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Florence Hazel Sims 1913–2003 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 21 Aug 1913

Birth Location: Halifax, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 6 May 2003

Death Location: Danville, City of Danville, Virginia, United States of America

Father: John Sims

Mother: Mary Thompson

Spouse(s): Archie Lee

Children(s):

Florence Hazel Sims was born in 1913 in Halifax, Virginia, USA, the child of John Buck Sims And Mary E Thompson. In 1921, Florence Hazel Sims resided in Danville, Virginia, USA. In 1930, Florence Hazel Sims resided in Banister, Halifax, Virginia, USA. Florence Hazel Sims married Archie Goodman Lee. Florence Hazel Sims passed away in 2003 in Danville, City of Danville, Virginia, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Florence Hazel Sims was born in 1913 in Halifax, Virginia, USA, the child of John Buck Sims And Mary E Thompson.
  • In 1921, Florence Hazel Sims resided in Danville, Virginia, USA.
  • In 1930, Florence Hazel Sims resided in Banister, Halifax, Virginia, USA.
  • Florence Hazel Sims married Archie Goodman Lee.
  • Florence Hazel Sims passed away in 2003 in Danville, City of Danville, Virginia, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Sims
1878–1980
Birth Location: Halifax, Virginia, USA
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Mary Thompson
1892–1928
Birth Location: Danville, VA
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Spouses(s)

Archie Lee
1911–1991
Birth Location: –
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Children(s)

Florence Sims's Ancestors

Self
Florence Sims
1913–2003
Birth Place: Halifax, Virginia, USA
Parents
John Buck Sims
1878–1980
Halifax, Virginia, USA
Mary (E) Thompson
1892–1928
Danville, VA
Grandparents
Phillip Sims
1835–1922
Virginia
Frankie Chalmers
1848–
Virginia
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Florence Sims's Timeline

11 Records

1913
21 Aug 1913
Birth of Florence Hazel Sims in Halifax, Virginia, USA
Halifax, Virginia, USA
1921
4 Dec 1921
Age 8
Florence Hazel Sims resided here in Danville, Virginia, USA
Danville, Virginia, USA
1930
1930
Age 17
Florence Hazel Sims resided here in Banister, Halifax, Virginia, USA
Banister, Halifax, Virginia, USA
1935
1935
Age 22
Florence Hazel Sims resided here in Danville, Danville City, Virginia
Danville, Danville City, Virginia
1940
1940
Age 27
Florence Hazel Sims resided here in Danville, Danville City, Virginia, USA
Danville, Danville City, Virginia, USA
1950
1950
Age 37
Florence Hazel Sims resided here in Danville, Danville, Virginia, USA
Danville, Danville, Virginia, USA
1951
Before 1951
Age 38
Florence Hazel Sims resided here in Virginia
Virginia
1954
1954
Age 41
Florence Hazel Sims resided here in Danville, Virginia, USA
Danville, Virginia, USA
1957
1957
Age 44
Florence Hazel Sims resided here in South Boston, Halifax, Virginia, USA
South Boston, Halifax, Virginia, USA
1964
1964
Age 51
Florence Hazel Sims resided here in South Boston, Virginia, USA
South Boston, Virginia, USA
2003
6 May 2003
Age 90
Death of Florence Hazel Sims
None

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 21 Aug 1913
    Event Place: Halifax, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree
    [2] U.S., School Yearbooks, 1900-2016, "U.S., School Yearbooks, 1880-2012"; School Name: Halifax County High School; Year: 1964
    [3] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Danville, Danville City, Virginia; Roll: m-t0627-04306; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 106-31
    [4] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [5] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Banister, Halifax, Virginia; Roll: 2446; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 0006; Image: 174.0; FHL microfilm: 2342180
    [6] Virginia, U.S., Birth Records, 1912-2015, Delayed Birth Records, Virginia Department of Health; Richmond, VA, USA; Virginia, Births, 1912-1923
    [7] Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, Virginia Department of Health; Richmond, Virginia; Virginia, Marriages, 1936-2014; Roll: 101167010
    [8] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [9] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [10] 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Danville, Danville, Virginia; Roll: 1279; Page: 71; Enumeration District: 106-52

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 4 Dec 1921
    Event Place: Danville, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: Virginia, U.S., Newspapers.com Stories and Events Index, The Danville Register; Publication Date: 4 Dec 1921; Publication Place: Danville, Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Banister, Halifax, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Banister, Halifax, Virginia; Roll: 2446; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 0006; Image: 174.0; FHL microfilm: 2342180

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Danville, Danville City, Virginia
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Danville, Danville City, Virginia; Roll: m-t0627-04306; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 106-31

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Danville, Danville City, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Danville, Danville City, Virginia; Roll: m-t0627-04306; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 106-31

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Danville, Danville, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Danville, Danville, Virginia; Roll: 1279; Page: 71; Enumeration District: 106-52

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Before 1951
    Event Place: Virginia
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1954
    Event Place: Danville, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1957
    Event Place: South Boston, Halifax, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Virginia City Directories, 1873-1960, Library of Virginia; Richmond, VA, USA; Virginia City Directories

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1964
    Event Place: South Boston, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., School Yearbooks, 1900-2016, "U.S., School Yearbooks, 1880-2012"; School Name: Halifax County High School; Year: 1964

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Danville, Danville, Virginia
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Danville, Danville, Virginia; Roll: 1279; Page: 71; Enumeration District: 106-52

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 6 May 2003
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Danville, City of Danville, Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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