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Minerva :Minnie Lee HUDSON - Fain - Sims 1889–1977 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 13 September 1889

Birth Location: Van Buren, Arkansas, USA

Death Date: 15 October 1977

Death Location: Pleasant Valley, Faulkner County, Arkansas, United States of America

Father: James Hudson

Mother: Nancy Hudson

Spouse(s): John Sims, Council Fain

Children(s): Blanche Fain

In 1889, Minerva :Minnie Lee HUDSON - Fain - Sims entered the world in Van Buren, Arkansas, USA, born to James Madison Matt Hudson And Nancy Missouri Herring Hudson. In 1900, Minerva :Minnie Lee HUDSON - Fain - Sims resided in Cadron, Van Buren, Arkansas, USA. In 1910, Minerva :Minnie Lee HUDSON - Fain - Sims resided in Cadron, Van Buren, Arkansas, USA. Minerva :Minnie Lee HUDSON - Fain - Sims married Council Jack Fain, John Franklin Sims, and had children including Blanche Ann Fain. Minerva :Minnie Lee HUDSON - Fain - Sims passed away in 1977 in Pleasant Valley, Faulkner County, Arkansas, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1889, Minerva :Minnie Lee HUDSON - Fain - Sims entered the world in Van Buren, Arkansas, USA, born to James Madison Matt Hudson And Nancy Missouri Herring Hudson.
  • In 1900, Minerva :Minnie Lee HUDSON - Fain - Sims resided in Cadron, Van Buren, Arkansas, USA.
  • In 1910, Minerva :Minnie Lee HUDSON - Fain - Sims resided in Cadron, Van Buren, Arkansas, USA.
  • Minerva :Minnie Lee HUDSON - Fain - Sims married Council Jack Fain, John Franklin Sims, and had children including Blanche Ann Fain.
  • Minerva :Minnie Lee HUDSON - Fain - Sims passed away in 1977 in Pleasant Valley, Faulkner County, Arkansas, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

James Hudson
1842–1915
Birth Location: Hamilton County, Tennessee, USA
JH
Nancy Hudson
1860–1941
Birth Location: Talladega, Talladega, Alabama, USA
NH

Spouses(s)

John Sims
1883–1965
Birth Location: Van Buren County, Arkansas, United States of America
JS
Council Fain
1886–1967
Birth Location: Quitman, Cleburne, Arkansas, USA
CF

Children(s)

Blanche Fain
1907–1939
Birth Location: Van Buren County, Arkansas, USA
BF

Minerva Sims's Ancestors

Self
Minerva Sims
1889–1977
Birth Place: Van Buren, Arkansas, USA
Parents
James Madison :Matt Hudson
1842–1915
Hamilton County, Tennessee, USA
Nancy (Missouri Herring -) Hudson
1860–1941
Talladega, Talladega, Alabama, USA
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Minerva Sims's Descendants

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Minerva (:Minnie Lee HUDSON - Fain -) Sims (13 September 1889–15 October 1977) m. John (Franklin) Sims (29 September 1883–20 November 1965) m. Council (Jack) Fain (9 April 1886–2 November 1967)
  1. 1. Blanche (Ann) Fain 1907–1939 m. John (Albert) Smothermon 1906–1964 m. Zachery (Thomas) Meeks 1886–1973
    1. 1. Johnie (Smotherman) Jr 1929–2012 m. Ruth (Louise) Nooner 1933–2019
    2. 2. Wanda Smotherman 1933–1991

Minerva Sims's Timeline

10 Records

1889
13 September 1889
Birth of Minerva :Minnie Lee HUDSON - Fain - Sims in Van Buren, Arkansas, USA
Van Buren, Arkansas, USA
1900
1900
Age 11
Minerva :Minnie Lee HUDSON - Fain - Sims resided here in Cadron, Van Buren, Arkansas, USA
Cadron, Van Buren, Arkansas, USA
1910
1910
Age 21
Minerva :Minnie Lee HUDSON - Fain - Sims resided here in Cadron, Van Buren, Arkansas, USA
Cadron, Van Buren, Arkansas, USA
1914
abt 1914
Age 25
Minerva :Minnie Lee HUDSON - Fain - Sims resided here
None
1920
1920
Age 31
Minerva :Minnie Lee HUDSON - Fain - Sims resided here in Conway, Faulkner, Arkansas, USA
Conway, Faulkner, Arkansas, USA
1930
1930
Age 41
Minerva :Minnie Lee HUDSON - Fain - Sims resided here in Cadron, Cadron, Faulkner, Arkansas, USA
Cadron, Cadron, Faulkner, Arkansas, USA
1935
1935
Age 46
Minerva :Minnie Lee HUDSON - Fain - Sims resided here in Cadron, Faulkner, Arkansas
Cadron, Faulkner, Arkansas
1940
1940
Age 51
Minerva :Minnie Lee HUDSON - Fain - Sims resided here in Cadron Twp, Cadron, Faulkner, Arkansas, USA
Cadron Twp, Cadron, Faulkner, Arkansas, USA
1973
1973
Age 84
Minerva :Minnie Lee HUDSON - Fain - Sims resided here in Arkansas
Arkansas
1977
15 October 1977
Age 88
Death of Minerva :Minnie Lee HUDSON - Fain - Sims in Conway, Faulkner, Arkansas, USA
Conway, Faulkner, Arkansas, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 13 September 1889
    Event Place: Van Buren, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Cadron, Faulkner, Arkansas; Roll: m-t0627-00135; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 23-11
    [2] Arkansas, U.S., County Marriages Index, 1837-1957
    [3] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [4] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Conway, Faulkner, Arkansas; Roll: T625_62; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 28
    [5] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Cadron, Faulkner, Arkansas; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 0010; FHL microfilm: 2339809
    [6] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Cadron, Van Buren, Arkansas; Roll: 78; Page: 9; Enumeration District: 0136
    [7] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Cadron, Van Buren, Arkansas; Roll: T624_66; Page: 10b; Enumeration District: 0120; FHL microfilm: 1374079
    [8] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [9] Arkansas, Birth Certificates, Arkansas Department of Vital Records; Little Rock, Arkansas; Birth Certificates; Year: Abt 1890
    [10] Arkansas, Death Certificates, Arkansas Department of Vital Records; Little Rock, Arkansas; Death Certificates; Year: 1939; Roll: 1
    [11] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Cadron, Van Buren, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Cadron, Van Buren, Arkansas; Roll: 78; Page: 9; Enumeration District: 0136

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Cadron, Van Buren, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Cadron, Van Buren, Arkansas; Roll: T624_66; Page: 10b; Enumeration District: 0120; FHL microfilm: 1374079

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: abt 1914
    Record Source: Arkansas, Birth Certificates, Arkansas Department of Vital Records; Little Rock, Arkansas; Birth Certificates; Year: Abt 1890

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Conway, Faulkner, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Conway, Faulkner, Arkansas; Roll: T625_62; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 28

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Cadron, Cadron, Faulkner, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Cadron, Faulkner, Arkansas; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 0010; FHL microfilm: 2339809

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Cadron, Faulkner, Arkansas
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Cadron, Faulkner, Arkansas; Roll: m-t0627-00135; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 23-11

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Cadron Twp, Cadron, Faulkner, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Cadron, Faulkner, Arkansas; Roll: m-t0627-00135; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 23-11

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1973
    Event Place: Arkansas
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Fairbanks, Van Buren, Arkansas
    Record Source: Arkansas, U.S., County Marriages Index, 1837-1957

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 October 1977
    Event Place: Conway, Faulkner, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Pleasant Valley, Faulkner County, Arkansas, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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