Grimm BROTHERS FAMILY and life:
- The Grimm Family was quite a large family, the names and dates are the members of the Grimm family.
Friedrich Hermann Georg Grimm (1783-1784)
Jacob Ludwig Carl Grimm (1785-1863)
Wilhelm Carl Grimm (1786-1859)
Carl Friedrich Grimm (1787-1852)
Ferdinand Philipp Grimm (1788-1844)
Ludwig Emil Grimm (1790-1863)
Friedrich Grimm (1791-1792)
Charlotte (Lotte) Amalie Hassenpflug, neé Grimm (1793-1833)
Georg Eduard Grimm (1794-1795)
There are numerous dates that are special within the Grimm Brothers family, these include:
1791. The Grimm family moves to Steinau.
1796. Philipp Wilhelm Grimm, father of eight Grimm brothers and one Grimm sister, dies January 10, 1796, at the age of 44. Three of his nine children have preceded him in death. His oldest surviving child, Jacob, is 11 years old.
1808. Dorothea Grimm, mother of eight Grimm brothers and one Grimm sister, dies May 27, 1808, at the age of 52. In order to support his younger brothers and sister, Jacob takes a position as a librarian at Kassel. Wilhelm will follow soon.
1859. Wilhelm Grimm dies December 16, 1859, at the age of 73.
1863. Jacob Grimm dies September 20, 1863, at the age of 78.