The Book of Kimm

Archie Kimm - eleventh child of Justus Kimm

167b.jpg (34086 bytes)1.7.11 Archie Kimm3 b 4 Mar 1883 Atkins Ia son of Justus H Kimm2 and Emma Schneider d 22 Jan 1963 m 27 Nov 1906 Blairstown Ia Anna Marie Cluett b 23 Jan 1886 Blairstown Ia dau of George Cluett and Mary Ellen Hartz d 12 Dec 1970

Children Kimm b Wolsey S Dak
1.7.11.2 Violet Marie Kimm4 b 5 Mar 1908
1.7.11.1 Leo Archie Kimm4 b 31 Jan 1912
1.7.11.3 Keith Palmer Kimm4 b 14 Sept 1916
1.7.11.4 Kent Corwin Kimm4 b 10 Apr 1918

167a.jpg (52984 bytes)Archie and Anna moved to rural Wolsey, South Dakota. In 1907 and farmed there for twenty years. In 1927 they returned to Iowa and farmed In the Blairstown and Norway communities until Archie retired. He also did carpenter work.

1.7.11.1 Violet Marie Kimm4 b 5 Mar 1908 Wolsey S Dak dau of Archie Kimm3 and Anna Marie Cluett m 8 Mar 1926 Hitchcock S Dak Curtiss Durwood Bennett b 20 Nov 1903 Veblen S Dak son of Charles H Bennett and Mabel Gleason d 27 Mar 1969 bur Mound Cem Watkins Ia

Violet is well known in the area for her interior decorating and painting work. Curtiss owned and operated a farm, was a building contractor, and had a dance band - the Bennett Dance Band. This band was known as "super." Curtiss at one time sat in and played with Lawrence Welk when he and his band were touring South Dakota.

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1.7.11.2 Leo Archie Kimm4 b 31 Jan 1912 Wolsey S Dak son of Archie Kimm3 and Anna Marie Cluett m (1) 18 Feb 1933 Galena Ill Beulah Betty Womacks b 7 Apr 1912 Huron S Dak dau of William Womacks and Marie Bauman div (2) 3 Oct 1953 Pauline Miller b 9 Nov 1915

Children Kimm/Womacks b Blairstown Ia
1.7.11.2.1 Jack Lee Kimm5 b 15 Nov 1935
1.7.11.2.2 Gene Ronald Kimm5 b 26 Feb 1945

Leo worked for Benton County and for the Iowa State Highway Commission. He moved to California where he was a painting contractor for a number of years. He returned to Iowa when he retired and now lives in Cedar Rapids, Iowa.

1.7.11.2.1 Jack Lee Kimm5 b 15 Nov 1935 Blairstown Ia son of Leo Archie Kimm4 and Beulah Betty Womacks m 30 Oct 1954 Quantico Va Barbara Florence Koch b 23 Nov 1936 dau of john Arthur Koch and Marguerlte Apoldo

Children Kimm
1.7.11.2.1.1 Tracy Ann Kimm6 b 19 June 1955
1.7.11.2.1.2 Patricia Lee Kimm6 b 21 Jan 1957

1.7.11.2.1.1 Tracy Ann Kimm6 b 19 June 1955 Quantico Va dau of Jack Lee Kimm5 and Barbara Florence Koch m 1 July 1978 Adelphi Md Dennis M Smith b 16 July 1953 Hyattsville Md son of David Harold Smith and Barbara Patricia Pedersen

Child Smith b New Carrollton Md
1.7.11.2.1.1.1 Kimberly Michele Smith7 b 12 Feb 1979

1.7.11.2.2 Gene Ronald Kimm5 b 26 Feb 1945 Belle Plaine Ia son of Leo Archie Kimm4 and Beulah Betty Womacks m 8 Mar 1969 Hyattsville Md Betty (Becky) Earlene Callahan b 10 Oct 1949 dau of Earl Marlin Callahan and Betty Jo Bowen div

Child Kimm b Orlando Fla
1.7.11.2.2.1 Chantel Marie Kimm6 b 22 Feb 1977

1.7.11.3 Keith Palmer Keith Palmer Kimm4 b 14 Sept 1916 Huron S Dak son of Archie Kimm3 and Anna Marie Cluett d 6 July 1970 bur St. Michael's Cem Norway Ia m 15 June 1937 Evelyn Frances Brecht b 8 Oct 1916 Watkins Ia dau of Lennie Brecht and Bertha Schmuecker

Children Kimm b Cedar Rapids Ia
1.7.11.3.1 Suzanne Kathryn Kimm5 b 27 Nov 1940
1.7.11.3.2 Donald Allen Kimm5 b 3 Dec 1946
1.7.11.3.3 Julia Ann Kimm5 b 2 June 1953
1.7.11.3.4 Lu Ann Kimm5 b 31 Dec 1957

Keith served in the United States Navy during World War II. He worked for Benton County and for the Iowa State Highway Commission. He was also a building contractor.

