George Sims1

George Sims 1838–1893 28 AUG 1838 - 22 JUN 1893
from annielambie Ann Sims' revised tree on Ancestry
b. 28 Aug 1838
FatherRichard Sims1 b. 7 Nov 1814, d. 15 Jan 1875
MotherJane Brann1 b. 16 May 1815, d. 1901
Pedigree
Birth*28 Aug 1838 George Sims , son of Richard Sims and Jane Brann, was born on Tuesday, 28 Aug 1838 at Wittersham, KEN, ENG.1,2 
(Witness) Census 18416 Jun 1841 George Sims appeared as George 2 in the household of Richard Sims and Jane Brann in the 1841 census at Dobles, at Wittersham.3 
(Witness) Census 185130 Mar 1851 George Sims was listedin the household of Richard Sims and Jane Brann in the census of 1851 at Dobles, at Wittersham.1 

Citations

  1. [S3] 1851 Census :Ancestry.co.uk Image checked.
  2. [S86] Researcher: Ann Simms.
  3. [S13] 1841 Census :Ancestry.co.uk Image checked.
Last Edited15 May 2020

Harriet Kitty Sims1

b. c 1851
FatherRichard Sims1 b. 7 Nov 1814, d. 15 Jan 1875
MotherJane Brann1 b. 16 May 1815, d. 1901
Pedigree
Birth*c 1851 Harriet Kitty Sims , daughter of Richard Sims and Jane Brann, was born c 1851 at Wittersham, KEN, ENG.1 
(Witness) Census 185130 Mar 1851 Harriet Kitty Sims was listed as Harriet is 8 mths in the household of Richard Sims and Jane Brann in the census of 1851 at Dobles, at Wittersham.2 
(Witness) Census 18617 Apr 1861 Harriet Kitty Sims appearedin the household of Richard Sims and Jane Brann in the census at Hunts Hill, at Wittersham; Richard is an Agricultural Labr.1 

Citations

  1. [S2] 1861 Census :Ancestry.co.uk Image checked.
  2. [S3] 1851 Census :Ancestry.co.uk Image checked.
Last Edited18 Nov 2006

Jane Sims1

b. 1847
FatherRichard Sims1 b. 7 Nov 1814, d. 15 Jan 1875
MotherJane Brann1 b. 16 May 1815, d. 1901
Pedigree
Birth*1847 Jane Sims , daughter of Richard Sims and Jane Brann, was born in 1847 at Wittersham, KEN, ENG.1 
(Witness) Census 185130 Mar 1851 Jane Sims was listedin the household of Richard Sims and Jane Brann in the census of 1851 at Dobles, at Wittersham.1 

Citations

  1. [S3] 1851 Census :Ancestry.co.uk Image checked.
Last Edited18 Nov 2006

Jane Sims1,2

b. c 1858, d. Aug 1898
ReferenceD0637-S1
Pedigree
Chartsline of Richard's Father c 1505
Birth*c 1858 Jane Sims whose parents are unknown was born c 1858 at Waddick, HAM, ENG.1,3 
Marriage*Jun 1880  On Jun 1880 Jane Sims married John Bandey, son of George Thomas Bandey and Sarah Priscilla Elizabeth Mary Shields, in Kensington, MDX, ENG.1,4 
Census 1881*3 Apr 1881 In the census of 1881 Jane Sims and John Bandey appeared at 4 North St, Chelsea, MDX, ENG. John is a Metal Turner age 22, Jane 23 (Indexed as BUNDEY).5 
Census 1891*5 Apr 1891 Jane Sims and John Bandey appeared in the 1891 census at Dennys St, Chelsea, MDX, ENG. John is a Metal Turner.3 
Death*Aug 1898 Jane Sims died, Chelsea, MDX in Aug 1898.6 
Burial*20 Aug 1898 She was buried on 20 Aug 1898 at Hanwell Cemetery, Hanwell, MDX, ENG; age 40.7 

