Genealogy Richard Remmé, The Hague, Netherlands » William P. Sims (1886-1956)

Personal data William P. Sims 

Sources 1, 2

Household of William P. Sims

He is married to Matilda N. Alvey.

They got married on April 9, 1917 at Grayson County, Kentucky, he was 31 years old.Source 2


Child(ren):

  1. Franklin L. Sims  1920-1981
  2. Davie T. Sims  1924-1999 
  3. John R. Sims  1927-1992

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Ancestors (and descendant) of William P. Sims

John Sims
1804-1868
Phalinder Malinda Pierce
± 1812-1880
Samuel A. Sims
1839-> 1920

William P. Sims
1886-1956

1917

Matilda N. Alvey
1898-> 1956

Franklin L. Sims
1920-1981
Davie T. Sims
1924-1999
John R. Sims
1927-1992
Living Sims
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Sources

  1. "Thomas A. Stobie, rootsweb, 2009.," supplied by Stobie, july 2014., Thomas A. Stobie, compiled by Thomas A. Stobie SFO [(E-ADDRESS) FOR PRIVATE USE\,]
  2. Alrey, Robert L., Rootsweb GEDCOMs. bobalvey@juno.com, Robert L. Alvey's Rootsweb GEDCOMs

Historical events

Day of marriage April 9, 1917

  • The temperature on April 9, 1917 was between 0.6 °C and 5.0 °C and averaged 2.9 °C. There was 6.1 mm of rain. There was 1.8 hours of sunshine (13%). The average windspeed was 4 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the southwest. Source: KNMI
  • Koningin Wilhelmina (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1890 till 1948 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
  • In The Netherlands , there was from August 29, 1913 to September 9, 1918 the cabinet Cort van der Linden, with Mr. P.W.A. Cort van der Linden (liberaal) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1917: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 6.5 million citizens.
    • March 8 » The United States Senate votes to limit filibusters by adopting the cloture rule.
    • July 31 » World War I: The Battle of Passchendaele begins near Ypres in West Flanders, Belgium.
    • October 12 » World War I: The First Battle of Passchendaele takes place resulting in the largest single-day loss of life in New Zealand history.
    • November 28 » The Estonian Provincial Assembly declares itself the sovereign power of Estonia.
    • December 2 » World War I: Russia and the Central Powers sign an armistice at Brest-Litovsk, and peace talks leading to the Treaty of Brest-Litovsk begin.
    • December 9 » World War I: Field Marshal Allenby captures Jerusalem, Palestine.

Day of death May 13, 1956

  • The temperature on May 13, 1956 was between 5.3 °C and 18.0 °C and averaged 11.4 °C. There was 9.2 hours of sunshine (59%). The partly clouded was. The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the west-northwest. Source: KNMI
  • Koningin Juliana (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from September 4, 1948 till April 30, 1980 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
  • In The Netherlands , there was from September 2, 1952 to October 13, 1956 the cabinet Drees II, with Dr. W. Drees (PvdA) as prime minister.
  • In The Netherlands , there was from October 13, 1956 to December 22, 1957 the cabinet Drees III, with Dr. W. Drees (PvdA) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1956: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 10.8 million citizens.
    • September 13 » The IBM 305 RAMAC is introduced, the first commercial computer to use disk storage.
    • September 16 » TCN-9 Sydney is the first Australian television station to commence regular broadcasts.
    • September 25 » TAT-1, the first submarine transatlantic telephone cable system, is inaugurated.
    • November 12 » In the midst of the Suez Crisis, Palestinian refugees are shot dead in Rafah by Israeli soldiers following the invasion of the Gaza Strip.
    • December 12 » United Nations Security Council Resolution 121 relating to acceptance of Japan to United Nations is adopted.
    • December 28 » Chin Peng, David Marshall and Tunku Abdul Rahman meet in Baling, Malaya to try and resolve the Malayan Emergency situation.


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