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Lydia Sims 1874–1939 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Abt 1874

Birth Location: Illinois

Death Date: 1939

Death Location: Atlantic, Cass County, Iowa, United States of America

Father: Isaac Sims

Mother: Vashti Sims

Spouse(s): August Schalow

Children(s):

In 1874, Lydia Sims entered the world in Illinois, born to Isaac S Sims And Vashti Sims. In 1880, Lydia Sims resided in Atlantic, Cass, Iowa, USA. Lydia Sims married August Schalow. Lydia Sims passed away in 1939 in Atlantic, Cass County, Iowa, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1874, Lydia Sims entered the world in Illinois, born to Isaac S Sims And Vashti Sims.
  • In 1880, Lydia Sims resided in Atlantic, Cass, Iowa, USA.
  • Lydia Sims married August Schalow.
  • Lydia Sims passed away in 1939 in Atlantic, Cass County, Iowa, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Lydia Sims's Ancestors

Self
Lydia Sims
1874–1939
Birth Place: Illinois
Parents
Isaac S. Sims
1825–1909
Illinois
Vashti Sims
1843–1922
Pennsylvania
Grandparents
Martin (Marion Sims) Sr
1798–1877
Kentucky, United States of America
Mary ('Polly') Shirley
1803–1884
Glascow, Barren, Kentucky
Great-Grandparents
Moses Shirley
1779–1861
Nancy Dale
1779–1862
2nd-Great-Grandparents
James Shirley
1745–1801
Mary Shirley
1751–1835
Isaac Dale
1751–1820
Eleanor Tillman
1751–1800

Lydia Sims's Timeline

3 Records

1874
Abt 1874
Birth of Lydia Sims in Illinois
Illinois
1880
1880
Age 6
Lydia Sims resided here in Atlantic, Cass, Iowa, USA
Atlantic, Cass, Iowa, USA
1939
1939
Age 65
Death of Lydia Sims
None

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Abt 1874
    Event Place: Illinois
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Atlantic, Cass, Iowa; Roll: 330; Page: 491C; Enumeration District: 032
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Atlantic, Cass, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Atlantic, Cass, Iowa; Roll: 330; Page: 491C; Enumeration District: 032

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1939
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Atlantic, Cass County, Iowa, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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