Modified Register for SIMS First Generation 1. SIMS. He had the following children: + 2 M i. John SIMS was born in 1765. 3 M ii. James SIMS. James married Amelia RAIMOND in 1795 in Kingsdon, Somerset, Page 1
Second Generation 2. John SIMS () was born in 1765 in Kingsdon, Somerset, 1841 census Occ: Ag Lab 1851 census Res: Barton, Kingsdon, Somerset Occ: Ag Labourer Widower John married Patience TARR daughter of Richard TAR and Hannah LOCKYER on 12 Oct 1796 in Kingsdon, Somerset, + 4 M i. James SIMS was born on 2 May 1796. 5 F ii. Elizabeth SIMS was christened on 3 May 1801 in Kingsdon, Somerset, 6 F iii. Elizabeth SIMS was born on 6 Dec 1802 in Kingsdon, Somerset, She was christened on 12 Dec 1802 in Kingsdon, Somerset, 7 M iv. Thomas SIMS. Thomas married Unity HILBORNE on 11 Dec 1817 in Kingsdon, Somerset, Page 2
Third Generation 4. James SIMS (John, ) was born on 2 May 1796 in Kingsdon, Somerset, He was christened on 12 Sep 1796 in Kingsdon, Somerset, 1851 census Res: 97 Barton Kingsdon, Somerset Occ: Ag Labourer James married Eliza Sarah HORE on 18 Nov 1822 in Kingsdon, Somerset, Eliza was born about 1806. + 8 M i. John SIMS was christened on 20 Jul 1823. He died in Mar 1879. 9 F ii. Amelia SIMS was christened on 17 Jul 1825 in Kingsdon, Somerset, 10 M iii. Laban SIMS was born in Kingsdon, Somerset, He was christened on 24 Sep 1827 in Kingsdon, Somerset, Laban married Sarah MARSH in Jun 1849 in Romsey, Witlshire. 11 F iv. Lucy SIMS was christened on 11 Oct 1835 in Kingsdon, Somerset, 12 M v. George SIMS was born about 1838. He was christened on 14 Jul 1844 in Kingsdon, Somerset, 13 M vi. Thomas Dennis SIMS was christened on 14 Jul 1844 in Kingsdon, Somerset, 14 M vii. Charles SIMS was christened on 14 Jul 1844 in Kingsdon, Somerset, He died in 1845 in Langport, Somerset, + 15 F viii. Eliza SIMS was christened on 26 Jan 1845. Page 3
Fourth Generation 8. John SIMS (James, John, ) was christened on 20 Jul 1823 in Kingsdon, Somerset, He died in Mar 1879 in Kingsdon, Somerset, 1851 census Res: 51 Pie Corner Occ: Ag Labourer 1871 census Res: 87 Smith St Kingsdon Occ: Labourer John married Mary Ann NORRIS daughter of Edward NORRIS and Mary Ann WILLIAMS on 18 Aug 1845 in Kingsdon, Somerset, Mary was born on 27 Oct 1822 in Kingsdon, Somerset, 1881 census living with daughter Eliza Stuckey Middle St Kingsdon John and Mary had the following children: + 16 M i. Giles SIMS was christened on 28 Jun 1846. + 17 M ii. George John SIMS was christened on 5 Mar 1848. He died on 29 Apr 1908. 18 M iii. William SIMS was christened on 24 Mar 1848 in Kingsdon, Somerset, + 19 M iv. Edwin John SIMS was born in Mar 1852. 20 F v. Amelia SIMS was born in 1854 in Kingsdon, Somerset, 21 F vi. Sarah J SIMS was born about 1856. + 22 F vii. Elizabeth A SIMS was born about 1857. + 23 M viii. Thomas SIMS was born about 1859. 24 M ix. Laban Reuben SIMS was christened on 12 Oct 1858 in Kingsdon, Somerset, 15. Eliza SIMS (James, John, ) was christened on 26 Jan 1845 in Kingsdon, Somerset, Eliza married LEWIS. 25 F i. Mary LEWIS was born about 1856. 26 F ii. Hannah LEWIS was born about 1860. Page 4
