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Jennie Sims 1857 – 1905 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Jan 1857

Birth Location: Georgia

Death Date: 13 Dec 1905

Death Location: Henry Co. GA

Father: Alford Sims

Mother: Martha Duke

Spouse(s): Turner Johnson

Children(s): Robert Johnson, Martha Jamison, Virginia Johnson, Leila Johnson, Lucius Johnson, Ethel Johnson, Eanla Jamison, Lula Johnson, Oza Wright, John Johnson, Marvin Johnson

In 1857, Jennie Sims entered the world in Georgia, born to Alford Sims and Martha J. E. Duke. In 1860, Jennie Sims resided in Lithonia District, DeKalb, Georgia, USA. In 1870, Jennie Sims resided in Mcdonough, Henry, Georgia, USA. Jennie Sims married Turner Jonathan Johnson, and had children including Robert Lee Johnson, Martha Jamison, Virginia Anna Johnson, Leila Zack Johnson, Lucius J. Johnson, Ethel A. Johnson, Eanla E Jamison, Lula Elizabeth Johnson, Oza J Wright, John R. Johnson, Marvin E Johnson. Jennie Sims passed away in 1905 in Henry Co. GA.

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Biography

  • In 1857, Jennie Sims entered the world in Georgia, born to Alford Sims and Martha J. E. Duke.
  • In 1860, Jennie Sims resided in Lithonia District, DeKalb, Georgia, USA.
  • In 1870, Jennie Sims resided in Mcdonough, Henry, Georgia, USA.
  • Jennie Sims married Turner Jonathan Johnson, and had children including Robert Lee Johnson, Martha Jamison, Virginia Anna Johnson, Leila Zack Johnson, Lucius J. Johnson, Ethel A. Johnson, Eanla E Jamison, Lula Elizabeth Johnson, Oza J Wright, John R. Johnson, Marvin E Johnson.
  • Jennie Sims passed away in 1905 in Henry Co. GA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Alford Sims
1819 – 1895
Birth Location: Franklin County, Georgia, USA
AS
Martha Duke
1828 – 1904
Birth Location: Georgia
MD

Spouses(s)

Turner Johnson
1851 – 1951
Birth Location: Georgia, USA
TJ

Children(s)

Robert Johnson
1878 – 1943
Birth Location: Flippen, Henry, Georgia, USA
RJ
Martha Jamison
1880 –
Birth Location: Georgia
MJ
Virginia Johnson
1882 – 1908
Birth Location: –
VJ
Leila Johnson
1884 – 1926
Birth Location: Georgia
LJ
Lucius Johnson
1886 – 1960
Birth Location: Georgia, United States of America
LJ
Ethel Johnson
1888 – 1889
Birth Location: –
EJ
Eanla Jamison
1890 –
Birth Location: Georgia
EJ
Lula Johnson
1890 – 1961
Birth Location: Georgia
LJ
Oza Wright
1894 – 1979
Birth Location: Georgia
OW
John Johnson
1896 – 1896
Birth Location: –
JJ
Marvin Johnson
1898 – 1983
Birth Location: Georgia
MJ

Jennie Sims's Ancestors

Self
Jennie Sims
1857 – 1905
Birth Place: Georgia
Parents
Alford Sims
1819 – 1895
Franklin County, Georgia, USA
Martha (J. E.) Duke
1828 – 1904
Georgia
Grandparents
Hull Sims
1788 –
Granville, North Carolina, United States
Mary (Polly) Allen
1796 – 1856
Georgia, United States
Great-Grandparents
Agnes Patterson
1765 – 1833
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Patterson
1750 – 1818
Rebecca Ford
1750 – 1800

