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Elmer Alvis Sims 1927–1931 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 6 Feb 1927

Birth Location: West Virginia

Death Date: 24 Aug 1931

Death Location: United States

Father: George Sims

Mother: Ibbie Salyer

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In 1927, Elmer Alvis Sims entered the world in West Virginia, born to George Williams Sims And Ibbie Victoria Salyer. Elmer Alvis Sims passed away in 1931 in United States.

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Biography

  • In 1927, Elmer Alvis Sims entered the world in West Virginia, born to George Williams Sims And Ibbie Victoria Salyer.
  • Elmer Alvis Sims passed away in 1931 in United States.

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Elmer Sims's Ancestors

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Elmer Sims
1927–1931
Birth Place: West Virginia
Parents
George Williams Sims
1899–1941
Whitewood Buchanan County, Virginia, USA
Ibbie (Victoria) Salyer
1919–1994
Castlewood, Russell, Virginia, United States
Grandparents
Alfred (Hansford) Sims
1839–1891
Whitewood, Buchanan County, Virginia, United States
Marinda (Magdaline "Maggie) Vance
1881–1901
Russell County, Virginia, United States
George (Thomas) Salyer
1888–1946
Western District, Russell County, Virginia, United States
Sarah (Kathryn Austin) Salyer
1894–1974
Dickensonville, Russell County, Virginia, United States
Great-Grandparents
Dryden Sims
1818–1880
Rebecca Bays
1819–1880
Alexander Vance
1849–1921
Elizabeth Vance
1855–1931
John Salyer
1854–1925
Eunice Roberts
1865–1948
William Austin
1865–1921
Martha Austin
1873–1961
2nd-Great-Grandparents
James Sims
1754–1802
Elizabeth Cotton
1769–1820
Thomas Bays
1798–1880
Nancy Linegar
1800–1876
John Vance
1806–1893
Marinda Vance
1813–1909
William Sr
1826–1870
Dorinda Hatch
1828–1906
William Salyer
1834–1881
Margaret Salyer
1836–1854
Jeremiah Salyer
1833–1912
Larkin Porter
1825–1883
Elijah Austin
1835–1915
Sarah Austin
1844–1900
Archer Sr
1843–1924
Mary Meade
1840–1899

Elmer Sims's Timeline

2 Records

1927
6 Feb 1927
Birth of Elmer Alvis Sims in West Virginia
West Virginia
1931
24 Aug 1931
Age 4
Death of Elmer Alvis Sims in English, McDowell, West Virginia
English, McDowell, West Virginia

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 6 Feb 1927
    Event Place: West Virginia
    Record Source: West Virginia, U.S., Deaths Index, 1853-1973

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 24 Aug 1931
    Event Place: English, McDowell, West Virginia
    Record Source: West Virginia, U.S., Deaths Index, 1853-1973

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: United States
    Record Source: West Virginia, U.S., Deaths Index, 1853-1973

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