James
Sime
Born in Galashiels, Selkirkshire, Scotland
Son of [father unknown] and [mother unknown]
[sibling(s) unknown]
Husband of
Mary (Paterson) Sime
— married
18 May 1819 in Galashiels, Selkirkshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
Husband of
Isabella (Baxter) Sime
— married
21 Dec 1846 in Melrose, Roxburghshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
Descendants 
Father of
Janet (Sime) Cree, Margaret (Sime) Miller, Elisabeth Sime, James Sime, Helen Sime, Mary Sime, Helen (Sime) Clapperton, Anne (Sime) Greig, Charlotte Sime and William Sime
Died
at age 79
in Sime Place, Ladhope Galashiels, Scotland
Profile last modified
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Biography
James Sime was born on 2 Apr 1795 in Galashiels, Selkirkshire, Scotland.
James, son of James Sym & Margaret Clapperton, was born on 2 April 1795 and baptised in 1795 in Melrose, Roxburghshire, Scotland.[1].
In the 1841 census James (age 45), Woollen Manf, was in Galashiels Darlingshaugh, Melrose, Roxburghshire.
| Name | Sex | Age | Occupation | Birth Place |
| James Sime | M | 45 | Woollen Manf | Roxburghshire, Scotland |
| Mary Sime | F | 40 | Scotland | |
| Jannet Sime | F | 20 | Roxburghshire, Scotland | |
| Margret Sime | F | 15 | Roxburghshire, Scotland | |
| Elizbeth Sime | F | 15 | Roxburghshire, Scotland | |
| Mary Sime | F | 11 | Roxburghshire, Scotland | |
| Helen Sime | F | 8 | Roxburghshire, Scotland | |
| Ann Sime | F | 6 | Roxburghshire, Scotland | |
| William Sime | M | 10 Mo | Roxburghshire, Scotland | |
| Isabell Banter | F | 25 | Governess | Scotland |
James married Isabella Baxter on 21 December 1846 in Melrose, Roxburghshire, Scotland.[3]
James died on 19 May 1874 in Sime Place, Ladhope Galashiels aged 79.
Sources
- ↑
Baptism:
"Scotland Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950"
FamilySearch Record: X1Z9-F6B (accessed 25 August 2022)
James Sym baptism in 1795 (born 2 Apr 1795), son of James Sym & Margaret Clapperton, in Melrose, Roxburghshire, Scotland. - ↑
1841 Census:
"1841 Scotland Census"
Parish: Melrose; ED: 14; Page: 3; Line: 1270; Year: 1841
Ancestry uk Record 1004 #961499 (accessed 25 August 2022)
James Sime (45), Woollen Manf, in Galashiels Darlingshaugh, Melrose, Roxburghshire. Born in Roxburghshire, Scotland. - ↑
Marriage:
"Scotland Marriages, 1561-1910"
FamilySearch Record: XYQY-V8V (accessed 25 August 2022)
James Sime marriage to Isabella Baxter on 21 Dec 1846 in Melrose, Roxburghshire, Scotland, United Kingdom.
- "Family Tree," database, FamilySearch (http://familysearch.org : modified 29 April 2020, 09:13), entry for James Sime (PID https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/4:1:KHPH-VSL ); contributed by various users.
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