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Male 1912 - 1986  (74 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Paul Worth Sims was born 15 Mar 1912, Tennessee (son of James Mack Sims and Laura Bell Sims); died 16 Aug 1986; was buried Smoky Mountain Memory Gardens Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    "The Mountain Press", David Ora Large obituary.

    Paul — Jessie Large. Jessie (daughter of Isaac Melvin Large and Martha Jane Stinnett) was born 20 Jun 1918, Tennessee; died 4 May 2000, Pigeon Forge Care and Rehabilitation Center, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried 6 May 2000, Smoky Mountain Memory Gardens Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. Larry W. Sims was born 12 Mar 1942; died 17 Nov 2015; was buried 22 Nov 2015, Smoky Mountain Memory Gardens Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    2. Brenda Gail Sims was born 6 Dec 1950.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  James Mack Sims was born 4 Jul 1883, Sevier County, Tennessee (son of Ruben Chesley "Chess" Sims and Sarah Ann Childness Russell); died 21 May 1967; was buried Pigeon Forge Methodist Church Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    James — Laura Bell Sims. Laura (daughter of William D. "Buck" Sims and Rachel Stevens) was born 30 Oct 1869, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 1 Mar 1952, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried 3 Mar 1952, Pigeon Forge Methodist Church Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Laura Bell Sims was born 30 Oct 1869, Sevier County, Tennessee (daughter of William D. "Buck" Sims and Rachel Stevens); died 1 Mar 1952, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried 3 Mar 1952, Pigeon Forge Methodist Church Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1880, Harrisburg, Sevier County, Tennessee

    Children:
    1. Clyde Johnson Sims was born 29 Oct 1907, Tennessee; died 26 Aug 1981; was buried Pigeon Forge Methodist Church Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    2. 1. Paul Worth Sims was born 15 Mar 1912, Tennessee; died 16 Aug 1986; was buried Smoky Mountain Memory Gardens Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee.


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 — Sarah Ann Childness Russell. Sarah (daughter of Rev. John Jackson "Jack" Russell and Nancy Patterson) was born 9 Jan 1852, Tennessee; died 22 Aug 1893; was buried Alder Branch Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  2. 5.  Sarah Ann Childness Russell was born 9 Jan 1852, Tennessee (daughter of Rev. John Jackson "Jack" Russell and Nancy Patterson); died 22 Aug 1893; was buried Alder Branch Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    Children:
    1. Nancy Anna Sims was born 12 Jul 1870, Tennessee.
    2. John Clayton Sims was born 20 Mar 1872, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 26 Feb 1952; was buried Alder Branch Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    3. Mary Francis Sims was born 8 Oct 1875, Tennessee; died 31 Mar 1912; was buried Red Bank Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    4. William Charles "Charlie" Sims was born 8 Jun 1878, Tennessee; died 26 Jan 1938; was buried Alder Branch Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    5. Martha Elizabeth "Epsie" Sims was born 23 Apr 1882; died 29 Jul 1973; was buried Asbury Cemetery, Knoxville, Knox County, Tennessee.
    6. 2. James Mack Sims was born 4 Jul 1883, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 21 May 1967; was buried Pigeon Forge Methodist Church Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee.

  3. 6.  William D. "Buck" Sims was born Abt 1833, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1880, Harrisburg, Sevier County, Tennessee

    William — Rachel Stevens. Rachel (daughter of Mary Ward) was born Abt 1839, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  4. 7.  Rachel Stevens was born Abt 1839, Tennessee (daughter of Mary Ward).

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1880, Harrisburg, Sevier County, Tennessee

    Children:
    1. Florence Sims was born Abt 1856, Tennessee.
    2. S. F. Sims was born Abt 1860, Tennessee.
    3. Nora Sims was born Abt 1863, Tennessee; died 18 Sep 1935, Del Rio, Cocke County, Tennessee; was buried 20 Sep 1935, Union Cemetery, Newport, Cocke County, Tennessee.
    4. William T. Sims was born 5 Dec 1863, Tennessee; died 17 Nov 1913; was buried Mount Olive Cemetery, Knoxville, Knox County, Tennessee.
    5. V. C. Sims was born Abt 1868, Tennessee.
    6. 3. Laura Bell Sims was born 30 Oct 1869, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 1 Mar 1952, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried 3 Mar 1952, Pigeon Forge Methodist Church Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    7. Maggie Sims was born 21 Sep 1872, Tennessee; died 13 Feb 1939, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried 15 Feb 1939, Oak Grove Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    8. C. L. Sims was born Abt 1875, Tennessee.
    9. John J. Sims was born 22 Feb 1877, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 27 May 1953; was buried Middle Creek Methodist Church Cemetery, 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.  Rev. John Jackson "Jack" RussellRev. John Jackson "Jack" Russell was born 15 Jan 1814, Leadvale, Jefferson County, Tennessee (son of William Russell and Sarah Moorehead); died Dec 1905; was buried Sims Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    Beulah Linn Family Group Sheets, 1968.

    Sevier County Heritage lists birth as 18 December 1815 and death as December 1905.
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    Reference:
    "Sevier County, Tennessee and Its Heritage", 1994, p 140, 330, 331.

    John married Nancy Patterson 4 Sep 1832. Nancy (daughter of Charles Patterson and Mary) was born 6 Feb 1815, Tennessee; died 23 Feb 1888; was buried Sims Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  4. 11.  Nancy Patterson was born 6 Feb 1815, Tennessee (daughter of Charles Patterson and Mary); died 23 Feb 1888; was buried Sims Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

    Sevier County Heritage lists death as 1887.
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    Reference:
    "Sevier County, Tennessee and Its Heritage", 1994, p 331.

    Children:
    1. Elizabeth G. Russell was born 22 Jan 1841, Tennessee; died 14 Mar 1900; was buried Sims Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    2. Nancy Russell was born Abt 1845, Tennessee.
    3. John Henry Russell was born 9 Jul 1847, Tennessee; died 4 Jan 1927; was buried Zion Grove Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    4. Mary Jane Russell was born 2 Oct 1848, Tennessee; died 2 Jun 1902; was buried Logans Chapel Cemetery, Blount County, Tennessee.
    5. Thomas J. Russell was born 12 Oct 1848, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 15 Jul 1930; was buried Sims Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    6. 5. Sarah Ann Childness Russell was born 9 Jan 1852, Tennessee; died 22 Aug 1893; was buried Alder Branch Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    7. Martha Russell was born 8 Apr 1854, Tennessee; died 28 Oct 1924; was buried Allen Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    8. George Russell was born Abt 1859, Tennessee.
    9. Russell

  5. 15.  Mary Ward was born Abt 1818, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1880, Harrisburg, Sevier County, Tennessee

    Children:
    1. 7. Rachel Stevens was born Abt 1839, Tennessee.


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