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Emily Elizabeth Sims 1878–1951 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 10 Mar 1878

Birth Location: Islington, Middlesex, England

Death Date: 2 May 1951

Death Location: Oxford, Oxfordshire, England

Father: Edgar Sims

Mother: Harriett Oxley

Spouse(s): Henry Clapcott

Children(s): Lilian Clapcott, Rose Clapcott, William Clapcott, Violet Clapcott

The story of Emily Elizabeth Sims began in 1878 in Islington, Middlesex, England. In 1881, Emily Elizabeth Sims resided in Islington, London, England. In 1891, Emily Elizabeth Sims resided in Islington, London, England. Emily Elizabeth Sims married Henry James Clapcott, and had children including Lilian Elizabeth Clapcott, Rose Alice Clapcott, Violet Doris Clapcott, William Henry Clapcott. Emily Elizabeth Sims passed away in 1951 in Oxford, Oxfordshire, England.

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Biography

  • The story of Emily Elizabeth Sims began in 1878 in Islington, Middlesex, England.
  • In 1881, Emily Elizabeth Sims resided in Islington, London, England.
  • In 1891, Emily Elizabeth Sims resided in Islington, London, England.
  • Emily Elizabeth Sims married Henry James Clapcott, and had children including Lilian Elizabeth Clapcott, Rose Alice Clapcott, Violet Doris Clapcott, William Henry Clapcott.
  • Emily Elizabeth Sims passed away in 1951 in Oxford, Oxfordshire, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Edgar Sims
1838–1899
Birth Location: Appledore, Kent, England
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Harriett Oxley
1834–1906
Birth Location: Kent, England
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Spouses(s)

Henry Clapcott
1878–1953
Birth Location: Whitefriars, Middlesex, England
HC

Children(s)

Lilian Clapcott
1901–1983
Birth Location: Kennington, Surrey, England
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Rose Clapcott
1906–1985
Birth Location: Lewisham, Kent, England
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William Clapcott
1910–1962
Birth Location: Lewisham, Kent, England
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Violet Clapcott
1914–2014
Birth Location: Lewisham, London, United Kingdom
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Emily Sims's Ancestors

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Emily Sims
1878–1951
Birth Place: Islington, Middlesex, England
Parents
Edgar Henry Sims
1838–1899
Appledore, Kent, England
Harriett Oxley
1834–1906
Kent, England
Grandparents
Saml Sims
1812–1879
Wittersham Kent England
Ruth (Relph or) Rulph
1813–1879
Appledore, Kent, England
Great-Grandparents
William Sims
1783–1872
Mary Wells
1782–1864
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John **
1752–1827
Elizabeth **
1750–1823

Emily Sims's Descendants

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Emily (Elizabeth) Sims (10 Mar 1878–2 May 1951) m. Henry (James) Clapcott (25 Aug 1878–22 Dec 1953)
  1. 1. Lilian (Elizabeth) Clapcott 1901–1983 m. Raymond (Aubrey) Maltby 1896–1976
  2. 2. Rose (Alice) Clapcott 1906–1985 m. William Dossett 1902–1981
  3. 3. William (Henry) Clapcott 1910–1962 m. Kathleen Alden 1904–1956
  4. 4. Violet (Doris) Clapcott 1914–2014 m. Arthur (Joseph Charles) Roche 1911–1988 m. Leonard (J) Bothwell 1915–1993

Emily Sims's Timeline

10 Records

1878
10 Mar 1878
Birth of Emily Elizabeth Sims in Islington, Middlesex, England
Islington, Middlesex, England
1881
1881
Age 3
Emily Elizabeth Sims resided here in Islington, London, England
Islington, London, England
1891
1891
Age 13
Emily Elizabeth Sims resided here in Islington, London, England
Islington, London, England
1901
1901
Age 23
Emily Elizabeth Sims resided here in Newington, London, England
Newington, London, England
1911
1911
Age 33
Emily Elizabeth Sims resided here in Lewisham, England
Lewisham, England
1918
1918
Age 40
Emily Elizabeth Sims resided here in Lewisham, England
Lewisham, England
1939
1939
Age 61
Emily Elizabeth Sims resided here in Oxfordshire, England
Oxfordshire, England
1951
28 Apr 1951
Age 73
Death of Emily Elizabeth Sims in Oxford, England
Oxford, England
1951
2 May 1951
Age 73
Burial of Emily Elizabeth Sims in Oxford, Oxfordshire, England
Oxford, Oxfordshire, England
1951
17 Jul 1951
Age 73
Emily Elizabeth Sims - Probate in Oxford, England
Oxford, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 10 Mar 1878
    Event Place: Islington, Middlesex, England
    Record Source:
    [1] London, England, Marriages and Banns, London Metropolitan Archives, All Saints, Battle Bridge, Register of marriages, P83ALL1, Item 037
    [2] 1911 England Census, The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; Census Returns of England and Wales, 1911
    [3] 1891 England Census, Class: RG12; Piece: 160; Folio 64; Page 50; GSU roll: 6095270.
    [4] 1881 England Census, Class: RG11; Piece: 240; Folio: 27; Page: 48; GSU roll: 1341052.
    [5] England & Wales, Death Index, 1916-2006, General Register Office; United Kingdom; Volume: 6b; Page: 805
    [6] 1901 England Census, Class: RG13; Piece: 375; Folio: 137; Page: 61
    [7] England & Wales, FreeBMD Birth Index
    [8] UK, Select Cemetery Registers, 1873-2014, Oxford City Council, Oxford, England; Oxford, England; Oxford City Council Burial Registers
    [9] 1939 England and Wales Register, The National Archives; Kew, London, England; 1939 Register; Reference: RG 1012175E

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1881
    Event Place: Islington, London, England
    Record Source: 1881 England Census, Class: RG11; Piece: 240; Folio: 27; Page: 48; GSU roll: 1341052.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1891
    Event Place: Islington, London, England
    Record Source: 1891 England Census, Class: RG12; Piece: 160; Folio 64; Page 50; GSU roll: 6095270.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1901
    Event Place: Newington, London, England
    Record Source: 1901 England Census, Class: RG13; Piece: 375; Folio: 137; Page: 61

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1911
    Event Place: Lewisham, England
    Record Source: 1911 England Census, The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; Census Returns of England and Wales, 1911

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1918
    Event Place: Lewisham, England
    Record Source: London, England, Electoral Registers, London Metropolitan Archives; London, England; Electoral Registers

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1939
    Event Place: Oxfordshire, England
    Record Source: 1939 England and Wales Register, The National Archives; Kew, London, England; 1939 Register; Reference: RG 101/2175E

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 28 Apr 1951
    Event Place: Oxford, England
    Record Source:
    [1] England & Wales, National Probate Calendar (Index of Wills and Administrations),1861-1941
    [2] England & Wales, Death Index, 1916-2006, General Register Office; United Kingdom; Volume: 6b; Page: 805
    [3] UK, Select Cemetery Registers, 1873-2014, Oxford City Council, Oxford, England; Oxford, England; Oxford City Council Burial Registers

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 2 May 1951
    Event Place: Oxford, Oxfordshire, England
    Record Source: UK, Select Cemetery Registers, 1873-2014, Oxford City Council, Oxford, England; Oxford, England; Oxford City Council Burial Registers

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Date: 17 Jul 1951
    Event Place: Oxford, England
    Record Source: England & Wales, National Probate Calendar (Index of Wills and Administrations),1861-1941
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