Family

John Bandey b. 5 Dec 1858, d. Mar 1933
Children

Citations

  1. [S25] Researcher: Peter G Jones' complete extract of the GRO Index :Death: PJ: GRO 1a 277(D:1).
  2. [S39] Information from Informant: Marian Abraham via G-R June 2009: According to the birth certificate for Sarah Jane, Jane Bandey's maiden name was Sims.
  3. [S8] 1891 Census :Ancestry.com Census Index image checked.
  4. [S25] Researcher: Peter G Jones' complete extract of the GRO Index :Marriage: PJ: GRO 1A 122(B:88).
  5. [S44] 1881 Census Return :Ancestry.com image checked.
  6. [S25] Researcher: Peter G Jones' complete extract of the GRO Index :Death: PJ: GRO 1a 277(D:1) Sp 1898 Chelsea
    Death: PJ: GRO 1a 277(D:1) Chelsea 1898.09.00 also indexed BAUDEY.
  7. [S22] Cemetery records :Burial: FmPast: Westminster Burials- Transcripts.
  8. [S6] General Register Office Index Entry :Birth: PJ: GRO 1A 355(C:1A) Chelsea 1881.09.00
    Death: PJ: GRO 1A 237(B:134) Chelsea 1881.09.00
    FmP: Westminster Burials Transcription image seen.
  9. [S6] General Register Office Index Entry :Birth: PJ: GRO 1A 366(C:1a) Chelsea 1882.06.00
    Death: PJ: GRO 1A 233(B:134) Chelsea 1882.06.00.
  10. [S25] Researcher: Peter G Jones' complete extract of the GRO Index :PJ: GRO 1A 413(A:86).
  11. [S16] Derek Bandy, "Conjecture" :It seems likely that this was one of a twin that was probably born dead.
  12. [S50] 1901 Census.
  13. [S25] Researcher: Peter G Jones' complete extract of the GRO Index :Birth: PJ: GRO 1a 170(A:84a) Kensington 1889.03.00
    Death: PJ: GRO 1a 101(B:135) Kensington 1889.06.00.
  14. [S6] General Register Office Index Entry :Birth: freeBMD GRO Ref: 1a 343 Chelsea 1891.12.00
    Birth: PJ: GRO 1A 345(C:3) Chelsea 1891.12.00
    Death: PJ: GRO 1A 379(B:135) Chelsea 1892.03.00
    FmP: Westminster Burials Transcription image seen.
  15. [S6] General Register Office Index Entry :Birth: PJ: GRO 1a 364(C:4) Chelsea 1895.12.00
    Birth: GRO Ref: 1a 364 Chelsea 1895.12.00
    Death: PJ: GRO 1a 252(B:136) Chelsea 1895.12.00
    Death: freeBMD GRO Ref: 1a 252 Chelsea 1895.12.00
    deceased online image purchased.
Last Edited1 Mar 2022

John Sims1

b. c 1777, d. 6 Sep 1826
FatherJohn Sims1 b. 1752, d. 24 Dec 1827
MotherElizabeth Unknown1 b. 1752, d. 29 Mar 1823
Pedigree
Birth*c 1777 John Sims , son of John Sims and Elizabeth Unknown, was born c 1777.1 
Baptism16 Jan 1777 John Sims was baptized on 16 Jan 1777 at Wittersham, KEN, ENG.1 
Marriage*30 May 1798  On Wednesday, 30 May 1798 John Sims married Elizabeth Benbrigg in Wittersham, KEN, ENG,They had four children: Richard, Thomas, George, and Stephen.1 
Death*6 Sep 1826 John Sims died, Wittersham, KEN on 6 Sep 1826.1 

Family

Elizabeth Benbrigg b. c 1777
Child

Citations

  1. [S86] Researcher: Ann Simms.
Last Edited18 Nov 2006

John Sims1

b. 1752, d. 24 Dec 1827
FatherThomas Sims1 b. c 1709, d. 4 Jun 1778
MotherMary Cobb1 b. 1712, d. 10 Nov 1772
Pedigree
Birth*1752 John Sims , son of Thomas Sims and Mary Cobb, was born in 1752 at Wittersham, KEN, ENG.1 
Baptism23 Feb 1753 John Sims was baptized on 23 Feb 1753 at Wittersham, KEN, ENG.1 
Marriage*c 1776  On c 1776 John Sims married Elizabeth Unknown,They had nine children: John, George, Jenny, Elizabeth, William, Charlotte, Thomas, Kitty, and David..1 
Death*24 Dec 1827 John Sims died, Wittersham, KEN on 24 Dec 1827.1 

