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Edith Mary Sims 1883–1973 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 9 Jun 1883

Birth Location: Barham, Canterbury, Kent, England

Death Date: 10 Apr 1973

Death Location: Greenwich, London, England

Father: George **

Mother: Elizabeth **

Spouse(s): Alfred Newing

Children(s): Albert Newing, Stanley Newing, Ethel Newing

Edith Mary Sims was born in 1883 in Barham, Canterbury, Kent, England, the child of George Sims And Elizabeth Ann Pilcher. In 1891, Edith Mary Sims resided in Barham, Kent, England. In 1901, Edith Mary Sims resided in Barham, Kent, England. Edith Mary Sims married Alfred Newing, and had children including Albert Newing, Ethel Frances Newing, Stanley Newing. Edith Mary Sims passed away in 1973 in Greenwich, London, England.

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Biography

  • Edith Mary Sims was born in 1883 in Barham, Canterbury, Kent, England, the child of George Sims And Elizabeth Ann Pilcher.
  • In 1891, Edith Mary Sims resided in Barham, Kent, England.
  • In 1901, Edith Mary Sims resided in Barham, Kent, England.
  • Edith Mary Sims married Alfred Newing, and had children including Albert Newing, Ethel Frances Newing, Stanley Newing.
  • Edith Mary Sims passed away in 1973 in Greenwich, London, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

George **
1838–1893
Birth Location: Wittersham Kent England
G*
Elizabeth **
1843–1902
Birth Location: Elham Kent England
E*

Spouses(s)

Alfred Newing
1878–1963
Birth Location: Bridge Kent England
AN

Children(s)

Albert Newing
1907–1987
Birth Location: Canada
AN
Stanley Newing
1910–1986
Birth Location: Calgary Canada
SN
Ethel Newing
1913–2001
Birth Location: Calgary Canada
EN

Edith Sims's Ancestors

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Edith Sims
1883–1973
Birth Place: Barham, Canterbury, Kent, England
Parents
George Sims **
1838–1893
Wittersham Kent England
Elizabeth (Ann Pilcher) **
1843–1902
Elham Kent England
Grandparents
Richard (Sims) **
1813–1875
Wittersham Kent England
Jane (Brann) **
1815–1901
Wittersham Kent England
John (File Pilcher) **
1814–1875
Elham Kent England
Hannah (Keeler) **
1815–1882
Elmstone, Kent, England
Great-Grandparents
John **
1776–1826
Elizabeth **
1776–1841
Thomas **
1785–1878
Ann **
1784–1846
Thomas **
1786–1862
Mary **
1795–1873
Thomas **
1788–1868
Hannah **
1791–1873
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John **
1752–1827
Elizabeth **
1750–1823
John **
1739–1779
Sarah **
1747–1824
Richard **
1753–1831
Mary **
1757–1799
William **
1750–
Mary Wilson
1750–1824
William **
1746–1821
Mary **
1748–1797
Thomas FILE
1753–1826
Ann **
1755–1832
John **
1759–1829
Elizabeth **
1757–1810
Thomas FILE
1753–1826
Ann **
1755–1832

Edith Sims's Descendants

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Edith (Mary) Sims (9 Jun 1883–10 Apr 1973) m. Alfred Newing (16 May 1878–25 Sep 1963)
  1. 1. Albert Newing 1907–1987 m. Evelyn (Lucy) Clark 1910–1988
  2. 2. Stanley Newing 1910–1986 m. Alice (Scott) Hake 1910–1986
    1. 1. Margaret (Ann) Newing 1941–2019
  3. 3. Ethel (Frances) Newing 1913–2001 m. George (Allan) Reid 1911–1999
    1. 1. Albert (W) Reid 1943–2019

Edith Sims's Timeline

7 Records

1883
9 Jun 1883
Birth of Edith Mary Sims in Barham, Canterbury, Kent, England
Barham, Canterbury, Kent, England
1891
1891
Age 8
Edith Mary Sims resided here in Barham, Kent, England
Barham, Kent, England
1901
1901
Age 18
Edith Mary Sims resided here in Barham, Kent, England
Barham, Kent, England
1937
1937
Age 54
Edith Mary Sims resided here in Deptford, England
Deptford, England
1939
1939
Age 56
Edith Mary Sims resided here in London, England
London, England
1973
3 Apr 1973
Age 90
Death of Edith Mary Sims in Dartford, Kent, England, United Kingdom
Dartford, Kent, England, United Kingdom
1973
10 Apr 1973
Age 90
Burial of Edith Mary Sims in Greenwich, London, England
Greenwich, London, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 9 Jun 1883
    Event Place: Barham, Canterbury, Kent, England
    Record Source:
    [1] UK Incoming Passenger Lists
    [2] UK, Outward Passenger Lists
    [3] 1891 England Census, Class: RG12; Piece: 705; Folio 72; Page 10; GSU roll: 6095815.
    [4] England & Wales, Death Index: 1916-2005
    [5] 1901 England Census, Class: RG13; Piece: 791; Folio: 60; Page: 8.
    [6] England & Wales, FreeBMD Birth Index
    [7] England, Select Marriages
    [8] 1939 England and Wales Register, The National Archives; Kew, London, England; 1939 Register; Reference: RG 101126E

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1891
    Event Place: Barham, Kent, England
    Record Source: 1891 England Census, Class: RG12; Piece: 705; Folio 72; Page 10; GSU roll: 6095815.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1901
    Event Place: Barham, Kent, England
    Record Source: 1901 England Census, Class: RG13; Piece: 791; Folio: 60; Page: 8.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 5 Apr 1912
    Event Place: Liverpool, England
    Record Source: UK, Outward Passenger Lists

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 30 Apr 1916
    Event Place: Liverpool, England
    Record Source: UK Incoming Passenger Lists

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1937
    Event Place: Deptford, England
    Record Source: London, England, Electoral Registers

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1939
    Event Place: London, England
    Record Source: 1939 England and Wales Register, The National Archives; Kew, London, England; 1939 Register; Reference: RG 101126E

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 3 Apr 1973
    Event Place: Dartford, Kent, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source:
    [1] England & Wales, Death Index: 1916-2005
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index
    [3] Web: UK, Burial and Cremation Index, 1838-2014

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 10 Apr 1973
    Event Place: Greenwich, London, England
    Record Source: Web: UK, Burial and Cremation Index, 1838-2014
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