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Bessie Leona Simmons 1909–2002 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 09 Apr 1909

Birth Location: Valley Head, Randolph County, West Virginia, United States of America

Death Date: 19 Dec 2002

Death Location: Huttonsville, Randolph County, West Virginia, United States of America

Father: Amos Simmons

Mother: Lucy *

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In 1909, Bessie Leona Simmons entered the world in Valley Head, Randolph County, West Virginia, United States of America, born to Amos W Simmons And Lucy May Simmons. In 1910, Bessie Leona Simmons resided in Mingo, Randolph, West Virginia, USA. Bessie Leona Simmons passed away in 2002 in Huttonsville, Randolph County, West Virginia, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1909, Bessie Leona Simmons entered the world in Valley Head, Randolph County, West Virginia, United States of America, born to Amos W Simmons And Lucy May Simmons.
  • In 1910, Bessie Leona Simmons resided in Mingo, Randolph, West Virginia, USA.
  • Bessie Leona Simmons passed away in 2002 in Huttonsville, Randolph County, West Virginia, United States of America.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Bessie Simmons's Ancestors

Self
Bessie Simmons
1909–2002
Birth Place: Valley Head, Randolph County, West Virginia, United States of America
Parents
Amos W Simmons
1861–1943
Mingo, Randolph, West Virginia, USA
Lucy (May Simmons) *
1873–1953
Valley Head, Randolph, West Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Jesse (Washington) Simmons
1830–1918
Pendleton, West Virginia, USA
Malinda (" Belinda ") Channell
1824–1891
Randolph County, Virginia
David (Hess Simmons) Pvt
1841–1938
Valley Head, Randolph, West Virginia, USA
Arthelia (Arbogast) *
1847–1897
Randolph County, West Virginia, United States of America
Great-Grandparents
Michael Jr.
1786–1850
Elizabeth Wimer
1787–1872
Valentine Simmons
1816–1899
Anna Grimm
1810–1913
Allen *
1824–1880
Mary Anderson
1822–1850
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Sr.
1754–1835
Catherine Wooten
1746–1833
Philip Wimer
1757–1840
Sarah Simmons
1765–1821
Captain Simmons
1784–1838
Catherine Snyder
1783–1820
Moses Arbogast
1799–1869
Sara *
1789–1834

Bessie Simmons's Timeline

3 Records

1909
09 Apr 1909
Birth of Bessie Leona Simmons in Valley Head, Randolph County, West Virginia, United States of America
Valley Head, Randolph County, West Virginia, United States of America
1910
1910
Age 1
Bessie Leona Simmons resided here in Mingo, Randolph, West Virginia, USA
Mingo, Randolph, West Virginia, USA
2002
19 Dec 2002
Age 93
Death of Bessie Leona Simmons in Huttonsville, Randolph County, West Virginia, United States of America
Huttonsville, Randolph County, West Virginia, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 09 Apr 1909
    Event Place: Valley Head, Randolph County, West Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] 1910 United States Federal Census
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Mingo, Randolph, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 19 Dec 2002
    Event Place: Huttonsville, Randolph County, West Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Huttonsville, Randolph County, West Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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