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The Descendants of Robert Sims and Sarah Cambridge
Generation No. 1
1. ROBERT1 SIMS was born in England. He married SARAH CAMBRIDGE March 12, 1766 in St. Marys Church, Wotton under Edge, Gloucester, England, daughter of FRANCIS CAMBRIDGE and SARAH WALLINGTON. She was born February 11, 1744/45 in Wotton under Edge, Gloucester, England, and died June 14, 1782 in England.
Children of ROBERT SIMS and SARAH CAMBRIDGE are:
i. THOMAS WALLINGTON2 SIMS, b. August 22, 1766, Wotton under Edge, Gloucester, England.
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Bapt.: September 04, 1766, St. Marys Church, Wotton under Edge, Gloucester, England
ii. JOHN SIMS, b. March 07, 1768.
2. iii. THOMAS CAMBRIDGE SIMS, b. February 11, 1773, England; d. December 21, 1833, Charlottetown, PEI.
iv. MARY SIMS, b. August 30, 1775, England.
v. ROBERT SIMS, b. June 29, 1778, England.
Generation No. 2
2. THOMAS CAMBRIDGE2 SIMS (ROBERT1) was born February 11, 1773 in England, and died December 21, 1833 in Charlottetown, PEI. He married (1) ELIZABETH HARTELL Abt. 1799 in England, daughter of CHRISTOPHER HARTELL. She died Bef. 1827 in Charlottetown, PEI. He married (2) CHARLOTTE A. ALCHORN Abt. 1827 in Charlottetown, PEI. She was born Abt. 1802, and died December 23, 1867 in Charlottetown, PEI.
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Bapt.: March 16, 1773, St. Marys Church, Wotton under Edge, Gloucester, England
Bur.: December 23, 1833, Protestant Cemetery, Charlottetown, PEI
Fact 1: Imm to PEI 1805
Occ.: Merchant
Rel.: Church of England
Res.: Charlottetown, PEI
Children of THOMAS SIMS and ELIZABETH HARTELL are:
3. i. JOHN CAMBRIDGE3 SIMS, b. Abt. 1800; d. 1875, PEI.
ii. THOMAS HARTELL SIMS, b. December 26, 1805.
iii. LEMUEL PROVOST SIMS, b. July 15, 1809, Charlottetown, PEI.
Children of THOMAS SIMS and CHARLOTTE ALCHORN are:
iv. LEMUEL WINCHESTER3 SIMS, b. November 20, 1828, PEI.
v. ARTEMAS GEORGE SIMS, b. December 31, 1830, PEI.
vi. LEMUEL THOMAS SIMS, b. March 30, 1833, Charlottetown, PEI; d. 1844, Charlottetown, PEI.
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Bapt.: St. Paul's Church, Charlottetown, PEI
Bur.: August 27, 1830, Protestant Cemetery, Charlottetown, PEI
Generation No. 3
3. JOHN CAMBRIDGE3 SIMS (THOMAS CAMBRIDGE2, ROBERT1) was born Abt. 1800, and died 1875 in PEI. He married SARAH CANTELO January 07, 1822 in St. Pauls Church, Charlottetown, PEI, daughter of JAMES CANTELO and MARY SALMON. She was born May 21, 1795 in England, and died 1874 in PEI.
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Bur.: 1875, Springbrook Cemetery, PEI
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Bur.: 1874, Springbrook Cemetery, PEI
Children of JOHN SIMS and SARAH CANTELO are:
4. i. LEMUEL PROVOST4 SIMS, b. September 05, 1839, PEI; d. February 01, 1917, French River, PEI.
5. ii. THOMAS LEMUEL HARTELL SIMS, b. Abt. 1824, PEI; d. January 10, 1885, Kensington, PEI.
iii. JOHN CAMBRIDGE SIMS, b. Charlottetown, PEI; d. September 27, 1832, Charlottetown, PEI.
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Bur.: September 1832, Protestant Cemetery, Charlottetown, PEI
iv. JAMES CANTELO SIMS, b. PEI.
6. v. MARY ELLEN SIMS, b. Abt. 1842, PEI; d. September 15, 1906, French River, PEI.
