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Frances Geraldine Sims

Female 1939 - 1986  (47 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Frances Geraldine Sims was born 2 Feb 1939, Tennessee (daughter of Reuben Calvin "Sam" Sims and Trula Mae Jenkins); died 25 Jul 1986, Cleveland County, North Carolina; was buried 27 Jul 1986, Shiloh Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Frances — Walter Bruce Lawson. Walter (son of William Louis Lawson and Myrtle L. Huskey) was born 8 May 1935, Tennessee; died 13 May 2017. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. Randy Lawson
    2. Tana D. Lawson was born Abt 1957.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Reuben Calvin "Sam" Sims was born 13 Aug 1916, Sevier County, Tennessee (son of Ruben Chesley "Chess" Sims and Cordelia I. "Cordia" Tarwater); died 26 Jan 2006, Fort Sanders Sevier Medical Center, Sevierville, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried 28 Jan 2006, Shiloh Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Reuben — Trula Mae Jenkins. Trula (daughter of Andy Erastus Jenkins and Martha Ida Gibson) was born 3 Aug 1918, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 24 Aug 1998; was buried Shiloh Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Trula Mae Jenkins was born 3 Aug 1918, Sevier County, Tennessee (daughter of Andy Erastus Jenkins and Martha Ida Gibson); died 24 Aug 1998; was buried Shiloh Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    Children:
    1. Evelyn Christine "Christine" Sims was born 13 Dec 1936, Tennessee; died 3 Dec 2012; was buried 8 Dec 2012, Smoky Mountain Memory Gardens Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    2. 1. Frances Geraldine Sims was born 2 Feb 1939, Tennessee; died 25 Jul 1986, Cleveland County, North Carolina; was buried 27 Jul 1986, Shiloh Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    3. Carolyn Faye Sims was born Sep 1944.
    4. Betty J. Sims was born 16 May 1946.
    5. James Larry Sims was born Sep 1951.
    6. Debbie K. Sims was born 20 Dec 1957.
    7. Donald Keith "Donnie" Sims


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Ruben Chesley "Chess" Sims was born 12 Dec 1842, South Carolina (son of Reuben P. Sims and Abernathy); died 3 Dec 1922, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried 4 Dec 1922, Alder Branch Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Ruben — Cordelia I. "Cordia" Tarwater. Cordelia (daughter of William D. Tarwater and Rebecca Jane Jenkins) was born 17 Jul 1875, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 9 Oct 1933; was buried Pleasant Hill Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  2. 5.  Cordelia I. "Cordia" Tarwater was born 17 Jul 1875, Sevier County, Tennessee (daughter of William D. Tarwater and Rebecca Jane Jenkins); died 9 Oct 1933; was buried Pleasant Hill Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    Children:
    1. 2. Reuben Calvin "Sam" Sims was born 13 Aug 1916, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 26 Jan 2006, Fort Sanders Sevier Medical Center, Sevierville, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried 28 Jan 2006, Shiloh Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee.

  3. 6.  Andy Erastus Jenkins was born 24 Aug 1887, Sevier County, Tennessee (son of Ashley Wynn Jenkins and Frances C. Parton); died 29 Jan 1960; was buried Pleasant Hill Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Andy — Martha Ida Gibson. Martha (daughter of James F. "Jim" Gibson and Elizabeth Adline Shubert) was born 6 Aug 1887, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 19 Apr 1943; was buried Pleasant Hill Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  4. 7.  Martha Ida Gibson was born 6 Aug 1887, Sevier County, Tennessee (daughter of James F. "Jim" Gibson and Elizabeth Adline Shubert); died 19 Apr 1943; was buried Pleasant Hill Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1900, District 5, Sevier County, Tennessee

