Mary M. Sims1

F, #35801, b. 1919
FatherMarmion Hereford "Marmie" Sims1 b. 2 Dec 1892, d. 2 Jul 1956
MotherElizabeth Jane "Lizzie" Huffman1 b. 22 Jul 1888, d. 16 Jun 1990
Birth*1919 Mary M. Sims was born in 1919 at WV.1 
 She was the daughter of Marmion Hereford "Marmie" Sims and Elizabeth Jane "Lizzie" Huffman.1 
(Witness) Census10 Jan 1920 Mary M. Sims appeared on the census of 10 Jan 1920 in the household of Marmion Hereford "Marmie" Sims and Elizabeth Jane "Lizzie" Huffman at Kentucky Dist, Nicholas Co, WV.1 
(Witness) Census10 Apr 1930 Mary M. Sims appeared on the census of 10 Apr 1930 in the household of Marmion Hereford "Marmie" Sims and Elizabeth Jane "Lizzie" Huffman at Summersville Dst, Nicholas Co, WV.1 
Marriage21 Jun 1939 She married Andrew Bailey at Montgomery, Fayette Co, WV, on 21 Jun 1939. Andrew Bailey, age 24, b. Glen Ferris, WV, res. Montgomery, WV, par. Ira & Helen Bailey; Mary Sims, age 19, b. Canvas, WV, res. Gad, WV, par. Marmie & Elizabeth Sims; md by Alfred Clifton at Montgomery.2 
Marriage* Mary M. Sims married (?) Honse.3 
Residence*2 Jul 1956 Mary M. Sims resided at Alexandria, VA, on 2 Jul 1956.3 

Census Record Summary

Enumeration DateCensus LocationHousehold Members
10 Jan 1920Kentucky Dist, Nicholas Co, WVMarmion Hereford "Marmie" Sims, Elizabeth Jane "Lizzie" Huffman, Paul M. Sims and Mary M. Sims1
10 Apr 1930Summersville Dst, Nicholas Co, WVMarmion Hereford "Marmie" Sims, Elizabeth Jane "Lizzie" Huffman, Paul M. Sims and Mary M. Sims1

Partners and Children

Marriage* She married (?) Honse.3 

Citations

  1. [S205] 1790-1950 U.S. Census, Population Schedule, online at ancestry.com.
  2. [S2712] WV Marriages Nicholas Co, WV.
  3. [S237] Obituary, Marmie Hereford Sims, Beckley (WV) Post-Herald, Tuesday, 3 July 1956.

female Sims1

F, #35802
FatherMarmion Hereford "Marmie" Sims1 b. 2 Dec 1892, d. 2 Jul 1956
MotherElizabeth Jane "Lizzie" Huffman1 b. 22 Jul 1888, d. 16 Jun 1990
 Female Sims is the daughter of Marmion Hereford "Marmie" Sims and Elizabeth Jane "Lizzie" Huffman.1 
Marriage* Female Sims married Cecil Dooley Grose.1 

Partners and Children

Citations

  1. [S237] Obituary, Marmie Hereford Sims, Beckley (WV) Post-Herald, Tuesday, 3 July 1956.

Cecil Dooley Grose1

M, #35803
Marriage* Cecil Dooley Grose married female Sims, daughter of Marmion Hereford "Marmie" Sims and Elizabeth Jane "Lizzie" Huffman.1 

Partners and Children

Citations

  1. [S237] Obituary, Marmie Hereford Sims, Beckley (WV) Post-Herald, Tuesday, 3 July 1956.

(?) Honse1

M, #35804
Marriage* (?) Honse married Mary M. Sims, daughter of Marmion Hereford "Marmie" Sims and Elizabeth Jane "Lizzie" Huffman.1 

Partners and Children

Citations

  1. [S237] Obituary, Marmie Hereford Sims, Beckley (WV) Post-Herald, Tuesday, 3 July 1956.

Andrew Bailey1

M, #35805, b. circa 1915
Birth*circa 1915 Andrew Bailey was born circa 1915 at Glen Ferris, Fayette Co, WV.1 
Marriage*21 Jun 1939 He married Mary M. Sims at Montgomery, Fayette Co, WV, on 21 Jun 1939. Andrew Bailey, age 24, b. Glen Ferris, WV, res. Montgomery, WV, par. Ira & Helen Bailey; Mary Sims, age 19, b. Canvas, WV, res. Gad, WV, par. Marmie & Elizabeth Sims; md by Alfred Clifton at Montgomery.1 

Partners and Children

Citations

  1. [S2712] WV Marriages Nicholas Co, WV.

