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Leland Kimble Simons 1927 – 2017 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 19 Jul 1927 (a twin)

Birth Location: Sunbury, Northumberland, Pennsylvania

Death Date: 7 January 2017

Death Location: Charlottesville City, Virginia, United States of America

Father: Leland Simons

Mother: Leanora Walker

Spouse(s): Elsie Gregson, Sharon Masak

Children(s): Ward Simons, Ann Simons, Peter Simons

In 1927, Leland Kimble Simons Jr. entered the world in Sunbury, Northumberland, Pennsylvania, born to Leland Kimble "Jack" Simons and Leanora Nelson Walker. In 1930, Leland Kimble Simons Jr. resided in Northumberland, Northumberland, Pennsylvania, USA. In 1935, Leland Kimble Simons Jr. resided in Pottstown, Montgomery, Pennsylvania. Leland Kimble Simons Jr. married Elsie Marie SIMONS Gregson, Sharon Lee FLYNN SIMONS Masak, and had children including Ward Simons, Ann Kimble SCHLIENGER WARFIELD Simons, Peter Andrew Simons. Leland Kimble Simons Jr. passed away in 2017 in Charlottesville City, Virginia, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1927, Leland Kimble Simons Jr. entered the world in Sunbury, Northumberland, Pennsylvania, born to Leland Kimble "Jack" Simons and Leanora Nelson Walker.
  • In 1930, Leland Kimble Simons Jr. resided in Northumberland, Northumberland, Pennsylvania, USA.
  • In 1935, Leland Kimble Simons Jr. resided in Pottstown, Montgomery, Pennsylvania.
  • Leland Kimble Simons Jr. married Elsie Marie SIMONS Gregson, Sharon Lee FLYNN SIMONS Masak, and had children including Ward Simons, Ann Kimble SCHLIENGER WARFIELD Simons, Peter Andrew Simons.
  • Leland Kimble Simons Jr. passed away in 2017 in Charlottesville City, Virginia, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Leland Simons
1896 – 1950
Birth Location: Dunmore, Lackawanna, Pennsylvania, USA
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Leanora Walker
1899 – 1986
Birth Location: Northumberland, Northumberland Co., Pennsylvania
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Spouses(s)

Elsie Gregson
1924 – 2009
Birth Location: Washington, Beaufort, North Carolina, USA
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Sharon Masak
1930 – 2016
Birth Location: Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, USA
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Children(s)

Ward Simons
1961 –
Birth Location: –
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Ann Simons
1962 –
Birth Location: Miami, Dade, Florida, USA
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Peter Simons
1964 –
Birth Location: –
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Leland Simons's Ancestors

Self
Leland Simons
1927 – 2017
Birth Place: Sunbury, Northumberland, Pennsylvania
Parents
Leland Kimble "Jack" Simons
1896 – 1950
Dunmore, Lackawanna, Pennsylvania, USA
Leanora (Nelson) Walker
1899 – 1986
Northumberland, Northumberland Co., Pennsylvania
Grandparents
Artemus (Ward) Simons
1863 – 1919
Hamlin, Wayne, Pennsylvania, United States
Helen (Marr) Kimble
1869 – 1913
Paupack, Pike, Pennsylvania, United States
Harold ("Harry" Walker) Walker
1871 – 1944
Northumberland, Northumberland, Pennsylvania, United States
Grace (Darling) Epler
1873 – 1944
Point, Northumberland, Pennsylvania, United States
Great-Grandparents
Richard Simons
1835 – 1915
Caroline Heller
1831 – 1912
Andrew Kimble
1828 – 1906
Nancy Pellett
1841 – 1924
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Calvin Pellett
1804 – 1865
Eunice Kimble
1810 – 1871

