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Margaret J Peggy Sims 1800–1845 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1800

Birth Location: Virginia

Death Date: abt April 4, 1845

Death Location: Hickory, Schuyler, Illinois

Father: Augustine Sims

Mother: Nancy Farmer

Spouse(s): William Sr

Children(s): William Jr, James Moss, John Moss, Eliza Moss

In 1800, Margaret J Peggy Sims entered the world in Virginia, born to Augustine Sims And Nancy Pettit Farmer. Margaret J Peggy Sims married William Moss Sr, and had children including Eliza Ann Moss, James Soloman Moss, John J Moss, William Moss Jr. Margaret J Peggy Sims passed away in 1845 in Hickory, Schuyler, Illinois.

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Biography

  • In 1800, Margaret J Peggy Sims entered the world in Virginia, born to Augustine Sims And Nancy Pettit Farmer.
  • Margaret J Peggy Sims married William Moss Sr, and had children including Eliza Ann Moss, James Soloman Moss, John J Moss, William Moss Jr.
  • Margaret J Peggy Sims passed away in 1845 in Hickory, Schuyler, Illinois.

Immediate Family

Parents

Augustine Sims
1763–1851
Birth Location: Henry, Virginia
AS
Nancy Farmer
1759–1849
Birth Location: Edgecombe, North Carolina, United States
NF

Spouses(s)

William Sr
1790–1848
Birth Location: North Carolina
WS

Children(s)

William Jr
1827–1868
Birth Location: Hickory, Schuyler, Illinois
WJ
James Moss
1821–1880
Birth Location: Rushville, Schuyler, Illinois, USA
JM
John Moss
1825–
Birth Location: , , Illinois
JM
Eliza Moss
1832–
Birth Location: Hickory, Schuyler, Illinois
EM

Margaret Sims's Ancestors

Self
Margaret Sims
1800–1845
Birth Place: Virginia
Parents
Augustine Sims
1763–1851
Henry, Virginia
Nancy (Pettit) Farmer
1759–1849
Edgecombe, North Carolina, United States
Grandparents
John (Sims) #
1742–1830
Culpepper, Virginia, United States
Saphariah ("Sophia" Griffin) 🌳
1742–1830
Culpepper, Virginia, United States
Elijah Farmer
1735–1810
Northampton, North Carolina, USA
Isabell (Belle) Hess
1738–1809
Salisbury, Rowan, North Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
James (Symes)
1700–1774
Elizabeth Parrish
1710–1828
John Griffin
1720–1769
Mary Reese
1720–1781
Elijah Farmer
1709–1762
Mary Yates
1712–1770
John Hess
1713–1767
Elizabeth Bomberger
1710–1751
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Capt Jr
1672–1718
Elizabeth Sherwood
1668–1726
John Parrish
1690–1768
Mary Schooling
1695–1741
Samuel Griffin
1670–1729
Lydia (Sounders)
1675–1725
Solomon Reese
1682–1752
Jane Draper
1688–1776
Isaac Farmer
1683–1764
Mary Jolley
1680–1730
David Yates
1698–1751
Hannah Yates
1690–1712
Hans Hess
1683–1733
Maria Zindell
1687–1767
Christian Bomberger
1682–1742