Family

Elizabeth Unknown b. 1752, d. 29 Mar 1823
Child

Citations

  1. [S86] Researcher: Ann Simms.
Last Edited18 Nov 2006

John Sims1

b. c 1689
Pedigree
Birth*c 1689 John Sims whose parents are unknown was born c 1689 at Wittersham, KEN, ENG.1 
Marriage*b 1709  On b 1709 John Sims married Mary Unknown,They had two children: Thomas and Elizabeth.1 

Family

Mary Unknown b. c 1689
Child

Citations

  1. [S86] Researcher: Ann Simms.
Last Edited18 Nov 2006

Lucy Sims1,2

Middx Advertiser 11 Sep 1953
Middx Advertiser 12 Nov 1954
b. 7 Nov 1854, d. 1955
MotherMary Sims3 b. 5 Feb 1837
Pedigree
Birth*7 Nov 1854 Lucy Sims , daughter of Mary Sims, was born on Tuesday, 7 Nov 1854 at Wittersham, Beckenham, KEN, ENG.1,4,5 
Baptism30 Nov 1854 Lucy Sims was baptized on 30 Nov 1854 at Wittersham, KEN, ENG; Mother Mary Sims, Father unknown.6 
Birth RegDec 1854 Lucy Sims's birth was registered in at Tenterden, KEN, ENG, in the quarter ending at the end of Dec 1854: Birth registered at Rolvenden, Tenterden on 6th December by Mary Sims of Wittersham (mother). Lucy was adopted by her Grandfather Richard Sims and his wife Jane.(WhitbyinEssex).7,8 
(Witness) Census 18617 Apr 1861 She appeared as Lucy is 6 in the household of Richard Sims and Jane Brann in the census at Hunts Hill, at Wittersham; Richard is an Agricultural Labr.3 
Marriage*7 Jul 1877  On Saturday, 7 Jul 1877 aged 22 Lucy Sims married George Griffin Cossum, son of John Cossum and Mary Ann Griffin, in Appledore, KEN, ENG,He age 27, gardiner, she 23, No details of her father given, but Eliza SIMMS is a witness..9,2 
Census*3 Apr 1881 Lucy Sims appeared on the census of 3 Apr 1881 at Church Hill, Sibertswold, KEN, ENG; wife age 26.10 
Census5 Apr 1891 She and George Griffin Cossum appeared on the census of 5 Apr 1891 at Norwood Street, Ashford, KEN, ENG; head age 42, Gardiner, domestic servant, Lucy is wife age 35.11 
Census31 Mar 1901 Lucy Sims appeared on the census of 31 Mar 1901 at Barham, KEN, ENG; wife age 45.12 
Census 1911*2 Apr 1911 She and George Griffin Cossum appeared in the 1911 census at Main Street, Iden, SSX, ENG. George is 62, a Gardener Domestic, Lucy is 56, both also appear to be Beer House Keepers. They have been married 34 years with 2 children born, both alive. Nephew George William COSSUM 10, is with them.13 
1939 Register*29 Sep 1939  Lucy Sims is listed in the 1939 Register at 68 Park Rd, Staines, MDX, ENG, the entry contains Lucy, now widowed is living alone, next door to her son William George and his wife Kate (and possible their child).5 
Death*1955 Lucy Sims died at 103 Sipson Rd, West Drayton, MDX in 1955 (age 100 yrs).1,14 

