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Silas Knollin Sims 1917–2006 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 27 May 1917

Birth Location: near Edina and Hurdland, Knox County, MO

Death Date: 19 Aug 2006

Death Location: SBLHC, Lafayette Twp, Coles Co, IL

Father: Albert Sims

Mother: Notie Williams

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In 1917, Silas Knollin Sims entered the world in near Edina and Hurdland, Knox County, MO, born to Albert Sims And Notie Cleo Williams. In 1920, Silas Knollin Sims resided in Seven Hickory, Coles, Illinois, USA. Silas Knollin Sims passed away in 2006 in SBLHC, Lafayette Twp, Coles Co, IL.

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Biography

  • In 1917, Silas Knollin Sims entered the world in near Edina and Hurdland, Knox County, MO, born to Albert Sims And Notie Cleo Williams.
  • In 1920, Silas Knollin Sims resided in Seven Hickory, Coles, Illinois, USA.
  • Silas Knollin Sims passed away in 2006 in SBLHC, Lafayette Twp, Coles Co, IL.

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Silas Sims's Ancestors

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Silas Sims
1917–2006
Birth Place: near Edina and Hurdland, Knox County, MO
Parents
Albert Sims
1868–1932
Highland County, Virginia, USA
Notie (Cleo) Williams
1880–1942
Crooked Creek, Cumberland, Illinois, USA
Grandparents
Silas (Kyle) Sims
1844–1902
Pendleton (now Highland) Co, VA, USA
Virginia (Frances (Killingsworth)) Malcomb
1842–1905
Monterey, Highland Co, VA
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Silas Sims's Timeline

3 Records

1917
27 May 1917
Birth of Silas Knollin Sims in near Edina and Hurdland, Knox County, MO
near Edina and Hurdland, Knox County, MO
1920
1920
Age 3
Silas Knollin Sims resided here in Seven Hickory, Coles, Illinois, USA
Seven Hickory, Coles, Illinois, USA
2006
19 Aug 2006
Age 89
Death of Silas Knollin Sims in SBLHC, Lafayette Twp, Coles Co, IL
SBLHC, Lafayette Twp, Coles Co, IL

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 27 May 1917
    Event Place: near Edina and Hurdland, Knox County, MO
    Record Source:
    [1] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Seven Hickory, Coles, Illinois; Roll: T625_304; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 85
    [2] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Seven Hickory, Coles, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Seven Hickory, Coles, Illinois; Roll: T625_304; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 85

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 19 Aug 2006
    Event Place: SBLHC, Lafayette Twp, Coles Co, IL
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

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