1880 Census, Calhoun Co., WV1048
Grim, Franklin B., 22, Farmer, b. PA, father b. PA, mother b. Ireland
Lydia M., 23, wife, Keeping House, VA, VA, VA
James N., 4, VA, PA, VA
David L., 2, WV, PA, VA
Willford B., 2/12, Mar. 1880, WV, PA, VA

1900 Census, Lee Dist., Calhoun Co., WV, #170431, 1049
Grim, Franklin B., b. Jun. 1857, 42, married 24 yrs., farmer, b. PA, father b. PA, mother b. IRE
Lydia M., wife, b. Jan. 1857, 43, 13 children, 12 survive, b. WV, parents b. WV
James N., son, b. Nov. 1876, 23, farm laborer, b. WV
Willferd B., son, b. Mar. 1880, 20, school teacher, b. WV
Nora J., dau., b. Jun. 1882, 17, b. WV
Florie L., dau., b. Apr. 1884, 16, at school, b. WV
Alfred B or R., son, b. Jun 1886, 13, farm laborer, b. WV
Thomas B. or R., son, b. Feb. 1888, 12, farm laborer, b. WV
William C., son, b. Oct. 1891, 8, b. WV
Francis E., dau., b. Nov. 1893, 6, b. WV
Muly? E., dau., b. Nov. 1895, 4, b. WV
Allen F., son, b. Jan. 1897, 3, b. WV
Mary C., dau., b. May 1899, 1, b. WV

“Jeff Little had his name as Franklin Burwell Grim and William Dewell as Franklin Buchanon Grim. All WV records named his as Francis B., Frank or F. B. Grim.”431

He was a charter member of the Burning Spring Masonic Lodge.528 He lived in Spencer, WV.522

Death Certificate
Name: Frank B. Grimm
Date/Place of death: March 1, 1938, 2537 Grand Ave., Parkersburg, Wood Co., WV
Residence: 2537 Grand Ave., Parkersburg, Wood Co., WV
male, white, married
Spouse: Lavernia Ball
Date/Place of birth: June 8, 1857, Green Co., PA
Age: 80y 8m 21d
Father: D. C. Grimm, b. Germany [incorrect]
Mother: Caroline Murry, b. Ireland
Informant: W. B. Grimm, Clarksburg, WV
Cause of death: cerebral hemorrhage
Contributory cause: senility
Date/Place of burial: March 3, 1938, Mt. Olivet Cemetery