Family

George Griffin Cossum b. 13 Mar 1849
Children

Citations

  1. [S26] Researcher: Derek Bandy [e-mail address].
  2. [S14] Certified Copy of Birth Marriage or Death Entry :M Cert 169.
  3. [S2] 1861 Census :Ancestry.co.uk Image checked.
  4. [S6] General Register Office Index Entry :1854 Sep Q Romney Marsh Kent.
  5. [S101] Derek BandyFind My Past, "1939 Register" :Ancestry: Lucy Cossam Widowed Birth Date: 7 Nov 1854 Address: 68 Staines, Middlesex, England Unpaid Domestic Duties
    Schedule Number:     250 Sub Schedule Number: 1 Enumeration District: BRBK Registration district: 126/1.
  6. [S107] Baptism Records :Ancestry: Lucy Sims in the England, Select Births and Christenings, 1538-1975 Lucy Sims
    Gender: Female Baptism Date: 30 Nov 1854 Baptism Place: Wittersham, Kent, England Father: U Mother: Mary Sims FHL Film Number: 1835873.
  7. [S6] General Register Office Index Entry :FmP:England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription
    Tenterden Kent Volume 2A Page 402.
  8. [S69] Public Web Site: "Ancestry: tree by WhitbyinEssex."
  9. [S6] General Register Office Index Entry :GRO Ref: Tenterden 2a 1005.
  10. [S5] 1881 Census CD :FHL Film 1341239 PRO Ref RG11 Piece 1005 Folio 101 Page 13.
  11. [S68] Ancestry.com :Ancestry.com 1891 Census Index.
  12. [S68] Ancestry.com :Ancestry.com 1901 Census Index.
  13. [S93] Findmypast.com: UK 1911 Census"FmP: RG14PN4698 RG78PN200 RD68 SD1 ED8 SN18 RG78 code number 200 Piece number 4698 image seen
    Main Street Iden Sussex, Iden, Sussex, England
    George Griffin     Cossum     Head     Married     Male     62     1849     Sussex Bohemia St Leonards     Gardener Domestic Beer Housef Keepers
    Lucy     Cossum     Wife     Married     Female     56     1855     Kent Withersham
    George William     Cossum     Nephew     Single     Male     10     1901     Sussex St Leonards on Sea     School."
  14. [S6] General Register Office Index Entry :Uxbridge 5F 168 Q1 1955.
  15. [S8] 1891 Census :Ancestry.com Census Index.
Last Edited28 Feb 2022

Lucy Sims1

b. 6 Dec 1840, d. 31 Mar 1853
FatherRichard Sims1 b. 7 Nov 1814, d. 15 Jan 1875
MotherJane Brann1 b. 16 May 1815, d. 1901
Pedigree
Birth*6 Dec 1840 Lucy Sims , daughter of Richard Sims and Jane Brann, was born on Sunday, 6 Dec 1840 at Wittersham, KEN, ENG.1,2 
(Witness) Census 18416 Jun 1841 Lucy Sims appeared as Lucy is 8 mths in the household of Richard Sims and Jane Brann in the 1841 census at Dobles, at Wittersham.3 
(Witness) Census 185130 Mar 1851 Lucy Sims was listedin the household of Richard Sims and Jane Brann in the census of 1851 at Dobles, at Wittersham.1 
Death*31 Mar 1853 Lucy Sims died at age 12 , Wittersham, KEN on 31 Mar 1853.2 

Citations

  1. [S3] 1851 Census :Ancestry.co.uk Image checked.
  2. [S86] Researcher: Ann Simms.
  3. [S13] 1841 Census :Ancestry.co.uk Image checked.
Last Edited18 Nov 2006

Mary Sims1

from annielambie Ann Sims' revised tree on Ancestry
b. 5 Feb 1837
FatherRichard Sims1 b. 7 Nov 1814, d. 15 Jan 1875
MotherJane Brann1 b. 16 May 1815, d. 1901
Pedigree
Birth*5 Feb 1837 Mary Sims , daughter of Richard Sims and Jane Brann, was born on Sunday, 5 Feb 1837 at Wittersham, KEN, ENG.1,2 
(Witness) Census 18416 Jun 1841 Mary Sims appeared as Mary is 4 in the household of Richard Sims and Jane Brann in the 1841 census at Dobles, at Wittersham.3 
(Witness) Census 185130 Mar 1851 Mary Sims was listedin the household of Richard Sims and Jane Brann in the census of 1851 at Dobles, at Wittersham.1 

Family
Child

Citations

  1. [S3] 1851 Census :Ancestry.co.uk Image checked.
  2. [S86] Researcher: Ann Simms.
  3. [S13] 1841 Census :Ancestry.co.uk Image checked.
  4. [S2] 1861 Census :Ancestry.co.uk Image checked.
Last Edited15 May 2020