Fifth Generation 16. Giles SIMS (John, James, John, ) was christened on 28 Jun 1846 in Kingsdon, Somerset, 1881 census Address: Charlton Adam, Somerset, England Occ: Ag Lab Giles married Mariah in Dec 1877 in Langport, Somerset, Mariah was born about 1850 in Bristol, 27 M i. Arthur George SIMS was born in Mar 1879 in Kingsdon, Somerset, 1891 census Occ: Gardener Domestic 1901 census Residence: Charlton Mackrell Occ: Carter Arthur married Elizabeth CAVE daughter of William CAVE and Jane. Elizabeth was born in 1880 in Charlton Mackrell, Somerset, 28 M ii. Ellen SIMS was born in 1883 in Charlton Mackrell, Somerset, 29 M iii. Ernest SIMS was born in 1884 in Charlton Mackrell, Somerset, 30 M iv. William SIMS was born in 1888 in Charlton Mackrell, Somerset, 31 F v. Louisa SIMS was born in 1890 in Charlton Mackrell, Somerset, 17. George John SIMS (John, James, John, ) was christened on 5 Mar 1848 in Kingsdon, Somerset, He died on 29 Apr 1908 in Western The cause of death was Pneumonia. Occupation 1871 census Labourer 1881 census Residence 18 Croydon Street Gloucester England Occupation in England Soap cutter Occupation in Australia Labourer, Miner Death Reg # George married Rhoda Ann BISHOP daughter of George BISHOP and Emmaline WHITE on 20 May 1866 in Bristol Rhoda was born about 1845 in Bristol St Augustine Par. She died on 3 Jan 1925 in Murrumbeena, Victoria. 32 F i. Laura M SIMS was born about 1867 in Bristol, 33 M ii. Frederick W SIMS was born about 1870 in Bristol, 34 M iii. Edward Colston SIMS was born in 1871. + 35 M iv. William Arthur SIMS was born in 1872. He died on 24 Apr 1914. + 36 M v. Walter Bishop SIMS was born about 1872. + 37 M vi. Francis Colston SIMS was born in 1878. He died on 4 Sep 1916. 38 F vii. Rhoda SIMS was born in 1881 in Bristol St Philips. She died in 1885 in Page 5
New South Wales. 39 F viii. Laura SIMS was born in Aug 1882 in At Sea. + 40 F ix. Florence Cress SIMS was born in 1885. She died in 1955. + 41 F x. Annie May SIMS was born on 20 Oct 1887. She died on 22 Jul 1979. 19. Edwin John SIMS (John, James, John, ) was born in Mar 1852 in Kingsdon, Somerset. Edwin married Sarah ADAMS in Mar 1880 in Bradford West, Somerset, Sarah was born about 1857 in Kingsdon, Somerset. 42 M i. Edwin John SIMS was born in Sep 1880 in Kingsdon, Somerset. 22. Elizabeth A SIMS (John, James, John, ) was born about 1857 in Kingsdon, Somerset. Res: 1881 census Middle Street Kingsdon Somerset Elizabeth married Henry STUCKEY son of Henry Penny STUCKEY and Mary Ann TUCKER in Sep 1878 in Langport, Somerset, Henry was born about 1860 in Long Sutton, Somerset, 43 F i. Mary S STUCKEY was born in 1880 in Kingsdon, Somerset, 23. Thomas SIMS (John, James, John, ) was born about 1859 in Kingsdon, Somerset. 1881 census Occ: Farm Labourer Res: West Bradley, Somerset. Thomas married Eliza. Eliza was born about 1860 in Long Sutton, Somerset, 44 M i. Herbert John SIMS was born in Jun 1879 in Kingsdon, Somerset. 45 M ii. Reuben SIMS was born in Mar 1861 in Kingsdon, Somerset, Page 6
