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[edit] Francis Grimke: Biographical InformationFrancis Grimke and his brothers Archibald and John are the children of Henry Grimke and his slave, Nancy Weston. Francis and Archibald with the aid of their paternal aunts, Angelina and Sarah Grimke are educated first at Lincoln University near Philadelphia and later at Harvard for Archibald and Howard for Francis. Francis attends Howard University but leaves to attend Princeton Theological Seminary. In 1877, he is named assistant pastor at the Fifteenth Street Presbyterian Church in Washington, D.C. Both Francis and Archibald were life long civil rights activists and were associates of W.E.B. DuBois and Booker T. Washington. Francis was a member of the "Committee of Forty" which established the NAACP. Brother Archibald became the head of the Washington, D.C. branch.
Name: Francis J. Grimke Home in 1880: Washington, Washington, District of Columbia, District of Columbia Age: 28 Estimated Birth Year: abt 1852 Birthplace: South Carolina Relation to Head of Household: Self (Head) Spouse's Name: Charlotte L. Father's birthplace: South Carolina Mother's Name: Nancy Mother's birthplace: South Carolina Occupation: Clergyman Marital Status: Married Race: Mulatto (Black) Gender: Male Household Members: Name Age Francis J. Grimke 28 Charlotte L. Grimke 42 Theodore Grimke 4M Nancy Grimke 70 Thomas Robinson 5
Name: Fancis j Grimke [Francis J Grimke] Age in 1910: 59 Estimated Birth Year: abt 1851 Birthplace: South Carolina Relation to Head of House: Head Father's Birth Place: South Carolina Mother's Birth Place: South Carolina Spouse's Name: Charlotte F Home in 1910: Precinct 8, Washington, District of Columbia Marital Status: Married Race: Mulatto (Black) Gender: Male Household Members: Name Age Fancis j Grimke 59 Charlotte F Grimke 70 Archibald H Grimke 62 Angline Grimke 30 Richard T Venning 62 1920 United States Federal Census about Francis J Grinke [Francis J Grimke] Home in 1920: Washington, Washington, District of Columbia Age: 69 years Estimated Birth Year: abt 1851 Birthplace: South Carolina Relation to Head of House: Head Father's Birth Place: South Carolina Mother's Birth Place: South Carolina Marital Status: Widow Race: Mulatto (Black) Sex: Male Home owned: Own Able to read: Yes Able to Write: Yes Household Members: Name Age Francis J Grinke 69 Archibald H Grinke 70 Angelina W Grinke 39
Name: Francis J Gramke [Francis J Grimke] Home in 1930: Washington, Washington, District of Columbia Age: 79 Estimated Birth Year: abt 1851 Birthplace: South Carolina Relation to Head of House: Head Race: Negro (Black)
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