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Re: Seeking records of Ida Grimes
Susannah Brooks Sep 21, 2020 7:14 PM (in response to Robert Grimes)1 person found this helpfulIda L. Wise Grimes is buried at Shiloh Baptist Church Cemetery in Elba, AL
https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/101482938/ida-l.-grimes
She married George T. Grimes 14 Dec 1882, in Coffee Co, AL.
In 1860 & 1870 censuses John Q. Wise & his wife Rutha were living in Elba and there are quite a few other people listed living nearby with the surname Wise and at least one family with the surname Grimes
Rutha Bush Wise died in 1871.
By 1880 John had remarried to Fannie McCullough
John Q. Wise served in the Confederate Army during the Civil war and his service records and pension application are on www.familysearch.org.
John Q married again to Virginia Rhodes sometime before his death in 1921