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John L Simmons 1891–1956 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 19 Sep 1891

Birth Location: Tennessee, USA

Death Date: 23 Jan 1956

Death Location: Dyer, Tennessee, USA

Father: Dan Simmons

Mother: Isabell Smith

Spouse(s):

Children(s):

The story of John L Simmons began in 1891 in Tennessee, USA. In 1900, John L Simmons resided in Civil District 5, Dyer, Tennessee, USA. In 1920, John L Simmons resided in Civil District 5, Dyer, Tennessee, USA. John L Simmons passed away in 1956 in Dyer, Tennessee, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of John L Simmons began in 1891 in Tennessee, USA.
  • In 1900, John L Simmons resided in Civil District 5, Dyer, Tennessee, USA.
  • In 1920, John L Simmons resided in Civil District 5, Dyer, Tennessee, USA.
  • John L Simmons passed away in 1956 in Dyer, Tennessee, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Dan Simmons
1844–
Birth Location: Tennessee, USA
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Isabell Smith
1856–1951
Birth Location: Dyersburg, Dyer, Tennessee
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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

John Simmons's Ancestors

Self
John Simmons
1891–1956
Birth Place: Tennessee, USA
Parents
Dan Simmons
1844–
Tennessee, USA
Isabell ((Izzie, Ezzie Belle) Esabel) Smith
1856–1951
Dyersburg, Dyer, Tennessee
Grandparents
Nat (Shaw) Simmons
1815–
Crockett County, Tennessee, USA
Renner Smith
1843–1918
North Carolina, USA
William ((WL) Lafayette) Smith
1813–1888
Dyer County, Tennessee, USA
Sopby Smith
1815–1895
North Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
Cherry smith
1826–
John Smith
1795–
Cherokee Woman
1790–
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John Simmons's Timeline

8 Records

1891
19 Sep 1891
Birth of John L Simmons in Tennessee, USA
Tennessee, USA
1900
1900
Age 9
John L Simmons resided here in Civil District 5, Dyer, Tennessee, USA
Civil District 5, Dyer, Tennessee, USA
1920
1920
Age 29
John L Simmons resided here in Civil District 5, Dyer, Tennessee, USA
Civil District 5, Dyer, Tennessee, USA
1930
1930
Age 39
John L Simmons resided here in District 5, Dyer, Tennessee, USA
District 5, Dyer, Tennessee, USA
1935
1935
Age 44
John L Simmons resided here in Dyer, Tennessee
Dyer, Tennessee
1940
1940
Age 49
John L Simmons resided here in Civil District 5, Dyer, Tennessee, USA
Civil District 5, Dyer, Tennessee, USA
1950
1950
Age 59
John L Simmons resided here in Dyer, Tennessee, USA
Dyer, Tennessee, USA
1956
23 Jan 1956
Age 65
Death of John L Simmons in Dyer, Tennessee, USA
Dyer, Tennessee, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 19 Sep 1891
    Event Place: Tennessee, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Tennessee, U.S., Delayed Birth Records
    [2] Tennessee, U.S., Death Records, Tennessee State Library and Archives; Nashville, Tennessee; Tennessee Death Records, 1908-1958
    [3] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Dyer, Tennessee; Roll: m-t0627-03889; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 23-14
    [4] 1920 United States Federal Census
    [5] 1930 United States Federal Census
    [6] 1900 United States Federal Census
    [7] 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Civil District 5, Dyer, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Civil District 5, Dyer, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: District 5, Dyer, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Dyer, Tennessee
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Dyer, Tennessee; Roll: m-t0627-03889; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 23-14

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Civil District 5, Dyer, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Dyer, Tennessee; Roll: m-t0627-03889; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 23-14

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Dyer, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 23 Jan 1956
    Event Place: Dyer, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: Tennessee, U.S., Death Records, Tennessee State Library and Archives; Nashville, Tennessee; Tennessee Death Records, 1908-1958
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