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Isaac S. Sims 1825–1909 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 17 April 1825

Birth Location: Illinois

Death Date: 21 January 1909

Death Location: Atlantic, Cass County, Iowa, United States of America

Father: Martin Sr

Mother: Mary Shirley

Spouse(s): Vashti Sims

Children(s): Albert Sims, Mary Love, Americus Sims, Henrietta Sims, Emaretta Sims, Anna Sims, Lydia Sims, Winnie Sims, William Sims

Isaac S. Sims was born in 1825 in Illinois, the child of Martin Marion Sims Sr And Mary Polly Shirley. In 1880, Isaac S. Sims resided in Atlantic, Cass, Iowa, USA. Isaac S. Sims married Vashti Sims, and had children including Albert Byrd Sims, Americus M Sims, Anna Sims, Baby Sims, Emaretta Sims, Henrietta Sims, Lydia Sims, Mary Jennie Love, William Sims, Winnie Sims. Isaac S. Sims passed away in 1909 in Atlantic, Cass County, Iowa, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Isaac S. Sims was born in 1825 in Illinois, the child of Martin Marion Sims Sr And Mary Polly Shirley.
  • In 1880, Isaac S. Sims resided in Atlantic, Cass, Iowa, USA.
  • Isaac S. Sims married Vashti Sims, and had children including Albert Byrd Sims, Americus M Sims, Anna Sims, Baby Sims, Emaretta Sims, Henrietta Sims, Lydia Sims, Mary Jennie Love, William Sims, Winnie Sims.
  • Isaac S. Sims passed away in 1909 in Atlantic, Cass County, Iowa, United States of America.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

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Isaac Sims's Ancestors

Self
Isaac Sims
1825–1909
Birth Place: Illinois
Parents
Martin Marion Sims Sr
1798–1877
Kentucky, United States of America
Mary ('Polly') Shirley
1803–1884
Glascow, Barren, Kentucky
Grandparents
Moses Shirley
1779–1861
North Carolina, United States of America
Nancy Dale
1779–1862
, Shenandoah, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
James Shirley
1745–1801
Mary Shirley
1751–1835
Isaac Dale
1751–1820
Eleanor Tillman
1751–1800
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Daniel Sr
1713–1768
Martha Rives
1720–1756
Reuben Dale
1720–1768
Hannah Phillips
1725–1800
John Tillman
1734–1811
Mary Simmons
1738–1793

Isaac Sims's Descendants

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Isaac (S.) Sims (17 April 1825–21 January 1909) m. Vashti Sims (27 June 1843–25 May 1922)
  1. 1. Albert (Byrd) Sims 1876–1949
  2. 2. Mary (Jennie) Love 1866–1951
  3. 3. Americus (M.) Sims 1854–1920
  4. 4. Henrietta Sims 1869–1910 m. Sam Johnson 1867–1945
    1. 1. Reta (Lenore) Harris 1892–1989
    2. 2. Cleo (Blanche) Spiker 1889–1968
  5. 5. Emaretta Sims 1870–
  6. 6. Anna Sims 1872–
  7. 7. Lydia Sims 1874–1939 m. August Schalow 1875–1938
  8. 8. Winnie Sims 1878–
  9. 9. William Sims 1880–1954 m. Myrtle Sims 1877–1929
    1. 1. Edna (Mae) Sims 1909–1988 m. Ellery Koger 1908–
      1. 1. Robert Koger 1930–1997

Isaac Sims's Timeline

3 Records

1825
17 April 1825
Birth of Isaac S. Sims in Illinois
Illinois
1880
1880
Age 55
Isaac S. Sims resided here in Atlantic, Cass, Iowa, USA
Atlantic, Cass, Iowa, USA
1909
21 January 1909
Age 84
Death of Isaac S. Sims
None

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 17 April 1825
    Event Place: Illinois
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Atlantic, Cass, Iowa; Roll: 330; Page: 491C; Enumeration District: 032

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Atlantic, Cass, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Atlantic, Cass, Iowa; Roll: 330; Page: 491C; Enumeration District: 032

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 21 January 1909
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Atlantic, Cass County, Iowa, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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