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Ray French Sims

Male 1929 - 1982  (52 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Ray French Sims was born 31 Dec 1929, Tennessee (son of Sherrod Abraham Sims and Linnie Mae Campbell); died 5 May 1982; was buried Underwood Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1930, District 8, Sevier County, Tennessee


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Sherrod Abraham Sims was born 7 Jan 1888, Tennessee (son of John H. Sims and Hester Layman); died 7 Mar 1951; was buried Underwood Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1930, District 8, Sevier County, Tennessee

    Sherrod — Linnie Mae Campbell. Linnie (daughter of James Campbell and Evelin Cate) was born 20 Nov 1891, Tennessee; died 9 Sep 1972; was buried Underwood Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Linnie Mae Campbell was born 20 Nov 1891, Tennessee (daughter of James Campbell and Evelin Cate); died 9 Sep 1972; was buried Underwood Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1900, District 2, Sevier County, Tennessee
    • Census: 1930, District 8, Sevier County, Tennessee

    Children:
    1. Donald Reece Sims was born 22 Mar 1911, Tennessee; died 1 Sep 1980; was buried Underwood Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    2. Gertrude Sims was born Abt 1914, Tennessee; died Bef 20 Sep 2001.
    3. Myrtle Sims was born 14 May 1915, Tennessee; died 12 Sep 2008; was buried 16 Sep 2008, Underwood Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    4. Ina Grace Sims was born 15 Dec 1916, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 4 Feb 1996; was buried Beech Springs Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    5. Turner Roy Sims was born 10 Feb 1919, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 15 Jan 2007, Kodak, Tennessee; was buried 17 Jan 2007, Underwood Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    6. Oscar Sherrod Sims was born 30 Mar 1921, Tennessee; died 12 Aug 1922, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried 13 Aug 1922, Sims Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    7. M. Stella Sims was born 14 Feb 1923, Tennessee; died 13 Feb 2015; was buried 17 Feb 2015, Highland South Memorial Park Cemetery, Knoxville, Knox County, Tennessee.
    8. Jack Hal Sims was born Abt 1925, Tennessee; died 2 May 1980; was buried Pollard Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    9. Kyle Sims was born 4 Nov 1926; died 4 Nov 1926; was buried Underwood Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    10. 1. Ray French Sims was born 31 Dec 1929, Tennessee; died 5 May 1982; was buried Underwood Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    11. Samuel C. Sims was born 6 Aug 1936; died 12 Apr 1975; was buried Underwood Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  John H. Sims was born 20 Apr 1840, Sevier County, Tennessee (son of Rev. George Gaton Sims and Mary "Polly" Fine); died 30 Dec 1918, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried 30 Dec 1918, Sims Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    John married Hester Layman 10 Apr 1873, Sevier County, Tennessee. Hester was born 7 Apr 1844, Tennessee; died 10 Aug 1893; was buried Sims Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  2. 5.  Hester Layman was born 7 Apr 1844, Tennessee; died 10 Aug 1893; was buried Sims Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    Children:
    1. Julia A. Sims was born Abt 1874, Tennessee.
    2. Elliott A. Sims was born Abt 1877, Tennessee.
    3. James Sims was born 1879, Tennessee; died 21 Mar 1938; was buried Sims Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    4. George Gayton Sims was born 22 Dec 1879, Tennessee; died 5 Jul 1968; was buried Sims Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    5. John Marim Sims was born 24 Dec 1881, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 29 May 1961; was buried Fox Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    6. 2. Sherrod Abraham Sims was born 7 Jan 1888, Tennessee; died 7 Mar 1951; was buried Underwood Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

  3. 6.  James Campbell was born Apr 1849, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1900, District 2, Sevier County, Tennessee

    James married Evelin Cate Abt 1871. Evelin was born Jun 1851, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  4. 7.  Evelin Cate was born Jun 1851, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1900, District 2, Sevier County, Tennessee

    Children:
    1. Emma Catherine Campbell was born 6 Aug 1879, Tennessee; died 29 Oct 1959; was buried Paw Paw Hollow Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    2. George Campbell was born Mar 1880, Tennessee.
    3. 3. Linnie Mae Campbell was born 20 Nov 1891, Tennessee; died 9 Sep 1972; was buried Underwood Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    4. Beulah Campbell was born 29 Dec 1894, Tennessee; died 28 Feb 1988; was buried Underwood Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Rev. George Gaton Sims was born 10 Sep 1818, South Carolina; died 13 Feb 1872; was buried Sims Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    "Sevier County, Tennessee and Its Heritage", 1994, p 140.

    George — Mary "Polly" Fine. Mary was born 1808, Cocke County, Tennessee; died 7 Aug 1872; was buried Sims Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  2. 9.  Mary "Polly" Fine was born 1808, Cocke County, Tennessee; died 7 Aug 1872; was buried Sims Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    Children:
    1. 4. John H. Sims was born 20 Apr 1840, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 30 Dec 1918, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried 30 Dec 1918, Sims Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    2. Sherrod Abraham Sims was born 24 Aug 1842, Cocke County, Tennessee; died 27 Jan 1926, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried 27 Jan 1926, Sims Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    3. Julia M. Sims was born 27 May 1847, Tennessee; died 12 May 1875; was buried Sims Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.


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