William Floyd Sims (1896 - 1963)

Born 29 Feb 1896 in Chocktaw Nation, Oklahoma

Ancestors

Died 15 Oct 1963 at age 67 in Wewoka, Oklahoma

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Biography

Sources

• 1900 United States Federal Census

Name William F Sims Age 4 Birth Date Feb 1896 Birthplace Indian Territory Home in 1900 Little River, Cleveland, Oklahoma Sheet Number 7 Number of Dwelling in Order of Visitation 121 Family Number 122 Race White Gender Male Relation to Head of House Son Marital Status Single Father's Name Joseph V Sims Father's Birthplace Arkansas, USA Mother's Name Florence E Sims Mother's Birthplace Arkansas, USA

Joseph V Sims 28 Florence E Sims 27 Flora M Sims 8 Carly M Sims 6 William F Sims 4 Nevada L Sims 2

• 1910 United States Federal Census

Name William Sims Age in 1910 40 Birth Date 1870 Birthplace Arkansas Home in 1910 Weleetka, Okfuskee, Oklahoma, USA Race White Gender Male Relation to Head of House Head Marital Status Married Father's Birthplace Mother's Birthplace Native Tongue English Occupation F Employer, Employee or Other Wage Earner Attended School Yes William Sims 40 Manadu Sims 12 Osear Sims 10 Bulah Sims 8 Wallas Sims 5

• 1920 United States Federal Census

Name Floyd H Sims Age 23 Birth Year 1897 Birthplace Oklahoma Home in 1920 Lester, Okfuskee, Oklahoma House Number Farm Residence Date 1920 Race White Gender Male Relation to Head of House Head Marital Status Married Spouse's Name May Sims Father's Birthplace Arkansas Mother's Birthplace Arkansas Able to Speak English Yes Occupation Farmer Industry General Farm Home Owned or Rented Rented May Sims 25 Floyd H Sims 23 R E Sims 8 Mildred Sims 1

• 1930 United States Federal Census

Name Floyd Simms Birth Year 1896 Gender Male Race White Age in 1930 34 Birthplace Oklahoma Marital Status Married Relation to Head of House Head Home in 1930 Lincoln, Okfuskee, Oklahoma, USA Map of Home Lincoln,Okfuskee,Oklahoma Dwelling Number 175 Family Number 177 Home Owned or Rented Rented Radio Set No Lives on Farm Yes Age at First Marriage 20 Attended School No Father's Birthplace Arkansas Mother's Birthplace Arkansas Able to Speak English Yes Occupation Farmer Industry general farm Class of Worker Working on own account Employment Yes George P Penrod 63 May Simms 36 Floyd Simms 34 Leslie Simms 13 Mildred Simms 11 Clifton Simms 9 Odessa Penrod 9 George Simms 7 Dorothy Simms 4 Gemel Simms 2 Betty J Simms 1

• 1940 United States Federal Census

Name W F Sims Age 44 Estimated Birth Year 1896 Gender Male Race White Birthplace Indian Territory Marital Status Married Relation to Head of House Head Home in 1940 Brown, Seminole, Oklahoma Map of Home in 1940 Brown,Seminole,Oklahoma Farm Yes Inferred Residence in 1935 Hollonville, Hughes, Oklahoma Residence in 1935 Hollonville, Hughes, Oklahoma Resident on farm in 1935 No Sheet Number 10A Number of Household in Order of Visitation 179 Occupation Engineer House Owned or Rented Rented Value of Home or Monthly Rental if Rented 8 Attended School or College No Highest Grade Completed Elementary school, 5th grade Hours Worked Week Prior to Census 36 Class of Worker Wage or salary worker in private work Weeks Worked in 1939 52 Income 2100 Income Other Sources Yes 1940 United States Federal Census View image View record Record details Name W F Sims Age 44 Estimated Birth Year 1896 Gender Male Race White Birthplace Indian Territory Marital Status Married Relation to Head of House Head Home in 1940 Brown, Seminole, Oklahoma Map of Home in 1940 Brown,Seminole,Oklahoma Farm Yes Inferred Residence in 1935 Hollonville, Hughes, Oklahoma Residence in 1935 Hollonville, Hughes, Oklahoma Resident on farm in 1935 No Sheet Number 10A Number of Household in Order of Visitation 179 Occupation Engineer House Owned or Rented Rented Value of Home or Monthly Rental if Rented 8 Attended School or College No Highest Grade Completed Elementary school, 5th grade Hours Worked Week Prior to Census 36 Class of Worker Wage or salary worker in private work Weeks Worked in 1939 52 Income 2100 Income Other Sources Yes George P Penrod 72 Mae Sims 46 W F Sims 44 Mildred Sims 21 Clifton Sims 19 George Sims 17 Dorothy Sims 15 Jewell Sims 12 Betty Sims 11 Norma F Sims 6 George P Penrod 72 Mae Sims 46 W F Sims 44 Mildred Sims 21 Clifton Sims 19 George Sims 17 Dorothy Sims 15 Jewell Sims 12 Betty Sims 11 Norma F Sims 6

• 1950 United States Federal Census

Name Flyod Simms Age 54 Birth Date 1896 Gender Male Race White Birth Place Oklahoma Marital Status Married Relation to Head of House Head Residence Date 1950 Home in 1950 Miller, Seminole, Oklahoma, USA Street Name Broad On #56 Dwelling Number 43 Farm Yes Acres Yes Questionnaire Number 15 Occupation Gro Stare Owns Industry Gro Store Occupation Category Working Hours Worked 70 Worker Class Own Business George Penerod 82 May Simms 56 Flyod Simms 54 Betty Jean Simms 21 Norma Faye Simms 15 Netia Callier 8

• U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918

Name William Floyd Sims County Okfuskee State Oklahoma Birthplace Oklahoma Birth Date 29 Feb 1896 Race White

• U.S., World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942

View image View record Record details Name William Floyd Sims Gender Male Birth Date 29 Feb 1896 Residence Place Sasakwa, Oklahoma, USA Military Draft Date 1942 Next of Kin Oscar Sims

• Oklahoma, County Marriages, 1890-1995

Name Floyd Sims Gender Male Age 20 Birth Date 1896 Marriage Date 9 Jan 1916 Marriage Place Okfuskee, Oklahoma, USA Father J W Sims Spouse May Penrod Film Number 001306091

• U.S., Newspapers.com Marriage Index, 1800s-current

Name Floyd Sims Gender Male Age 20 Birth Date 1896 Residence Date Abt 1916 Residence Place Wetumka Marriage Date Abt 1916 Spouse May

• Social Security Death Index

Name William Sims Social Security Number 443-03-9218 Birth Date 29 Feb 1896 Issue year Before 1951 Issue State Oklahoma Death Date Oct 1963

• U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1700s-Current

Name William F Sims Birth Date 29 Feb 1896 Death Date 15 Oct 1963 Cemetery Hillcrest Cemetery Burial or Cremation Place Weleetka, Okfuskee County, Oklahoma, United States of America Spouse May Bell Sims https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/26934226/william-f-sims