Selected Families and Individuals


John P. SIMS [Parents] was born on 19 Aug 1824 in , Edgar, Illinois. He died on 3 Mar 1876 in , Edgar, Illinois. He was buried on 6 Mar 1876 in Sims Cemetery, , Edgar, Illinois. John married Mary Eleanor "Ellen" MILLER on 9 Oct 1845 in , Edgar, Illinois.

Other marriages:
SWANN, Mary

Mary Eleanor "Ellen" MILLER was born on 12 Feb 1828 in , Morgan, Kentucky. She died on 12 Dec 1902 in Paris, Edgar, Illinois. Mary married John P. SIMS on 9 Oct 1845 in , Edgar, Illinois.

[Notes]

They had the following children.

  F i
Isabella SIMS was born on 5 Aug 1846 in , Edgar, Illinois. She died on 7 Jul 1869 in , Edgar, Illinois.
  F ii
Martha A. SIMS was born on 19 Aug 1848 in , Edgar, Illinois. She died on 26 Oct 1867 in Elbridge, Edgar, Illinois. She was buried in Sims Cemetery, , Edgar, Illinois.
  M iii
James Franklin SIMS was born on 31 May 1851 in , Edgar, Illinois. He died on 21 Dec 1883 in Parsons, Labette, Kansas.
  M iv Lafayette SIMS was born on 26 Nov 1853. He died in 11 Nar 1897.
  M v
William SIMS was born about 1855 in , , Illinois.
  F vi
Evaline SIMS was born on 11 Jun 1860 in , Edgar, Illinois. She died on 22 Oct 1877 in Elbridge, Edgar, Illinois. She was buried in Sims Cemetery, , Edgar, Illinois.
  M vii
Infant SIMS was born in 1860. He died on 9 Jun 1860 in , , Illinois.

David A. KIMBROUGH was born on 9 Mar 1825 in Elbrudge Twp, Edgar, Illinois. He died in 1900 in Labette, Labette, Kansas. David married Nancy L. SIMS on 30 Nov 1849 in , Edgar, Illinois.

Nancy L. SIMS [Parents] was born on 7 Apr 1826 in , Edgar, Illinois. She died in 1900 in Labette, Labette, Kansas. She was buried in Sims Cemetery, , Edgar, Illinois. Nancy married David A. KIMBROUGH on 30 Nov 1849 in , Edgar, Illinois.


John MORTON [Parents] was born in Feb 1819 in , Warren, Ohio. He died on 18 Jan 1902 in , Edgar, Illinois. John married Minerva SIMS on 23 Oct 1847 in , Edgar, Illinois.

Minerva SIMS [Parents] was born on 29 Aug 1828 in Paris, Edgar, Illinois. She died on 16 Jun 1916 in Paris, Edgar, Illinois. She was buried on 19 Jun 1916 in Sims Cemetery, Edgar, Illinois. Minerva married John MORTON on 23 Oct 1847 in , Edgar, Illinois.

They had the following children.

  F i
Hannah Ann MORTON was born on 4 May 1849 in Edgar, Edgar, Illinois. She died on 5 Jun 1849 in Edgar, Edgar, Illinois.
  M ii George Washington MORTON was born on 2 Aug 1850. He died on 6 Sep 1876.
  F iii
Sarah Jane MORTON was born in 1853 in Elbridge, Edgar, Illinois. She died in 1920 in Oliver, Edgar, Illinois.
  M iv Benjamin Hall MORTON was born in Jan 0037/0063. He died on 17 Jun 1942.
  F v
Ruth MORTON was born on 30 Jul 1857 in Elbridge, Edgar, Illinois. She died on 26 Aug 1861 in Elbridge, Edgar, Illinois. She was buried in Sims Cemetery, , Edgar, Illinois.
  M vi
Andrew MORTON was born in 1859 in Elbridge, Edgar, Illinois. He died in Mar 1913.
  M vii Edgar MORTON was born on 27 Sep 1862.
  M viii Ezra Daniel MORTON was born on 5 Apr 1865. He died on 11 Aug 1939.
  F ix Lucy MORTON was born on 10 Apr 1869. She died on 20 Mar 1918.
  M x Alva Sheldon MORTON was born on 3 Feb 1871. He died on 14 Jun 1938.

George Washington SIMS [Parents] was born on 31 Oct 1832 in Stratton Twp, Edgar, Illinois. He died on 27 Oct 1897 in , Edgar, Illinois. He was buried on 30 Oct 1897 in Sims Cemetery, , Edgar, Illinois. George married Nancy S. KOHO on 12 Dec 1855 in , Edgar, Illinois.

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Nancy S. KOHO was born in 1836 in , Edgar, Illinois. She died in 1915. Nancy married George Washington SIMS on 12 Dec 1855 in , Edgar, Illinois.

They had the following children.

  F i
Josie SIMMS was born about 1857 in , , Illinois. She died in Infant. She was buried in Sims Cemetery, Edgar, Illinois.
  M ii
Charles Carl SIMS was born about 1860 in , , Illinois. He died on 16 Dec 1934 in Danville, Vermillion, Illinois.
  M iii Nathaniel "Nathan" SIMS was born on 1 Mar 1863. He died on 28 May 1940.
  F iv
Jennie G. SIMS was born about 1868 in , , Illinois.
  F v
Mattie B. SIMS was born about 1873 in , , Illinois.