Richard Sims1

b. 7 Nov 1814, d. 15 Jan 1875
FatherJohn Sims2 b. c 1777, d. 6 Sep 1826
MotherElizabeth Benbrigg2 b. c 1777
Pedigree
Birth*7 Nov 1814 Richard Sims , son of John Sims and Elizabeth Benbrigg, was born on Monday, 7 Nov 1814 at Wittersham, KEN, ENG.1,2 
Marriage*19 Apr 1835  On Sunday, 19 Apr 1835 aged 20 Richard Sims married Jane Brann, daughter of Thomas Brann and Ann Wilson.1,2 
Census 1841*6 Jun 1841 Richard Sims was and Jane Brann were living in Dobles Wittersham KEN in the first national census in 1841.3 
Census 1851*30 Mar 1851 In the 1851 census Richard Sims and Jane Brann appeared: at Dobles, Wittersham, KEN, ENG.4 
Census 1861*7 Apr 1861 Richard Sims and Jane Brann appeared in the 1861 census at Hunts Hill, Wittersham, KEN, ENG. Richard is an Agricultural Labr.1 
Census 1871*2 Apr 1871 The Census of 2 Apr 1871 lists Richard Sims and Jane Brann at at 3 Back St, Wittersham, KEN, ENG. Only Eliza (age 14) is with her parents.5 
Death*15 Jan 1875 Richard Sims died at age 60 , Wittersham, KEN on 15 Jan 1875 (and was buried in Wittersham Church Yard.)2 

Family

Jane Brann b. 16 May 1815, d. 1901
Children

Citations

  1. [S2] 1861 Census :Ancestry.co.uk Image checked.
  2. [S86] Researcher: Ann Simms.
  3. [S13] 1841 Census :Ancestry.co.uk Image checked.
  4. [S3] 1851 Census :Ancestry.co.uk Image checked.
  5. [S4] 1871 Census :Ancestry.co.uk Image checked.
Last Edited14 May 2020

Richard Sims1

b. 1845
FatherRichard Sims1 b. 7 Nov 1814, d. 15 Jan 1875
MotherJane Brann1 b. 16 May 1815, d. 1901
Pedigree
Birth*1845 Richard Sims , son of Richard Sims and Jane Brann, was born in 1845 at Wittersham, KEN, ENG.1 
(Witness) Census 185130 Mar 1851 Richard Sims was listedin the household of Richard Sims and Jane Brann in the census of 1851 at Dobles, at Wittersham.1 

Citations

  1. [S3] 1851 Census :Ancestry.co.uk Image checked.
Last Edited18 Nov 2006

Thomas Sims1

b. c 1849
FatherRichard Sims1 b. 7 Nov 1814, d. 15 Jan 1875
MotherJane Brann1 b. 16 May 1815, d. 1901
Pedigree
Birth*c 1849 Thomas Sims , son of Richard Sims and Jane Brann, was born c 1849 at Wittersham, KEN, ENG.1 
(Witness) Census 185130 Mar 1851 Thomas Sims was listedin the household of Richard Sims and Jane Brann in the census of 1851 at Dobles, at Wittersham.2 
(Witness) Census 18617 Apr 1861 Thomas Sims appeared as Thomas is a House boy aged 12 in the household of Richard Sims and Jane Brann in the census at Hunts Hill, at Wittersham; Richard is an Agricultural Labr.1 

Citations

  1. [S2] 1861 Census :Ancestry.co.uk Image checked.
  2. [S3] 1851 Census :Ancestry.co.uk Image checked.
Last Edited18 Nov 2006

Thomas Sims1

b. c 1709, d. 4 Jun 1778
FatherJohn Sims1 b. c 1689
MotherMary Unknown1 b. c 1689
Pedigree
Birth*c 1709 Thomas Sims , son of John Sims and Mary Unknown, was born c 1709 at Northiam, SSX, ENG.1 
Baptism12 Jan 1709 Thomas Sims was baptized on 12 Jan 1709.1 
Marriage*6 Jan 1733  On Tuesday, 6 Jan 1733 Thomas Sims married Mary Cobb in Wittersham, KEN, ENG,They had 12 children: John, Elizabeth, Susanna, Hannah, Martha, Thomas, Mary, Jane, Sarah, Ann, Grace, and Ellen..1 
Burial*8 Jun 1778 Thomas Sims was buried on 8 Jun 1778 at Northiam, SSX, ENG.1 
Death*4 Jun 1778 Thomas Sims died, Northiam, SSX on 4 Jun 1778.1 

