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Alonzo Americus Sims 1844–1913 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 29 Feb 1844

Birth Location: Birmingham, Macon, Alabama

Death Date: 21 Feb 1913

Death Location: Taylor, Columbia County, Arkansas, USA

Father: Joseph Simms

Mother: Ann Thornton

Spouse(s): Sabrina Elliot, Annie Cline

Children(s): Edward Sims, Stacy Mayhan, Lorenzo Sims, Annie Fredrick, Lula Morris, Robert Sims, Lorenzo Sims, Edward Sims, Charles Sims, Dora Mahan

Alonzo Americus Sims was born in 1844 in Birmingham, Macon, Alabama, the child of Joseph Alfred Simms And Ann Philidia Annphildia Annie Thornton. In 1850, Alonzo Americus Sims resided in District 21, Macon, Alabama, USA. In 1860, Alonzo Americus Sims resided in Ward 2, Claiborne, Louisiana, USA. Alonzo Americus Sims married Annie M Cline, Sabrina Elliot, and had children including Annie Belle Fredrick, Charles A Sims, Dora Mahan, Edward Craton Sims, Edward H Sims, Lorenzo O Sims, Lula M Morris, Robert Emmett Sims, Stacy M Mayhan. Alonzo Americus Sims passed away in 1913 in Taylor, Columbia County, Arkansas, USA.

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Biography

  • Alonzo Americus Sims was born in 1844 in Birmingham, Macon, Alabama, the child of Joseph Alfred Simms And Ann Philidia Annphildia Annie Thornton.
  • In 1850, Alonzo Americus Sims resided in District 21, Macon, Alabama, USA.
  • In 1860, Alonzo Americus Sims resided in Ward 2, Claiborne, Louisiana, USA.
  • Alonzo Americus Sims married Annie M Cline, Sabrina Elliot, and had children including Annie Belle Fredrick, Charles A Sims, Dora Mahan, Edward Craton Sims, Edward H Sims, Lorenzo O Sims, Lula M Morris, Robert Emmett Sims, Stacy M Mayhan.
  • Alonzo Americus Sims passed away in 1913 in Taylor, Columbia County, Arkansas, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Alonzo Sims's Ancestors

Self
Alonzo Sims
1844–1913
Birth Place: Birmingham, Macon, Alabama
Parents
Joseph Alfred Simms
1802–1868
Laurens, Laurens, South Carolina, United States
Ann (Philidia\Annphildia (" Annie")) Thornton
1810–1897
Georgia
Grandparents
Francis (Marion) Sims
1770–1847
Trinity Parish, Charles, Maryland, United States
Elizabeth (Betsy) Primm
1771–1850
Virginia, United States
Dozier (Thornton) Jr
1785–1863
Elbert County, Georgia, United States
Nancy Allen
1788–1856
Elbert County, Georgia, USA
Great-Grandparents
Joseph Simms
1738–1782
Elizabeth Dent
1741–1802
William Primm
1740–1794
Elizabeth Jones
1741–1796
Rev Thornton
1755–1843
Lucinda Hill
1760–1825
Nathaniel Allen
1750–1812
Pamela Hudson
1763–1798
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Alonzo Sims's Descendants

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Alonzo (Americus) Sims (29 Feb 1844–21 Feb 1913) m. Sabrina Elliot (Jun 1850–7 Sep 1885) m. Annie (M) Cline (August 1851–14 May 1939)
  1. 1. Edward (Craton) Sims 1875–1947 m. Eugenia Ward 1880–1908
    1. 1. Quincy (Lou) Sims 1901–1970 m. John (Lee) Pruitt 1896–1976
      1. 1. James (Eugene) Pruitt 1927–2007
      2. 2. Mark (A) Pruitt 1933–2007
      3. 3. Titus (N) Pruitt 1931–2017
      4. 4. Johnny (Ray) Pruitt 1929–1998
      5. 5. Samuel (Leland) Pruitt 1921–2003
      6. 6. Luke (L) Pruitt 1933–2012
      7. 7. Lois (Lee) Manasco 1926–2006
    2. 2. Osgar Sims 1906–
  2. 2. Stacy (M) Mayhan 1874–
  3. 3. Lorenzo (O) Sims 1878–
  4. 4. Annie (Belle) Fredrick 1875–1922
  5. 5. Lula (M) Morris 1869–1939
  6. 6. Robert (Emmett) Sims 1872–1936
  7. 7. Lorenzo (O) Sims 1877–1943
  8. 8. Edward (H.) Sims 1880–1919
  9. 9. Charles (A) Sims 1870–1900
  10. 10. Dora Mahan 1872–1912

Alonzo Sims's Timeline

5 Records

1844
29 Feb 1844
Birth of Alonzo Americus Sims in Birmingham, Macon, Alabama
Birmingham, Macon, Alabama
1850
1850
Age 6
Alonzo Americus Sims resided here in District 21, Macon, Alabama, USA
District 21, Macon, Alabama, USA
1860
1860
Age 16
Alonzo Americus Sims resided here in Ward 2, Claiborne, Louisiana, USA
Ward 2, Claiborne, Louisiana, USA
1910
1910
Age 66
Alonzo Americus Sims resided here in Police Jury Ward 2, Webster, Louisiana, USA
Police Jury Ward 2, Webster, Louisiana, USA
1913
21 Feb 1913
Age 69
Death of Alonzo Americus Sims in Webster Parish, Louisiana, United States
Webster Parish, Louisiana, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 29 Feb 1844
    Event Place: Birmingham, Macon, Alabama
    Record Source:
    [1] Arkansas, County Marriages Index
    [2] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Ward 2, Claiborne, Louisiana; Roll: M653_410; Page: 652; Family History Library Film: 803410
    [3] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Police Jury Ward 2, Webster, Louisiana; Roll: T624_534; Page: 15B; Enumeration District: 0115; FHL microfilm: 1374547
    [4] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: District 21, Macon, Alabama; Roll: M432_9; Page: 256A; Image: 131
    [5] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: District 21, Macon, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: District 21, Macon, Alabama; Roll: M432_9; Page: 256A; Image: 131

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Ward 2, Claiborne, Louisiana, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Ward 2, Claiborne, Louisiana; Roll: M653_410; Page: 652; Family History Library Film: 803410

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Police Jury Ward 2, Webster, Louisiana, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Police Jury Ward 2, Webster, Louisiana; Roll: T624_534; Page: 15B; Enumeration District: 0115; FHL microfilm: 1374547

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Claiborne, Louisiana
    Record Source: Arkansas, County Marriages Index

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 21 Feb 1913
    Event Place: Webster Parish, Louisiana, United States
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Taylor, Columbia County, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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