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Richard Sims 1807–1882 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1807

Birth Location: Eastbridge, Kent, England

Death Date: 13 Jan 1882

Death Location: Dymchurch, Kent, England

Father: William Sims

Mother: Martha Fagg

Spouse(s): Jane Honeysette

Children(s): Edward Simms, Frances Sims, Charles Sims, Richard Sims, Mary Sims, Alfred Sims, Frederick Sims, Louisa Sims, Robert Sims, Eliza Sims, Henry Sims, William Sims, John Sims

The story of Richard Sims began in 1807 in Eastbridge, Kent, England. In 1841, Richard Sims resided in Dymchurch, Dymchurch, Kent, England. Richard Sims married Jane Honeysette, and had children including Alfred Sims, Charles Sims, Edward Simms, Eliza Sims, Frances Agnes Sims, Frederick Sims, Henry Sims, John Honeysett Sims, Louisa Sims, Mary Ann Sims, Richard William Sims, Robert Sims, William Sims. Richard Sims passed away in 1882 in Dymchurch, Kent, England.

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Biography

  • The story of Richard Sims began in 1807 in Eastbridge, Kent, England.
  • In 1841, Richard Sims resided in Dymchurch, Dymchurch, Kent, England.
  • Richard Sims married Jane Honeysette, and had children including Alfred Sims, Charles Sims, Edward Simms, Eliza Sims, Frances Agnes Sims, Frederick Sims, Henry Sims, John Honeysett Sims, Louisa Sims, Mary Ann Sims, Richard William Sims, Robert Sims, William Sims.
  • Richard Sims passed away in 1882 in Dymchurch, Kent, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Sims
1781–1851
Birth Location: New Romney, Kent, England
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Martha Fagg
1782–1863
Birth Location: Kent Sussex England
MF

Spouses(s)

Jane Honeysette
1816–1903
Birth Location: Headcorn, Kent, England
JH

Children(s)

Edward Simms
1860–1942
Birth Location: Dymchurch, Kent, England
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Frances Sims
1862–
Birth Location: Leith, Scotland
FS
Charles Sims
1856–1879
Birth Location: Dymchurch Kent England
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Richard Sims
1843–1922
Birth Location: Dymchurch, Kent, England
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Mary Sims
1845–1910
Birth Location: Romney Marsh, Kent, United Kingdom
MS
Alfred Sims
1850–1939
Birth Location: Romney Marsh, Kent
AS
Frederick Sims
1852–1928
Birth Location: Dymchurch, Kent, England
FS
Louisa Sims
1847–1909
Birth Location: Dymchurch, Kent
LS
Robert Sims
1840–1844
Birth Location: Dymchurch, Kent, England
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Eliza Sims
1849–1849
Birth Location: Dymchurch, Kent, England
ES
Henry Sims
1854–1858
Birth Location: Dymchurch, Kent, England
HS
William Sims
1839–1840
Birth Location: Dymchurch, Kent, England
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John Sims
1838–1844
Birth Location: Dymchurch, Kent, , England
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Richard Sims's Ancestors

Self
Richard Sims
1807–1882
Birth Place: Eastbridge, Kent, England
Parents
William Sims
1781–1851
New Romney, Kent, England
Martha Fagg
1782–1863
Kent Sussex England
Grandparents
William Sims
1737–1819
Kent England
Mary Wellden
1750–1823
Romney, Marsh, Kent, England
Stephen Fagg
1744–1804
Eastbridge
Margaret Haines
1749–1838
Kent, England
Great-Grandparents
John Fagg
1708–1749
Martha Faulkner
1710–1743
Thomas Haines
1725–1787
Martha London
1725–
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Richard Sims's Descendants

