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Joseph Clifton Simmons 1894–1976 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 4 March 1894

Birth Location: Franklin, Williamson County, Tennessee, United States of America

Death Date: 25 January 1976

Death Location: Nashville, Davidson County, Tennessee, United States of America

Father: Ben Simmons

Mother: Nancy Lewis

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Children(s):

In 1894, Joseph Clifton Simmons entered the world in Franklin, Williamson County, Tennessee, United States of America, born to Ben F Simmons And Nancy Ann Lewis. Joseph Clifton Simmons passed away in 1976 in Nashville, Davidson County, Tennessee, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1894, Joseph Clifton Simmons entered the world in Franklin, Williamson County, Tennessee, United States of America, born to Ben F Simmons And Nancy Ann Lewis.
  • Joseph Clifton Simmons passed away in 1976 in Nashville, Davidson County, Tennessee, United States of America.

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Joseph Simmons's Ancestors

Self
Joseph Simmons
1894–1976
Birth Place: Franklin, Williamson County, Tennessee, United States of America
Parents
Ben F Simmons
1850–1934
Franklin, Williamson County, Tennessee, United States of America
Nancy (Ann) Lewis
1854–1921
Sulphur Spring, Rutherford County, Tennessee
Grandparents
Benjamin (F) Lewis
1832–1865
Sulphur Spring, Rutherford, Tennessee, United States
Martha (Ann Elizabeth) Watson
1834–
Tennessee
Great-Grandparents
David Watson
1812–1890
Nancy James
1810–1880
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Watson
1771–1842
Elizabeth Taylor
1784–1850
Cary James
1764–1853
Martha James
1778–1851

Joseph Simmons's Timeline

2 Records

1894
4 March 1894
Birth of Joseph Clifton Simmons in Franklin, Williamson County, Tennessee, United States of America
Franklin, Williamson County, Tennessee, United States of America
1976
25 January 1976
Age 82
Death of Joseph Clifton Simmons in Bradenton, Manatee County, Florida, United States of America
Bradenton, Manatee County, Florida, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 4 March 1894
    Event Place: Franklin, Williamson County, Tennessee, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 25 January 1976
    Event Place: Bradenton, Manatee County, Florida, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Nashville, Davidson County, Tennessee, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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