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Lena Mae Sims 1914–2006 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 30 Oct 1914

Birth Location: Jasper County, Mississippi

Death Date: 03 Apr 2006

Death Location: Baldwyn, Lee County, Mississippi

Father: Leonard Sims

Mother: Sarah Shoemaker

Spouse(s):

Children(s):

Lena Mae Sims was born in 1914 in Jasper County, Mississippi, the child of Leonard Jackson Sims And Sarah Ann Shoemaker. In 1920, Lena Mae Sims resided in Center, Jasper, Mississippi, USA. In 1930, Lena Mae Sims resided in Center, Jasper, Mississippi, USA. Lena Mae Sims passed away in 2006 in Baldwyn, Lee County, Mississippi.

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Biography

  • Lena Mae Sims was born in 1914 in Jasper County, Mississippi, the child of Leonard Jackson Sims And Sarah Ann Shoemaker.
  • In 1920, Lena Mae Sims resided in Center, Jasper, Mississippi, USA.
  • In 1930, Lena Mae Sims resided in Center, Jasper, Mississippi, USA.
  • Lena Mae Sims passed away in 2006 in Baldwyn, Lee County, Mississippi.

Immediate Family

Parents

Leonard Sims
1887–1932
Birth Location: Jasper County, Mississippi
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Sarah Shoemaker
1890–1969
Birth Location: Mississippi
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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Lena Sims's Ancestors

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Lena Sims
1914–2006
Birth Place: Jasper County, Mississippi
Parents
Leonard Jackson Sims
1887–1932
Jasper County, Mississippi
Sarah (Ann) Shoemaker
1890–1969
Mississippi
Grandparents
William (Buford (Tobe) Shoemaker) Jr.
1854–1930
Alabama, United States
Martha (Ora) McCarty
1870–1906
Mississippi
Great-Grandparents
William Sr.
1825–1916
Lucinda Waits
1830–1856
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Shoemaker
1793–1834
Rebecca Farmer
1796–1860
Samuel Waits
1770–1858
Rosannah Rikard
1769–1859

Lena Sims's Timeline

6 Records

1914
30 Oct 1914
Birth of Lena Mae Sims in Jasper County, Mississippi
Jasper County, Mississippi
1920
1920
Age 6
Lena Mae Sims resided here in Center, Jasper, Mississippi, USA
Center, Jasper, Mississippi, USA
1930
1930
Age 16
Lena Mae Sims resided here in Center, Jasper, Mississippi, USA
Center, Jasper, Mississippi, USA
1935
1935
Age 21
Lena Mae Sims resided here in Sh, Jasper, Mississippi
Sh, Jasper, Mississippi
1940
1940
Age 26
Lena Mae Sims resided here in Beat 1, Center, Jasper, Mississippi, USA
Beat 1, Center, Jasper, Mississippi, USA
2006
03 Apr 2006
Age 92
Death of Lena Mae Sims in Baldwyn, Lee County, Mississippi
Baldwyn, Lee County, Mississippi

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 30 Oct 1914
    Event Place: Jasper County, Mississippi
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Jasper, Mississippi; Roll: m-t0627-02033; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 31-2A
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Center, Jasper, Mississippi; Roll: T625_879; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 139
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Center, Jasper, Mississippi; Roll: 1149; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 0002; FHL microfilm: 2340884

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Center, Jasper, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Center, Jasper, Mississippi; Roll: T625_879; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 139

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Center, Jasper, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Center, Jasper, Mississippi; Roll: 1149; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 0002; FHL microfilm: 2340884

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Sh, Jasper, Mississippi
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Jasper, Mississippi; Roll: m-t0627-02033; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 31-2A

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Beat 1, Center, Jasper, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Jasper, Mississippi; Roll: m-t0627-02033; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 31-2A

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 03 Apr 2006
    Event Place: Baldwyn, Lee County, Mississippi
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