Ohio Biographies



Alexander Grim


Alexander Grim, farmer, is the youngest son and fourth child of Jonathan and Betsey (Long) Grim. He was born in Ross County, this state, July 25, 1815. His father's family consisted of four sons and four daughters: John, Jacob, William, Alexander, Polly, Susan, Elizabeth, and Sarah.

>Our subject was married in the year 1836, to Elizabeth Cochran, of Ross County. They had four children: Mary Ann, Susan, Margaret, and John. Mrs. Grim died in Ross County, in 1840. Mr. Grim was again married, in the year 1844, to Jane Dick, of this county. By this marriage eight children have been born: William, Charles, Martha J., Ann, Jacob W., James M., Laura Alice and Evan.

Mr. Grim has been a resident of this county since 1840. He owns a farm, and is comfortably fixed for life.

 

From R. S. Dills' History of Fayette County

 


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