Born about in England
Daughter of [father unknown] and [mother unknown]
[sibling(s) unknown]
Wife of
Silas Sims
— married
27 Dec 1819 in Paulton, Somerset, England, United Kingdom
Descendants 
Mother of
Ann Sims, Maria Sims, Sarah Wheeler Sims, Louisa Sims, Jonathan Hughes Sims, David Sims J.P. and Eliza (Sims) Starling
Died [date unknown]
in England, United Kingdom
Profile last modified
| Created 25 Jan 2023
This page has been accessed 25 times.
Biography
Lavinia was born about 1799.
Sources
RESEARCH NOTES: Accepted existing profile Sims-9896 as daughter Eliza because most facts aligned.
Could this be the family? Why rename to Wheeler (misspelt), Most the names and ages align.
- "England and Wales Census, 1841," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MQ14-DHJ : 24 May 2019), Lavinia Whelar, Paulton, Somerset, England, United Kingdom; from "1841 England, Scotland and Wales census," database and images, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : n.d.); citing PRO HO 107, The National Archives, Kew, Surrey.
Name Lavinia Whelar Event Type Census Event Date 1841 Event Place Paulton, Somerset, England, United Kingdom Event Place (Original) Paulton, Somerset, England County Somerset Parish Paulton Registration District Clutton Residence Note Little Brook Sex Female Age (Original) 42 Birth Year (Estimated) 1795-1799 Birthplace Somerset Page Number 12 Registration Number HO107 Piece/Folio 939/10 Affiliate Record Type Household Affiliate Image Identifier GBC/1841/0939/0363&parentid=GBC/1841/0003317297 Other People on This Record Ann Whelar F 40 Somerset Dinah Whelar F 14 Somerset Sarah Whelar F 12 Somerset Louisa Whelar F 10 Somerset Jonathan Whelar M 6 Somerset David Whelar M 5 Somerset Eliza Whelar F 4 Somerset
- "England Marriages, 1538–1973", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:NX1H-D5Z : 25 February 2022), Cyrus Simes, 1819.
Name Cyrus Simes Event Type Marriage Event Date 27 Dec 1819 Event Place Paulton, Somerset, England, United Kingdom Event Place (Original) Paulton, Somerset, England Sex Male Spouse's Name Lovinia Wheeler Spouse's Sex Female Reference ID item 7, p 22 Record Number 33
Is Lavinia your ancestor? Please don't go away!
Login to collaborate or comment, or
contact
the profile manager, or
ask our community of genealogists a question.
Login to collaborate or comment, or contact
the profile manager, or ask our community of genealogists a question.
Sponsored Search by Ancestry.com
DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Lavinia by comparing test results with other carriers of her mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known mtDNA test-takers in her direct maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Lavinia:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Lavinia by comparing test results with other carriers of her mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known mtDNA test-takers in her direct maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Lavinia:
-
~3.12%
Rick Morley
:
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch NN5223594 [compare], Ancestry member rmorley_cqr
Have you taken a DNA test? If so, login to add it. If not, see our friends at Ancestry DNA.
Comments
Leave a message for others who see this profile.
There are no comments yet.
Login to post a comment.
Featured National Park champion connections: Lavinia is 18 degrees from Theodore Roosevelt, 23 degrees from Stephanus Johannes Paulus Kruger, 16 degrees from George Catlin, 18 degrees from Marjory Douglas, 26 degrees from Sueko Embrey, 17 degrees from George Grinnell, 28 degrees from Anton Kröller, 18 degrees from Stephen Mather, 15 degrees from Kara McKean, 21 degrees from John Muir, 20 degrees from Victoria Hanover and 26 degrees from Charles Young on our single family tree. Login to find your connection.