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Mary Sims 1609–1697 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1609

Birth Location: Long Sutton, Somerset, England

Death Date: 14 Jul 1697

Death Location: Wallingford, New Haven, Connecticut, United States

Father: John Sims

Mother: Sarah Baker

Spouse(s): Robert Royce

Children(s): Isaac Royce, Ruth Royce, Ensign Royce, Nehemiah Royce, Patience Royce, Johnathan Royce, Joshua Royce, Nathanel Royce, Mary Royce

The story of Mary Sims began in 1609 in Long Sutton, Somerset, England. Mary Sims married Robert Royce, and had children including Ensign Samuel Royce, Isaac Royce, Johnathan Royce, Joshua Royce, Mary Royce, Nathanel Royce, Nehemiah Royce, Patience Royce, Ruth Royce. Mary Sims passed away in 1697 in Wallingford, New Haven, Connecticut, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of Mary Sims began in 1609 in Long Sutton, Somerset, England.
  • Mary Sims married Robert Royce, and had children including Ensign Samuel Royce, Isaac Royce, Johnathan Royce, Joshua Royce, Mary Royce, Nathanel Royce, Nehemiah Royce, Patience Royce, Ruth Royce.
  • Mary Sims passed away in 1697 in Wallingford, New Haven, Connecticut, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Sims
1583–1600
Birth Location: Long Sutton, Somerset, England
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Sarah Baker
1587–1635
Birth Location: Long Sutton, Somerset, England
SB

Spouses(s)

Robert Royce
1594–1676
Birth Location: En
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Children(s)

Isaac Royce
1643–1681
Birth Location: New Milford, Litchfield, Connecticut, United States
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Ruth Royce
1645–1688
Birth Location: Wallingford, New Haven, Connecticut, United States
RR
Ensign Royce
1647–1727
Birth Location: Wallingford, New Haven, Connecticut, United States
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Nehemiah Royce
1636–1706
Birth Location: Wallingford, New Haven, Connecticut, United States
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Patience Royce
1642–1642
Birth Location: Wallingford, New Haven, Connecticut, United States
PR
Johnathan Royce
1644–1690
Birth Location: Norwich, New London, Connecticut, United States
JR
Joshua Royce
1637–1706
Birth Location: Wallingford, New Haven, Connecticut, United States
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Nathanel Royce
1639–1736
Birth Location: Wallingford, New London, Connecticut, United States
NR
Mary Royce
1635–1696
Birth Location: Somerset, England
MR

Mary Sims's Ancestors

Self
Mary Sims
1609–1697
Birth Place: Long Sutton, Somerset, England
Parents
John Sims
1583–1600
Long Sutton, Somerset, England
Sarah Baker
1587–1635
Long Sutton, Somerset, England
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Mary Sims's Descendants

1.
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Mary Sims (1609–14 Jul 1697) m. Robert Royce (1594–22 Sep 1676)
  1. 1. Isaac Royce 1643–1681 m. Elizabeth Lathrop 1648–1690
    1. 1. Isaac Royce 1673–1673
    2. 2. Elizabeth Royce 1670–1760 m. Stephen Lee 1667–1753
      1. 1. Mary Lee 1704–1725
      2. 2. Elizabeth Lee 1694–1726
      3. 3. Martha Lee 1702–1760
      4. 4. Isaac Lee 1691–1780
      5. 5. Stephen Lee 1700–1718
      6. 6. Ebenezer Lee 1706–1725
      7. 7. Mary Lee 1704–1782
      8. 8. Hannah Lee 1708–
      9. 9. Josiah Lee 1710–1797
      10. 10. Sarah Lee 1696–1697 m. John Langdon 1691–1756
        1. 1. Martha Langdon 1724–1810 m. Samuel Goodrich 1720–1789
        2. 2. John Langdon 1729–1791
    3. 3. Sarah Royce 1677–1677
    4. 4. Robert Royce 1674–1741
    5. 5. Robert Royce 1669–1759
    6. 6. Martha Royce 1679–1763
  2. 2. Ruth Royce 1645–1688 m. John Lathrop 1645–1688
    1. 1. Ruth Lathrop –1750 m. Samuel Post 1668–1735
      1. 1. Samuel Post 1698–
      2. 2. John Post 1700–1718
      3. 3. Nathaniel Post 1702–
      4. 4. Jabez Post 1704–1725
      5. 5. Esther Post 1706–
      6. 6. Stephen Post 1709–1735
      7. 7. Ruth Post 1711–
  3. 3. Ensign (Samuel) Royce 1647–1727
  4. 4. Nehemiah Royce 1636–1706
  5. 5. Patience Royce 1642–1642
  6. 6. Johnathan Royce 1644–1690
  7. 7. Joshua Royce 1637–1706
  8. 8. Nathanel Royce 1639–1736
  9. 9. Mary Royce 1635–1696

Mary Sims's Timeline

2 Records

1609
1609
Birth of Mary Sims in Long Sutton, Somerset, England
Long Sutton, Somerset, England
1697
14 Jul 1697
Age 88
Death of Mary Sims in Wallingford, New Haven, Connecticut, United States
Wallingford, New Haven, Connecticut, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1609
    Event Place: Long Sutton, Somerset, England
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 136.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: DBM
    [2] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 43.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: JIF

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 14 Jul 1697
    Event Place: Wallingford, New Haven, Connecticut, United States
    Record Source: U.S., New England Marriages Prior to 1700
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