William Frederick Sims b. 24 Jun 1876 Lichfield, Staffordshire, England d. 14 Dec 1953 Dartford, Kent, England: Gilbert family history

1876 - 1953 (77 years)

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Name	William Frederick Sims
Birth	24 Jun 1876	Lichfield, Staffordshire, England [1, 2]
Gender	Male
Residence	3 Apr 1881	Lichfield, Staffordshire, England [3]
	Address: Church Street
Residence	5 Apr 1891	Sheffield, Yorkshire West Riding, England [4]
	Address: 56 Sharrow Lane, Ecclesall Bierlow
Residence	31 Mar 1901	Newport, Monmouthshire, Wales [5]
	Address: 28 Lucas Street
Occupation	31 Mar 1901 [5]
	Tailor
Residence	2 Apr 1911	Burntwood, Staffordshire, England [6]
	Address: Cannock Road
Occupation	2 Apr 1911 [6]
	Tailor
Residence	29 Sep 1939	Burntwood, Staffordshire, England [2]
	Address: 65 Lichfield Road
Occupation	29 Sep 1939 [2]
	Master tailor at Mental Hospital
Death	14 Dec 1953	Dartford, Kent, England [7, 8]
Probate	26 Feb 1954	London, England [8]
	SIMS William Frederick of 24 Morland-avenue Dartford Kent died 14 December 1953 Administration London 26 February to Jane Sims widow. Effects £2069 18s. 10d.
Notes	1891 census - staying with uncle, William Gilbert and family 1911 census - niece Sarah Helen Barnes also at the address
Person ID	I5162	Gilbert
Last Modified	27 Jul 2023

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

Family Jane Hewitt, b. 9 Jul 1875, Talke, Staffordshire, England d. 29 May 1961, St Helens, Lancashire, England (Age 85 years)

Marriage 1904 Chester, Cheshire, England [9, 10]

Children

1. Muriel Mary Sims, b. 14 Jul 1911, Lichfield, Staffordshire, England

d. 13 Oct 1986, Manchester, England

(Age 75 years)

Family ID F2087 Group Sheet | Family Chart

Last Modified 26 Mar 2019

Event Map

	Birth - 24 Jun 1876 - Lichfield, Staffordshire, England
	Residence - Address: Church Street - 3 Apr 1881 - Lichfield, Staffordshire, England
	Residence - Address: 56 Sharrow Lane, Ecclesall Bierlow - 5 Apr 1891 - Sheffield, Yorkshire West Riding, England
	Residence - Address: 28 Lucas Street - 31 Mar 1901 - Newport, Monmouthshire, Wales
	Marriage - 1904 - Chester, Cheshire, England
	Residence - Address: Cannock Road - 2 Apr 1911 - Burntwood, Staffordshire, England
	Residence - Address: 65 Lichfield Road - 29 Sep 1939 - Burntwood, Staffordshire, England
	Death - 14 Dec 1953 - Dartford, Kent, England
	Probate - 26 Feb 1954 - London, England

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Sources

[S129] General Register Office (England and Wales), GRO Online Index (Births) - England and Wales, Sims, William Frederick; Mother's Maiden Surname: Gilbert; GRO Reference: 1876 S Quarter in LICHFIELD Volume 06B Page 448 (accessed 9 Sep 2018).
[S237] 1939 Register (FindMyPast), Sims, William F; 24 Jun 1876; District: Lichfield R.D.; County: Staffordshire (accessed 27 Sep 2019).
[S5] 1881 Census (FindMyPast) England, Wales and Scotland, (The National Archives of the UK, Kew, Surrey), Sims, William; Birth year: 1877; 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).
[S6] 1891 Census (FindMyPast) England, Wales and Scotland, (The National Archives of the UK, Kew, Surrey), Sims, William F; Birth year: 1877; Birth county: Staffordshire; Reg dist: Ecclesall Bierlow; Parish: Ecclesall Bierlow; City: Sheffield; County: Yorkshire (West Riding); Ref: RG12; Piece: 3807; Folio: 56; Page: 4 (accessed 2 Jun 2018).
[S7] 1901 Census (FindMyPast) England, Wales and Scotland, (The National Archives of the UK, Kew, Surrey), Sims, William F; Birth year: 1878; Birth town: Lichfield; Birth county: Staffordshire; Reg dist: Newport; Parish: Newport; County: Monmouthshire; Ref: RG13; Piece: 4956; Folio: 103; Page: 43 (accessed 12 May 2018).
[S8] 1911 Census (FindMyPast) England and Wales, (The National Archives of the UK, Kew, Surrey), Sims, William Frederick; Birth year: 1877; Birth place: Lichfield Staffs; Reg dist: Lichfield; Parish: Burntwood, Ethal and Woodhouses; County: Staffordshire; Ref: RG14PN16867 RG78PN1044 RD367 SD1 ED9 SN188 (accessed 30 Mar 2018).
[S180] General Register Office (England and Wales), GRO Online Index (Deaths) - England and Wales, Sims, William Frederick; Age: 77; GRO Reference: 1953 D Quarter in DARTFORD Volume 05B Page 400 (accessed 27 Sep 2019).
[S221] Find a Will (Gov.uk), Sims, William Frederick; 1954 (accessed 27 Sep 2019).
[S262] General Register Office (England and Wales), UK BMD (FindMyPast) Marriage index, Sims, William Frederick - Hewitt, Jane; 1904; Chester, Cheshire; J Quarter; Volume: 8A; Page: 817 (accessed 22 Oct 2018).
[S112] UK BMD (CheshireBMD) Marriages, Sims, William F - Hewitt, Jane; 1904; Region: Cheshire West; Marriage venue: Chester, Civil Marriage or Registrar Attended (accessed 26 Mar 2019).