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William George Charles Sims 1894–1937 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 16 Jan 1894

Birth Location: Echelle, Guernsey, Channel Islands

Death Date: 12 Nov 1937

Death Location: Wiltshire, England

Father: William Sims

Mother: Mary Jennings

Spouse(s): Winifred Cooper

Children(s): Leslie Sims

William George Charles Sims was born in 1894 in Echelle, Guernsey, Channel Islands, the child of William Harry Sims And Mary Ann Jennings. In 1901, William George Charles Sims resided in St George the Martyr, London, England. In 1911, William George Charles Sims resided in Wandsworth, London, England. William George Charles Sims married Winifred Constance Cooper, and had children including Leslie William Sims. William George Charles Sims passed away in 1937 in Wiltshire, England.

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Biography

  • William George Charles Sims was born in 1894 in Echelle, Guernsey, Channel Islands, the child of William Harry Sims And Mary Ann Jennings.
  • In 1901, William George Charles Sims resided in St George the Martyr, London, England.
  • In 1911, William George Charles Sims resided in Wandsworth, London, England.
  • William George Charles Sims married Winifred Constance Cooper, and had children including Leslie William Sims.
  • William George Charles Sims passed away in 1937 in Wiltshire, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

William Sims's Ancestors

Self
William Sims
1894–1937
Birth Place: Echelle, Guernsey, Channel Islands
Parents
William Harry Sims
1861–1924
Newtown, Minstead, Hampshire, England
Mary (Ann) Jennings
1861–1947
New Hinksey Berkshire England
Grandparents
George Jennings
1839–1881
North Hawley, Berkshire, England
Elizabeth Carter
1838–1911
South Hinksey, Berkshire, England
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Carter
1801–1871
Mary Hinton
1811–1875
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Sims's Descendants

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William (George Charles) Sims (16 Jan 1894–12 Nov 1937) m. Winifred (Constance) Cooper (16 Jan 1895–Apr 1968)
  1. 1. Leslie (William) Sims 1919–1980 m. Ruth (Constance) Adams 1923–2007

William Sims's Timeline

6 Records

1894
16 Jan 1894
Birth of William George Charles Sims in Echelle, Guernsey, Channel Islands
Echelle, Guernsey, Channel Islands
1901
1901
Age 7
William George Charles Sims resided here in St George the Martyr, London, England
St George the Martyr, London, England
1911
1911
Age 17
William George Charles Sims resided here in Wandsworth, London, England
Wandsworth, London, England
1937
12 Nov 1937
Age 43
Death of William George Charles Sims in Wiltshire, England
Wiltshire, England
1938
26 Jan 1938
Age 44
William George Charles Sims - Probate in Winchester
Winchester
1939
1939
Age 45
William George Charles Sims resided here in Surrey, England
Surrey, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 16 Jan 1894
    Event Place: Echelle, Guernsey, Channel Islands

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1901
    Event Place: St George the Martyr, London, England
    Record Source: 1901 England Census, Class: RG13; Piece: 366; Folio: 152; Page: 20

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1911
    Event Place: Wandsworth, London, England
    Record Source: 1911 England Census, The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; Census Returns of England and Wales, 1911

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1939
    Event Place: Surrey, England
    Record Source: 1939 England and Wales Register, The National Archives; Kew, London, England; 1939 Register; Reference: Rg 101/1302c

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 Nov 1937
    Event Place: Wiltshire, England

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Date: 26 Jan 1938
    Event Place: Winchester
    Record Source: England & Wales, National Probate Calendar (Index of Wills and Administrations), 1858-1995

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