William SIMS

   Research Notes:

In 1851, William Sims (24) of Camborne, miner and wife Elizabeth (24) of Camborne, were living in Bolennow, Camborne, Cornwall. Present were sons (born in Camborne): William (5), home, John (2), Henry (7m)

Not with his family at the time of the 1861 and 1871 Censuses.

In 1881, William Sims (54) of Camborne, tin miner, and wife Elizabeth (54) of Camborne, were living in 33 Troon, Camborne. Present was son Frederick H. (12).

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William Sims died during the 4th Quarter aged 60 years (GROE Death Index, vol. 5c, p. 177).

   Marriage Information:

William married Elizabeth STONEMAN, daughter of William STONEMAN of Bolennow and Grace THOMAS, on 8 Jan 1846 in Chapel of St. John, Camborne, Cornwall. (Elizabeth STONEMAN was born about 1827 in Bolenowe, Camborne, Cornwall, christened on 3 Feb 1827 in Camborne, Cornwall and died in 1889 in Camborne, Cornwall.)

   Marriage Notes:

William Sims, minor, bachelor, miner, of Tolcarne Vean, son of William Sims, miner, and
Elizabeth Stoneman, minor, spinster, of Bolennoe, daughter of William Stoneman, miner

Witnesses: William Sims, William Stoneman, Eliza Thomas