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Joe Bob Sims 1899–1981 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Jul 1899

Birth Location: Texas, USA

Death Date: 10 Feb 1981

Death Location: Early, Brown County, Texas, United States of America

Father: Riley Sims

Mother: Eula Choate

Spouse(s): Eron Campbell

Children(s): Lou Sims, Calvin Sims, William Sims

Joe Bob Sims was born in 1899 in Texas, USA, the child of Riley Elbert Sims And Eula Choate. Joe Bob Sims married Eron Lou Campbell, and had children including Calvin Lee Sims, Lou Sims, Patsy Dell Sims, William Joe Billy Sims. Joe Bob Sims passed away in 1981 in Early, Brown County, Texas, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Joe Bob Sims was born in 1899 in Texas, USA, the child of Riley Elbert Sims And Eula Choate.
  • Joe Bob Sims married Eron Lou Campbell, and had children including Calvin Lee Sims, Lou Sims, Patsy Dell Sims, William Joe Billy Sims.
  • Joe Bob Sims passed away in 1981 in Early, Brown County, Texas, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Joe Sims's Ancestors

Self
Joe Sims
1899–1981
Birth Place: Texas, USA
Parents
Riley Elbert Sims
1876–1955
Tennessee, United States of America
Eula Choate
1873–1946
Eastland, Texas
Grandparents
John (Lewis) Sims
1851–1875
Overton County, Tennessee, United States of America
Sarah Davis
1851–1904
Missouri, United States of America
Great-Grandparents
Elisha Sims
1819–1888
Elizabeth Turner
1822–1911
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Turner
1785–1871
Elizabeth Smith
1787–1847

Joe Sims's Descendants

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Joe (Bob) Sims (Jul 1899–10 Feb 1981) m. Eron (Lou) Campbell (06 Sep 1908–18 Mar 1981)
  1. 1. Lou Sims 1944–1944
  2. 2. Calvin (Lee) Sims 1942–1943
  3. 3. William (Joe "Billy") Sims 1930–2000

Joe Sims's Timeline

18 Records

1899
17 Jul 1899
Birth of Joe Bob Sims in Gorman, Eastland County, Texas, United States of America
Gorman, Eastland County, Texas, United States of America
1899
17 Jul 1899
Birth of Joe Bob Sims in Gorman, Texas, USA
Gorman, Texas, USA
1899
Jul 1899
Birth of Joe Bob Sims in Texas, USA
Texas, USA
1900
1900
Age 1
Joe Bob Sims resided here in Justice Precinct 5, Eastland, Texas, USA
Justice Precinct 5, Eastland, Texas, USA
1910
1910
Age 11
Joe Bob Sims resided here in Justice Precinct 4, Marion, Texas, USA
Justice Precinct 4, Marion, Texas, USA
1920
1920
Age 21
Joe Bob Sims resided here in Bucklecksy, Pittsburg, Oklahoma, USA
Bucklecksy, Pittsburg, Oklahoma, USA
1928
1928
Age 29
Joe Bob Sims resided here in Ranger, Texas, USA
Ranger, Texas, USA
1930
1930
Age 31
Joe Bob Sims resided here in Ranger, Ranger, Eastland, Texas, USA
Ranger, Ranger, Eastland, Texas, USA
1935
1935
Age 36
Joe Bob Sims resided here in Kilgore, Texas
Kilgore, Texas
1937
1937
Age 38
Joe Bob Sims resided here in Kilgore, Texas, USA
Kilgore, Texas, USA
1938
1938
Age 39
Joe Bob Sims resided here in Kilgore, Texas, USA
Kilgore, Texas, USA
1939
1939
Age 40
Joe Bob Sims resided here in Kilgore, Texas, USA
Kilgore, Texas, USA
1940
1940
Age 41
Joe Bob Sims resided here in Justice Precinct 1, Longview, Gregg, Texas, USA
Justice Precinct 1, Longview, Gregg, Texas, USA
1942
1942
Age 43
Joe Bob Sims resided here in 161112
161112
1942
1942
Age 43
Joe Bob Sims resided here in Fort Worth, Tarrant, Texas, USA
Fort Worth, Tarrant, Texas, USA
1950
1950
Age 51
Joe Bob Sims resided here in Brownwood, Brown, Texas, USA
Brownwood, Brown, Texas, USA
1981
10 Feb 1981
Age 82
Death of Joe Bob Sims in Early, Brown County, Texas, United States of America
Early, Brown County, Texas, United States of America
1981
10 Feb 1981
Age 82
Death of Joe Bob Sims in Brownwood, Texas
Brownwood, Texas

