John SIMS

1862 - 1948  (86 years)

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• Name	John SIMS
  Relationship	with Henry Walter ROLFE
  Birth	20 Jul 1862	The Firs Farm, Yeldersley, Derbyshire Dales, Derbyshire, England
  Christening	17 Aug 1862	All Saints Church, Bradley, Derbyshire Dales, Derbyshire, England
  		Baptism Record (1862-1863) All Saints Church, Bradley
  		At least one living or private individual is linked to this item - Details withheld.
  Gender	Male
  Census	1871	The Firs Farm, Yeldersley, Derbyshire Dales, Derbyshire, England
  Image Transcript Ln Hhold Given Surname Relation BirthDate BirthPlace Age Gender Status Years Married Children Born Children Living Occupation Immigration Year Nationality Religion Comments 6 30 George Sims Head 1823 Heage 48 Male Married Farmer of 258 Acres 7 30 Elizabeth Sims Wife 1836 Hatton 35 Female Married Farmer's Wife 8 30 John Sims Son 1863 Yeldersley 8 Male Scholar 9 30 Annie Sims Daughter 1865 Yeldersley 6 Female Scholar 10 30 Lizzie Sims Son 1866 Yeldersley 5 Female Scholar 11 30 George Sims Son 1867 Yeldersley 4 Male 12 30 Horace Sims Son 1871 Yeldersley 1 Month Male 13 30 Mary Cooper Visitor 1811 Stanton 60 Female Widow 14 30 John Chadwick Servant 1848 Thorpe 23 Male Single Farm Servant 15 30 William Walker Servant 1855 Bradley 16 Male Single Farm Servant 16 30 Mary Spencer Servant 1847 Ashbourne 24 Female Single General Servant 17 30 Linge Harlow Servant 1853 Burton on Trent 18 Female Single General Servant 18 30 Mary Ann Roe Servant 1859 Snelston 12 Female General Servant  PRO Class:  RG10  Piece:  3599  Folio:  31  Page:  7  Enumerated:  1871   Transcript ID is  dbid=9999&iid=s9jz_4120   Source Web Site: findmypast.co.uk
  Census	1881	The Firs Farm, Yeldersley, Derbyshire Dales, Derbyshire, England
  Image Transcript Ln Hhold Given Surname Relation BirthDate BirthPlace Age Gender Status Years Married Children Born Children Living Occupation Immigration Year Nationality Religion Comments 11 26 George Sims Head 1821 Heage 60 Male Married Farmer of 258 Acres 12 26 Elizabeth Sims Wife 1835 Atlow 46 Female Married 13 26 John Sims Son 1863 Yeldersley 18 Male Single Farmer's Son 14 26 Annie Sims Daughter 1865 Yeldersley 16 Female Single Farmer's Daughter 15 26 Lizzie Sims Daughter 1866 Yeldersley 15 Female Single Farmer's Daughter 16 26 George Sims Son 1867 Yeldersley 14 Male Single Scholar 17 26 Lydia Oakley Servant 1858 Hulland 23 Female Single General Servant 18 26 Isaac Barton Servant 1864 Marchington 17 Male Single Farm Servant Indoor 19 26 James Redfern Servant 1861 Bradley 20 Male Single Farm Servant Indoor 20 26 Henry Redfern Servant 1866 Bradley 15 Male Single General Servant Indoor  PRO Class:  RG11  Piece:  3423  Folio:  107  Page:  26  Enumerated:  1881   Transcript ID is  dbid=9999&iid=yc45_4835   Source Web Site: findmypast.co.uk
  Census	1891	Priestwood Farm, Kedleston Lane, Kedleston, Amber Valley, Derbyshire, England
  Image Transcript Ln Hhold Given Surname Relation BirthDate BirthPlace Age Gender Status Years Married Children Born Children Living Occupation Immigration Year Nationality Religion Comments 3 9 John Sims Head 1863 Yeldersley 28 Male Married Farmer 4 9 Emma Sims Wife 1865 Ashbourne 26 Female Married 5 9 Lizzie Sims Daughter 1890 Kedleston 1 Female Single 6 9 Louisa Hampston Servant 1873 Ashbourne 18 Female Single Domestic 7 9 Alfred Ault Servant 1877 Langley 14 Male Single Farm Servant 8 9 Joseph Walker Servant 1868 Bradley 23 Male Single Farm Labourer 9 9 William Gotheridge Servant 1868 Church Broughton 23 Male Single Farm Labourer  PRO Class:  RG12  Piece:  2741  Folio:  41  Page:  3  Enumerated:  1891   Transcript ID is  dbid=9999&iid=j28b_4848   Source Web Site: findmypast.co.uk
