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Isaac Harlin Simmons 1847–1920 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1847

Birth Location: Pickens County, South Carolina, United States of America

Death Date: 1920

Death Location: Pumpkintown, Pickens County, South Carolina, United States of America

Father: Andrew *

Mother: Rebecca Gilliland

Spouse(s): Nancy Medlin

Children(s): Jonah Simmons, Amos Simmons, Silas Simmons, Mary Simmons, Martha *, Joseph Simmons, Texana Simmons

In 1847, Isaac Harlin Simmons entered the world in Pickens County, South Carolina, United States of America, born to Andrew Jesse Simmons And Rebecca Gilliland. In 1850, Isaac Harlin Simmons resided in Eastern Division, Pickens, South Carolina, USA. Isaac Harlin Simmons married Nancy Medlin, and had children including Amos Arthur Simmons, Jonah Lonzo Simmons, Joseph Delonus Simmons, Martha Melissa Simmons, Mary Vashti Simmons, Silas Simmons, Texana Eveline Simmons. Isaac Harlin Simmons passed away in 1920 in Pumpkintown, Pickens County, South Carolina, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1847, Isaac Harlin Simmons entered the world in Pickens County, South Carolina, United States of America, born to Andrew Jesse Simmons And Rebecca Gilliland.
  • In 1850, Isaac Harlin Simmons resided in Eastern Division, Pickens, South Carolina, USA.
  • Isaac Harlin Simmons married Nancy Medlin, and had children including Amos Arthur Simmons, Jonah Lonzo Simmons, Joseph Delonus Simmons, Martha Melissa Simmons, Mary Vashti Simmons, Silas Simmons, Texana Eveline Simmons.
  • Isaac Harlin Simmons passed away in 1920 in Pumpkintown, Pickens County, South Carolina, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Andrew *
1815–1878
Birth Location: Pickens County, South Carolina, United States of America
A*
Rebecca Gilliland
1824–1861
Birth Location: Pickens County, South Carolina, United States of America
RG

Spouses(s)

Nancy Medlin
1844–1916
Birth Location: Pickens County, South Carolina, United States of America
NM

Children(s)

Jonah Simmons
1877–1949
Birth Location: Pickens, Pickens, South Carolina, United States
JS
Amos Simmons
1880–1963
Birth Location: Pickens County, South Carolina, United States of America
AS
Silas Simmons
1878–1973
Birth Location: Pickens County, South Carolina, United States of America
SS
Mary Simmons
–1951
Birth Location: South Carolina
MS
Martha *
1869–1932
Birth Location: Pumpkintown, Pickens, South Carolina
M*
Joseph Simmons
1870–1950
Birth Location: Pickens, South Carolina, USA
JS
Texana Simmons
1874–1945
Birth Location: Pickens County, South Carolina, USA
TS

Isaac Simmons's Ancestors

Self
Isaac Simmons
1847–1920
Birth Place: Pickens County, South Carolina, United States of America
Parents
Andrew Jesse Simmons *
1815–1878
Pickens County, South Carolina, United States of America
Rebecca Gilliland
1824–1861
Pickens County, South Carolina, United States of America
Grandparents
George (Simmons) *
1790–1848
Charleston, South Carolina
Naomi (Crane Crain) *
1795–1850
Dacusville, Pickens, South Carolina, United States
Elijah Gilliland
1795–1860
South Carolina
Sallie (or) Jane
1800–
South Carolina
Great-Grandparents
Isaac Simmons
1770–1851
Nancy **
1775–
Philemon *
1757–1840
Elizabeth *
1760–
David Gilliland
1755–1827
Mary L.
1750–1809
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Ambrose (Crain)
1734–1793
Elizabeth Head
1737–1815

