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Laura Luella Simmons 1890–1967 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 24 August 1890

Birth Location: Brookfield Township, Renville County, MN

Death Date: 04 May 1967

Death Location: Hutchinson, McLeod County, Minnesota, USA

Father: Thomas Simmons

Mother: Laura Walker

Spouse(s): Joseph Katzenmeyer

Children(s): Vernon Katzenmeyer, Laura Katzenmeyer, Marion Katzenmeyer

Laura Luella Simmons was born in 1890 in Brookfield Township, Renville County, MN, the child of Thomas Simmons And Laura Georgiana Walker. In 1900, Laura Luella Simmons resided in Brookfield, Renville, Minnesota, USA. In 1920, Laura Luella Simmons resided in Boon Lake, Renville, Minnesota. Laura Luella Simmons married Joseph Fredrick Katzenmeyer, and had children including Laura Lorraine Katzenmeyer, Marion R Katzenmeyer, Vernon Frances Katzenmeyer. Laura Luella Simmons passed away in 1967 in Hutchinson, McLeod County, Minnesota, USA.

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Biography

  • Laura Luella Simmons was born in 1890 in Brookfield Township, Renville County, MN, the child of Thomas Simmons And Laura Georgiana Walker.
  • In 1900, Laura Luella Simmons resided in Brookfield, Renville, Minnesota, USA.
  • In 1920, Laura Luella Simmons resided in Boon Lake, Renville, Minnesota.
  • Laura Luella Simmons married Joseph Fredrick Katzenmeyer, and had children including Laura Lorraine Katzenmeyer, Marion R Katzenmeyer, Vernon Frances Katzenmeyer.
  • Laura Luella Simmons passed away in 1967 in Hutchinson, McLeod County, Minnesota, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Thomas Simmons
1852–1942
Birth Location: Cobourg, Northumberland, Ontario, Canada
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Laura Walker
1853–1929
Birth Location: Devon, England
LW

Spouses(s)

Joseph Katzenmeyer
1890–1979
Birth Location: Henderson, Sibley County, MN
JK

Children(s)

Vernon Katzenmeyer
1919–1987
Birth Location: Minnesota
VK
Laura Katzenmeyer
1917–2001
Birth Location: Hutchinson, Minnesota, USA
LK
Marion Katzenmeyer
1916–1983
Birth Location: Brookfield, Township, Renville County, MN
MK

Laura Simmons's Ancestors

Self
Laura Simmons
1890–1967
Birth Place: Brookfield Township, Renville County, MN
Parents
Thomas Simmons
1852–1942
Cobourg, Northumberland, Ontario, Canada
Laura (Georgiana) Walker
1853–1929
Devon, England
Grandparents
George Walker
1822–1896
England
Charlotte Finnemore
1824–1895
England
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Laura Simmons's Descendants

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Laura (Luella) Simmons (24 August 1890–04 May 1967) m. Joseph (Fredrick) Katzenmeyer (04 May 1890–07 Oct 1979)
  1. 1. Vernon (Frances) Katzenmeyer 1919–1987 m. Irma (Myrtle) Sieg 1919–2017
    1. 1. Vicki (Faye) Katzenmeyer 1949–2023 m. Edward (Lawrence) Schugg 1946–2018
  2. 2. Laura (Lorraine) Katzenmeyer 1917–2001 m. Paul (Jerome) Clouse 1908–
  3. 3. Marion (R) Katzenmeyer 1916–1983 m. Frank (Henry) Thompson
    1. 1. Dennis (Franklin) Thompson

Laura Simmons's Timeline

6 Records

1890
24 August 1890
Birth of Laura Luella Simmons in Brookfield Township, Renville County, MN
Brookfield Township, Renville County, MN
1900
1900
Age 10
Laura Luella Simmons resided here in Brookfield, Renville, Minnesota, USA
Brookfield, Renville, Minnesota, USA
1920
1920
Age 30
Laura Luella Simmons resided here in Boon Lake, Renville, Minnesota
Boon Lake, Renville, Minnesota
1930
1930
Age 40
Laura Luella Simmons resided here in Boon Lake, Renville, Minnesota
Boon Lake, Renville, Minnesota
1940
1940
Age 50
Laura Luella Simmons resided here in Hassan Valley, McLeod, Minnesota, USA
Hassan Valley, McLeod, Minnesota, USA
1967
04 May 1967
Age 77
Death of Laura Luella Simmons in Hutchinson, McLeod County, MN
Hutchinson, McLeod County, MN

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 24 August 1890
    Event Place: Brookfield Township, Renville County, MN
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Hassan Valley, McLeod, Minnesota; Roll: m-t0627-01935; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 43-9
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Boon Lake, Renville, Minnesota; Roll: T625_851; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 149; Image: .
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Boon Lake, Renville, Minnesota; Roll: 1124; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 6; Image: 83.0.
    [4] Minnesota Death Index
    [5] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Brookfield, Renville, Minnesota; Roll: 787; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 0125; FHL microfilm: 1240787
    [6] Web: Minnesota, Find A Grave Index, 1849-2011

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Brookfield, Renville, Minnesota, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Brookfield, Renville, Minnesota; Roll: 787; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 0125; FHL microfilm: 1240787

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Boon Lake, Renville, Minnesota
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Boon Lake, Renville, Minnesota; Roll: T625_851; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 149; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Boon Lake, Renville, Minnesota
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Boon Lake, Renville, Minnesota; Roll: 1124; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 6; Image: 83.0.

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Hassan Valley, McLeod, Minnesota, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Hassan Valley, McLeod, Minnesota; Roll: m-t0627-01935; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 43-9

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Hassan Valley, McLeod, Minnesota
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Hassan Valley, McLeod, Minnesota; Roll: m-t0627-01935; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 43-9

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 04 May 1967
    Event Place: Hutchinson, McLeod County, MN
    Record Source:
    [1] Minnesota Death Index
    [2] Web: Minnesota, Find A Grave Index, 1849-2011

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Hutchinson, McLeod County, Minnesota, USA
    Record Source: Web: Minnesota, Find A Grave Index, 1849-2011
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