  Census	1901	Priestwood Farm, Kedleston Lane, Kedleston, Amber Valley, Derbyshire, England
  Image Transcript Ln Hhold Given Surname Relation BirthDate BirthPlace Age Gender Status Years Married Children Born Children Living Occupation Immigration Year Nationality Religion Comments 28 3 John Sims Head 1863 Yeldersley 38 Male Married Farmer 29 3 Emma Frances Sims Wife 1865 Ashbourne 36 Female Married 30 3 Emma Sims Daughter 1893 Kedleston 8 Female 31 3 John Sims Son 1896 Kedleston 5 Male 1 3 Archibald Plant Visitor 1881 Hollington 10 Male 2 3 Kate Brown Servant 1875 Yeldersley 16 Female Single Gerneral Servant 3 3 John Padmore Servant 1874 Burton on Trent 17 Male Single Waggoner 4 3 Frederick Heathcote Servant 1874 Shottle 17 Male Single Labourer 5 3 William Bates Servant 1873 Hulland Ward 18 Male Single Cowman  PRO Class:  RG13  Piece:  3226  Folio:  42  Page:  1  Enumerated:  1901   Transcript ID is  dbid=9999&iid=4y0k_4842   Source Web Site: findmypast.co.uk
  Census	1911	Bradley Nook Farm, Hulland Ward, Derbyshire Dales, Derbyshire, England
  Image Transcript Ln Hhold Given Surname Relation BirthDate BirthPlace Age Gender Status Years Married Children Born Children Living Occupation Immigration Year Nationality Religion Comments 1 11 John Sims Head 1863 Yeldersley 48 Male Married Farmer 2 11 Emma Sims Wife 1865 Ashbourne 46 Female Married 22 5 3 3 11 Emma Sims Daughter 1893 Kedleston 18 Female Single Farmer's Daughter Dairy Work 4 11 John Sims Son 1896 Kedleston 15 Male Single Farmer's Son Working on Farm 5 11 Mabel Sims Daughter 1902 Kedleston 9 Female School 6 11 Emma Robinson Visitor 1878 Kirk Langley 33 Female Single Cook House Keeper 7 11 Jenetta Allsop Servant 1894 Hulland 17 Female Single General Servant Domestic 8 11 Thomas Alcock Servant 1890 Hulland 21 Male Single Waggoner on Farm  PRO Class:  RG14  Piece:  21045  RD:  437  SD:  2  ED:  9  SN:  11  Enumerated:  1911   Transcript ID is  dbid=9999&iid=sh1f_4846   Source Web Site: findmypast.co.uk
  Census	1921	Hole in the Wall, Bradley, Derbyshire Dales, Derbyshire, England
  UK 1921 Census 2nd page: click to display Page Two
  	Hole in the Wall Bradley, Derbyshire Dales, Derbyshire
  Image Transcript Ln Hhold Given Surname Relation BirthDate BirthPlace Age Gender Status Years Married Children Born Children Living Occupation Immigration Year Nationality Religion Comments 1 46 John Sims Head 1863 Yeldersley 58 Male Married Farmer 2 46 Emma Frances Sims Wife 1864 Ashbourne 57 Female Married Farmer's Wife 3 46 Emma Sims Daughter 1892 Kedleston 29 Female Single Home Duties 4 46 John Sims Son 1895 Kedleston 26 Male Single Farmer 5 46 Mabel Sims Daughter 1902 Kedleston 19 Female Single Home Duties  PRO Class:  RG15  Piece:  16403  RD:  437  SD:  2  ED:  9  Enumerated:  19 Jun 1921   Transcript ID is  dbid=9999&iid=8x9c_4847   Source Web Site: findmypast.co.uk
  Census	1939	Pentrich, Amber Valley, Derbyshire, England
  Cause: Retired
  Address: https://rolfe.online/census/uk_register_1939/TNA_R39_5941_5941D_003.jpg
  Death	Sep 1948	Belper, Amber Valley, Derbyshire, England
  Origins
  Patriarch & Matriarch	James SIMS,   b. Belper, Amber Valley, Derbyshire, England d. 8 Feb 1723, Belper, Amber Valley, Derbyshire, England   (3 x Great Grandfather)  Sarah  (Great Grandmother)
  Person ID	I7908	Rolfe Family Tree
  Last Modified	28 Feb 2025

