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Joseph M. Simmons 1850–1927 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Jul 1850

Birth Location: Craig Co., VA.

Death Date: 24 March 1927

Death Location: Jumping Branch, Summers, West Virginia, United States

Father: Ephraim Simmons

Mother: Sarah Bradford

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Joseph M. Simmons was born in 1850 in Craig Co., VA., the child of Ephraim Simmons And Sarah Jane Bradford. In 1870, Joseph M. Simmons resided in Jumping Branch, Mercer, West Virginia, USA. Joseph M. Simmons passed away in 1927 in Jumping Branch, Summers, West Virginia, United States.

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Biography

  • Joseph M. Simmons was born in 1850 in Craig Co., VA., the child of Ephraim Simmons And Sarah Jane Bradford.
  • In 1870, Joseph M. Simmons resided in Jumping Branch, Mercer, West Virginia, USA.
  • Joseph M. Simmons passed away in 1927 in Jumping Branch, Summers, West Virginia, United States.

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Joseph Simmons's Ancestors

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Joseph Simmons
1850–1927
Birth Place: Craig Co., VA.
Parents
Ephraim Simmons
1813–1890
Montgomery, Virginia, United States
Sarah (Jane) Bradford
1832–1870
Botetourt County, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Joseph Bradford
1797–1869
Hillsboro District, Granville, North Carolina, United States,
Sara (Jane) Drummond
1800–1860
New York
Great-Grandparents
Fanny Mann
1761–1831
Booker Bradford
1767–1831
Thomas Drummond
1780–1820
Catherine davis-jordan
1766–1839
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Mann
1712–1743
Elizabeth Davis
1733–1842
Philemon Bradford
1733–1800
Elizabeth Bradford
1734–1800
Henry Drummond
1745–1795
Sophia Rodgers
1757–1790

Joseph Simmons's Timeline

3 Records

1850
Jul 1850
Birth of Joseph M. Simmons in Craig Co., VA.
Craig Co., VA.
1870
1870
Age 20
Joseph M. Simmons resided here in Jumping Branch, Mercer, West Virginia, USA
Jumping Branch, Mercer, West Virginia, USA
1927
24 March 1927
Age 77
Death of Joseph M. Simmons in Jumping Branch, Summers, West Virginia, United States
Jumping Branch, Summers, West Virginia, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Jul 1850
    Event Place: Craig Co., VA.
    Record Source:
    [1] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Jumping Branch, Mercer, West Virginia; Roll: M593_1694; Page: 538A; Family History Library Film: 553193
    [2] Virginia, U.S., Select Marriages, 1785-1940

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Jumping Branch, Mercer, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Jumping Branch, Mercer, West Virginia; Roll: M593_1694; Page: 538A; Family History Library Film: 553193

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 24 March 1927
    Event Place: Jumping Branch, Summers, West Virginia, United States

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