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John Sims 1800–1883 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1800

Birth Location: Wittersham Kent England

Death Date: 31 Oct 1883

Death Location: Wittersham, Kent, England

Father: John **

Mother: Elizabeth **

Spouse(s):

Children(s):

The story of John Sims began in 1800 in Wittersham Kent England. John Sims passed away in 1883 in Wittersham, Kent, England.

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  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
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Biography

  • The story of John Sims began in 1800 in Wittersham Kent England.
  • John Sims passed away in 1883 in Wittersham, Kent, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

John **
1776–1826
Birth Location: Wittersham Kent England
J*
Elizabeth **
1776–1841
Birth Location: Wittersham Kent England
E*

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

John Sims's Ancestors

Self
John Sims
1800–1883
Birth Place: Wittersham Kent England
Parents
John Simms **
1776–1826
Wittersham Kent England
Elizabeth (Benbrigg) **
1776–1841
Wittersham Kent England
Grandparents
John (Simms) **
1752–1827
Wittersham Kent England
Elizabeth (Alce) **
1750–1823
Winchelsea, Sussex, England
John (Benbrigg) **
1739–1779
Westwell, Kent, England
Sarah (Randolph) **
1747–1824
Wittersham Kent England
Great-Grandparents
Thomas **
1707–1778
Mary **
1711–1772
Thomas **
1715–1780
Sarah **
1724–1801
Edward Benbrigg
–1747
Sarah Castle
–1741
Thomas Randolph
1720–
Sarah **
1721–1762
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Simes
1681–1733
Mary **
1682–1735
Thomas **
1684–1717
Elizabeth **
1688–1719
Robert **
1688–1725
Elizabeth **
1690–1770
William **
1693–1746
Mary **
1695–1775
Richard Randolph
1699–
Richard Walker
1686–1740
Elizabeth Pinnion
1694–1727

John Sims's Timeline

10 Records

1800
1800
Birth of John Sims in Wittersham Kent England
Wittersham Kent England
1800
21 Oct 1800
John Sims was baptized in Wittersham, Kent, England
Wittersham, Kent, England
1800
21 Oct 1800
John Sims was christened in Wittersham Kent England
Wittersham Kent England
1841
1841
Age 41
John Sims resided here in Wittersham, Kent, England
Wittersham, Kent, England
1851
1851
Age 51
John Sims resided here in Wittersham, Kent, England
Wittersham, Kent, England
1861
1861
Age 61
John Sims resided here in Wittersham, Kent, England
Wittersham, Kent, England
1871
1871
Age 71
John Sims resided here in Wittersham, Kent, England
Wittersham, Kent, England
1881
1881
Age 81
John Sims resided here in Tenterden, Kent, England
Tenterden, Kent, England
1883
1883
Age 83
Death of John Sims in Wittersham Kent England
Wittersham Kent England
1883
31 Oct 1883
Age 83
Burial of John Sims in Wittersham, Kent, England
Wittersham, Kent, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1800
    Event Place: Wittersham Kent England
    Record Source:
    [1] 1881 England Census, Class: RG11; Piece: 942; Folio: 50; Page: 41; GSU roll: 1341225.
    [2] 1871 England Census, Class: RG10; Piece: 953; Folio: 107; Page: 4; GSU roll: 827245.
    [3] 1861 England Census, Class: RG 9; Piece: 509; Folio: 119; Page: 3; GSU roll: 542652.
    [4] 1851 England Census, Class: HO107; Piece: 1620; Folio: 144; Page: 6; GSU roll: 193521.
    [5] England & Wales, FreeBMD Death Index:
    [6] 1841 England Census, Class: HO107; Piece 479; Book: 20; Civil Parish: Wittersham; County: Kent; Enumeration District: 11; Folio: 6; Page: 5; Line: 25; GSU roll: 306873.
    [7] England, Select Deaths and Burials, 1538-1991

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 21 Oct 1800
    Event Place: Wittersham, Kent, England
    Record Source: England, Select Births and Christenings

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Christening
    Event Date: 21 Oct 1800
    Event Place: Wittersham Kent England

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1841
    Event Place: Wittersham, Kent, England
    Record Source: 1841 England Census, Class: HO107; Piece 479; Book: 20; Civil Parish: Wittersham; County: Kent; Enumeration District: 11; Folio: 6; Page: 5; Line: 25; GSU roll: 306873.

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1851
    Event Place: Wittersham, Kent, England
    Record Source: 1851 England Census, Class: HO107; Piece: 1620; Folio: 144; Page: 6; GSU roll: 193521.

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1861
    Event Place: Wittersham, Kent, England
    Record Source: 1861 England Census, Class: RG 9; Piece: 509; Folio: 119; Page: 3; GSU roll: 542652.

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1871
    Event Place: Wittersham, Kent, England
    Record Source: 1871 England Census, Class: RG10; Piece: 953; Folio: 107; Page: 4; GSU roll: 827245.

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1881
    Event Place: Tenterden, Kent, England
    Record Source: 1881 England Census, Class: RG11; Piece: 942; Folio: 50; Page: 41; GSU roll: 1341225.

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1883
    Event Place: Wittersham Kent England
    Record Source:
    [1] England & Wales, FreeBMD Death Index:
    [2] England, Select Deaths and Burials, 1538-1991

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 31 Oct 1883
    Event Place: Wittersham, Kent, England
    Record Source: England, Select Deaths and Burials, 1538-1991
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