Tyler County Birth Records, Book 2-A, 1884-1904, p. 132, line 89
July 25, 1896, Erna, Bearsville
Father: unknown
Mother: Celia J. Grim
Reported by Jesse Grim, grandfather

Delayed Birth Registration
Child: Earnest Omer Grimm
Place of Birth: Bearsville, WV
Date of Birth: July 25, 1896

Father: Ben Duty
PO Address: Alma, WV
Birthplace: Bearsville, WV
Occupation: Clerk
Color: White
Age in Years, last birthday: 21

Mother’s Name before Marriage: Celia J. Grimm
PO Address: Bearsville, WV
Birthplace: Bearsville, WV
Occupation: House work
Age in Years, last birthday: 22

Certificate signed by: Celia J. McDougle, mother
Certificate filed: April 7, 1945303

Death Certificate
Name: Earnest Omer Grimm
Date/Place of death: June 25, 1955, 425 Washingnton St., Newell, Hancock Co., WV
Residence: 425 Washingnton St., Newell, Hancock Co., WV
male, white, married
Date/Place of birth: July 25, 1896, Alma, WV
Age: 59y 11m
Occupation: potter sagger maker, New Castle Refactory
Father: John Duty
Mother: not given
Military Service: World War I
Informant: Roy Cashdollar
Date/Place of burial: June 28, 1955, Locust Hill Cemetery, Chester