Thomas Edger SIMS Sr. [1323]

  Noted events in his life were:

• Immigration: England, 1858, , Chippewa, Michigan, United States. ³²⁷

• Census: 1870 United States, 1870, De Tour Village, Chippewa, Michigan, United States. 1870 Warner Twp (now known as Detour) Chippewa Michigan
Thomas Sims 43 M W Farmer England
Jane Sims 17 F W Keeping House England (daughter)
Thomas Sims 13 M W Clerk In Store Canada/West (son)
Edwin Sims 11 M W Errand Boy Michigan (son)
Walter Sims 9 M W ---------- Michigan (son)
Harry Sims 4 M W ----------- Michigan (son)
Eliza Sims 2 F W ----------- Michigan (daughter)

• Census: 1880 United States, 1880, De Tour Village, Chippewa, Michigan, United States.
Thomas Sims 54 M W Fisherman England England England
Emma Sims 39 F W Keeping House England England England
Jane Sims 26 F W Helping with Home England England England
Thomas Sims 23 M W Fishing Canada England England
Edwin Sims 21 M W Fishing Michigan England England
Walter Sims 18 M W Helping at Home Michigan England England
Harry Sims 14 M W At School Michigan England England
Liza Sims 12 F W At School Michigan England England
Lilla Sims 12 F W At School Michigan England England
Mable Sims 4 F W ------- Michigan England England
Maude Sims 4 F W ------- Michigan England England
Amy Sims 2 F W -------- Michigan England England

• Occupation: Fisherman, 1880.

• Census: 1900 United States, 11 Jun 1900, De Tour Village, Chippewa, Michigan, United States. 1900_MI_Chippewa_12_15_09a

• Occupation: Fish Buyer, 11 Jun 1900, De Tour Village, Chippewa, Michigan, United States. ³²⁷

Thomas married Emma LEE [1324] [MRIN: 182] on 12 Feb 1873 in De Tour Village, Chippewa, Michigan, United States. (Emma LEE [1324] was born about 1841 in Bude, Cornwall, England, United Kingdom and was buried in De Tour Village, Chippewa, Michigan, United States.)

  Noted events in their marriage were:

• Marriage Record: 396 | 1 | 6 |, 20 May 1873, De Tour Village, Chippewa, Michigan, United States.
Groom Sims, Thomas, age 44, White, residence Detour, born in England, occupation Fisherman
Bride Lee, Emma, age 32, White, residence Detour

Hugh McLarney Justice of the Peace Witnesses, Peter Gafencey of Detour, Mary Gafencey of Detour.
Recorded 20 May 1873, 396, 1, 6

Thomas next married Eliza [2111] [MRIN: 4088]. (Eliza [2111] was buried in De Tour Village, Chippewa, Michigan, United States.)