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Bessie Cumie Grubb Sims 1905–1997 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 25 October 1905

Birth Location: Rector, Clay County, Arkansas, United States of America

Death Date: 11 January 1997

Death Location: Charleston, Mississippi County, Missouri, United States of America

Father: Clarence Grubb

Mother: Mary Grubb

Spouse(s): Clyde Sims

Children(s): J Sims

In 1905, Bessie Cumie Grubb Sims entered the world in Rector, Clay County, Arkansas, United States of America, born to Clarence Grubb And Mary Ida Wheat Grubb. In 1920, Bessie Cumie Grubb Sims resided in Oak Bluff, Clay, Arkansas, USA. In 1930, Bessie Cumie Grubb Sims resided in Rector, Clay, Arkansas, USA. Bessie Cumie Grubb Sims married Clyde C Sims, and had children including Avanell Sims, J Q Sims. Bessie Cumie Grubb Sims passed away in 1997 in Charleston, Mississippi County, Missouri, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1905, Bessie Cumie Grubb Sims entered the world in Rector, Clay County, Arkansas, United States of America, born to Clarence Grubb And Mary Ida Wheat Grubb.
  • In 1920, Bessie Cumie Grubb Sims resided in Oak Bluff, Clay, Arkansas, USA.
  • In 1930, Bessie Cumie Grubb Sims resided in Rector, Clay, Arkansas, USA.
  • Bessie Cumie Grubb Sims married Clyde C Sims, and had children including Avanell Sims, J Q Sims.
  • Bessie Cumie Grubb Sims passed away in 1997 in Charleston, Mississippi County, Missouri, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Clarence Grubb
1880–
Birth Location: Tennessee
CG
Mary Grubb
1898–1973
Birth Location: Weakley County, Tennessee
MG

Spouses(s)

Clyde Sims
1905–1966
Birth Location: Rector, Clay County, Arkansas, United States of America
CS

Children(s)

J Sims
1925–1945
Birth Location: Clay CO, AR
JS

Bessie Sims's Ancestors

Self
Bessie Sims
1905–1997
Birth Place: Rector, Clay County, Arkansas, United States of America
Parents
Clarence Grubb
1880–
Tennessee
Mary (Ida Wheat) Grubb
1898–1973
Weakley County, Tennessee
Grandparents
Coleman (Thomas) Wheat
1863–1940
Perry County, Tennessee
Nancy Mccage
1864–1933
Lobelville, Perry, Tennessee
Great-Grandparents
Silas Wheat
1803–1885
Polly Wheat
1829–1886
William McCaig
1822–1909
Mary McCaig
1830–1872
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Wheat
1765–1834
Diey Wheat
1773–1865
Samuel McCaig
1815–1859
Mary McCaig
1805–1880
James Terrell
1792–1860
Joanna Price
1802–1865

Bessie Sims's Descendants

1.
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Bessie (Cumie Grubb) Sims (25 October 1905–11 January 1997) m. Clyde (C) Sims (29 March 1905–October 1966)
  1. 1. J (Q) Sims 1925–1945

Bessie Sims's Timeline

6 Records

1905
25 October 1905
Birth of Bessie Cumie Grubb Sims in Rector, Clay County, Arkansas, United States of America
Rector, Clay County, Arkansas, United States of America
1920
1920
Age 15
Bessie Cumie Grubb Sims resided here in Oak Bluff, Clay, Arkansas, USA
Oak Bluff, Clay, Arkansas, USA
1930
1930
Age 25
Bessie Cumie Grubb Sims resided here in Rector, Clay, Arkansas, USA
Rector, Clay, Arkansas, USA
1935
1935
Age 30
Bessie Cumie Grubb Sims resided here in Rural, Clay, Arkansas
Rural, Clay, Arkansas
1940
1940
Age 35
Bessie Cumie Grubb Sims resided here in Tywappity, Mississippi, Missouri, USA
Tywappity, Mississippi, Missouri, USA
1997
11 January 1997
Age 92
Death of Bessie Cumie Grubb Sims in Charleston, Mississippi County, Missouri, United States of America
Charleston, Mississippi County, Missouri, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 25 October 1905
    Event Place: Rector, Clay County, Arkansas, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Tywappity, Mississippi, Missouri; Roll: m-t0627-02129; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 67-17
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Oak Bluff, Clay, Arkansas; Roll: T625_57; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 18; Image: 378
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Rector, Clay, Arkansas; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 0025; FHL microfilm: 2339803
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Oak Bluff, Clay, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Oak Bluff, Clay, Arkansas; Roll: T625_57; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 18; Image: 378

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Rector, Clay, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Rector, Clay, Arkansas; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 0025; FHL microfilm: 2339803

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Rural, Clay, Arkansas
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Tywappity, Mississippi, Missouri; Roll: m-t0627-02129; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 67-17

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Tywappity, Mississippi, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Tywappity, Mississippi, Missouri; Roll: m-t0627-02129; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 67-17

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 11 January 1997
    Event Place: Charleston, Mississippi County, Missouri, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Charleston, Mississippi County, Missouri, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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