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Juanita Mae Bell Sims 1909–1994 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 18 October 1909

Birth Location: Cleburne, Johnson County, Texas, United States of America

Death Date: 29 March 1994

Death Location: Cleburne, Johnson County, Texas, United States of America

Father: Robert Sims

Mother: Lula Guyton

Spouse(s): John Kirkham

Children(s): Frances Kirkham, Nita Jr

In 1909, Juanita Mae Bell Sims entered the world in Cleburne, Johnson County, Texas, United States of America, born to Robert Walter Sims And Lula Leah Guyton. In 1910, Juanita Mae Bell Sims resided in Justice Precinct 1, Johnson, Texas, USA. In 1920, Juanita Mae Bell Sims resided in Cleburne Ward 2, Johnson, Texas, USA. Juanita Mae Bell Sims married John Paul Kirkham, and had children including Frances Leah Kirkham, Jo Ann Kirkham, Nita Paul Kirkham Jr. Juanita Mae Bell Sims passed away in 1994 in Cleburne, Johnson County, Texas, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1909, Juanita Mae Bell Sims entered the world in Cleburne, Johnson County, Texas, United States of America, born to Robert Walter Sims And Lula Leah Guyton.
  • In 1910, Juanita Mae Bell Sims resided in Justice Precinct 1, Johnson, Texas, USA.
  • In 1920, Juanita Mae Bell Sims resided in Cleburne Ward 2, Johnson, Texas, USA.
  • Juanita Mae Bell Sims married John Paul Kirkham, and had children including Frances Leah Kirkham, Jo Ann Kirkham, Nita Paul Kirkham Jr.
  • Juanita Mae Bell Sims passed away in 1994 in Cleburne, Johnson County, Texas, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Robert Sims
1880–1944
Birth Location: Wylie, Taylor County, Texas, United States of America
RS
Lula Guyton
1886–1972
Birth Location: Mountain Home, Baxter County, Arkansas, United States of America
LG

Spouses(s)

John Kirkham
1903–1993
Birth Location: Cleburne, Johnson County, Texas, United States of America
JK

Children(s)

Frances Kirkham
1926–2018
Birth Location: Cleburne, Johnson, Texas, USA
FK
Nita Jr
1933–2003
Birth Location: Johnson, Texas, USA
NJ

Juanita Sims's Ancestors

Self
Juanita Sims
1909–1994
Birth Place: Cleburne, Johnson County, Texas, United States of America
Parents
Robert Walter Sims
1880–1944
Wylie, Taylor County, Texas, United States of America
Lula (Leah) Guyton
1886–1972
Mountain Home, Baxter County, Arkansas, United States of America
Grandparents
William (Turner "Billy") Sims
1848–1915
Monroe County, Kentucky, USA
Sarah (Belle) Skaggs
1855–1892
Texas, USA
Great-Grandparents
Elisha Sims
1819–1888
Elizabeth Turner
1822–1911
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Turner
1785–1871
Elizabeth Smith
1787–1847

Juanita Sims's Descendants

1.
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Juanita (Mae Bell) Sims (18 October 1909–29 March 1994) m. John (Paul) Kirkham (28 April 1903–27 July 1993)
  1. 1. Frances (Leah) Kirkham 1926–2018 m. Gordon (Wayne) Parks 1925–2006
  2. 2. Nita (Paul Kirkham) Jr 1933–2003 m. Aaron (William Cryer) Jr 1928–2003

