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Ellen Willis 1864–1958 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Abt 1864

Birth Location: Mississippi

Death Date: Abt 1958

Death Location: Mississippi

Father: George Willis

Mother: Amanda Willis

Spouse(s): Clent Sims, Charles Sims

Children(s): George Sims, Mary Simms, John Sims

The story of Ellen Willis began in 1864 in Mississippi. Ellen Willis married Charles Clinton Clent Sims, Clent Sims, and had children including George Sims, John Henry Sims, Mary Louise Simms. Ellen Willis passed away in 1958 in Mississippi.

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Biography

  • The story of Ellen Willis began in 1864 in Mississippi.
  • Ellen Willis married Charles Clinton Clent Sims, Clent Sims, and had children including George Sims, John Henry Sims, Mary Louise Simms.
  • Ellen Willis passed away in 1958 in Mississippi.

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Ellen Willis's Ancestors

Self
Ellen Willis
1864–1958
Birth Place: Mississippi
Parents
George Willis
1838–1903
Kentucky
Amanda Willis
1848–
Mississippi
Grandparents
Maria WIllis
1810–1890
Fluvanna County, Virginia, USA
Prince Willis
1805–
Fork Union, Fluvanna, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Ellen Willis's Descendants

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Ellen Willis (Abt 1864–Abt 1958) m. Clent Sims (May 1866–8 May 1916) m. Charles (Clinton "Clent") Sims (17 Jul 1863–8 May 1916)
  1. 1. George Sims 1884–1913
    1. 1. David Sims 1909–
      1. 1. Benjamin (W) Sims 1941–2011
    2. 2. Nellie (Mae) Sims 1914–1983
  2. 2. Mary (Louise) Simms 1887–1926 m. Harvey Adams 1878–1949
    1. 1. Judge (Grandberry (Gb)) Adams 1909–1976
    2. 2. Gertruda (Adams) Johnson 1913–2010 m. Floyd Beard 1912–
      1. 1. Versie (Johnson Beard) Smith 1932–1985
      2. 2. Willie Fairman 1932–1992
    3. 3. Louis (Adams) Sr. 1901–1970
      1. 1. Louis (Adams) Jr 1931–2016
      2. 2. Albert (L.) Adams 1932–1994
    4. 4. Versie Adams 1907–
    5. 5. Judge (G) Adams 1911–
    6. 6. Eula (Lee) Adams 1926–1981
    7. 7. Ella (Mae) Adams 1922–1990
    8. 8. Harvey Adams 1919–1973
    9. 9. Robert Adams 1919–1988
    10. 10. Judge (Grandberry) Adams 1910–1976
    11. 11. Gertrude Adams 1913–2010
    12. 12. Versie Adams 1907–1981
    13. 13. Mildred (Lee Adams) Coleman 1931–2004
  3. 3. John (Henry) Sims 1887–1937 m. Sarah Sims 1886–1970
    1. 1. Wiley Sims 1919–1985 m. Sarah Phillips 1922–2010
    2. 2. John (L) Sims 1913–1984 m. Wilma Burk 1913–
    3. 3. James (Martin) Sims 1909–1981 m. Mattie (B) Weathersby 1908–1982
    4. 4. Earline Sims 1911–
    5. 5. William (L Sims M) SGT 1914–1984
    6. 6. Alvenia ((Alvina)) Sims 1923–2000
    7. 7. Martin (Luther) Simms 1929–2002
    8. 8. Mary (Sims) (Robertson) 1898–
    9. 9. Alvenia ((Alvina)) Sims 1923–2000
    10. 10. Martin (Luther) Simms 1929–2002
    11. 11. Irlone ((Arlone)) Sims 1908–1983

Ellen Willis's Timeline

2 Records

1864
Abt 1864
Birth of Ellen Willis in Mississippi
Mississippi
1958
Abt 1958
Age 94
Death of Ellen Willis in Mississippi
Mississippi

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Abt 1864
    Event Place: Mississippi

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Abt 1958
    Event Place: Mississippi

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