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John Mintle Sims 1835–1919 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 18 Jul 1835

Birth Location: Mount Holly, Warren, Ohio, USA

Death Date: 29 May 1919

Death Location: Indianapolis, Marion, Indiana, USA

Father: George Simms

Mother: Sarah Buckley

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Doan

Children(s): Flora Sims, George Sims, Sarah Sims, Harry Sims, Anna Sims, Frank Sims, Emma Sims

The story of John Mintle Sims began in 1835 in Mount Holly, Warren, Ohio, USA. In 1880, John Mintle Sims resided in Guilford, Hendricks, Indiana, USA. In 1900, John Mintle Sims resided in Indianapolis, Marion, Indiana, USA. John Mintle Sims married Elizabeth Maria Doan, and had children including Anna E Sims, Emma J Sims, Flora Adela Sims, Frank B Sims, George W Sims, Harry Sims, Sarah E Sims. John Mintle Sims passed away in 1919 in Indianapolis, Marion, Indiana, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of John Mintle Sims began in 1835 in Mount Holly, Warren, Ohio, USA.
  • In 1880, John Mintle Sims resided in Guilford, Hendricks, Indiana, USA.
  • In 1900, John Mintle Sims resided in Indianapolis, Marion, Indiana, USA.
  • John Mintle Sims married Elizabeth Maria Doan, and had children including Anna E Sims, Emma J Sims, Flora Adela Sims, Frank B Sims, George W Sims, Harry Sims, Sarah E Sims.
  • John Mintle Sims passed away in 1919 in Indianapolis, Marion, Indiana, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

John Sims's Ancestors

Self
John Sims
1835–1919
Birth Place: Mount Holly, Warren, Ohio, USA
Parents
George Simms
1809–1880
Wales
Sarah Buckley
1813–1882
Mount Holly, Warren, Ohio, USA
Grandparents
John (R) Sims
1747–1834
Burlington, Burlington, New Jersey, USA
Elizabeth Mintle
1768–1855
New Jersey, Monmouth, New Jersey, USA
David (Brooks) Buckles
1795–1868
New Jersey, USA
Elizabeth Covalt
1795–1865
New Jersey, USA
Great-Grandparents
Philip Mintle
1750–1813
Catherine
1755–1855
John Buckles
1761–1829
Mary Brooks
1763–1842
Timothy Covalt
1766–1845
Sarah Bowen
1773–1859
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Capt. Buckles
1732–1797
Sarah Garrard
1740–1815
Abraham Covalt
1742–1791
Lois Pendleton
1745–1843
Thomas Bowen
1747–1832
Nancy Crea
1750–1791

John Sims's Descendants

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John (Mintle) Sims (18 Jul 1835–29 May 1919) m. Elizabeth (Maria) Doan (29 Sep 1840–03 Oct 1901)
  1. 1. Flora (Adela) Sims 1862–1920 m. John (Darwin) South 1860–1910
  2. 2. George (W) Sims 1864–
  3. 3. Sarah (E) Sims 1867–
  4. 4. Harry Sims 1870–
  5. 5. Anna (E) Sims 1873–
  6. 6. Frank (B) Sims 1875–
  7. 7. Emma (J) Sims 1879–

John Sims's Timeline

5 Records

1835
18 Jul 1835
Birth of John Mintle Sims in Mount Holly, Warren, Ohio, USA
Mount Holly, Warren, Ohio, USA
1880
1880
Age 45
John Mintle Sims resided here in Guilford, Hendricks, Indiana, USA
Guilford, Hendricks, Indiana, USA
1900
1900
Age 65
John Mintle Sims resided here in Indianapolis, Marion, Indiana, USA
Indianapolis, Marion, Indiana, USA
1910
1910
Age 75
John Mintle Sims resided here in Indianapolis, Marion, Indiana, USA
Indianapolis, Marion, Indiana, USA
1919
29 May 1919
Age 84
Death of John Mintle Sims in Indianapolis, Marion, Indiana, USA
Indianapolis, Marion, Indiana, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 18 Jul 1835
    Event Place: Mount Holly, Warren, Ohio, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Guilford, Hendricks, Indiana; Roll: 283; Family History Film: 1254283; Page: 563A; Enumeration District: 140; Image: 0668.
    [2] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Indianapolis, Marion, Indiana; Roll: T623_388; Page: 13A; Enumeration District: 84; FHL microfilm: 1240388.
    [3] Indiana Deaths
    [4] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Indianapolis Ward 15, Marion, Indiana; Roll: T624_369; Page: 12A; Enumeration District: 0261; Image: 1241; FHL microfilm: 1374382.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Guilford, Hendricks, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Guilford, Hendricks, Indiana; Roll: 283; Family History Film: 1254283; Page: 563A; Enumeration District: 140; Image: 0668.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Indianapolis, Marion, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Indianapolis, Marion, Indiana; Roll: T623_388; Page: 13A; Enumeration District: 84; FHL microfilm: 1240388.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Indianapolis, Marion, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Indianapolis Ward 15, Marion, Indiana; Roll: T624_369; Page: 12A; Enumeration District: 0261; Image: 1241; FHL microfilm: 1374382.

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 29 May 1919
    Event Place: Indianapolis, Marion, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: Indiana Deaths

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