Kentucky: A History of the State, Battle, Perrin, & Kniffin, 7th ed., 
1887, Owen Co.

A. M. GRIMES, a native of Indiana, was born in 1837, and is a son of
Abijah and Loais (Brinley) Grimes, natives of Scott County, Ky.  
Abijah Grimes was a miller, farmer and stock dealer, and was a son of 
Elijah Grimes, a native of Virginia, who immigrated to Kentucky at an 
early day, but later moved to Indiana, where he was a farmer by 
occupation.  Loais (Brinley) Grimes was a daughter of William Brinley,
of Scott County, Ky., who was a Virginian, and an early settler in 
Kentucky.  A. M. Grimes was educated in the common-schools of Indiana,
and after leaving school, and when only fifteen years old, he went to 
Vicksburg, Miss., where he lived until 1878, when he came to Kentucky,
and engaged in the hotel business at Sparta, Ky., for three years.  He
then began farming, and owns a farm in Owen County of 117 acres, which 
he values at $40 per acre.  In 1861 Mr. Grimes joined the Confederate 
Army, in Company E., First Mississippi Cavalry, known as Wirt Adam's 
Regiment.  He took part in the battles of Shiloh, Murfreesboro and 
Perryville.  November 5, 1872, he married Miss A. K. Bond, daughter of 
G. G. and Marion (Johnson) Bond.  G. G. Bond was born and reared in 
Owen County, was a farmer and stock dealer, and died in 1883.  Four 
children have been born to Mr. and Mrs. Grimes, viz: Mamie L., William
G., James and Freddie H.  Mr. and Mrs. Grimes are members of the 
Christian Church, and in politics Mr. Grimes is a stanch member of the
Democratic party.

Grimes Brinley Bond Johnson
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Scott-KY MS IN VA

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