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William Harvey Sims

Male 1908 - 1954  (45 years)


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  1. 1.  William Harvey Sims was born 27 Jun 1908, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (son of Harvey James Sims and Florence Katherine Roos); died 1954; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    William married Mary Niles Denne Aug 1935. Mary was born 9 Dec 1910; died 12 Jan 1992; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Harvey James SimsHarvey James Sims was born 25 Dec 1871, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (son of Councillor Peter Harvey Sims and Mary Jemima "Jemima" Cook); died 8 Jun 1945, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Harvey married Florence Katherine Roos 29 Oct 1902, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Florence (daughter of William Roos and Elizabeth Davidson) was born 22 Dec 1873, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 20 Jun 1938, Chicopee (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Florence Katherine Roos was born 22 Dec 1873, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (daughter of William Roos and Elizabeth Davidson); died 20 Jun 1938, Chicopee (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    Children:
    1. James Kenneth Davidson "Kenneth" Sims was born 12 Jul 1904, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 29 Jul 1970, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. 1. William Harvey Sims was born 27 Jun 1908, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1954; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Councillor Peter Harvey Sims was born 18 May 1844, Hawkesville, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (son of Rev. James Sims and Janet Harvey); died 20 Nov 1920, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Forest Lawn Mausoleum, Toronto, York Co., Ontario, Canada.

    Peter married Mary Jemima "Jemima" Cook 18 May 1869, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Mary (daughter of James Cook and Elizabeth Williams) was born 4 Oct 1845, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was christened 30 Sep 1855, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1 Feb 1921, Toronto, York Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , Forest Lawn Mausoleum, Toronto, York Co., Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  2. 5.  Mary Jemima "Jemima" CookMary Jemima "Jemima" Cook was born 4 Oct 1845, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was christened 30 Sep 1855, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (daughter of James Cook and Elizabeth Williams); died 1 Feb 1921, Toronto, York Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , Forest Lawn Mausoleum, Toronto, York Co., Ontario, Canada.
    Children:
    1. 2. Harvey James Sims was born 25 Dec 1871, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 8 Jun 1945, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. Rella May Sims was born 11 Jan 1877, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.

  3. 6.  William RoosWilliam Roos was born 18 Apr 1842, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (son of Michael Roos and Catherine Bernhardt); died 19 Mar 1922, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    William married Elizabeth Davidson 15 Jan 1873, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Elizabeth (daughter of Sheriff George Davidson, Esq. and Margaret Garden) was born 5 Dec 1843, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 31 Jan 1928; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  4. 7.  Elizabeth Davidson was born 5 Dec 1843, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (daughter of Sheriff George Davidson, Esq. and Margaret Garden); died 31 Jan 1928; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    Children:
    1. 3. Florence Katherine Roos was born 22 Dec 1873, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 20 Jun 1938, Chicopee (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. Irvine K. Roos was born 22 Feb 1876, Columbiana, Columbiana, Ohio, United States; died Yes, date unknown.
    3. Margaret Roos was born 25 Dec 1878, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    4. Ethel E. Roos was born 30 Jun 1881, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Rev. James SimsRev. James Sims was born 1812, Insch, , Aberdeen, Scotland (son of James Sims and Margaret Wisely); died 1880; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    James married Janet Harvey 1 Jun 1836, Insch, , Aberdeen, Scotland. Janet was born Mar 1809, Insch, , Aberdeen, Scotland; died 3 Oct 1884, Nichol Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  2. 9.  Janet Harvey was born Mar 1809, Insch, , Aberdeen, Scotland; died 3 Oct 1884, Nichol Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    Children:
    1. Janet Sims was born 1 Mar 1838, , Ontario, Canada; died 3 Jun 1926, Hillman, Montmorency, Michigan, USA; was buried , Hillman-Rust Cemetery, Hillman, Montmorency, Michigan, USA.
    2. James Campbell Sims was born 4 Feb 1842, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 22 Jan 1929; was buried , Brookside Cemetery, Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada.
    3. 4. Councillor Peter Harvey Sims was born 18 May 1844, Hawkesville, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 20 Nov 1920, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Forest Lawn Mausoleum, Toronto, York Co., Ontario, Canada.
    4. William Andrew Sims was born 8 May 1845, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 21 Jul 1930, New Westminster, , British Columbia, Canada; was buried , Ocean View Burial Park, Burnaby, , British Columbia, Canada.

