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Emily Ada Sims 1885–1979 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 6 Aug 1885

Birth Location: Wanganui, New Zealand.

Death Date: 30 June 1979

Death Location: Napier City, Hawkes Bay, New Zealand

Father: Robert Sims

Mother: Ann Burrows

Spouse(s): Thomas Bates

Children(s): Thomas Bates, Frederick Bates, Robert Bates, Walter Bates

Emily Ada Sims was born in 1885 in Wanganui, New Zealand., the child of Robert Joseph Sims And Ann Maria Burrows. Emily Ada Sims married Thomas Bates, and had children including Frederick George Bates, Robert Bates, Thomas Bates, Walter Bates. Emily Ada Sims passed away in 1979 in Napier City, Hawkes Bay, New Zealand.

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Biography

  • Emily Ada Sims was born in 1885 in Wanganui, New Zealand., the child of Robert Joseph Sims And Ann Maria Burrows.
  • Emily Ada Sims married Thomas Bates, and had children including Frederick George Bates, Robert Bates, Thomas Bates, Walter Bates.
  • Emily Ada Sims passed away in 1979 in Napier City, Hawkes Bay, New Zealand.

Immediate Family

Parents

Robert Sims
1839–1888
Birth Location: Uxbridge, Middlesex, England
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Ann Burrows
1849–1893
Birth Location: Harefield, Middlesex, England
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Spouses(s)

Thomas Bates
1877–1949
Birth Location: Dunedin, New Zealand
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Children(s)

Thomas Bates
1904–1953
Birth Location: Waipawa, Hawke's Bay, New Zealand
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Frederick Bates
1901–1970
Birth Location: Wellington, New Zealand
FB
Robert Bates
1902–
Birth Location: New Zealand
RB
Walter Bates
1905–1980
Birth Location: Waipawa, Central Hawke's Bay District, Hawke's Bay, New Zealand
WB

Emily Sims's Ancestors

Self
Emily Sims
1885–1979
Birth Place: Wanganui, New Zealand.
Parents
Robert Joseph Sims
1839–1888
Uxbridge, Middlesex, England
Ann (Maria) Burrows
1849–1893
Harefield, Middlesex, England
Grandparents
Joseph Sims
1781–1862
Middlesex, England
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Emily Sims's Descendants

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Emily (Ada) Sims (6 Aug 1885–30 June 1979) m. Thomas Bates (Jan 1877–5 Apr 1949)
  1. 1. Thomas Bates 1904–1953 m. Rachel Veale 1900–1948
    1. 1. Allen Bates 1933–2022 m. Christine Berntsen 1939–
    2. 2. Coral (Grace) Veale 1924–1987
    3. 3. George (Thomas) Bates 1930–2019 m. Constance ((Connie)) Avis 1932–2018
  2. 2. Frederick (George) Bates 1901–1970
  3. 3. Robert Bates 1902–
  4. 4. Walter Bates 1905–1980 m. Ellen (Winifred) Kelly 1909–1983
    1. 1. Eleanor (Gertrude Emily) Bates 1931–1996

Emily Sims's Timeline

2 Records

1885
6 Aug 1885
Birth of Emily Ada Sims in Wanganui, New Zealand.
Wanganui, New Zealand.
1979
30 June 1979
Age 94
Death of Emily Ada Sims in Napier City, Hawkes Bay, New Zealand
Napier City, Hawkes Bay, New Zealand

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 6 Aug 1885
    Event Place: Wanganui, New Zealand.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 30 Jun 1979
    Event Place: Napier, Napier City, Hawke's Bay, New Zealand
    Record Source: Findagrave, Emily Ada Sims Bates 30 Jun 1979

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 30 June 1979
    Event Place: Napier City, Hawkes Bay, New Zealand
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