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Frank O Simms 1877–1937 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1877

Birth Location: Linwood, Tippecanoe, Indiana, USA

Death Date: 22 Dec 1937

Death Location: Lafayette, Tippecanoe County, Indiana, USA

Father: Joseph Simms

Mother: Nettie Sims

Spouse(s): Ada Simms

Children(s): Leona Simms

The story of Frank O Simms began in 1877 in Linwood, Tippecanoe, Indiana, USA. In 1880, Frank O Simms resided in Linwood, Tippecanoe, Indiana, USA. Frank O Simms married Ada F Simms, and had children including Leona R Simms. Frank O Simms passed away in 1937 in Lafayette, Tippecanoe County, Indiana, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Frank O Simms began in 1877 in Linwood, Tippecanoe, Indiana, USA.
  • In 1880, Frank O Simms resided in Linwood, Tippecanoe, Indiana, USA.
  • Frank O Simms married Ada F Simms, and had children including Leona R Simms.
  • Frank O Simms passed away in 1937 in Lafayette, Tippecanoe County, Indiana, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Joseph Simms
1843–1920
Birth Location: Ohio, USA
JS
Nettie Sims
1852–1915
Birth Location: Lucas County, Ohio, USA
NS

Spouses(s)

Ada Simms
1878–1968
Birth Location: Putnam County, Indiana, USA
AS

Children(s)

Leona Simms
1899–1963
Birth Location: Lafayette, Tippecanoe, Indiana, USA
LS

Frank Simms's Ancestors

Self
Frank Simms
1877–1937
Birth Place: Linwood, Tippecanoe, Indiana, USA
Parents
Joseph B Simms
1843–1920
Ohio, USA
Nettie Sims
1852–1915
Lucas County, Ohio, USA
Grandparents
George Simms
1809–1880
Wales
Sarah Buckley
1813–1882
Mount Holly, Warren, Ohio, USA
John (W) Jones
1823–1874
New Jersey, United States
Ruth (Ann) Mosier?
1829–1887
New York, United States
Great-Grandparents
John Sims
1747–1834
Elizabeth Mintle
1768–1855
David Buckles
1795–1868
Elizabeth Covalt
1795–1865
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Philip Mintle
1750–1813
Catherine
1755–1855
John Buckles
1761–1829
Mary Brooks
1763–1842
Timothy Covalt
1766–1845
Sarah Bowen
1773–1859

Frank Simms's Descendants

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Frank (O) Simms (1877–22 Dec 1937) m. Ada (F) Simms (02 Feb 1878–06 Jul 1968)
  1. 1. Leona (R) Simms 1899–1963 m. Frank (Yeager) Bernhardt 1893– m. William (Delbert Leroy) Patterson 1914–1975
    1. 1. Charles (Walter) Bernhardt 1926–2014 m. Berniece Hosimer 1927–2016
    2. 2. Frank (Leon) Bernhardt 1923–2002 m. Dorothy (Dell) Singer 1921–1984
    3. 3. Bernice (Frances) Bernhardt 1918–1986 m. Raymond (Hunter Kerr) Jr. 1919–2005

