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Isham * Sims 1789–1829 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 9 Jan 1789

Birth Location: Lexington, Oglethorpe, Georgia, USA

Death Date: 1829

Death Location: Walton County, Georgia

Father: James Sims

Mother: Sarah Duskin

Spouse(s): Mary Patton

Children(s): Manerva Sims, Marshall Sims, William Sims, James Sims, John Sims, Allen Sims, Nancy Sims

The story of Isham * Sims began in 1789 in Lexington, Oglethorpe, Georgia, USA. Isham * Sims married Mary Polly Patton, Nancy Peebles, and had children including Allen Sims, Infant Daughter Sims, James E Sims, James M Sims, John C Sims, Manerva H Sims, Marshall H Sims, Nancy Peyton Gwyn Sims, William H Sims. Isham * Sims passed away in 1829 in Walton County, Georgia.

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Biography

  • The story of Isham * Sims began in 1789 in Lexington, Oglethorpe, Georgia, USA.
  • Isham * Sims married Mary Polly Patton, Nancy Peebles, and had children including Allen Sims, Infant Daughter Sims, James E Sims, James M Sims, John C Sims, Manerva H Sims, Marshall H Sims, Nancy Peyton Gwyn Sims, William H Sims.
  • Isham * Sims passed away in 1829 in Walton County, Georgia.

Immediate Family

Parents

James Sims
1749–1841
Birth Location: Granville, North Carolina, United States
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Sarah Duskin
1749–1825
Birth Location: North Carolina
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Spouses(s)

Mary Patton
1796–
Birth Location: Elbert County, Georgia, USA
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Children(s)

Manerva Sims
1826–1859
Birth Location: Madison County, Georgia, United States
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Marshall Sims
1816–1870
Birth Location: Oglethorpe Co, Georgia
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William Sims
1816–1908
Birth Location: Walton County, Georgia, USA
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James Sims
1820–1860
Birth Location: Walton County, Georgia, USA
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John Sims
1824–1842
Birth Location: Oglethorpe,, GA, USA
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Allen Sims
1829–
Birth Location: Oglethorpe,, GA, USA
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Nancy Sims
1814–1861
Birth Location: Walton County, Georgia, USA
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Isham Sims's Ancestors

Self
Isham Sims
1789–1829
Birth Place: Lexington, Oglethorpe, Georgia, USA
Parents
James "Jimmy" * Sims
1749–1841
Granville, North Carolina, United States
Sarah (*) Duskin
1749–1825
North Carolina
Grandparents
Isham (* Sims) (Symes)
1712–1792
Prince George, Prince George, Virginia, United States
Mary (* Murray or) Murry
1730–1795
Granville, North Carolina, United States
Michael (Duskin) I
1708–1767
Baltimore, Baltimore, Maryland Colony, New England
Sarah (Huchings) Johnson
1701–1785
Harford, Baltimore, Maryland, Colony, New England
Great-Grandparents
Adam Symes
1689–1733
Mary Isham
1687–1744
Mary Levett
1675–1720
2nd-Great-Grandparents
George Symes
1666–1718
Elizabeth Sherwood
1668–1725

Isham Sims's Descendants

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Isham (*) Sims (9 Jan 1789–1829) m. Mary ("Polly" *) Patton (1796–)
  1. 1. Manerva (H *) Sims 1826–1859 m. George (Henry *) Allen 1817–1873
    1. 1. Mary (Elizabeth *) Allen 1840–1914 m. Moses (Holland *) Welborn 1826–1880 m. Robert (M) Davis 1827–1860
      1. 1. William (H *) Wilburn 1868–1902 m. Mollie (Elizabeth *) Murphy 1883–1965 m. Emma (F) Wages 1868–1941
        1. 1. Della (* (THIS IS NOT DELLA ADELL WELBORN)) Wilburn 1902–1973 m. Robert (Kendrick *) Henderson 1895–1936
        2. 2. Ara (Telitha) Wilburn 1891–1965 m. James (Andrew) Hayes 1887–1966 m. Jesse Burlington 1881–1954
        3. 3. Oliver (Culbert) Willburn 1890–1928 m. Katie Davis 1889–1970
        4. 4. Nora (M) Willborn 1893–
      2. 2. John (Franklin) Welborn 1876–1938 m. Bertha (Maybell) Carruth 1878–1973
        1. 1. Bertha (Montine) Welbron 1898–1983
        2. 2. Vester (M) Welbron 1900–1982
        3. 3. Fannie (Lee) Welbron 1902–1991
        4. 4. John (Royster) Welbron 1904–1959
        5. 5. William (O'Dell) Welbron 1907–1993
      3. 3. George (Andrew Jackson) Wilburn 1869–1924 m. Amanda (E) Cash 1861–1933
        1. 1. Lovie (May) Willburn 1894–
        2. 2. George (Washington) Willburn 1896–1924 m. Lanie (Lee) Johnson 1897–1924
      4. 4. Blummer (Mobeal) Mobley 1881–1941 m. James (Harris (Jimmie)) Mobley(Twin) 1878–1928
      5. 5. Marvin (Asbury) Wilburn 1872–1936
        1. 1. Myrtice (Lucinda) Welborn 1899–1990
      6. 6. Martha (Ann) Davis 1859–1898
      7. 7. James (Richard) Davis 1861–1907 m. Texanna (Clementine "Texie") Cook 1858–1929
        1. 1. Martha (Anna) Wilburn 1880–1952
        2. 2. Nellie Wilburn 1890–1966
        3. 3. Jessie (Irene) Davis 1898–1948
        4. 4. John (B) Davis 1883–
        5. 5. William (J) Davis 1894–
        6. 6. Bessie (E) Davis 1885–
      8. 8. Bloomer (Mobeal) Wilburn 1881–1941
    2. 2. Lucy (D) Allen 1847–
    3. 3. Thursy (Jane) Allen 1853–1921
    4. 4. Nancy (C) Allen 1846–
    5. 5. Henry (Isaac) Allen 1851–1935
    6. 6. Martha (Susan) Allen 1843–1923
    7. 7. George (W) Allen 1849–1909
  2. 2. Marshall (H) Sims 1816–1870
  3. 3. William (H) Sims 1816–1908
  4. 4. James (M) Sims 1820–1860
  5. 5. John (C) Sims 1824–1842
  6. 6. Allen Sims 1829–
  7. 7. Nancy (Peyton (Gwyn)) Sims 1814–1861

Isham Sims's Timeline

3 Records

1789
9 Jan 1789
Birth of Isham * Sims in Lexington, Oglethorpe, Georgia, USA
Lexington, Oglethorpe, Georgia, USA
1829
1829
Age 40
Death of Isham * Sims in Walton County, Georgia
Walton County, Georgia
1829
1829
Age 40
Isham * Sims - Probate in Walton, Georgia, USA
Walton, Georgia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 9 Jan 1789
    Event Place: Lexington, Oglethorpe, Georgia, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1829
    Event Place: Walton County, Georgia
    Record Source: Georgia, Wills and Probate Records, Author: Georgia. County Court (Walton County); Probate Place: Walton, Georgia

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Date: 1829
    Event Place: Walton, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: Georgia, Wills and Probate Records, Author: Georgia. County Court (Walton County); Probate Place: Walton, Georgia
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