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This is one of eight field stones located in the Grimsley family cemetery, they are all unmarked and there is no record known that indicates who may be buried there. As of April 2013 the field stones have been marked by white crosses.

The Grimesley Family Cemetery is located near the corner of Mulberry Bottom Lane and Saratoga drive between two suburban homes. Located on public property it is owned by the Fairfax county park authority.

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This is the 1860 Census record where James Grimesley is listed as the Head of househod. In this census James ocupation is a farmer, the value of his real state is 600$ and the value of his personal state is 250$.

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This is the 1870 census record where James Grimsley is listed as the head of household. The value of his real state is of 600$ and the value of his personal state is 100$. In this census record his dependents include his wife Tabitha and 3…

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This is the 1880 U.S Census record were James Grimsley is listed as the head of household.

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This the death obituary of James Grimsley that was published in the Alexandria Gazette on September 10, 1894.

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This is the headstone on James Grimsley, it lies broken on the ground on the East side of the cemetery right across from Tabitha Grimsley his wife.

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In this Federal census record Mary e Grimsley the widow of Awustine W Grimsley is listed as the head of household. In this record Mary's occupation is listed as farmer and the value of her real state is
$500 and the value of her personal state is…

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This headstone is of Tabitha Grimsley and it lies in the ground half broken.

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An image of Tabitha Grimsley holding her daughter. This image was taken approximately when she was in her mid 30's around 1840.
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