Sixth Generation 35. William Arthur SIMS (George John, John, James, John, ) was born in 1872 in Bristol, St Augustine Parish, He died on 24 Apr 1914 in Freemantle, Western He was buried on 26 Apr 1914 in Freemantle, Western William married Annie Maria CLULOW daughter of George CLULOW and Catherine HUTCHINSON in 1892 in Newcastle, New South Wales, Annie was born in 1870 in Newcastle, New South Wales. She died on 24 Feb 1938 in Beaconsfield, Western She was buried on 25 Feb 1938 in Freemantle, Western 46 F i. Rhoda T SIMS was born in 1893 in Newcastle, New South Wales. 47 M ii. Frederick George SIMS was born in 1894 in Wickham, New South Wales, He died on 27 May 1969 in South Perth, Western He was buried in Karrakatta, Western Frederick married Thirza Nancy GARDINER in 1920 in Thirza was born on 20 Sep 1900 in Seven Oaks, Kent. She died in Jun 1987. 48 F iii. Vera H SIMS was born in 1895 in Wickham, New South Wales, No children Vera married (1) Harry STAPLER in 1915 in Fremantle, Western Vera married (2) George T FORD in 1915. 49 F iv. Gladys Kanowna SIMS was born in 1896 in Wickham, New South Wales, She died in 1898 in Western Death Reg # 50 F v. Lydia SIMS was born in 1898 in Boulder, Western Lydia married Maurius MATSEN in 1913 in Fremantle, Western 51 F vi. Ada Catherine SIMS was born in 1902 in Boulder, Western Ada married (1) JACKSON in 1920 in Perth, Western Ada married (2) Ernest O MATSON. 36. Walter Bishop SIMS (George John, John, James, John, ) was born about 1872. Walter married (1) Rose NOBLE in 1899 in Kalgoorlie, Western 52 F i. Rhoda SIMS was born in 1900 in Boulder, Western Rhoda married Ernest J DEDMAN in 1919 in East Coolgardie, Western 53 M ii. Walter Theodore SIMS was born in 1902 in Boulder, Western He died on 17 Oct 1967 in Freemantle, Western He was buried on 19 Oct 1967 in Freemantle, Western Walter married Violet May GOUGH in 1930. Violet was born about 1911. She died on 31 Jan 1980 in Melville, Western She was buried on 4 Feb 1980. 54 M iii. Harry SIMS. Dept Commisioner Police WA Page 7
Walter married (2) Vera GOUGH in 1924 in East Coolgardie, Western 37. Francis Colston SIMS (George John, John, James, John, ) was born in 1878 in Bristol St Augustine Par. He died on 4 Sep 1916 in Pozieres, France. The cause of death was Died of Wounds. He was buried in FRANCE 44 Warloy-Baillon Communal Cemetery Extension. Res: Hobart Rd., New Lambton, New South Wales. 51st Batallion Service # 2799A Francis married Emma Anne WILLIAMS in 1899 in Boulder, Western Res: Hobart Rd, New Lambton, New South Wales Francis and Emma had the following children: 55 M i. Francis Kimberley SIMS was born on 16 Jun 1902 in Boulder, Western He died on 14 Dec 1943 in HQ GBDS Malaya. Enlisted 28 May 1941Newcastle, NSW POW Malaya Francis married Edith M HORNE in 1925 in Lambton, NSW. 40. Florence Cress SIMS (George John, John, James, John, ) was born in 1885 in New South Wales. She died in 1955 in Carnegie, Victoria, Res: 34 Rosstown Rd, Caulfield, Victoria Florence married (1) George Thomas HILL son of Francis Henry HILL and Mary FOSTER on 29 Mar 1900 in Residence Mr Sims, Kalgoorlie, Western 56 F i. Letticha May HILL was born in 1902 in Coolgardie, Western She died in 1969 in Caulfield, Victoria. Letticha married Jack ROSS in 1925. 