According to census records: born about 1845.
(parents verified by his mother's last will, she left a share to his children)
Buried on March 31, 1893.
On city of Jacksonville Diamond Grove Cemetery Records as Edward Sims.
Married Emily McCutchen on May 19, 1870 in Morgan County.
By 1880, the following children were in the household: Clarence L. Simms, Bessie L. Simms, Eugene C. Simms, and Daisy Dell Simms.
In 1891, E. C. Simms opened a store on the east side of the square in Jacksonville.
Death records on rootsweb, have him as Edward C. Simms, 52 years old, died at the State Hospital. It had burial as Jacksonville Cemetery. Note that he wasn't on The City of Jacksonville, Jacksonville East Cemetery Listing, but was on the listing for Diamond Grove Cemetery Listing.
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According to census records: born about 1845.
(parents verified by his mother's last will, she left a share to his children)
Buried on March 31, 1893.
On city of Jacksonville Diamond Grove Cemetery Records as Edward Sims.
Married Emily McCutchen on May 19, 1870 in Morgan County.
By 1880, the following children were in the household: Clarence L. Simms, Bessie L. Simms, Eugene C. Simms, and Daisy Dell Simms.
In 1891, E. C. Simms opened a store on the east side of the square in Jacksonville.
Death records on rootsweb, have him as Edward C. Simms, 52 years old, died at the State Hospital. It had burial as Jacksonville Cemetery. Note that he wasn't on The City of Jacksonville, Jacksonville East Cemetery Listing, but was on the listing for Diamond Grove Cemetery Listing.
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