Archibald Henry Grimké (1849 - 1930)

Born 17 Aug 1849 in Charleston, Charleston, South Carolina, United States

Ancestors

Husband of Sarah Stanley — married 19 Apr 1879 in Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts

Died 25 Feb 1930 at age 80 in Washington City, District Of Columbia, District of Columbia, United States

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Biography

Archibald Grimké is Notable.

Archibald Grimké was awarded the Spingarn Medal for seventy years of distinguished service to his race and country.

"Archibald Henry Grimké (August 17, 1849 – February 25, 1930) was an American lawyer, intellectual, journalist, diplomat and community leader in the 19th and early 20th centuries... Grimké was born into slavery near Charleston, South Carolina, in 1849. He was the eldest of three sons of Nancy Weston, who was also born into slavery, daughter of an enslaved African or African-American female and her white owner Henry W. Grimké, a widower." ^[1] Note: additional biography and portrait on Wikipedia

Note

Links to images at Ancestry

Image: Grimke Brothers, Whitefield, John

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Image: Archibald_Grimke

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Image:

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Image: Francis and Archibald Grimke on porch submitted by Bill Drayton Mar 2010

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Sources

1. ↑ https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Archibald_Grimk%C3%A9

• 1870 United States Federal Census. Year: 1870; Census Place: Lower Oxford, Chester, Pennsylvania; Roll: M593_1324; Page: 385B; Family History Library Film: 552823 Image
• "United States Census, 1880," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MHXK-RN7 : 12 August 2017), Archibald Grimke, Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States; citing enumeration district ED 650, sheet 444D, NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), FHL microfilm 1,254,555.
• "United States Census, 1900," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M9Y8-T5N : accessed 4 December 2020), Archibald Grimke in household of Joseph Lee, Precinct 1 Boston city Ward 12, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 1322, sheet 2B, family 27, NARA microfilm publication T623 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1972.); FHL microfilm 1,240,681.
• 1910 United States Federal Census. Year: 1910; Census Place: Precinct 8, Washington, District of Columbia; Roll: T624_153; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 0145; FHL microfilm: 1374166 Image
• "United States Census, 1920," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MNLY-ZN3 : accessed 4 December 2020), Archibald H Grimke in household of Francis J Grimke, District of Columbia, United States; citing ED 186, sheet 5A, line 25, family 79, NARA microfilm publication T625 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1992), roll 210; FHL microfilm 1,820,210.
• "Massachusetts Marriages, 1695-1910, 1921-1924", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FHQF-7J2 : 24 January 2020), Archibald H. Grimke, 1879.
• Harvard Alumni Association. Harvard University Directory, 1913. Boston, MA, USA: Harvard University Press, 1913
• Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com : accessed 03 December 2020), memorial page for Archibald Henry Grimké (17 Aug 1849–25 Feb 1930), Find A Grave: Memorial #176208379, citing National Harmony Memorial Park Cemetery, Hyattsville, Prince George's County, Maryland, USA ; Maintained by Elisa Rolle (contributor 48982101) Unknown.

Acknowledgments

• This person was created through the import of Notopoulos Family Tree.ged on 21 May 2011