John Hopley Sims

1904 - 1958  (53 years)

• Name	John Hopley Sims
  Birth	11 Apr 1904	Lichfield, Staffordshire, England   [1, 2]
  Gender	Male
  Residence	2 Apr 1911	Lichfield, Staffordshire, England   [3]
  	Address: 4 Chappell's Terrace
  Residence	29 Sep 1939	Lichfield, Staffordshire, England   [2]
  	Address: 55 New Street
  Occupation	29 Sep 1939  [2]
  	House painter and decorator
  Death	3 Mar 1958	Hammerwich, Staffordshire, England   [4, 5]
  Probate	13 Oct 1958	Birmingham, Warwickshire, England   [5]
  	SIMS John Hopley of 55 New Street Chase Terrace near Walsall Staffordshire died 3 March 1958 at Hammersmith Hospital near Lichfield Administration Birmingham 13 October to Lily Sims widow. Effects £536 17s. 10d.
  Notes	Probate record states death at Hammersmith Hospital - more likely Hammerwich Hospital
  Person ID	I6591	Gilbert
  Last Modified	6 Nov 2022

  
  

  Father	Charles Arthur Sims,   b. 2 Mar 1870, Lichfield, Staffordshire, England d. 30 Jan 1959, Walsall, Staffordshire, England (Age 88 years)
  Mother	Clara Ann Hopley,   b. 17 Mar 1871, Lichfield, Staffordshire, England d. 27 Dec 1949, Walsall, Staffordshire, England (Age 78 years)
  Marriage	18 Dec 1897	Lichfield, Staffordshire, England
  Family ID	F1451	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Lily Wall,   b. 8 Nov 1907, Cannock, Staffordshire, England d. 1 Jan 1993, Lichfield, Staffordshire, England (Age 85 years)
  Marriage	1933	Chasetown, Staffordshire, England   [6, 7]
  Children	+ 1. A. Sims   2. M.C. Sims
  Family ID	F5895	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	26 Jun 2020

  
  

• Event Map		Birth - 11 Apr 1904 - Lichfield, Staffordshire, England Residence - Address: 4 Chappell's Terrace - 2 Apr 1911 - Lichfield, Staffordshire, England Marriage - 1933 - Chasetown, Staffordshire, England Residence - Address: 55 New Street - 29 Sep 1939 - Lichfield, Staffordshire, England Death - 3 Mar 1958 - Hammerwich, Staffordshire, England Probate - 13 Oct 1958 - Birmingham, Warwickshire, England  = Link to Google Earth
  Pin Legend	: Location       : City/Town       : District/Borough       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  
  

• Sources

  [S129] General Register Office (England and Wales), GRO Online Index (Births) - England and Wales, Sims, John Hopley; Mother's Maiden Surname: Hopley; GRO Reference: 1904 J Quarter in LICHFIELD Volume 06B Page 516 (accessed 17 Oct 2018). [S237] 1939 Register (FindMyPast), Sims, John H; 11 Apr 1904; District: Lichfield R.D.; County: Staffordshire (accessed 26 Jun 2020). [S8] 1911 Census (FindMyPast) England and Wales, (The National Archives of the UK, Kew, Surrey), Sims, John Hopley; Birth year: 1905; Birth place: Staff Lichfield; Reg dist: Lichfield; Parish: Lichfield St Michael; County: Staffordshire; Ref: RG14PN16865 RG78PN1044 RD367 SD1 ED7 SN156 (accessed 30 Mar 2018). [S263] General Register Office (England and Wales), UK BMD (FindMyPast) Death index, Sims, John H; 1958; Lichfield, Staffordshire; Age: 53; M Quarter; Volume: 9B; Page: 249 (accessed 2 Dec 2018). [S221] Find a Will (Gov.uk), Sims, John Hopley; 1958 (accessed 3 Mar 2018). [S262] General Register Office (England and Wales), UK BMD (FindMyPast) Marriage index, Sims, John H - Wall, Lily; 1933; Lichfield, Staffordshire; J Quarter; Volume: 6B; Page: 947 (accessed 9 Mar 2019). [S282] UK BMD (StaffordshireBMD) Marriages, Sims, John H - Wall, Lily; 1933; Region: Lichfield; Marriage venue: Chasetown, St Anne (accessed 9 Mar 2019).