George Sims
1785 - Bef 1860 (~ 74 years)-
Name George Sims Birth ca 1785 Luzerne Co., Pennsylvania, USA Gender Male Military Service 7 Sep 1813 Cayuga Co., New York, USA War of 1812 (US)
19th New York Miltiia
Capt Samuel Blair Co., Lt.Col Henry Bloom's Regt
Left in Camp at Lewiston (Niagara Frontier) 17Dec1813 during the capture of Fort Niagara by the British.
Death Bef 1860 Bedford, Meigs Co., Ohio, USA Notes - History of Steuben Co,NY states that James and George Sims were early settlers of Pultney.
- 1810 Census Pultney,NY - Male 16-26 = 1; Male 10-16 = 1; Male <10 = 1; Female 16-26 = 1
1820 Elmira,Tioga Co.,NY
1830 Wells, Bradford Co.,PA
1840 Rutland,Meigs Co.,OH
1850 Bedford,Meigs Co.,OH (George b.1785 PA)
--not found after 1850
- George Sims (sometimes Symms, etc.) b. 1781-90 enumerated in 1820 in Elmira, New York with nine members in the family; first appears on the 1823 assessment list of Wells, enumerated 1830 census of Wells of age 40 and under age 50 with a family. The female of age 20 and under age 30 in the household was perhaps a second wife and perhaps the mother of the two youngest daughters. George last appears on the 1834 assessment list. Enumerated in Erin, Chemung County, New York in 1835 with three males and five females in the household.
(Tri-Counties Genealogy & History by Joyce M. Tice, Family History & Biography Section, Families of Wells, Wells Township, Bradford County, Pennsylvania By J. Kelsey Jones - 2006 Edition)
Person ID I21310 OurNorthernRoots Last Modified 22 May 2022
Father Lieutenant William Sims, b. Est 1750, New Jersey, USA Mother Catherine Family ID F10846 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Children + 1. Albert Sims, b. 25 Jun 1812, Steuben Co., New York, USA d. 17 Nov 1890, Neligh, Antelope Co., Nebraska, USA (Age 78 years) + 2. Jane E. Sims, b. 21 Sep 1814, Steuben Co., New York, USA d. 21 Sep 1893, Lambs Creek, Tioga Co., Pennsylvania, USA (Age 79 years) 3. William P. Sims, b. 24 Sep 1816, New York, USA d. 23 Jan 1894, Iowa, USA (Age 77 years) + 4. John Sims, b. 18 Aug 1818, Elmira, Chemung Co., New York, USA d. 10 Jan 1878, Troy, Bradford Co., Pennsylvania, USA (Age 59 years) + 5. Alvira Sims, b. Abt 1820, New York, USA Family ID F17366 Group Sheet | Family Chart Last Modified 21 May 2022
Family 2 Elizabeth, b. ca 1804, New York, USA d. Jul 1849, Bedford, Meigs Co., Ohio, USA (Age ~ 45 years) Marriage Abt 1830 Children 1. Sarah Maria Sims, b. 9 Jan 1830, Wells, Bradford Co., Pennsylvania, USA d. 21 Nov 1914, Columbus, Franklin Co., Ohio, USA (Age 84 years) 2. Elizabeth Sims, b. ca 1834, Wells, Bradford Co., Pennsylvania, USA + 3. George W. Sims, b. ca 1836, Erin, Chemung Co., New York, USA bur. Buckeye Cemetery, Geff, Wayne Co., Illinois, USA + 4. Lyman E. Sims, b. ca 1839, Erin, Chemung Co., New York, USA d. Abt 1890, Ohio, USA (Age ~ 51 years) 5. Laura Sims, b. ca 1843, Bedford, Meigs Co., Ohio, USA Family ID F17367 Group Sheet | Family Chart Last Modified 21 May 2022
- History of Steuben Co,NY states that James and George Sims were early settlers of Pultney.
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