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Willie Lee Wick Sims 1908–1972 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 12 Jul 1908

Birth Location: Georgia, United States

Death Date: 06 Feb 1972

Death Location: De Kalb, Georgia, United States

Father: Oliver Sims

Mother: Claudia Benefield

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In 1908, Willie Lee Wick Sims entered the world in Georgia, United States, born to Oliver Cosby Sims And Claudia D Benefield. Willie Lee Wick Sims passed away in 1972 in De Kalb, Georgia, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1908, Willie Lee Wick Sims entered the world in Georgia, United States, born to Oliver Cosby Sims And Claudia D Benefield.
  • Willie Lee Wick Sims passed away in 1972 in De Kalb, Georgia, United States.

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Willie Sims's Ancestors

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Willie Sims
1908–1972
Birth Place: Georgia, United States
Parents
Oliver Cosby Sims
1877–1959
Georgia, United States
Claudia (D) Benefield
1882–1962
Gwinnett, Georgia, United States
Grandparents
Joseph (A Joe) Sims
1848–1930
Oconee, Georgia, United States
Mary (Orrila) Perry
1854–1939
Gwinnett, Georgia, United States
Soloman (John) BENEFIELD
1853–1934
Walton, Georgia, United States
Sara (F) SHEPPARD
1853–1903
De Kalb, Georgia, United States
Great-Grandparents
Walker Sims
1826–1862
Frances Elder
1830–1870
John Perry
1825–1881
Louisa Reeves
1821–1892
John Benefield
1831–1863
Eliza Gower
1830–1886
David Sheppard
1809–1873
Hulda Smith
1812–1875
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Lorenzo Sims
1803–1892
Levicty McCollum
1809–1904
Joseph Elder
1802–1844
Sarah Jacks
1802–1850
Thomas Perry
1803–1872
Mary Dillard
1797–1865
Loftin Reeves
1792–1879
Nancy Jeans
1800–1855
William Benefield
1782–1878
Nancy Rogers
1786–1858
Robert Gower
1779–1874
Mildred Burford
1801–1884
John Sheppard
1763–1817
Sarah Pulliam
1769–1846

Willie Sims's Timeline

2 Records

1908
12 Jul 1908
Birth of Willie Lee Wick Sims in Georgia, United States
Georgia, United States
1972
06 Feb 1972
Age 64
Death of Willie Lee Wick Sims in De Kalb, Georgia, United States
De Kalb, Georgia, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 12 Jul 1908
    Event Place: Georgia, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 06 Feb 1972
    Event Place: De Kalb, Georgia, United States

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