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The Kanawha County Family Tree Project October 07, 2004

The Kanawha County Family Tree Project October 07, 2004



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Martin Sims




Husband Martin Sims

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    Married: 




Wife

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Children
1 F Amanda F. Sims

       Born: Nov 1836 - Kanawha County, Virginia 1
       Died: 1916 197
     Buried: 
     Spouse: John Wesley Franklin (Abt 1832-Bef 1872)
       Marr: 14 Sep 1865 - Kanawha County, Virginia  88 
     Spouse: William Seth Rose (1820-After 1900)  546 
       Marr: 20 Jun 1876 - Kanawha County, Virginia  184 




General Notes for Child Amanda F. Sims

Per 1900 Kanawha Co, WV census: she had given birth to 4 children, of whom 2 were still alive.
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Albert Gallatin Walker & Mary Sims




Husband Albert Gallatin Walker 835

       Born: Abt 1805 - Essex County, Virginia 5
       Died: Abt 1880 - Kanawha County, West Virginia 836
     Buried: 


     Father: John Walker (Bef 1770-      ) 836
     Mother: Lucy Kock (Bef 1870-      )


    Married: 15 Dec 1830 - Kanawha County, Virginia 2

Noted events in his life were:
• Occupation, 1870 - Farmer

• Census, 1850 - Kanawha Co, VA #176-179

• Census, 1860 - Kanawha Co, VA #1704

• Census, 1870 - Kanawha Co, WV Louden Dist. #197-197




Wife Mary Sims 836

       Born: Abt 1815 - (Now) West Virginia 35
       Died: Abt 1897 - Kanawha County, West Virginia 1276
     Buried: 


     Father: John Sims (Abt 1787-1869)
     Mother: Mildred Hunter (Abt 1790-      ) 348



Noted events in her life were:
• Census, 1850 - Kanawha Co, VA #176-179

• Census, 1860 - Kanawha Co, VA #1704

• Census, 1870 - Kanawha Co, WV Louden Dist. #197-197

• Census, 1880 - Kanawha Co, WV E. Louden Dist. Pg33



Children
1 M John Randolph Walker

       Born: 19 Jun 1832 - Kanawha County, Virginia 835
       Died: 22 Oct 1911 - Putnam County, West Virginia 835
     Buried: 
     Spouse: Frances M. Powell (1837-1895)
       Marr: 30 Mar 1873 - Franklin County, Virginia  835 



2 F Lucy Jane Walker

       Born: Abt 1834 - Virginia 5
       Died: After 1911 1276
     Buried: 
     Spouse: Andrew J. Hill (Abt 1834-      )
       Marr: 7 Apr 1856 - Kanawha County, Virginia  2 



3 M Van Buren Walker

       Born: 22 Apr 1835 - Kanawha County, Virginia 110
       Died: 26 Apr 1907 - Putnam County, West Virginia 110,1276
     Buried:  - Caruthers Cemetery; Poca, Putnam Co, WV 110
     Spouse: Margaret M. Chapman (1843-      )
       Marr: 14 May 1861 - Putnam County, Virginia  82 



4 M Marcus L. Walker

       Born: Abt 1838 - Virginia 5
       Died: 10 Oct 1867 - Kanawha County, Virginia 30
     Buried: 



5 F Mildred S. Walker

       Born: Abt 1840 - Virginia 5
       Died: After 1911 1276
     Buried: 
     Spouse: Henry W. Brazie (Abt 1828-      )
       Marr: 5 Aug 1863 - Kanawha County, Virginia



6 F Courtney S. Walker

       Born: Abt 1842 - Kanawha County, Virginia 5
       Died: Bef 1900 1
     Buried: 
     Spouse: Leonard Morris (1819-After 1910)  79 
       Marr: 8 Apr 1858 - Kanawha County, Virginia  2 



7 F Harriet E. Walker

       Born: Abt 1844 - Kanawha County, Virginia 5
       Died: After 1911 1276
     Buried: 
     Spouse: Crockett B. "Bub" Scott (1844-      )
       Marr: 21 Oct 1873 - Kanawha County, West Virginia  2 



8 F Mary A. Walker

       Born: Abt 1845 - Kanawha County, Virginia 5
       Died: 
     Buried: 
     Spouse: Joseph Barrett (Abt 1827-      )
       Marr: 22 Dec 1865 - Kanawha County, West Virginia  2 



