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Benjamin Franklin Simmons 1894–1973 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 12 Jan 1894

Birth Location: Cocke County, Tennessee, USA

Death Date: 13 January 1973

Death Location: Norborne, Carroll County, Missouri, United States of America

Father: Neil Simmons

Mother: Matilda Jenkins

Spouse(s):

Children(s): Albert Simmons, William Simmons, Rev Simmons

The story of Benjamin Franklin Simmons began in 1894 in Cocke County, Tennessee, USA. In 1900, Benjamin Franklin Simmons resided in Civil District 10, Cocke, Tennessee, USA. Benjamin Franklin Simmons had children including Albert F Simmons, Rev Donald Lee Simmons, William Bobby Simmons. Benjamin Franklin Simmons passed away in 1973 in Norborne, Carroll County, Missouri, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Benjamin Franklin Simmons began in 1894 in Cocke County, Tennessee, USA.
  • In 1900, Benjamin Franklin Simmons resided in Civil District 10, Cocke, Tennessee, USA.
  • Benjamin Franklin Simmons had children including Albert F Simmons, Rev Donald Lee Simmons, William Bobby Simmons.
  • Benjamin Franklin Simmons passed away in 1973 in Norborne, Carroll County, Missouri, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Benjamin Simmons's Ancestors

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Benjamin Simmons
1894–1973
Birth Place: Cocke County, Tennessee, USA
Parents
Neil Simmons
1857–1898
Sevier, Tennessee, USA
Matilda Jenkins
1858–1936
Tennessee
Grandparents
Caleb Jenkins
1825–1880
Cocke County, Tennessee
Martha ((Jenkins)) Harrison
1821–1880
Cocke County, Tennessee
Great-Grandparents
Jeremiah Jenkins
1799–1870
Sarah Dehart
1804–1880
Reuben Harrison
1792–1868
Elizabeth Baxter
1796–1870
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Phillip Jenkins
1770–1858
Rebecca Jenkins
1773–1856
Thomas Leatherwood
1775–1847

Benjamin Simmons's Descendants

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Benjamin (Franklin) Simmons (12 Jan 1894–13 January 1973)
  1. 1. Albert (F) Simmons 1922–
  2. 2. William (Bobby) Simmons 1928–1987
  3. 3. Rev (Donald Lee) Simmons 1935–2009

Benjamin Simmons's Timeline

5 Records

1894
12 January 1894
Birth of Benjamin Franklin Simmons in Cocke County, Tennessee, United States of America
Cocke County, Tennessee, United States of America
1894
12 Jan 1894
Birth of Benjamin Franklin Simmons in Cocke County, Tennessee, USA
Cocke County, Tennessee, USA
1900
1900
Age 6
Benjamin Franklin Simmons resided here in Civil District 10, Cocke, Tennessee, USA
Civil District 10, Cocke, Tennessee, USA
1973
13 January 1973
Age 79
Death of Benjamin Franklin Simmons in Richmond, Ray County, Missouri, United States of America
Richmond, Ray County, Missouri, United States of America
1973
13 January 1973
Age 79
Death of Benjamin Franklin Simmons in Richmond, Ray, Missouri, USA
Richmond, Ray, Missouri, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 12 January 1894
    Event Place: Cocke County, Tennessee, United States of America

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 12 Jan 1894
    Event Place: Cocke County, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Civil District 10, Cocke, Tennessee; Roll: 1562; Page: 6; Enumeration District: 0167

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Civil District 10, Cocke, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Civil District 10, Cocke, Tennessee; Roll: 1562; Page: 6; Enumeration District: 0167

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 13 January 1973
    Event Place: Richmond, Ray County, Missouri, United States of America

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 13 January 1973
    Event Place: Richmond, Ray, Missouri, USA

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Norborne, Carroll County, Missouri, United States of America

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