County, VA.
    5. Richard M. Terrell was born in 1765 in St. Martins Parish, Louisa County, VA; died on 3 Oct 1802 in Lexington, Fayette County, KY.
    6. Rebecca Terrell was born on 26 Feb 1766 in St Martins, Louisa County, VA.
    7. Margaret Terrell was born in 1768 in St Martins, Louisa County, VA.
    8. III Richmond Terrell was born in 1742 in New Kent County, Virginia, USA; died in 1771 in Virginia, USA.
    9. Elizabeth Overton Terrell was born about 1742 in Albemarle, Virginia, USA; died in 1780/1800 in Virginia, USA.
    10. Samuel Terrell was born in 1744 in St Martins, Louisa County, VA; died in Feb 1798 in Louisa County, VA.
    11. James Terrell was born in 1745 in New Kent County, Virginia, USA.
    12. James Terrell was born in 1752 in St Martins, Louisa County, VA.
    13. William Terrell was born in 1754 in Albemarle County, Virginia, USA; died in Oct 1811 in Louisa County, VA.