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William Alexander Sims

William Alexander Sims

Male 1893 - 1962  (68 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  William Alexander Sims was born on 15 Oct 1893; died in Jul 1962.

    William married Bertha Alice Kenney on 11 Mar 1914. Bertha (daughter of Alex S. Kenney) was born on 6 Jan 1894; died on 20 Oct 1984. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. Robert David Sims  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 13 Dec 1914; died on 7 Nov 1977.
    2. 3. Ralph Andrew Sims  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 21 Mar 1916 in Rainelle, Greenbrier County, WV; died on 13 Oct 2004 in Rainelle, Greenbrier County, WV.
    3. 4. Mary Virginia Sims  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 17 Mar 1918 in Rainelle, Greenbrier County, WV; died in 2005 in Largo, Pinellas County, FL.
    4. 5. Chilla Kathryn Sims  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 15 Jul 1920 in Sewell Mountain, Fayette County, WV; died on 25 Feb 2006 in Beckley, Raleigh County, WV; was buried on 3 Mar 2006 in Blue Ridge Memorial Gardens.
    5. 6. Tena Maybelle Sims  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 22 Jul 1922 in Fayette County, WV; died on 15 Mar 1991 in Rainelle, Greenbrier County, WV.
    6. 7. Roy Calvin Sims  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 22 Mar 1925 in Rainelle, Greenbrier County, WV; died on 17 May 1999 in Beckley, Raleigh County, WV; was buried on 20 May 1999 in Rainelle, Greenbrier County, WV.
    7. 8. Freda Jean Sims  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 27 Oct 1928 in Rainelle, Greenbrier County, WV; died on 25 Dec 1989 in Charleston, Kanawha County, WV.
    8. 9. Troy Lee Sims  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 17 Feb 1931 in Rainelle, Greenbrier County, WV; died on 7 Oct 2005 in West Virginia.
    9. 10. Martha Mae Sims  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 30 Jul 1933 in Rainelle, Greenbrier County, WV; died in Largo, Pinellas County, FL.
    10. 11. Living  Descendancy chart to this point


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Robert David Sims Descendancy chart to this point (1.William1) was born on 13 Dec 1914; died on 7 Nov 1977.

    Robert married Esther Vestal on 19 Feb 1941. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 12. Sr. Hugh Robert Sims  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 13. Unknown Female Sims  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 14. William Franklin Sims  Descendancy chart to this point

  2. 3.  Ralph Andrew Sims Descendancy chart to this point (1.William1) was born on 21 Mar 1916 in Rainelle, Greenbrier County, WV; died on 13 Oct 2004 in Rainelle, Greenbrier County, WV.

    Ralph married Mary Sarah Vestal on 16 Sep 1939 in Covington, Alleghany County, VA. Mary (daughter of William Con Vestal and Molly Franklin Carter) was born on 21 Sep 1920 in Rainelle, Greenbrier County, WV; died on 10 Dec 2001 in Lilly Park, Greenbrier County, WV; was buried on 13 Dec 2001 in Wallace Memorial Cemetery. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 15. Molly Alice Sims  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 30 Dec 1941; died on 27 Sep 1957; was buried on 30 Sep 1957 in Clintonville, Greenbrier County, WV.
    2. 16. Lowell Andrew Sims  Descendancy chart to this point

  3. 4.  Mary Virginia Sims Descendancy chart to this point (1.William1) was born on 17 Mar 1918 in Rainelle, Greenbrier County, WV; died in 2005 in Largo, Pinellas County, FL.

    Mary married Jacquard Lee Knight, Sr. on 4 May 1940 in Staunton, Augusta County, VA. Jacquard (son of Jesse Lee Knight and Mamie Sue Smith) was born on 15 Nov 1919 in Raleigh, Raleigh County, WV; died on 21 Jun 2005 in Lady Lake, Lake County, FL. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 17. Jr. Jack Knight  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 18. Mary Virginia Knight  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1947 in West Virginia; died in 2004 in Florida.

  4. 5.  Chilla Kathryn Sims Descendancy chart to this point (1.William1) was born on 15 Jul 1920 in Sewell Mountain, Fayette County, WV; died on 25 Feb 2006 in Beckley, Raleigh County, WV; was buried on 3 Mar 2006 in Blue Ridge Memorial Gardens.

    Family/Spouse: Roy Sherman. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 19. Mary Kathryn Sherman  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 20. Linda L. Sherman  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 21. Brenda S. Sherman  Descendancy chart to this point

  5. 6.  Tena Maybelle Sims Descendancy chart to this point (1.William1) was born on 22 Jul 1922 in Fayette County, WV; died on 15 Mar 1991 in Rainelle, Greenbrier County, WV.

