Johannes
(John)
Sims
Born in Melhus, Sør-Trøndelag, Norway
Son of [father unknown] and [mother unknown]
[sibling(s) unknown]
Husband of
Myrtle A (Melby) Beach
— married
24 Feb 1913 in Bonner, Idaho, United States
Descendants 
Father of
Irving Burnell Sims and Elwood Gerald Sims
Died
at age 64
in Grand Forks, British Columbia, Canada
Profile last modified
| Created 23 Oct 2014
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Biography
Johannes (John) was born in 1889. He is the son of Kristian Ingebrigtsen Gomdal and Elise Randine Johnsdatter Sims.[1]
Immigration Year: 1907[2]
He married Myrtle Melby February 24, 1913.[3] He died in 1953.[4]
Sources
- ↑ Birth: "Norway, Church Records", 1812-1938, The National Archives of Norway - Arkivverket; Norway; Church Books 1815-1960; Reference Number: SAT/A-1456/694/L1127, Johannes, Gender: Mannlig (Male), Baptism Age: 0, Record Type: dåp (Baptism), Birth Date: 17 mai 1889 (17 May 1889), Baptism Date: 10 Juni 1889, Baptism Place: Melhus, Sør-Trøndelag, Norge (Norway), Baptism Municipality: Hølonda, Entry Number: 8, Father: Kristian Ingebrigtsen Gomdal, Mother: Elise Randine Johnsdatter Sims.
- ↑ 1920 US Fed Census: "United States Census, 1920," index and images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/MDCJ-NKB : accessed 23 Oct 2014), John Sims, Eastport, Boundary, Idaho, United States; citing sheet 1B, family 18, NARA microfilm publication T625, FHL microfilm 1820289.
- ↑ Marriage: "United States Western States Marriage Index", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XZKS-3XR : 19 October 2018), John Sims and Myrtle Melby, 1913.
- ↑ Death: "British Columbia Death Registrations, 1872-1986; 1992-1993", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FL5S-R4W : 8 November 2017), John Sims, 1953.
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