Life in the Past Lane
A Journey in SIMS (SYMES) Genealogy
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Just as we reach back to our ancestors for fundamental values, ... we must reach ahead to our children and their children. - Paul Tsongas

John Allison Sims, son of James Anderson Sims. Born 16 March 1849 in Cabarrus County, North Carolina. Died 3 September 1912 in Cabarrus County, North Carolina. Buried at Oakwood Cemetery in Cabarrus County, North Carolina.
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Isabella Deweese, wife of James Anderson Sims. Born 26 February 1814 in Cabarrus County, North Carolina. Died 15 February 1901 in Cabarrus County, North Carolina. Buried at Bethpage Presbyterian Church Cemetery in Cabarrus County, North Carolina.
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Gravestone for James A. Sims
Bethpage Presbyterian Church Cemetery
Cabarrus County, NC
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Sources
1. "James Anderson Sims." Find a Grave.
5 May 2007. <http://www.findagrave.com>, memorial # 19244597, (26 Jul 2014).
2. "John Allison Sims." Find a Grave. 22 August 2009 <http://www.findagrave.com>, memorial # 41009682, (26 Jul 2014).
3. "Isabella DeWeese Sims." Find a Grave.
5 May 2007.
<http://www.findagrave.com>, memorial #
19244618, (26 Jul 2014).
4. "North Carolina, Estate Files, 1663-1979," Index and Images, FamilySearch <https://familysearch.
org/pal:MM9.1.1/VKJM-65J>, accessed
27 Jul 2014


Estate File for Isabella Deweese Sims
(Wife of James Anderson Sims)
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Estate File for Isabella Deweese Sims
(Wife of James Anderson Sims)
Source 4
James Anderson Sims (1814-1891)