  
  

  Father	George SIMS,   b. 1821, Morley Park Farm, Heage, Amber Valley, Derbyshire, England d. 18 Oct 1896, Abbey Cottage, Yeldersley, Derbyshire Dales, Derbyshire, England (Age 75 years) Other Partners: Elizabeth Jane BARKER  m. 12 Sep 1850
  Mother	Elizabeth FAULKNER,   b. 19 Sep 1835, Hatton, Derby, Derbyshire, England d. 27 Jan 1905, Kedleston, Amber Valley, Derbyshire, England (Age 69 years)
  Marriage	10 Jul 1860	St. Oswald's Church, Ashbourne, Derbyshire Dales, Derbyshire, England
  		St. Oswald's Church Ashbourne, Derbyshire Dales, Derbyshire
  		Marriage Record (1860 Jul 2-11) St. Oswald's Church, Ashbourne
  Association	Mary FAULKNER (Relationship: Witness)
  Family ID	F1579	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Emma Frances HILL,   b. 8 May 1864, Sturston, Derbyshire Dales, Derbyshire, England d. Dec 1944, Belper, Amber Valley, Derbyshire, England (Age 80 years)
  Marriage	19 Apr 1888	All Saints Church, Bradley, Derbyshire Dales, Derbyshire, England
  		Marriage Record (1885-1888) All Saints Church, Bradley
  		At least one living or private individual is linked to this item - Details withheld.
  Children	1. Lizzie SIMS,   b. 14 Apr 1889, Priestwood Farm, Kedleston Lane, Kedleston, Amber Valley, Derbyshire, England d. 11 Sep 1898, Priestwood Farm, Kedleston Lane, Kedleston, Amber Valley, Derbyshire, England (Age 9 years)   2. Annie SIMS,   b. 23 Jan 1890, Priestwood Farm, Kedleston Lane, Kedleston, Amber Valley, Derbyshire, England bur. 19 Feb 1890, All Saints Churchyard, Kedleston, Amber Valley, Derbyshire, England (Age ~ 0 years) + 3. Emma SIMS,   b. 26 Apr 1892, Priestwood Farm, Kedleston Lane, Kedleston, Amber Valley, Derbyshire, England d. 20 Sep 1953, General Hospital, Burton upon Trent, Staffordshire, England (Age 61 years) ▻ Arthur John SHEPHERD  m. 9 Aug 1927   4. John SIMS,   b. 23 Apr 1895, Kedleston, Amber Valley, Derbyshire, England d. Sep 1971, Belper, Amber Valley, Derbyshire, England (Age 76 years) ▻ Mary BEEBY + 5. Mabel SIMS,   b. 10 Jul 1901, Priestwood Farm, Kedleston Lane, Kedleston, Amber Valley, Derbyshire, England d. Mar 1972, Derby, Derbyshire, England (Age 70 years) ▻ Christopher HALL  m. 20 Sep 1927
  Family ID	F3140	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	28 Feb 2025

  
  

• Event Map		Birth - 20 Jul 1862 - The Firs Farm, Yeldersley, Derbyshire Dales, Derbyshire, England Christening - 17 Aug 1862 - All Saints Church, Bradley, Derbyshire Dales, Derbyshire, England Census - 1871 - The Firs Farm, Yeldersley, Derbyshire Dales, Derbyshire, England Census - 1881 - The Firs Farm, Yeldersley, Derbyshire Dales, Derbyshire, England Marriage - 19 Apr 1888 - All Saints Church, Bradley, Derbyshire Dales, Derbyshire, England Census - 1891 - Priestwood Farm, Kedleston Lane, Kedleston, Amber Valley, Derbyshire, England Census - 1901 - Priestwood Farm, Kedleston Lane, Kedleston, Amber Valley, Derbyshire, England Census - 1911 - Bradley Nook Farm, Hulland Ward, Derbyshire Dales, Derbyshire, England Census - 1921 - Hole in the Wall, Bradley, Derbyshire Dales, Derbyshire, England Census - Cause: Retired,Address: https://rolfe.online/census/uk_register_1939/TNA_R39_5941_5941D_003.jpg - 1939 - Pentrich, Amber Valley, Derbyshire, England Death - Sep 1948 - Belper, Amber Valley, Derbyshire, England  = Link to Google Earth
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