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Ada Jane Sims 1878–1935 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 17 Sep 1878

Birth Location: Brisbane, Queensland, Australia

Death Date: 14 Oct 1935

Death Location: Queensland, Australia

Father: Alfred Sims

Mother: Janett Bell

Spouse(s): Frederic Johnston, Michael Rolff

Children(s): Ethel Johnston, John Johnston, Olive Johnston, Roy Johnston

The story of Ada Jane Sims began in 1878 in Brisbane, Queensland, Australia. In 1905, Ada Jane Sims resided in Bundaberg, Wide Bay, Queensland, Australia. Ada Jane Sims married Frederic James Johnston, Michael Vensel Rolff, and had children including Ethel Ada Janet Johnston, John Frederick Johnston, Olive Mabel Johnston, Roy Alfred Johnston. Ada Jane Sims passed away in 1935 in Queensland, Australia.

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Biography

  • The story of Ada Jane Sims began in 1878 in Brisbane, Queensland, Australia.
  • In 1905, Ada Jane Sims resided in Bundaberg, Wide Bay, Queensland, Australia.
  • Ada Jane Sims married Frederic James Johnston, Michael Vensel Rolff, and had children including Ethel Ada Janet Johnston, John Frederick Johnston, Olive Mabel Johnston, Roy Alfred Johnston.
  • Ada Jane Sims passed away in 1935 in Queensland, Australia.

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Spouses(s)

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Ada Sims's Ancestors

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Ada Sims
1878–1935
Birth Place: Brisbane, Queensland, Australia
Parents
Alfred Sims
1850–1939
Romney Marsh, Kent
Janett Bell
1857–1893
Old Monkland, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Grandparents
Richard Sims
1807–1882
Eastbridge, Kent, England
Jane Honeysette
1816–1903
Headcorn, Kent, England
Great-Grandparents
William Sims
1781–1851
Martha Fagg
1782–1863
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Sims
1737–1819
Mary Wellden
1750–1823
Stephen Fagg
1744–1804
Margaret Haines
1749–1838

Ada Sims's Descendants

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Ada (Jane) Sims (17 Sep 1878–14 Oct 1935) m. Frederic (James) Johnston (11 June 1878–9 Oct 1960) m. Michael (Vensel) Rolff (–1947)
  1. 1. Ethel (Ada Janet) Johnston 1905–
  2. 2. John (Frederick) Johnston 1899–1902
  3. 3. Olive (Mabel) Johnston 1909–
  4. 4. Roy (Alfred) Johnston 1907–1946

Ada Sims's Timeline

3 Records

1878
17 Sep 1878
Birth of Ada Jane Sims in Brisbane, Queensland, Australia
Brisbane, Queensland, Australia
1905
1905
Age 27
Ada Jane Sims resided here in Bundaberg, Wide Bay, Queensland, Australia
Bundaberg, Wide Bay, Queensland, Australia
1935
14 Oct 1935
Age 57
Death of Ada Jane Sims in Queensland, Australia
Queensland, Australia

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 17 Sep 1878
    Event Place: Brisbane, Queensland, Australia

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1905
    Event Place: Bundaberg, Wide Bay, Queensland, Australia
    Record Source: Australian Electoral Rolls, 1903-1980

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 14 Oct 1935
    Event Place: Queensland, Australia
    Record Source: Australia Death Index

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