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Charles Arthur Sims

Male 1870 - 1959  (88 years)


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  • Name Charles Arthur Sims 
    Birth 2 Mar 1870  Lichfield, Staffordshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    Christening 21 Mar 1870  Lichfield, Staffordshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    • Name: Charles Arthur Sims
      Baptism date: 21 Mar 1870
      Baptism place: Lichfield, St Michael
      County: Staffordshire
      Denomination: Anglican
      Father's name: John
      Mother's name: Lettice
      Abode: Church Street
      Quality, Trade, or Profession: Painter
      Archive reference: D27/ADD/2
      Page: 18
    Gender Male 
    Residence 2 Apr 1871  Lichfield, Staffordshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Address:
    12 Church Street 
    Residence 3 Apr 1881  Lichfield, Staffordshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Address:
    Church Street 
    Residence 5 Apr 1891  Lichfield, Staffordshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    Address:
    13 Church Street 
    Occupation 5 Apr 1891  [6
    Painter 
    Residence 31 Mar 1901  Lichfield, Staffordshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [7
    Address:
    4 Chappell's Terrace 
    Occupation 31 Mar 1901  [7
    House painter 
    Residence 2 Apr 1911  Lichfield, Staffordshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [8
    Address:
    4 Chappell's Terrace 
    Occupation 2 Apr 1911  [8
    House painter (Builder) 
    Residence 29 Sep 1939  Lichfield, Staffordshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Address:
    20 Chappell's Terrace 
    Occupation 29 Sep 1939  [2
    House decorator 
    Death 30 Jan 1959  Walsall, Staffordshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [9, 10
    Probate 23 Mar 1959  Birmingham, Warwickshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [10
    • SIMS Charles Arthur of 55 New Street Chase Terrace near Walsall Staffordshire died 30 January 1959 at 64 Bescot Crescent Palfrey Walsall Probate Birmingham 23 March to James Jasper Sims and Frederick William Sims gardeners.
      Effects £453 8s. 4d.
    Person ID I5160  Gilbert
    Last Modified 6 Nov 2022 

    Father John Atherstone Sims,   b. 1842, Hinckley, Leicestershire, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 19 Apr 1927, Lichfield, Staffordshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 85 years) 
    Mother Lettice Gilbert,   b. 1844, Lichfield, Staffordshire, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1914, Burton-upon-Trent, Staffordshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 70 years) 
    Marriage 25 Jun 1866  Derby, Derbyshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F1450  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Clara Ann Hopley,   b. 17 Mar 1871, Lichfield, Staffordshire, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 27 Dec 1949, Walsall, Staffordshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 78 years) 
    Marriage 18 Dec 1897  Lichfield, Staffordshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [11, 12
    • Charles Arthur SIMS and Clara Ann HOPLEY. Marriage 18 Dec 1897.
      Charles Arthur Sims, Bachelor, aged 27, House Painter, of 13, Church Street, son of John SIMS, House Painter.
      and
      Clara Ann Hopley, Spinster, aged 26, of Dean's Croft, daughter of James HOPLEY, Cordwainer.
      Married after Banns. Both sign the register. In the presence of James Hopley, Ada Randall.
      Minister Otho W Steele, Rector.
    Children 
     1. James Jasper Sims,   b. 15 Aug 1898, Lichfield, Staffordshire, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1975, Birmingham, Warwickshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 76 years)
     2. Arthur John Sims,   b. 1900, Lichfield, Staffordshire, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Yes, date unknown
     3. Nellie Elizabeth Sims,   b. 1900, Lichfield, Staffordshire, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 23 Apr 1932, Upton-upon-Severn, Worcestershire, England Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 32 years)
    +4. John Hopley Sims,   b. 11 Apr 1904, Lichfield, Staffordshire, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 3 Mar 1958, Hammerwich, Staffordshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 53 years)
     5. George Ernest Sims,   b. 26 Jul 1905, Lichfield, Staffordshire, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 20 Apr 1983, Walsall, Staffordshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 77 years)
     6. Frederick William Sims,   b. 1905, Lichfield, Staffordshire, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 6 Nov 1964, Birmingham, Warwickshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 59 years)
    Family ID F1451  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 14 May 2020 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 2 Mar 1870 - Lichfield, Staffordshire, England Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsChristening - 21 Mar 1870 - Lichfield, Staffordshire, England Link to Google Earth
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    12 Church Street - 2 Apr 1871 - Lichfield, Staffordshire, England
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    Church Street - 3 Apr 1881 - Lichfield, Staffordshire, England
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    13 Church Street - 5 Apr 1891 - Lichfield, Staffordshire, England
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    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 18 Dec 1897 - Lichfield, Staffordshire, England Link to Google Earth
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    4 Chappell's Terrace - 31 Mar 1901 - Lichfield, Staffordshire, England
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    4 Chappell's Terrace - 2 Apr 1911 - Lichfield, Staffordshire, England
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    20 Chappell's Terrace - 29 Sep 1939 - Lichfield, Staffordshire, England
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    Link to Google MapsDeath - 30 Jan 1959 - Walsall, Staffordshire, England Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsProbate - 23 Mar 1959 - Birmingham, Warwickshire, England Link to Google Earth
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  • Sources 
    1. [S129] General Register Office (England and Wales), GRO Online Index (Births) - England and Wales, Sims, Charles Arthur; Mother's Maiden Surname: Gilbert; GRO Reference: 1870 J Quarter in LICHFIELD Volume 06B Page 426 (accessed 11 Oct 2018).