Family

Mary Cobb b. 1712, d. 10 Nov 1772
Child

Citations

  1. [S86] Researcher: Ann Simms.
Last Edited18 Nov 2006

Mary Simson1

b. 1809, d. 1891
Pedigree
Birth*1809 Mary Simson whose parents are unknown was born in 1809 at Wilden, BDF, ENG.1 
Marriage*23 Jun 1834  On Monday, 23 Jun 1834 Mary Simson married Eli Pell in Wilden, BDF, ENG.1 
Death*1891 Mary Simson died in 1891.1 

Family

Eli Pell b. 1808, d. 1900
Child

Citations

  1. [S39] Information from Elizabeth Infield Tree G-R Aug2008.
Last Edited31 Aug 2008

Annette M. Sinnell1

b. c 1877
FatherJohn Sinnell1 b. c 1849
MotherMaria A. Sinnell1 b. c 1851
Pedigree
Birth*c 1877 Annette M. Sinnell , daughter of John Sinnell and Maria A. Sinnell, was born c 1877 at Brixton, SRY, ENG.1 
Census*3 Apr 1881 Annette M. Sinnell appeared on the census of 3 Apr 1881 at 4 Victoria Buildings Butchers Shop, Hunstanton, NFK, ENG.2 

Citations

  1. [S5] 1881 Census CD.
  2. [S5] 1881 Census CD :RG11/1990 f. 32.
Last Edited14 Jul 2001

John Sinnell1

b. c 1849
Pedigree
Birth*c 1849 John Sinnell whose parents are unknown was born c 1849 at Great Brickhill, BKM, ENG.1 
Marriage*  John Sinnell married Maria A. Sinnell.1 
Occupation*1881  In 1881 John Sinnell was a Butcher & Dairyman.1 
Census*3 Apr 1881 He appeared on the census of 3 Apr 1881 at 4 Victoria Buildings Butchers Shop, Hunstanton, NFK, ENG.2 

Family

Maria A. Sinnell b. c 1851
Children

Citations

  1. [S5] 1881 Census CD.
  2. [S5] 1881 Census CD :RG11/1990 f. 32.
Last Edited2 Nov 2014

Maria A. Sinnell1

b. c 1851
Pedigree
Birth*c 1851 Maria A. Sinnell whose parents are unknown was born c 1851 at MDX, ENG.1 
Marriage*  Maria A. Sinnell married John Sinnell.1 
Census*3 Apr 1881 Maria A. Sinnell appeared on the census of 3 Apr 1881 at 4 Victoria Buildings Butchers Shop, Hunstanton, NFK, ENG.2 

Family

John Sinnell b. c 1849
Children

Citations

  1. [S5] 1881 Census CD.
  2. [S5] 1881 Census CD :RG11/1990 f. 32.
Last Edited2 Nov 2014

Reginald W. Sinnell1

b. c 1879
FatherJohn Sinnell1 b. c 1849
MotherMaria A. Sinnell1 b. c 1851
Pedigree
Birth*c 1879 Reginald W. Sinnell , son of John Sinnell and Maria A. Sinnell, was born c 1879 at Hunstanton, NFK, ENG.1 
Census*3 Apr 1881 Reginald W. Sinnell appeared on the census of 3 Apr 1881 at 4 Victoria Buildings Butchers Shop, Hunstanton, NFK, ENG.2 

Citations

  1. [S5] 1881 Census CD.
  2. [S5] 1881 Census CD :RG11/1990 f. 32.
Last Edited14 Jul 2001

Winnifred Sinnell1

b. c 1880
FatherJohn Sinnell1 b. c 1849
MotherMaria A. Sinnell1 b. c 1851
Pedigree
Birth*c 1880 Winnifred Sinnell , daughter of John Sinnell and Maria A. Sinnell, was born c 1880 at Hunstanton, NFK, ENG.1 
Census*3 Apr 1881 Winnifred Sinnell appeared on the census of 3 Apr 1881 at 4 Victoria Buildings Butchers Shop, Hunstanton, NFK, ENG.2 

Citations

  1. [S5] 1881 Census CD.
  2. [S5] 1881 Census CD :RG11/1990 f. 32.
Last Edited14 Jul 2001