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Elizabeth Jane Simons 1858–1928 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Mar 1858

Birth Location: Iowa, USA

Death Date: 1928

Death Location: Portland, Oregon, USA

Father: James Simmons

Mother: Marinda Sloper

Spouse(s): Homer Finch

Children(s): Will Finch

In 1858, Elizabeth Jane Simons entered the world in Iowa, USA, born to James Adelbest Simmons And Marinda Sloper. In 1882, Elizabeth Jane Simons established residence. In 1900, Elizabeth Jane Simons resided in Independence, Polk, Oregon, USA. Elizabeth Jane Simons married Homer Chancy Finch, and had children including Will Clyde Finch Finch. Elizabeth Jane Simons passed away in 1928 in Portland, Oregon, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1858, Elizabeth Jane Simons entered the world in Iowa, USA, born to James Adelbest Simmons And Marinda Sloper.
  • In 1882, Elizabeth Jane Simons established residence.
  • In 1900, Elizabeth Jane Simons resided in Independence, Polk, Oregon, USA.
  • Elizabeth Jane Simons married Homer Chancy Finch, and had children including Will Clyde Finch Finch.
  • Elizabeth Jane Simons passed away in 1928 in Portland, Oregon, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

James Simmons
1834–1917
Birth Location: Ohio
JS
Marinda Sloper
1837–1920
Birth Location: Ohio, United States
MS

Spouses(s)

Homer Finch
1853–1919
Birth Location: Ohio
HF

Children(s)

Will Finch
1888–1956
Birth Location: Ida Grove, Iowa, USA
WF

Elizabeth Simons's Ancestors

Self
Elizabeth Simons
1858–1928
Birth Place: Iowa, USA
Parents
James Adelbest Simmons
1834–1917
Ohio
Marinda Sloper
1837–1920
Ohio, United States
Grandparents
Jacob Simmons^
1809–1890
Carroll County, Ohio, USA
Margaret Kail^
1817–1883
Ohio, USA
Thomas Sloper
1810–1857
Mount Desert, Hancock, Maine, USA
Barbara (PICKENS) Sloper
1814–1891
Somerset County, Pennsylvania, USA
Great-Grandparents
Adam Simmons
1779–1840
Sarah Springer
1782–1856
Ann Capper
1790–1858
Samuel Sloper
1785–1849
Huldah Cooper
1790–1846
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Jacob Simmons
1757–1805
Eleanor Cross
1760–
Jacob Springer
1748–1831
Sarah .
1760–1830
Henry Sloper
1759–1841
Polly Sleeper
1765–1827
Thomas Cooper
1764–1829
Huldah (Cooper)
1765–1811

Elizabeth Simons's Descendants

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Elizabeth (Jane) Simons (Mar 1858–1928) m. Homer (Chancy) Finch (Sep 1853–1919)
  1. 1. Will (Clyde Finch) Finch 1888–1956 m. Eva (Francis) Burbank 1892–1943 m. Tilda (Marie) Aamoth 1875–1955
    1. 1. Wilva (Lanore (Finch)) Durfee 1912–1998 m. Justus (Bennett) Durfee 1910–1960
      1. 1. Elmer (Bennett) Durfee 1941–2019

Elizabeth Simons's Timeline

7 Records

1858
Mar 1858
Birth of Elizabeth Jane Simons in Iowa, USA
Iowa, USA
1882
abt 1882
Age 24
Elizabeth Jane Simons resided here
None
1900
1900
Age 42
Elizabeth Jane Simons resided here in Independence, Polk, Oregon, USA
Independence, Polk, Oregon, USA
1910
1910
Age 52
Elizabeth Jane Simons resided here in St Johns Ward 2, Multnomah, Oregon, USA
St Johns Ward 2, Multnomah, Oregon, USA
1915
1915
Age 57
Elizabeth Jane Simons resided here in Portland, Oregon, USA
Portland, Oregon, USA
1920
1920
Age 62
Elizabeth Jane Simons resided here in Portland, Multnomah, Oregon, USA
Portland, Multnomah, Oregon, USA
1928
1928
Age 70
Death of Elizabeth Jane Simons in Portland, Oregon, USA
Portland, Oregon, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Mar 1858
    Event Place: Iowa, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Portland, Multnomah, Oregon; Roll: T625_1503; Page: 17B; Enumeration District: 191
    [2] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Independence, Polk, Oregon; Page: 7; Enumeration District: 0175; FHL microfilm: 1241351
    [3] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: St Johns Ward 2, Multnomah, Oregon; Roll: T624_1288; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 0112; FHL microfilm: 1375301
    [4] Iowa, Delayed Birth Records, State Historical Society of Iowa; Des Moines, Iowa

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: abt 1882
    Record Source: Iowa, Delayed Birth Records, State Historical Society of Iowa; Des Moines, Iowa

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Independence, Polk, Oregon, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Independence, Polk, Oregon; Page: 7; Enumeration District: 0175; FHL microfilm: 1241351

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: St Johns Ward 2, Multnomah, Oregon, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: St Johns Ward 2, Multnomah, Oregon; Roll: T624_1288; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 0112; FHL microfilm: 1375301

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1915
    Event Place: Portland, Oregon, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Portland, Multnomah, Oregon, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Portland, Multnomah, Oregon; Roll: T625_1503; Page: 17B; Enumeration District: 191

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1928
    Event Place: Portland, Oregon, USA
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