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Emma Simmons 1889 – 1968 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1889

Birth Location: Texas

Death Date: 10 April 1968

Death Location: Long Beach, Los Angeles County, California, United States of America

Father: John Simmons

Mother: Mary Fletcher

Spouse(s): Lemuel Bolden

Children(s): John Bolden

Emma Simmons was born in 1889 in Texas, the child of John Lewis "J. L." Simmons and Mary Rosilla Fletcher. In 1930, Emma Simmons resided in Precinct 4, Precinct 4, Dallas, Texas, USA. In 1935, Emma Simmons resided in Dallas, Texas. Emma Simmons married Lemuel Louis Bolden, and had children including John Edward Bolden. Emma Simmons passed away in 1968 in Long Beach, Los Angeles County, California, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Emma Simmons was born in 1889 in Texas, the child of John Lewis "J. L." Simmons and Mary Rosilla Fletcher.
  • In 1930, Emma Simmons resided in Precinct 4, Precinct 4, Dallas, Texas, USA.
  • In 1935, Emma Simmons resided in Dallas, Texas.
  • Emma Simmons married Lemuel Louis Bolden, and had children including John Edward Bolden.
  • Emma Simmons passed away in 1968 in Long Beach, Los Angeles County, California, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Emma Simmons's Ancestors

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Emma Simmons
1889 – 1968
Birth Place: Texas
Parents
John Lewis "J. L." Simmons
1859 – 1947
DeWitt County, Texas, USA
Mary (Rosilla) Fletcher
1853 – 1939
Milam County, Texas, United States of America
Grandparents
Samuel (Alexander) Simmons
1835 – 1897
Bullitt County, Kentucky
Sarah (Jane) Hardwick
1843 – 1865
Mississippi, USA
Rosilla Strader
1842 – 1869
Green County, Kentucky, USA
Giles (Parmeal) Fletcher
1839 – 1892
Lafayette, Chambers County, Alabama
Great-Grandparents
Humphrey Simmons
1806 – 1870
Elizabeth Williams
1812 – 1839
Lewis Hardwick
1800 – 1858
Susan Spangler
1813 – 1898
John Strader
1813 – 1848
Paulina Hazel
1810 – 1876
THOMAS FLETCHER
1812 – 1879
Martha Rister
1815 – 1881
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Griffin Simmons
1779 – 1807
Verlinda Williams
1786 – 1850

Emma Simmons's Descendants

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Emma Simmons (abt 1889 – 10 April 1968) m. Lemuel (Louis) Bolden (8 February 1896 – 23 July 1952)
  1. 1. John (Edward) Bolden (27 Jun 1924 – 18 May 2003) m. Willie (M) Taylor (18 Oct 1914 – 8 Aug 1993)
    1. 1. Living Bolden (1 Sep 1952 – ) m. Bennie (Gerald) Wilder (30 Jul 1946 – 26 Apr 2021)
      1. 1. Amy Wilder (30 Jan 1984 – ) m. Living Wooley (18 Jan 1968 – )
        1. 1. Damian (Lee) Wooley (07 Jun 2005 – )
        2. 2. Gavin (David) Wooley (03 Aug 2007 – )
        3. 3. Lillian (Jane) Wooley (11 Jan 2010 – )
        4. 4. Vivian (Pearl) Wooley (09 May 2011 – )
        5. 5. Kelise (Rains) Salsbury (02 Aug 2017 – )

Emma Simmons's Timeline

5 Records

1889
abt 1889
Birth of Emma Simmons in Texas
Texas
1930
1930
Age 41
Emma Simmons resided here in Precinct 4, Precinct 4, Dallas, Texas, USA
Precinct 4, Precinct 4, Dallas, Texas, USA
1935
1935
Age 46
Emma Simmons resided here in Dallas, Texas
Dallas, Texas
1940
1940
Age 51
Emma Simmons resided here in J P No 7, Dallas, Texas, USA
J P No 7, Dallas, Texas, USA
1968
10 April 1968
Age 79
Death of Emma Simmons in Long Beach, Los Angeles County, California, United States of America
Long Beach, Los Angeles County, California, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1889
    Event Place: Texas
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census
    [2] 1930 United States Federal Census
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Precinct 4, Precinct 4, Dallas, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Dallas, Texas
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: J P No 7, Dallas, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 April 1968
    Event Place: Long Beach, Los Angeles County, California, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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

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