The Shemwell Family

Herschel Sherman “Boots” GrimsleyAge: 81 years19161998

Name
Herschel Sherman “Boots” Grimsley
Given names
Herschel Sherman
Surname
Grimsley
Nickname
Boots
Birth August 27, 1916 25 25
Birth of a sisterYoma Zerbetta Grimsley
June 15, 1919 (Age 2 years)
Census January 1, 1920 (Age 3 years)
Death of a maternal grandfatherRobert Gordon McGehee
July 9, 1921 (Age 4 years)
Census April 22, 1930 (Age 13 years)
Birth of a sisterCarolyn Sue Grimsley
July 25, 1933 (Age 16 years)
MarriageGeorgia Dean MhoonView this family
June 18, 1938 (Age 21 years)
MarriageLillian Lorraine CopenhaverView this family
between 1940 and 1943 (Age 23 years)

Note: Marriage info based on marital status in 1940 Census and 1943 military records
Death of a maternal grandmotherHarriette A “Hattie” Howell
November 21, 1945 (Age 29 years)
Census April 4, 1950 (Age 33 years)
Death of a fatherJames Arthur Grimsley
July 27, 1977 (Age 60 years)
Death of a motherLula Lee McGehee
January 24, 1986 (Age 69 years)
Death of a wifeLillian Lorraine Copenhaver
August 9, 1993 (Age 76 years)
Death of a sisterJanice Nadine Grimsley
July 28, 1995 (Age 78 years)
Death May 11, 1998 (Age 81 years)
Burial
Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: Fayetteville National Cemetery
Family with parents - View this family
father
mother
Marriage: April 10, 1910Benton, Arkansas, United States
3 years
elder sister
Janice Nadine Grimsley
Birth: October 24, 1912 22 21Arkansas, United States
Death: July 28, 1995Glendale, Los Angeles, California, United States
4 years
himself
3 years
younger sister
Yoma Zerbetta Grimsley
Birth: June 15, 1919 28 28Cave Springs, Benton, Arkansas, United States
Death: June 2, 2004Los Angeles, California, United States
14 years
younger sister
Carolyn Sue Grimsley
Birth: July 25, 1933 42 42Springfield, Greene, Missouri, United States
Death: September 22, 2005Glendale, Los Angeles, California, United States
Family with Georgia Dean Mhoon - View this family
himself
wife
Georgia Dean Mhoon
Birth: June 6, 1919Fayetteville, Washington, Arkansas, United States
Death: November 13, 2001Lowell, Benton, Arkansas, United States
Marriage: June 18, 1938Washington, Arkansas, United States
Family with Lillian Lorraine Copenhaver - View this family
himself
wife
Lillian Lorraine Copenhaver
Birth: May 19, 1919Osage, Oklahoma, United States
Death: August 9, 1993Springdale, Washington, Arkansas, United States
Marriage: between 1940 and 1943

Herschel Sherman “Boots” Grimsley has 16 first cousins recorded

Census1920 United States - Census transcript - James Arthur Grimsley - Household

Benton, Arkansas, United States

NameRelationHomeMortSexRaceAgeConditionImmNatNatYSchoolRWBPLangFBPFather langMBPMother langEngOccupationIndEmp
Grimsley, ArthurheadOMMW29MYesYesARTNMSYesManagerLumberyardW
Grimsley, LulawifeFW29MYesYesARKSARYesNone
Grimsley, NadinedaughterFW7MYesYesYesARARARYesNone
Grimsley, HersehelsonMW3 years 4 monthsSARARARYesNone
Grimsley, YomadaughterFW0 years 7 monthsSARARARNone

Census1930 United States - Census transcript - James Arthur Grimsley - Household

Springdale, Washington, Arkansas, United States

NameRelationHomeV/RRadioFarmSexRaceAgeCondAMSchoolR/WBPFBPMBPLangImmNatEngOccupationIndustryCodeEmpWorkUnempVetWar
Grimsley, James AheadR15RNoMW39M20NoYesARUnited StatesUnited StatesYesClerkRetail GroceriesWYesNo
Grimsley, Lula LwifeFW39M20NoYesARARARYesNone
Grimsley, Janice NdaughterFW17SYesYesARARARYesNone
Grimsley, Herschel SsonMW13SYesYesARARARYesNone
Grimsley, Yoma ZdaughterFW10SYesYesARARARYesNone

Marriage
Marriage info based on marital status in 1940 Census and 1943 military records
Census1950 United States - Census transcript - Herschel Sherman “Boots” Grimsley - Household

Springfield, Greene, Missouri, United States

NameRelationSexRaceAgeCondBPNatDoing last weekHours WorkedOccupationIndustryClass
Grimsley, Herschel SheadMW33MarARWK48Truck DriverRoadway Truck LineP
Grimsley, Lillian LwifeFW30MarOKH