Person:Jeremiah Sims (2)

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Jeremiah Sims
d.17 May 1846
m. Abt 1754
  1. John Sims1755 - Bef 1851
  2. Jeremiah Sims1760 - 1846
  3. William SimsEst 1765 -
  4. Caleb Sims1769 - 1854
m. 1805
m. 3 Jan 1839
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Name Jeremiah Sims
Gender Male
Birth? 1760 Culpeper County, Virginia
Marriage 1805 to Elizabeth Saunders
Marriage 3 Jan 1839 Muskingum County, Ohioto Catherine _____
Death? 17 May 1846

Revolutionary War Pension Information

Information from “Virginia/West Virginia Genealogical Data from Revolutionary War Pension and Bounty Land Warrant Records”, Vol. 5, compiled by Patrick G. Wardell, Lt. Col. U.S. Army Ret. :


  • Sims, Jeremiah - born 1760 in Culpeper County, Virginia, where entered service 1777 in Virginia regiment; received Pension 1832 in Muskingum County, Ohio, resided Newton Township; died 5/17/1846; married (1) 1805, Elizabeth, daughter of John & Elizabeth Saunders, Culpeper County, Virginia; moved to Ohio where wife died 1830 leaving 6 children (mentioned but not named); soldier married (2) 1/3/1839 Mr. Catherine Madden, Muskingum County, Ohio, who had 2 children (mentioned but not named) by 1st husband & no children by soldier; widow received Pension there 1855 abt. age 62 & also granted Bounty Land Warrant #31586 then; granted Pension increase there 1870 abt. age 83. F-W1500, R2191.