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John Sims Family Bible

Transcribed by Sandi Gorin and posted here with permission.

This Bible record is from the original of John & Elizabeth (Scott) Sims, which was torn from the Bible and sent in to Washington when applying for pension for services in the War of 1812. From pension FIle #38201, Washington, D. C.

 

Patterson Sims was born March 5th 1818.
Elisha Sims was born December 3rd 1818.
Jesse Franklin Sims was born May 9th 1824.
William Benjamin Sims was born September 27th 1827.
Augustine Sims was born January 29th 1831.
James D. H. Sims was born January 30th 1833.

John Sims was born July 4th 1794.
Elizabeth Fidella Sims was born July 26th 1837.
Florantha Sims was born February 27th 1840.
Floreda Savage was born October 5th 1867.
Matilda Sims was born September 7th 1845.

Florantha Sims married William Savage.
Elizabeth Fidella Sims married C. W. Whiteside Eliza Ann Sims married Hamilton Savage November 26th 1863.
John Sims and Eliza A. Davis married September 12th 1869.
Catharine Sims dau. of Elisha & Matilda Sims was born May 1st, 184-.
Matilda Sims daughter of Elisha was born September 7th 1845.
Ruth Martin Savage was born November 30th 1864.
Martha Belle Savage was born November 15th 1866.
Martin Luther Savage was born October 16th 1873.
Welcom Martin, father of Maatilda [Martin] Sims was born February 5th 1772.

Children of James D. H. & Eliza Sims:
Narsis Sims was born August 3rd 1855.
Leonidas Sims was born October 6th 1856.
Fidellas Sims was born [blank]
Jesse Sims was born [blank].

Children of Martha [Sims] & Stokley Richardson:
William Parrish Richardson was born September 17th 1877.
William Trimble Richardson was born September 17th, 1877. [sic]
Cora Matilda Richardson was born May 4th 1880.
Julia Ann Richardson was born February 18th 1882.
Zora Belle Richardson was born October 9th, 1890 [?? on 90].
Bugg Cleveland Richardson was born [blank].


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