Eugene Eaton Grimm and Ruth Elliott

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Husband Eugene Eaton Grimm ^{1 2 3}

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           Born: 8 Apr 1878 - Franklin, Venango Co, PA 4
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         Father: Daniel Grimm (1838-1928) 1 5
         Mother: Carolyn F. "Carrie" Weyman (      -1933) 1 2

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       Marriage: 1918 4

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Wife Ruth Elliott ⁴

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Children

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1 F Carolyn Natalie Grimm ⁴

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           Born: 1924 4
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General Notes: Husband - Eugene Eaton Grimm

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He attended the public schools in Franklin, Pennsylvania, and after preparing at Chelten Military Academy at Ogontz, Pennsylvania, entered Yale University and was graduated from there in 1899. He was admitted to practice at the Venango County bar early in the 1900s but gave up law to enter extensively in the oil producing business in Venango County, where he became interested individually, and with his father and with his brother-in-law, Edward E. Jenkins, he developed large holdings in the Bully Hill district, Sandycreek Township.
After his father's death in 1928, he became managing trustee of the estate. Mr. Grimm became a director of the Exchange Bank, now the Exchange Bank & Trust Company, in June, 1915, and for a long time served on the executive committee of the bank. He was a member of the Presbyterian Church in Franklin; was a member of Myrtle Lodge, No. 316, Free Masons, Royal Arch Chapter, No. 211; Keystone Council, and Franklin Commandery, all of Franklin, also the New Castle Con-sistory of Pittsburgh. He was a life member of Zem Zem Temple, Ancient Arabic Order Nobles of the Mystic Shrine, of Erie, Pennsylvania, and a member of the Franklin and Wanango Country clubs. He was also a member of the Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks, Lodge No. 110, of Franklin.

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General Notes: Wife - Ruth Elliott

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from Racine, WI

1 —, History of Venango County, Pennsylvania (Chicago, IL: Brown, Runk, & Co., Publishers, 1890), Pg 794.

2 Charles A. Babcock, Venango County, Pennsylvania, Her Pioneers and People (Chicago, IL: J. H. Beers & Co., 1919), Pg 424.

3 Joseph Riesenman, Jr., History of Northwestern Pennsylvania, Vol. III (New York: Lewis Historical Publishing Co., Inc., 1943), Pg 274.

4 Joseph Riesenman, Jr., History of Northwestern Pennsylvania, Vol. III (New York: Lewis Historical Publishing Co., Inc., 1943), Pg 275.

5 Charles A. Babcock, Venango County, Pennsylvania, Her Pioneers and People (Chicago, IL: J. H. Beers & Co., 1919), Pg 423.