Stephen Day Sims: Strong McLemore Ancestry

Generation: 1

Stephen Day Sims was born on 7 Mar 1878 in Woodville, Tyler County, Texas (son of Rev. Alfred Cuthbert Sims and Rachell Laura Arabella Segrest); died on 10 May 1938 in Jasper, Jasper County, Texas; was buried in Zion Hill Cemetery, Jasper, Jasper County, Texas.

Family/Spouse: Susanna Kerr. Susanna was born on 9 Oct 1883; died on 2 Mar 1947; was buried in Zion Hill Cemetery, Jasper, Jasper County, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Children:

Francis Avery Sims was born on 1 Aug 1905 in Jasper County, Texas; died on 11 May 1970 in Jasper County, Texas.

Generation: 2

Rev. Alfred Cuthbert Sims was born on 5 Apr 1845 in Texas (son of John Sims and Apoles Sanderson Foster); died on 19 Jan 1920 in Jasper County, Texas; was buried in Zion Hill Cemetery, Jasper, Jasper County, Texas.

Alfred married Rachell Laura Arabella Segrest on 8 Dec 1869 in Tyler County, Texas. Rachell (daughter of Jacob Segrest, Jr. and Martha L. Day) was born about 1851 in Alabama; died between 1880 and 1881. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Rachell Laura Arabella Segrest was born about 1851 in Alabama (daughter of Jacob Segrest, Jr. and Martha L. Day); died between 1880 and 1881.

Children:

Jacob Francis Sims was born about 1870 in Texas; and died.
Lora Ellen Sims was born about 1872 in Texas; and died.
James Russell Sims was born on 16 Oct 1873 in Texas; died on 17 Mar 1940 in Kirbyville, Jasper County, Texas.
1. Stephen Day Sims was born on 7 Mar 1878 in Woodville, Tyler County, Texas; died on 10 May 1938 in Jasper, Jasper County, Texas; was buried in Zion Hill Cemetery, Jasper, Jasper County, Texas.
Applis Arabella "Bell" Sims was born on 16 Oct 1880 in Woodville, Tyler County, Texas; died on 12 Jan 1958 in Jasper, Jasper County, Texas; was buried in Zion Hill Cemetery, Jasper, Jasper County, Texas.

Generation: 3

4.	John Sims was born about 1812 in Georgia; died about 1847 in Woodville, Tyler County, Texas. John married Apoles Sanderson Foster. Apoles was born on 8 May 1812 in Wilkes County, Georgia; died on 18 Feb 1877 in Tyler County, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Apoles Sanderson Foster was born on 8 May 1812 in Wilkes County, Georgia; died on 18 Feb 1877 in Tyler County, Texas.

Children:

William S. Sims was born on 23 Jun 1839 in Georgia; died on 9 Apr 1930 in Tyler County, Texas.
Thomas R. Sims was born on 13 Jun 1842 in Texas; died on 11 Dec 1883.
Sanderson S. Sims was born about 1844 in Texas; and died.
2. Rev. Alfred Cuthbert Sims was born on 5 Apr 1845 in Texas; died on 19 Jan 1920 in Jasper County, Texas; was buried in Zion Hill Cemetery, Jasper, Jasper County, Texas.
Albert H. "Hub" Sims was born on 5 Apr 1845 in Texas; died after 1861.
Andrew John Sims was born on 24 Jan 1847 in Texas; and died.
Appless Foster Sims was born on 24 Jan 1847 in Texas; died on 13 Dec 1918; was buried in Magnolia Springs, Jasper County, Texas.

6.	Jacob Segrest, Jr. was born on 26 Nov 1808 in Orangeburg County, South Carolina; died on 4 Jul 1870 in Tyler County, Texas. Jacob married Martha L. Day before 1851. Martha was born about 1794 in Mississippi; died after 1870 in Sabine County, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Martha L. Day was born about 1794 in Mississippi; died after 1870 in Sabine County, Texas.

Children:

3. Rachell Laura Arabella Segrest was born about 1851 in Alabama; died between 1880 and 1881.