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William J. B. Sims

Male 1867 - 1937  (70 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  William J. B. Sims was born 1867, Tennessee (son of James H. Sims and Susan M. "Susie" Baker); died 8 Jan 1937; was buried Providence Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1910, District 15, Sevier County, Tennessee

    William married Mary Eevelyne Moon 31 Jan 1891, Sevier County, Tennessee. Mary (daughter of William Mitchell Moon and Mahaley "Haley" Patterson) was born 3 Sep 1868, Tennessee; died 3 Feb 1961; was buried Providence Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. Kate Viola Sims was born 5 Nov 1891, Tennessee; died 25 Dec 1969; was buried Providence Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    2. Melissa Maud Sims was born 16 Apr 1894, Tennessee; died 23 Feb 1976; was buried Providence Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    3. Elijah Mack Dowe Sims was born 1 Apr 1896, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 30 May 1991; was buried Providence Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    4. William Pearl Sims was born 0ct 1898, Tennessee; died 29 Jan 1976; was buried Eden Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    5. James Carroll Sims was born 29 Dec 1900, Tennessee; died 19 Apr 1972; was buried Providence Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    6. Clyde Walter Sims was born 13 Oct 1903, Tennessee; died 31 May 1966; was buried Providence Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    7. Luna A. Sims was born 20 Apr 1908, Tennessee; died 5 Nov 1991, Knox County, Tennessee; was buried Highland South Memorial Park Cemetery, Knoxville, Knox County, Tennessee.
    8. Arthur C. Sims was born Abt 1906, Tennessee.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  James H. Sims was born 20 Apr 1842, Tennessee (son of William K. Sims and Nancy Jones); died 24 Aug 1910; was buried Alder Branch Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1860, District 3, Sevier County, Tennessee

    James — Susan M. "Susie" Baker. Susan (daughter of James H. Baker and Catharine "Katie" Keeler) was born Abt 1845, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 1 Sep 1914, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Susan M. "Susie" Baker was born Abt 1845, Sevier County, Tennessee (daughter of James H. Baker and Catharine "Katie" Keeler); died 1 Sep 1914, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1850, Sevier County, Tennessee

    Children:
    1. 1. William J. B. Sims was born 1867, Tennessee; died 8 Jan 1937; was buried Providence Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    2. John C. Sims was born Abt 1870, Tennessee.
    3. George W. Sims was born Abt 1872, Tennessee.
    4. Dicie Emaline Sims was born Abt 1874, Tennessee; died 28 Aug 1935, Tucero, Torrance County, New Mexico.
    5. Walter L. Sims was born Abt 1876, Tennessee; died 24 Mar 1959, Modesto, Stanislaus County, California.
    6. Louiza J. "Lou" Sims was born 23 Aug 1879, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 11 Feb 1964; was buried Shiloh Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    7. Charlie Bruce Sims was born 14 Jan 1881, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 5 Nov 1956; was buried Alder Branch Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    8. Henry L. Sims was born 15 Dec 1884, Tennessee; died 17 Jun 1939; was buried Alder Branch Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    9. Creed Boyer Sims was born 25 Apr 1883, Tennessee; died 15 Apr 1955; was buried Providence Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    10. Julia A. Sims was born 12 Oct 1887; died 2 Dec 1908; was buried Alder Branch Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  William K. Sims was born South Carolina (son of Elliott Sims and Joanna Gayden).

    William — Nancy Jones. Nancy was born Abt 1806, South Carolina. [Group Sheet]


  2. 5.  Nancy Jones was born Abt 1806, South Carolina.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1860, District 3, Sevier County, Tennessee

    Children:
    1. David Sims was born Abt 1838.
    2. 2. James H. Sims was born 20 Apr 1842, Tennessee; died 24 Aug 1910; was buried Alder Branch Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    3. Wesley B. Sims was born 19 Jun 1844, Tennessee; died 23 Nov 1913; was buried Pigeon Forge Methodist Church Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    4. Ransom F. Sims was born Mar 1847, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 7 Mar 1929, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried 8 Mar 1929, Knoxville National Cemetery, Knoxville, Knox County, Tennessee.
    5. Sarah Sims was born Abt 1851.

  3. 6.  James H. Baker was born 20 Dec 1820, Illinois; died 20 Feb 1910; was buried Mount Pleasant Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1850, Sevier County, Tennessee
    • Census: 1900, District 3, Sevier County, Tennessee

    James married Catharine "Katie" Keeler 27 Jul 1842, Knox County, Tennessee. Catharine (daughter of Joseph Keeler and Catherine Fox) was born 10 Feb 1821, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 13 Sep 1904; was buried Mount Pleasant Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  4. 7.  Catharine "Katie" Keeler was born 10 Feb 1821, Sevier County, Tennessee (daughter of Joseph Keeler and Catherine Fox); died 13 Sep 1904; was buried Mount Pleasant Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1850, Sevier County, Tennessee
    • Census: 1900, District 3, Sevier County, Tennessee

    Children:
    1. Louisa Jane Baker was born 25 Oct 1843, Tennessee; died 28 Dec 1922, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried 30 Dec 1922, Fairgarden Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    2. William Baker was born Abt 1845, Tennessee.
    3. 3. Susan M. "Susie" Baker was born Abt 1845, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 1 Sep 1914, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    4. Matilda Baker was born Abt 1849, Tennessee.
    5. Julia M. Baker was born 27 Sep 1853, Tennessee; died 9 Apr 1932; was buried Banner Cemetery, Seward County, Kansas.
    6. James Caswell Baker was born 2 May 1858, Tennessee; died 21 Jul 1926, Knox County, Tennessee; was buried 22 Jul 1926, Woodlawn Cemetery, Knoxville, Knox County, Tennessee.
    7. Mary Cordelia Baker was born 27 Feb 1859, Tennessee; died 17 Mar 1937, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried Shiloh Missionary Baptist Church Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Elliott Sims (son of Sherwood Sims).

    Elliott — Joanna Gayden. Joanna was born Abt 1769, Virginia. [Group Sheet]


  2. 9.  Joanna Gayden was born Abt 1769, Virginia.
    Children:
    1. Elizabeth Sims was born 13 Apr 1802, South Carolina; died 26 May 1883; was buried Sarah Ottinger Cemetery, Cocke County, Tennessee.
    2. 4. William K. Sims was born South Carolina.

  3. 14.  Joseph Keeler was born 2 Mar 1784, Tennessee; died Jan 1877; was buried Mt. Pleasant Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

    War of 1812 veteran.
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    Reference:
    Beulah Linn Family Group Sheets, 1968.

    Joseph — Catherine Fox. Catherine (daughter of Adam Fox and Elizabeth Derrick) was born 1785; died 1843. [Group Sheet]


  4. 15.  Catherine Fox was born 1785 (daughter of Adam Fox and Elizabeth Derrick); died 1843.

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    Beulah Linn Family Group Sheets, 1968.

    Children:
    1. Elizabeth Keeler was born 29 Dec 1804, Tennessee; died 3 Jun 1889; was buried Duggan Memorial Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    2. Mary Fox Keeler was born 17 Dec 1809, Tennessee; died 17 Aug 1883; was buried Walnut Grove Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    3. 7. Catharine "Katie" Keeler was born 10 Feb 1821, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 13 Sep 1904; was buried Mount Pleasant Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    4. Nancy Keeler was born 3 Jul 1823, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 4 Dec 1904; was buried Henry's Crossroads Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    5. Mark H. Keeler was born Abt 1828, Tennessee; died Sep 1891; was buried Mount Pleasant Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.