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Lewis Sims 1802–1864 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 2 Mar 1802

Birth Location: Cocke, Tennessee

Death Date: 9 MAR 1864

Death Location: La Fontaine, Wabash, Indiana

Father: William II

Mother: Amelia Russell

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The story of Lewis Sims began in 1802 in Cocke, Tennessee. Lewis Sims passed away in 1864 in La Fontaine, Wabash, Indiana.

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Biography

  • The story of Lewis Sims began in 1802 in Cocke, Tennessee.
  • Lewis Sims passed away in 1864 in La Fontaine, Wabash, Indiana.

Immediate Family

Parents

William II
1760–1843
Birth Location: Culpeper, Culpeper, Virginia
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Amelia Russell
1760–1822
Birth Location: Culpeper, Culpeper, Virginia, United States
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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Lewis Sims's Ancestors

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Lewis Sims
1802–1864
Birth Place: Cocke, Tennessee
Parents
William Sims II
1760–1843
Culpeper, Culpeper, Virginia
Amelia (Milly) Russell
1760–1822
Culpeper, Culpeper, Virginia, United States
Grandparents
William (Sims) Sr.
1728–1769
Michael (Russell) (Rosel)
1735–1777
Culpeper Co, VA
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Lewis Sims's Timeline

2 Records

1802
2 Mar 1802
Birth of Lewis Sims in Cocke, Tennessee
Cocke, Tennessee
1864
9 MAR 1864
Age 62
Death of Lewis Sims in La Fontaine, Wabash, Indiana
La Fontaine, Wabash, Indiana

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 2 Mar 1802
    Event Place: Cocke, Tennessee

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 9 MAR 1864
    Event Place: La Fontaine, Wabash, Indiana
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