Powys-Lybbe Forbears - Person Sheet
Powys-Lybbe Forbears - Person Sheet
Birth28 Sep 1938, 32 Hanley Road, Southampton
Death9 Oct 1997, Redouline, le Coux et Bigaroque, France
GeneralDirector of Music, organist, conductor.
EducationCantab
Spouses
Marriageca Aug 1962, Cheltenham district, Glos [3, Marriage, Q3 of 1962, Cheltenham dist, vol 7B, p. 746]
ChildrenDeborah M 'Debbie' (ca1963-)
 Antony M (ca1965-)
Marriage11 Apr 1974, Registry office, Banbury, Oxon [5, Marr Cert for Banbury, 1974, No 9]
Notes for Barrie Michael Simms
His birth certificate states:

Where and when born: Twenty eighth September 1938 31 (51?) Hanley Road, UD
Name, if any: Barrie Michael
Sex: Boy
Name and surname of father: Robert John James Simms
Name, surname and maiden name of mother: Minnie Beatrice Simms formerly Ryland
Occupation of father: Insurance Agent of 59 Arthur Road UD
Signature, description and residence of informant: R. J. J. Simms Father 59 Arthur Road Southampton
When registered: Eighth November 1938
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The index for this certificate is:

First name(s)         BARRIE M
Last name             SIMMS
Birth year            1938
Birth quarter         4
Mother's maiden name  Ryland
District              Southampton
County                Hampshire
Country               England
Volume                2C
Page                  113
Record set            England & Wales Births 1837-2006
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His first marriage:

Either Janet M Winstone in 1962 or Sharon M Barrowcliff in 1970.

Their children were Ant(*ony?) and Debbie(Deborah?).  The only two Simms children born with those names and a mother of Winstone of barrowcliff in fact had Winstone for their mother, thus firmly establishing his first marriage, see the Marriage Notes.
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His death index cannot be found as, of course, he died in France.

But his will had probate in England, see the Will Notes, confirming his death date.
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Will notes for Barrie Michael Simms
His probate index:

Surname  First name      Date of probate  Probate number  Date of death    Document type   Registry
SIMMS    BARRIE MICHAEL  09 October 1998  9851216557      09 October 1997  Grant and will  Birmingham
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Notes for Barrie Michael & Janet M (Family)
Their marriage index:

First name(s)       BARRIE M
Last name           SIMMS
Marriage quarter    3
Marriage year       1962
MarriageFinder      BARRIE M SIMMS married one of these people
                    Janet M Winstone
Spouse's last name  Winstone
District            Cheltenham
County              Gloucestershire
Country             England
Volume              7B
Page number         748
Record set          England & Wales Marriages 1837-2005
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Last Modified 22 Dec 2019Created 14 May 2022 by Tim Powys-Lybbe
Re-created by Tim Powys-Lybbe on 14 May 20220