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Betty Lou Sims 1939–1986 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 27 Aug 1939

Birth Location: Habersham County, Georgia, USA

Death Date: 1 Jun 1986

Death Location: Toccoa, Stephens, Georgia, USA

Father: William Sr

Mother: Gladys Welborn

Spouse(s): James Young

Children(s):

The story of Betty Lou Sims began in 1939 in Habersham County, Georgia, USA. In 1940, Betty Lou Sims resided in Batesville, Habersham, Georgia, USA. In 1950, Betty Lou Sims resided in Wolf Pit, Stephens, Georgia, USA. Betty Lou Sims married James Howard Young, and had children including James Leonard Young. Betty Lou Sims passed away in 1986 in Toccoa, Stephens, Georgia, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Betty Lou Sims began in 1939 in Habersham County, Georgia, USA.
  • In 1940, Betty Lou Sims resided in Batesville, Habersham, Georgia, USA.
  • In 1950, Betty Lou Sims resided in Wolf Pit, Stephens, Georgia, USA.
  • Betty Lou Sims married James Howard Young, and had children including James Leonard Young.
  • Betty Lou Sims passed away in 1986 in Toccoa, Stephens, Georgia, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Betty Sims's Ancestors

Self
Betty Sims
1939–1986
Birth Place: Habersham County, Georgia, USA
Parents
William Leonard "Willie" Sims Sr
1893–1952
Towns County, Georgia, USA
Gladys (Marie) Welborn
1910–1992
Rabun County, Georgia, USA
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Betty Sims's Timeline

6 Records

1939
27 Aug 1939
Birth of Betty Lou Sims in Habersham County, Georgia, USA
Habersham County, Georgia, USA
1940
1940
Age 1
Betty Lou Sims resided here in Batesville, Habersham, Georgia, USA
Batesville, Habersham, Georgia, USA
1950
1950
Age 11
Betty Lou Sims resided here in Wolf Pit, Stephens, Georgia, USA
Wolf Pit, Stephens, Georgia, USA
1956
1956
Age 17
Betty Lou Sims resided here in Georgia, USA
Georgia, USA
1986
1986
Age 47
Betty Lou Sims resided here in Toccoa, Stephens, Georgia, USA
Toccoa, Stephens, Georgia, USA
1986
1 Jun 1986
Age 47
Death of Betty Lou Sims in Stephens County, Georgia, USA
Stephens County, Georgia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 27 Aug 1939
    Event Place: Habersham County, Georgia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Batesville, Habersham, Georgia; Roll: m-t0627-00681; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 68-7
    [2] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [3] Georgia Deaths, 1919-98, Georgia Health Department, Office of Vital Records; Georgia, USA; Indexes of Vital Records for Georgia: Deaths, 1919-1998; Certificate Number: 019097
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [5] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Anderson Independent-Mail; Publication Date: 2 Jun 1986; Publication Place: Anderson, South Carolina, USA; ,0.6027089,0.5107191,0.74224484&xid=3355
    [6] U.S., Index to Public Records, 1994-2019
    [7] 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Wolf Pit, Stephens, Georgia; Roll: 1374; Page: 3; Enumeration District: 127-2

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Batesville, Habersham, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Batesville, Habersham, Georgia; Roll: m-t0627-00681; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 68-7

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Wolf Pit, Stephens, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Wolf Pit, Stephens, Georgia; Roll: 1374; Page: 3; Enumeration District: 127-2

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1956
    Event Place: Georgia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1986
    Event Place: Toccoa, Stephens, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Index to Public Records, 1994-2019

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Stephens County, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: Georgia Deaths, 1919-98, Georgia Health Department, Office of Vital Records; Georgia, USA; Indexes of Vital Records for Georgia: Deaths, 1919-1998; Certificate Number: 019097

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Toccoa, Stephens, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Anderson Independent-Mail; Publication Date: 2 Jun 1986; Publication Place: Anderson, South Carolina, USA; ,0.6027089,0.5107191,0.74224484&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1 Jun 1986
    Event Place: Stephens County, Georgia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [2] Georgia Deaths, 1919-98, Georgia Health Department, Office of Vital Records; Georgia, USA; Indexes of Vital Records for Georgia: Deaths, 1919-1998; Certificate Number: 019097
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Anderson Independent-Mail; Publication Date: 2 Jun 1986; Publication Place: Anderson, South Carolina, USA; ,0.6027089,0.5107191,0.74224484&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Toccoa, Stephens, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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