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Matthew Sims 1681–1748 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1681

Birth Location: Somerset, England

Death Date: 10 Feb 1748

Death Location: New Kent County, Virginia, USA

Father: William Symes

Mother: Frances Sims

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Matthew Sims was born in 1681 in Somerset, England, the child of William Symes And Frances Sims. Matthew Sims passed away in 1748 in New Kent County, Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • Matthew Sims was born in 1681 in Somerset, England, the child of William Symes And Frances Sims.
  • Matthew Sims passed away in 1748 in New Kent County, Virginia, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Symes
1635–1710
Birth Location: Winterbourne, Gloucestershire, England
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Frances Sims
1655–1710
Birth Location: New Kent County, Virginia, USA
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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Matthew Sims's Ancestors

Self
Matthew Sims
1681–1748
Birth Place: Somerset, England
Parents
William Symes
1635–1710
Winterbourne, Gloucestershire, England
Frances Sims
1655–1710
New Kent County, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
William Symes
1612–1677
Bristol, Gloucestershire, England
Grace Stone
1609–1679
Upton Cheyney, Gloucestershire, England
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Matthew Sims's Timeline

2 Records

1681
1681
Birth of Matthew Sims in Somerset, England
Somerset, England
1748
10 Feb 1748
Age 67
Death of Matthew Sims in New Kent County, Virginia, USA
New Kent County, Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1681
    Event Place: Somerset, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 Feb 1748
    Event Place: New Kent County, Virginia, USA
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