Individual Details

John William Grimes

(31 Dec 1857 - 7 Jul 1915)

!BIRTH: General Reg. St Catherines House; Reg Dist. Manchester;
Sub-dist. Newton; Lancs; 1st qrt 1859; #354.
!MARRIAGE: Qld Marr. Cert; 1892; # 367 222
!DEATH: Qld Death Cert.; 1915; #2702 2717, died from preumonia.
!RELATIONSHIP: 1st g-gdau

Arrived in Australia GRIMES John W 26 Duke of Sutherland 18 Oct 1885 IMM/120 351 Z1962 M1701

Believed to work in Timber Mill in Townsville. Became a sugar cane farmer and was a methodist lay preacher.

Ingham Burial records for John Grimes: Buried at Old Ingham Cmeetery, Plot No 213 dated 7 July 1915. Cause heart failure at age 55. Birthplace given as England. Copied by Janice M Carr.

Allan Brownlee East Maitland NSW Australia. was searching this namein Jan 2000. Will try to contact him Oct 2003 Judy

Events

Birth31 Dec 1857Newton Heath, Manchester, Lancashire, England
Marriage1 Dec 1892Victoria Hills, Herbert River, Queensland, Australia - Mary Jane Scott
Death7 Jul 1915North Gairloch, Ingham, Queensland, Australia
Burial7 Jul 1915Ingham Cemetery, Queensland, Australia

Families

SpouseMary Jane Scott (1857 - 1939)
ChildJohn Wesley Grimes (1893 - 1974)
ChildAnnie Elizabeth Grimes (1895 - 1972)