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George Sims 1859–1937 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 13 Sep 1859

Birth Location: Rye, Sussex, England

Death Date: 4 Oct 1937

Death Location: Old Mill Cottage, Rye, England, United Kingdom

Father: unknown Dunk

Mother: Maria Sims

Spouse(s): Minnie Sargent

Children(s): George Sims, Theodora Sims

The story of George Sims began in 1859 in Rye, Sussex, England. In 1881, George Sims resided in Rye, Sussex, England. In 1891, George Sims resided in Rye, Sussex, England. George Sims married Minnie Sargent, and had children including George Albert Victor Sims, Theodora Editha Sims. George Sims passed away in 1937 in Old Mill Cottage, Rye, England, United Kingdom.

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Biography

  • The story of George Sims began in 1859 in Rye, Sussex, England.
  • In 1881, George Sims resided in Rye, Sussex, England.
  • In 1891, George Sims resided in Rye, Sussex, England.
  • George Sims married Minnie Sargent, and had children including George Albert Victor Sims, Theodora Editha Sims.
  • George Sims passed away in 1937 in Old Mill Cottage, Rye, England, United Kingdom.

Immediate Family

Parents

unknown Dunk
1831–1891
Birth Location: Rye Sussex England
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Maria Sims
1832–1911
Birth Location: Rye Sussex England
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Spouses(s)

Minnie Sargent
1870–1954
Birth Location: Beckley, Sussex
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Children(s)

George Sims
1893–1970
Birth Location: Rye, Sussex, England, United Kingdom
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Theodora Sims
1903–1972
Birth Location: Rye, Sussex, United Kingdom
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George Sims's Ancestors

Self
George Sims
1859–1937
Birth Place: Rye, Sussex, England
Parents
unknown but most likely Thomas Dunk
1831–1891
Rye Sussex England
Maria Sims
1832–1911
Rye Sussex England
Grandparents
Nathaniel Sims
1782–1858
Wittersham Kent England
Mary Foster
1794–1869
Rye Sussex England
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Sims
1746–1812
Mary Bartlett
1750–1806
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas **
1707–1778
Mary **
1711–1772
Richard Bartlett
1715–
Sarah
1715–1800

George Sims's Descendants

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George Sims (13 Sep 1859–4 Oct 1937) m. Minnie Sargent (Mar 1870–Dec 1954)
  1. 1. George (Albert Victor) Sims 1893–1970 m. Daisy Wheeler 1891–1979
    1. 1. George (Reginald John) Sims 1919–1993 m. Madeline (Lillie) Stanford 1919–2012
    2. 2. Peter (James) Sims 1925–2005
  2. 2. Theodora (Editha) Sims 1903–1972

George Sims's Timeline

7 Records

1859
13 Sep 1859
Birth of George Sims in Rye, Sussex, England
Rye, Sussex, England
1881
1881
Age 22
George Sims resided here in Rye, Sussex, England
Rye, Sussex, England
1891
1891
Age 32
George Sims resided here in Rye, Sussex, England
Rye, Sussex, England
1892
April 1892
Age 33
George Sims was married in Rye, Sussex
Rye, Sussex
1901
1901
Age 42
George Sims resided here in Rye, Sussex, England
Rye, Sussex, England
1911
02 Apr 1911
Age 52
George Sims resided here in Rye, Sussex, England
Rye, Sussex, England
1937
4 Oct 1937
Age 78
Death of George Sims in Old Mill Cottage, Rye, England, United Kingdom
Old Mill Cottage, Rye, England, United Kingdom

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 13 Sep 1859
    Event Place: Rye, Sussex, England
    Record Source:
    [1] 1911 England Census, Class: RG14; Piece: 4691; Schedule Number: 81
    [2] 1891 England Census, The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; Census Returns of England and Wales, 1891; Class: RG12; Piece: 756; Folio: 52; Page: 8; GSU roll: 6095866
    [3] 1881 England Census, Class: RG11; Piece: 1017; Folio: 70; Page: 22; GSU roll: 1341241
    [4] England & Wales, Death Index, 1916-2006
    [5] 1901 England Census, Class: RG13; Piece: 859; Folio: 12; Page: 16
    [6] England & Wales, FreeBMD Birth Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: April 1892
    Event Place: Rye, Sussex
    Record Source: England & Wales, FreeBMD Marriage Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1881
    Event Place: Rye, Sussex, England
    Record Source: 1881 England Census, Class: RG11; Piece: 1017; Folio: 70; Page: 22; GSU roll: 1341241

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1891
    Event Place: Rye, Sussex, England
    Record Source: 1891 England Census, The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; Census Returns of England and Wales, 1891; Class: RG12; Piece: 756; Folio: 52; Page: 8; GSU roll: 6095866

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1901
    Event Place: Rye, Sussex, England
    Record Source: 1901 England Census, Class: RG13; Piece: 859; Folio: 12; Page: 16

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 02 Apr 1911
    Event Place: Rye, Sussex, England
    Record Source: 1911 England Census, Class: RG14; Piece: 4691; Schedule Number: 81

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1 Mar 1938
    Event Place: London, England
    Record Source: England & Wales, National Probate Calendar (Index of Wills and Administrations)

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 4 Oct 1937
    Event Place: Old Mill Cottage, Rye, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source:
    [1] England & Wales, National Probate Calendar (Index of Wills and Administrations)
    [2] England & Wales, Death Index, 1916-2006
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