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Floyd Hezekiah Simmons 1885–1974 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 11 Aug 1885

Birth Location: Randolph, West Virginia

Death Date: 13 July 1974

Death Location: Shady Grove (Bedford County), Bedford County, Virginia, USA

Father: Jonas Simmons

Mother: Mary Wolfe

Spouse(s): Mary Launders

Children(s): Wallace Simmons, Fletcher Simmons, Fletcher Simmons, Walace Simmons

The story of Floyd Hezekiah Simmons began in 1885 in Randolph, West Virginia. In 1900, Floyd Hezekiah Simmons resided in Mingo, Randolph, West Virginia. In 1910, Floyd Hezekiah Simmons resided in Chamblissburg, Bedford, Virginia. Floyd Hezekiah Simmons married Mary E Launders, and had children including Fletcher C Simmons, Fletcher J Simmons, Walace Simmons, Wallace S Simmons. Floyd Hezekiah Simmons passed away in 1974 in Shady Grove (Bedford County), Bedford County, Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Floyd Hezekiah Simmons began in 1885 in Randolph, West Virginia.
  • In 1900, Floyd Hezekiah Simmons resided in Mingo, Randolph, West Virginia.
  • In 1910, Floyd Hezekiah Simmons resided in Chamblissburg, Bedford, Virginia.
  • Floyd Hezekiah Simmons married Mary E Launders, and had children including Fletcher C Simmons, Fletcher J Simmons, Walace Simmons, Wallace S Simmons.
  • Floyd Hezekiah Simmons passed away in 1974 in Shady Grove (Bedford County), Bedford County, Virginia, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Jonas Simmons
1847–1916
Birth Location: Upshur, Virginia, United States
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Mary Wolfe
1849–1935
Birth Location: Greenbrier, Virginia, United States
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Spouses(s)

Mary Launders
1884–1978
Birth Location: Virginia
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Children(s)

Wallace Simmons
1914–1992
Birth Location: Virginia
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Fletcher Simmons
1909–1971
Birth Location: Bedford, Bedford, Virginia, United States
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Fletcher Simmons
1909–1971
Birth Location: Virginia
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Walace Simmons
1914–1992
Birth Location: Virginia
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Floyd Simmons's Ancestors

Self
Floyd Simmons
1885–1974
Birth Place: Randolph, West Virginia
Parents
Jonas Isom Simmons
1847–1916
Upshur, Virginia, United States
Mary (L. " Polly ") Wolfe
1849–1935
Greenbrier, Virginia, United States
Grandparents
Jonas (J) Simmons
1806–1892
Randolph, Virginia, United States
Sarah (Nancy) Cowger
1807–1898
, Randolph, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
Henry Simmons
1784–1838
Catherine Snyder
1765–1810
John Jr
1788–1835
Mary Moyers
1784–1859
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Simmons
1749–1837
Anna Simmons
1765–1837
John Cowger
1750–1836
Maria Propst
1747–1829
Peter Moyers
1745–1795
Mary Rexrode
1750–1795

Floyd Simmons's Descendants

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Floyd (Hezekiah) Simmons (11 Aug 1885–13 July 1974) m. Mary (E) Launders (27 Nov 1884–1 Feb 1978)
  1. 1. Wallace (S) Simmons 1914–1992 m. Anna (Mae) Simmons 1916–2003 m. Mary (Beatrice) Williamson 1924–1983
    1. 1. Mary (Lee) Stefi 1949–2017
  2. 2. Fletcher (C) Simmons 1909–1971 m. Ewllery (V) Simmons 1911–1995
  3. 3. Fletcher (J) Simmons 1909–1971
  4. 4. Walace Simmons 1914–1992 m. Mary (Beatrice) Williamson 1924–1983

Floyd Simmons's Timeline

8 Records

1885
11 Aug 1885
Birth of Floyd Hezekiah Simmons in Randolph, West Virginia
Randolph, West Virginia
1900
1900
Age 15
Floyd Hezekiah Simmons resided here in Mingo, Randolph, West Virginia
Mingo, Randolph, West Virginia
1910
1910
Age 25
Floyd Hezekiah Simmons resided here in Chamblissburg, Bedford, Virginia
Chamblissburg, Bedford, Virginia
1920
1920
Age 35
Floyd Hezekiah Simmons resided here in Chamblissburg, Bedford, Virginia
Chamblissburg, Bedford, Virginia
1935
1935
Age 50
Floyd Hezekiah Simmons resided here in Chamblissburg, Bedford, Virginia
Chamblissburg, Bedford, Virginia
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 55
Floyd Hezekiah Simmons resided here in Chamblissburg, Bedford, Virginia, United States
Chamblissburg, Bedford, Virginia, United States
1942
1942
Age 57
Floyd Hezekiah Simmons resided here in Bedford, Virginia
Bedford, Virginia
1974
13 July 1974
Age 89
Death of Floyd Hezekiah Simmons in Blue Ridge, Botetourt, Virginia, United States of America
Blue Ridge, Botetourt, Virginia, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 11 Aug 1885
    Event Place: Randolph, West Virginia
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942, Source Citation: National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Washington, D.C.; State Headquarters: Virginia
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Source Citation: Year: 1940; Census Place: Chamblissburg, Bedford, Virginia; Roll: T627_4248; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 10-2
    [3] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Source Citation: Number: 226-26-6256; Issue State: Virginia; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [4] 1920 United States Federal Census, Source Citation: Year: 1920; Census Place: Chamblissburg, Bedford, Virginia; Roll: T625_1881; Page: 15A; Enumeration District: 48; Image: 99
    [5] U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Source Citation: Registration State: Virginia; Registration County: Bedford; Roll: 1984211
    [6] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Mingo, Randolph, West Virginia; Roll: 1771; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 0120; FHL microfilm: 1241771
    [7] 1910 United States Federal Census, Source Citation: Year: 1910; Census Place: Chamblissburg, Bedford, Virginia; Roll: T624_1622; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 0003; FHL microfilm: 1375635
    [8] Web: Virginia, Find A Grave Index, 1607-2012

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Mingo, Randolph, West Virginia
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Mingo, Randolph, West Virginia; Roll: 1771; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 0120; FHL microfilm: 1241771

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Chamblissburg, Bedford, Virginia
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Source Citation: Year: 1910; Census Place: Chamblissburg, Bedford, Virginia; Roll: T624_1622; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 0003; FHL microfilm: 1375635

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Chamblissburg, Bedford, Virginia
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Source Citation: Year: 1920; Census Place: Chamblissburg, Bedford, Virginia; Roll: T625_1881; Page: 15A; Enumeration District: 48; Image: 99

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Chamblissburg, Bedford, Virginia
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Source Citation: Year: 1940; Census Place: Chamblissburg, Bedford, Virginia; Roll: T627_4248; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 10-2

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Chamblissburg, Bedford, Virginia, United States
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Source Citation: Year: 1940; Census Place: Chamblissburg, Bedford, Virginia; Roll: T627_4248; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 10-2

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1942
    Event Place: Bedford, Virginia
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942, Source Citation: National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Washington, D.C.; State Headquarters: Virginia

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Bedford, Virginia
    Record Source: U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Source Citation: Registration State: Virginia; Registration County: Bedford; Roll: 1984211

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 13 July 1974
    Event Place: Blue Ridge, Botetourt, Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Source Citation: Number: 226-26-6256; Issue State: Virginia; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [2] Web: Virginia, Find A Grave Index, 1607-2012

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Shady Grove (Bedford County), Bedford County, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: Web: Virginia, Find A Grave Index, 1607-2012
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