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Life in the Past Lane
A Journey in SIMS (SYMES) Genealogy
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It is worthwhile for anyone to have behind him a few generations of honest, hard-working ancestry.
- John Phillips Marquand
Sources
1. Jeffrey Joyner, "Steamfitter Job Duties", The Houston Chronicle,<http://work.chron.com/steamfitter-job-duties-11064.html>, 12 Jun 2014.
Charles Glen Sims (1932-2013) - Occupation Description
Charles was a steamfitter by trade. "Steamfitters are pipe fitters who have chosen to specialize in pipes that carry high-pressure steam, water and other elements. The job of steamfitter is strenuous and is not without risk; burns, falls and cuts are among the injuries commonly suffered by steamfitters. While on the job, steamfitters must perform tasks that require a variety of tools and skills."
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