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Forance Mary Sims

Female 1870 - 1925  (54 years)


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  1. 1.  Forance Mary Sims was born 28 Mar 1870, Sevier County, Tennessee (daughter of Ransom F. Sims and Martha Jane Newman); died 26 Mar 1925, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried 27 Mar 1925, Sugarlands Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1900, District 11, Sevier County, Tennessee
    • Census: 1910, District 11, Sevier County, Tennessee
    • Census: 1920, District 11, Sevier County, Tennessee

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    "Sevier County, Tennessee and Its Heritage", 1994, 171.

    Forance — Albert Alexander Cole. Albert (son of Mary J. Cole) was born Feb 1870, Tennessee; died 5 Apr 1958; was buried Shiloh Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. Allen Walter Cole was born 20 May 1890, Tennessee; died 20 Feb 1985; was buried P. A. Proffitt Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    2. Nora Cole was born 31 Dec 1891, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 19 Dec 1962, Knox County, Tennessee; was buried 21 Dec 1962, Shiloh Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    3. Cora Cole was born 19 Apr 1894, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 1 Mar 1961; was buried P. A. Proffitt Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    4. Jess Cole was born 25 Jan 1896, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 3 Oct 1979; was buried Shiloh Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    5. Margaret Evelyn "Mag" Cole was born 26 Aug 1898, Tennessee; died 19 Jun 1963; was buried Levi Trentham (Elkmont) Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    6. Bruce Cole was born 20 Oct 1900; died 22 Sep 1904; was buried Sugarlands Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    7. Sidney "Sid" Cole was born 2 Jan 1903, Tennessee; died 24 Apr 1982; was buried Shiloh Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    8. Rev. Julius Cole was born 22 Jun 1905, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 19 Oct 1997.
    9. Carrie May Cole was born 18 Jan 1908, Tennessee; died 27 Sep 1910; was buried Sugarlands Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    10. Martha E. Cole was born 1 Apr 1910, Tennessee.
    11. Lucy Edith "Johnnie" Cole was born 14 Aug 1913, Tennessee; died 22 May 2000, Arlington County Hospital, Arlington, Virginia.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Ransom F. Sims was born Mar 1847, Sevier County, Tennessee (son of William K. Sims and Nancy Jones); died 7 Mar 1929, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried 8 Mar 1929, Knoxville National Cemetery, Knoxville, Knox County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1860, District 3, Sevier County, Tennessee
    • Census: 1900, District 11, Sevier County, Tennessee
    • Census: 1910, District 11, Sevier County, Tennessee
    • Census: 1920, District 11, Sevier County, Tennessee

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    "Sevier County, Tennessee and Its Heritage", 1994, p 281.

    Ransom married Martha Jane Newman 31 Oct 1867, Sevier County, Tennessee. Martha (daughter of Vance Newman and Elizabeth Loveday) was born Nov 1838, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Martha Jane Newman was born Nov 1838, Tennessee (daughter of Vance Newman and Elizabeth Loveday).

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1900, District 11, Sevier County, Tennessee

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    "Sevier County, Tennessee and Its Heritage", 1994, p 281.

    Children:
    1. Nancy Ellen Sims was born 12 Jul 1868, Tennessee; died 5 Mar 1945; was buried Lynnhurst Cemetery, Knoxville, Knox County, Tennessee.
    2. 1. Forance Mary Sims was born 28 Mar 1870, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 26 Mar 1925, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried 27 Mar 1925, Sugarlands Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    3. Julius S. Sims was born 16 May 1872, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 4 Nov 1953; was buried Fain Cemetery, Dandridge, Jefferson County, Tennessee.
    4. Bruce E. Sims was born May 1878, Tennessee; died 3 Jun 1913; was buried Knoxville National Cemetery, Knoxville, Knox County, Tennessee.
    5. William M. Sims was born Mar 1881, 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. 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. 2. 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.  Vance Newman was born 1814, Sevier County, Tennessee (son of John Newman and Mary Brimer); died 1897; was buried Cole Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

    Vance received compensation from the federal government for damages during the Civil War.
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    Reference:
    "Sevier County, Tennessee and Its Heritage", 1994, p 171, 280, 289.
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 2", Donald B. Reagan, 1983, p 93.

    Vance — Elizabeth Loveday. Elizabeth was born 1816, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried Cole Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  4. 7.  Elizabeth Loveday was born 1816, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried Cole Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    "Sevier County, Tennessee and Its Heritage", 1994, p 171, 280, 289.

    Children:
    1. Melvina Newman was born Abt 1840, Tennessee.
    2. Louisa "Eliza" Newman was born 1840, , Sevier County, Tennessee; died Abt 1886.
    3. Isophine Newman was born 6 Nov 1846, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 8 Jul 1888; was buried Sugarlands Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    4. Samuel Hammer Newman was born 4 Jan 1846, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 2 Jan 1928, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried Glades Lebanon Baptist Church Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    5. 3. Martha Jane Newman was born Nov 1838, Tennessee.
    6. Stuart Newman was born 1852, , Sevier County, Tennessee.
    7. David Newman was born 12 Nov 1852, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 16 Feb 1942; was buried Middle Creek Methodist Church Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    8. Mary V. "Molly" Newman was born 11 Jul 1857, Tennessee; died 19 Aug 1950, Hamblen County, Tennessee; was buried 21 Aug 1950, Middle Creek Methodist Church Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    9. Sarah Ann Newman was born 17 Jun 1860, Tennessee; died 26 Jul 1906; was buried Sugarlands Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    10. Ellen Newman was born Abt 1865, Tennessee; died Abt 1904.


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. 12.  John Newman was born Abt 1794, Tennessee.

    Notes:

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    References:
    "Sevier County, Tennessee and Its Heritage", 1994, p 280.

    John — Mary Brimer. Mary was born North Carolina. [Group Sheet]


  4. 13.  Mary Brimer was born North Carolina.

    Notes:

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    References:
    "Sevier County, Tennessee and Its Heritage", 1994, p 280.

    Children:
    1. 6. Vance Newman was born 1814, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 1897; was buried Cole Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    2. Henery Newman was born 1825, Tennessee; died 28 May 1903; was buried Walnut Grove Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    3. Nelson Newman was born Abt 1825, Tennessee.
    4. Thomas Newman was born Nov 1829, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 21 Jun 1914, Jefferson County, Tennessee; was buried Jones Chapel Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    5. Rhoda L. "Rodie" Newman was born 26 Jun 1836; died 2 Feb 1911; was buried Jones Chapel Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    6. Mary Ann Newman was born Abt 1840, Tennessee.
    7. Jim Newman


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