Juanita Sims's Timeline

9 Records

1909
18 October 1909
Birth of Juanita Mae Bell Sims in Cleburne, Johnson County, Texas, United States of America
Cleburne, Johnson County, Texas, United States of America
1910
1910
Age 1
Juanita Mae Bell Sims resided here in Justice Precinct 1, Johnson, Texas, USA
Justice Precinct 1, Johnson, Texas, USA
1920
1920
Age 11
Juanita Mae Bell Sims resided here in Cleburne Ward 2, Johnson, Texas, USA
Cleburne Ward 2, Johnson, Texas, USA
1930
1930
Age 21
Juanita Mae Bell Sims resided here in Precinct 1, Precinct 1, Johnson, Texas, USA
Precinct 1, Precinct 1, Johnson, Texas, USA
1935
1935
Age 26
Juanita Mae Bell Sims resided here in Cleburne, Johnson, Texas
Cleburne, Johnson, Texas
1940
1940
Age 31
Juanita Mae Bell Sims resided here in J P 1, Cleburne, Johnson, Texas, USA
J P 1, Cleburne, Johnson, Texas, USA
1949
1949
Age 40
Juanita Mae Bell Sims resided here in Cleburne, Texas, USA
Cleburne, Texas, USA
1950
1950
Age 41
Juanita Mae Bell Sims resided here in Cleburne, Johnson, Texas, USA
Cleburne, Johnson, Texas, USA
1994
29 March 1994
Age 85
Death of Juanita Mae Bell Sims in Cleburne, Johnson County, Texas, United States of America
Cleburne, Johnson County, Texas, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 18 October 1909
    Event Place: Cleburne, Johnson County, Texas, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] Texas, Birth Certificates, Texas Department of State Health Services; Austin, TX; Texas, U.S., Birth Certificates, 1903-1932
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Cleburne, Johnson, Texas; Roll: m-t0627-04082; Page: 62A; Enumeration District: 126-5
    [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: Cleburne Ward 2, Johnson, Texas; Roll: T625_1822; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 39
    [5] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Precinct 1, Johnson, Texas; Page: 15B; Enumeration District: 0012; FHL microfilm: 2342098
    [6] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Justice Precinct 1, Johnson, Texas; Roll: T624_1569; Page: 7b; Enumeration District: 0047; FHL microfilm: 1375582
    [7] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [8] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Fort Worth Star-Telegram; Publication Date: 1 Apr 1994; Publication Place: Fort Worth, Texas, USA; ,0.055414118,0.7945921,0.22790252&xid=3355
    [9] 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Cleburne, Johnson, Texas; Roll: 2785; Page: 1; Enumeration District: 126-14

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Justice Precinct 1, Johnson, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Justice Precinct 1, Johnson, Texas; Roll: T624_1569; Page: 7b; Enumeration District: 0047; FHL microfilm: 1375582

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Cleburne Ward 2, Johnson, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Cleburne Ward 2, Johnson, Texas; Roll: T625_1822; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 39

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Precinct 1, Precinct 1, Johnson, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Precinct 1, Johnson, Texas; Page: 15B; Enumeration District: 0012; FHL microfilm: 2342098

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Cleburne, Johnson, Texas
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Cleburne, Johnson, Texas; Roll: m-t0627-04082; Page: 62A; Enumeration District: 126-5

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: J P 1, Cleburne, Johnson, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Cleburne, Johnson, Texas; Roll: m-t0627-04082; Page: 62A; Enumeration District: 126-5

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1949
    Event Place: Cleburne, Texas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Cleburne, Johnson, 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: Cleburne, Johnson, Texas; Roll: 2785; Page: 1; Enumeration District: 126-14

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Cleburne, Johnson, Texas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Fort Worth Star-Telegram; Publication Date: 1 Apr 1994; Publication Place: Fort Worth, Texas, USA; ,0.055414118,0.7945921,0.22790252&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Cleburne, Texas
    Record Source: Texas, Birth Certificates, Texas Department of State Health Services; Austin, TX; Texas, U.S., Birth Certificates, 1903-1932

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 29 March 1994
    Event Place: Cleburne, Johnson County, Texas, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [2] Texas, Death Index
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Fort Worth Star-Telegram; Publication Date: 1 Apr 1994; Publication Place: Fort Worth, Texas, USA; ,0.055414118,0.7945921,0.22790252&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Cleburne, Johnson County, Texas, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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