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Elizabeth (Betty) Sims 1748 – 1842 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1748

Birth Location: Somerset, England

Death Date: 20 Feb 1842

Death Location: Henstridge, Somerset, England

Father: David Sims

Mother: Edith Lemon

Spouse(s): Henry Chant

Children(s): Benjamin Chant

In 1748, Elizabeth (Betty) Sims entered the world in Somerset, England, born to David Sims and Edith Lemon. Elizabeth (Betty) Sims married Henry Chant, and had children including Benjamin Chant. Elizabeth (Betty) Sims passed away in 1842 in Henstridge, Somerset, England.

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Biography

  • In 1748, Elizabeth (Betty) Sims entered the world in Somerset, England, born to David Sims and Edith Lemon.
  • Elizabeth (Betty) Sims married Henry Chant, and had children including Benjamin Chant.
  • Elizabeth (Betty) Sims passed away in 1842 in Henstridge, Somerset, England.

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Elizabeth Sims's Ancestors

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Elizabeth Sims
1748 – 1842
Birth Place: Somerset, England
Parents
David Sims
1719 – 1795
Stalbridge, Dorset, England
Edith Lemon
1729 – 1806
Stalbridge, Dorset, England
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Elizabeth Sims's Descendants

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Elizabeth ((Betty)) Sims (1748 – 20 Feb 1842) m. Henry Chant (Abt 1741 – Oct 1820)
  1. 1. Benjamin Chant (abt 1770 – abt 1844) m. Christian Guy (abt 1770 – abt 1830)
    1. 1. Martha Chant (20 JAN 1808 – NOV 1874) m. William Avis\Eavis (5 September 1807 – November 1844)
      1. 1. Louisa Eavis (1837 – 1905) m. George Coffin (abt 1836 – 21 Oct 1914)
        1. 1. Kate Coffin (April 1866 – 10 Jan 1934) m. Dennis (Harris) Harvey (April 1866 – 17 Jul 1927)

Elizabeth Sims's Timeline

2 Records

1748
1748
Birth of Elizabeth (Betty) Sims in Somerset, England
Somerset, England
1842
20 Feb 1842
Age 94
Death of Elizabeth (Betty) Sims in Henstridge, Somerset, England
Henstridge, Somerset, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1748
    Event Place: Somerset, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 Feb 1842
    Event Place: Henstridge, Somerset, England

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