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Nancy A “Nannie” Brooks Sims

Birth
Henderson County, Tennessee, USA
Death
1867 (aged 33–34)
Jefferson, Marion County, Texas, USA
Burial
Jefferson, Marion County, Texas, USA Add to Map
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When Nancy A. Brooks was born in 1833 in Henderson, Tennessee, her father, William, was 26, and her mother, Violet Wilson, was 22. She married James Warren Sims on September 9, 1852, in Clarksville, Texas. They had five children in 14 years. She died as a young mother in 1867 in Jefferson, Texas, at the age of 34.

Nancy Brooks and her sister, Jane married brothers. Nancy married James Warren Sims and Jane married William Bradford Sims both married in 1852 in Clarksville, Red River, Texas.

Information in Red River, Co., TX land records which makes all the connections.
William Brooks father :January 27, 1857 Heirs sold land that was in Lexington, Henderson Co., Tenn. They were Jane A. Brooks Sims & her husband, William B. Sims, and Nancy A. Brooks Sims & her husband, James W. Sims. Recorded in Red River Co., Tx. Jan. 27, 1857 for land in Lexington, Henderson Co., Tenn.

Children of Nannie Brooks and James Warren Sims, JR.:
1. Julia Sims B 1853 D. 1880 Ft Worth, Tarrant, TX
2. Edgar Edward Sims, B 1855, D Aft 1870 Jefferson, Marion, TX.
3. Dick Sims: B 1858, D. after 1860 Red River County, TX.
4. Nannie Alexander Sims, B. 1865, D. 1935 Ft Worth, Tarrant, TX.
5. Minnie Lee Sims B. 1867 Clarksville, Red River, TX., D. 1923 Dallas, TX. FAG # 77509358
When Nancy A. Brooks was born in 1833 in Henderson, Tennessee, her father, William, was 26, and her mother, Violet Wilson, was 22. She married James Warren Sims on September 9, 1852, in Clarksville, Texas. They had five children in 14 years. She died as a young mother in 1867 in Jefferson, Texas, at the age of 34.

Nancy Brooks and her sister, Jane married brothers. Nancy married James Warren Sims and Jane married William Bradford Sims both married in 1852 in Clarksville, Red River, Texas.

Information in Red River, Co., TX land records which makes all the connections.
William Brooks father :January 27, 1857 Heirs sold land that was in Lexington, Henderson Co., Tenn. They were Jane A. Brooks Sims & her husband, William B. Sims, and Nancy A. Brooks Sims & her husband, James W. Sims. Recorded in Red River Co., Tx. Jan. 27, 1857 for land in Lexington, Henderson Co., Tenn.

Children of Nannie Brooks and James Warren Sims, JR.:
1. Julia Sims B 1853 D. 1880 Ft Worth, Tarrant, TX
2. Edgar Edward Sims, B 1855, D Aft 1870 Jefferson, Marion, TX.
3. Dick Sims: B 1858, D. after 1860 Red River County, TX.
4. Nannie Alexander Sims, B. 1865, D. 1935 Ft Worth, Tarrant, TX.
5. Minnie Lee Sims B. 1867 Clarksville, Red River, TX., D. 1923 Dallas, TX. FAG # 77509358


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