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John Leon Simmons 1872 – 1965 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 14 March 1872

Birth Location: Onslow County, North Carolina, United States of America

Death Date: 6 January 1965

Death Location: New Bern, Craven County, North Carolina, United States of America

Father: George Simmons

Mother: Kittie Stephens

Spouse(s): Beatrice Basden

Children(s): Kittie Simmons, Furnifold Simmons, John Simmons

It was in 1872 that John Leon Simmons was born in Onslow County, North Carolina, United States of America, a child of George W. Simmons and Kittie Stephens. John Leon Simmons went on to marry Beatrice Inez Basden and had children such as Kittie Simmons, Furnifold "Furney" Guy Simmons and John Murray Simmons. John Leon Simmons was deceased by 1965 in New Bern, Craven County, North Carolina, United States of America.

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Parents

George Simmons
1844 –
Birth Location: North Carolina
GS
Kittie Stephens
1845 –
Birth Location: North Carolina
KS

Spouses(s)

Beatrice Basden
1886 – 1951
Birth Location: city, Onslow, NC, USA
BB

Children(s)

Kittie Simmons
1906 – 1985
Birth Location: Richlands, Onslow, North Carolina, USA
KS
Furnifold Simmons
1910 – 1981
Birth Location: Richlands, Onslow, North Carolina
FS
John Simmons
1916 – 1991
Birth Location: Richlands, Onslow, North Carolina, USA
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Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 14 March 1872
    Event Place: Onslow County, North Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, 1900 United States Federal Census, 1910 United States Federal Census, 1920 United States Federal Census, 1930 United States Federal Census, 1940 United States Federal Census, North Carolina, U.S., Death Certificates, 1909-1976, U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current, North Carolina State Archives; Raleigh, North Carolina; North Carolina Death Certificates, Year: 1940; Census Place: Richlands, Onslow, North Carolina; Roll: m-t0627-02953; Page: 14A; Enumeration District: 67-7, Year: 1920; Census Place: Richlands, Onslow, North Carolina; Roll: T625_1311; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 55, Year: 1930; Census Place: Richlands, Onslow, North Carolina; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 0005; FHL microfilm: 2341445, Year: 1880; Census Place: Richlands, Onslow, North Carolina; Roll: 975; Page: 466B; Enumeration District: 152, Year: 1900; Census Place: Richlands, Onslow, North Carolina; Roll: 1209; Page: 7; Enumeration District: 0080; FHL microfilm: 1241209, Year: 1910; Census Place: Richlands, Onslow, North Carolina; Roll: T624_1121; Page: 14A; Enumeration District: 0056; FHL microfilm: 1375134

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1880
    Event Place: Richlands, Onslow, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Richlands, Onslow, North Carolina; Roll: 975; Page: 466B; Enumeration District: 152

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1900
    Event Place: Richlands, Onslow, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Richlands, Onslow, North Carolina; Roll: 1209; Page: 7; Enumeration District: 0080; FHL microfilm: 1241209

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1910
    Event Place: Richlands, Onslow, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Richlands, Onslow, North Carolina; Roll: T624_1121; Page: 14A; Enumeration District: 0056; FHL microfilm: 1375134

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1920
    Event Place: Richlands, Onslow, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Richlands, Onslow, North Carolina; Roll: T625_1311; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 55

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1930
    Event Place: Richlands, Onslow, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Richlands, Onslow, North Carolina; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 0005; FHL microfilm: 2341445

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1935
    Event Place: Richlands, Onslow, North Carolina
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Richlands, Onslow, North Carolina; Roll: m-t0627-02953; Page: 14A; Enumeration District: 67-7

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1940
    Event Place: Richlands, Onslow, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Richlands, Onslow, North Carolina; Roll: m-t0627-02953; Page: 14A; Enumeration District: 67-7

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: Abt 1941
    Event Place: Richlands
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com Marriage Index, 1800s-1999, The Charlotte Observer; Publication Date: 22/ May/ 1941; Publication Place: Charlotte, North Carolina, USA; ,0.34220248,0.2579193,0.393063

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Richlands, Onslow, North Carolina
    Record Source: North Carolina, U.S., Death Certificates, 1909-1976, North Carolina State Archives; Raleigh, North Carolina; North Carolina Death Certificates

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 6 January 1965
    Event Place: New Bern, Craven County, North Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source: North Carolina, U.S., Death Certificates, 1909-1976, North Carolina, U.S., Death Indexes, 1908-2004, U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current, North Carolina State Archives; Raleigh, North Carolina; North Carolina Death Certificates

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Richlands, Onslow County, North Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

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