825. Ann Sims Gilliam-4149 (Reuben G. Gilliam , Nancy Sims , Elizabeth Sanders , Sarah Ann Christmas , Thomas Cross , Charles , Goodman ) was born in 1819 in SC. She died in 1858.
Ann married Peter Parham Hamilton-4157. Peter was born on Aug 26 1820 in SC. He died in 1858.
They had the following children:
826. William T. Gilliam-4150 (Reuben G. Gilliam , Nancy Sims , Elizabeth Sanders , Sarah Ann Christmas , Thomas Cross , Charles , Goodman ) was born on May 08 1821. He died on Mar 10 1882. He was buried in Gilliam Chapel Cem., Union Co., SC.
William married Eleanor Farr Thomas-4173. Eleanor was born on Jan 18 1823. She died on Jun 20 1885. She was buried in Gilliam Chapel Cem., Union Co., SC.
They had the following children:
+ 1674 M i David Anderson Thomas Gilliam-4174
829. Mary Elizabeth Gilliam-4179 (Robert Glen Gilliam , Nancy Sims , Elizabeth Sanders , Sarah Ann Christmas , Thomas Cross , Charles , Goodman ).
They had the following children:
1675 F i Mary Hinson-4182 1676 F ii Mattie Hinson-4183
841. Drusilla B. Davis-7940 (Mary H. Sims , Matthew Sims , Elizabeth Sanders , Sarah Ann Christmas , Thomas Cross , Charles , Goodman ) was born on Sep 12 1848 in Union Co., SC. She died on Feb 29 1888.
[Notes]
Drusilla married John Erasmus Liddell-7959.
They had the following children:
+ 1677 M i Walter Grover Liddell-5922
848. Spencer Bobo Sims-5908 (William H. Sims , Matthew Sims , Elizabeth Sanders , Sarah Ann Christmas , Thomas Cross , Charles , Goodman ) was born in 1848.
Spencer married Cleora Ayefor Telula Aughtry-5910. Cleora was born in 1855.
They had the following children:
1678 F i Annie Sims-5911 was born in 1873. She died in 1907. Annie married Daniel May Jr-5912. Daniel was born in 1873. He died in 1953.
850. Mary Adelade Thompson Rogers-5917 (Drucilla Ann Marie Sims , Matthew Sims , Elizabeth Sanders , Sarah Ann Christmas , Thomas Cross , Charles , Goodman ) was born on Jan 31 1836 in Union Co., SC. She died on Sep 16 1892 in New Albany, Union Co., MS.
Mary married (1) Thomas P. Nathan Braselman-5919 son of Thomas Jefferson Braselman-5925 and Harriet Sims-7961. Thomas was born in 1834. He died on Jul 21 1861 in Battle Of Manassas, VA (Civil War). He was buried in Oak Plain Cem., MS.
They had the following children:
1679 M i Nathan T. J. Braselman-5920 was born in 1855. He died in 1856. 1680 M ii Willie P. B. Braselman-5921 was born in 1857. 1681 F iii Gertrude Braselman-5923 Gertrude married Julius C. Guyton-5924. 1682 F iv Agnes Braselman-7949 was born about 1860. She was buried in New Albany Cem., New Albany, Union Co., MS. Agnes married Joseph Jefferson Davis-5905 son of James Davis-5904 and Mary H. Sims-5898. Joseph was born on Aug 27 1835 in Union Co., SC. He died on Nov 06 1911 in Union Co., SC. He was buried in New Albany Cem., New Albany, Union Co., MS. [Notes]
Mary married (2) John Leland Grace-5926 on Dec 30 1863 in Yippah Co., MS. John was born in 1836. He died in 1918.
They had the following children:
1683 F v Minnie Drucilla Grace-5927. 1684 F vi Sophronia Enoree Grace-5928. 1685 F vii Annie Laurie Grace-5929. 1686 M viii Thomas Leland Grace Jr-5930. + 1687 M ix Sims Lamar Grace-5931
851. Leander Sylvester Rogers-5918 (Drucilla Ann Marie Sims , Matthew Sims , Elizabeth Sanders , Sarah Ann Christmas , Thomas Cross , Charles , Goodman ) was born in 1837. He died in 1906.
Leander married Martha O'Neal Graham-5935.
They had the following children:
854. Joseph Marshall Sims-5948 (Matthew Davis C. Sims , Matthew Sims , Elizabeth Sanders , Sarah Ann Christmas , Thomas Cross , Charles , Goodman ) was born in 1844. He died in 1925.
