George Sims

Birth Date
On 1822 March 4 (Born)
Death Date
On 1865 October 23 (Died)
Gender
Male

Born in London, Middlesex, England, United Kingdom

1822 March 4
Mother
Hester Jelfs
Father
Alexander William Sims

Date Details

Occurred On 1822 March 4

Married Caroline Hilliker

1845 September 3 (Age 23)

Baptized by William Booth

1848 September 3 (Age 26)

Traveled in Jacob Gates Company (1853)

1853 June 3 – September 26 (Age 31) Pioneers in Company

Date Details

Started On 1853 June 3
Joined Company
Ended On 1853 September 26
Company Arrived

Married Isabella McMurrin

1857 January 31 (Age 34)

Served in British Mission

1862 April 9 – 1865 (Age 40) See Missionaries
Mission Type
Proselytizing
Marital Status
Plurally Married
Priesthood Quorum When Called
6th
Priesthood Office
Seventy
Residence When Called
Great Salt Lake City, Great Salt Lake, Utah Territory, United States
Set Apart By
Location Served
England

Date Details

Started On 1862 April 9
Set Apart
Ended On 1865
Released

Traveled in William S. S. Willes Company (1865)

1865 August 12 – October 23 (Age 43) Pioneers in Company
Roles
Returning Missionary

Date Details

Started Between 1865 August 12 – 15
Joined Company
Ended On 1865 October 23
Died en Route

Died in North Platte River, Converse, Wyoming Territory, United States

1865 October 23 (Age 43)
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George Sims (1822 - 1865) Profile
George Sims (1822 - 1865) Profile

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