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Martha Sims 1843–1921 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Oct 1843

Birth Location: West Ashford, Kent, United Kingdom

Death Date: 27 May 1921

Death Location: Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, New Zealand

Father: William Sims

Mother: Harriet Harman

Spouse(s): Joseph Charlton

Children(s): Elizabeth Charlton, William Charlton, Caroline Charlton, Kate Charlton, Annie Harlton

Martha Sims was born in 1843 in West Ashford, Kent, United Kingdom, the child of William Sims And Harriet Harman. In 1851, Martha Sims resided in Ashford, Ashford, Kent, England. In 1861, Martha Sims resided in Ashford, Ashford, Kent, England. Martha Sims married Joseph Charlton, and had children including Annie Harlton, Caroline Charlton, Elizabeth Charlton, Kate Charlton, William Charlton. Martha Sims passed away in 1921 in Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, New Zealand.

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Biography

  • Martha Sims was born in 1843 in West Ashford, Kent, United Kingdom, the child of William Sims And Harriet Harman.
  • In 1851, Martha Sims resided in Ashford, Ashford, Kent, England.
  • In 1861, Martha Sims resided in Ashford, Ashford, Kent, England.
  • Martha Sims married Joseph Charlton, and had children including Annie Harlton, Caroline Charlton, Elizabeth Charlton, Kate Charlton, William Charlton.
  • Martha Sims passed away in 1921 in Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, New Zealand.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Martha Sims's Ancestors

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Martha Sims
1843–1921
Birth Place: West Ashford, Kent, United Kingdom
Parents
William Sims
1803–1876
Wittersham Kent England
Harriet Harman
1805–1873
Great Chart, Kent, England
Grandparents
Thomas Sims
1772–1854
Wittersham Kent England
Anne James
1772–1849
Sandhurst Kent England
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Sims
1746–1812
Mary Bartlett
1750–1806
Richard James
1742–1824
Ann Newenden
1744–1799
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas **
1707–1778
Mary **
1711–1772
Richard Bartlett
1715–
Sarah
1715–1800

Martha Sims's Descendants

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Martha Sims (Oct 1843–27 May 1921) m. Joseph Charlton (5 Oct 1847–1 Nov 1928)
  1. 1. Elizabeth Charlton 1877–1958 m. George (Aldolpus) Adams 1878–1943
  2. 2. William Charlton 1885–1952
  3. 3. Caroline Charlton 1879–1902
  4. 4. Kate Charlton 1882–1965 m. Robert (Hay) Jenkins 1877–1952
    1. 1. Leonard (Robert) Jenkins 1906–1985 m. Elizabeth Collier 1914–2009
    2. 2. Norman (John) Jenkins 1912–2000 m. Hazel (Eileen) Clarke 1913–1994
  5. 5. Annie Harlton 1871–

Martha Sims's Timeline

6 Records

1843
Oct 1843
Birth of Martha Sims in West Ashford, Kent, United Kingdom
West Ashford, Kent, United Kingdom
1851
1851
Age 8
Martha Sims resided here in Ashford, Ashford, Kent, England
Ashford, Ashford, Kent, England
1861
1861
Age 18
Martha Sims resided here in Ashford, Ashford, Kent, England
Ashford, Ashford, Kent, England
1870
October 1870
Age 27
Martha Sims was married in Medway, Kent, United Kingdom
Medway, Kent, United Kingdom
1871
1871
Age 28
Martha Sims resided here in Ashford, Maidstone, Kent, England
Ashford, Maidstone, Kent, England
1921
27 May 1921
Age 78
Death of Martha Sims in Island Bay, Wellington City, Wellington, New Zealand
Island Bay, Wellington City, Wellington, New Zealand

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Oct 1843
    Event Place: West Ashford, Kent, United Kingdom
    Record Source:
    [1] 1861 England Census
    [2] 1851 England Census
    [3] England & Wales, FreeBMD Birth Index
    [4] Australia and New Zealand, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: October 1870
    Event Place: Medway, Kent, United Kingdom
    Record Source: England & Wales, Civil Registration Marriage Index, 1837-1915

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1851
    Event Place: Ashford, Ashford, Kent, England
    Record Source: 1851 England Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1861
    Event Place: Ashford, Ashford, Kent, England
    Record Source: 1861 England Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1871
    Event Place: Ashford, Maidstone, Kent, England
    Record Source: 1871 England Census, The National Archives; Kew, London, England; 1871 England Census; Class: RG10; Piece: 958; Folio: 107; Page: 20; GSU roll: 827246

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 27 May 1921
    Event Place: Island Bay, Wellington City, Wellington, New Zealand
    Record Source: Australia and New Zealand, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, New Zealand
    Record Source: Australia and New Zealand, Find a Grave Index

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