of Greene County, Pennsylvania · documented from the public record
The family in the record
Alfred Grim b. 1821
parentsThomas Grim & Rachel McCullough
Alfred Grim⚭ Elizabeth Ferrel (m. 1849)
childrenLyman P. S. Grim · Caroline Grim · Catherine Grim · James F. Grim · Belle Grim · Rachel Grim · Mary M. Grim · Emma J. Grim · Ida M. Grim
Their story
What the record says
Biographical and historical record of Ringgold and Union counties, Iowa.
Farmer and stock-raiser, section 4, Douglas Township, Union County, Iowa.
Also a carpenter, brick-maker, and taught school five years.
German ancestry.
Paternal grandfather Christopher Grim, maternal grandfather Martin Grim, maternal grandmother Mary Morgan.
Came to Union County in 1883.
Member of the Christian church.
Married in Pennsylvania to Elizabeth, daughter of Zebulon and Catharine (Shrontz) Ferrel.
Had ten children, nine living.
Postoffice Creston, box 577.
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