Folk Biography Information
Folk Biography Information
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Name | Sims, William |
Date of Birth | 1871 |
Location/Community | Fairford |
Notes | Collected by Afred Williams as W. Sims. Birth / baptism No trace. Fairford, Gloucestershire, c. 1841 [Census 1901] Marriage Glooucestershire, Stroud, 1893, Jan Feb Mar, Vol. 6a, p 401 [Annie Caudle] Death / burial No trace |
Census Information | Census 1911 No trace. Census 1901 Listed as William Simms. Place of birth, Fairford, Gloucestershire; c. 1871; Age., 20; address, East End, Fairford; occupation, blacksmith; living with father, John, age, 49; place of birth, Fairford; occupation, plate layer, railway labourer; mother, Fanny, age, 43; place of birth, Fairford; brother, George, age, 18; occupation, agricultural labourer; brother, James, age, 11; occupation, grocers errand boy; brother, Charlie, age, 8; scholar; sister, Edith Mary, age, 5; scholar; sister, Rose Aice, age, 1; place of birth all siblings, Fairford. Census 1891 Place of birth, Fairford, Gloucestershire; c. 1871; Age, 10; address, East End, Fairford; occupation, agricultural labourer, plough boy; living with, father, John, age, 39; place of birth, Fairford; occupation, railway labourer; mother, Fanny, age, 32; place of birth, Fairford; sister, Emily, age, 12; scholar; brother, Thomas, age, 8; scholar; brother, Harry, age, 6; brother, George, age, 3; brother, James, age, 1; place of birth, all siblings, Fairford. |
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