Isaac Simmons's Descendants

1.
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Isaac (Harlin) Simmons (1847–1920) m. Nancy Medlin (24 Nov 1844–6 Apr 1916)
  1. 1. Jonah (Lonzo) Simmons 1877–1949
  2. 2. Amos (Arthur) Simmons 1880–1963
  3. 3. Silas Simmons 1878–1973 m. Frances (Cansadia) Youngblood 1890–1973
    1. 1. Alice (Simmons) * 1924–1994 m. Homer (Henry) Chapman 1928–1986
      1. 1. Billy (Gene) Chapman 1949–2009
    2. 2. Nannie Simmons 1921–
    3. 3. Lydia Simmons 1935–2015
    4. 4. Edna Simmons 1912–2002
    5. 5. Bruce Simmons 1914–2007
    6. 6. Ray Simmons 1918–1999
    7. 7. Lois Simmons 1909–2002
  4. 4. Mary (Vashti) Simmons –1951 m. William (Bennet Fendley) * 1876–1937
    1. 1. Ethel (Fendley) * 1911–1975 m. Francis (DeForest) Whitt 1916–2007
      1. 1. Donald (Francis Whitt) * 1942–2006
      2. 2. Dorothy (Elaine Whitt) * –2005
    2. 2. J (Eldon) Fendley 1896–1938 m. Essie Lockaby 1901–1979
      1. 1. Leo Finley 1925–2011
      2. 2. Amos (Elton) Fendley 1920–1968 m. Christine Dyer 1923–1999
        1. 1. Terry (Lee) Fendley 1946–1994
      3. 3. Cleo Finley 1925–2000
      4. 4. Mary (W. Fendley) Finley 1918–2002
      5. 5. Shirley (Ann) Finley 1936–2015
      6. 6. William (Charles) Finley 1931–1989
      7. 7. Lillie (Mae) Finley 1922–2005
    3. 3. Amos (Oscar Finley) * 1897–1948 m. Pearl Williams 1895–1929
      1. 1. Floyd Finley 1925–2002 m. Lurline (Virginia) Nichols 1914–2011
      2. 2. William (Alvin Finley (Fendley)) * 1926–2006 m. Virginia (Evelyn) Stegall 1929–2006
    4. 4. Dewey (A.) Finley 1900–1970 m. Mallie (C) Williams 1906–1987
      1. 1. Carlos Finley 1925–
    5. 5. Geneva Finley 1903–1990
    6. 6. Devo Finley 1904–1979 m. Myrtie Tumlin 1907–1979
      1. 1. Patricia (Ann Finley) Couch 1942–2002
      2. 2. Mary (Louise) Finley 1933–1999 m. Albert (S) Boggs 1927–2013
      3. 3. Jimmy (D) Finley 1948–1948
      4. 4. Carl ("Bobbie" Finley -) Mitchell 1940–2012
      5. 5. Margaret (Lucille) Finley 1931–1947
    7. 7. Ella (Mae Finley) Fendley 1912–1982
    8. 8. William (Elmer Finley) Fendley 1915–1999 m. Lois Corbin 1914–1977 m. Mattie (Lou) Lockaby 1918–1985
      1. 1. Evelyn (Finley) Fendley 1939–2002
  5. 5. Martha (Melissa Simmons) * 1869–1932 m. Joseph (Arthur) Holder 1868–1944
    1. 1. Ina (Artiemissa Holder Robinson) * 1892–1940 m. William (Berry Robinson) "Willie" 1884–1975
      1. 1. Elizabeth (Mae) Robinson 1915–2005
      2. 2. Bessie (Florine) Robinson 1910–1998
      3. 3. Joseph (Dean) Robinson 1913–1990
      4. 4. Pearl (Wilson) Robinson 1918–1995
      5. 5. Paul (Tillman) Robinson 1918–2010
      6. 6. Willis ("Shorty" Wilson Robinson) * 1923–2000 m. Mattie (G) Robinson 1924–
    2. 2. Essie (A) Holder 1894–
    3. 3. Lena Holder 1900–
    4. 4. Lillian (M) Holder 1901–
  6. 6. Joseph (Delonus) Simmons 1870–1950
  7. 7. Texana (Eveline) Simmons 1874–1945 m. James (Salter) Finley 1873–1947
    1. 1. Annie (Asadora) Finley 1917–1999 m. Walter (Davis) Rackley 1911–1978
      1. 1. Walter (Donnie) Rackley 1939–1999
      2. 2. Carolyn (Teresa) Rackley 1941–2004
      3. 3. Palmer (William) Rackley 1935–2009
      4. 4. Elizabeth (Jane) Rackley 1951–2016
      5. 5. Larry (Allen) Rackley 1943–2009
      6. 6. Marion Rackley 1938–1938
    2. 2. Delonus (Elbert Finley) Sr. 1894–1952 m. Norma (C) Stephens 1902–1984
      1. 1. Edna (Ruth) Finley 1920–2004 m. Julius (Randolph) Cater 1915–1995
      2. 2. Ressie Finley 1923–1994
      3. 3. Delonus (Elbert Finley) Jr. 1930–1987 m. Mary (Alice) Hudson 1928–2003
        1. 1. Delonus (Elbert Finley) III 1950–1994
      4. 4. Rosa (Lee) Finley 1925–2013
    3. 3. Rudolph (Garvin) Finley 1906–1989
    4. 4. Virginia Finley 1909–1986
    5. 5. Mae Finley 1912–1980
    6. 6. Raymond (Roy) Finley 1900–1964
    7. 7. Leola Finley 1903–1991
    8. 8. Virsa (Rebecca) Finley 1914–1993 m. Curnel (Blease) Waldrop 1914–1969
      1. 1. Harold (Wayne) Waldrop 1939–2005 m. Linda (Faye Whitmire) Waldrop 1941–2023
      2. 2. Rebecca Waldrop 1938–1999 m. William (Tillman) Garrett 1932–1999
    9. 9. Leondous (Elmer) Finley 1896–1982
    10. 10. Raymond Finley 1920–1983
    11. 11. Thomas (Blane) FINLEY 1898–1975

