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Thomas Sims 1875–1951 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Abt 1875

Birth Location: Alabama

Death Date: 20 DEC 1951

Death Location: Avon Park, Florida

Father: Elic Sims

Mother: Mahaley (Mahalia)

Spouse(s): Maggie Sims

Children(s): Thomas Sims, Rovina Sims, Elihu Sims, Rosa Sims, Ruth Sims, Delbert Sims, Earnest Sims, Barney Sims

In 1875, Thomas Sims entered the world in Alabama, born to Elic Alex Sims And Mahaley Mahalia. In 1880, Thomas Sims resided in Cusseta, Chambers, Alabama, USA. In 1920, Thomas Sims resided in Lake Wales, Polk, Florida, USA. Thomas Sims married Maggie Sims, and had children including Barney Sims, Delbert Sims, Earnest Sims, Elihu Sims, Rosa Lee Sims, Rovina Sims, Ruth Sims, Thomas Sims. Thomas Sims passed away in 1951 in Avon Park, Florida.

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Biography

  • In 1875, Thomas Sims entered the world in Alabama, born to Elic Alex Sims And Mahaley Mahalia.
  • In 1880, Thomas Sims resided in Cusseta, Chambers, Alabama, USA.
  • In 1920, Thomas Sims resided in Lake Wales, Polk, Florida, USA.
  • Thomas Sims married Maggie Sims, and had children including Barney Sims, Delbert Sims, Earnest Sims, Elihu Sims, Rosa Lee Sims, Rovina Sims, Ruth Sims, Thomas Sims.
  • Thomas Sims passed away in 1951 in Avon Park, Florida.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Thomas Sims's Ancestors

Self
Thomas Sims
1875–1951
Birth Place: Alabama
Parents
Elic [Alex] Sims
1840–
Virginia
Mahaley (Mahalia)
1845–
Opelika, Alabama
Grandparents
Allen Sims
1820–1854
Virginia
Kitty Sims
1820–
Virginia
Great-Grandparents
James Sims
1802–
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Thomas Sims's Descendants

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Thomas Sims (Abt 1875–20 DEC 1951) m. Maggie Sims (abt 1888–)
  1. 1. Thomas Sims 1910–
  2. 2. Rovina Sims 1908–
  3. 3. Elihu Sims 1917–
  4. 4. Rosa (Lee) Sims 1912–
  5. 5. Ruth Sims 1905–
  6. 6. Delbert Sims 1913–
  7. 7. Earnest Sims 1915–
  8. 8. Barney Sims 1920–

Thomas Sims's Timeline

4 Records

1875
Abt 1875
Birth of Thomas Sims in Alabama
Alabama
1880
1880
Age 5
Thomas Sims resided here in Cusseta, Chambers, Alabama, USA
Cusseta, Chambers, Alabama, USA
1920
1920
Age 45
Thomas Sims resided here in Lake Wales, Polk, Florida, USA
Lake Wales, Polk, Florida, USA
1951
20 DEC 1951
Age 76
Death of Thomas Sims in Avon Park, Florida
Avon Park, Florida

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Abt 1875
    Event Place: Alabama
    Record Source:
    [1] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Lake Wales, Polk, Florida; Roll: T625_227; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 179
    [2] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Cusseta, Chambers, Alabama; Roll: 5; Page: 179D; Enumeration District: 025

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Cusseta, Chambers, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Cusseta, Chambers, Alabama; Roll: 5; Page: 179D; Enumeration District: 025

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Lake Wales, Polk, Florida, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Lake Wales, Polk, Florida; Roll: T625_227; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 179

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 DEC 1951
    Event Place: Avon Park, Florida

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