John Sems of Beacon
- Born: 1824, The Newton, Pengiggan, Camborne, Cornwall
- Christened: 3 Jan 1825, Camborne, Cornwall 1
- Married: 27 Jul 1845, Camborne, Cornwall 1
- Buried: 2 Jul 1866, Camborne, Cornwall 1
Orthographic variation: SIMS
Research Notes:
In 1851 John Sems, aged 26, born in Camborne Cornwall, miner, and wife Mary Sems, aged 25, born in Camborne, were living in Beacon, Camborne. With them were children (born in Camborne) Emly (6), school, Elizth (4), school, Susan (2), home, and Jane (1m), home.
In 1861 John Sims, aged 36, born in Camborne, copper miner, and wife Mary Sims, aged 34, born in Camborne, were living in Beacon, Camborne. With them were children: Emily (15), safety fuze factory girl, Elizth (14), tin mine girl, Susan (12), tin mine girl, Jane (10), safety fuze factory girl, Mary E. (5), scholar, Louisa A. (3), scholar, Sarah (1), and Caroline (5m).
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John Sems of Beacon died aged 42 years (burial record).
Marriage Information:
John married Mary Rule, daughter of John Rule of Knavegoby and Susannah Smith, on 27 Jul 1845 in Camborne, Cornwall. (Mary Rule was born in 1826 in Knavegoby, Camborne, Cornwall and was christened 9 Jul 1826 in Camborne, Cornwall.)
Marriage Notes:
7th cousins, once-removed
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John Sems, full age, bachelor, miner, resident of Condurrow, son of Stephen Sems, miner, and
Mary Rule, full age, spinster, dressmaker, resident of Knavegoby, daughter of John Rule, miner
Married by Banns
Witnesses: Christian Rule, John Rule
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