57 F ii. Florence Edith HILL was born in 1903 in Coolgardie, Western Florence married Arthur JENKINS in 1931. Florence married (2) Francis Matthew BRENNAN in 1909 in East Coolgardie, Western Francis was born in Williams River, Western He died on 6 Aug 1916 in France. He was buried in FRANCE 1505 Sunken Road Cemetery Contalmaison. BRENNAN, Pte. F. M., 4561. 48th Bn. Australian Inf. 6th Aug., 1916. I. B. 4. Florence married (3) George Edward OUTEN. George was born on 21 Sep 1888 in Williamstown, Victoria. Army Service # V80186 41. Annie May SIMS (George John, John, James, John, ) was born on 20 Oct 1887 in Tighes Hill Newcastle New South Wales. She died on 22 Jul 1979 in Perth, Western She was buried in Karrakatta, Western Annie married Alphonus Joseph LAWSON "Charlie / Phonse" son of James LAWSON and Ellen FOLEY on 29 Mar 1908 in Kalgoorlie Western Alphonus was born on 30 Mar 1879 in Pelican Road Gisborne. He died on 14 Jun 1950 in East Perth, Western He was buried in Karrakatta, Western Alphonsus left his parents home to go to the Kalgoorlie goldmines and never returned. Page 8
Occupation and Residence 1913 1509 Oberthur Street, Kalgoorlie WA 1915: Contractor Macdonald Street Kalgoorlie WA 1922 70 George Street Kalgoorlie WA Res 1926: 53 Beatty Ave Victoria Park WA Alphonus and Annie had the following children: 58 M i. Alphonsus Joseph LAWSON was born in 1910. He died in Kalgoorlie Western Alphonsus married Bobby. 59 F ii. Dorothea Mary LAWSON was born in 1912 in Kalgoorlie Western Dorothea married (1) Ernest Charles EVANS. Ernest was born on 11 Aug 1918 in Geraldton, WA. Dorothea married (2) Snowy HILLS. 60 F iii. Monica Mary LAWSON was born on 11 Oct 1913 in Miller Street Boulder Western She died on 18 Oct 1972 in Quorn, South Monica married (1) Alexander Hamilton HUNTER son of Ernest HUNTER and Minnie Gertrude STEPHENS. Alexander was born on 17 Aug 1915. He died on 9 Sep 1965 in Quorn, South He was buried in Quorn, South Monica married (2) Unknown. 61 M iv. James Francis LAWSON was born on 23 May 1915 in Kalgoorlie, Western He died on 3 May 1962 in Albany, Western James married Greta HAWKSWORTH on 2 Oct 1945. Greta was born on 12 Oct 1915 in Albany Western She died on 7 Dec 1996 in Albany Western 62 M v. Thomas Joseph LAWSON was born in 1916 in Kalgoorlie Western 63 F vi. Kathleen Veronica LAWSON was born in 1918 in Kalgoorlie Western Kathleen married Len QUINLIVAN. 64 F vii. Margaret Mary LAWSON was born on 17 Sep 1922 in 160 Macdonald Street, Kalgoorlie, Western Margaret married Kevin Andrew MANSFIELD son of Andrew Charles SELLSTROM and Katherine Anne Gabriel CLEARY in 1953 in St Mary's High Street Glenelg. Kevin was born on 1 Nov 1913. He died on 13 Sep 1973. Page 9
