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George Henry Sims

Male 1875 - 1927  (51 years)


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  • Name George Henry Sims 
    Birth 29 Dec 1875  Stanhope, Haliburton, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5
    Gender Male 
    Death 23 Feb 1927  Niagara Falls, Welland, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    Person ID I949  Algonquin Highlands Settlers
    Last Modified 19 Mar 2023 

    Father George Sims,   b. 1846, Weare, Somerset, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 11 Mar 1891, Stanhope, Haliburton, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 45 years) 
    Mother Mary Susan Jones,   b. 2 Feb 1854, Devonshire, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 25 Jan 1940, Dysart, Haliburton, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 85 years) 
    Family ID F189  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Thermuthus Rebecca Barnum,   b. 3 Jul 1884, Guilford, Haliburton, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Marriage 21 May 1901  Guilford, Haliburton, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [7
    Children 
     1. Frederick Sowerby Sims,   b. 21 Feb 1902, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
     2. Mabel Isabella Sims,   b. 4 Dec 1905, Guilford, Haliburton, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
     3. Burnice Sims,   b. Sep 1909, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
     4. Theola Jane Sims,   b. 28 Nov 1912, West Guilford, Guilford, Haliburton, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Family ID F204  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 24 Aug 2018 

  • Sources 
    1. [S19] Ontario Birth Registrations, Reg# 21046-75.
      Birth registration is incorrect. Records him as son of Mary Susan Jones and Thomas Jones.

    2. [S8] 1881 Census of Canada, Ontario / Peterborough East / Stanhope, Sherborne & McClintock / Page 9, Family 50.
      Age 5 on this census. Name is recorded as George Simms.

    3. [S25] 1891 Census of Canada, Ontario / Victoria North / Stanhope / Page 11, Family 55.
      Age 15 on this census. Surname is spelled Sims.

    4. [S23] 1901 Census of Canada, Ontario / Peterborough East / Guilford L-1 / Page 4, Family 32.
      Surname is spelled Simms. Living with brother Samuel.

    5. [S16] 1911 Census of Canada, Ontario / Haliburton / Guilford / Page 2, Family 14.
      Age 32 on this census. Living at Lot 10, Con 4, Guilford. Surname is spelled Sims.

    6. [S24] Ontario Death Registrations, Archives of Ontario; Toronto, Ontario, Canada; Series: MS935; Reel: 353.

    7. [S21] Ontario Marriage Registrations, Reg# 08083-01.