1.
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Richard Sims (1807–13 Jan 1882) m. Jane Honeysette (6 Oct 1816–April 1903)
  1. 1. Edward Simms 1860–1942 m. Frances (Agnes) Wilson 1862–1917
    1. 1. Frances Sims 1889– m. Albert (Edwin) Clark 1892– m. Alfred (Edward) Paul 1885–1915
      1. 1. Alfred (Edward) Paul 1912–
      2. 2. Frederick (George) Paul 1913–
    2. 2. Lilly (Jane) Sims 1880–1949 m. Mark Hughes 1876–1948
      1. 1. Lily (Jane) Hughes 1901–1937
      2. 2. Mark (Edward) Hughes 1899–1986 m. Maud (Alexandra) Edwards 1902–1981
      3. 3. Ethel (Beatrice) Hughes 1904–1981
      4. 4. Ellen (Frances) Hughes 1913–1992
    3. 3. Frederick (James) Sims 1893–1976
    4. 4. Edward (Richard) Sims 1882–1956 m. Sarah (Ann) Smith 1881–1929
      1. 1. Edith (Grace) Sims 1906–1981 m. William (Brayton) Tait 1901–1978
  2. 2. Frances (Agnes) Sims 1862–
  3. 3. Charles Sims 1856–1879
  4. 4. Richard (William) Sims 1843–1922 m. Francis ((Fanny)) Stone 1841–1915
    1. 1. Minnie (Bell) Sims 1877–1961 m. Arthur (Frederick) Kent 1880–1936
      1. 1. Harold (Benjamin) Kent 1910–1984 m. Dilys (Gordon) Ware 1916–1990
      2. 2. Marjorie (Belle) Kent 1908–1947
      3. 3. Roy (William) Kent 1905–1981
      4. 4. John (Cecil) Kent 1912–1976 m. Constance (White) Lloyd-Jones 1910–1983
      5. 5. Leslie (Eric) Kent 1906–1990 m. Ena (Mabel) Green 1914–1992
      6. 6. Dorothy (May) Kent 1913–1985 m. William (Alder) Washington 1910–1968
      7. 7. Enid (Joyce) Kent 1920–2013
    2. 2. Sidney Sims 1872–1957 m. Florence Wardley 1870–1948
      1. 1. Newham (Wardley Buckley) Sims 1900–1969 m. Doris (Evelyn) Stock 1900–1975
    3. 3. Florence (Louisa) Sims 1867–1956 m. George (Joseph) Boulter 1867–1917
      1. 1. Edgar (Arthur) Boulter 1897–
      2. 2. Dorothy (Kate) Boulter 1899–1900
  5. 5. Mary (Ann) Sims 1845–1910 m. John Wyatt 1840–
    1. 1. Sarah Wyatt 1887–
  6. 6. Alfred Sims 1850–1939 m. Janett Bell 1857–1893
    1. 1. Ethel (Minnie Janet) Sims 1890–1990
    2. 2. Ada (Jane) Sims 1878–1935 m. Frederic (James) Johnston 1878–1960 m. Michael (Vensel) Rolff –1947
      1. 1. Ethel (Ada Janet) Johnston 1905–
      2. 2. John (Frederick) Johnston 1899–1902
      3. 3. Olive (Mabel) Johnston 1909–
      4. 4. Roy (Alfred) Johnston 1907–1946
    3. 3. Beatrice (May) Sims 1886–1919 m. Joseph Toft 1887–1959
      1. 1. Lillian (Rose) Toft 1909–1995 m. Hector (Roy) Toft 1904–1983
      2. 2. Harold (Elvin) Toft 1918–1988
      3. 3. Joseph (Alfred) Toft 1910–2006
      4. 4. Stanley (Ernest) Toft 1913–2001
    4. 4. Richard (William) Sims 1882–1883
    5. 5. Florence ((Flora)) Sims 1880–1967 m. William Davie 1876–1952
      1. 1. Stanley (Lloyd) Davie 1907–1988
      2. 2. George (William Alfred) Davie 1903–1957
      3. 3. Myrtle (Janet) Davie 1905–1995
      4. 4. Percival (Gordon) Davie 1908–1978
      5. 5. John (Albert) Davie 1911–
      6. 6. Phyllis (Bell) Davie 1913–1993
      7. 7. Dudley (Norman) Davie 1917–1939
    6. 6. Mabel (Maud) Sims 1888–1972
    7. 7. John (Alfred) Sims 1893–1955
  7. 7. Frederick Sims 1852–1928 m. Charlotte Young 1853–1928
  8. 8. Louisa Sims 1847–1909 m. Henry Honeysett 1834–
    1. 1. Rosa (Jane (Rose F)) Honeysett 1880–1954
    2. 2. Edith (Sarah) Honeysett 1882–
    3. 3. Annie (Louisa) Honeysett 1874–
    4. 4. Frederick (William) Honeysett 1869–1914
    5. 5. Eliza (Ann) Honeysett 1870–1870
    6. 6. Ernest (Henry) Honeysett 1867–1950 m. Edith (Sarah) Bullen 1870–1947
      1. 1. William (Frederick Leonard) Honeysett 1895–1895
      2. 2. Henry (Albert) Honeysett 1888–
      3. 3. Ernest Honeysett 1899–
      4. 4. Rose Honeysett 1890–
      5. 5. Maud Honeysett 1893–
    7. 7. Emma Honeysett 1872–
  9. 9. Robert Sims 1840–1844
  10. 10. Eliza Sims 1849–1849
  11. 11. Henry Sims 1854–1858
  12. 12. William Sims 1839–1840
  13. 13. John (Honeysett -) Sims 1838–1844

