Cleek, Dunmore, Gum, Hill Stephenson, Suit Family - Person Sheet
Cleek, Dunmore, Gum, Hill Stephenson, Suit Family - Person Sheet
MemoWashington, DC?
Census22 Aug 1850, Prince George’s County, MD5200,5201,5226
MemoSpaulding District
Land Purchase19 Dec 1867, "House Place", Suitland, Prince George’s County, MD5227,5228
MemoSamuel & Aurelia Suit sold @ 400 acres to Peter Grimes, his brother-in-law for $37,500
Land Purchase15 Jan 1868, "Frye Friend Good Will Enlarged" Suitland, Prince George’s County, MD5229,5230
Memo50 acres from Anna & Catherine Howard, heirs of James A. Magruder "Across the Years in PG County"
Land Sold15 Aug 1868, Suitland, Prince George's County, MD5231,5232
MemoHome Place, 450 ac & Headache, 50 ac to Arthur F. Willmarth for $37500
Census4 Jul 1870, Prince George’s County, MD5198
MemoSpauldings District, Forrestville
Land Purchase11 Jun 1877, Prince George’s County, MD5233,5234
MemoLevels Enlarged, 107 1/4 ac was bought at public sale; judgment against S. T. Suit
Land Sold11 Sep 1877, Prince George’s County, MD5235,5236
MemoLevels Enlarged, 107 1/4 ac was conveyed to Francis P. Stephens by Peter & Kate Grimes by Deed
Residence1878, Prince George’s County, MD5237,5238
MemoDirectory
Land Purchase22 Mar 1879, Prince George’s County, MD5239
MemoThree Brothers, 103 ac; land which was mortgaged to Truman Belt & sons by Samuel T. Suit
Land Sold24 Mar 1879, Spaulding, Prince George’s County, MD5240
MemoThree Brothers, 103 ac along with Kate Grimes, his wife & Samuel T. Suit to Milton L. Howser of District of Columbia for $750 & real estate in District of Columbia
Census17 Jun 1880, Prince George’s County, MD5197,5202,5241
MemoSpaulding District No. 6
Residence1886, Suitland, Prince George's County, MD5242
Memo300 acres
Census1900, Washington, DC5205
Memo128 District
Census1910, Washington, DC5204
Memo152 District, 1613 R Street NW
Death7 Aug 1918, Washington, DC5199,5243,5244,5222
Memo22 Mar 1922?
Burial9 Aug 1918, Rock Creek Cemetery, Washington, DC5245,5244
Memoburied in Washington DC per C. Piotowski 13 Jan 2009
OccupationGardiner 1860; Sheriff, Upper Marlborough 1861-63, 1864; Merchant, Postmaster appointed 12 Mar 1878 til 15 Mar 1883, General Merchandise, Fruit Grower5246,5202,5204,5205,5241,5237,5238,5247,5248
FatherThomas Grimes (1794-1864)
MotherElizabeth Cadle (1806-1865)
Misc. Notes
Peter was Postmaster for area known then as Anacostia - appointed 12 March 1878 until 15 March 1883.823

Liquor and sales licenses for the (family) store from the 1840s and 1850s were issued to Peter Grimes, who may have been part owner of the store.5249

MD Land Records827
SuitST PG JB3 0465 Deed 29 Aug 1897 mentions 11 Jun 1877 Theodore H. Huntt, then Sheriff sold to Peter G. Grimes for $680. part of parcel of land near Suitland to Peter G. Grimes called “Levels Enlarged” 350 ac, this records that sale
Military
"The Draft in Maryland," (Baltimore Sun, Baltimore, Md., 26 Sep 1864, pg. 1) Names extracted by Michael Hait
Drafted on 24 September 1864, Ellicott's Mills, Maryland, Third District:5250 Peter G. Grimes, sheriff, Upper Marlborough
Research
St Mary's Beacon (Newspaper) 5251
On Microfilm at MD State Archives, Enoch Pratt Free Library (Baltimore, St Mary's County Historical Society (Leonardtown), St Mary's County Memorial Library (Lexington Park)
v9:19,p2,c7 7 Mar 1872 Washington City & Point Lookout Railroad Co, Notice
v9:24, p2, c7 11 April 1872 The Washington City and Point Lookout Railroad Company Notice

Not listed with his children in 1920DCWash264Pg254 2509 22nd St Dwg 79 Fam 891766
Spouses
Census2 Aug 1850, Prince George’s County, MD5255,5258,5260,5261
MemoMarlborough District
Census3 Sep 1860, Prince George’s County, MD5259,5262,5264
MemoMarlborough District, Upper Marlboro
Land Purchase15 Aug 1868, Prince George’s County, MD5270
MemoHome Place, 400 ac & Headache, 50 ac to Arthur F. Willmarth of New York City, NY for $37500, where Samuel T. Suit lately resided, now by P. Grimes resides
Census4 Jul 1870, Prince George’s County, MD5257
MemoSpauldings District, Forrestville
Land Sold24 Mar 1879, Spaulding, Prince George’s County, MD5240
MemoThree Brothers, 103 ac along with Samuel T. Suit, Peter G. Grimes to Milton L. Howser of District of Columbia for $750 & real estate in District of Columbia
Census17 Jun 1880, Prince George’s County, MD5256,5263,5271
MemoSpaulding District No. 6
Death22 Mar 1881, Oxon Hill, Prince George’s County, MD5252,5254,5195,5204,5205,5272,5268,5212,5269,5221
Burial24 Mar 1881, St Barnabas Episcopal Church Cemetery, Oxon Hill, Prince George’s County, MD5252,5273,5195,5272,5268
Memo2 pm, Picture
Alias/AKARachel5274
OccupationPostmistress, Oxen Hill5275
FatherFielder Wilson Suit (1805-1870)
MotherCatherine Margaret Scott (1807-<1849)
Misc. Notes
Picture courtesy of her descendant, Cris Piotrowski 8 Mar 2012
Marriage30 Jun 1863, Prince George’s County, MD5253,5276,5193,5194,5199,5277,5203,5278,5205,5209,5211
Marr MemoRev Begg
ChildrenElla Frances (1864-1944)
 Samuel Taylor (1866-1944)
 Sallie Suit (1868-)
 Minnie Gibson (1870-1962)
 Hattie Louise (1872-1967)
 Edith Marie (1873-1954)
 Frank Hume (1879-1968)
 Mabel Catherine (1881-1958)
Last Modified 14 Jan 2024Created 25 Feb 2024 using Reunion 13 by Chris Dunmore
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