7. vi. MARGARET SIMS, b. August 15, 1838, PEI; d. September 14, 1871, PEI.
vii. SARAH JANE SIMS, b. Abt. 1831, Charlottetown, PEI; d. September 27, 1832, Charlottetown, PEI.
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Bur.: September 1932, Protestant Cemetery, Charlottetown, PEI
viii. SARAH ANN SIMS, b. 1840, PEI; m. DAVID BELL, October 1863, PEI; b. 1828, PEI; d. February 14, 1880, Stanley Bridge, PEI.
Generation No. 4
4. LEMUEL PROVOST4 SIMS (JOHN CAMBRIDGE3, THOMAS CAMBRIDGE2, ROBERT1) was born September 05, 1839 in PEI, and died February 01, 1917 in French River, PEI. He married BETHIA AUGUSTINE BINNS January 18, 1866 in PEI, daughter of CHARLES BINNS. She was born May 22, 1843 in Charlottetown, PEI, and died December 25, 1918 in French River, PEI.
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Bur.: February 03, 1917, Springbrook Cemetery, PEI
Occ.: Farmer
Rel.: Church of England
Res.: French River, PEI
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Bapt.: August 31, 1843, St. Paul's Church, Charlottetown, PEI
Bur.: December 27, 1918, Springbrook Cemetery, PEI
Rel.: Church of England
Res.: French River, PEI
Children of LEMUEL SIMS and BETHIA BINNS are:
i. CHARLES MABEY CANTELO5 SIMS, b. December 15, 1866, PEI; d. Aft. 1918.
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Bapt.: March 25, 1867, St. Paul's Church, Charlottetown, PEI
Res.: San Diego, California
ii. EDITH EMMA SIMS, b. June 28, 1868, PEI; d. February 16, 1903, PEI.
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Bapt.: February 06, 1875, Zion Church, Charlottetown
Bur.: February 1903, Springbrook Cemetery, PEI
iii. JAMES LEMUEL SIMS, b. February 13, 1869, French River, PEI; d. October 10, 1938, French River, PEI; m. ANNIE MYRTLE HOWATT, February 14, 1923, New London, PEI; b. October 30, 1880, Lot 21, PEI.
More About JAMES LEMUEL SIMS:
Bapt.: February 06, 1875, Zion Church, Charlottetown
Bur.: October 12, 1938, Springbrook Cemetery, PEI
Occ.: Farmer
Res.: French River, PEI
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Bapt.: November 22, 1883, Presbyterian Church, Kensington, PEI
8. iv. JOHN CAMBRIDGE SIMS, b. February 01, 1872, French River, PEI; d. 1945.
9. v. BETHIA AUGUSTINE SIMS, b. September 08, 1873, PEI; d. July 26, 1941, San Benito County, California.
vi. MARTHA BEARISTO SIMS, b. February 13, 1876, French River, PEI; d. October 31, 1918, PEI.
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Bur.: November 1918, Springbrook Cemetery, PEI
vii. ELIZABETH ANN SIMS, b. Abt. 1871, French River, PEI; d. May 12, 1879, PEI.
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Bur.: May 1879, Springbrook Cemetery, PEI
viii. MARY ELLEN SIMS, b. February 13, 1876, French River, PEI.
ix. GERTRUDE SIMS, b. September 11, 1877.
x. GEORGE B. SIMS, b. September 08, 1878, French River, PEI.
xi. WILLIAM BRUCE SIMS, b. December 19, 1880, French River, PEI.
xii. ANNIE R. SIMS, b. Abt. 1882, French River, PEI.
xiii. ERNEST SIMS, b. April 01, 1883, French River, PEI.
5. THOMAS LEMUEL HARTELL4 SIMS (JOHN CAMBRIDGE3, THOMAS CAMBRIDGE2, ROBERT1) was born Abt. 1824 in PEI, and died January 10, 1885 in Kensington, PEI. He married MARTHA BEARISTO January 17, 1850 in Princetown, PEI. She was born Abt. 1825 in PEI, and died July 24, 1900 in The Rectory, Port Hill, PEI.
