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Elijah Simmons 1855–1939 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 27 August 1855

Birth Location: Gilmer County, Georgia, United States of America

Death Date: 19 July 1939

Death Location: Helena, Shelby County, Alabama, United States of America

Father: James Simmons

Mother: Virginia Allen

Spouse(s): Leticia Simmons

Children(s): Lula Simmons

Elijah Simmons was born in 1855 in Gilmer County, Georgia, United States of America, the child of James Ervin Simmons And Virginia Allen. Elijah Simmons married Leticia Emily Jane Simmons, and had children including Lula L Simmons. Elijah Simmons passed away in 1939 in Helena, Shelby County, Alabama, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Elijah Simmons was born in 1855 in Gilmer County, Georgia, United States of America, the child of James Ervin Simmons And Virginia Allen.
  • Elijah Simmons married Leticia Emily Jane Simmons, and had children including Lula L Simmons.
  • Elijah Simmons passed away in 1939 in Helena, Shelby County, Alabama, United States of America.

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Spouses(s)

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Elijah Simmons's Ancestors

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Elijah Simmons
1855–1939
Birth Place: Gilmer County, Georgia, United States of America
Parents
James Ervin Simmons
1814–1891
Pickens, South Carolina, United States
Virginia Allen
1820–
Pendleton, Anderson, South Carolina, USA
Grandparents
James Allen
1790–1857
South Carolina, United States
Martha (Patsy) Chastain
1795–1872
Ellijay, Gilmer County, Georgia, USA
Great-Grandparents
William Allen
1731–1849
Mary Barnes
1738–1824
John Chastain
1766–1845
Jemima Denton
1770–1863
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Samuel Allen
1698–1741
Mary Jackson
1703–1751
John Chastain
1743–1805
Mary Bryan
1744–1790
Samuel Denton
1736–1811
Margaret Moore
1736–1788

Elijah Simmons's Descendants

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Elijah Simmons (27 August 1855–19 July 1939) m. Leticia (Emily Jane) Simmons (7 April 1860–18 April 1933)
  1. 1. Lula (L.) Simmons 1886–1970 m. James Lambert 1881–1954
    1. 1. Louise Lambert 1915–2005
    2. 2. Thomas Lambert 1917–1917
    3. 3. Donie Lambert 1907–1926
    4. 4. Rose (Lee) Lambert 1923–1926

Elijah Simmons's Timeline

2 Records

1855
27 August 1855
Birth of Elijah Simmons in Gilmer County, Georgia, United States of America
Gilmer County, Georgia, United States of America
1939
19 July 1939
Age 84
Death of Elijah Simmons in St. Clair County, Alabama, United States of America
St. Clair County, Alabama, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 27 August 1855
    Event Place: Gilmer County, Georgia, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 19 July 1939
    Event Place: St. Clair County, Alabama, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Helena, Shelby County, Alabama, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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