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Willie Mack Sims 1904–1972 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 25 Jan 1904

Birth Location: Gorman, Texas

Death Date: 03 Nov 1972

Death Location: Witchita Falls

Father: Riley Sims

Mother: Eula Choate

Spouse(s): E Owens, Julius Szedlak, Arthur Jacobson

Children(s): Wanda Owens

Willie Mack Sims was born in 1904 in Gorman, Texas, the child of Riley Elbert Sims And Eula Choate. In 1900, Willie Mack Sims resided in Justice Precinct 5, Eastland, Texas, USA. Willie Mack Sims married Arthur Knight, Arthur Melvin Jacobson, E B Owens, Julius Szedlak, Nolen, and had children including Wanda Cal Canadian Owens. Willie Mack Sims passed away in 1972 in Witchita Falls.

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Biography

  • Willie Mack Sims was born in 1904 in Gorman, Texas, the child of Riley Elbert Sims And Eula Choate.
  • In 1900, Willie Mack Sims resided in Justice Precinct 5, Eastland, Texas, USA.
  • Willie Mack Sims married Arthur Knight, Arthur Melvin Jacobson, E B Owens, Julius Szedlak, Nolen, and had children including Wanda Cal Canadian Owens.
  • Willie Mack Sims passed away in 1972 in Witchita Falls.

Immediate Family

Parents

Riley Sims
1876–1955
Birth Location: Tennessee, United States of America
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Eula Choate
1873–1946
Birth Location: Eastland, Texas
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Spouses(s)

E Owens
1895–1942
Birth Location: Georgia
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Julius Szedlak
1885–1956
Birth Location: Abauj Torna, Borsod-Abauj-Zemplen, Hungary
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Arthur Jacobson
1908–1978
Birth Location: Ward N Dah
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Children(s)

Wanda Owens
1925–2012
Birth Location: Sweetwater, Nolen, Texas, USA
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Willie Sims's Ancestors

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Willie Sims
1904–1972
Birth Place: Gorman, Texas
Parents
Riley Elbert Sims
1876–1955
Tennessee, United States of America
Eula Choate
1873–1946
Eastland, Texas
Grandparents
John (Lewis) Sims
1851–1875
Overton County, Tennessee, United States of America
Sarah Davis
1851–1904
Missouri, United States of America
Great-Grandparents
Elisha Sims
1819–1888
Elizabeth Turner
1822–1911
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Turner
1785–1871
Elizabeth Smith
1787–1847

Willie Sims's Descendants

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Willie (Mack) Sims (25 Jan 1904–03 Nov 1972) m. E (B) Owens (27 Dec 1895–09 Nov 1942) m. Julius Szedlak (20 Feb 1885–06 Mar 1956) m. Arthur (Melvin) Jacobson (25 Nov 1908–24 Jan 1978)
  1. 1. Wanda ((Cal) Canadian) Owens 1925–2012 m. Helen (Marie Harambasic) Owens 1925–2001 m. Virginia (Lee) Siebert 1924–2012

Willie Sims's Timeline

13 Records

1900
1900
Willie Mack Sims resided here in Justice Precinct 5, Eastland, Texas, USA
Justice Precinct 5, Eastland, Texas, USA
1904
25 Jan 1904
Birth of Willie Mack Sims in ., ., Texas
., ., Texas
1904
25 Jan 1904
Birth of Willie Mack Sims in Gorman, Texas
Gorman, Texas
1910
1910
Age 6
Willie Mack Sims resided here in Justice Precinct 1, Young, Texas, USA
Justice Precinct 1, Young, Texas, USA
1920
1920
Age 16
Willie Mack Sims resided here in Bucklecksy, Pittsburg, Oklahoma, USA
Bucklecksy, Pittsburg, Oklahoma, USA
1931
1931
Age 27
Willie Mack Sims resided here in Phoenix, Arizona, USA
Phoenix, Arizona, USA
1935
1935
Age 31
Willie Mack Sims resided here in Franlell, Stevens, Texas
Franlell, Stevens, Texas
1935
1935
Age 31
Willie Mack Sims resided here in Rural, Young, Texas
Rural, Young, Texas
1940
08 Apr 1940
Age 36
Willie Mack Sims was married
None
1940
1940
Age 36
Willie Mack Sims resided here in Csd # 3, Phoenix, Maricopa, Arizona, USA
Csd # 3, Phoenix, Maricopa, Arizona, USA
1940
1940
Age 36
Willie Mack Sims resided here in Justice Precinct # 3, Young, Texas, USA
Justice Precinct # 3, Young, Texas, USA
1972
03 Nov 1972
Age 68
Death of Willie Mack Sims
None
1972
03 Nov 1972
Age 68
Death of Willie Mack Sims in Witchita Falls
Witchita Falls