    Tena married Kermit Allen Hunter, Sr. about 1942. Kermit (son of George Washington Hunter and Bessie Irene Osborne) was born on 18 Mar 1919 in Rainelle, Greenbrier County, WV; died on 2 Nov 1985 in Salem, Roanoke County, VA; was buried est 5 Nov 1985 in Howard F. Sims Cemetery. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 22. Jr. Kermit Allen Hunter  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 28 Mar 1943 in McRoss, Greenbrier County, WV; was buried on 16 Aug 1984 in Clintonville, Greenbrier County, WV.
    2. 23. Daniel Lee Hunter  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 9 Jan 1947 in McRoss, Greenbrier County, WV; died in Burlington, Alamance County, NC.
    3. 24. Wanda Hunter  Descendancy chart to this point died in Alexandria, Prince William County, VA.
    4. 25. Judy Hunter  Descendancy chart to this point was born in Apr 1947 in Fayette County, WV; died in Rainelle, Greenbrier County, WV.

  6. 7.  Roy Calvin Sims Descendancy chart to this point (1.William1) was born on 22 Mar 1925 in Rainelle, Greenbrier County, WV; died on 17 May 1999 in Beckley, Raleigh County, WV; was buried on 20 May 1999 in Rainelle, Greenbrier County, WV.

    Roy married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 26. Dennis Calvin Sims  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 27. Jimmy Roy Sims  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 6 Jan 1951 in Hines, Greenbrier County, WV; died on 6 Jul 1979.

  7. 8.  Freda Jean Sims Descendancy chart to this point (1.William1) was born on 27 Oct 1928 in Rainelle, Greenbrier County, WV; died on 25 Dec 1989 in Charleston, Kanawha County, WV.

    Family/Spouse: Joseph Howard Armstrong. Joseph (son of Joseph Benjamin Armstrong and Truma Elva Sevy) was born on 5 Sep 1921 in Corliss, Fayette County, WV; died on 10 Nov 1988 in Beckley, Raleigh County, WV; was buried on 13 Nov 1988 in Corliss, Fayette County, WV. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  8. 9.  Troy Lee Sims Descendancy chart to this point (1.William1) was born on 17 Feb 1931 in Rainelle, Greenbrier County, WV; died on 7 Oct 2005 in West Virginia.

    Troy married Vivian Alvena Sevy on 16 Apr 1955. Vivian (daughter of Burton Sevy and Margaret Unknown) was born on 7 Jun 1936; died on 18 Sep 2008 in Greenbrier County Medical Center. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 28. Burton Lee Sims  Descendancy chart to this point

  9. 10.  Martha Mae Sims Descendancy chart to this point (1.William1) was born on 30 Jul 1933 in Rainelle, Greenbrier County, WV; died in Largo, Pinellas County, FL.

    Martha married Robert Edwin Ellison on 17 Sep 1962 in Pearisburg, Giles County, VA. Robert (son of Benton Henry Ellison and Henerietta Boone Sheilor) was born on 24 May 1922 in Petersburg, Prince Georges County, VA; died on 10 Dec 2004 in Largo, Pinellas County, FL. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  10. 11.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (1.William1)

    Family/Spouse: Living. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 29. Elizabeth Sims  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 30. Jr. David Alexander Sims  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 31. Alex Sims  Descendancy chart to this point


Generation: 3

  1. 12.  Sr. Hugh Robert Sims Descendancy chart to this point (2.Robert2, 1.William1)

    Family/Spouse: Maymie Campbell. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 32. Melinda Sims  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 33. Bernice Sims  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 34. Angela Mae Sims  Descendancy chart to this point
    4. 35. Jr. Hugh Robert Sims  Descendancy chart to this point
    5. 36. Living  Descendancy chart to this point

  2. 13.  Unknown Female Sims Descendancy chart to this point (2.Robert2, 1.William1)

  3. 14.  William Franklin Sims Descendancy chart to this point (2.Robert2, 1.William1)

    William married Velenda Unknown in 1974 in Greenbrier County, WV. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 15.  Molly Alice Sims Descendancy chart to this point (3.Ralph2, 1.William1) was born on 30 Dec 1941; died on 27 Sep 1957; was buried on 30 Sep 1957 in Clintonville, Greenbrier County, WV.

  5. 16.  Lowell Andrew Sims Descendancy chart to this point (3.Ralph2, 1.William1)

    Family/Spouse: Doris Hoffer. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 37. Ralph Sims  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 38. Greg Sims  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 39. Donna Jean Sims  Descendancy chart to this point

  6. 17.  Jr. Jack Knight Descendancy chart to this point (4.Mary2, 1.William1)

  7. 18.  Mary Virginia Knight Descendancy chart to this point (4.Mary2, 1.William1) was born in 1947 in West Virginia; died in 2004 in Florida.

  8. 19.  Mary Kathryn Sherman Descendancy chart to this point (5.Chilla2, 1.William1)

    Family/Spouse: Cecil Eller. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 40. Chris Eller  Descendancy chart to this point

  9. 20.  Linda L. Sherman Descendancy chart to this point (5.Chilla2, 1.William1)

    Family/Spouse: Unknown Mitchell. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  10. 21.  Brenda S. Sherman Descendancy chart to this point (5.Chilla2, 1.William1)

    Family/Spouse: Lyle Barber. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  11. 22.  Jr. Kermit Allen Hunter Descendancy chart to this point (6.Tena2, 1.William1) was born on 28 Mar 1943 in McRoss, Greenbrier County, WV; was buried on 16 Aug 1984 in Clintonville, Greenbrier County, WV.

