Person:Ina Richmire (1)

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Ina Louise Richmire
b.19 Jul 1886 Stillwater, Washington, MN
d.23 Feb 1951 Moonshine, Big Stone, MN
Parents and Siblings
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m. 20 Jun 1883
  1. Sidney Richmire
  2. William James Richmire1884 - 1955
  3. Ina Louise Richmire1886 - 1951
  4. Bernard Alois Richmire1892 - 1954
Spouse and Children
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m. 7 Aug 1910
  1. Ernest Morgan Sims1911 - 1918
  2. Florence Ellen Sims1912 - 2007
  3. Laverne Balford Sims1920 - 1948
  4. Richard Lewis Sims1923 - 1975
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Facts and Events
Name Ina Louise Richmire
Gender Female
Birth[1][2][3] 19 Jul 1886 Stillwater, Washington, MN
Census[8] 1900 Malta Twp, Big Stone, MN - step-child
Census[9] 1910 Moonshine Twp, Big Stone, MN - Hired Hand
Marriage 7 Aug 1910 Moonshine, Big Stone, MNto Thomas Floyd Sims
Census[10] 1920 Malta Twp, Big Stone, MN - Wife
Census[11] 1930 Moonshine Twnsp, Big Stone, MN - Wife
Medical[7] acute coronary thrombosis, died at age 65 yrs 7 mos 4 days and signed by Harold Sims of Chokio, MN.
Alt Death[12] 1950 MN
Death[4][5] 23 Feb 1951 Moonshine, Big Stone, MNCause: Stroke/ High blood pressure
Burial[6] 26 Feb 1951 Clinton, Big Stone, MN at Clinton Cemetery
Religion? Methodist

Ina was raised Methodist. Ina and Floyd had the kids baptized Lutheran because that church was closer. Met Floyd Sims when working for the same farmer, John Costello, and were married at his home in MN. (Per Flo Baxter). Lived in Graceville/Moonshine, Big Stone, MN for 50 years at the time of her death in 1951 per death certificate.

Ina Richmire obituary, The Clinton Advocate, Clinton, MN; Thursday, March 1, 1951; p.1 FORMER MALTA RESIDENT BURIED 

  Funeral services were held on Monday afternoon, at 1:30 p.m., at Chokio Methodist church for Mrs. Ina Sims, 64, who died at her home in Moonshine, Friday afternoon. Rev. R.F. Mattock was in charge of the service and interment was made in the family lot in the Clinton cemetery.
  Ina Richmeyer was born at Stillwater, Minn., and came to Big Stone county about 1896 with her mother and two brothers, where she attended school and grew to womanhood.
  She was married to Floyd Sims and they have made their home in this and nearby commnunities ever since. Mr. Sims and two sons, Lavern and Morgan, preceded her in death.
  Surviving are two brothers, Will and Bernard Richmeyer of Seattle, Wash.; her stepfather, Charles Friedel; two half sisters, Myrtle Scott of Odessa, and Alice Tate of Clinton; two daughters, Florence (Mrs. Sidney Baxter), and Myrtle (Mrs. George Prader) both of Graceville; three sons, John and Richard of Johnson, and Harold of Chokio; and a number of grandchildren.
  Pallbearers were Gordon and Basil Baxter, Lawrence and Earl Anderson, Richard Haas and Fred Bozvay.

Ina Richmire obituary, Graceville Enterprise, Graceville, MN; Feb. 27, 1951; p.1 MRS. FLOYD SIMS WAS BURIED AT CLINTON MONDAY 

  Mrs. Floyd (Ina) Sims, 64, a resident of Big Stone county for over 50 years died Friday, February 23, 1951, at her home in Moonshine township.
  Services for her were held Monday at 1:30 p.m. with Rev. R.F. Mattock officiating, at the Chokio Methodist church. Burial followed in the Clinton cemetery.
  Pallbearers were Gordon and Basil Baxter, Lawrence and Earl Anderson, Richard Hass and Fred Bozbay.
  Surviving Mrs. Sims are her two daughters and three sons: Mrs. Sidney Baxter and Mrs. George Prader both of Graceville, and John and Richard Sims of Johnson and Harold Sims of Chokio.
References
  1. ↑ County Courthouse. Minnesota Death Certificate, Minnesota Historical Society. (Photo Copy from Minnesota Historical Library, http://people.mnhs.org/dci/Search.cfm).

