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Jacob Sims 1793–1879 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 8 Sep 1793

Birth Location: North Carolina

Death Date: 25 Aug 1879

Death Location: Bay Springs, Jasper County, Mississippi, United States of America

Father: William Sims

Mother: Diana Folsom

Spouse(s): Christian Holder

Children(s): Nancy Sims

In 1793, Jacob Sims entered the world in North Carolina, born to William Sims And Diana Folsom. Jacob Sims married Christian Holder, and had children including Nancy Caroline Sims. Jacob Sims passed away in 1879 in Bay Springs, Jasper County, Mississippi, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1793, Jacob Sims entered the world in North Carolina, born to William Sims And Diana Folsom.
  • Jacob Sims married Christian Holder, and had children including Nancy Caroline Sims.
  • Jacob Sims passed away in 1879 in Bay Springs, Jasper County, Mississippi, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Sims
1769–1839
Birth Location: Columbus, North Carolina
WS
Diana Folsom
1770–1870
Birth Location: North Carolina
DF

Spouses(s)

Christian Holder
1812–1879
Birth Location: –
CH

Children(s)

Nancy Sims
1830–1880
Birth Location: Lowndes, Alabama, USA
NS

Jacob Sims's Ancestors

Self
Jacob Sims
1793–1879
Birth Place: North Carolina
Parents
William Sims
1769–1839
Columbus, North Carolina
Diana Folsom
1770–1870
North Carolina
Grandparents
William SIMS
1749–1820
Wake, North Carolina, United States
martha cook
1749–1820
Wake North Carolina
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Jacob Sims's Descendants

1.
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Jacob Sims (8 Sep 1793–25 Aug 1879) m. Christian Holder (1812–1879)
  1. 1. Nancy (Caroline) Sims 1830–1880 m. William (Charles) Jordan 1831–1885
    1. 1. Laura (Ann V.) Jordan 1851–1924 m. William (Charles) Green 1850–1932
      1. 1. James (Thomas Green) Sr 1881–1967 m. Mary (Elizabeth “Mattie”) King 1886–1970
        1. 1. Elma (Lorene) Green 1910–1991 m. Albert (Gallatin Brown) GRAHAM 1904–1980

Jacob Sims's Timeline

2 Records

1793
8 Sep 1793
Birth of Jacob Sims in North Carolina
North Carolina
1879
25 Aug 1879
Age 86
Death of Jacob Sims in Jasper CO., MS
Jasper CO., MS

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 8 Sep 1793
    Event Place: North Carolina
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 25 Aug 1879
    Event Place: Jasper CO., MS
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Bay Springs, Jasper County, Mississippi, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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