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Dorothy L. Simms 1801–1865 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1801

Birth Location: Brunswick Co, VA

Death Date: Feb 1865

Death Location: Brunswick County, Virginia

Father: Howell Sims

Mother: Philadelphia Rogers

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In 1801, Dorothy L. Simms entered the world in Brunswick Co, VA, born to Howell Sims And Philadelphia Delphia Rogers. Dorothy L. Simms passed away in 1865 in Brunswick County, Virginia.

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Biography

  • In 1801, Dorothy L. Simms entered the world in Brunswick Co, VA, born to Howell Sims And Philadelphia Delphia Rogers.
  • Dorothy L. Simms passed away in 1865 in Brunswick County, Virginia.

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Dorothy Simms's Ancestors

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Dorothy Simms
1801–1865
Birth Place: Brunswick Co, VA
Parents
Howell Sims
1765–1850
probably, Brunswick Co., VA
Philadelphia ((Delphia)) Rogers
1773–
Brunswick Co., VA
Grandparents
Millington Sims
1731–1775
Surry, Brunswick, Virginia, United States
Betsy (Joice) Briggs
1735–1796
Virginia
John Rogers
1745–1822
Brunswick County, Virginia
Elizabeth Bernard
1750–1821
Gloucester County, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
Capt. Briggs
1709–1775
Lucy Gray
1711–1768
William Rogers
1715–1785
Sarah Satterwhite
1715–1778
William BARNARD
1727–1773
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Dorothy Simms's Timeline

2 Records

1801
abt 1801
Birth of Dorothy L. Simms in Brunswick Co, VA
Brunswick Co, VA
1865
Feb 1865
Age 64
Death of Dorothy L. Simms in Brunswick County, Virginia
Brunswick County, Virginia

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1801
    Event Place: Brunswick Co, VA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Feb 1865
    Event Place: Brunswick County, Virginia

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