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George Washington Simms 1820–1893 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1820

Birth Location: Fairfax Co., VA.

Death Date: 19 Apr 1893

Death Location: Franconia, Fairfax County, Virginia, USA

Father: James child)

Mother: Elizabeth Cotton

Spouse(s): Astatia Cash

Children(s): Sarah SIMMS

The story of George Washington Simms began in 1820 in Fairfax Co., VA.. George Washington Simms married Astatia Stacey Cash, and had children including Sarah A Sally Simms. George Washington Simms passed away in 1893 in Franconia, Fairfax County, Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of George Washington Simms began in 1820 in Fairfax Co., VA..
  • George Washington Simms married Astatia Stacey Cash, and had children including Sarah A Sally Simms.
  • George Washington Simms passed away in 1893 in Franconia, Fairfax County, Virginia, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

James child)
1754–1838
Birth Location: Culpeper, Culpeper, Virginia, United States,
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Elizabeth Cotton
1779–1844
Birth Location: Culpepper, Virginia, USA
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Spouses(s)

Astatia Cash
1820–1858
Birth Location: Fairfax County, Virginia
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Children(s)

Sarah SIMMS
1844–
Birth Location: Virginia
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George Simms's Ancestors

Self
George Simms
1820–1893
Birth Place: Fairfax Co., VA.
Parents
James (Drury T) Sims PATRIOT (Only child)
1754–1838
Culpeper, Culpeper, Virginia, United States,
Elizabeth (Nancy) Cotton
1779–1844
Culpepper, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

George Simms's Descendants

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George (Washington) Simms (1820–19 Apr 1893) m. Astatia ((Stacey)) Cash (1820–1858)
  1. 1. Sarah (A Sally) SIMMS 1844– m. Charles (Fleming) GORHAM 1843–1880
    1. 1. Thomas (Douglas) Gorham 1878–1927 m. Evelynne (Pauline) Dodson 1899–1953
      1. 1. Marshall (Columbus GORHAM) Sr 1919–1972 m. Katie (Louise) Doyle 1922–1993
        1. 1. Marshall (Columbus GORHAM) Jr 1939–2012
        2. 2. William Gorham 1942–2006
      2. 2. Thomas (D) Gorham 1917–1976
      3. 3. Otis (Cleveland) Gorham 1922–1994
      4. 4. Lawrence (Woodrow) Gorham 1923–1983
      5. 5. James (William) GORHAM 1920–1939

George Simms's Timeline

2 Records

1820
1820
Birth of George Washington Simms in Fairfax Co., VA.
Fairfax Co., VA.
1893
19 Apr 1893
Age 73
Death of George Washington Simms in Franconia, Fairfax County, Virginia, USA
Franconia, Fairfax County, Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1820
    Event Place: Fairfax Co., VA.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 19 Apr 1893
    Event Place: Franconia, Fairfax County, Virginia, USA
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