Born in South Carolina, United States of America
Ancestors 
Daughter of William Dawkins
and Mary Ann (Wooten) Dawkins
Sister of
Elizabeth Jane Dawkins, John W Dawkins, Lewis Adam Dawkins, James Presley Dawkins, George Dawkins, Reubin Elexander Dawkins, Mary Louraney (Dawkins) Kinard, Robert Newton Dawkins, Stephen J Dawkins, Calvin Dawkins, Bowie Amaziah Dawkins, Addison Dawkins and Sarah E. Amanda (Dawkins) Wooten
Wife of
Thomas Benjamin Sims
— married
about 1857 [location unknown]
Descendants 
Mother of
Elzira Sims, Sarah Ophelia Sims, Martha Sims, Florence E Sims, Alice L Sims, James Robert Sims, Carter Tallulah Sims, Samuel Elmore Sims, Mamie E (Sims) Miniard, Theodosia A Sims and Mary T Sims
Died
at age 77
in Etowah County, Alabama, United States of America
Profile last modified
| Created 7 Nov 2013
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Biography
Ariana Dawkins was born in Jan 1837[1] She was the daughter of William Dawkins and Mary Ann Wooten.[2]
Arianah died 25 Oct 1914 in Etowah County, Alabama[3] and is buried in Young's Chapel Methodist Church, Hokes Bluff, Etowah county, Alabama.[1][3]
Sources
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Photograph of tombstone.
- ↑ Will/probate/estate of her father, William Dawkins, Pickens County, Alabama Probate Record of Petitions, Volume B, p50-51.
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 Alabama Death Certificate #336 of ArieAnna Sims
- US Federal census - 12 Jul 1860 Anderson county, SC
- Year: 1860; Census Place: Regiment 4, Anderson, South Carolina; Roll: M653_1212; Page: 208; Family History Library Film: 805212
- 1860 Anderson County, South Carolina Census -
- Areanna Semmes
- Age: 20
- Birth Year: abt 1840
- Gender: Female
- Home in 1860: Regiment 4, Anderson, South Carolina
- Post Office: Anderson CT House
- Dwelling Number: 838
- Family Number: 821
- Cannot Read, Write: Y
- Household Members:
- Name Age
- Thos B Semmes 22
- Areanna Semmes 20
- Elzira Semmes 2
- Sarah O Semmes 1/12
- US Federal census - 04 Aug 1870, Abbeville county, SC
- US Federal census - 26 Jun 1880, Franklin County, GA
- "United States Census, 1880," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M8LB-YXM : 22 August 2017), Araanna Simms in household of Thomas B Simms, Big Smiths, Franklin, Georgia, United States; citing enumeration district ED 30, sheet 583A, NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), FHL microfilm 1,254,147.
- US Federal census - 02 Jun 1900, Toccoa, Habersham County, GA
- "United States Census, 1900," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M3JS-SDC : accessed 7 March 2020), Avy A Sims in household of Conie T Gribble, Taccoa town, Habersham, Georgia, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 64, sheet 2B, family 38, NARA microfilm publication T623 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1972.); FHL microfilm 1,240,202.
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Arianah by comparing test results with other carriers of her mitochondrial DNA. Mitochondrial DNA test-takers in the direct maternal line:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Arianah by comparing test results with other carriers of her mitochondrial DNA. Mitochondrial DNA test-takers in the direct maternal line:
- Nina (Castro-Carazo) Castro-carazo
:
AncestryDNA Maternal Lineage (discontinued)
-
~12.50%
~25.00%
Bruce Dean :
23andMe, GEDmatch M766704 [compare]
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~6.25%
~6.25%
Jeanette (Wallace) Simpson :
AncestryDNA
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~3.12%
~6.25%
Ann (Lewis) Franklin :
23andMe, GEDmatch M132648 [compare]
-
~3.12%
~3.12%
Jeannette (Henderson) Stockman :
23andMe, GEDmatch M084104 [compare]
-
~3.12%
~6.25%
Martha Whitehead :
23andMe
+
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch M474841 [compare], Ancestry member mmoore012
+
Family Tree DNA Family Finder, FTDNA kit #B38140
-
~3.12%
Cecil Dawkins :
23andMe, GEDmatch M080551 [compare]
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~1.56%
~3.12%
Lisa Franklin :
23andMe, GEDmatch M150537 [compare]
+
Family Tree DNA Family Finder, GEDmatch M150537 [compare]
-
~1.56%
~3.12%
Lisa Nichols :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch HZ5959400 [compare], Ancestry member LFeltz99
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