    Children:
    1. Robert Verlyn Jenkins was born 11 Sep 1908, Tennessee; died 8 Aug 1954; was buried Pleasant Hill Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    2. Ernest Autry Jenkins was born 2 Oct 1910, Tennessee; died 1 Aug 1988; was buried Middle Creek Methodist Church Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    3. Homer Boyd Jenkins was born 31 Jul 1912, Tennessee; died 26 Oct 1968; was buried Middle Creek Methodist Church Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    4. Cora Irene Jenkins was born 26 Mar 1914, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 25 Oct 2004; was buried 27 Oct 2004, Middle Creek Methodist Church Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    5. Cathleen Jenkins was born Abt 1916, Tennessee.
    6. 3. Trula Mae Jenkins was born 3 Aug 1918, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 24 Aug 1998; was buried Shiloh Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Reuben P. Sims was born Abt 1804, South Carolina.

    Reuben — Abernathy. was born South Carolina. [Group Sheet]


  2. 9.  Abernathy was born South Carolina.
    Children:
    1. 4. Ruben Chesley "Chess" Sims was born 12 Dec 1842, South Carolina; died 3 Dec 1922, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried 4 Dec 1922, Alder Branch Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

  3. 10.  William D. Tarwater was born 1 May 1855, Sevier County, Tennessee (son of Mathew Tarwater and Sarah "Sally" Rule); died 24 May 1924; was buried Pleasant Hill Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    "Sevier County, Tennessee and Its Heritage", 1994, p 348, 349.

    William married Rebecca Jane Jenkins 25 Dec 1873, Sevier County, Tennessee. Rebecca (daughter of Caleb Jenkins and Jane Gibson) was born 11 May 1856, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 11 Apr 1932; was buried Pleasant Hill Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  4. 11.  Rebecca Jane Jenkins was born 11 May 1856, Sevier County, Tennessee (daughter of Caleb Jenkins and Jane Gibson); died 11 Apr 1932; was buried Pleasant Hill Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1930, District 10, Sevier County, Tennessee

    Children:
    1. 5. Cordelia I. "Cordia" Tarwater was born 17 Jul 1875, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 9 Oct 1933; was buried Pleasant Hill Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    2. Martha Anne Tarwater was born 15 Apr 1877, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 24 Nov 1936; was buried Pleasant Hill Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    3. Mathew Wilson Tarwater was born 11 Nov 1878, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 1 Feb 1954; was buried Waldens Creek Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    4. Ada Jane Tarwater was born 13 Dec 1879, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 23 Dec 1947; was buried Pleasant Hill Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    5. James Caleb Tarwater was born 10 Apr 1881, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 11 Jan 1962; was buried Shiloh Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    6. Henry Tarwater was born 19 Dec 1882; died 19 Jun 1884; was buried Pleasant Hill Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    7. Isaac A. Tarwater was born 2 May 1884, Tennessee; died 31 Jan 1944; was buried Pleasant Hill Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    8. Minnie Myrtle Tarwater was born 28 Nov 1885, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 1 Feb 1942; was buried Pleasant Hill Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    9. Adam Tarwater was born 11 Apr 1889; died 27 Jan 1896; was buried Pleasant Hill Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    10. Ella Tarwater was born 15 Sep 1890, Tennessee; died 4 Apr 1977; was buried Knob Creek Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    11. Oliver Walter "Ollie" Tarwater was born 2 Sep 1892, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 3 Sep 1985; was buried Pleasant Hill Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    12. Ina Elizabeth Tarwater was born 28 Dec 1894, Tennessee; died 8 May 1986; was buried Knob Creek Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    13. George Freeman Tarwater was born 6 Jan 1896, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 11 May 1961; was buried Pleasant Hill Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    14. Levi Jenkins Tarwater was born 3 Feb 1898, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 14 Jul 1959; was buried Pleasant Hill Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    15. Lillie M. Tarwater was born 21 Apr 1901; died 11 Apr 1910; was buried Pleasant Hill Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    16. Paralee Tarwater

  5. 12.  Ashley Wynn Jenkins was born 2 Jan 1860, Sevier County, Tennessee (son of Leban C. Jenkins and Elizabeth "Betsy" Lewallen); died 19 Mar 1931; was buried Pleasant Hill Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