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 17 Jul 1899
    Event Place: Gorman, Eastland County, Texas, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Wwii Draft Registration Cards For Texas, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 1385
    [2] Texas, Death Certificates, Texas Department of State Health Services; Austin Texas, USA; Texas Death Certificates, 1903–1982
    [3] Texas, Birth Certificates, Texas Department of State Health Services; Austin, TX; Texas, U.S., Birth Certificates, 1903-1932
    [4] Tennessee, Death Records, Tennessee State Library and Archives; Nashville, Tennessee; Tennessee Death Records, 1908-1958; Roll Number: 5
    [5] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Longview, Gregg, Texas; Roll: m-t0627-04045; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 92-8
    [6] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [7] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Bucklecksy, Pittsburg, Oklahoma; Roll: T625_1483; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 175
    [8] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Ranger, Eastland, Texas; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 0015; FHL microfilm: 2342059
    [9] Registration State: Oklahoma; Registration County: Pittsburg County
    [10] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Justice Precinct 5, Eastland, Texas; Roll: 1629; Page: 3; Enumeration District: 0171
    [11] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Justice Precinct 4, Marion, Texas; Roll: T624_1576; Page: 12a; Enumeration District: 0106; FHL microfilm: 1375589
    [12] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [13] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [14] 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Brownwood, Brown, Texas; Roll: 3787; Page: 18; Enumeration District: 25-5B

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 17 Jul 1899
    Event Place: Gorman, Texas, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Jul 1899
    Event Place: Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Justice Precinct 5, Eastland, Texas; Roll: 1629; Page: 3; Enumeration District: 0171

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Justice Precinct 5, Eastland, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Justice Precinct 5, Eastland, Texas; Roll: 1629; Page: 3; Enumeration District: 0171

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Justice Precinct 4, Marion, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Justice Precinct 4, Marion, Texas; Roll: T624_1576; Page: 12a; Enumeration District: 0106; FHL microfilm: 1375589

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Bucklecksy, Pittsburg, Oklahoma, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Bucklecksy, Pittsburg, Oklahoma; Roll: T625_1483; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 175

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1928
    Event Place: Ranger, Texas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Ranger, Ranger, Eastland, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Ranger, Eastland, Texas; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 0015; FHL microfilm: 2342059

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Kilgore, Texas
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Longview, Gregg, Texas; Roll: m-t0627-04045; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 92-8

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1937
    Event Place: Kilgore, Texas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., School Yearbooks, 1900-2016, "U.S., School Yearbooks, 1880-2012"; School Name: Kilgore High School; Year: 1937

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1938
    Event Place: Kilgore, Texas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., School Yearbooks, 1900-2016, "U.S., School Yearbooks, 1880-2012"; School Name: Kilgore High School; Year: 1938

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1939
    Event Place: Kilgore, Texas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., School Yearbooks, 1900-2016, "U.S., School Yearbooks, 1880-2012"; School Name: Kilgore High School; Year: 1939

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Justice Precinct 1, Longview, Gregg, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Longview, Gregg, Texas; Roll: m-t0627-04045; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 92-8

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1942
    Event Place: 161112
    Record Source: Oklahoma City Star; Publication Date: 11 Sep 1942; Publication Place: Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, USA

    Genealogy Event 15
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1942
    Event Place: Fort Worth, Tarrant, Texas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Wwii Draft Registration Cards For Texas, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 1385

    Genealogy Event 16
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Brownwood, Brown, 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: Brownwood, Brown, Texas; Roll: 3787; Page: 18; Enumeration District: 25-5B

    Genealogy Event 17
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Record Source: Registration State: Oklahoma; Registration County: Pittsburg County

    Genealogy Event 18
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Pittsburg County, Oklahoma, USA
    Record Source: Registration State: Oklahoma; Registration County: Pittsburg County

    Genealogy Event 19
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 Feb 1981
    Event Place: Early, Brown County, Texas, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] Texas, Death Certificates, Texas Department of State Health Services; Austin Texas, USA; Texas Death Certificates, 1903–1982
    [2] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [3] Texas, Death Index
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [5] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 20
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 Feb 1981
    Event Place: Brownwood, Texas

    Genealogy Event 21
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Early, Brown County, Texas, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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