    Kermit married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  12. 23.  Daniel Lee Hunter Descendancy chart to this point (6.Tena2, 1.William1) was born on 9 Jan 1947 in McRoss, Greenbrier County, WV; died in Burlington, Alamance County, NC.

  13. 24.  Wanda Hunter Descendancy chart to this point (6.Tena2, 1.William1) died in Alexandria, Prince William County, VA.

    Family/Spouse: Joseph Nedbal. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 41. Kimberly Nedbal  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 42. Cheryl Nedbal  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 43. Janice Nedbal  Descendancy chart to this point

  14. 25.  Judy Hunter Descendancy chart to this point (6.Tena2, 1.William1) was born in Apr 1947 in Fayette County, WV; died in Rainelle, Greenbrier County, WV.

    Family/Spouse: Living. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 44. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 45. Living  Descendancy chart to this point

  15. 26.  Dennis Calvin Sims Descendancy chart to this point (7.Roy2, 1.William1)

    Dennis married Rita Lockhart in 1973 in Greenbrier County, WV. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 46. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 47. Living  Descendancy chart to this point

  16. 27.  Jimmy Roy Sims Descendancy chart to this point (7.Roy2, 1.William1) was born on 6 Jan 1951 in Hines, Greenbrier County, WV; died on 6 Jul 1979.

    Jimmy married Doris Shaffer about 1973. Doris died on 6 Jul 1979. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 48. Living  Descendancy chart to this point

  17. 28.  Burton Lee Sims Descendancy chart to this point (9.Troy2, 1.William1)

    Family/Spouse: Living. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 49. Matthew Sims  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 50. Susan Sims  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 51. Samantha Sims  Descendancy chart to this point

  18. 29.  Elizabeth Sims Descendancy chart to this point (11.Living2, 1.William1)

  19. 30.  Jr. David Alexander Sims Descendancy chart to this point (11.Living2, 1.William1)

  20. 31.  Alex Sims Descendancy chart to this point (11.Living2, 1.William1)


Generation: 4

  1. 32.  Melinda Sims Descendancy chart to this point (12.Hugh3, 2.Robert2, 1.William1)

    Family/Spouse: Randy Atwell. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 52. Tiffany Michelle Atwell  Descendancy chart to this point

  2. 33.  Bernice Sims Descendancy chart to this point (12.Hugh3, 2.Robert2, 1.William1)

  3. 34.  Angela Mae Sims Descendancy chart to this point (12.Hugh3, 2.Robert2, 1.William1)

    Angela married Ivan Wayne Leef on 21 May 1988. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 35.  Jr. Hugh Robert Sims Descendancy chart to this point (12.Hugh3, 2.Robert2, 1.William1)

    Hugh married Deborah Irene Redden on 22 Jul 1989. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 53. Living  Descendancy chart to this point

  5. 36.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (12.Hugh3, 2.Robert2, 1.William1)

    Living married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 54. Living  Descendancy chart to this point

  6. 37.  Ralph Sims Descendancy chart to this point (16.Lowell3, 3.Ralph2, 1.William1)

  7. 38.  Greg Sims Descendancy chart to this point (16.Lowell3, 3.Ralph2, 1.William1)

  8. 39.  Donna Jean Sims Descendancy chart to this point (16.Lowell3, 3.Ralph2, 1.William1)

    Donna married Dorrian Robert Alleman in 1977 in Greenbrier County, WV. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 55. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 56. Living  Descendancy chart to this point

  9. 40.  Chris Eller Descendancy chart to this point (19.Mary3, 5.Chilla2, 1.William1)

    Family/Spouse: Michelle Unknown. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  10. 41.  Kimberly Nedbal Descendancy chart to this point (24.Wanda3, 6.Tena2, 1.William1)

  11. 42.  Cheryl Nedbal Descendancy chart to this point (24.Wanda3, 6.Tena2, 1.William1)

  12. 43.  Janice Nedbal Descendancy chart to this point (24.Wanda3, 6.Tena2, 1.William1)

  13. 44.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (25.Judy3, 6.Tena2, 1.William1)

  14. 45.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (25.Judy3, 6.Tena2, 1.William1)

  15. 46.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (26.Dennis3, 7.Roy2, 1.William1)

  16. 47.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (26.Dennis3, 7.Roy2, 1.William1)

  17. 48.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (27.Jimmy3, 7.Roy2, 1.William1)

    Family/Spouse: Living. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 57. Zachary James Leatherberry  Descendancy chart to this point

  18. 49.  Matthew Sims Descendancy chart to this point (28.Burton3, 9.Troy2, 1.William1)

    Family/Spouse: Janet Unknown. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 58. Olivia Sims  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 59. Kaiden Sims  Descendancy chart to this point

  19. 50.  Susan Sims Descendancy chart to this point (28.Burton3, 9.Troy2, 1.William1)

  20. 51.  Samantha Sims Descendancy chart to this point (28.Burton3, 9.Troy2, 1.William1)

    Family/Spouse: Matthew Williams. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 60. Kayleigh Williams  Descendancy chart to this point


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