Gary Eugene Sims: Smoky Mountain Ancestral Quest

Generation: 1

1. Gary Eugene Sims (son of Larry W. Sims and Carolyn).
Gary married Robbie Laverne Galyon 11 Feb 2006, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]

Generation: 2

2.	Larry W. Sims was born 12 Mar 1942 (son of Paul Worth Sims and Jessie Large); died 17 Nov 2015; was buried 22 Nov 2015, Smoky Mountain Memory Gardens Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee. Larry married Carolyn Abt 1967. [Group Sheet]

3.
Carolyn
Children:

1. Gary Eugene Sims

Amy Sims

Generation: 3

Paul Worth Sims was born 15 Mar 1912, Tennessee (son of James Mack Sims and Laura Bell Sims); died 16 Aug 1986; was buried Smoky Mountain Memory Gardens Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee.

Notes:

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Reference:
"The Mountain Press", David Ora Large obituary.

Paul — Jessie Large. Jessie (daughter of Isaac Melvin Large and Martha Jane Stinnett) was born 20 Jun 1918, Tennessee; died 4 May 2000, Pigeon Forge Care and Rehabilitation Center, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried 6 May 2000, Smoky Mountain Memory Gardens Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]

Jessie Large was born 20 Jun 1918, Tennessee (daughter of Isaac Melvin Large and Martha Jane Stinnett); died 4 May 2000, Pigeon Forge Care and Rehabilitation Center, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried 6 May 2000, Smoky Mountain Memory Gardens Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee.

Other Events:

Census: 1930, District 5, Sevier County, Tennessee

Notes:

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Reference:
"The Mountain Press", David Ora Large obituary.

Children:

2. Larry W. Sims was born 12 Mar 1942; died 17 Nov 2015; was buried 22 Nov 2015, Smoky Mountain Memory Gardens Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee.
Brenda Gail Sims was born 6 Dec 1950.

Generation: 4

James Mack Sims was born 4 Jul 1883, Sevier County, Tennessee (son of Ruben Chesley "Chess" Sims and Sarah Ann Childness Russell); died 21 May 1967; was buried Pigeon Forge Methodist Church Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee.

James — Laura Bell Sims. Laura (daughter of William D. "Buck" Sims and Rachel Stevens) was born 30 Oct 1869, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 1 Mar 1952, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried 3 Mar 1952, Pigeon Forge Methodist Church Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]

Laura Bell Sims was born 30 Oct 1869, Sevier County, Tennessee (daughter of William D. "Buck" Sims and Rachel Stevens); died 1 Mar 1952, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried 3 Mar 1952, Pigeon Forge Methodist Church Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee.

Other Events:

Census: 1880, Harrisburg, Sevier County, Tennessee

Children:

Clyde Johnson Sims was born 29 Oct 1907, Tennessee; died 26 Aug 1981; was buried Pigeon Forge Methodist Church Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee.
4. Paul Worth Sims was born 15 Mar 1912, Tennessee; died 16 Aug 1986; was buried Smoky Mountain Memory Gardens Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee.

10.

Isaac Melvin Large was born 18 Nov 1890, Sevier County, Tennessee (son of William Harrison Large and Hannah Ann "Haner" Norris); died 21 Feb 1960; was buried Pigeon Forge Baptist Church Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee.

Other Events:

Census: 1930, District 5, Sevier County, Tennessee
Census: 1940, District 5, Sevier County, Tennessee

Notes:

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Reference:
Rosa Lee Downey notes, 16 June 1983, p 81.

Isaac — Martha Jane Stinnett. Martha (daughter of David Crockett Stinnett and Catherine Large) was born 6 Feb 1888, Tennessee; died 12 Aug 1969; was buried Pigeon Forge Baptist Church Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]

11.

Martha Jane Stinnett was born 6 Feb 1888, Tennessee (daughter of David Crockett Stinnett and Catherine Large); died 12 Aug 1969; was buried Pigeon Forge Baptist Church Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee.

Other Events:

Census: 1930, District 5, Sevier County, Tennessee

Children:

William Herman Large was born 10 Dec 1909, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 25 Sep 1999; was buried Pigeon Forge Baptist Church Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee.
David Ora Large was born 28 Oct 1910, Tennessee; died 11 Feb 1996, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried Pigeon Forge Baptist Church Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee.
Rex Large was born 27 Dec 1912, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 22 May 2001; was buried 25 May 2001, Pigeon Forge Baptist Church Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee.
5. Jessie Large was born 20 Jun 1918, Tennessee; died 4 May 2000, Pigeon Forge Care and Rehabilitation Center, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried 6 May 2000, Smoky Mountain Memory Gardens Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee.
Raymond Craton "R. C." Large was born 2 Apr 1924, Tennessee; died 22 Sep 2013; was buried 25 Sep 2013, Smoky Mountain Memory Gardens Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee.
Eugene Norris "Amos" Large was born 22 Jul 1930, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 16 Aug 2007, Ft. Sanders Sevier Medical Center; was buried 21 Aug 2007, Smoky Mountain Memory Gardens Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee.