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Edwin Sims 1814–1879 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1814

Birth Location: Playden Sussex

Death Date: 20 Aug 1879

Death Location: Sussex, England

Father: Nathaniel Sims

Mother: Mary Foster

Spouse(s):

Children(s):

Edwin Sims was born in 1814 in Playden Sussex, the child of Nathaniel Sims And Mary Foster. In 1841, Edwin Sims resided in Rye, Sussex, England. Edwin Sims passed away in 1879 in Sussex, England.

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Biography

  • Edwin Sims was born in 1814 in Playden Sussex, the child of Nathaniel Sims And Mary Foster.
  • In 1841, Edwin Sims resided in Rye, Sussex, England.
  • Edwin Sims passed away in 1879 in Sussex, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Nathaniel Sims
1782–1858
Birth Location: Wittersham Kent England
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Mary Foster
1794–1869
Birth Location: Rye Sussex England
MF

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Edwin Sims's Ancestors

Self
Edwin Sims
1814–1879
Birth Place: Playden Sussex
Parents
Nathaniel Sims
1782–1858
Wittersham Kent England
Mary Foster
1794–1869
Rye Sussex England
Grandparents
Thomas Sims
1746–1812
Wittersham, Kent, England
Mary Bartlett
1750–1806
Wittersham Kent, England, United Kingdom
Great-Grandparents
Thomas **
1707–1778
Mary **
1711–1772
Richard Bartlett
1715–
Sarah
1715–1800
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Simes
1681–1733
Mary **
1682–1735
Thomas **
1684–1717
Elizabeth **
1688–1719

Edwin Sims's Timeline

7 Records

1814
1814
Birth of Edwin Sims in Playden Sussex
Playden Sussex
1814
8 May 1814
Edwin Sims was baptized in Playden,Sussex,England
Playden,Sussex,England
1841
1841
Age 27
Edwin Sims resided here in Rye, Sussex, England
Rye, Sussex, England
1851
1851
Age 37
Edwin Sims resided here in Rye, Kent, England
Rye, Kent, England
1861
1861
Age 47
Edwin Sims resided here in Rye, Sussex, England
Rye, Sussex, England
1879
1879
Age 65
Death of Edwin Sims in Rye Sussex England
Rye Sussex England
1879
20 Aug 1879
Age 65
Burial of Edwin Sims in Sussex, England
Sussex, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1814
    Event Place: Playden Sussex
    Record Source:
    [1] 1861 England Census, Class: RG 9; Piece: 557; Folio: 92; Page: 18; GSU roll: 542661
    [2] 1851 England Census, Class: HO107; Piece: 1634; Folio: 356; Page: 34; GSU roll: 193537-193537
    [3] England & Wales, FreeBMD Death Index:
    [4] 1841 England Census, Class: HO107; Piece: 1109; Book: 4; Civil Parish: Rye; County: Sussex; Enumeration District: 2; Folio: 34; Page: 23; Line: 1; GSU roll: 464159

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 8 May 1814
    Event Place: Playden,Sussex,England
    Record Source: England, Select Births and Christenings

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1841
    Event Place: Rye, Sussex, England
    Record Source: 1841 England Census, Class: HO107; Piece: 1109; Book: 4; Civil Parish: Rye; County: Sussex; Enumeration District: 2; Folio: 34; Page: 23; Line: 1; GSU roll: 464159

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1851
    Event Place: Rye, Kent, England
    Record Source: 1851 England Census, Class: HO107; Piece: 1634; Folio: 356; Page: 34; GSU roll: 193537-193537

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1861
    Event Place: Rye, Sussex, England
    Record Source: 1861 England Census, Class: RG 9; Piece: 557; Folio: 92; Page: 18; GSU roll: 542661

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1879
    Event Place: Rye Sussex England
    Record Source: England & Wales, FreeBMD Death Index:

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 20 Aug 1879
    Event Place: Sussex, England
    Record Source: East Sussex, England, Church of England Deaths and Burials, 1813-1995, East Sussex Record Office; Brighton, England; Sussex Parish Registers; Reference Number: PAR 46715/2
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