Samuel Sims

Abt 1813 - 1892  (~ 79 years)

• Name	Samuel Sims
  Birth	Abt 1813	North Cadbury, Somerset, England   [1, 2, 3, 4, 5]
  Gender	Male
  Occupation	1840	Lower Wear, Somerset, England   [6]
  	Brick maker
  Death	8 Apr 1892	Stanhope, Haliburton, Ontario, Canada   [7]
  Person ID	I255	Algonquin Highlands Settlers
  Last Modified	19 May 2025

  
  

  Family	Ann White,   b. 1817, Weare, Somerset, England
  Marriage	17 Oct 1839	Weare, Somerset, England
  Children	1. John Sims,   b. 31 Jul 1840, Weare, Somerset, England d. 26 Dec 1925, Fenelon Falls, Victoria, Ontario, Canada (Age 85 years)   2. Fanny Sims,   b. 7 Apr 1843, Weare, Somerset, England d. 29 Sep 1923, Stanhope, Haliburton, Ontario, Canada (Age 80 years)   3. George Sims,   b. 1846, Weare, Somerset, England d. 11 Mar 1891, Stanhope, Haliburton, Ontario, Canada (Age 45 years)
  Family ID	F187	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	19 May 2025

  
  

• Photos

  Samuel Sims Haliburton Echo Pic of the Past

  
  

• Sources

  [S10] 1851 England Census, Class: HO107; Piece: 1936; Folio: 210; Page: 4; GSU roll: 221095. Birth date: abt 1814 Birth place: No Cadbury, Somerset, England Residence date: 1851 Residence place: Weare, Somerset, England http://search.ancestry.ca/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=uki1851&h=7390483&ti=5543&indiv=try&gss=pt [S4] 1861 Census of Canada, Canada West / Peterborough / Minden & Stanhope / Page 5, Line 26. Widowed, with three children. [S9] 1871 Census of Canada, Ontario / Peterborough North / Stanhope & Sherborne / Pg 8, Family 26. Age 57 on this census. [S8] 1881 Census of Canada, Ontario / Peterborough East / Stanhope, Sherborne & McClintock / Page 21, Family 126. Age 66 on this census. Enumerated as Simms. Widowed. [S25] 1891 Census of Canada, Ontario / Victoria North / Stanhope / Page 2, Family 9. Age 77 on this census. Living alone. Surname is spelled Sims on this census. [S86] Somerset, England, Church of England Baptisms. Occupation given on 1840 parish register baptism of son John. [S24] Ontario Death Registrations, Reg# 07040-92. Age 78, born Somerset, England. Cause: Old age, three weeks. Surname spelled Sims.