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Ada F Simms 1878–1968 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 02 Feb 1878

Birth Location: Putnam County, Indiana, USA

Death Date: 06 Jul 1968

Death Location: Muncie, Delaware, Indiana, USA

Father: William Goddard

Mother: Mary Bugg

Spouse(s): Frank Simms

Children(s): Leona Simms

The story of Ada F Simms began in 1878 in Putnam County, Indiana, USA. In 1880, Ada F Simms resided in Bainbridge, Putnam, Indiana, USA. In 1900, Ada F Simms resided in Lafayette, Tippecanoe, Indiana, USA. Ada F Simms married Frank O Simms, and had children including Leona R Simms. Ada F Simms passed away in 1968 in Muncie, Delaware, Indiana, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Ada F Simms began in 1878 in Putnam County, Indiana, USA.
  • In 1880, Ada F Simms resided in Bainbridge, Putnam, Indiana, USA.
  • In 1900, Ada F Simms resided in Lafayette, Tippecanoe, Indiana, USA.
  • Ada F Simms married Frank O Simms, and had children including Leona R Simms.
  • Ada F Simms passed away in 1968 in Muncie, Delaware, Indiana, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Goddard
1852–1939
Birth Location: Madison, Putnam, Indiana, USA
WG
Mary Bugg
1858–1888
Birth Location: Indiana, USA
MB

Spouses(s)

Frank Simms
1877–1937
Birth Location: Linwood, Tippecanoe, Indiana, USA
FS

Children(s)

Leona Simms
1899–1963
Birth Location: Lafayette, Tippecanoe, Indiana, USA
LS

Ada Simms's Ancestors

Self
Ada Simms
1878–1968
Birth Place: Putnam County, Indiana, USA
Parents
William Taylor Goddard
1852–1939
Madison, Putnam, Indiana, USA
Mary Bugg
1858–1888
Indiana, USA
Grandparents
Alex Goddard
1823–1874
Greene Co, Pennsylvania, USA
Martha (J) Lumpkin
1835–1889
Indiana, USA
Richard (A. "Dick") Bugg
1845–1903
Sebree, Meade, Kentucky, USA
Martha (C.) Jocelyn
1838–1864
Kentucky, USA
Great-Grandparents
Henry Goddard
1781–1836
Dorcas Long
1780–1853
Richard Lumpkin
1798–1850
Rebecca Jester
1806–1880
John Bugg
1812–1850
Martha Hudson
1820–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Goddard
1750–1836
Elizabeth Kellam
1764–1835
John Jr.
1750–1838
Grace Davis
1770–1816
Robert Lumpkin
1756–1842
Elizabeth Forest
1766–1848
Samuel Bugg
1755–1818
Nancy Cox
1789–1879
Hudson
1800–
Mary
1800–

Ada Simms's Descendants

1.
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Ada (F) Simms (02 Feb 1878–06 Jul 1968) m. Frank (O) Simms (1877–22 Dec 1937)
  1. 1. Leona (R) Simms 1899–1963 m. Frank (Yeager) Bernhardt 1893– m. William (Delbert Leroy) Patterson 1914–1975
    1. 1. Charles (Walter) Bernhardt 1926–2014 m. Berniece Hosimer 1927–2016
    2. 2. Frank (Leon) Bernhardt 1923–2002 m. Dorothy (Dell) Singer 1921–1984
    3. 3. Bernice (Frances) Bernhardt 1918–1986 m. Raymond (Hunter Kerr) Jr. 1919–2005

