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Ransom F. Sims

Male 1847 - 1929  (~ 81 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  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.

    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]

    Children:
    1. Nancy Ellen Sims was born 12 Jul 1868, Tennessee; died 5 Mar 1945; was buried Lynnhurst Cemetery, Knoxville, Knox County, Tennessee.
    2. 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.

    Ransom married Mary Polly Bradley 3 Aug 1891, Sevier County, Tennessee. Mary (daughter of Andrew Jackson Bradley and Mary Elvira "Polly" Trentham) was born Nov 1851, Tennessee; died 30 Jul 1910. [Group Sheet]

    Ransom married Sarah E. McCarter 30 Nov 1910, Sevier County, Tennessee. Sarah (daughter of Lafayette Mack "Mack" McCarter, Jr. and Margaret Stinnett) was born Aug 1890, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. Bruce Sims was born Abt 1914, Tennessee.
    2. David Crockette Sims was born Abt 1916, Tennessee.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  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. 3.  Nancy Jones was born Abt 1806, South Carolina.
    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. 1. 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.


Generation: 3

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

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


  2. 5.  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. 2. William K. Sims was born South Carolina.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Sherwood Sims (son of John Sims, Sr. and Mary Rice); died Abt 1789, Warren County, North Carolina.
    Children:
    1. Sherwood Sims, Jr.
    2. Matthias Sims
    3. Thomas Sims
    4. Betty Sims
    5. Mary Sims
    6. Fanny Sims
    7. 4. Elliott Sims