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Elizabeth Grimes DeGarmo

Feb 10, 1787 - 1874

Scott Cemetery Gate is located next to Scott Church which is in McDonouth County Illinois, a few miles from Plymouth, Illinois. The cemetery is completely fenced and is meticulously kept & mowed.

Birth: Feb. 10, 1787
Virginia, USA

Death: 1874
McDonough County
Illinois, USA


She is the daughter of Mark Grimes and Nancy Cunningham Grimes. She married on 30 Jan 1803 to Samuel DeGarmo, they had 15 children. When Samuel died she went to live with her son Samuel and his wife and family. After the death of her son she continued to live with her daughter in law and grandchildren. She died after 1870. 
 
Family links: 
 Spouse:
  Samuel DeGarmo (____ - 1837)*
 
 Children:
  Paul DeGarmo (1812 - 1879)*
  John F DeGarmo (1820 - 1875)*
  Mark S. Degarmo (1822 - 1901)*
  Err R. DeGarmo (1826 - 1863)*
  Samuel DeGarmo (1831 - 1868)*
  James DeGarmo (1833 - 1852)*
 
*Calculated relationship

 

Burial:
Scott Cemetery 
McDonough County
Illinois, USA

Elizabeth Graham Grimes  

 

Parents Mark Grimes and Nancy Taaffe

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 Elizabeth Graham Grimes

 Born Feb 10 1787  Virginia, USA 

 Married Jan 30 1803  Elkins, Randolph County, West Virginia, United States of America 

 Died 1874 Bethel, McDonough, Illinois, United States

 

 

 Husband Samuel DeGarmo

 Born 1781  Sussex County, New Jersey, United States of America 

 Died May 1837 Randolph Co, Virginia, now West Virginia

 Parents Paul DeGarmo and Elizabeth Crane

 

 Children

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1M

 Baptiste DeGarmo

Born 1803  Randolph, Charlotte, Virginia, United States 

Died 1869 Pettis, Missouri, United States

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2F

 Nancy Ann Degarmo

Born Dec 06 1804  Randolph County, Charlotte, Virginia, USA 

Spouse John Wilmoth

Married Jul 18 1823 Randolph, West Virginia, USA

Died 1855 Randolph, West Virginia, United States

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3M

 Jobe DeGarmo

Born 1805  Randolph, Charlotte, Virginia, United States 

Spouse Catherine Ann Bown

Married Jan 01 1827 Randolph Co., Virginia (now West Virginia)

Died Dec 1836 Virginia, now West Virginia

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4F

 Margaret Peggy DeGarmo

Born Dec 05 1806  , , Pennsylvania, USA 

Spouse Thomas B Downey

Married Jan 09 1854 Perry County, Ohio, United States of America

Died 1872 Liberty, Vernon, Wisconsin, USA

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5F

 Mary `Polly` Degarmo

Born Aug 03 1810  Pennsylvania, USA 

Spouse Eli Wilmoth

Married Mar 16 1839 Randolph Co., Virginia (now West Virginia)

Died Jul 02 1899 Randolph County, Charlotte, Virginia, USA

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6M

 Paul DeGarmo

Born Mar 09 1812  Fallowfield Township, Washington, Pennsylvania, USA 

Spouse Elizabeth Westfall

Married Jun 28 1847 Randolph County, Missouri, United States of America

Died Dec 01 1879 Moberly, Randolph, Missouri, United States of America

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7F

 Elizabeth DeGarmo

Born 1815  Randolph County, West Virginia, USA 

Spouse John I. Probst

Married Nov 1853 Randolph, Virginia, USA

Died Aug 1881 Tucker County, West Virginia, USA

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8M

 John F DeGarmo

Born 1820  Virginia, United States of America 

Spouse Elizabeth Frakes

Married Mar 15 1840 McDonough, Illinois, USA

Died May 26 1875 Crawford County, Kansas, United States of America

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9M

 Mark S. DeGarmo

Born Jul 07 1822  Randolph County, Charlotte, Virginia, USA 

Spouse Nellina `Nellie` Glover

Married Apr 14 1872 

Died Jan 09 1901 Montgomery City, Hickory, Missouri, United States

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10M

 Baptiste DeGarmo

Born 1823  Randolph, Charlotte, Virginia, United States 

Spouse Louisa DeGarmo

Married 1845 Missouri, United States of America

Died ABT 1874 Bethel Township, McDonough Co., Illinois, United States of America

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11M

 William L DeGarmo

Born 1824  , West Virginia, United States 

Spouse Emily Bonifield Houpt

Married Sep 14 1845 Randolph, Missouri, USA

Died 1858 Pettis County, Missouri, USA

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12F

 Sarah Sally DeGarmo

Born Sep 26 1826  Randolph, Charlotte, Virginia, United States 

Spouse Aaron Clem

Married Nov 12 1843 Randolph County, Virginia, United States of America

Died Feb 15 1884 Troy, Doniphan, Kansas, United States

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13M

 Err R. DeGarmo

Born Sep 26 1826  Virginia, United States of America 

Spouse Mary Polly Pruett

Married Aug 17 1848 McDonough, Illinois, USA

Died Aug 29 1863 Memphis, Shelby County, Tennessee, United States of America

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14M

 George Grimes DeGarmo

Born Apr 15 1829  Randolph County, Charlotte, Virginia, USA 

Spouse Eliza Jane Hase

Married 1880 Grayson County, Texas, USA

Died Mar 29 1898 Caddo, Bryan County, Oklahoma Indian Territory

15M

 Samuel. DeGarmo

Born May 19 1831  Randolph County, West Virginia, USA 

Spouse Elizabeth Shoopman

Married Mar 22 1850 McDonough, Illinois, United States

Died Dec 07 1868 McDonough Co, Illinois, United States of America

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16M

 James DeGarmo

Born May 03 1833  Virginia, United States of America 

Died Nov 19 1852 Schuyler County, Illinois, United States of America

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17M

 John William DeGarmo

Born 1854  Missouri, Texas) 

Spouse Nellie E. Heath Bramble

Married 1898 

Died 1882

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