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Howard Sims 1835–1886 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 27 Oct 1835

Birth Location: Franklin County, Georgia

Death Date: 18 Feb 1886

Death Location: Tamaroa, Perry, Illinois, United States

Father: Hope Sims

Mother: Hannah Yeargin

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Howard Sims was born in 1835 in Franklin County, Georgia, the child of Hope Sims And Hannah Elizabeth Varner Yeargin. In 1850, Howard Sims resided in District 32, Franklin, Georgia, USA. Howard Sims passed away in 1886 in Tamaroa, Perry, Illinois, United States.

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Biography

  • Howard Sims was born in 1835 in Franklin County, Georgia, the child of Hope Sims And Hannah Elizabeth Varner Yeargin.
  • In 1850, Howard Sims resided in District 32, Franklin, Georgia, USA.
  • Howard Sims passed away in 1886 in Tamaroa, Perry, Illinois, United States.

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Howard Sims's Ancestors

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Howard Sims
1835–1886
Birth Place: Franklin County, Georgia
Parents
Hope Sims
1794–1879
Georgia, United States of America
Hannah (Elizabeth Varner) Yeargin
1799–1885
South Carolina, United States
Grandparents
Samuel Yeargan
1759–1842
Roanoke, Halifax, Virginia (1607 - 1776 - Colonial Rule)
Mary Spearman
1774–1850
, Essex, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
Andrew Yeargin
1735–1807
Oney Bowles
1740–1813
Thomas Spearman
1740–1800
Elizabeth Catlett
1729–1765
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Jr
1715–1770
Margaret Rutherford
1718–1790
John IV
1680–1739
Alice Gibson
1708–1761

Howard Sims's Timeline

3 Records

1835
27 Oct 1835
Birth of Howard Sims in Franklin County, Georgia
Franklin County, Georgia
1850
1850
Age 15
Howard Sims resided here in District 32, Franklin, Georgia, USA
District 32, Franklin, Georgia, USA
1886
18 Feb 1886
Age 51
Death of Howard Sims in Tamaroa, Perry, Illinois, United States
Tamaroa, Perry, Illinois, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 27 Oct 1835
    Event Place: Franklin County, Georgia
    Record Source:
    [1] 1850 United States Federal Census
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: District 32, Franklin, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 18 Feb 1886
    Event Place: Tamaroa, Perry, Illinois, United States

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