Frank Simms's Timeline

14 Records

1877
1877
Birth of Frank O Simms in Linwood, Tippecanoe, Indiana, USA
Linwood, Tippecanoe, Indiana, USA
1878
09 May 1878
Age 1
Birth of Frank O Simms in Linwood, Tippecanoe, Indiana, USA
Linwood, Tippecanoe, Indiana, USA
1880
1880
Age 3
Frank O Simms resided here in Linwood, Tippecanoe, Indiana, USA
Linwood, Tippecanoe, Indiana, USA
1900
1900
Age 23
Frank O Simms resided here in Lafayette, Tippecanoe, Indiana, USA
Lafayette, Tippecanoe, Indiana, USA
1910
1910
Age 33
Frank O Simms resided here in Lafayette Ward 5, Tippecanoe, Indiana, USA
Lafayette Ward 5, Tippecanoe, Indiana, USA
1917
1917
Age 40
Frank O Simms resided here in Tippecanoe County, Indiana, USA
Tippecanoe County, Indiana, USA
1920
1920
Age 43
Frank O Simms resided here in Lafayette Ward 2, Tippecanoe, Indiana, USA
Lafayette Ward 2, Tippecanoe, Indiana, USA
1920
1920
Age 43
Frank O Simms resided here in Lafayette, Tippecanoe, Indiana, USA
Lafayette, Tippecanoe, Indiana, USA
1921
1921
Age 44
Frank O Simms resided here in Lafayette, Tippecanoe, Indiana, USA
Lafayette, Tippecanoe, Indiana, USA
1927
1927
Age 50
Frank O Simms resided here in Lafayette, Tippecanoe, Indiana, USA
Lafayette, Tippecanoe, Indiana, USA
1933
1933
Age 56
Frank O Simms resided here in Lafayette, Tippecanoe, Indiana, USA
Lafayette, Tippecanoe, Indiana, USA
1935
1935
Age 58
Frank O Simms resided here in Lafayette, Tippecanoe, Indiana, USA
Lafayette, Tippecanoe, Indiana, USA
1937
21 Dec 1937
Age 60
Frank O Simms resided here in Lafayette, Tippecanoe, Indiana, USA
Lafayette, Tippecanoe, Indiana, USA
1937
22 Dec 1937
Age 60
Death of Frank O Simms in Lafayette, Tippecanoe, Indiana, USA
Lafayette, Tippecanoe, Indiana, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 09 May 1878
    Event Place: Linwood, Tippecanoe, Indiana, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Indiana Marriage Collection, Title: Tippecanoe County, Indiana, Index to Supplemental Record Marriage Transcript 1, W. P. A. Original Record Located: County Sheriff's; Book: S-19; Page: 118.
    [2] Indiana Marriage Collection, Title: , ; Book: ; Page: .
    [3] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Lafayette Ward 2, Tippecanoe, Indiana; Roll: T625_469; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 165; Image: .
    [4] U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration Location: Tippecanoe County, Indiana; Roll: 1653199; Draft Board: 0.
    [5] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Linwood, Tippecanoe, Indiana; Roll: 314; Family History Film: 1254314; Page: 398D; Enumeration District: 039; Image: 0266.
    [6] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Fairfield, Tippecanoe, Indiana; Roll: T623_405; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 98.
    [7] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Lafayette Ward 5, Tippecanoe, Indiana; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .
    [8] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [9] Indiana, U.S., Death Certificates, 1899-2017
    [10] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Journal and Courier; Publication Date: 23 Dec 1937; Publication Place: Lafayette, Indiana, United States of America; ,0.06937542,0.61851287,0.175
    [11] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1877
    Event Place: Linwood, Tippecanoe, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: Indiana, Select Marriages

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Linwood, Tippecanoe, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Linwood, Tippecanoe, Indiana; Roll: 314; Family History Film: 1254314; Page: 398D; Enumeration District: 039; Image: 0266.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Lafayette, Tippecanoe, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Fairfield, Tippecanoe, Indiana; Roll: T623_405; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 98.

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Lafayette Ward 5, Tippecanoe, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Lafayette Ward 5, Tippecanoe, Indiana; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1917
    Event Place: Tippecanoe County, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration Location: Tippecanoe County, Indiana; Roll: 1653199; Draft Board: 0.

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Lafayette Ward 2, Tippecanoe, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Lafayette Ward 2, Tippecanoe, Indiana; Roll: T625_469; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 165; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Lafayette, Tippecanoe, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1921
    Event Place: Lafayette, Tippecanoe, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1927
    Event Place: Lafayette, Tippecanoe, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1933
    Event Place: Lafayette, Tippecanoe, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Lafayette, Tippecanoe, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 21 Dec 1937
    Event Place: Lafayette, Tippecanoe, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: 101 South Third street
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Journal and Courier; Publication Date: 23 Dec 1937; Publication Place: Lafayette, Indiana, United States of America; ,0.06937542,0.61851287,0.175

    Genealogy Event 15
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 22 Dec 1937
    Event Place: Lafayette, Tippecanoe, Indiana, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Indiana, U.S., Death Certificates, 1899-2017
    [3] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Journal and Courier; Publication Date: 23 Dec 1937; Publication Place: Lafayette, Indiana, United States of America; ,0.06937542,0.61851287,0.175
    [4] Indiana, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 16
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Lafayette, Tippecanoe County, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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