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Sally Simms 1788–1848

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Reliability Score: B
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Grade scale
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  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
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2 researchers on YourRoots have Sally Simms in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 2 generations. If this ancestor is in your tree too, you can compare what you've found and fill in the gaps together.

Last updated: July 22, 2026 · Reliability: B — verified across 2 independent trees

Born 20 Sep 1788 · Somerset, Maryland, United States
Died 25 Apr 1848 · Somerset, Maryland, United States
Father William Smith Sims
Mother Sarah
Spouse Littleton Bloodsworth
Children Dorothea Bloodworth, Littleton Bloodsworth, Mary Jane Bloodsworth, Nancy Bloodsworth, Nancy Bloodsworth Denson, Rachael Bloodsworth Mcgrath, Rebecca J Bloodsworth, Risdon Plummer Bloodsworth, Robert T Bloodsworth, Sarah Elizabeth Bloodsworth
Siblings Mary Simms, Polly Simms, Smith Simms

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Biography

In 1788, Sally Simms entered the world in Somerset, Maryland, United States, born to william smith sims and sarah. Sally Simms married littleton bloodsworth, and had children including dorothea bloodworth, littleton bloodsworth, mary jane bloodsworth, nancy bloodsworth, nancy bloodsworth denson, rachael bloodsworth mcgrath, rebecca j bloodsworth, risdon plummer bloodsworth, robert t bloodsworth, sarah elizabeth bloodsworth. Sally Simms passed away in 1848 in Somerset, Maryland, United States.

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Life Timeline

1788
Birth of Sally Simms in Somerset, Maryland, United States
Birth
1848
Death of Sally Simms in Somerset, Maryland, United States
Death

Oldest Ancestor Line from Sally Simms

This ancestor line traces from Somerset, Maryland, United States (1752) to Somerset, Maryland, United States (1788) across 2 generations.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Sally Simms (1788–1848) was born in Somerset, Maryland, United States and died in Somerset, Maryland, United States. 2 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees, each with their own records. This page combines what they've independently documented and assigns a Reliability Score (B) based on cross-tree validation.
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Sally Simms's Ancestors

Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record

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Sally Simms PTP
1788–1848
Somerset, Maryland, United States
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Sally Simms's Descendants

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Sally Simms PTP 1788–1848