Ada Simms's Timeline

20 Records

1878
02 Feb 1878
Birth of Ada F Simms in Putnam County, Indiana, USA
Putnam County, Indiana, USA
1880
1880
Age 2
Ada F Simms resided here in Bainbridge, Putnam, Indiana, USA
Bainbridge, Putnam, Indiana, USA
1900
1900
Age 22
Ada F Simms resided here in Lafayette, Tippecanoe, Indiana, USA
Lafayette, Tippecanoe, Indiana, USA
1906
1906
Age 28
Ada F Simms resided here in Riverside, Riverside, California, USA
Riverside, Riverside, California, USA
1910
1910
Age 32
Ada F Simms resided here in Lafayette Ward 6, Tippecanoe, Indiana, USA
Lafayette Ward 6, Tippecanoe, Indiana, USA
1913
1913
Age 35
Ada F Simms resided here in Lafayette, Indiana, USA
Lafayette, Indiana, USA
1920
1920
Age 42
Ada F Simms resided here in Lafayette Ward 2, Tippecanoe, Indiana, USA
Lafayette Ward 2, Tippecanoe, Indiana, USA
1920
1920
Age 42
Ada F Simms resided here in Lafayette, Tippecanoe, Indiana, USA
Lafayette, Tippecanoe, Indiana, USA
1921
1921
Age 43
Ada F Simms resided here in Lafayette, Tippecanoe, Indiana, USA
Lafayette, Tippecanoe, Indiana, USA
1927
1927
Age 49
Ada F Simms resided here in Lafayette, Tippecanoe, Indiana, USA
Lafayette, Tippecanoe, Indiana, USA
1933
1933
Age 55
Ada F Simms resided here in Lafayette, Tippecanoe, Indiana, USA
Lafayette, Tippecanoe, Indiana, USA
1935
1935
Age 57
Ada F Simms resided here in Lafayette, Tippecanoe, Indiana, USA
Lafayette, Tippecanoe, Indiana, USA
1937
1937
Age 59
Ada F Simms resided here in Lafayette, Tippecanoe, Indiana, USA
Lafayette, Tippecanoe, Indiana, USA
1939
1939
Age 61
Ada F Simms resided here in Lafayette, Tippecanoe, Indiana, USA
Lafayette, Tippecanoe, Indiana, USA
1940
01 Apr 1940
Age 62
Ada F Simms resided here in Lafayette, Tippecanoe, Indiana, USA
Lafayette, Tippecanoe, Indiana, USA
1941
1941
Age 63
Ada F Simms resided here in Lafayette, Tippecanoe, Indiana, USA
Lafayette, Tippecanoe, Indiana, USA
1943
1943
Age 65
Ada F Simms resided here in Lafayette, Tippecanoe, Indiana, USA
Lafayette, Tippecanoe, Indiana, USA
1948
1948
Age 70
Ada F Simms resided here in Lafayette, Tippecanoe, Indiana, USA
Lafayette, Tippecanoe, Indiana, USA
1950
1950
Age 72
Ada F Simms resided here in Lafayette, Tippecanoe, Indiana, USA
Lafayette, Tippecanoe, Indiana, USA
1968
06 Jul 1968
Age 90
Death of Ada F Simms in Muncie, Delaware, Indiana, USA
Muncie, Delaware, Indiana, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 02 Feb 1878
    Event Place: Putnam County, Indiana, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Lafayette, Tippecanoe, Indiana; Roll: T627_1098; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 79-11.
    [2] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 307-16-3248; Issue State: Indiana; Issue Date: Before 1951.
    [3] Indiana Marriage Collection, Title: Tippecanoe County, Indiana, Index to Supplemental Record Marriage Transcript 1, W. P. A. Original Record Located: County Sheriff's; Book: S-19; Page: 118.
    [4] Indiana Marriage Collection, Title: , ; Book: ; Page: .
    [5] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Lafayette Ward 2, Tippecanoe, Indiana; Roll: T625_469; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 165; Image: .
    [6] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Bainbridge, Putnam, Indiana; Roll: 306; Family History Film: 1254306; Page: 406D; Enumeration District: 152; Image: 0275.
    [7] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Fairfield, Tippecanoe, Indiana; Roll: T623_405; Page: 14A; Enumeration District: 102.
    [8] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Lafayette Ward 6, Tippecanoe, Indiana; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .
    [9] Indiana, Select Marriages
    [10] Indiana, U.S., Death Certificates, 1899-2017
    [11] Indiana, Marriage Certificates
    [12] 1950 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Lafayette, Tippecano
    [13] Indiana, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Bainbridge, Putnam, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Bainbridge, Putnam, Indiana; Roll: 306; Family History Film: 1254306; Page: 406D; Enumeration District: 152; Image: 0275.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Lafayette, Tippecanoe, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Fairfield, Tippecanoe, Indiana; Roll: T623_405; Page: 14A; Enumeration District: 102.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1906
    Event Place: Riverside, Riverside, California, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Lafayette Ward 6, Tippecanoe, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Lafayette Ward 6, Tippecanoe, Indiana; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1913
    Event Place: Lafayette, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Lafayette Ward 2, Tippecanoe, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Lafayette Ward 2, Tippecanoe, Indiana; Roll: T625_469; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 165; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Lafayette, Tippecanoe, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1921
    Event Place: Lafayette, Tippecanoe, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1927
    Event Place: Lafayette, Tippecanoe, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1933
    Event Place: Lafayette, Tippecanoe, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Lafayette, Tippecanoe, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1937
    Event Place: Lafayette, Tippecanoe, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1939
    Event Place: Lafayette, Tippecanoe, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 15
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 01 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Lafayette, Tippecanoe, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Lafayette, Tippecanoe, Indiana; Roll: T627_1098; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 79-11.

    Genealogy Event 16
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1941
    Event Place: Lafayette, Tippecanoe, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 17
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1943
    Event Place: Lafayette, Tippecanoe, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 18
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1948
    Event Place: Lafayette, Tippecanoe, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 19
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Lafayette, Tippecanoe, Indiana, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995
    [2] 1950 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Lafayette, Tippecano

    Genealogy Event 20
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 06 Jul 1968
    Event Place: Muncie, Delaware, Indiana, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 307-16-3248; Issue State: Indiana; Issue Date: Before 1951.
    [2] Indiana, U.S., Death Certificates, 1899-2017
    [3] Indiana, Find a Grave Index
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