Richard Sims's Timeline

9 Records

1807
1807
Birth of Richard Sims in Eastbridge, Kent, England
Eastbridge, Kent, England
1838
October 1838
Age 31
Richard Sims was married in Romney Marsh, Kent, United Kingdom
Romney Marsh, Kent, United Kingdom
1841
1841
Age 34
Richard Sims resided here in Dymchurch, Dymchurch, Kent, England
Dymchurch, Dymchurch, Kent, England
1851
1851
Age 44
Richard Sims resided here in Dymchurch, Kent, England
Dymchurch, Kent, England
1861
1861
Age 54
Richard Sims resided here in Dymchurch, Kent, England
Dymchurch, Kent, England
1871
1871
Age 64
Richard Sims resided here in Dymchurch, Kent, England
Dymchurch, Kent, England
1881
1881
Age 74
Richard Sims resided here in Dymchurch, Kent, England
Dymchurch, Kent, England
1882
Jan 1882
Age 75
Death of Richard Sims in Romney Marsh, Kent, United Kingdom
Romney Marsh, Kent, United Kingdom
1882
13 Jan 1882
Age 75
Burial of Richard Sims in Dymchurch, Kent, England
Dymchurch, Kent, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1807
    Event Place: Eastbridge, Kent, England
    Record Source:
    [1] 1881 England Census, Class: RG11; Piece: 1015; Folio: 19; Page: 1; GSU roll: 1341241
    [2] 1871 England Census, The National Archives; Kew, London, England; 1871 England Census; Class: RG10; Piece: 1021; Folio: 20; Page: 1; GSU roll: 827472
    [3] 1861 England Census, Class: RG 9; Piece: 555; Folio: 22; Page: 7; GSU roll: 542660

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: October 1838
    Event Place: Romney Marsh, Kent, United Kingdom
    Record Source: England & Wales, Civil Registration Marriage Index, 1837-1915

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1841
    Event Place: Dymchurch, Dymchurch, Kent, England
    Record Source: 1841 England Census, Class: HO107; Piece: 477; Book: 20; Civil Parish: Dymchurch; County: Kent; Enumeration District: 5; Folio: 5; Page: 2; Line: 18; GSU roll: 306872

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1851
    Event Place: Dymchurch, Kent, England
    Record Source: 1851 England Census, Class: HO107; Piece: 1634; Folio: 33; Page: 21; GSU roll: 193537-193537

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1861
    Event Place: Dymchurch, Kent, England
    Record Source: 1861 England Census, Class: RG 9; Piece: 555; Folio: 22; Page: 7; GSU roll: 542660

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1871
    Event Place: Dymchurch, Kent, England
    Record Source: 1871 England Census, The National Archives; Kew, London, England; 1871 England Census; Class: RG10; Piece: 1021; Folio: 20; Page: 1; GSU roll: 827472

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1881
    Event Place: Dymchurch, Kent, England
    Record Source: 1881 England Census, Class: RG11; Piece: 1015; Folio: 19; Page: 1; GSU roll: 1341241

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Jan 1882
    Event Place: Romney Marsh, Kent, United Kingdom
    Record Source: England & Wales, Civil Registration Death Index, 1837-1915

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 13 Jan 1882
    Event Place: Dymchurch, Kent, England
    Record Source: England, Select Deaths and Burials, 1538-1991
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