SIMS - FIRST GENERATION
THIS iS AN ACCOUNT OF OUR SIMS FAMILY HISTORY aS KNOWN AT THIS TIME
1. Harrison SIMS was born in 1857 in South Carolina. He resided in Marvell, Phillips county , Arkansas from about 187? until his death.
He was married to Jennie M. HALL (daughter of Randal HALL and Anena (HALL)) on August 5, 1890 in Phillips County, Arkansas.Jennie M. HALL was born in 1870 in Phillips County, Arkansas. She resided in Big Creek, Phillips, Arkansas in 1880.
Harrison SIMS and Jennie M. HALL had the following children:
2 i.
Rufus SIMS was born in 1891 in Phillips County, Arkansas. He appeared on
the census 1910 Census in Phillips County, Arkansas. Listed as 19 yrs. old on
the 1910 census. Living in household with mother and father.
+3 ii.
Wilber SIMS.
4 iii.
Robert SIMS also known as Bob was born in 1894 in Phillips County, Arkansas.
5 iv.
Lidia A. SIMS also known as Lidy was born in 1898 in Phillips County,
Arkansas. S
6 v.
T. R. SIMS was born in July 1899 in Phillips County, Arkansas.
7 vi.
Enisal SIMS was born in 1900 in Phillips County, Arkansas.
8 vii.
Alberta SIMS was born in 1902 in Phillips County, Arkansas. In 1920 she was
17 years old and lived at home with her mother and father.
9 viii.
Eugene SIMS was born in 1904 in Phillips County, Arkansas. He appeared
on the census 1910 Census in Phillips County, Arkansas. Listed as 6 yrs. old
on the 1910 census. He appeared on the census 1920 Census in Phillips County,
Arkansas. Listed as 15 yrs. old on the 1920 census.
10 ix.
Randolph SIMS was born in 1906 in Phillips County, Arkansas.
11 x.
Percy SIMS was born in 1909 in Phillips County, Arkansas.
12 xi.
Pearlie SIMS was born in 1909 in Phillips County, Arkansas.
13 xii.
**Rozell WILBORN was born in 1905 in Phillips County, Arkansas. He appeared
on the census 1910 Census in Phillips County, Arkansas. This is the GRAND CHILD
of Harrison and Jennie -- He was living in the household of Harrison and Jennie
on the 1910 census. Don't know who's child this is. He was also living in
Harrison and Jennie's household in 1920.
14 xiii.
**Elgie SIMS was born in 1914 in Phillips County, Arkansas. This is the GRAND CHILD
of Harrison and Jennie -- He was living in their household in 1920. Don't know
who's child this is. Could be the child of Lidia A. (age 22 in 1920
and was also living in Harrison and Jennie's household) but not certain.
Unknown (SIMS) was born in Arkansas.
Harrison SIMS and Unknown (SIMS)
had the following children:
15 i.
Viola SIMS was born in October 1884 in Arkansas. This is the daughter of Harrison
Sims from a relationship or marriage prior to his marriage to Jennie Hall. In
1900 she was residing in the household of her father Harrison Sims and step-mother
Jennie Hall.
16 ii.
Huey SIMS was born in January 1885 in Arkansas. This is the son of Harrison
Sims from a relationship or marriage prior to his marriage to Jennie Hall.
In 1900 he was residing in the household of his father Harrison Sims and step-mother
Jennie Hall.
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