Jennie Sims's Descendants

1.
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Jennie Sims (Jan 1857 – 13 Dec 1905) m. Turner (Jonathan) Johnson (24 Jul 1851 – 30 Sep 1951)
  1. 1. Robert (Lee) Johnson (10 Sep 1878 – 28 Apr 1943) m. May (Pearl) PORTER (08 Nov 1878 – 10 Apr 1966)
    1. 1. Annie (L) Johnson (30 April 1905 – 20 February 1993)
    2. 2. Johnnie Johnson (25 Oct 1910 – 16 Oct 2001) m. William (Burton) Hicks (19 Sep 1909 – 25 Aug 1993)
      1. 1. Richard (B) Hicks (12 Dec 1935 – 19 Jun 2017) m. Alta (Chaileen) Kimbell (11 Jan 1937 – )
        1. 1. Annette (H) Akers (Dec 1955 – ) m. Calvin (Gregory) Akers (7 Feb 1954 – )
        2. 2. Gwen (R) Hicks (12 Jun 1958 – ) m. Michael (E) Seagle (25 Sep 1961 – )
        3. 3. Kim Hicks (Mar 1961 – )
        4. 4. Richard (Burton Hicks) Jr (abt 1965 – )
      2. 2. Robert (R) Hicks (abt 1939 – ) m. Patricia Baty (abt 1942 – )
        1. 1. wendy (Hicks) Williamson
      3. 3. Carol HICKS (abt 1946 – ) m. Lonice Barrett (abt 1934 – )
        1. 1. scott Barrett
        2. 2. jenny Barrett
    3. 3. Gladys (Elaine) Johnson (23 Mar 1915 – 26 Feb 1985)
    4. 4. Alice Johnson (abt 1917 – 19 Dec 1993)
    5. 5. Mary (Pauline) JOHNSON (abt 1919 – 13 Dec 1982) m. Hugh (Otha) LITTLE (24 MAR 1918 – 19 JAN 1994)
    6. 6. Robert (Warren) Johnson (11 July 1922 – 12 April 1988) m. Frances Johnson (23 October 1922 – 26 June 1992)
  2. 2. Martha Jamison (Jun 1880 – )
  3. 3. Virginia (Anna) Johnson (4 September 1882 – 10 April 1908)
  4. 4. Leila (Zack) Johnson (26 August 1884 – 14 October 1926)
  5. 5. Lucius (J.) Johnson (9 November 1886 – 4 April 1960)
  6. 6. Ethel (A.) Johnson (8 December 1888 – 15 May 1889)
  7. 7. Eanla (E) Jamison (Aug 1890 – )
  8. 8. Lula (Elizabeth) Johnson (22 August 1890 – 22 August 1961) m. Howard (Glenn) Glass (abt 1885 – 28 Feb 1951)
    1. 1. Fay Gloss (abt 1912 – 13 Sep 1953)
    2. 2. Aldine Gloss (abt 1915 – )
    3. 3. Doris (Virginia) Glass (31 Oct 1916 – 16 Nov 1993)
    4. 4. Dorothy (Glennis) Glass (14 May 1923 – 19 Jan 1965)
    5. 5. Glennis Glass (abt 1925 – )
    6. 6. Roger Glass (abt 1929 – )
    7. 7. Gwedolyn Glass (abt 1931 – )
  9. 9. Oza (J) Wright (8 August 1894 – 3 January 1979)
  10. 10. John (R.) Johnson (10 September 1896 – 25 September 1896)
  11. 11. Marvin (E) Johnson (10 December 1898 – 21 July 1983)

Jennie Sims's Timeline

6 Records

1857
Jan 1857
Birth of Jennie Sims in Georgia
Georgia
1860
1860
Age 3
Jennie Sims resided here in Lithonia District, DeKalb, Georgia, USA
Lithonia District, DeKalb, Georgia, USA
1870
1870
Age 13
Jennie Sims resided here in Mcdonough, Henry, Georgia, USA
Mcdonough, Henry, Georgia, USA
1880
1880
Age 23
Jennie Sims resided here in District 498, Henry, Georgia, USA
District 498, Henry, Georgia, USA
1900
1900
Age 43
Jennie Sims resided here in Flippen, Henry, Georgia, USA
Flippen, Henry, Georgia, USA
1905
13 Dec 1905
Age 48
Death of Jennie Sims in Henry Co. GA
Henry Co. GA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Jan 1857
    Event Place: Georgia
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census
    [2] 1870 United States Federal Census
    [3] 1900 United States Federal Census
    [4] 1860 United States Federal Census
    [5] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Lithonia District, DeKalb, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Mcdonough, Henry, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: District 498, Henry, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Flippen, Henry, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 13 Dec 1905
    Event Place: Henry Co. GA
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Henry County, Georgia, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current
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