Born in Plymouth, Argyle, Yarmouth, Nova Scotia, Canada
Daughter of [father unknown] and [mother unknown]
[sibling(s) unknown]
Wife of
Jotham Johnson
— married
29 Dec 1819 [location unknown]
Descendants 
Died
at age 93
in Plymouth, Argyle, Yarmouth, Nova Scotia, Canada
Profile last modified
| Created 6 Nov 2018
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Biography
Sarah Simms was born September 12, 1789, in Plymouth, Argyle, Yarmouth, Nova Scotia, Canada, a daughter of Robert Symes/Sims/Simms & Mary Rosanna Rapp. Sarah married Joshua Jotham, a son of Seth Johnson and Hannah Pratt. Jotham died March 5, 1877, in Plymouth, Argyle, Yarmouth County, Nova Scotia Province, Canada, at the age of 81 years and is buried in the Plymouth Cemetery, in Yarmouth County. Sarah survived her husband and died December 9, 1882, at the age of 93 years, and is buried with her her husband. [1]
Researchers Notes
Her sister Mary Simms married her brother-in-law Josiah Johnson. Her son Wentworth Johnson married Elizabeth Purdy the sister of John Purdy who married her daughter Sarah Johnson. Her grandson Alonzo Johnson the son of her daughter Elizabeth Purdy, married Alice Simms the daughter of James Simms and Mary Randall.
Sources
- "Family Tree," database, FamilySearch (http://familysearch.org : modified 23 July 2018, 18:10), entry for Sarah Simms(PID https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/4:1:K4P9-QDR); contributed by various users.
- "Pedigree Resource File," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/2:2:3471-GVJ : accessed 5 November 2018), entry for Sarah /Simms/, cites sources; "DLFurey" file (2:2:2:MMDN-Z3C), submitted 24 June 2015 by DFurey [identity withheld for privacy]
- "Massachusetts Deaths, 1841-1915," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:N4QQ-162 : 22 May 2019), Sarah Simes in entry for Catherine M Reed, 17 Jun 1911; citing Weymouth,,Massachusetts, 449, State Archives, Boston; FHL microfilm 2,396,173.
Acknowledgements
- WikiTree profile Sally-21 created through the import of oldweymouth families072011.GED on Jul 5, 2011 by Alyson X
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