Jul-28-2018                   
             Husband: Columbus B. Sims    
                Born: Mar-10-1858          in Harrison Co, (W)VA  1,2 (see note 1)
                Died: Dec- 8-1944           1
              Buried:                      in Greenwood Cemetery, Greenwood, Doddridge Co, WV  3
              Census: 1900                 in Court House District, Taylor Co, WV  
              Census: 1880                 in Central District, Doddridge Co, WV  
              Census: 1870                 in New Milton District, Doddridge Co, WV  
          Occupation:                      B & O Railroad (retired)  4
          Occupation: 1900                 coal miner  5
              Father: Payton Abner Sims   (1829 - 1865) 
              Mother: Delia Ann Dotson   (1834 - 1906) 
                Wife: Leota Bell Thomas     
       Also known as: Leota V. Sims 1
             Married: Jul-14-1880          in Doddridge Co, WV  2
                Born: May-25-1862          in Doddridge Co, (W)VA  1,2
                Died: Jun-24-1938           1
              Buried:                      in Greenwood Cemetery, Greenwood, Doddridge Co, WV  6
              Census: 1880                 in Central Station, Doddridge Co, WV  
              Census: 1870                 in Central District, Doddridge Co, WV  
              Father: William R. Thomas   (1841 - 1880) 
              Mother: Emily Jane Dotson   (1841 -     ) 

Sources:
(1) Headstone. 
(2) Doddridge County Marriage Records, West Union, WV. 
(3) Findagrave.com. 
(4) Doddridge County Death Records, West Union, WV. 
(5) 1900 Census, Taylor County, WV. 
(6) Findagrave.com, Name on headstone:  Leota V. Sims. 

Event Notes
Note (1) Birth date given in 1900 Census as March 1859.







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