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

    Ashley married Frances C. Parton 27 Oct 1878, Sevier County, Tennessee. Frances (daughter of William H. Parton and Mary Elizabeth Paine) was born 27 Apr 1865, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 10 Mar 1937; was buried Pleasant Hill Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  6. 13.  Frances C. Parton was born 27 Apr 1865, Sevier County, Tennessee (daughter of William H. Parton and Mary Elizabeth Paine); died 10 Mar 1937; was buried Pleasant Hill Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

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

    Children:
    1. William Jenkins was born Abt 1879, Tennessee.
    2. Rebecca Elizabeth Jenkins was born 22 Feb 1882, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 8 Dec 1968; was buried Shiloh Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    3. Mary Victoria Jenkins was born 25 Jan 1884, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 23 Dec 1946; was buried Pleasant Hill Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    4. Arthur D. Jenkins was born 13 Jan 1885, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 29 Dec 1959; was buried Pleasant Hill Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    5. 6. Andy Erastus Jenkins was born 24 Aug 1887, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 29 Jan 1960; was buried Pleasant Hill Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    6. Zack D. Jenkins was born 5 Sep 1889, Tennessee; died 11 Aug 1971; was buried Shiloh Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    7. Lura Ellen Jenkins was born 12 Sep 1892, Tennessee; died 1 Dec 1966; was buried Middle Creek Methodist Church Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    8. Lillie I. Jenkins was born 11 May 1894, Tennessee; died 18 Mar 1981; was buried Pleasant Hill Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    9. Louis E. Jenkins was born 29 Jul 1896, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 18 Apr 1941; was buried Pleasant Hill Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    10. Joe Audrey Jenkins was born 8 Nov 1899, Tennessee; died 24 Nov 1978; was buried Pleasant Hill Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    11. Stella Loretta "Retta" Jenkins was born 1 Jan 1901; died 6 Dec 1941; was buried Pleasant Hill Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    12. Anna Mae Jenkins was born 26 Aug 1903, Tennessee; died 24 Jul 1984; was buried Pleasant Hill Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    13. Minnie Geneva "Neva" Jenkins was born 13 Sep 1905, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 1 Jan 1989; was buried Hills Union Cemetery, Jefferson County, Tennessee.

  7. 14.  James F. "Jim" Gibson was born 15 Oct 1851, Sevier County, Tennessee (son of Samuel Wiley Gibson and Rutha Hall); died 11 Apr 1933; was buried Pleasant Hill Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1870, District 10, Sevier County, Tennessee
    • Census: 1900, District 5, Sevier County, Tennessee

    James married Elizabeth Adline Shubert 24 Dec 1874, Hardeman County, Tennessee. Elizabeth (daughter of J. S. Shewbert and Mary A.) was born 4 May 1851, Georgia; died 20 Apr 1926; was buried Pleasant Hill Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  8. 15.  Elizabeth Adline Shubert was born 4 May 1851, Georgia (daughter of J. S. Shewbert and Mary A.); died 20 Apr 1926; was buried Pleasant Hill Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1870, District 8, Sevier County, Tennessee
    • Census: 1900, District 5, Sevier County, Tennessee

    Children:
    1. J. W. Gibson was born 1876, Tennessee.
    2. Pink L. Gibson was born 26 Jan 1880, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 17 Feb 1958; was buried Pleasant Hill Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    3. Mary Jane Gibson was born 6 Nov 1882, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 7 Feb 1920, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried 8 Feb 1920, Pleasant Hill Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    4. 7. Martha Ida Gibson was born 6 Aug 1887, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 19 Apr 1943; was buried Pleasant Hill Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    5. Robert Henry "Bob" Gibson was born 17 Jun 1890, Tennessee; died 4 Oct 1951; was buried Pleasant Hill Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    6. Cordia Belle Gibson was born 14 Nov 1892, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 11 Nov 1944; was buried Pleasant Hill Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    7. Thomas Gibson
    8. Gibson