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Abner Sims 1766–1854 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1766

Birth Location: Richmond, Virginia, United States

Death Date: 12 Jun 1854

Death Location: Culpeper, Culpeper, Virginia, United States

Father: Thomas Sims

Mother: Mary Nalle

Spouse(s): Mary Sanders

Children(s): Coleman Sims, Martha Sims, Larkin SIMS, Gilly SIMS, Robert SIMS

Abner Sims was born in 1766 in Richmond, Virginia, United States, the child of Thomas Sims And Mary Nalle. Abner Sims married Mary Sarah Sanders, and had children including Coleman Sims, Gilly Sims, Larkin Sims, Martha Sims, Robert Sims. Abner Sims passed away in 1854 in Culpeper, Culpeper, Virginia, United States.

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Biography

  • Abner Sims was born in 1766 in Richmond, Virginia, United States, the child of Thomas Sims And Mary Nalle.
  • Abner Sims married Mary Sarah Sanders, and had children including Coleman Sims, Gilly Sims, Larkin Sims, Martha Sims, Robert Sims.
  • Abner Sims passed away in 1854 in Culpeper, Culpeper, Virginia, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Thomas Sims
1726–1809
Birth Location: Richmond, Virginia, USA
TS
Mary Nalle
1735–1794
Birth Location: Orange, Virginia, United States
MN

Spouses(s)

Mary Sanders
1767–1853
Birth Location: St James Parish, Goochland, Virginia, United States
MS

Children(s)

Coleman Sims
1802–
Birth Location: Virginia
CS
Martha Sims
1794–1861
Birth Location: Culpeper, Culpeper, Virginia, United States
MS
Larkin SIMS
1795–1833
Birth Location: Culpeper, Virginia, USA
LS
Gilly SIMS
1799–1850
Birth Location: Culpeper, Virginia, USA
GS
Robert SIMS
1800–1838
Birth Location: Culpeper, Virginia, USA
RS

Abner Sims's Ancestors

Self
Abner Sims
1766–1854
Birth Place: Richmond, Virginia, United States
Parents
Thomas Sims
1726–1809
Richmond, Virginia, USA
Mary Nalle
1735–1794
Orange, Virginia, United States
Grandparents
Thomas Sims
1702–1784
Richmond, Wise, Virginia, United States
Rebecca Petty
1701–1784
Richmond, Henrico Co., Virginia
John Nalle
1703–1782
Tappahannock, Essex, Virginia, USA
Mary Brown
1705–1783
Spotsylvania, Spotsylvania Co, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
Daniel Jr.
1687–1747
Elizabeth Coleman
1690–1747
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Abner Sims's Descendants

1.
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Abner Sims (1766–12 Jun 1854) m. Mary (Sarah) Sanders (13 Jun 1767–26 Jan 1853)
  1. 1. Coleman Sims 1802– m. Clarisa Clary 1803–
    1. 1. Peyton (H) Sims 1829–1865 m. Delinde Southworth 1826–1906
      1. 1. Indiana (Running Water Sims () Hutson) 1860–1946 m. Andrew (J) Hutson 1855–1884
        1. 1. Minney (M) Hutson 1879–1906 m. Lloyd (W.) Merriman 1872–1941
        2. 2. William (Mc Kinley) Hutson 1896–1964
        3. 3. Deliah (Adline) Hutson 1882–
        4. 4. Andrew (F) Hutson 1901–1967
        5. 5. Philander (Fie) Hutson 1887–1952
        6. 6. Howard Hutson 1943–1943
        7. 7. Deliah Adkins 1890–
      2. 2. Philander Sims 1860–1921 m. Jennetta (B.) Sommerville 1864–1900 m. Nettie Miller 1866–
        1. 1. Christopher (Columbus) Sims 1888–1940
        2. 2. Eva Sims 1883–1963
        3. 3. Gracie (E) Sims 1886–
        4. 4. Maude (Isadora) Sims 1882–1922
        5. 5. Mable (Myrel) Sims 1896–
        6. 6. Gorden Sims 1894–
        7. 7. Calman Sims 1891–
        8. 8. Lelah Sims 1896–1985
        9. 9. Benjamin (E) Sims 1885–
        10. 10. William (E) Sims 1888–
        11. 11. Andrew (P) Sims 1891–
        12. 12. Raymon Sims 1894–
      3. 3. William Sims 1856–
      4. 4. Abner (Peyton) Sims 1865–1949
      5. 5. Christopher (Columbus) Sims 1858–1944
    2. 2. Luther (A) Sims 1830–
    3. 3. Amanda Sims 1832–
    4. 4. William (B) Sims 1834–
    5. 5. Thomas (H) SIMS 1837–
    6. 6. Benjamin Sims 1840–
    7. 7. Daniel (Morris Dan) Blake 1858–1928
  2. 2. Martha Sims 1794–1861
  3. 3. Larkin SIMS 1795–1833
  4. 4. Gilly SIMS 1799–1850
  5. 5. Robert SIMS 1800–1838

Abner Sims's Timeline

2 Records

1766
1766
Birth of Abner Sims in Richmond, Virginia, United States
Richmond, Virginia, United States
1854
12 Jun 1854
Age 88
Death of Abner Sims in Culpeper, Culpeper, Virginia, United States
Culpeper, Culpeper, Virginia, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1766
    Event Place: Richmond, Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 Jun 1854
    Event Place: Culpeper, Culpeper, Virginia, United States
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