Fanny Sims (1874 - 1947)

Born 19 Jun 1874 in Bastrop, Bastrop, Texas, United States

Ancestors

Died 11 Dec 1947 at age 73 in Red Rock, Bastrop, Texas, United States

Biography

Fanny Sims was born in Jun 1874 in Texas, USA, daughter of Sylvester P. Sims (1845–1926) and Louisa Abigail Hanna (1855–1908).

Her siblings were:

1. Isham Walter Sims (1871–1936)
2. Claude Sims (~1872– )
3. Bully Sims (~1877– )
4. William Preston Sims (1879–1961)
5. Mervis L Sims (1882– )
6. Inez Sims (1885– )
7. Nora C Sims (1890– )
8. Myrtle Mae Sims (1895–1970)

Fannie passed away on 11 December 1947 in Bastrop, Texas, United States.

Sources

• 1880 Census: "United States Census, 1880"
  citing Volume: 1; Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Affiliate Publication Number: T9; Affiliate Line Number: 00045; Digital film/folder number: 005162539; FHL microfilm: 1255306; Image number: 136; Sheet number: 434; Sheet letter: C
  FamilySearch Record: MFND-WVS (accessed 7 September 2023)
  FamilySearch Image: 33SQ-GYBP-L96
  Fanny Simms (6), single daughter, in household of Sylvestus Simms (36) in Gonzales, Texas, United States. Born in Texas, United States.
• 1900 Census: "United States Census, 1900"
  citing Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Affiliate Publication Number: T623; Line: 100; Digital film/folder number: 004111917; FHL microfilm: 1241609; Image number: 493; Sheet number: 7; Sheet letter: B; Packet letter: A; Indexing batch: N00733-5
  FamilySearch Record: M32L-M4F (accessed 7 September 2023)
  FamilySearch Image: S3HT-D5YQ-L23
  Fanny Sims (26), single daughter, in household of Silvester P Sims (57) in Justice Precinct 7, Bastrop, Texas, United States. Born in Texas.
• 1910 Census: "United States Census, 1910"
  citing Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Affiliate Publication Number: T624; Digital film/folder number: 005157480; FHL microfilm: 1375607; Image number: 998; Sheet number: 7; Sheet letter: A; Packet letter: A; Indexing batch: N03566-2
  FamilySearch Record: M2Q9-Q7D (accessed 7 September 2023)
  FamilySearch Image: 33S7-9YBH-4G8
  Fannie Simms (35), widowed head of household in Justice Precinct 5, Travis, Texas, United States. Born in Texas.
• Marriage: "Texas, County Marriage Records, 1837-1965"
  citing Page: 395; Digital film/folder number: 004396446; FHL microfilm: 004396446
  FamilySearch Record: K61V-JVM (accessed 7 September 2023)
  FamilySearch Image: S3HY-61NS-26Z Image number 00097
  Fannie C Sims marriage to Theodore Harris on 29 Oct 1912 in Wharton, Texas, United States.
• 1920 Census: "United States Census, 1920"
  citing Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Affiliate Publication Number: T625; Line: 60; Digital film/folder number: 004968909; FHL microfilm: 1821852; Image number: 932; Sheet number: 13; Sheet letter: B; Packet letter: A; Indexing batch: N03126-2
  FamilySearch Record: MH15-GKZ (accessed 7 September 2023)
  FamilySearch Image: 33SQ-GRXN-7ZP
  Fannie C Harris (45), widowed mother-in-law, in household of Alfred Bradshaw (27 years) in Travis, Texas, United States. Born in Texas.
• 1940 Census: "United States Census, 1940"
  citing Affiliate Publication Number: T627; Line: 77; Digital film/folder number: 005458063; Image number: 703; Sheet number: 9; Sheet letter: B
  FamilySearch Record: K43B-J1Z (accessed 7 September 2023)
  FamilySearch Image: 3QS7-L9MY-DHGN
  Fannie Harris (65), widowed mother, in household of Ethel Bradshaw (47) in Austin, Travis, Texas, United States. Born in Texas.
• Burial: "Find A Grave Index"
  FamilySearch Record: QVKF-BT7N (accessed 7 September 2023)
  Find A Grave: Memorial #38017268
  Fannie Sims Harris burial (died on 11 Dec 1947) in 1947 in , Bastrop, Texas, United States of America.
• Death: "Texas Deaths, 1890-1976"
  citing Digital film/folder number: 005145031; FHL microfilm: 2218734; Record number: 53335
  FamilySearch Record: K392-74M (accessed 7 September 2023)
  FamilySearch Image: 33SQ-GYBB-QRY Image number 00860
  Fannie Camilla Harris death 11 Dec 1947 (born 19 Jun), daughter of S P Sims & Lou Hanna, in Austin, Travis, Texas, United States.
• Death: "Texas Death Index, 1903-2000"
  FamilySearch Record: VZ6D-PL6 (accessed 7 September 2023)
  Fannie Camilla Harris death 11 Dec 1947 in Travis, Texas.
• Obituary: "United States, GenealogyBank Historical Newspaper Obituaries, 1815-2011"
  citing Affiliate Name: GenealogyBank, Inc.; Digital film/folder number: 102118686
  FamilySearch Record: Q5MS-7QZT (accessed 7 September 2023)
  FamilySearch Image: 3Q9M-CSW5-38YX Image number 01016
  Name: Mrs Fannie Harris; Obituary Date: 13 Dec 1947; Obituary Place: Fort Worth, Texas; Birth Date: about 1874; Death Date: 11 Dec 1947; Residence Date: 12 Dec 1947; Residence Place: Austin; Age: 73; Source Newspaper: Fort Worth Star Telegram.

Acknowledgments

• Profile Sims-918 was created through the import of My Family File072211.ged on Jul 25, 2011 by Grady Lucas.