M, b. circa 1785, d. 25 March 1872
Zephaniah
Grimshaw was born circa 1785 at
Rhode Island. He married
Jerusha Hunter on 15 February 1811 at
Haverhill, Grafton Co, New Hampshire.
1 Zephaniah Grimshaw married
Asenath Nokes, daughter of
Morris Nokes and
Azubah Knapp, on 22 September 1847; After having many children by Zephaniah Grimshaw, the two finally married in 1847. She was listed as a widow.
1 Zephaniah Grimshaw married
Ellen Sheahan before 1860.
1 Zephaniah Grimshaw married
Adeline Covey, daughter of
Henry Covey and
Susan (?), before 1862; No evidence shows that Adeline Covey and Zephaniah Grimshaw were ever married. The 1861 census shows Adeline, 28, living in his household with a three year old, John Covey. Zephaniah was then aged 68. Zephaniah Grimshaw died on 25 March 1872 at
Churubusco, Clinton Co, New York. He was buried on 27 March 1872.