Thomas Jefferson SimsAge: 58 years1882–1941
- Name
- Thomas Jefferson Sims
- Given names
- Thomas Jefferson
- Surname
- Sims
 Birth | May 16, 1882 |
 Historical Event | Spanish-American War between April 1898 and August 1898 (Age 15 years)Note: The Spanish-American War was a conflict in 1898 between Spain and the United States, the result of American intervention in the Cuban War of Independence - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Spanish%E2%80%93American_War |
 Marriage | Ruth Valdenar Shemwell — View this family November 3, 1912 (Age 30 years) |
 Birth of a son#1 | Thomas Jefferson Sims Jr. February 12, 1914 (Age 31 years) |
| Historical Event | Polio Epidemic 1916 (Age 33 years)Note: Over 7,000 deaths and 27,363 cases reported in America's worst polio (infantile paralysis) epidemic - http://goo.gl/ZBEQA1 |
| Historical Event | World War I between 1917 and November 1918 (Age 34 years)Note: The United States enters 'The Great War' where more than nine million combatants were killed- http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/World_War_I |
| Historical Event | Spanish Influenza Epidemic 1918 (Age 35 years)Note: Spanish Influenza killed over 500,000 people in the United States, and somewhere between 20 and 40 million in what has been cited as the most devastating epidemic in history - http://virus.stanford.edu/uda/ |
 Census | January 6, 1920 (Age 37 years) Address: Blackwater Township
Main Street |
| Birth of a daughter #2 | Mary Francis Sims January 13, 1925 (Age 42 years) |
| Birth of a daughter #3 | Betty Sue Sims July 8, 1927 (Age 45 years) |
| Historical Event | The Great Depression October 1929 (Age 47 years)Note: The Wall Street Crash sets off the Great Depression, the most severe worldwide economic depression in the 20th century - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Great_Depression |
| Census | April 11, 1930 (Age 47 years) |
| Birth of a granddaughter #1 | Shirley Ann Sims June 13, 1931 (Age 49 years) |
| Birth of a grandson #2 | Thomas Roger Sims July 16, 1937 (Age 55 years) |
| Census | April 19, 1940 (Age 57 years) |
 Death | March 18, 1941 (Age 58 years) |
 Burial | Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: Old Lamine Cemetery |
 Last change | February 4, 2018 – 10:36:24 by: Barry Shemwell |
| Family with Ruth Valdenar Shemwell |
| himself |
Thomas Jefferson Sims Birth: May 16, 1882 — Lamine, Cooper, Missouri, United States Death: March 18, 1941 — Macon, Missouri, United States |
| wife |
Birth: May 18, 1894 25 25 — Arrow Rock, Saline, Missouri, United States Death: December 13, 1976 — Colorado Springs, El Paso, Colorado, United States |
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Marriage: November 3, 1912 — Arrow Rock, Saline, Missouri, United States |
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15 months son |
Thomas Jefferson Sims Jr. Birth: February 12, 1914 31 19 — Missouri, United States Death: May 24, 1982 — McAlester, Pittsburg, Oklahoma, United States |
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11 years daughter |
Mary Francis Sims Birth: January 13, 1925 42 30 — Boonville, Cooper, Missouri, United States Death: January 5, 1993 — Denver, Denver, Colorado, United States |
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3 years daughter |
Betty Sue Sims Birth: July 8, 1927 45 33 — Blackwater, Cooper, Missouri, United States Death: September 18, 2002 — Syracuse, Hamilton, Kansas, United States |
| Alfred Denest Payne + Ruth Valdenar Shemwell |
| wife’s husband |
Alfred Denest Payne Birth: June 11, 1891 — Kingman, Kansas, United States Death: June 22, 1972 — Syracuse, Hamilton, Kansas, United States |
| wife |
Birth: May 18, 1894 25 25 — Arrow Rock, Saline, Missouri, United States Death: December 13, 1976 — Colorado Springs, El Paso, Colorado, United States |
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Marriage: after 1941 — |
No family available
| Census | 1920 United States - Census transcript - Ruth Valdenar Shemwell - Household
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| Census | 1930 United States - Census transcript - Thomas Jefferson Sims - Household
314 McRobert Boonville, Cooper, Missouri
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| Census | 1940 United States - Census transcript - Thomas Jefferson Sims - Household
Lamine, Cooper, Missouri
Betty and Mary's ages are reversed? -b |