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Elihu Jackson Sims 1858–1938 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 5 Apr 1858

Birth Location: Groesbeck, Limestone, Texas, USA

Death Date: 08 Mar 1938

Death Location: Walker, Texas, USA

Father: Wiley Sr

Mother: Luvinia Reddock

Spouse(s): Marion Burleson

Children(s): James Sims, Precly Sims, Isaac Sims, Maggie Sims, Wesley Sims, Elihu Sims, Lonnie Sims, Kinnie Sims

In 1858, Elihu Jackson Sims entered the world in Groesbeck, Limestone, Texas, USA, born to Wiley Wilson Sims Sr And Luvinia Reddock. Elihu Jackson Sims married Marion Molly Emerline Burleson, and had children including Elihu Sims, Isaac Herbert Sims, James O Sims, Kinnie Jackson Sims, Lonnie Sims, Maggie Fay Sims, Precly Mckinzie Sims, Wesley Cas Sims. Elihu Jackson Sims passed away in 1938 in Walker, Texas, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1858, Elihu Jackson Sims entered the world in Groesbeck, Limestone, Texas, USA, born to Wiley Wilson Sims Sr And Luvinia Reddock.
  • Elihu Jackson Sims married Marion Molly Emerline Burleson, and had children including Elihu Sims, Isaac Herbert Sims, James O Sims, Kinnie Jackson Sims, Lonnie Sims, Maggie Fay Sims, Precly Mckinzie Sims, Wesley Cas Sims.
  • Elihu Jackson Sims passed away in 1938 in Walker, Texas, USA.

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Elihu Sims's Ancestors

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Elihu Sims
1858–1938
Birth Place: Groesbeck, Limestone, Texas, USA
Parents
Wiley Wilson Sims Sr
1811–1866
Lancaster, South Carolina, United States
Luvinia Reddock
1817–1888
Georgiana, Butler County, Alabama, United States of America
Grandparents
STEPHEN (MICHAEL Sims) SR
1782–1857
Granville County, North Carolina, USA
Rhoda (Abernathy) Williams
1782–1860
South Carolina
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Elihu Sims's Descendants

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Elihu (Jackson) Sims (5 Apr 1858–08 Mar 1938) m. Marion (Molly Emerline) Burleson (21 Nov 1863–17 Jul 1928)
  1. 1. James (O) Sims 1905–1973 m. Lucy (Gertrude) Baker 1909–2002
    1. 1. Katie (Mollie Mae) Sims 1931–1999
      1. 1. James (Edward) Allen 1950–2011
    2. 2. Jack (Edward) Sims 1929–2004
    3. 3. James (Ray) Sims 1926–1985
    4. 4. Lola (Faye) Henderson 1926–2001 m. Vernon (L) Stutts 1925–
  2. 2. Precly (McKinzie) Sims 1895–1954
  3. 3. Isaac (Herbert) Sims 1902–1994
  4. 4. Maggie (Fay) Sims 1902–1968
  5. 5. Wesley (Cas) Sims 1884–1954
  6. 6. Elihu Sims 1888–1964
  7. 7. Lonnie Sims 1889–
  8. 8. Kinnie (Jackson) Sims 1897–1978

Elihu Sims's Timeline

2 Records

1858
5 Apr 1858
Birth of Elihu Jackson Sims in Groesbeck, Limestone, Texas, USA
Groesbeck, Limestone, Texas, USA
1938
08 Mar 1938
Age 80
Death of Elihu Jackson Sims in Walker, Texas, USA
Walker, Texas, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 5 Apr 1858
    Event Place: Groesbeck, Limestone, Texas, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 08 Mar 1938
    Event Place: Walker, Texas, USA

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