9 F Adeline Walker

       Born: Abt 1847 - Kanawha County, Virginia 5
       Died: 
     Buried: 
     Spouse: Daniel Mayer (Abt 1839-      )
       Marr: 26 Oct 1864 - Kanawha County, West Virginia  2 



10 F Martha Catherine Walker

       Born: Abt 1848 - Kanawha County, Virginia 5
       Died: Bef 1911 1276
     Buried: 



11 F Drucilla Walker

       Born: Abt Oct 1849 - Kanawha County, Virginia 5
       Died: Bef 1911 1276
     Buried: 



12 M Calhoun Walker

       Born: Abt 1851 - Kanawha County, Virginia 17
       Died: 
     Buried: 



13 F Josephine Walker

       Born: 6 Nov 1853 - Kanawha County, Virginia 31
       Died: After 1911 1458
     Buried: 
     Spouse: John W. Matthews (1844-Bef 1911)
       Marr: 14 Feb 1877 - Kanawha County, Virginia  2 



14 F Millie Rose (Same As?) Walker

       Born: 
       Died: After 1911 1276
     Buried: 




Wife's General Notes

Per the Laidley Book, she had 16 children, with only 6 still alive in 1911.


General Notes for Child John Randolph Walker

A major subject of the Laidley Book, pg. 432-433.


General Notes for Child Harriet E. Walker

Per the 1900 Kanawha Co, WV census: she had given birth to 1 child, who was still alive.


General Notes for Child Josephine Walker

Per the 1900 Kanawha Co, WV census: she had given birth to 4 children, of whom 3 were still alive.
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Miletus Sims & Mary M. (Unknown) Sims




Husband Miletus Sims

       Born: Abt 1832 - Virginia 176
       Died: 
     Buried: 


     Father: William Sims (Abt 1802-      )
     Mother: Elizabeth (Unknown) Sims (Abt 1802-      )


    Married: 

Noted events in his life were:
• Census, 1850 - Fayette Co, VA #171-171




Wife Mary M. (Unknown) Sims

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       Died: 
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Children
1 F Nancy Jane Sims

       Born: 15 Nov 1861 - Kanawha County, Virginia 6
       Died: 
     Buried: 




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Richard Sims & Mary Towles




Husband Richard Sims

       Born: 1752 - Culpeper County, Virginia
       Died: 1809 - Culpeper County, Virginia
     Buried: 


     Father: Thomas Sims (Abt 1702-1785)
     Mother: Rebecca Petty (Abt 1705-Abt 1783)


    Married: Abt 1776 - Virginia




Wife Mary Towles

       Born: Abt 1752 - Culpeper County, Virginia
       Died: After 1810 - Culpeper County, Virginia
     Buried: 



Children
1 M Joseph T. Sims

       Born: Abt 1778 - Culpeper County, Virginia
       Died: Bef 1821 - Culpeper County, Virginia
     Buried: 



2 M Henry Sims

       Born: 1780 - Culpeper County, Virginia
       Died: 1849 - Putnam County, Virginia
     Buried: 
     Spouse: Margaret Marshall (1792-1847)
       Marr: 22 Dec 1808 - Culpepper County, Virginia  121 



3 M Edmund Sims 82

       Born: 1784 - Culpeper County, Virginia 930
       Died: 17 Apr 1837 - (Now) Putnam County, West Virginia 930
     Buried:  - Sims Cemetery, On Grounds Of John Amos Power Plant, Putnam Co, WV 930
     Spouse: Lavinia M. Tucker (1791-1876)  82 
       Marr: 27 Dec 1809 - Culpeper County, Virginia  39 




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Richard M. Sims & Sarah A. (Unknown) Sims




Husband Richard M. Sims 1650

       Born: 
       Died: Bef 1850 - Putnam County, West Virginia 115
     Buried: 
    Married:  - Not On Cd #229




Wife Sarah A. (Unknown) Sims

       Born: Abt 1810 - Virginia
       Died: 
     Buried: 

Noted events in her life were:
• Census, 1850 - Putnam Co, VA #484-499

• Census, 1870 - Putnam Co, WV Scott Dist. #136-134

• Census, 1880 - Putnam Co, WV Scott Dist. Pg16



Children
1 F Mary E. Sims

       Born: Abt 1832 - Kanawha County, Virginia 82
       Died: 
     Buried: 
     Spouse: Patrick Carter (Abt 1830-      )
       Marr: 16 Jan 1855 - Putnam County, Virginia  82 



2 F Elvira Sims

       Born: Abt 1834 - Virginia 82
       Died: 
     Buried: 