1.7.11.3.1 Suzanne Kathryn Kimm5 b 27 Nov 1940 Cedar Rapids Ia dau of Keith Palmer Kimm4 and Evelyn Frances Brecht m 8 June 1963 Norway Ia Gary Gene Gramblin b 4 Dec 1936 Webster City Ia son of Cecil Edgar Gramblin and Ann Crouch

Children Gramblin b Cedar Rapids Ia
1.7.11.3.1.1 Tami Ann Gramblin6 b 25 July 1965
1.7.11.3.1.2 Tonya Ann Gramblin6 b 6 Dec 1972

Gary served in the United States Army 1955-1957. He is a mechanic at Allen Imports and has served two terms as Mayor of Norway, Iowa.

1.7.11.3.2 Donald Allen Kimm5 b 3 Dec 1946 Cedar Rapids Ia son of Keith Palmer Kimm4 and Evelyn Frances Brecht m 13 Aug 1968 Norway Ia Connie Marie Ryan b 1 Nov 1949 dau of Lowell Ryan and Marge Van Zante

Children Kimm b Cedar Rapids Ia
1.7.11.3.2.1 Brenton Ashely Kimm6 b 3 Nov 1971
1.7.11.3.2.2 Ryan Cortney Kimm6 b 25 Aug 1976
1.7.11.3.2.3 Kristopher Keith Kimm6 b 18 Jan 1978

17.11.3.3 Julia Ann Kimm5 b 2 June 1953 Cedar Rapids Ia dau of Keith Palmer Kimm4 and Evelyn Frances Brecht m 15 Play 1976 Norway Ia Daniel Joseph Swick b 28 Sept 1956 Cedar Rapids Ia son of Gordon Lester Swick and Margaret Ellen Finnegan

Child Swick b Cedar Rapids Ia
1.7.11.3.3.1 Kiley Ann Swick6 b 29 Oct 1978

1.7.11.3.4 Lu Ann Kimm5 b 31 Dec 1957 Cedar Rapids Ia dau of Keith Palmer Kimm4 and Evelyn Frances Brecht m 25 Sept 1982 Cedar Rapids Ia Jeffrey Fleck b 23 Oct 1954 Cedar Rapids Ia son of Keith and Doris D Fleck

1.7.11.4 Kent Corwin Kimm (Pat)4 b 10 Apr 1918 Wolsey S Dak son of Archie Kimm3 and Anna Marie Cluett d 23 May 1974 Cedar Rapids Ia m 21 Sept 1940 Blairstown Ia Donna Cranston b 28 Apr 1920 Blairstown Ia dau of Edward E and Lyda Cranston d 31 Dec 1976

Children Kimm b Cedar Rapids Ia
1.7.11.4.1 Pamela Lee Kimm5 b 26 Mar 1943
1.7.11.4.2 Cheryl Lynn Kimm5 b 1 Sept 1945
1.7.11.4.3 Wendy Sue Kimm5 b 9 May 1954

Pat was a Golden Gloves champion in Iowa. He worked at Collins in Cedar Rapids 1922-1962. His hobbies were watch collecting, watch making, ice fishing and lathe work.

1.7.11.4.1 Pamela Lee Kimm5 b 26 Mar 1943 Cedar Rapids Ia dau of Kent Corwin Kimm4 and Donna Cranston m 9 Apr 1966 Cedar Rapids Ia Paul Weeks III b 25 Sept 1943 son of R Ray Weeks and Barbara Weirs

Child Weeks b Washington DC
1.7.11.4.1.1 Catherine Ray Weeks6 b 27 Apr 1970

1.7.11.4.2 Cheryl Lynn Kimm5 b 1 Sept: 1945 Cedar Rapids Ia dau of Kent Corwin Kimm4 and Donna Cranston m 9 Mar 19k8 Cedar Rapids Ia Richard (Rick) b 29 Apr 1945 son of Richard Hugh and Dorothy Jean Evans

Children Evens
1.7.11.4.2.1 Richard Kent Evans6 b 13 Sept 1969 Ottumwa Ia
1.7.11.4.2.2 Jason Robert Evans6 b 5 Apr 1971 McGuire Air Force Base NJ

1.7.11.4.3 Wendy Sue Kimm5 b 9 May 1954 Cedar Rapids Ia dau of Kent Corwin Kimm4 and Donna Cranston m 24 Aug 1974 Cedar Rapids Ia Douglas Dean Cox b 31 Dec 1954 Manchester Ia son of Milner G Cox and Eleanor Robinson

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