Isaac Simmons's Timeline

8 Records

1847
28 Jun 1847
Birth of Isaac Harlin Simmons in Pickens County, South Carolina, United States of America
Pickens County, South Carolina, United States of America
1847
1847
Birth of Isaac Harlin Simmons
None
1850
1850
Age 3
Isaac Harlin Simmons resided here in Eastern Division, Pickens, South Carolina, USA
Eastern Division, Pickens, South Carolina, USA
1880
1880
Age 33
Isaac Harlin Simmons resided here in Pumpkintown, Pickens, South Carolina, USA
Pumpkintown, Pickens, South Carolina, USA
1900
1900
Age 53
Isaac Harlin Simmons resided here in Pumpkintown, Pickens, South Carolina, USA
Pumpkintown, Pickens, South Carolina, USA
1910
1910
Age 63
Isaac Harlin Simmons resided here in Pumpkintown, Pickens, South Carolina, USA
Pumpkintown, Pickens, South Carolina, USA
1920
12 May 1920
Age 73
Death of Isaac Harlin Simmons in Pumpkintown, Pickens County, South Carolina, USA
Pumpkintown, Pickens County, South Carolina, USA
1920
1920
Age 73
Death of Isaac Harlin Simmons
None

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 28 Jun 1847
    Event Place: Pickens County, South Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census
    [2] 1900 United States Federal Census
    [3] 1910 United States Federal Census
    [4] 1850 United States Federal Census
    [5] South Carolina, U.S., Death Records, 1821-1971
    [6] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1847

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Eastern Division, Pickens, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Pumpkintown, Pickens, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Pumpkintown, Pickens, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Pumpkintown, Pickens, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 May 1920
    Event Place: Pumpkintown, Pickens County, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] South Carolina, U.S., Death Records, 1821-1971
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1920

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Pumpkintown, Pickens County, South Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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