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Lelah SIMS

Lelah SIMS

Female 1896 - 1985  (88 years)

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  • Name Lelah SIMS 
    Born 30 Oct 1896  Central Station, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3
    Gender Female 
    Census 1900  Court House District, Taylor Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Census 1910  Adamston (Clarksburg), Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Census 1920  Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Census 1930  West Union District, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Occupation 29 Aug 1934  [4
    appointed postmaster of Let, Gilmer Co WV 
    Residence 1935  Central Station, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Census 1940  McKim District, Pleasants Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Residence Tampa, Hillsborough Co, FL Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    Died 11 Jan 1985  Hillsborough Co, FL Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3
    Buried Locust Hill Cemetery, Chester, Hancock Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [7
    Person ID I129472  Doddridge County Roots
    Last Modified 16 Oct 2020 

    Father Abner Payton SIMS,   b. 15 Feb 1864, Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 12 Jan 1949, Morgantown, Monongalia Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 84 years) 
    Mother Dortha Florantha Jenetta "Nettie" MILLER,   b. 26 Aug 1866, Monroe Co, OH Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 29 Aug 1939, Industrial, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 73 years) 
    Family ID F38178  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Archie Dana REED,   b. 19 Jan 1895, Gilmer Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 2 May 1954, Hookstown, Beaver Co, PA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 59 years) 
    Married 11 Sep 1920  Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [8
    Children 
     1. Paul Gilbert REED,   b. 7 Mar 1923, Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 7 Apr 1981, Muscogee Co, GA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 58 years)
     2. Rosalea Maude REED,   b. 19 Oct 1925, Gilmer Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 25 Feb 2005  (Age 79 years)
     3. Junior Archie REED,   b. 3 May 1927, West Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Sep 1978  (Age 51 years)
     4. Bobby Jack REED,   b. 20 Jul 1934, Glenville, Gilmer Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 18 Jan 2010, Sebastian, Indian River Co, FL Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 75 years)
    Family ID F56641  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Sources 
    1. [S1553] Doddridge County Birth Records, West Union, WV, Delayed Births, p 148a, filed 1953: http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_view.aspx?Id=2623324&Type=Birth.

    2. [S15] Social Security Death Index.

    3. [S2396] Florida Death Index, 1877-1998 [database on-line], (Ancestry.com and Florida Dept of Health, Office of Vital Records).

    4. [S2693] Appointments of U. S. Postmasters, 1832-1971 [database on-line], (Ancestry.com and National Archives & Records Administration).

    5. [S2683] 1940 Census, Pleasants County, WV.

    6. [S1924] Social Security Death Index.

    7. [S934] Findagrave.com.

    8. [S1654] Harrison County Marriage Records, Clarksburg, WV, http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_view.aspx?Id=29081&Type=Marriage.