Francis Marion LINK "Sr" [Parents] was born on 1 Jun 1832 in , Augusta, Virginia. He was christened on 5 Aug 1832 in Salem Lutheran Church, Ft. Defiance, Augusta, Virginia. He died on 30 Aug 1892 in , Edgar, Illinois. Francis married Mary A. SIMS on 4 Jan 1854 in , Edgar, Illinois.

[Notes]

Mary A. SIMS [Parents] was born on 25 Dec 1834 in , Edgar, Illinois. She died on 11 Dec 1918 in , Edgar, Illinois. She was buried on 14 Dec 1918 in Sims Cemetery, Edgar, Illinois. Mary married Francis Marion LINK "Sr" on 4 Jan 1854 in , Edgar, Illinois.

They had the following children.

  M i Ruez M. LINK was born in 1854. He died on 26 Mar 1935.
  M ii John Albert LINK was born on 2 Feb 1856. He died on 7 Feb 1931.
  F iii Susan LINK was born on 15 Aug 1859. She died on 28 Nov 1945.
  M iv Christopher LINK was born on 15 Jan 1861. He died on 15 Aug 1949.
  M v Nathanial "Nate" LINK was born on 17 Sep 1863. He died on 18 Nov 1946.
  M vi Edgar Hall LINK was born on 29 Dec 1866. He died on 25 May 1930.
  M vii William Allen LINK was born on 8 Sep 1869. He died on 11 Nov 1916.
  F viii
Minerva LINK was born on 1 Feb 1874 in Paris, Edgar, Illinois. She died on 10 Apr 1877.
  M ix Dr. Francis Marion LINK "Jr" was born on 21 Jul 1879. He died in Jun 1961.

John C. SIMS [Parents] was born on 23 Jan 1838 in Paris, Edgar, Illinois. He died on 1 Jan 1915 in Sims Twp, Edgar, Illinois. John married Rebecca Ann HYBARGER on 11 Nov 1858 in , Edgar, Illinois.

Other marriages:
ELLEDGE, Nancy J.

Rebecca Ann HYBARGER [Parents] was born on 21 Jan 1840 in Fountain City, Fountain, Indiana. She died on 3 Apr 1866 in Paris, Edgar, Illinois. She was buried in Sims Cemetery, Edgar, Illinois. Rebecca married John C. SIMS on 11 Nov 1858 in , Edgar, Illinois.

[Notes]

They had the following children.

  M i
William J. SIMS was born in 1857 in , Edgar, Illinois. He died in , Edgar, Illinois.
  M ii
Alexander SIMS was born about 1858 in , Edgar, Illinois. He died in , Edgar, Illinois.
  F iii Sarah Alice SIMS was born on 2 Mar 1860. She died on 18 Jul 1911.
  M iv James Albert SIMS was born on 24 Aug 1862. He died on 26 Nov 1944.
  F v Margaret Alma SIMS was born on 24 Nov 1864. She died on 25 Apr 1904.

John C. SIMS [Parents] was born on 23 Jan 1838 in Paris, Edgar, Illinois. He died on 1 Jan 1915 in Sims Twp, Edgar, Illinois. John married Nancy J. ELLEDGE.

Other marriages:
HYBARGER, Rebecca Ann

Nancy J. ELLEDGE was born in Dec 1845 in , , Illinois. Nancy married John C. SIMS.

[Notes]

They had the following children.

  F i
Rosa SIMMS was born in 1866 in , Edgar, Illinois. She died in Died Young.[Notes]
  M ii
Judge SIMMS was born in 1868 in , Edgar, Illinois.[Notes]
  M iii
Ed SIMMS was born in 1870 in , Edgar, Illinois.[Notes]
  F iv
Luanna SIMMS was born on 8 Sep 1871. She died on 24 Oct 1871.
  M v
Frederick H. SIMMS was born in 1879 in , Edgar, Illinois.[Notes]
  F vi Emma SIMS was born in Oct 1872.

Abraham HYBARGER [Parents]. Abraham married Margaret GASS.

[Notes]

Margaret GASS was born in Germany. Margaret married Abraham HYBARGER.

They had the following children.

  F i Rebecca Ann HYBARGER was born on 21 Jan 1840. She died on 3 Apr 1866.

Henry Clay WRIGHT was born in May 1844 in Greencastle, Putnam, Indiana. He died on 27 May 1909 in Parsons, Labette, Kansas. Henry married Mary Luinda SIMMS on 24 Sep 1874 in , Edgar, Illinois.

Other marriages:
SIMS, Minerva

Mary Luinda SIMMS [Parents] was born in Oct 1857 in , Edgar, Illinois. She died in 1941 in Gardena, Los Angeles, California. Mary married Henry Clay WRIGHT on 24 Sep 1874 in , Edgar, Illinois.

They had the following children.

  M i
Bernard Ray WRIGHT was born on 30 May 1884 in , , Kansas.

William E. SHIPLEY was born in Feb 1844 in , Edgar, Illinois. He died on 16 Dec 1902 in Terre Haute, Vigo, Indiana. William married Elizabeth J. "Lizzie" SIMS in 1865.

Elizabeth J. "Lizzie" SIMS [Parents] was born on 7 Sep 1843 in , Edgar, Illinois. She died on 29 Apr 1867 in Elbridge, Edgar, Illinois. Elizabeth married William E. SHIPLEY in 1865.

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