Freestone County, Texas Marriages Marriages The Fairfield Recorder - Friday, March 1, 1901 - Page: 4 Mr. John C. Chumney, a prominent and highly esteemed young man of Brewer, and Miss Linda Sims, daughter of the late G. A. Sims, near Cotton Gin, were married in Fairfield last Sunday evening at the residence of the bride's uncle, Mr. T. J. Sims, Rev. E. J. Brown officiating. The bride is a well known and most excellent young lady, and the newly-wedded couple will have the good wishes of their numerous friends throughout the county. Mr. Chumney is teaching school at Birdston, and he and his pretty bride went there Sunday evening.