3 F Eliza L. Sims

       Born: 23 Jul 1839 - Kanawha County, Virginia 82,2137
       Died: 29 Jun 1911 - Putnam County, West Virginia 2137
     Buried:  - Maddox Cemetery; Ches-Wal-Road; Nr. St. Rt. 33; Putnam Co, WV 2137
     Spouse: Elias G. Maddox (1834-1905)
       Marr: 1 Jul 1866 - Putnam County, West Virginia  82 



4 F Sophronia Sims

       Born: Abt 1844 - Virginia 115
       Died: 
     Buried: 



5 F Mariah E. Sims

       Born: Abt 1845 - Putnam County, Virginia 104
       Died: 
     Buried: 
     Spouse: Milton H. Hicks (Abt 1842-      )
       Marr: 13 Feb 1867 - Putnam County, West Virginia  104 



6 F Luella Sims

       Born: Abt 1846 - Virginia 115
       Died: 
     Buried: 




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Robert Sims & Sarah (Unknown) Sims




Husband Robert Sims

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       Died: 
     Buried: 
    Married: 




Wife Sarah (Unknown) Sims

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Children
1 M Garland J. Sims

       Born: Abt 1824 - Monroe County, Virginia
       Died: 
     Buried: 
     Spouse: Sarah A. Rollyson (Abt 1834-      )
       Marr: 4 Jun 1863 - Kanawha County, Virginia  2 




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Robert Garnett Sims & Mary Emma Webb




Husband Robert Garnett Sims

       Born: 3 Oct 1843 - Scott District, (Now) Putnam County, West Virginia 317
       Died: 12 Jul 1921 930
     Buried: 


     Father: James Elliot Sims (1815-1846)
     Mother: Mary Ann (Unknown) Sims (Abt 1820-1874)


    Married: 25 Oct 1876 - Putnam County, West Virginia 317

Other Spouse: Mary Emmaline Wright (1874-1946) - 25 May 1892 930

Noted events in his life were:
• Occupation, 1875 - Elected Road Surveyor, Putnam Co. WV

• Census, 1850 - Putnam Co, VA #481-496

• Census, 1870 - Putnam Co, WV Scott Dist. #51-50

• Census, 1880 - Putnam Co, WV Scott Dist. Pg32




Wife Mary Emma Webb

       Born: 1 Mar 1857 - Kanawha County, Virginia 930
       Died: 21 May 1889 - Putnam County, West Virginia 930
     Buried:  - Sims Cemetery, On Grounds Of John Amos Power Plant, Putnam Co, WV 930


     Father: William H. Webb (Abt 1822-Abt 1892)
     Mother: Hannah Turner (Abt 1828-      ) 1469



Noted events in her life were:
• Alt. Birth 6, Alt. Birth, 15 Mar 1857 - Kanawha County, Virginia

• Alt. Birth 188, Alt. Birth, 1 Mar 1858 - Kanawha County, Virginia

• Census, 1860 - Kanawha Co, VA #381

• Census, 1870 - Putnam Co, WV Scott Dist. #59-58

• Census, 1880 - Putnam Co, WV Scott Dist. Pg32



Children
1 M Henry Garnett Sims

       Born: 25 May 1879 - Putnam County, West Virginia 317
       Died: 
     Buried: 



2 M Thomas Aylor Sims

       Born: 13 Sep 1880 317
       Died: 
     Buried: 



3 M George Gordon Sims

       Born: 28 May 1882 - Putnam County, West Virginia 317
       Died: 27 Aug 1884 - Putnam County, West Virginia 930
     Buried:  - Sims Cemetery, On Grounds Of John Amos Power Plant, Putnam Co, WV 930




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Robert Garnett Sims & Mary Emmaline Wright




Husband Robert Garnett Sims

       Born: 3 Oct 1843 - Scott District, (Now) Putnam County, West Virginia 317
       Died: 12 Jul 1921 930
     Buried: 


     Father: James Elliot Sims (1815-1846)
     Mother: Mary Ann (Unknown) Sims (Abt 1820-1874)


    Married: 25 May 1892 930

Other Spouse: Mary Emma Webb (1857-1889) - 25 Oct 1876 - Putnam County, West Virginia 317

Noted events in his life were:
• Occupation, 1875 - Elected Road Surveyor, Putnam Co. WV

