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Jacob Franklin Sims 1871–1960 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 29 Jul 1871

Birth Location: Tyler, Texas, USA

Death Date: 16 Nov 1960

Death Location: Newton, Texas, USA

Father: Alfred Sims

Mother: Rachell Segrest

Spouse(s): Sinia Walker

Children(s): Essie Sims, Sinie Sims, Mary Sims

Jacob Franklin Sims was born in 1871 in Tyler, Texas, USA, the child of Alfred Cuthbert Sims And Rachell Laura Arabella Segrest. Jacob Franklin Sims married Sinia Elizabeth Walker, and had children including Essie Sims, Mary Frances Sims, Sinie Elizabeth Sims. Jacob Franklin Sims passed away in 1960 in Newton, Texas, USA.

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Biography

  • Jacob Franklin Sims was born in 1871 in Tyler, Texas, USA, the child of Alfred Cuthbert Sims And Rachell Laura Arabella Segrest.
  • Jacob Franklin Sims married Sinia Elizabeth Walker, and had children including Essie Sims, Mary Frances Sims, Sinie Elizabeth Sims.
  • Jacob Franklin Sims passed away in 1960 in Newton, Texas, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Alfred Sims
1845–1920
Birth Location: Woodville, Tyler, Texas, USA
AS
Rachell Segrest
1851–1880
Birth Location: Macon, Alabama, USA
RS

Spouses(s)

Sinia Walker
1865–1947
Birth Location: Texas, USA
SW

Children(s)

Essie Sims
1893–1976
Birth Location: Tyler, Texas, USA
ES
Sinie Sims
1901–1994
Birth Location: Newton, Newton, Texas, USA
SS
Mary Sims
1909–1959
Birth Location: Tyler, Texas, USA
MS

Jacob Sims's Ancestors

Self
Jacob Sims
1871–1960
Birth Place: Tyler, Texas, USA
Parents
Alfred Cuthbert Sims
1845–1920
Woodville, Tyler, Texas, USA
Rachell (Laura Arabella) Segrest
1851–1880
Macon, Alabama, USA
Grandparents
Jacob (Jr) Segrest
1808–1870
Orangeburg, Orangeburg, South Carolina, USA
Martha (Lewis) Day
1818–1903
Macon, Alabama, USA
Great-Grandparents
Jacob Segrest
1777–1850
Rachel Munger
1778–1808
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Jacob Sims's Descendants

1.
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Jacob (Franklin) Sims (29 Jul 1871–16 Nov 1960) m. Sinia (Elizabeth) Walker (12 Sep 1865–2 Oct 1947)
  1. 1. Essie Sims 1893–1976 m. Walter Turner 1898–1934
    1. 1. Essie (Beatrice) Turner 1918–1980 m. Clent (McCormack) Coleman 1914–1968
  2. 2. Sinie (Elizabeth) Sims 1901–1994 m. Chyle (Bruce) Rogers 1902–1969
    1. 1. John (Bruce) Rogers 1933–2009
  3. 3. Mary (Frances) Sims 1909–1959 m. Harrell Davis 1903–1967

Jacob Sims's Timeline

2 Records

1871
29 Jul 1871
Birth of Jacob Franklin Sims in Tyler, Texas, USA
Tyler, Texas, USA
1960
16 Nov 1960
Age 89
Death of Jacob Franklin Sims in Newton, Texas, USA
Newton, Texas, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 29 Jul 1871
    Event Place: Tyler, Texas, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 Nov 1960
    Event Place: Newton, Texas, USA
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