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Franklin Clayson Simmons 1906–1971 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 29 Jan 1906

Birth Location: Spanish Fork, Utah, USA

Death Date: 31 Aug 1971

Death Location: Idaho Falls, Bonneville County, Idaho, United States of America

Father: Benjamin Jr

Mother: Susan Clayson

Spouse(s): Etta Crow, Emma Simmons

Children(s): Lynn Simmons, Arelda Simmons, Emma Simmons

The story of Franklin Clayson Simmons began in 1906 in Spanish Fork, Utah, USA. In 1950, Franklin Clayson Simmons resided in Iona, Bonneville, Idaho, USA. Franklin Clayson Simmons married Emma Arelea Simmons, Etta Crow, and had children including Arelda Simmons, Emma Simmons, Flora Simmons, Frank A Simmons, Lynn Coulson Simmons. Franklin Clayson Simmons passed away in 1971 in Idaho Falls, Bonneville County, Idaho, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Franklin Clayson Simmons began in 1906 in Spanish Fork, Utah, USA.
  • In 1950, Franklin Clayson Simmons resided in Iona, Bonneville, Idaho, USA.
  • Franklin Clayson Simmons married Emma Arelea Simmons, Etta Crow, and had children including Arelda Simmons, Emma Simmons, Flora Simmons, Frank A Simmons, Lynn Coulson Simmons.
  • Franklin Clayson Simmons passed away in 1971 in Idaho Falls, Bonneville County, Idaho, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Franklin Simmons's Ancestors

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Franklin Simmons
1906–1971
Birth Place: Spanish Fork, Utah, USA
Parents
Benjamin Franklin Simmons Jr
1883–1966
Lake Shore, Utah
Susan (Martha) Clayson
1884–1959
Lake Shore, Utah County, Utah, United States of America
Grandparents
Thomas (Clayson) Jr
1842–1897
Wilby, Wellingborough Borough, Northamptonshire, England
Priscilla Sims
1851–1928
Cheltenham, Cheltenham Borough, Gloucestershire, England
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Clayson
1808–1889
Frances Clayson
1813–1885
George Sims
1817–1862
Caroline (Clayfield)
1822–1888
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Clayson
1785–1859
Sarah Knight
1790–1852
Thomas (Esham)
1770–1829
Frances (Essom)
1775–1833
Samuel Sims
1782–1818
Sophia Cousins
1784–1866
Richard Clayfield
1788–1868
Maria Gill
1796–1868

Franklin Simmons's Descendants

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Franklin (Clayson) Simmons (29 Jan 1906–31 Aug 1971) m. Etta Crow (21 January 1902–26 July 1981) m. Emma (Arelea) Simmons (20 February 1909–23 January 1938)
  1. 1. Lynn (Coulson) Simmons 1932–2017 m. Irene (Elizabeth) Johnson 1927–2014
  2. 2. Arelda Simmons 1937–2015 m. Lloyd Clark 1925–2011 m. Jerrold (Morphew) Anderson 1929–2006 m. Leo (Bernis) Minton 1933–2016
  3. 3. Emma Simmons 1929–2006 m. Gerald (William) Taylor 1933–2014 m. Ray Ross 1927–1973

Franklin Simmons's Timeline

3 Records

1906
29 Jan 1906
Birth of Franklin Clayson Simmons in Spanish Fork, Utah, USA
Spanish Fork, Utah, USA
1950
1950
Age 44
Franklin Clayson Simmons resided here in Iona, Bonneville, Idaho, USA
Iona, Bonneville, Idaho, USA
1971
31 Aug 1971
Age 65
Death of Franklin Clayson Simmons in Pocatello, Bannock, Idaho, USA
Pocatello, Bannock, Idaho, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 29 Jan 1906
    Event Place: Spanish Fork, Utah, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Idaho, U.S., Obituary Collection
    [3] 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Iona, Bonneville, Idaho, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Spanish Fork
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Marriage Index, 1800s-current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 31 Aug 1971
    Event Place: Pocatello, Bannock, Idaho, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Idaho, U.S., Obituary Collection

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Idaho Falls, Bonneville County, Idaho, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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