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 25 Jan 1904
    Event Place: ., ., Texas
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree
    [2] Texas, Birth Certificates, Texas Department of State Health Services; Austin, TX; Texas, U.S., Birth Certificates, 1903-1932
    [3] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Phoenix, Maricopa, Arizona; Roll: m-t0627-00105; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 7-52
    [4] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Bucklecksy, Pittsburg, Oklahoma; Roll: T625_1483; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 175
    [5] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Justice Precinct 5, Eastland, Texas; Roll: 1629; Page: 3; Enumeration District: 0171
    [6] Arizona, U.S., Naturalization Records, 1909-1991, The National Archives At Riverside; Riverside, California, Usa; Petitions For Naturalization, 1912-1991; NAI: 611024; Record Group Title: Records of District Courts of the United States, 1685-2009; Record Group Number: 21
    [7] Montana, U.S., County Marriage Records
    [8] Montana, U.S., County Marriages, Montana State Historical Society; Helena, Montana; Montana, County Marriages, 1865-1950
    [9] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Arizona Republic; Publication Date: 5 Nov 1972; Publication Place: Phoenix, Arizona, USA; ,0.81794965,0.3841009,0.9759193&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 25 Jan 1904
    Event Place: Gorman, Texas
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Young, Texas; Roll: m-t0627-04170; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 252-12
    [2] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Justice Precinct 1, Young, Texas; Roll: T624_1595; Page: 12a; Enumeration District: 0268; FHL microfilm: 1375608
    [3] Montana, County Marriage Records

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 08 Apr 1940
    Record Source: Arizona, U.S., Naturalization Records, 1909-1991, The National Archives At Riverside; Riverside, California, Usa; Petitions For Naturalization, 1912-1991; NAI: 611024; Record Group Title: Records of District Courts of the United States, 1685-2009; Record Group Number: 21

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Justice Precinct 5, Eastland, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Justice Precinct 5, Eastland, Texas; Roll: 1629; Page: 3; Enumeration District: 0171

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Justice Precinct 1, Young, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Justice Precinct 1, Young, Texas; Roll: T624_1595; Page: 12a; Enumeration District: 0268; FHL microfilm: 1375608

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Bucklecksy, Pittsburg, Oklahoma, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Bucklecksy, Pittsburg, Oklahoma; Roll: T625_1483; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 175

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1931
    Event Place: Phoenix, Arizona, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Franlell, Stevens, Texas
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Phoenix, Maricopa, Arizona; Roll: m-t0627-00105; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 7-52

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Rural, Young, Texas
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Young, Texas; Roll: m-t0627-04170; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 252-12

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Csd # 3, Phoenix, Maricopa, Arizona, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Phoenix, Maricopa, Arizona; Roll: m-t0627-00105; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 7-52

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Justice Precinct # 3, Young, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Young, Texas; Roll: m-t0627-04170; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 252-12

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Phaenex Mariespa Ariza
    Record Source: Texas, Birth Certificates, Texas Department of State Health Services; Austin, TX; Texas, U.S., Birth Certificates, 1903-1932

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 03 Nov 1972
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Arizona Republic; Publication Date: 5 Nov 1972; Publication Place: Phoenix, Arizona, USA; ,0.81794965,0.3841009,0.9759193&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 03 Nov 1972
    Event Place: Witchita Falls
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