More About THOMAS LEMUEL HARTELL SIMS:
Rel.: Church of England
Res.: Kensington, PEI
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Rel.: Presbyterian
Children of THOMAS SIMS and MARTHA BEARISTO are:
10. i. GEORGE BEARISTO5 SIMS, b. April 02, 1853, Kensington, PEI; d. April 05, 1916, Kensington, PEI.
ii. ALMA ROSALTHA SIMS, b. May 11, 1857, PEI; m. WILLIAM DELANEY, September 04, 1883; b. 1861, PEI.
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Bapt.: August 02, 1857, Church of England, Richmond, PEI
Res.: Lynn, Mass., USA
iii. LUCY ADELAIDE SIMS, b. October 23, 1859, PEI; d. Aft. 1916; m. WILLIAM A. STEVENSON; b. September 1855, New Glasgow, PEI.
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Bapt.: October 23, 1859, Church of England, Richmond, PEI
Res.: Kensington, PEI
iv. HEATH SIMS, b. PEI.
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Res.: Los Angeles, PEI
6. MARY ELLEN4 SIMS (JOHN CAMBRIDGE3, THOMAS CAMBRIDGE2, ROBERT1) was born Abt. 1842 in PEI, and died September 15, 1906 in French River, PEI. She married JOSEPH B. HARDING. He was born 1832, and died 1919.
Children of MARY SIMS and JOSEPH HARDING are:
i. WALLACE5 HARDING.
11. ii. HARRY HARDING.
iii. BOYD HARDING.
iv. FLORENCE HARDING.
v. ELIZABETH HARDING.
7. MARGARET4 SIMS (JOHN CAMBRIDGE3, THOMAS CAMBRIDGE2, ROBERT1) was born August 15, 1838 in PEI, and died September 14, 1871 in PEI. She married BENJAMIN BELL February 03, 1858 in New London, PEI, son of GEORGE BELL and JEANETTE MCKNIGHT. He was born March 24, 1826 in PEI, and died May 03, 1872.
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Res.: Whitehall, Ill., USA
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Occ.: Master mariner
Res.: Stanley Bridge, PEI; Whitehall, Michigan
Children of MARGARET SIMS and BENJAMIN BELL are:
i. ROBERT BRUCE5 BELL.
ii. JOHN CAMBRIDGE BELL.
iii. MARTHA JANE BELL.
iv. MAISEY JEANETTE BELL.
v. ETTA BELL.
Generation No. 5
8. JOHN CAMBRIDGE5 SIMS (LEMUEL PROVOST4, JOHN CAMBRIDGE3, THOMAS CAMBRIDGE2, ROBERT1) was born February 01, 1872 in French River, PEI, and died 1945. He married DOROTHY ELIZA JANE FYFE September 30, 1898 in PEI, daughter of WILLIAM FYFE and ELIZA DAVY. She was born August 09, 1877 in Lot 21, PEI, and died September 26, 1950.
More About JOHN CAMBRIDGE SIMS:
Occ.: Sims Packing Co.
Res.: Charlottetown, PEI
Children of JOHN SIMS and DOROTHY FYFE are:
i. DOROTHY MAY6 SIMS, b. March 01, 1902, PEI; d. August 12, 2005, Burnaby, BC; m. GILBERT PARKER BROWN; b. September 09, 1908, Nova Scotia; d. April 16, 2001, Burnaby, BC.
ii. ERNEST L. SIMS, b. April 1904, PEI.
iii. HELEN SIMS.
9. BETHIA AUGUSTINE5 SIMS (LEMUEL PROVOST4, JOHN CAMBRIDGE3, THOMAS CAMBRIDGE2, ROBERT1) was born September 08, 1873 in PEI, and died July 26, 1941 in San Benito County, California. She married GEORGE ORR November 16, 1892 in French River, PEI, son of JOHN ORR and JANET STEVENSON. He was born August 12, 1861 in PEI, and died Bef. June 05, 1923 in PEI.
