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Rufus Ralston Sims (1915 - 2008)

Rufus Ralston Sims
Born in McCreary, Kentucky, United Statesmap
Ancestors ancestors
[spouse(s) unknown]
[children unknown]
Died at age 93 in Napa, Napa, California, United Statesmap
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Profile last modified | Created 23 Aug 2010
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Contents

Biography

Son of Isaiah Simms and Ada Freeman. [1]

Military

NAVY; enlisted 25 Sep 1940 - 26 Oct 1966 [2]

Census

1920: Cumberland Falls, McCreary, KY [3]

  • Isiah S. Sims age 34
  • Ora A age 26
  • Ernie E age 9
  • Christine L age 7
  • Rufus R age 4
  • Atlanta C age 1

1930: Dist 5, McCreary, KY [4]

  • Izair Sims age 44
  • Ora age 35
  • Rufus age 14
  • Atlana age 11
  • Robert age 9
  • Irene age 7
  • Elfreeda age 6
  • Bobby age 3
  • Pauline age 2

1940: Stearns, McCreary, KY [5]

  • James Griffis age 45
  • Christine age 27
  • Barbara S age 1/12
  • Rufus R Simms age 24, brotherinlaw

Burial

Tulocay Cemetery, Napa, Napa County, California [6]

Sources

  1. Ancestry.com. Kentucky, Birth Index, 1911-1999 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc., 2006. Original data: Kentucky Department for Libraries and Archives. Kentucky Birth, Marriage, and Death Databases: Births 1911-1999. Frankfort, Kentucky: Kentucky Department for Libraries and Archives.
  2. Ancestry.com. U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2011.Original data: Beneficiary Identification Records Locator Subsystem (BIRLS) Death File. Washington, D.C.: U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs.
  3. Year: 1920; Census Place: Cumberland Falls, McCreary, Kentucky; Roll: T625_589; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 180
  4. Year: 1930; Census Place: District 5, Mccreary, Kentucky; Roll: 765; Page: 16A; Enumeration District: 0007; Image: 476.0; FHL microfilm: 2340500
  5. Year: 1940; Census Place: Stearns, McCreary, Kentucky; Roll: T627_1336; Page: 26B; Enumeration District: 74-3
  6. https://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=154856437&ref=acom; headstone photo; accessed 20 Aug 2017
  • SSDI: Issue State: Kentucky; Issue Date: Before 1951




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