Sherwood
"Sherrod"
Sims
Born about in Hanover Co, Virginia
Ancestors 
Son of John (Symes) Sims
and Mary (Rice) Symes
[spouse(s) unknown]
Descendants 
Father of
Mary (Sims) Key and Matthias Sims
Died about
at about age 69
in Warren, North Carolina, United States
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Biography
Sherwood Sims lived in Virginia.
Sherwood "Sherrod" Sims was born in Hanover County, Virginia about 1720.[1]
He married in Virginia (before 1750), [citation needed] and had at least one daughter born in Virginia.
- Known children of Sherwood Sims named in his will:[2]
- Mary Sims (c.1750)
- Sherwood Sims
- Matthias Sims
- Thomas Sims
- Betty (Sims) Wadkins
- Fanny Sims
In 1784[3] and 1786 he was living in Granville, North Carolina.[4]
His will was dated 21 Dec 1789 in Warren County, North Carolina and probated in Warren Court in May of 1790.
Sources
- ↑ "Family Data Collection - Individual Records," Edmund West, comp. (Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2000).
- Birth year: 1726; Birth place: Hanover Co, VA
- ↑ Sherwood Sims Will dated 21 Dec 1789, probated Warren Co, May Court, 1790; NC WB-5, 151. Wills and Estate Papers (Warren County), 1663-1978; Author: North Carolina. Division of Archives and History. Ancestry.com.
- ↑ 1784 Residence place: Granville, North Carolina, United States, Ancestry.com. North Carolina, State Census, 1784-1787 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2006. This collection was indexed by Ancestry World Archives Project contributors. Original data:Register, Alvaretta K. State Census of North Carolina, 1784-1787. Baltimore, MD, USA: Genealogical Publishing Co., 2001.
- ↑ Ancestry Record 3566 #16710435 1786 Residence place: Granville County, NC. Ancestry.com. North Carolina, Compiled Census and Census Substitutes Index, 1790-1890 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 1999.
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Sherwood by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. Y-chromosome DNA test-takers in his direct paternal line on WikiTree:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Sherwood by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. Y-chromosome DNA test-takers in his direct paternal line on WikiTree:
- Alan Sims
:
Family Tree DNA Y-DNA Test 37 markers, haplogroup R-M269, FTDNA kit #357800 - Jerry Sims :
Family Tree DNA Y-DNA Test 67 markers, haplogroup R-A7254, FTDNA kit #B433904
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~0.78%
Susie (Weatherly) Sims :
AncestryDNA, Ancestry member susiesims
-
~0.39%
Macon Jones :
23andMe
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AncestryDNA, GEDmatch 6955295 [compare], Ancestry member maconj
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~0.39%
Ellen (Taylor) Leemann :
23andMe, GEDmatch T133276 [compare]
+
AncestryDNA, Ancestry member etl1961
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Family Tree DNA Family Finder, GEDmatch T133276 [compare], FTDNA kit #305742
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~0.39%
Libby (Taylor) Arnold :
23andMe, GEDmatch M414605 [compare]
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~0.39%
Tom Taylor :
AncestryDNA, Ancestry member etl1961
+
Family Tree DNA Family Finder, GEDmatch T050567 [compare], FTDNA kit #292868
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~0.39%
Guerry Taylor :
AncestryDNA
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~0.39%
Lonnie Jones :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch UVMH7 [compare], Ancestry member sgjlgj
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Topher Sims
Sims-4965 and Sims-3807 appear to represent the same person because: Likely duplicate. Several other Sherwood and Sherrods also exist on WikiTree. Some with spouses. Some with children. Some with just parents.
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Kay (Johnson) Wilson
Please change his Last Name at Birth to either Sims or Symes. Then put the other spelling in the 'Other Last Names' field. Thanks!
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by Kay (Johnson) Wilson
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