  3. 10.  James Cook was born 20 Jan 1800, , Pennsylvania, USA; died 29 Feb 1880, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Zion United Maple Grove Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    James married Elizabeth Williams 30 Sep 1828, Toronto Township, Peel Co., Ontario. Elizabeth was born 22 Jun 1810, , England; died 4 Feb 1874; was buried , Zion United Maple Grove Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  4. 11.  Elizabeth Williams was born 22 Jun 1810, , England; died 4 Feb 1874; was buried , Zion United Maple Grove Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    Children:
    1. Jacob S. Cook was born 27 Jan 1831, Rockton, Beverly Twp., Wentworth Co., Ontario, Canada; was christened 30 Sep 1855, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 29 Feb 1916, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Zion United Maple Grove Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. Annie Christina Cook was born 28 Oct 1832, Beverly Twp., Wentworth Co., Ontario, Canada; died 16 Mar 1915, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Zion United Maple Grove Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. Alice Alvira Cook was born 2 Nov 1834, Beverly Twp., Wentworth Co., Ontario, Canada; was christened 30 Sep 1855, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 29 Jun 1907, Bloomingdale, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Bloomingdale Mennonite Cemetery, Bloomingdale, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    4. Elizabeth Jane Cook was born 15 Dec 1836, Beverly Twp., Wentworth Co., Ontario, Canada; was christened 30 Sep 1855, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 19 Feb 1923, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Elmira Union Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    5. Hannah Maria Cook was born Between 1 Jan 1837 and 1839, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 15 Oct 1921, Guelph Township, Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , Breslau Mennonite Cemetery, Breslau, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    6. Melinda Carolina Cook was born 12 Jan 1841, Beverly Twp., Wentworth Co., Ontario, Canada; was christened 30 Sep 1855, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 13 Dec 1912; was buried , Zion United Maple Grove Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    7. Elizabeth Cook was born 20 Sep 1842; was christened 6 Nov 1842, Dumfries Township, Gore District, Ontario; died Yes, date unknown.
    8. Cordelia Diana "Diana" Cook was born 22 Nov 1843, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was christened 30 Sep 1855, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 10 Aug 1922; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    9. Deana Cook was born 1844, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    10. 5. Mary Jemima "Jemima" Cook was born 4 Oct 1845, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was christened 30 Sep 1855, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1 Feb 1921, Toronto, York Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , Forest Lawn Mausoleum, Toronto, York Co., Ontario, Canada.
    11. Margaret Angelina "Angelina" Cook was born 13 Sep 1847, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was christened 30 Sep 1855, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    12. Ellen Roselia "Rosy" Cook was born 5 Jun 1849, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was christened 30 Sep 1855, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1 Jan 1929, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    13. Eliza Artemesia Cook was born 24 Jan 1852, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was christened 30 Sep 1855, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 11 Apr 1863; was buried , Zion United Maple Grove Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    14. Henrietta Josephine Cook was born 7 May 1854, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was christened 30 Sep 1855, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 22 Jan 1931; was buried , Woodland Cem., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

  5. 12.  Michael Roos was born CALC 16 Jul 1811, , Alsace Lorraine, France (son of Johannes "John" Roos and Elisabeth); died 27 May 1853, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Michael — Catherine Bernhardt. Catherine (daughter of Philip Jacob "Jacob" Bernhardt and Barbara Rupp) was born 24 Oct 1816, Aberhorfer, Alsace Lorraine, Germany; died 10 Sep 1898, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Preston Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  6. 13.  Catherine Bernhardt was born 24 Oct 1816, Aberhorfer, Alsace Lorraine, Germany (daughter of Philip Jacob "Jacob" Bernhardt and Barbara Rupp); died 10 Sep 1898, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Preston Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    Children:
    1. Caroline Roos was born 17 Sep 1834, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was christened 25 Oct 1834, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 27 Jan 1913, Toronto, York Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. George Roos was born 30 Nov 1835, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was christened 3 Apr 1836, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    3. Jacob Roos was born 1 Jan 1838, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 27 Jul 1872, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Preston Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    4. 6. William Roos was born 18 Apr 1842, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 19 Mar 1922, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    5. Harriet "Hattie" Roos was born 14 Jul 1843, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 23 Apr 1927; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    6. Rosina Roos was born 2 Aug 1845, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 3 Jul 1929, Toronto, York Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    7. Margaret Roos was born 2 Feb 1849, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 4 Feb 1935, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried 6 Feb 1935, Preston Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

  7. 14.  Sheriff George Davidson, Esq.Sheriff George Davidson, Esq. was born 14 May 1814, , Aberdeenshire, Scotland (son of Davidson and Margaret); died 27 Apr 1881, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    George married Margaret Garden 27 Jun 1836, Hamilton, Wentworth Co., Ontario, Canada. Margaret was born 31 Aug 1811, Aberdeen, , Aberdeen, Scotland; died 24 Jan 1894, Toronto, York Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  8. 15.  Margaret Garden was born 31 Aug 1811, Aberdeen, , Aberdeen, Scotland; died 24 Jan 1894, Toronto, York Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    Children:
    1. John Bayne Davidson died 7 Sep 1848.
    2. Margaret Davidson was born 26 Nov 1839, Bridgeport (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 17 Jan 1900, Glasgow, , Lanark, Scotland.
    3. 7. Elizabeth Davidson was born 5 Dec 1843, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 31 Jan 1928; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    4. George Davidson, Jr. was born 25 Jan 1844, New Aberdeen (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 24 Oct 1916, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    5. William Davidson was born 1845, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    6. Robert Gordon Davidson was born 1851, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    7. Alexander Davidson was born 1854, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    8. Davidson was born 30 Jun 1856, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 30 Jun 1856, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.


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