Nellie Thompson (Simmons) Grimm
Summary
Nellie was born November 13, 1913, at St. Marys, Pleasants County, WV, to
Millard Holly Simmons
and
Ethel (Cunningham) Simmons.
She was raised in Point Pleasant, Mason County, WV.
She
met
her future husband,
Harper Granville Grimm
of Tyler County, WV,
while attending Marshall College (now University) in Huntington, WV. They were married on February 3, 1939 in Parkersburg, Wood County, WV., honeymooned in Pittsburgh, and first lived at 1316 Kanawha Boulevard in Charleston, Kanawha County, WV.
Their children are
Harper Granville, Jr.,
Elizabeth Ann,
and
Susannah.
Nellie taught school in Pt. Pleasant and Kanawha County, and was a guidance counselor
at Charleston High School.