    2. [S237] 1939 Register (FindMyPast), Sims, Charles A; 2 Mar 1870; Borough: Lichfield M.B.; County: Staffordshire (accessed 27 Sep 2019).

    3. [S193] Staffordshire Baptisms (FindMyPast), Sims, Charles Arthur; Baptism year: 1870; Father's name: John; Mother's name: Lettice; Baptism place: Lichfield, St Michael (accessed 10 Oct 2017).

    4. [S4] 1871 Census (FindMyPast) England, Wales and Scotland, (The National Archives of the UK, Kew, Surrey), Sims, Charles A; Birth year: 1870; Birth county: Staffordshire; Reg dist: Lichfield; Parish: St Michael; City: Lichfield; County: Staffordshire; Ref: RG10; Piece: 2913; Folio: 133; Page: 7 (accessed 7 Aug 2018).

    5. [S5] 1881 Census (FindMyPast) England, Wales and Scotland, (The National Archives of the UK, Kew, Surrey), Sims, Charles; Birth year: 1870; Birth town: Lichfield; Birth county: Staffordshire; Reg dist: Lichfield; Parish: Lichfield St Michael; County: Staffordshire; Ref: RG11; Piece: 2773; Folio: 8; Page: 8 (accessed 19 Jul 2018).

    6. [S6] 1891 Census (FindMyPast) England, Wales and Scotland, (The National Archives of the UK, Kew, Surrey), Timmis, Charles A; Birth year: 1870; Birth town: Lichfield; Birth county: Staffordshire; Reg dist: Lichfield; Parish: St Michael; City: Lichfield; County: Staffordshire; Ref: RG12; Piece: 2212; Folio: 105; Page: 7 (accessed 31 May 2018).

    7. [S7] 1901 Census (FindMyPast) England, Wales and Scotland, (The National Archives of the UK, Kew, Surrey), Sims, Charles A; Birth year: 1870; Birth town: Lichfield; Birth county: Staffordshire; Reg dist: Lichfield; Parish: Lichfield St Michael; County: Staffordshire; Ref: RG13; Piece: 2654; Folio: 152; Page: 21 (accessed 26 Apr 2018).

    8. [S8] 1911 Census (FindMyPast) England and Wales, (The National Archives of the UK, Kew, Surrey), Sims, Charles Arthur; Birth year: 1870; Birth place: Staffordshire Lichfield; Reg dist: Lichfield; Parish: Lichfield St Michael; County: Staffordshire; Ref: RG14PN16865 RG78PN1044 RD367 SD1 ED7 SN156 (accessed 30 Mar 2018).

    9. [S263] General Register Office (England and Wales), UK BMD (FindMyPast) Death index, Sims, Charles A; 1959; Walsall, Staffordshire; Age: 88; M Quarter; Volume: 9B; Page: 930 (accessed 2 Dec 2018).

    10. [S221] Find a Will (Gov.uk), Sims, Charles Arthur; 1959 (accessed 3 Mar 2018).

    11. [S262] General Register Office (England and Wales), UK BMD (FindMyPast) Marriage index, Sims, Charles Arthur - Hopley, Clara Ann; 1897; Lichfield, Staffordshire; D Quarter; Volume: 6B; Page: 821 (accessed 21 Oct 2018).

    12. [S401] Lichfield St. Michael, CD9 v1918, Parish Register transcriptions (Burntwood Family History Group), Sims, Charles Arthur - Hopley, Clara Ann; 18 Dec 1897; Marriage register 9; M9-0052 (in possession of WSG).