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Tommy Sims 1912–1985 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 8 December 1912

Birth Location: Pittsburg, Camp County, Texas, United States of America

Death Date: 14 November 1985

Death Location: Paris, Lamar County, Texas, United States of America

Father: Edd Sims

Mother: Minnie Jones

Spouse(s): Edna Greenway

Children(s):

The story of Tommy Sims began in 1912 in Pittsburg, Camp County, Texas, United States of America. In 1930, Tommy Sims resided in Paris, Paris, Lamar, Texas, USA. In 1935, Tommy Sims resided in Paris, Lamar, Texas. Tommy Sims married Edna O Greenway. Tommy Sims passed away in 1985 in Paris, Lamar County, Texas, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Tommy Sims began in 1912 in Pittsburg, Camp County, Texas, United States of America.
  • In 1930, Tommy Sims resided in Paris, Paris, Lamar, Texas, USA.
  • In 1935, Tommy Sims resided in Paris, Lamar, Texas.
  • Tommy Sims married Edna O Greenway.
  • Tommy Sims passed away in 1985 in Paris, Lamar County, Texas, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Edd Sims
1877–1941
Birth Location: Texas
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Minnie Jones
1899–
Birth Location: Texas
MJ

Spouses(s)

Edna Greenway
1912–2017
Birth Location: United States of America
EG

Children(s)

Tommy Sims's Ancestors

Self
Tommy Sims
1912–1985
Birth Place: Pittsburg, Camp County, Texas, United States of America
Parents
Edd Sims
1877–1941
Texas
Minnie Jones
1899–
Texas
Grandparents
Prince Jones
1858–
Texas
Emma Pogue
1867–1958
Texas, USA
Great-Grandparents
George Senior
1832–
Louisa Senior
1840–
Antney Pogue
1816–
Sarah Pogue
1845–
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Tommy Sims's Timeline

7 Records

1912
8 December 1912
Birth of Tommy Sims in Pittsburg, Camp County, Texas, United States of America
Pittsburg, Camp County, Texas, United States of America
1930
1930
Age 18
Tommy Sims resided here in Paris, Paris, Lamar, Texas, USA
Paris, Paris, Lamar, Texas, USA
1935
1935
Age 23
Tommy Sims resided here in Paris, Lamar, Texas
Paris, Lamar, Texas
1940
1940
Age 28
Tommy Sims resided here in J P # 1, Paris, Lamar, Texas, USA
J P # 1, Paris, Lamar, Texas, USA
1950
1950
Age 38
Tommy Sims resided here in Paris, Lamar, Texas, USA
Paris, Lamar, Texas, USA
1951
Before 1951
Age 39
Tommy Sims resided here in Texas
Texas
1985
14 November 1985
Age 73
Death of Tommy Sims in Paris, Lamar County, Texas, United States of America
Paris, Lamar County, Texas, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 8 December 1912
    Event Place: Pittsburg, Camp County, Texas, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Wwii Draft Registration Cards For Texas, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 1382
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, 1940 United States Federal Census Record
    [3] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [4] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Paris, Lamar, Texas; Page: 12A; Enumeration District: 0007; FHL microfilm: 2342101
    [5] 1930 United States Federal Census
    [6] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [7] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Paris News; Publication Date: 17 Nov 1985; Publication Place: Paris, Texas, USA; ,0.09622001,0.1743646,0.25211683&xid=3355
    [8] 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Paris, Lamar, Texas; Roll: 1052; Page: 20; Enumeration District: 139-14

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Paris, Paris, Lamar, Texas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Paris, Lamar, Texas; Page: 12A; Enumeration District: 0007; FHL microfilm: 2342101
    [2] 1930 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Paris, Lamar, Texas
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, 1940 United States Federal Census Record

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: J P # 1, Paris, Lamar, Texas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Wwii Draft Registration Cards For Texas, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 1382
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, 1940 United States Federal Census Record
    [3] U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Paris, Lamar, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Paris, Lamar, Texas; Roll: 1052; Page: 20; Enumeration District: 139-14

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Before 1951
    Event Place: Texas
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 17 Nov 1985
    Event Place: Paris, Texas
    Record Source: Newspapers.com - The Paris News - 17 Nov 1985 - Page 4, Tommy Sims Obituary 17 Nov 1985

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: 916-8th NW
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Paris News; Publication Date: 17 Nov 1985; Publication Place: Paris, Texas, USA; ,0.09622001,0.1743646,0.25211683&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 14 November 1985
    Event Place: Paris, Lamar County, Texas, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Paris News; Publication Date: 17 Nov 1985; Publication Place: Paris, Texas, USA; ,0.09622001,0.1743646,0.25211683&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Paris, Lamar County, Texas, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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