John
SIMS [302]
Ann
OLLIVE [303]
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These
are the parents of Elizabeth Sims [025] who was born in London in 1722 and
married Stephen Perry [024] in London in 1746
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2/1/1689
- John Sims born at Canterbury to John Sim(e)s and Mary Laggatt [a]
c
1690 - Ann Ollive born (London?) to Benjamin Ollive and ..... [a]
c
1705 - Aged abt 15, John apprenticed to a coppersmith in London (or a
"brass founder"), served his time, lived there some years after, and
"left a short account of his father in manuscript which is inserted (in
these notes)..." [a]
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MARRIED -----------------
1721
- "In 31st year" married Ann Ollive, dau of Benjamin Ollive, at Peel
Meeting in London (where's this??) [a]
(ref to John Sims' own notes in Thomas
Perry's material)...
- Went into business for himself in
Houndsditch, lived there many years and raised a family there ...
- not sure how long in bus at H'ditch but
"believe lived to see all his children married....”
- Ann "very religious and sober
...."
- John left a manuscript (7 typed pages
in TPs notes) copied by his dau Eliz (that is Eliz Sims [025], "my
grandmother" - TP, who mar Stephen Perry)
[a]
...(see
much more comprehensive notes in collection, about himself and his dad)
c
1722 - Elizabeth born [a]
c
1726 - Ann born [a]
c
1729 - Mary born [a]
c
1730 - John born [a]
c
1735 - Margaret born [a]
of above...
- John (Jr) became a watchmaker (see more
- TP notes)
- Mary’s husb Thomas Smith was a banker,
had no kids
- Anns husb Samuel Bundocks family listed
in TP notes
- Margarets husb Joseph Threshers family
listed in TP notes
abt
1758/9 - John died
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SOURCES
...
[a] Thomas Perry's family hist notes
[b]
[c]