• Census, 1850 - Putnam Co, VA #481-496

• Census, 1870 - Putnam Co, WV Scott Dist. #51-50

• Census, 1880 - Putnam Co, WV Scott Dist. Pg32




Wife Mary Emmaline Wright

       Born: 25 Dec 1874 930
       Died: 24 May 1946 - Putnam County, West Virginia 930
     Buried:  - Sims Cemetery, On Grounds Of John Amos Power Plant, Putnam Co, WV 930



Children
1 M Howard Thompson Sims

       Born: 13 Feb 1893 - Putnam County, West Virginia 930
       Died: 9 Oct 1918 - "Died For His Country" 930
     Buried:  - Sims Cemetery, On Grounds Of John Amos Power Plant, Putnam Co, WV 930




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James Albert West & Sophronia Sims




Husband James Albert West

       Born: Abt 1841 - Kanawha County, Virginia 115
       Died: 
     Buried: 


     Father: William H. West (1804-1883)
     Mother: Elizabeth Mary (Unknown) Hicks (Abt 1811-      )


    Married: 5 Sep 1866 - Putnam County, West Virginia 82

Other Spouse: Minerva M.\S. Turley (Abt 1853-      ) - 15 Oct 1875 - Putnam County, West Virginia 82

Noted events in his life were:
• Occupation, 1870 - Farm Laborer

• Occupation, 1880 - Farmer

• Census, 1850 - Putnam Co, VA #528-545

• Census, 1870 - Putnam Co, WV Scott Dist. #137-135

• Census, 1880 - Putnam Co, WV Scott Dist. Pg33




Wife Sophronia Sims

       Born: Abt 1844 - Kanawha County, Virginia 82
       Died: Bef 1875 44
     Buried: 


     Father: John Sims (Bef 1825-      ) 82
     Mother: Sarah (Unknown) Sims (Bef 1830-      ) 82



Other Spouse: (Unknown) Lewis (      -Bef 1866) - Bef 1866 41

Noted events in her life were:
• Census, 1870 - Putnam Co, WV Scott Dist. #137-135



Children
1 M William\Henry C. West

       Born: Abt 1867 - Putnam County, West Virginia 109
       Died: 
     Buried: 



2 M James L. West

       Born: 1 Oct 1869 - Putnam County, West Virginia 1923
       Died: 27 Jul 1911 - Putnam County, West Virginia 1923
     Buried:  - West Cemetery; Bills Cteek, Putnam Co, WV 1923
     Spouse: Manzell M. (Unknown) West (1866-1941)




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Thomas S. Sims & Sarah Young




Husband Thomas S. Sims

       Born: Abt 1825 - Virginia 115
       Died: 13 Feb 1884 1772
     Buried:  - Ellis Cemetery, Stricklin Rd. Putnam Co. WV 1772
    Married: 23 Feb 1847 - Kanawha County, Virginia 2

Noted events in his life were:
• Occupation, 1870 - Farmer

• Occupation, 1880 - Farmer

• Census, 1850 - Putnam Co, VA #793

• Census, 1870 - Putnam Co, WV Curry Dist. #134-131

• Census, 1880 - Putnam Co, WV Curry Dist. Pg17




Wife Sarah Young

       Born: 10 Aug 1825 - Virginia 1772
       Died: 16 Jun 1893 1772
     Buried:  - Ellis Cemetery, Stricklin Rd. Putnam Co. WV 1772

Noted events in her life were:
• Census, 1850 - Putnam Co, VA #793

• Census, 1870 - Putnam Co, WV Curry Dist. #134-131

• Census, 1880 - Putnam Co, WV Curry Dist. Pg17



Children
1 F Mary E. Sims

       Born: Abt 1848 - Putnam County, Virginia 115
       Died: 
     Buried: 
     Spouse: Zachariah T. Mynes (Abt 1851-      )
       Marr: 12 Jun 1873 - Putnam County, West Virginia  82 



2 M Jacob L. Sims

       Born: Abt May 1850 - Putnam County, Virginia 115
       Died: 
     Buried: 



3 F Virginia Sims

       Born: Abt 1859 - Putnam County, Virginia 109
       Died: 
     Buried: 



4 F Malinda J. Sims

       Born: 1 Nov 1861 - Putnam County, Virginia 1772
       Died: 11 Mar 1946 1772
     Buried:  - Ellis Cemetery, Stricklin Rd. Putnam Co. WV 1772
     Spouse: Andrew Jackson Henson (1856-1912)
       Marr: 9 Dec 1880 - Putnam County, West Virginia




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