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Evelyn Sims 1924–2018 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 19 April 1924

Birth Location: Cedar Hill, Dallas County, Texas, United States of America

Death Date: 5 March 2018

Death Location: Robinson, McLennan County, Texas, United States of America

Father: Lafayette Sims

Mother: Nell Elliot

Spouse(s): John Youngblood, James Bryan, James Scoggins

Children(s):

The story of Evelyn Sims began in 1924 in Cedar Hill, Dallas County, Texas, United States of America. In 1930, Evelyn Sims resided in Precinct 6, Precinct 6, Dallas, Texas, USA. In 1935, Evelyn Sims resided in Dallas, Dallas, Texas. Evelyn Sims married James Douglas Scoggins, James Virgil Bryan, John Weldon Youngblood, and had children including Robert Douglas Scoggins. Evelyn Sims passed away in 2018 in Robinson, McLennan County, Texas, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Evelyn Sims began in 1924 in Cedar Hill, Dallas County, Texas, United States of America.
  • In 1930, Evelyn Sims resided in Precinct 6, Precinct 6, Dallas, Texas, USA.
  • In 1935, Evelyn Sims resided in Dallas, Dallas, Texas.
  • Evelyn Sims married James Douglas Scoggins, James Virgil Bryan, John Weldon Youngblood, and had children including Robert Douglas Scoggins.
  • Evelyn Sims passed away in 2018 in Robinson, McLennan County, Texas, United States of America.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Evelyn Sims's Ancestors

Self
Evelyn Sims
1924–2018
Birth Place: Cedar Hill, Dallas County, Texas, United States of America
Parents
Lafayette Herbert Sims
1895–1974
Cedar Hill (Dallas County), Dallas County, Texas, USA
Nell Elliot
1905–1976
Tennessee
Grandparents
George (Newton) Sims
1871–1949
Lawrence County TN.
Aminette (N) Carrell
1877–1962
Dallas, Dallas, Texas, USA
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Evelyn Sims's Timeline

6 Records

1924
19 April 1924
Birth of Evelyn Sims in Cedar Hill, Dallas County, Texas, United States of America
Cedar Hill, Dallas County, Texas, United States of America
1930
1930
Age 6
Evelyn Sims resided here in Precinct 6, Precinct 6, Dallas, Texas, USA
Precinct 6, Precinct 6, Dallas, Texas, USA
1935
1935
Age 11
Evelyn Sims resided here in Dallas, Dallas, Texas
Dallas, Dallas, Texas
1940
1940
Age 16
Evelyn Sims resided here in J.p.7, Dallas, Dallas, Texas, USA
J.p.7, Dallas, Dallas, Texas, USA
1993
1993
Age 69
Evelyn Sims resided here in Waco, TX
Waco, TX
2018
5 March 2018
Age 94
Death of Evelyn Sims in Waco, McLennan County, Texas, United States of America
Waco, McLennan County, Texas, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 19 April 1924
    Event Place: Cedar Hill, Dallas County, Texas, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] New York State, Passenger and Crew Lists, 1917-1967, The National Archives at Washington, D.C.; Washington, D.C.; NAI Number: 2848504; Record Group Title: Records of the Immigration and Naturalization Service, 1787 - 2004; Record Group Number: 85; Series Number: A3998; NARA Roll Number: 670
    [2] U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 2
    [3] U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1
    [4] U.S., Cemetery and Funeral Home Collection, 1847-Current, Wilkerson Hatch Bailey Funeral Home; Publication Place: Waco, TX, USA
    [5] 1940 United States Federal Census
    [6] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Precinct 6, Dallas, Texas; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 0130; FHL microfilm: 2342056
    [7] Texas, U.S., Marriage Index, 1824-2019, Texas Department of State Health Services; Austin, Texas; Texas Marriage Index, 1966-2019
    [8] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [9] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Precinct 6, Precinct 6, Dallas, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Precinct 6, Dallas, Texas; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 0130; FHL microfilm: 2342056

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Dallas, Dallas, Texas
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: J.p.7, Dallas, Dallas, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 28 Apr 1962
    Event Place: New York, New York, USA
    Record Source: New York State, Passenger and Crew Lists, 1917-1967, The National Archives at Washington, D.C.; Washington, D.C.; NAI Number: 2848504; Record Group Title: Records of the Immigration and Naturalization Service, 1787 - 2004; Record Group Number: 85; Series Number: A3998; NARA Roll Number: 670

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1993
    Event Place: Waco, TX
    Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Oak Cliff
    Record Source: U.S., Cemetery and Funeral Home Collection, 1847-Current, Wilkerson Hatch Bailey Funeral Home; Publication Place: Waco, TX, USA

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Waco, Texas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 2

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 5 March 2018
    Event Place: Waco, McLennan County, Texas, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Cemetery and Funeral Home Collection, 1847-Current, Wilkerson Hatch Bailey Funeral Home; Publication Place: Waco, TX, USA
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Robinson, McLennan County, Texas, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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