Index Name No. Page Name No. Page, Bobby 58S 9, Eliza(b.1860) 23S 6, JACKSON 51S 7, Mariah(b.1850) 16S 5 ADAMS, Sarah(b.1857) 19S 6 BISHOP, Rhoda Ann(b.1845) 17S 5 BRENNAN, Francis M(d.1916) 40S 8 CAVE, Elizabeth(b.1880) 27S 5 CLULOW, Annie Maria(b.1870) 35S 7 EVANS, Ernest Charles(b.1918) 59S 9 GARDINER, Thirza N(b.1900) 47S 7 GOUGH, Vera 36S 8 HAWKSWORTH, Greta(b.1915) 61S 9 HILBORNE, Unity 7S 2 HILL, Florence Edith(b.1903) 57 8 HILL, George Thomas 40S 8 HILL, Letticha May(b.1902) 56 8 HILLS, Snowy 59S 9 HORE, Eliza Sarah(b.1806) 4S 3 HORNE, Edith M 55S 8 HUNTER, Alexander H(b.1915) 60S 9 J, Ernest DEDMAN 52S 7 JENKINS, Arthur 57S 8 LAWSON, Alphonsus J(b.1910) 58 9 LAWSON, Alphonus J(b.1879) 41S 8 LAWSON, Dorothea M(b.1912) 59 9 LAWSON, James F(b.1915) 61 9 LAWSON, Kathleen V(b.1918) 63 9 LAWSON, Margaret M(b.1922) 64 9 LAWSON, Monica Mary(b.1913) 60 9 LAWSON, Thomas J(b.1916) 62 9 LEWIS, 15S 4 LEWIS, Hannah(b.1860) 26 4 LEWIS, Mary(b.1856) 25 4 MANSFIELD, Kevin A(b.1913) 64S 9 MARSH, Sarah 10S 3 MATSEN, Maurius 50S 7 MATSON, Ernest O 51S 7 May, Violet GOUGH(b.1911) 53S 7 NOBLE, Rose 36S 7 NORRIS, Mary Ann(b.1822) 8S 4 OUTEN, George E(b.1888) 40S 8 QUINLIVAN, Len 63S 9 RAIMOND, Amelia 3S 1 ROSS, Jack 56S 8 SIMS, 1 1 SIMS, Ada Catherine(b.1902) 51 7 SIMS, Amelia(c.1825) 9 3 SIMS, Amelia(b.1854) 20 4 SIMS, Annie May(b.1887) 41 6 8 SIMS, Arthur George(b.1879) 27 5 SIMS, Charles(c.1844) 14 3 SIMS, Edward Colston(b.1871) 34 5 SIMS, Edwin John(b.1852) 19 4 6 SIMS, Edwin John(b.1880) 42 6 SIMS, Eliza(c.1845) 15 3 4 SIMS, Elizabeth(c.1801) 5 2 SIMS, Elizabeth(b.1802) 6 2 SIMS, Elizabeth A(b.1857) 22 4 6 SIMS, Ellen(b.1883) 28 5 SIMS, Ernest(b.1884) 29 5 SIMS, Florence Cress(b.1885) 40 6 8 SIMS, Francis Colston(b.1878) 37 5 8 SIMS, Francis K(b.1902) 55 8 SIMS, Frederick George(b.1894) 47 7 SIMS, Frederick W(b.1870) 33 5 SIMS, George(b.1838) 12 3 SIMS, George John(c.1848) 17 4 5 SIMS, Giles(c.1846) 16 4 5 SIMS, Gladys Kanowna(b.1896) 49 7 SIMS, Harry 54 7 SIMS, Herbert John(b.1879) 44 6 SIMS, James(b.1796) 4 2 3 SIMS, James 3 1 SIMS, John(c.1823) 8 3 4 SIMS, John(b.1765) 2 1 2 SIMS, Laban(c.1827) 10 3 SIMS, Laban Reuben(c.1858) 24 4 SIMS, Laura(b.1882) 39 6 SIMS, Laura M(b.1867) 32 5 SIMS, Louisa(b.1890) 31 5 SIMS, Lucy(c.1835) 11 3 SIMS, Lydia(b.1898) 50 7 SIMS, Reuben(b.1861) 45 6 SIMS, Rhoda(b.1881) 38 5 SIMS, Rhoda(b.1900) 52 7 SIMS, Rhoda T(b.1893) 46 7 SIMS, Sarah J(b.1856) 21 4 SIMS, Thomas(b.1859) 23 4 Page 10
Name No. Page Name No. Page SIMS, Thomas(b.1859) 23 6 SIMS, Thomas 7 2 SIMS, Thomas Dennis(c.1844) 13 3 SIMS, Vera H(b.1895) 48 7 SIMS, Walter Bishop(b.1872) 36 5 7 SIMS, Walter Theodore(b.1902) 53 7 SIMS, William(c.1848) 18 4 SIMS, William(b.1888) 30 5 SIMS, William Arthur(b.1872) 35 5 7 STAPLER, Harry 48S 7 STUCKEY, Henry(b.1860) 22S 6 STUCKEY, Mary S(b.1880) 43 6 T, George FORD 48S 7 TARR, Patience 2S 2 WILLIAMS, Emma Anne 37S 8 Page 11