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Edith Pearl Simmons 1890–1984 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 30 November 1890

Birth Location: Buchanan, Berrien County, Michigan, United States of America

Death Date: 19 July 1984

Death Location: Chesterton, Porter County, Indiana, United States of America

Father: John Simmons

Mother: Ella Graham

Spouse(s): Ralph Wixsom, Luther Kelly

Children(s): Dorothy Kelly, Maj. Sr., Ruth Kelly

The story of Edith Pearl Simmons began in 1890 in Buchanan, Berrien County, Michigan, United States of America. In 1900, Edith Pearl Simmons resided in Portage, St Joseph, Indiana, USA. In 1920, Edith Pearl Simmons resided in Cleveland Ward 8, Cuyahoga, Ohio, USA. Edith Pearl Simmons married Luther Francis Kelly, Ralph Louis Wixsom, and had children including Dorothy Frances Kelly, Maj Robert Edward Kelly Sr, Ruth Arlene Kelly. Edith Pearl Simmons passed away in 1984 in Chesterton, Porter County, Indiana, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Edith Pearl Simmons began in 1890 in Buchanan, Berrien County, Michigan, United States of America.
  • In 1900, Edith Pearl Simmons resided in Portage, St Joseph, Indiana, USA.
  • In 1920, Edith Pearl Simmons resided in Cleveland Ward 8, Cuyahoga, Ohio, USA.
  • Edith Pearl Simmons married Luther Francis Kelly, Ralph Louis Wixsom, and had children including Dorothy Frances Kelly, Maj Robert Edward Kelly Sr, Ruth Arlene Kelly.
  • Edith Pearl Simmons passed away in 1984 in Chesterton, Porter County, Indiana, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Edith Simmons's Ancestors

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Edith Simmons
1890–1984
Birth Place: Buchanan, Berrien County, Michigan, United States of America
Parents
John Edgar Simmons
1851–1926
Milton, Jackson, Ohio
Ella (Josephine) Graham
1851–1919
Livingston County, New York
Grandparents
Jerldine Guildart
1828–1861
Pennsylvania, United States of America
Moses Simmons
1820–1891
Jackson, Jackson, Ohio, United States
Sydney Graham
1818–
New York
Cornelia Lewis
1828–1886
Vermont
Great-Grandparents
Nancy Hogan
1785–1859
Easterling Jr.
1771–1862
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Hogan
1750–1805
Nancy Dillard
1753–1838
Easterling Sr.
1730–1788
Levinia Geoghegan
1739–1790

Edith Simmons's Descendants

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Edith (Pearl) Simmons (30 November 1890–19 July 1984) m. Ralph (Louis) Wixsom (March 6, 1893–January 15, 1964) m. Luther (Francis) Kelly (April 13, 1883–April 15, 1960)
  1. 1. Dorothy (Frances) Kelly 1917–1932
  2. 2. Maj. (Robert Edward Kelly) Sr. 1918–2009 m. Helen Carlson 1919–2005
  3. 3. Ruth (Arlene) Kelly 1923–2018

Edith Simmons's Timeline

5 Records

1890
30 November 1890
Birth of Edith Pearl Simmons in Buchanan, Berrien County, Michigan, United States of America
Buchanan, Berrien County, Michigan, United States of America
1900
1900
Age 10
Edith Pearl Simmons resided here in Portage, St Joseph, Indiana, USA
Portage, St Joseph, Indiana, USA
1920
1920
Age 30
Edith Pearl Simmons resided here in Cleveland Ward 8, Cuyahoga, Ohio, USA
Cleveland Ward 8, Cuyahoga, Ohio, USA
1930
1930
Age 40
Edith Pearl Simmons resided here in Chicago (Districts 0251-0500), Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA
Chicago (Districts 0251-0500), Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA
1984
19 July 1984
Age 94
Death of Edith Pearl Simmons in Valparaiso, Porter County, Indiana, United States of America
Valparaiso, Porter County, Indiana, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 30 November 1890
    Event Place: Buchanan, Berrien County, Michigan, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] 1900 United States Federal Census
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] Ohio, U.S., County Marriage Records, 1774-1993

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Portage, St Joseph, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Cleveland Ward 8, Cuyahoga, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Chicago (Districts 0251-0500), Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 19 July 1984
    Event Place: Valparaiso, Porter County, Indiana, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Chesterton, Porter County, Indiana, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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