Violet Ella Grimmett

1906 - 1977  (71 years)

• Name	Violet Ella Grimmett  [1]
  Birth	30 Mar 1906	Moreland, Bingham, Idaho   [1, 2, 3, 4]
  Gender	Female
  Death	9 Apr 1977	Blackfoot, Bingham, Idaho   [1, 2, 3, 4]
  Burial	Moreland Cemetery, Moreland, Bingham, Idaho   [1, 3, 5]
  Person ID	I78747	Descendants of William Hascall of Fontmell Magna (1490-1542)
  Last Modified	12 Jun 2019

  
  

  Father	Hyrum Alberto Grimmett,   b. 24 Jan 1877, Dingle, Bear Lake, Idaho d. 19 Jan 1963, Moreland, Bingham, Idaho (Age 85 years)
  Mother	Annie Christianna McBride,   b. 13 Jun 1881, Hyrum, Cache, Utah d. 26 Aug 1964, Moreland, Bingham, Idaho (Age 83 years)
  Marriage	24 Feb 1897	Bryan, Bingham, Idaho   [1, 3, 6, 7, 8]
  Family ID	F36360	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Vernal Parley Christiansen,   b. 30 Jul 1907, Hyrum, Cache, Utah d. 30 Oct 1986, Blackfoot, Bingham, Idaho (Age 79 years)
  Marriage	2 Feb 1925	Blackfoot, Bingham, Idaho   [1, 3, 4, 9]
  Children	1. Gwen M. Christiansen,   b. 18 Aug 1926, Idaho d. Dec 1986 (Age 60 years)   2. Living   3. Kay V. Christiansen,   b. 23 Mar 1930, Moreland, Bingham, Idaho d. 1 Oct 1948, Moreland, Bingham, Idaho (Age 18 years)   4. Vera Mae Christiansen,   b. 26 Jun 1932, Moreland, Bingham, Idaho d. 27 Nov 1945, Pocatello, Bannock, Idaho (Age 13 years)   5. Living   6. Living
  Family ID	F5971	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	8 Jun 2017

  
  

• Notes

  Post Register April 11, 1977 Blackfoot - Violet Elll Grimmett Christiansen, 71, a lifelong resident of Moreland, died Saturday at Blackfoot hospital of a heart attack. Mrs. Christiansen was born March 30, 1906, in Moreland, the daughter of Hyrum A. and Annie McBride Grimmett. She attended school in Moreland and was a member of the first graduating class from Moreland High school. Vernal P. Christiansen became her husband on Feb. 2, 1925, in Blackfoot. Their marriage was later solemnized in the Idaho Falls LDS Temple on Jan. 10, 1970. She was an active member of the LDS church and served for 47 years in the Primary, eight years on the stake Primary board, she had been scout leader for more than 40 years, and served as a visiting teacher in the Relief Society. She was a member of the Daughters of the Utah Pioneers and enjoyed flowers, gardening, handiwork, an quilting. Survivors include her widower of Moreland, four daughters Mrs. Sam (Gwen) Baker of Moreland, Mrs. Rex (Joyce) Parris of Pocatello, Mrs. Charles (Elaine) Lohr of Goleda, Calif., Mrs. LaMar (Elsie) McLellan of Provo, Utah; 15 grandchildren; 14 great grandchildren; four sisters, Mrs. Roy (Donna) Freeman of Collins, Mo., and Mrs. Myron (Emma) Dance of aberdeen; brother, J. Arvard Grimmett of Moreland. She was preceded in death by one son, one daughter and one grandchild.

  
  

• Sources

  [S22707] Descendants of Joseph Hascall and Catherine Green, (provided by Richard K. Hascall to the Haskell Family Association). [S53585] SSDI: Social Security Death Index. [S26661] BYU-Idaho, Eastern Idaho Death Records, (On Line Database). [S38161] Obituary, Post Register, Violet Ella Grimmett Christiansen, (April 11, 1977). [S27805] LDS - Ancestral File, (Family History Center Files, Church of Latter Day Saints). [S42111] Frank Esshom, Pioneers and Prominent Men of Utah, (Salt Lake City, Utah; Western Epics, Inc.; 1966), 979.2/D3e. [S33252] Marriage index, Western States index, Hyrum A. Grimmett and Annie McBride. [S38150] Obituary, Post Register, Annie Christina Grimmett, (August 28, 1964). [S33264] Marriage index, Western States index, Vernal Parley Christiansen and Violett Ella Grimmett.