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Harold Lee Simms 1934–2013 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 13 Jul 1934

Birth Location: Fayette County, WV

Death Date: 13 Sep 2013

Death Location: Cedar Grove, Kanawha County, West Virginia, United States of America

Father: Herman Simms

Mother: Lois Cochran

Spouse(s): Dorothy Richard

Children(s):

In 1934, Harold Lee Simms entered the world in Fayette County, WV, born to Herman Thomas Simms And Lois Cochran. In 1940, Harold Lee Simms resided in Lauden District, Marmet, Kanawha, West Virginia, U. In 1940, Harold Lee Simms resided in Lauden District, Marmet, Kanawha, West Virginia, U. Harold Lee Simms married Dorothy Jane Dotty Richard. Harold Lee Simms passed away in 2013 in Cedar Grove, Kanawha County, West Virginia, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1934, Harold Lee Simms entered the world in Fayette County, WV, born to Herman Thomas Simms And Lois Cochran.
  • In 1940, Harold Lee Simms resided in Lauden District, Marmet, Kanawha, West Virginia, U.
  • In 1940, Harold Lee Simms resided in Lauden District, Marmet, Kanawha, West Virginia, U.
  • Harold Lee Simms married Dorothy Jane Dotty Richard.
  • Harold Lee Simms passed away in 2013 in Cedar Grove, Kanawha County, West Virginia, United States of America.

Immediate Family

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Harold Simms's Ancestors

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Harold Simms
1934–2013
Birth Place: Fayette County, WV
Parents
Herman Thomas Simms
1911–1991
Lois Cochran
1906–1947
Kanawha County, WV
Grandparents
Charles (W.) Simms
1873–1933
Kanawha County, WV
Wilmoth (Dove) Moore
1884–1965
Kanawha County, WV
Great-Grandparents
William Simms
1843–1921
Sabina McCarty
1843–1911
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Dryden Simms
1818–
Rebecca Bays
1818–
Samuel McCarty
1815–
Elizabeth Brown
1815–

Harold Simms's Timeline

5 Records

1934
13 Jul 1934
Birth of Harold Lee Simms in Fayette County, WV
Fayette County, WV
1940
1940
Age 6
Harold Lee Simms resided here in Lauden District, Marmet, Kanawha, West Virginia, USA
Lauden District, Marmet, Kanawha, West Virginia, USA
1940
1940
Age 6
Harold Lee Simms resided here in Lauden District, Marmet, Kanawha, West Virginia, USA
Lauden District, Marmet, Kanawha, West Virginia, USA
1957
Bet. 1957–1958
Age 23
Harold Lee Simms resided here in West Virginia
West Virginia
2013
13 Sep 2013
Age 79
Death of Harold Lee Simms in Witcher Creek, Kanawha County, WV
Witcher Creek, Kanawha County, WV

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 13 Jul 1934
    Event Place: Fayette County, WV
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census
    [2] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014
    [3] Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Lauden District, Marmet, Kanawha, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Lauden District, Marmet, Kanawha, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Bet. 1957–1958
    Event Place: West Virginia
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 13 Sep 2013
    Event Place: Witcher Creek, Kanawha County, WV
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Cedar Grove, Kanawha County, West Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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