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Jimmie Augusta Berry 1885–1977 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 11 Feb 1885

Birth Location: Seguin, Guadalupe, Texas, United States

Death Date: 21 May 1977

Death Location: San Fernando Cemetery #3, San Antonio, Bexar, Texas, United States

Father: James Berry

Mother: Araminta Turner

Spouse(s): Joe Sims

Children(s): Thurman Sims, Velma Sims, Thurl Sims, Blanch Sims

In 1885, Jimmie Augusta Berry entered the world in Seguin, Guadalupe, Texas, United States, born to James Henry Thomas Berry And Araminta Adeline Turner. In 1900, Jimmie Augusta Berry resided in Lockhart, Caldwell, Texas, USA. In 1920, Jimmie Augusta Berry resided in San Antonio Ward 3, Bexar, Texas, USA. Jimmie Augusta Berry married Joe Cleophous Sims, and had children including Blanch Sims, Thurl Wilkerson Sims, Thurman Preston Sims, Velma Lavada Sims. Jimmie Augusta Berry passed away in 1977 in San Fernando Cemetery #3, San Antonio, Bexar, Texas, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1885, Jimmie Augusta Berry entered the world in Seguin, Guadalupe, Texas, United States, born to James Henry Thomas Berry And Araminta Adeline Turner.
  • In 1900, Jimmie Augusta Berry resided in Lockhart, Caldwell, Texas, USA.
  • In 1920, Jimmie Augusta Berry resided in San Antonio Ward 3, Bexar, Texas, USA.
  • Jimmie Augusta Berry married Joe Cleophous Sims, and had children including Blanch Sims, Thurl Wilkerson Sims, Thurman Preston Sims, Velma Lavada Sims.
  • Jimmie Augusta Berry passed away in 1977 in San Fernando Cemetery #3, San Antonio, Bexar, Texas, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

James Berry
1853–1922
Birth Location: Montgomery, Alabama, United States
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Araminta Turner
1862–1920
Birth Location: Seguin, Guadalupe County, Texas, United States of America
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Spouses(s)

Joe Sims
1885–1961
Birth Location: Baldwin, Mississippi
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Children(s)

Thurman Sims
1911–1967
Birth Location: Cotulla, Texas, USA
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Velma Sims
1917–1997
Birth Location: Cotulla, La Salle County, Texas, United States of America
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Thurl Sims
1911–1974
Birth Location: Cotulla, La Salle, Texas, USA
TS
Blanch Sims
1915–2007
Birth Location: Cotulla, La Salle County, Texas, United States of America
BS

Jimmie Berry's Ancestors

Self
Jimmie Berry
1885–1977
Birth Place: Seguin, Guadalupe, Texas, United States
Parents
James Henry Thomas Berry
1853–1922
Montgomery, Alabama, United States
Araminta (Adeline) Turner
1862–1920
Seguin, Guadalupe County, Texas, United States of America
Grandparents
John (Preston Turner) Sr
1832–1907
Nashville, Davidson County, Tennessee, United States of America
Raetschel Sawell
1834–1876
Gonzales, Gonzales County, Texas, United States of America
Great-Grandparents
William Turner
1785–1871
Elizabeth Smith
1787–1847
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Jimmie Berry's Descendants

1.
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Jimmie (Augusta) Berry (11 Feb 1885–21 May 1977) m. Joe (Cleophous) Sims (5 Oct 1885–17 Nov 1961)
  1. 1. Thurman (Preston) Sims 1911–1967 m. Wanda (Joyce Hageman) Beneman 1926–
  2. 2. Velma (Lavada) Sims 1917–1997 m. Artie (R T Sims) Jr 1909–1996 m. Newell (Loyd) McBee 1910–1964
  3. 3. Thurl (Wilkerson) Sims 1911–1974 m. Carolyn (Marie) Bloomingdale 1910–2006
    1. 1. Thurl (Dale) Sims 1935–2018
  4. 4. Blanch Sims 1915–2007 m. Robert (A) Newsom 1914–1990

Jimmie Berry's Timeline

7 Records

1885
11 Feb 1885
Birth of Jimmie Augusta Berry in Seguin, Guadalupe, Texas, United States
Seguin, Guadalupe, Texas, United States
1900
1900
Age 15
Jimmie Augusta Berry resided here in Lockhart, Caldwell, Texas, USA
Lockhart, Caldwell, Texas, USA
1920
1920
Age 35
Jimmie Augusta Berry resided here in San Antonio Ward 3, Bexar, Texas, USA
San Antonio Ward 3, Bexar, Texas, USA
1935
1935
Age 50
Jimmie Augusta Berry resided here in South San Antonio, Bexar, Texas
South San Antonio, Bexar, Texas
1940
1940
Age 55
Jimmie Augusta Berry resided here in Justice Precinct # 6, Bexar, Texas, USA
Justice Precinct # 6, Bexar, Texas, USA
1950
1950
Age 65
Jimmie Augusta Berry resided here in San Antonio, Bexar, Texas, USA
San Antonio, Bexar, Texas, USA
1977
21 May 1977
Age 92
Death of Jimmie Augusta Berry in San Antonio, Bexar, Texas, USA
San Antonio, Bexar, Texas, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 11 Feb 1885
    Event Place: Seguin, Guadalupe, Texas, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] Texas, U.S., Death Certificates
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Bexar, Texas; Roll: m-t0627-03986; Page: 23B; Enumeration District: 15-31
    [3] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [4] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: San Antonio Ward 3, Bexar, Texas; Roll: T625_1777; Page: 26B; Enumeration District: 48
    [5] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Lockhart, Caldwell, Texas; Roll: 1616; Page: 9; Enumeration District: 0118
    [6] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [7] 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: San Antonio, Bexar, Texas; Roll: 5150; Page: 71; Enumeration District: 265-442

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Lockhart, Caldwell, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Lockhart, Caldwell, Texas; Roll: 1616; Page: 9; Enumeration District: 0118

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: San Antonio Ward 3, Bexar, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: San Antonio Ward 3, Bexar, Texas; Roll: T625_1777; Page: 26B; Enumeration District: 48

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: South San Antonio, Bexar, Texas
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Bexar, Texas; Roll: m-t0627-03986; Page: 23B; Enumeration District: 15-31

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Justice Precinct # 6, Bexar, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Bexar, Texas; Roll: m-t0627-03986; Page: 23B; Enumeration District: 15-31

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: San Antonio, Bexar, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: San Antonio, Bexar, Texas; Roll: 5150; Page: 71; Enumeration District: 265-442

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 21 May 1977
    Event Place: San Antonio, Bexar, Texas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Texas, U.S., Death Certificates
    [2] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [3] Texas, U.S., Death Index, 1903-2000
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: San Fernando Cemetery #3, San Antonio, Bexar, Texas, United States
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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