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Edward Harrison Simmons 1906–1971 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 8 Oct 1906

Birth Location: Caldwell County, Caldwell, North Carolina, USA

Death Date: 27 February 1971

Death Location: Granite Falls, Caldwell County, North Carolina, United States of America

Father: Arnold Simmons

Mother: Susan Winkler

Spouse(s): Annie West

Children(s): Jack Simmons, Edward Jr

Edward Harrison Simmons was born in 1906 in Caldwell County, Caldwell, North Carolina, USA, the child of Arnold Harrison Simmons And Susan Adabelle Winkler. In 1910, Edward Harrison Simmons resided in Lovelady, Caldwell, North Carolina, USA. In 1920, Edward Harrison Simmons resided in Lovelady, Caldwell, North Carolina, USA. Edward Harrison Simmons married Annie Bell West, and had children including Betty M Simmons, Edward Harrison Simmons Jr, Jack Jackson Simmons. Edward Harrison Simmons passed away in 1971 in Granite Falls, Caldwell County, North Carolina, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Edward Harrison Simmons was born in 1906 in Caldwell County, Caldwell, North Carolina, USA, the child of Arnold Harrison Simmons And Susan Adabelle Winkler.
  • In 1910, Edward Harrison Simmons resided in Lovelady, Caldwell, North Carolina, USA.
  • In 1920, Edward Harrison Simmons resided in Lovelady, Caldwell, North Carolina, USA.
  • Edward Harrison Simmons married Annie Bell West, and had children including Betty M Simmons, Edward Harrison Simmons Jr, Jack Jackson Simmons.
  • Edward Harrison Simmons passed away in 1971 in Granite Falls, Caldwell County, North Carolina, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Arnold Simmons
1885–1948
Birth Location: Wilkes County, North Carolina, United States of America
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Susan Winkler
1889–1963
Birth Location: North Carolina, United States of America
SW

Spouses(s)

Annie West
1911–1965
Birth Location: Wilkes County, North Carolina, United States of America
AW

Children(s)

Jack Simmons
1946–2014
Birth Location: Caldwell County, North Carolina, United States of America
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Edward Jr
1934–2001
Birth Location: Caldwell County, North Carolina, United States of America
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Edward Simmons's Ancestors

Self
Edward Simmons
1906–1971
Birth Place: Caldwell County, Caldwell, North Carolina, USA
Parents
Arnold Harrison Simmons
1885–1948
Wilkes County, North Carolina, United States of America
Susan (Adabelle) Winkler
1889–1963
North Carolina, United States of America
Grandparents
George (W.) Winkler
1864–1901
North Carolina, United States of America
Mollie Speagle
1867–1938
North Carolina
Great-Grandparents
Pinkney Shook
1796–1890
Mary Yarbrough
1824–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Henry Shook
1789–1870
Elizabeth Dagenhart
1789–1849
Thomas Sr.
1774–1833
Jemima Merrill
1782–1827

Edward Simmons's Descendants

1.
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Edward (Harrison) Simmons (8 Oct 1906–27 February 1971) m. Annie (Bell) West (11 August 1911–27 July 1965)
  1. 1. Jack (Jackson) Simmons 1946–2014
  2. 2. Edward (Harrison Simmons) Jr 1934–2001

Edward Simmons's Timeline

8 Records

1906
8 Oct 1906
Birth of Edward Harrison Simmons in Caldwell County, Caldwell, North Carolina, USA
Caldwell County, Caldwell, North Carolina, USA
1910
1910
Age 4
Edward Harrison Simmons resided here in Lovelady, Caldwell, North Carolina, USA
Lovelady, Caldwell, North Carolina, USA
1920
1920
Age 14
Edward Harrison Simmons resided here in Lovelady, Caldwell, North Carolina, USA
Lovelady, Caldwell, North Carolina, USA
1930
1930
Age 24
Edward Harrison Simmons resided here in Granite Falls, Granite Falls, Caldwell, North Carolina, USA
Granite Falls, Granite Falls, Caldwell, North Carolina, USA
1935
1935
Age 29
Edward Harrison Simmons resided here in Granite Falls, Caldwell, North Carolina
Granite Falls, Caldwell, North Carolina
1940
1940
Age 34
Edward Harrison Simmons resided here in Lovelady, Granite Falls, Caldwell, North Carolina, USA
Lovelady, Granite Falls, Caldwell, North Carolina, USA
1950
1950
Age 44
Edward Harrison Simmons resided here in Granite Falls, Caldwell, North Carolina, USA
Granite Falls, Caldwell, North Carolina, USA
1971
27 February 1971
Age 65
Death of Edward Harrison Simmons in Lenoir, Caldwell County, North Carolina, United States of America
Lenoir, Caldwell County, North Carolina, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 8 Oct 1906
    Event Place: Caldwell County, Caldwell, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, The National Archives at Atlanta; Atlanta, Georgia; WWII Draft Registration Cards for North Carolina, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 334
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Lovelady, Caldwell, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Lovelady, Caldwell, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Granite Falls, Granite Falls, Caldwell, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Granite Falls, Caldwell, North Carolina
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Granite Falls, Caldwell, North Carolina; Roll: m-t0627-02883; Page: 21A; Enumeration District: 14-17

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Lovelady, Granite Falls, Caldwell, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Granite Falls, Caldwell, North Carolina; Roll: m-t0627-02883; Page: 21A; Enumeration District: 14-17

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Granite Falls, Caldwell, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 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: Granite Falls, Caldw

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 27 February 1971
    Event Place: Lenoir, Caldwell County, North Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Granite Falls, Caldwell County, North Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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