Benjamin Sims

1825 - 1894  (69 years)

• Name	Benjamin Sims  [1, 2]
  Birth	25 Jan 1825	Lincoln County, Tennessee, USA   [1]
  Gender	Male
  Residence	1880	Montgomery, Texas, USA   [1]
  	Precinct 5
  Death	10 Sep 1894	Montgomery, Texas, USA
  Person ID	I10037	MontyHistNotes_2014
  Last Modified	8 Oct 2025

  
  

  Family	Virginia Farris,   b. 25 Feb 1842, Winchester, Franklin, Tennessee, USA d. 9 Feb 1914, Montgomery, Texas, USA (Age 71 years)
  Marriage	2 Dec 1858	Walker County, Texas, USA
  Children	+ 1. William Bascom Sims,   b. 15 Dec 1859, Montgomery, Texas, USA d. 19 Aug 1919, Rusk, Cherokee, Texas, USA (Age 59 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
  Family ID	F9076	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	8 Oct 2025

  
  

• Event Map		Birth - 25 Jan 1825 - Lincoln County, Tennessee, USA Marriage - 2 Dec 1858 - Walker County, Texas, USA Residence - Precinct 5 - 1880 - Montgomery, Texas, USA Death - 10 Sep 1894 - Montgomery, Texas, USA  = Link to Google Earth
  Pin Legend	: Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  
  

• Sources

  [S2931] Ancestry.com and The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, 1880 United States Federal Census, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2010;), Database online. Year: 1880; Census Place: Precinct 5, Montgomery,Texas; Roll: 1320; Family History Film: 1255320; Page: 104A; Enumeration District: 125; Image: . Record for Benjamin Sims [S3480] Ancestry.com, Texas, Death Certificates, 1903–1982, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2013;). Record for W B Surins http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=txdeathcerts&h=30030463&indiv=try