Elijah George SIMS

1887 - 1955  (67 years)

• Name	Elijah George SIMS
  Birth	1 Jun 1887	Newport, Monmouthshire   [1, 2]
  Christening	29 Jun 1887	St Woolos, Newport, Monmouthshire   [3]
  Gender	Male
  _UID	BEE71F02EFF74264AC988405DE9CC544A2F1
  Death	24 May 1955	Battle Hospital, Reading, Berkshire   [4, 5]
  Notes	Baptised as the son of Henry (labourer) and Sarah Sims of St Johns Main Tce. 1911 census: at 62 Swinbrook Road, North Kensington, London (2 rooms) (all SIMS), George (head, 24, married, horse driver, G W Railway, born Newport, Mon.), Florence (wife, 26, married 3 years, 2 children both living, born New Brompton, Kent), Blanch (daughter, 2, born N Kensington, London) and Raymond (son, 3 months, born N Kensington, London). 1939 Register: at 29 Grovelands Road, Reading, Berkshire SIMS, Elijah G born 1 Jun 1887, married, signalman GWR SIMS, Florence E born 22 Nov 1884, married, unpaid domestic duties. England & Wales, National Probate Calendar (Index of Wills and Administrations), 1858-1995: SIMS Elijah George of 29 Grovelands-road Reading died 24 May 1955 at Battle Hospital Rading Probate Oxford 2 June to Blanche Florence Winslet (wife of John Charles William Winslet) Effects £450 11s 9d.
  Person ID	I1941	North Suffolk, Suffolk
  Last Modified	3 Feb 2022

  
  

  Father	Henry SIMS,   b. Abt 1851, Frome, Somerset d. Sep 1914, Newport, Monmouthshire RD (Age ~ 63 years)
  Mother	Sarah BARTON,   b. Dec 1856, Newport, Monmouthshire d. Mar 1939, Newport, Monmouthshire (Age ~ 82 years)
  Marriage	Sep 1877	Newport, Monmouthshire RD   [6]
  Family ID	F668	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Florence Edith BICK,   b. 22 Nov 1884, New Brompton, Kent d. Yes, date unknown
  Marriage	Mar 1908	Holborn RD   [7]
  Children	1. Blanch Florence SIMS,   b. 15 May 1909, Kensington RD d. May 1993, Reading & Wokingham RD (Age 84 years)   2. Raymond George SIMS,   b. Mar 1911, Kensington RD d. Yes, date unknown
  Family ID	F669	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	3 Feb 2022

  
  

• Sources

  [S2] BMD index, Q3 1887 Newport, Monmouthshire 11a/163. (Reliability: 3). [S157] 1939 Register at findmypast.co.uk. [S244] Monmouthshire, Wales, Anglican Baptisms, Marriages and Burials, 1551-1994 at ancestry.com. [S173] England & Wales, National Probate Calendar (Index of Wills and Administrations), 1858-1995 at ancestry.com. [S2] BMD index, as George E, aged 67, Q2 1955 Reading 6a/100. (Reliability: 3). [S2] BMD index, Q3 1877 Newport, Monmouthshire 11a/264. (Reliability: 3). [S2] BMD index, Q1 1908 Holborn 1b/789. (Reliability: 3).