Margaret Sims's Descendants

1.
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Margaret (J Peggy) Sims (abt 1800–abt April 4, 1845) m. William (Moss) Sr (1790–20 Feb 1848)
  1. 1. William (Moss) Jr 1827–1868 m. Margaret (Jane) Tippitt 1831–1895
    1. 1. Sarah Moss 1848–1891 m. Issac (H) Shaffer 1834–1912
      1. 1. Mary (Ellen) Shaffer 1872–1937 m. Corbley (Corbett Corwin) Arehart 1869–1947
        1. 1. Lawrence (Leonard) Arehart 1910–1964 m. Stella (Mae) Barker 1914–1991 m. Mary Taylor 1929–1992
        2. 2. Luster (Lawrence "Lester") Arehart 1901–1984
        3. 3. Oscar (Corwin) Arehart 1898–1983
        4. 4. Roy (Eugene) Arehart 1907–1943
        5. 5. Flossia (M Arehart) Hawkins 1895–1977
        6. 6. Emma Arehart 1891–1892
        7. 7. Issac (W) Arehart 1893–1896
      2. 2. James Shaffer 1869–1912
      3. 3. Sarah Shaffer 1870–1912
    2. 2. James (H) Moss 1858–1915 m. Alice (Uretha) Blevins 1858–1932
      1. 1. Horton (Samuel) Moss 1894–1966
      2. 2. Sarah (A) Moss 1889–1980 m. Harper (Samuel) Dancey 1889–1956
      3. 3. Mary (P) Moss 1883–
    3. 3. Susan (M.) Moss 1863–1888
    4. 4. Salina Moss 1866–1880
    5. 5. Nancy (Ellen) Moss 1854–1924 m. Joseph (Caldwell Wright) Jr. 1843–1910
      1. 1. Rosa (May) Wright 1890–1933
      2. 2. William (Henry) Wright 1873–1920
    6. 6. Allen Moss 1856–1913 m. Bertha (L) Breeden 1875–1912 m. Lydia (A) Ingram 1856–1890
      1. 1. Effie Moss 1893–1976
      2. 2. Laura Moss 1894–
      3. 3. Charles Moss 1899–
      4. 4. Wilbert (Peiercy) Moss 1904–1973
      5. 5. Russel (Willard) Moss 1906–1993
      6. 6. James (Elmer) Moss 1883–1939
      7. 7. Flora Moss 1885–
      8. 8. Hattie Moss 1889–
      9. 9. Moss 1880–
      10. 10. James (S) Moss 1883–1962
      11. 11. Flora (Jane) Moss 1885–
      12. 12. Harriet (Mary) Moss 1889–
  2. 2. James (Soloman) Moss 1821–1880 m. Susanah Tippet 1824–1855 m. Margaret (Ann) Collier 1842–1890
    1. 1. Maria Moss 1844–
    2. 2. John (Lee) Moss 1846–1913 m. Mary Gobble 1838–1871 m. Emily ("Emma" Frances) Shaffer 1847–1891
      1. 1. Charles (David) Moss 1886–1966
      2. 2. Edward (P) Moss 1891–1893
      3. 3. Lydia (Matilda) Moss 1882–1955
      4. 4. James (Alfred) Moss 1875–1954
      5. 5. Amos (Monroe) Moss 1879–1955
      6. 6. Martha (Mattie Orem) Moss 1885–1988
      7. 7. Ida (Mae (Sarah Jane)) Moss 1879–1942
      8. 8. Sarah (J Sallie) Moss 1878–
    3. 3. Emma (Anna) Moss 1869–1934 m. Edward (Maynard) Thurman 1862–1943
      1. 1. Jess ('Jet' Thurman) Sr. 1910–1962
      2. 2. Martha (Ida Lee "Midge" Thurman) Strader 1897–1982
      3. 3. Wayne (Travis) Thurman 1885–1955
      4. 4. William Thurman 1904–1950
      5. 5. Mike ("Michael" P) Thurman 1892–1959
      6. 6. Jack (C) Thurman 1894–1973
      7. 7. Blanche (Atoka Thurman Copelin (Lan)) (Land) 1890–1968
      8. 8. Joyce (Thurman) Tatum 1901–1970
      9. 9. Dewey (Willis "Davy") Thurman 1899–1941
      10. 10. Joe (Gunter "Jot") Thurman 1907–1985
      11. 11. May (Alice ,"Nannie") Thurman 1887–1973
    4. 4. Sarah (Elizabeth) Moss 1870–1950 m. Robert (E.) Sweat 1863–1924
      1. 1. Pearl (Mae) Sweat 1889–1965
      2. 2. Allen (C.) Sweat 1915–1999
      3. 3. Buck Sweat 1895–1972
      4. 4. Roscoe (George) Sweat 1913–1981
      5. 5. Stella Sweat 1907–
      6. 6. Eva Sweat 1912–
      7. 7. Hargus Sweat 1899–
      8. 8. Burtha (M) Sweat 1905–
    5. 5. Joseph (Allen) Moss 1873–1919 m. Lillie (Cordeilia) Farrow 1881–1933
      1. 1. Jess (L.) Moss 1904–1991
      2. 2. Robert ("Bone") Moss 1898–1964
      3. 3. William Moss 1900–1986
      4. 4. James (Edward) Moss 1906–
    6. 6. Osa (Mae) Moss 1876–1925 m. Samuel (J) Watson 1866–
      1. 1. Bud Watson 1910–1978
      2. 2. Ora (Bell) Watson 1896–
      3. 3. Cora (Dell) Watson 1907–1979
      4. 4. Lillie (Mae) Watson 1899–1989
    7. 7. Cora (Olive) Moss 1879–1950
  3. 3. John (J) Moss 1825–
  4. 4. Eliza (Ann) Moss 1832– m. Thomas (W.) Goble 1855–

Margaret Sims's Timeline

2 Records

1800
abt 1800
Birth of Margaret J Peggy Sims in Virginia
Virginia
1845
abt April 4, 1845
Age 45
Death of Margaret J Peggy Sims in Hickory, Schuyler, Illinois
Hickory, Schuyler, Illinois

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1800
    Event Place: Virginia

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: abt April 4, 1845
    Event Place: Hickory, Schuyler, Illinois
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