    Ina Louise Sims death certificate, #1951-MN-000922, State of Minnesota, Division of Vital Statistics, copy from Miinesota Historical Society

  2. ↑ transcribed by Theresa Hubbell on Sept. 5, 2004. Clinton Cemetery in Clinton, Big Stone, MN.

    Mother; Ina L. Sims; 1886-1950; location: Sect B 52 Lot 5

  3. ↑ Cemetery Headstone.

    Mother; Ina L. Sims; 1886-1950; location: Sect B 52 Lot 5

  4. ↑ County Courthouse. Minnesota Death Certificate, Minnesota Historical Society. (Photo Copy from Minnesota Historical Library, http://people.mnhs.org/dci/Search.cfm).

    Ina Louise Sims death certificate, #1951-MN-000922, State of Minnesota, Division of Vital Statistics, copy from Miinesota Historical Society

  5. ↑ Obituary
    Graceville Enterprise, Feb. 27, 1951; p.1.

    MRS. FLOYD SIMS WAS BURIED AT CLINTON MONDAY
    Mrs. Floyd (Ina) Sims, 64, a resident of Big Stone county for over 50 years died Friday, February 23, 1951, at her home in Moonshine township.
    Services for her were held Monday at 1:30 p.m. with Rev. R.F. Mattock officiating, at the Chokio Methodist church. Burial followed in the Clinton cemetery.
    Pallbearers were Gordon and Basil Baxter, Lawrence and Earl Anderson, Richard Hass and Fred Bozbay.
    Surviving Mrs. Sims are her two daughters and three sons: Mrs. Sidney Baxter and Mrs. George Prader both of Graceville, and John and Richard Sims of Johnson and Harold Sims of Chokio.

  6. ↑ County Courthouse. Minnesota Death Certificate, Minnesota Historical Society. (Photo Copy from Minnesota Historical Library, http://people.mnhs.org/dci/Search.cfm).

    Ina Louise Sims death certificate, #1951-MN-000922, State of Minnesota, Division of Vital Statistics, copy from Miinesota Historical Society

  7. ↑ County Courthouse. Minnesota Death Certificate, Minnesota Historical Society. (Photo Copy from Minnesota Historical Library, http://people.mnhs.org/dci/Search.cfm).

    Ina Louise Sims death certificate, #1951-MN-000922, State of Minnesota, Division of Vital Statistics, copy from Miinesota Historical Society

  8. ↑ 1900 US Federal Census
    Series T623 Microfilm 757 Book 1 Page 170.

    Malta Twp, Big Stone County, Minnesota, e.d. 25, Sheet 5, Charles Friedel family, Family number 65.

  9. ↑ 1910 US Federal Census
    Series T624 Roll 690 Part 2 Page 197b.

    Moonshine Twp, Big Stone County, Minnesota, e.d. 6, Sheet 5B, John J Costello family, Family number 78.

  10. ↑ 1920 US Federal Census
    Roll: T625-822 Image: 0496.

    Malta Twp, Big Stone, MN; e.d. 6, sheet # 1A, date: February 1920; Floyd Sims household, lines 10-15; Renting Farm; Farm Sch #2

  11. ↑ 1930 US Federal Census
    Roll: T626_1080 Image: 0132.

    Moonshine Twp, Big Stone, MN; e.d. 14, sheet # 1B, date: April 24 & 28, 1930; Floyd T. Sims household #12, lines 70-76; Renting Farm; Farm Sch #13

  12. ↑ transcribed by Theresa Hubbell on Sept. 5, 2004. Clinton Cemetery in Clinton, Big Stone, MN.

    Mother; Ina L. Sims; 1886-1950; location: Sect B 52 Lot 5

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