b. 22 February 1831, d. 6 March 1899
Birth* | Salem McClelland Grim was born on 22 February 1831 at PA. |
Marriage* | He married Malissa Vancamp, daughter of Rolly Vancamp, on 15 January 1855 at Wetzel County, WV. |
Milit-Beg* | Salem McClelland Grim began military service on 15 August 1862 at Co. C 15th Reg. WV Infantry, New Martinsville, Wetzel County, WV, Union Army. |
Military* | Served in the military on 8 September 1862 at Wheeling, Ohio County, WV; Sergeant in Company C., 15th Regiment, West Virginia Infantry. |
Military | Served in the military in 1864; promoted to 1st Sergeant. |
Military | Served in the military in 1865; promoted the rank of 2nd Lieutenant. |
Milit-End* | He ended military service on 14 June 1865 at Richmond, VA; honorably discharged having served for the duration of the war. He returned home to Van Camp and moved his family to Sardis, Monroe Co. Ohio. |
Residence* | He lived after 14 June 1865 at Sardis, Monroe County, OH. |
Census* | He and Malissa Vancamp appeared on the census of 1870 at Lee Township, Monroe County, OH; Salim Grim 40 farmer, Malissa Grim 36, Florence M Grim 13, Airey Bell Grim 11, George B Grim 9, Sarah H Grim 7, William S Grim 4, Elizabeth M Grim 1.1 |
Occupation* | Salem McClelland Grim occupation in 1877 at Little, Tyler County, WV, Justice of the Peace. |
Burial* | He was buried in March 1899 at Little Methodist Cemetery, Tyler, WV. |
Death* | He died on 6 March 1899 at Tyler, WV, at age 68. |