Joseph married Roberta August Gallaher-5949. Roberta was born in 1852. She died in 1881.
They had the following children:
+ 1697 F i Anna May Belle Sims-5950 1698 M ii Matthew Davis Sims-5951 Matthew married R. Y. Sims-5955. 1699 M iii William Thomas Sims-5952 1700 M iv Joe Wylie Sims-5953
855. Thomas P. Nathan Braselman-5919 (Thomas Jefferson Braselman , Druscilla Sims , Elizabeth Sanders , Sarah Ann Christmas , Thomas Cross , Charles , Goodman ) was born in 1834. He died on Jul 21 1861 in Battle Of Manassas, VA (Civil War). He was buried in Oak Plain Cem., MS.
Thomas married Mary Adelade Thompson Rogers-5917 daughter of Levi Rogers-5916 and Drucilla Ann Marie Sims-5901. Mary was born on Jan 31 1836 in Union Co., SC. She died on Sep 16 1892 in New Albany, Union Co., MS.
They had the following children:
1701 M i Nathan T. J. Braselman-5920 is printed as #1679. 1702 M ii Willie P. B. Braselman-5921 is printed as #1680. 1703 F iii Gertrude Braselman-5923 is printed as #1681. 1704 F iv Agnes Braselman-7949 is printed as #1682.
872. William Edwards Sims-5191 (John Hampton Sims , John Sanders Sims , Nancy Ann Sanders , Sarah Ann Christmas , Thomas Cross , Charles , Goodman ) was born about 1843 in Wilkinson Co., MS.
[Notes]
William married Matoaka Whittle-5192.
They had the following children:
1705 M i James Whittle Sims-5193 1706 M ii John Hampton Sims-5194
878. Reuben Lee Sims-5148 (William Rice Sims , John Sanders Sims , Nancy Ann Sanders , Sarah Ann Christmas , Thomas Cross , Charles , Goodman ) was born on Jul 25 1852 in Wilkinson Co., MS. He died in 1879 in Washington Co., MS.
Reuben married Mary Nelson Finlay-5149.
They had the following children:
+ 1707 M i Reuben Lee Sims-5198 1708 M ii John Finley Sims-5201 was born on Mar 13 1879. John married Fannie Gene Scott-5202 on Feb 03 1910. Fannie was born on Oct 25 1887.
882. Robert Bruce Sims-5142 (William Rice Sims , John Sanders Sims , Nancy Ann Sanders , Sarah Ann Christmas , Thomas Cross , Charles , Goodman ) was born on Aug 14 1864 in Woodville, Wilkinson Co., MS. He died on Mar 19 1941 in Memphis, Shelby Co., TN. He was buried in Old Greenville Cem., Washington Co., MS.
[Notes]
Robert married Pattie Cross Jones-5143 on Jul 02 1889 in Greenville, Washington Co., MS. Pattie was born on Dec 31 1871 in Bolton, Hinds Co., MS. She died on Nov 18 1911 in Memphis, Shelby Co., TN. She was buried in Old Greenville Cem., Washington Co., MS.
[Notes]
Robert and Pattie had the following children:
1709 M i William Rice Sims-5160 was born on May 07 1890 in Greenville, Washington Co., MS. He died on Aug 19 1891 in Greenville, Washington Co., MS. He was buried in Old Greenville Cem., Washington Co., MS. [Notes] 1710 M ii Charles Hampton Sims-5154 1 was born on Feb 04 1892 in Greenville, Washington Co., MS. He died in 1963 in Memphis, Shelby Co., TN. He was buried in Old Greenville Cem., Washington Co., MS. + 1711 M iii Robert Bruce Sims Jr-5155 1712 M iv Arthur Dudley Sims-5156 was born on Feb 02 1896 in Greenville, Washington Co., MS. He died on Jun 10 1918 in France. He was buried in Surenes, France. [Notes] 1713 F v Helen Mae Sims-5157 was born on Nov 22 1897 in Greenville, Washington Co., MS. She died in Miami, Dade Co., FL. She was buried in Memphis, Shelby Co., TN. [Notes] Helen married Asa Dale Darden-5184. + 1714 F vi Pattie Lee Sims-5140 1715 F vii Elizabeth Lucille Sims-5158 was born on Aug 24 1904 in Indianola, Sunflower Co., MS. She died on Mar 12 1980 in Memphis, Shelby Co., TN. She was buried in Memphis, Shelby Co., TN. [Notes]
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