Jesse Sims

  General Notes:

The 1850 Federal Census for District 16, Cass Co., Missouri, page 119B, dated October 28, 1850 records Jessee Sims (60 - VA) with his wife Ann Sims (46 - NC) and children James Sims (25 - NC), Zachariah Sims (21 - NC), Robert W. Sims (17 - NC), Lucy A. Sims (13 - NC), George W. Sims (10 - NC), and William P. Sims (7 - NC). Jesse is a farmer and has real estate valued at $200.

The 1860 Federal Census for Dolan Township, Cass Co., Missouri, Everet P. O., page 780, dated July 19, 1860 records Jessee Sims (63 - VA), George W. Sims (20 - NC), William P Sims (16 - Missouri), Robert Sims (26 - NC), Elizabeth Sims (26 - NC), Winston Sims (7 - NC), John Sims (4 - NC), Thomas Sims (9/12 - Missouri).
Also in the household are George W. Lemons (55 - NC), Nancy Lemons (70 - VA), Ann Lemons (32 - NC), Susan F. Lemons (14 - NC), and Elvira Lemons (6 - NC). Jesse is a farmer and has real estate valued at $4,000 and a personal estate vlaued at $1,000.

Jesse married Nancy Lemons, daughter of James Lemons and Living. (Nancy Lemons was born circa 1800 in North Carolina and died after 1850 in Cass Co., Missouri.)