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Lucy Simms 1879–1956 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 20 Mar 1879

Birth Location: Bellaire, Belmont, Ohio, USA

Death Date: 26 Mar 1956

Death Location: Dayton, Montgomery County, Ohio, United States of America

Father: John VanDyne

Mother: Nancy Lucas

Spouse(s): Walter Sims, Earnest Kisor

Children(s): Elmer Sims

Lucy Simms was born in 1879 in Bellaire, Belmont, Ohio, USA, the child of John Vandyne And Nancy H Lucas. In 1900, Lucy Simms resided in Bellaire Ward 1, Belmont, Ohio, USA. In 1950, Lucy Simms resided in Dayton, Montgomery, Ohio, USA. Lucy Simms married Earnest Sanford Kisor, Walter Lea Sims, and had children including Earl Sims, Elmer James Sims. Lucy Simms passed away in 1956 in Dayton, Montgomery County, Ohio, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Lucy Simms was born in 1879 in Bellaire, Belmont, Ohio, USA, the child of John Vandyne And Nancy H Lucas.
  • In 1900, Lucy Simms resided in Bellaire Ward 1, Belmont, Ohio, USA.
  • In 1950, Lucy Simms resided in Dayton, Montgomery, Ohio, USA.
  • Lucy Simms married Earnest Sanford Kisor, Walter Lea Sims, and had children including Earl Sims, Elmer James Sims.
  • Lucy Simms passed away in 1956 in Dayton, Montgomery County, Ohio, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

John VanDyne
1855–1922
Birth Location: Belmont County, Ohio, USA
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Nancy Lucas
1855–
Birth Location: Armstrong Mills, Belmont County, Ohio, USA
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Spouses(s)

Walter Sims
1877–
Birth Location: West Virginia, USA
WS
Earnest Kisor
1887–1942
Birth Location: Jackson County, Ohio, United States of America
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Children(s)

Elmer Sims
1903–1978
Birth Location: Pultney Township, Belmont County, Ohio, United States of America
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Lucy Simms's Ancestors

Self
Lucy Simms
1879–1956
Birth Place: Bellaire, Belmont, Ohio, USA
Parents
John VanDyne
1855–1922
Belmont County, Ohio, USA
Nancy (H) Lucas
1855–
Armstrong Mills, Belmont County, Ohio, USA
Grandparents
Garnet (Emmett) Lucas
1815–1902
Virginia, USA
Mary Lucas
1824–1895
Belmont County, Ohio, USA
Great-Grandparents
John Vandyne
1794–1872
Jemima Coon
1801–1885
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Anthony Coon
1755–1835
Sarah Potential
1780–1875

Lucy Simms's Descendants

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Lucy Simms (20 Mar 1879–26 Mar 1956) m. Walter (Lea) Sims (Apr 1877–) m. Earnest (Sanford) Kisor (20 July 1887–6 Jun 1942)
  1. 1. Elmer (James) Sims 1903–1978 m. Edna (Maud) Mason 1906–1957
    1. 1. Halsie (Dee) Sims 1940–2017

Lucy Simms's Timeline

4 Records

1879
20 Mar 1879
Birth of Lucy Simms in Bellaire, Belmont, Ohio, USA
Bellaire, Belmont, Ohio, USA
1900
1900
Age 21
Lucy Simms resided here in Bellaire Ward 1, Belmont, Ohio, USA
Bellaire Ward 1, Belmont, Ohio, USA
1950
1950
Age 71
Lucy Simms resided here in Dayton, Montgomery, Ohio, USA
Dayton, Montgomery, Ohio, USA
1956
26 Mar 1956
Age 77
Death of Lucy Simms in Dayton, Montgomery, Ohio, USA
Dayton, Montgomery, Ohio, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 20 Mar 1879
    Event Place: Bellaire, Belmont, Ohio, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Ohio, U.S., Births and Christenings Index, 1774-1973
    [2] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Bellaire Ward 1, Belmont, Ohio; Roll: 1241; Page: 14; Enumeration District: 0015
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [5] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Journal Herald; Publication Date: 27 Mar 1956; Publication Place: Dayton, Ohio, USA; ,0.23295236,0.38085112,0.2955302&xid=3355
    [6] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Journal Herald; Publication Date: 28 Mar 1956; Publication Place: Dayton, Ohio, USA; ,0.5212731,0.17227918,0.59726924&xid=3355
    [7] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Dayton Daily News; Publication Date: 27 Mar 1956; Publication Place: Dayton, Ohio, USA; ,0.34017986,0.41838127,0.4385788&xid=3355
    [8] 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Dayton, Montgomery, Ohio; Roll: 1839; Page: 10; Enumeration District: 95-402

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Place: Belmont, Ohio
    Record Source: Ohio, U.S., Births and Christenings Index, 1774-1973

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Bellaire Ward 1, Belmont, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Bellaire Ward 1, Belmont, Ohio; Roll: 1241; Page: 14; Enumeration District: 0015

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Dayton, Montgomery, Ohio, 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: Dayton, Montgomery, Ohio; Roll: 1839; Page: 10; Enumeration District: 95-402

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1956-03-27
    Event Place: Dayton, Ohio
    Record Source: Newspapers.com - The Journal Herald - 1956-03-27 - Obituary for Lucy M. KUer (Aged 77), Obituary for Lucy M. KUer (Aged 77) 1956-03-27

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: 257 Montana av.
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Dayton Daily News; Publication Date: 27 Mar 1956; Publication Place: Dayton, Ohio, USA; ,0.34017986,0.41838127,0.4385788&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: 257 Montana avenue
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Journal Herald; Publication Date: 27 Mar 1956; Publication Place: Dayton, Ohio, USA; ,0.23295236,0.38085112,0.2955302&xid=3355
    [2] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Journal Herald; Publication Date: 28 Mar 1956; Publication Place: Dayton, Ohio, USA; ,0.5212731,0.17227918,0.59726924&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: 40 Lima
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Marriage Index, 1800s-current, The Kentucky Post; Publication Date: 18 Jul 1922; Publication Place: Covington, Kentucky, USA; ,0.32251155,0.5071868,0.58462&xid=3398

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 26 Mar 1956
    Event Place: Dayton, Montgomery, Ohio, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Journal Herald; Publication Date: 27 Mar 1956; Publication Place: Dayton, Ohio, USA; ,0.23295236,0.38085112,0.2955302&xid=3355
    [3] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Journal Herald; Publication Date: 28 Mar 1956; Publication Place: Dayton, Ohio, USA; ,0.5212731,0.17227918,0.59726924&xid=3355
    [4] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Dayton Daily News; Publication Date: 27 Mar 1956; Publication Place: Dayton, Ohio, USA; ,0.34017986,0.41838127,0.4385788&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Dayton, Montgomery County, Ohio, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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