Elbert Thomas Belcher1,2

M, #35811, b. December 28, 1896, d. February 9, 1963
Birth*28 Dec 1896 Elbert was born at Cedar Grove, Kanawha Co, WV, on 28 Dec 1896.3,1,4,2 
EmploymentJun 1918 Elbert's occupation: Employed by J.F. Halstead at Ohley, Kanawha Co, WV, in Jun 1918.3 
Mlt-Registration*5 Jun 1918 He registered for the draft on 5 Jun 1918 at Kanawha Co, WV.3 
Residence*5 Jun 1918 He resided at Ohley, Kanawha Co, WV, on 5 Jun 1918.3 
Marriage*18 Jan 1926 He married Leola Maude Sims at Charleston, Kanawha Co, WV, on 18 Jan 1926. Elbert T. Belcher, age 29, single, b. Kanawha Co, res. Kanawha Co; Leola M. Simms, age 22, single, b. Nicholas Co, res. Kanawha Co; md by G.W. Holt at Charleston.2 
Employment*Apr 1930 Occupation: coal miner in Apr 1930 at Malden Dist, Kanawha Co, WV.5 
Census*5 Apr 1930 Elbert Thomas Belcher and Leola Maude Sims appeared on the census as head of household at Malden Dist, Kanawha Co, WV, on 5 Apr 1930.5 
Residence*1 Apr 1935 Elbert Thomas Belcher and Leola Maude Sims resided at Peytona, Boone Co, WV, on 1 Apr 1935.5 
EmploymentMay 1940 Occupation: foreman in May 1940 at Mt Nebo, Nicholas Co, WV. Coal mine.5 
Census15 May 1940 Elbert Thomas Belcher and Leola Maude Sims appeared on the census as head of household at Mt Nebo, Nicholas Co, WV, on 15 May 1940.5 
EmploymentApr 1942 Occupation: coal company worker in Apr 1942 at Cinco, Kanawha Co, WV. Dixport Coal Co.1 
Residence27 Apr 1942 Elbert Thomas Belcher resided at Cinco, Kanawha Co, WV, on 27 Apr 1942.1 
Mlt-Registration27 Apr 1942 He registered for the draft on 27 Apr 1942 at Kanawha Co, WV.1 
Death*9 Feb 1963 Elbert died on 9 Feb 1963 at Poplar Bluff, Butler Co, MO, at age 66.6,7,8 
Burial*18 Feb 1963 His body was interred on 18 Feb 1963 at Arlington, Arlington Co, VA, at Arlington National Cem.6 

Census Record Summary

Enumeration DateCensus LocationHousehold Members
5 Apr 1930Malden Dist, Kanawha Co, WVElbert Thomas Belcher, Leola Maude Sims and Ora Mary Belcher5
15 May 1940Mt Nebo, Nicholas Co, WVElbert Thomas Belcher, Leola Maude Sims and Ora Mary Belcher5

Partners and Children

Marriage*18 Jan 1926 He married Leola Maude Sims at Charleston, Kanawha Co, WV, on 18 Jan 1926. Elbert T. Belcher, age 29, single, b. Kanawha Co, res. Kanawha Co; Leola M. Simms, age 22, single, b. Nicholas Co, res. Kanawha Co; md by G.W. Holt at Charleston.2 
Children

Citations

  1. [S2696] WWII Draft Registration Cards, 1940-1947 (www.ancestry.com),.
  2. [S2712] WV Marriages Kanawha Co, WV.
  3. [S2684] WWI Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918 (www.ancestry.com),.
  4. [S2673] Online cemetery transcription,, Arlington National Cemetery mapper, online at http://public.mapper.army.mil/ANC/ANCWeb/PublicWMV/…, accessed August 2014.
  5. [S205] 1790-1950 U.S. Census, Population Schedule, online at ancestry.com.
  6. [S2673] Online cemetery transcription,, National Cemetery Administration. U.S. Veterans Gravesites, ca.1775-2006 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2006.
  7. [S1] Social Security Administration., Social Security Death Index (Online at www.ancestry.com),.
  8. [S211] Email John Belcher, e-mail address, 18 March 2013.