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Robert W. Simms 1820–1862 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1820

Birth Location: Hancock, Georgia, United States

Death Date: 1862

Death Location: Atlanta, De Kalb, Georgia, USA

Father: John Simms

Mother: Comfort Grace

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Children(s):

In 1820, Robert W. Simms entered the world in Hancock, Georgia, United States, born to John Simms And Comfort Mattox Grace. Robert W. Simms passed away in 1862 in Atlanta, De Kalb, Georgia, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1820, Robert W. Simms entered the world in Hancock, Georgia, United States, born to John Simms And Comfort Mattox Grace.
  • Robert W. Simms passed away in 1862 in Atlanta, De Kalb, Georgia, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Simms
1780–1863
Birth Location: North Carolina
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Comfort Grace
1798–1880
Birth Location: Georgia, United States of America
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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Robert Simms's Ancestors

Self
Robert Simms
1820–1862
Birth Place: Hancock, Georgia, United States
Parents
John Simms
1780–1863
North Carolina
Comfort (Mattox) Grace
1798–1880
Georgia, United States of America
Grandparents
Sarah ("Sally") Maddox
1756–1835
Maryland
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Robert Simms's Timeline

2 Records

1820
1820
Birth of Robert W. Simms in Hancock, Georgia, United States
Hancock, Georgia, United States
1862
1862
Age 42
Death of Robert W. Simms in Atlanta, De Kalb, Georgia, USA
Atlanta, De Kalb, Georgia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1820
    Event Place: Hancock, Georgia, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1862
    Event Place: Atlanta, De Kalb, Georgia, USA
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