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Marie Leona Sims 1922–2011 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 14 Mar 1922

Birth Location: Dothan, Houston, Alabama, United States

Death Date: 17 Sep 2011

Death Location: Frederick, Maryland, United States

Father: Jack Sims

Mother: Laura Gilley

Spouse(s): Edward Whitehead

Children(s):

In 1922, Marie Leona Sims entered the world in Dothan, Houston, Alabama, United States, born to Jack J Sims And Laura Lura Gilley. Marie Leona Sims married Edward Leon Whitehead, and had children including Barbara Whitehead Cleveland, Michael Whitehead. Marie Leona Sims passed away in 2011 in Frederick, Maryland, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1922, Marie Leona Sims entered the world in Dothan, Houston, Alabama, United States, born to Jack J Sims And Laura Lura Gilley.
  • Marie Leona Sims married Edward Leon Whitehead, and had children including Barbara Whitehead Cleveland, Michael Whitehead.
  • Marie Leona Sims passed away in 2011 in Frederick, Maryland, United States.

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Marie Sims's Ancestors

Self
Marie Sims
1922–2011
Birth Place: Dothan, Houston, Alabama, United States
Parents
Jack J Sims
1888–1976
Dothan, Houston, Alabama, United States
Laura (Lura) Gilley
1893–1975
Houston, Alabama, United States
Grandparents
Jim (Jackson) Sims
1854–1900
Alabama
Elizabeth Leathy
1868–1950
Houston County, Alabama
William (Monroe "Bill") Gilley
1855–1947
Wicksburg, Houston Co., AL.
Elda (Josephine Bryant DNA) FTDNA
1860–1941
Pinckard, Dale, Alabama, USA
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Marie Sims's Timeline

2 Records

1922
14 Mar 1922
Birth of Marie Leona Sims in Dothan, Houston, Alabama, United States
Dothan, Houston, Alabama, United States
2011
17 Sep 2011
Age 89
Death of Marie Leona Sims in Frederick, Maryland, United States
Frederick, Maryland, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 14 Mar 1922
    Event Place: Dothan, Houston, Alabama, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 17 Sep 2011
    Event Place: Frederick, Maryland, United States

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