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Bapt.: February 06, 1875, Zion Church, Charlottetown, PEI
Bur.: July 1941, IOOF Cemetery, Hollister, California, USA
Rel.: Church of England
More About GEORGE ORR:
Occ.: Farmer
Rel.: Church of Christ
Children of BETHIA SIMS and GEORGE ORR are:
i. LEMUEL JOHN6 ORR, b. April 23, 1893, French River, PEI; d. August 31, 1964, French River, PEI; m. LAURA MAE MACGREGOR; b. November 28, 1891, PEI; d. April 16, 1976, Garden of the Gulf N. H., Charlottetown.
More About LEMUEL JOHN ORR:
Bur.: September 02, 1964, Geddie Memorial Cemetery, Springbrook, PEI
Occ.: Farmer
Rel.: Presbyterian
Res.: French River, PEI
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Bur.: April 19, 1976, Geddie Memorial Cemetery, Springbrook, PEI
Rel.: Presbyterian
Res.: French River, PEI
ii. OLIVER CLARENCE ORR, b. October 04, 1894, French River, PEI; d. April 24, 1968, California, USA; m. MAE LEONARD.
iii. HAZEL JEAN ORR, b. September 21, 1898, PEI; d. August 19, 1974, San Benito County, California.
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Bur.: August 1974, IOOF Cemetery, Hollister, California, USA
10. GEORGE BEARISTO5 SIMS (THOMAS LEMUEL HARTELL4, JOHN CAMBRIDGE3, THOMAS CAMBRIDGE2, ROBERT1) was born April 02, 1853 in Kensington, PEI, and died April 05, 1916 in Kensington, PEI. He married LYDIA ANN BOWNESS May 06, 1880 in Norboro, PEI, daughter of JAMES BOWNESS and SARAH MUGRIDGE. She was born March 10, 1858 in Norboro, PEI, and died September 03, 1950 in PEI.
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Bapt.: July 10, 1853, St. Marks Church, Kensington, PEI
Bur.: April 1916, Peoples Cemetery, Kensington, PEI
Occ.: veterinary surgeon
Rel.: Church of England
Res.: USA; Kensington, PEI
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Bur.: September 1950, Peoples Cemetery, Kensington, PEI
Res.: Lot 19, PEI
Children of GEORGE SIMS and LYDIA BOWNESS are:
i. LUCIE BLANCHE6 SIMS, b. November 24, 1880, Kensington, PEI; d. April 24, 1958, Vancouver, BC; m. WILLIAM RICHARD GEORGE, Bef. 1911; b. February 1875, Ontario; d. September 03, 1937, Vancouver, BC.
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Res.: New Westminster, Vancouver, BC
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Rel.: Church of England
Res.: New Westminster, Vancouver, BC
ii. LOTTIE AMELIA SIMS, b. June 06, 1882, Kensington, PEI; d. September 24, 1967, Charlottetown, PEI.
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Bapt.: November 24, 1882, St. Marks Church, Kensington, PEI
Bur.: September 26, 1967, Peoples Cemetery, Kensington, PEI
Rel.: Church of England
Res.: PEI
iii. HARTLE ERNEST SIMS, b. May 28, 1884, Kensington, PEI; d. August 21, 1966, PEI Hosp., Charlottetowm, PEI; m. MARGARET ANN SUTHERLAND, July 26, 1922; b. December 21, 1896.
More About HARTLE ERNEST SIMS:
Bapt.: September 24, 1884, St. Marks Church, Kensington, PEI
Bur.: August 23, 1966, Floral Hills Memorial Garden, PEI
Occ.: animal doctor
Rel.: Church of England
Res.: Charlottetown, Kensington, PEI
iv. JAMES "LEAMAN" SIMS, b. April 22, 1885, Kensington, PEI; d. Aft. 1950.
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Res.: Seattle, Washington; Montana
11. HARRY5 HARDING (MARY ELLEN4 SIMS, JOHN CAMBRIDGE3, THOMAS CAMBRIDGE2, ROBERT1) He married MARY ESTHER HARDING.
Child of HARRY HARDING and MARY HARDING is:
i. BESSIE6 HARDING, b. 1894; d. 1971; m. JOHN MCKAY; b. 1892; d. 1959.