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Elsie P Sims 1922–2012 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 9 Feb 1922

Birth Location: Williamsburg, Dundas, Ontario, Canada

Death Date: 6 Aug 2012

Death Location: El Paso, El Paso, Texas, United States

Father: Henry Merkley

Mother: Mary Bowman

Spouse(s): Floyd Sims

Children(s):

Elsie P Sims was born in 1922 in Williamsburg, Dundas, Ontario, Canada, the child of Henry Samuel Merkley And Mary Alberta Bowman. In 1950, Elsie P Sims resided in Richmond, Richmond, Virginia, USA. In 1967, Elsie P Sims resided in Richmond City, Virginia, USA. Elsie P Sims married Floyd T Sims, and had children including Diana J Sims, Joyce A Sims. Elsie P Sims passed away in 2012 in El Paso, El Paso, Texas, United States.

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Biography

  • Elsie P Sims was born in 1922 in Williamsburg, Dundas, Ontario, Canada, the child of Henry Samuel Merkley And Mary Alberta Bowman.
  • In 1950, Elsie P Sims resided in Richmond, Richmond, Virginia, USA.
  • In 1967, Elsie P Sims resided in Richmond City, Virginia, USA.
  • Elsie P Sims married Floyd T Sims, and had children including Diana J Sims, Joyce A Sims.
  • Elsie P Sims passed away in 2012 in El Paso, El Paso, Texas, United States.

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Elsie Sims's Ancestors

Self
Elsie Sims
1922–2012
Birth Place: Williamsburg, Dundas, Ontario, Canada
Parents
Henry Samuel Merkley
1867–1946
Williamsburg, Dundas, Ontario, Canada
Mary (Alberta) Bowman
1878–1959
Williamsburg, Dundas, Ontario, Canada
Grandparents
Marcus Merkley
1838–1924
Morrisburg, Dundas, Ontario, Canada
Margaret (Catherine) Serviss
1837–1935
Morrisburg, Dundas, Ontario, Canada
David (Joseph) Bowman
1845–1921
Ontario, Canada
Anna (E) Reddick
1855–1911
Williamsburg, Dundas, Ontario, Canada
Great-Grandparents
Jacob Merkley
1794–1866
Elizabeth Reddick
1806–1888
Thomas Bowman
1793–1872
Mary Glenton
1803–1892
Henry Reddick
1822–1903
Mary Beckstead
1825–1897
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Henrich Merkley
1756–1836
Elizabeth Loucks
1769–1843
Christopher Reddick
1796–1868
Anna Holmes
1803–1889
Jacob Beckstead
1799–1852
Elizabeth Saddlemire
1798–1864

Elsie Sims's Timeline

4 Records

1922
9 Feb 1922
Birth of Elsie P Sims in Williamsburg, Dundas, Ontario, Canada
Williamsburg, Dundas, Ontario, Canada
1950
1950
Age 28
Elsie P Sims resided here in Richmond, Richmond, Virginia, USA
Richmond, Richmond, Virginia, USA
1967
14 Jun 1967
Age 45
Elsie P Sims resided here in Richmond City, Virginia, USA
Richmond City, Virginia, USA
2012
6 Aug 2012
Age 90
Death of Elsie P Sims in El Paso, El Paso, Texas, United States
El Paso, El Paso, Texas, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 9 Feb 1922
    Event Place: Williamsburg, Dundas, Ontario, Canada

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Richmond, Richmond, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Richmond, Richmond

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 14 Jun 1967
    Event Place: Richmond City, Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 6 Aug 2012
    Event Place: El Paso, El Paso, Texas, United States

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