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Hiram Newton Sims 1785–1847 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1785

Birth Location: Laurens County, South Carolina, USA

Death Date: 1847

Death Location: Chambers County, Alabama, USA

Father: John SIMS

Mother: Mariah McGee

Spouse(s): Mary Abercrombie

Children(s): Lucinda SIMS

The story of Hiram Newton Sims began in 1785 in Laurens County, South Carolina, USA. Hiram Newton Sims married Mary Lucinda Mollie Abercrombie, and had children including Lucinda Sarah Sims. Hiram Newton Sims passed away in 1847 in Chambers County, Alabama, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Hiram Newton Sims began in 1785 in Laurens County, South Carolina, USA.
  • Hiram Newton Sims married Mary Lucinda Mollie Abercrombie, and had children including Lucinda Sarah Sims.
  • Hiram Newton Sims passed away in 1847 in Chambers County, Alabama, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

John SIMS
1770–1825
Birth Location: Granville, North Carolina, United States
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Mariah McGee
1760–1836
Birth Location: Laurens County SC
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Spouses(s)

Mary Abercrombie
1789–1856
Birth Location: Laurens, Laurens, South Carolina, USA
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Children(s)

Lucinda SIMS
1811–1881
Birth Location: Laurensville (Laurens after 1873), Laurens, South Carolina, USA
LS

Hiram Sims's Ancestors

Self
Hiram Sims
1785–1847
Birth Place: Laurens County, South Carolina, USA
Parents
John "Jack" SIMS
1770–1825
Granville, North Carolina, United States
Mariah (Ann Jane) McGee
1760–1836
Laurens County SC
Grandparents
Elisha Sims
1744–1842
Hanover, Virginia, United States
Sarah (Ann) Howard
1746–1852
Hanover, Virginia, United States
Great-Grandparents
John Jr
1712–1766
Sarah Bullock
1720–1764
JOHN Howard
1718–1772
MARY Sanders
1718–1769
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Sims
1693–1775
Mary Sims
1694–1751
Richard Bullock
1690–1766
John Howard
1700–1752
Frances Denson
1709–1788
Henry Sanders
1690–1746
Mary Ramey\Remy
1700–1737

Hiram Sims's Descendants

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Hiram (Newton) Sims (1785–1847) m. Mary (Lucinda "Mollie") Abercrombie (1789–14 Aug 1856)
  1. 1. Lucinda (Sarah) SIMS 1811–1881 m. James (Davis) COOPER 1818–1868
    1. 1. Mary (Ann Elizabeth) Cooper 1837–1913 m. William (Mason) Timmons 1832–1901
      1. 1. Rebecca (Emma) Timmons 1864–1951 m. Richard (Decatur) Salsbury 1833–1897
        1. 1. Emmila Salsberry 1885–1973 m. John (Thomas) Yackle 1875–1940
        2. 2. Cora (☺) Salsbury 1885–
      2. 2. James (Mason '14) Timmons 1861–1945
      3. 3. Martha (E (Mattie)'14) Timmons 1866–1932
      4. 4. Rubecca (E '14) Timmons 1873–
      5. 5. Thomas (Oscar '14) Timmons 1879–1956
      6. 6. Louise (Alice) Timmons 1857–1934
      7. 7. Sarah (Ann) Timmons 1855–1860
      8. 8. Harris (Walker) Timmons 1868–1957
      9. 9. Mary (E 'Mollie') Timmons 1858–1919
      10. 10. Pernecia (Elizabeth) Timmons 1863–1938
      11. 11. Thomas ('14) Timmons 1861–
      12. 12. Ellen ('14) Timmons 1872–
      13. 13. William (Nedwin '14) Timmons 1864–1953
      14. 14. Jno Timmons 1877–1960
      15. 15. Nedion Timmons 1862–
      16. 16. Jno Timmons 1869–
      17. 17. Henry Timmons 1864–
    2. 2. Hiram (Sims) COOPER 1847–1921
    3. 3. Serena (Cynthia) Cooper 1842–1882
    4. 4. John (Silas) Cooper 1840–
    5. 5. William (T.) Cooper 1841–
    6. 6. James (E) Cooper 1843–1906
    7. 7. Lucinda (Sims) Cooper 1846–1896
    8. 8. Martha (June (Mattie)) Cooper 1849–1928
    9. 9. Thomas (Greer) Cooper 1857–1944
    10. 10. Rebecca (N) Cooper 1849–
    11. 11. Sarah (C) Cooper 1836–1920
    12. 12. Nancy (D) Cooper 1839–1924

Hiram Sims's Timeline

2 Records

1785
1785
Birth of Hiram Newton Sims in Laurens County, South Carolina, USA
Laurens County, South Carolina, USA
1847
1847
Age 62
Death of Hiram Newton Sims in Chambers County, Alabama, USA
Chambers County, Alabama, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1785
    Event Place: Laurens County, South Carolina, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1847
    Event Place: Chambers County, Alabama, USA
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