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Joseph Morton Simmons 1827–1859 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 4 AUG 1827

Birth Location: Georgia, USA

Death Date: 23 JUL 1859

Death Location: Paulding County, Georgia, United States of America

Father: Abraham Simmons

Mother: Sarah Morton

Spouse(s): Martha Goodson

Children(s): Sarah Simmons, Josephine Simmons\McClung

In 1827, Joseph Morton Simmons entered the world in Georgia, USA, born to Abraham Simmons And Sarah Morton. Joseph Morton Simmons married Martha Elizabeth Goodson, and had children including Josephine D Josie Simmons Mcclung, Sarah Patterson Simmons. Joseph Morton Simmons passed away in 1859 in Paulding County, Georgia, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1827, Joseph Morton Simmons entered the world in Georgia, USA, born to Abraham Simmons And Sarah Morton.
  • Joseph Morton Simmons married Martha Elizabeth Goodson, and had children including Josephine D Josie Simmons Mcclung, Sarah Patterson Simmons.
  • Joseph Morton Simmons passed away in 1859 in Paulding County, Georgia, United States of America.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Joseph Simmons's Ancestors

Self
Joseph Simmons
1827–1859
Birth Place: Georgia, USA
Parents
Abraham Simmons
1785–1864
Virginia, United States
Sarah Morton
1786–1864
South Carolina, USA
Grandparents
Allen Morton
1764–1845
Meifod, Montgomeryshire, Wales
Great-Grandparents
William Moreton
1722–1803
Elizabeth Furber
1729–1798
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Moreton
1700–1764
Jane
–1760

Joseph Simmons's Descendants

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Joseph (Morton) Simmons (4 AUG 1827–23 JUL 1859) m. Martha (Elizabeth) Goodson (1 MAR 1826–17 March 1893)
  1. 1. Sarah (Patterson) Simmons 1855–1923 m. Asberry (Brown) Clonts 1851–1935
    1. 1. Etta (Uvelia) Jordan 1895–1986 m. Carey Jordan 1898–1973
    2. 2. Vassa Cla?Ts 1893–
    3. 3. Vera Cla?Ts 1885–
    4. 4. Thomas (W) Cla?Ts 1876–1944
    5. 5. Sarah (Vassie) Moon 1893–1929
    6. 6. Ernest (Motion) Clonts 1887–1986 m. Effie (O) Clonts 1887–
      1. 1. Mary (D) Clonts 1922–
      2. 2. Sarah (J) Clonts 1916–
    7. 7. William (Ashbury) Clonts 1876–1978
    8. 8. Viola Arnold 1882–1969
    9. 9. Samuel (Patterson) Clonts 1880–1967
  2. 2. Josephine (D “Josie”) Simmons\McClung 1859–1931 m. Newton (Lemuel) McClung 1856–1942
    1. 1. Jeff (L) McClung 1900–1939
      1. 1. Janice (Janell) McClung 1928–1997
    2. 2. Laura (B) Argo 1897–1983
    3. 3. Riley (P) Mcclung 1883–
    4. 4. William (E) Mcclung 1891–
    5. 5. Lillie Mcclung 1889–

Joseph Simmons's Timeline

3 Records

1827
4 AUG 1827
Birth of Joseph Morton Simmons in Georgia, USA
Georgia, USA
1854
18 DEC 1854
Age 27
Joseph Morton Simmons was married in Paulding, Georgia, United States
Paulding, Georgia, United States
1859
23 JUL 1859
Age 32
Death of Joseph Morton Simmons in Georgia
Georgia

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 4 AUG 1827
    Event Place: Georgia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 18 DEC 1854
    Event Place: Paulding, Georgia, United States

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 23 JUL 1859
    Event Place: Georgia
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Paulding County, Georgia, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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