Birth and Upbringing: Henry appears to have been born in 1813 being the son of Henry and Sarah Simms. He was baptised 31 October 1813. [1] Marriage and Own Family: He married Eliza Holt on 25 December 1833 at Rickmansworth [2] and together they had seven children.
Military Service: Occupation: Cordwainer
Known Residences: Mill End, Rickmansworth, Watford, Hertfordshire; [3]; The Spotted Dog, Rickmansworth, Watford, Hertfordshire, England [4] River Side, Rickmansworth, Watford, Hertfordshire, England [5]; The Vine Beer Shop, Rickmansworth, Watford, Hertfordshire, England; [6] Millend, Rickmansworth, Watford, Hertfordshire, England [7] Demise: Henry died, aged 70, in the last quarter of 1881 at Watford. [8]
Research Notes
Note: There is a recorded burial of a Henry Sims at Rickmansworth on 28 May 1811 - no age of deceased given. Sources quoted may conflict.
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Sources
↑ "England Births & Baptisms 1538-1975 Registers" database with images Rickmansworth Parish Records
↑ "England Marriage Transcripts 1538-1973" database with images findmypast.com 26 May 1870 citing Rickmansworth Parish records
↑ "1841 England and Wales census." database with images. findmypast.com Folio/Vol/Page: HO107/438/21/31/23 citing The National Archives of the UK, Kew
↑ "1851 England, Scotland and Wales census." database with images. findmypast.com Folio/Vol/Page: HO107/1714/446/9 citing The National Archives of the UK, Kew
↑ "1861 England and Wales census." database with images. findmypast.com Folio/Vol/Page: RG09/835/45/5 citing The National Archives of the UK, Kew
↑ "1871 England, Wales and Scotland census." database with images. findmypast.com Folio/Vol/Page: RG10/1383/84/25 citing The National Archives of the UK, Kew
↑ "1881 England, Wales and Scotland census." database with images. findmypast.com Folio/Vol/Page: RG11/1440/ 59/22 citing The National Archives of the UK, Kew
↑ "England and Wales Death Registration Index 1837-2007" database with images. findmypast.com Vol/Page: 3A/270 citing General Register Office, Southport, England
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