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Richard Thomas Sims 1878–1965 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 16 Apr 1878

Birth Location: Wittersham Kent England

Death Date: Mar 1965

Death Location: Ashford, Kent, England

Father: Richard Sims

Mother: Lydia Martin

Spouse(s): Ada Judge

Children(s): Edith Sims, Richard Sims, Dorothy Sims

In 1878, Richard Thomas Sims entered the world in Wittersham Kent England, born to Richard Sims And Lydia Martin. In 1881, Richard Thomas Sims resided in Wittersham, Kent, England. Richard Thomas Sims married Ada Emma Judge, and had children including Dorothy Ada Sims, Edith Sims, Richard Sims. Richard Thomas Sims passed away in 1965 in Ashford, Kent, England.

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Biography

  • In 1878, Richard Thomas Sims entered the world in Wittersham Kent England, born to Richard Sims And Lydia Martin.
  • In 1881, Richard Thomas Sims resided in Wittersham, Kent, England.
  • Richard Thomas Sims married Ada Emma Judge, and had children including Dorothy Ada Sims, Edith Sims, Richard Sims.
  • Richard Thomas Sims passed away in 1965 in Ashford, Kent, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Richard Sims
1844–1911
Birth Location: Wittersham Kent England
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Lydia Martin
1842–1927
Birth Location: Peasmarch Sussex
LM

Spouses(s)

Ada Judge
1882–
Birth Location: Smarden Kent England
AJ

Children(s)

Edith Sims
1903–1922
Birth Location: Wittersham Kent England
ES
Richard Sims
1905–1913
Birth Location: Kent, United Kingdom
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Dorothy Sims
1906–1980
Birth Location: Wittersham Kent England
DS

Richard Sims's Ancestors

Self
Richard Sims
1878–1965
Birth Place: Wittersham Kent England
Parents
Richard Sims
1844–1911
Wittersham Kent England
Lydia Martin
1842–1927
Peasmarch Sussex
Grandparents
Richard (Sims) **
1813–1875
Wittersham Kent England
Jane (Brann) **
1815–1901
Wittersham Kent England
William Martin
1814–
Wittersham Kent England
Ann Slingsby
1811–1892
Staplehurst, Kent, England
Great-Grandparents
John **
1776–1826
Elizabeth **
1776–1841
Thomas **
1785–1878
Ann **
1784–1846
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John **
1752–1827
Elizabeth **
1750–1823
John **
1739–1779
Sarah **
1747–1824
Richard **
1753–1831
Mary **
1757–1799
William **
1750–
Mary Wilson
1750–1824

Richard Sims's Descendants

1.
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Richard (Thomas) Sims (16 Apr 1878–Mar 1965) m. Ada (Emma) Judge (23 Mar 1882–)
  1. 1. Edith Sims 1903–1922
  2. 2. Richard Sims 1905–1913
  3. 3. Dorothy (Ada) Sims 1906–1980

Richard Sims's Timeline

9 Records

1878
16 Apr 1878
Birth of Richard Thomas Sims in Wittersham Kent England
Wittersham Kent England
1878
09 Jun 1878
Richard Thomas Sims was baptized in Wittersham, Kent, England
Wittersham, Kent, England
1881
1881
Age 3
Richard Thomas Sims resided here in Wittersham, Kent, England
Wittersham, Kent, England
1891
1891
Age 13
Richard Thomas Sims resided here in Wittersham, Kent, England
Wittersham, Kent, England
1901
1901
Age 23
Richard Thomas Sims resided here in Wittersham, Kent, England
Wittersham, Kent, England
1902
Apr 1902
Age 24
Richard Thomas Sims was married in Kent
Kent
1911
02 Apr 1911
Age 33
Richard Thomas Sims resided here in Wittersham, Kent, England
Wittersham, Kent, England
1939
1939
Age 61
Richard Thomas Sims resided here in Sussex, England
Sussex, England
1965
Mar 1965
Age 87
Death of Richard Thomas Sims in Ashford, Kent, England
Ashford, Kent, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 16 Apr 1878
    Event Place: Wittersham Kent England
    Record Source:
    [1] 1911 England Census
    [2] 1891 England Census, Class: RG12; Piece: 696; Folio 91; Page 7; GSU roll: 6095806.
    [3] 1881 England Census, Class: RG11; Piece: 941; Folio: 108; Page: 11; GSU roll: 1341225.
    [4] England & Wales, Death Index: 1916-2005
    [5] 1901 England Census, Class: RG13; Piece: 778; Folio: 87; Page: 6.
    [6] England & Wales, FreeBMD Birth Index
    [7] 1939 England and Wales Register, The National Archives; Kew, London, England; 1939 Register; Reference: RG 1012537C
    [8] Kent, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages, and Burials, Kent Archives Office; Maidstone, Kent, England; England, Kent, Parish Registers, 1538-1911

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 09 Jun 1878
    Event Place: Wittersham, Kent, England
    Record Source: England, Select Births and Christenings

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: Apr 1902
    Event Place: Kent
    Record Source: England & Wales, FreeBMD Marriage Index:

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1881
    Event Place: Wittersham, Kent, England
    Record Source: 1881 England Census, Class: RG11; Piece: 941; Folio: 108; Page: 11; GSU roll: 1341225.

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1891
    Event Place: Wittersham, Kent, England
    Record Source: 1891 England Census, Class: RG12; Piece: 696; Folio 91; Page 7; GSU roll: 6095806.

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1901
    Event Place: Wittersham, Kent, England
    Record Source: 1901 England Census, Class: RG13; Piece: 778; Folio: 87; Page: 6.

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 02 Apr 1911
    Event Place: Wittersham, Kent, England
    Record Source: 1911 England Census

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1939
    Event Place: Sussex, England
    Record Source: 1939 England and Wales Register, The National Archives; Kew, London, England; 1939 Register; Reference: RG 1012537C

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Mar 1965
    Event Place: Ashford, Kent, England
    Record Source: England & Wales, Death Index: 1916-2005
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