Leland Simons's Descendants

1.
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Leland (Kimble) Simons (19 Jul 1927 (a twin) – 7 January 2017) m. Elsie (Marie SIMONS) Gregson (11 May 1924 – 18 April 2009) m. Sharon (Lee FLYNN SIMONS) Masak (1 Mar 1930 – 12 June 2016)
  1. 1. Ward Simons (30 Jan 1961 – ) m. Ellen (Margaret SIMONS) Brown (11 April 1960 – 24 March 2018)
    1. 1. Elizabeth (CLOAK) Simons (1980 – )
    2. 2. Julia Simons
  2. 2. Ann (Kimble SCHLIENGER WARFIELD) Simons (16 Aug 1962 – ) m. Eugene (Aloyse) Schlienger (26 Oct 1956 – ) m. Donald (Arthur) Warfield (18 Aug 1963 – )
    1. 1. Oliver (Kimble) Schlienger (19 OCT 1990 – )
  3. 3. Peter (Andrew) Simons (16 Sep 1964 – ) m. Theresa (Rose Marie) Valko (15 Mar 1964 – )

Leland Simons's Timeline

12 Records

1927
19 Jul 1927 (a twin)
Birth of Leland Kimble Simons Jr. in Sunbury, Northumberland, Pennsylvania
Sunbury, Northumberland, Pennsylvania
1930
1930
Age 3
Leland Kimble Simons Jr. resided here in Northumberland, Northumberland, Pennsylvania, USA
Northumberland, Northumberland, Pennsylvania, USA
1935
1935
Age 8
Leland Kimble Simons Jr. resided here in Pottstown, Montgomery, Pennsylvania
Pottstown, Montgomery, Pennsylvania
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 13
Leland Kimble Simons Jr. resided here in North Coventry, Chester, Pennsylvania, United States
North Coventry, Chester, Pennsylvania, United States
1942
30 Mar 1942
Age 15
Leland Kimble Simons Jr. resided here in Pottstown, Montgomery, Pennsylvania, USA
Pottstown, Montgomery, Pennsylvania, USA
1945
1945
Age 18
Leland Kimble Simons Jr. resided here in Mount Hermon, Massachusetts, USA
Mount Hermon, Massachusetts, USA
1950
19 Apr 1950
Age 23
Leland Kimble Simons Jr. resided here in Sanford, Lee, North Carolina, USA
Sanford, Lee, North Carolina, USA
1957
1957
Age 30
Leland Kimble Simons Jr. resided here in Sanford, Lee, Caroline du Nord, Etats-Unis
Sanford, Lee, Caroline du Nord, Etats-Unis
1986
Abt 1986
Age 59
Leland Kimble Simons Jr. resided here in Sparta, Alleghany, North Carolina, USA
Sparta, Alleghany, North Carolina, USA
1992
1992
Age 65
Leland Kimble Simons Jr. resided here in Sparta, North Carolina
Sparta, North Carolina
2000
2000 2001 2002
Age 73
Leland Kimble Simons Jr. resided here in Sparta, North Carolina
Sparta, North Carolina
2017
7 January 2017
Age 90
Death of Leland Kimble Simons Jr. in Charlottesville City, Virginia, United States of America
Charlottesville City, Virginia, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 19 Jul 1927 (a twin)
    Event Place: Sunbury, Northumberland, Pennsylvania
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S. School Yearbooks
    [2] U.S. Public Records Index, Volume 1
    [3] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: North Coventry, Chester, Pennsylvania; Roll: T627_3465; Page: 29A; Enumeration District: 15-56
    [4] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Rhea, Tennessee; Roll: T627_3929; Page: 13B; Enumeration District: 72-9
    [5] Pennsylvania, Veteran Compensation Application Files, WWII, 1950-1966
    [6] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Northumberland, Northumberland, Pennsylvania; Roll: 2090; Page: 15A; Enumeration District: 0045; Image: 488.0; FHL microfilm: 2341824
    [7] North Carolina Marriage Collection, 1741-2004, Data Source: North Carolina State Archives
    [8] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [9] International, Find A Grave Index for Select Locations, 1300s-Current
    [10] North Carolina, Marriage Records, 1741-2011
    [11] 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Sanford, Lee, North Carolina; Roll: 6083; Page: 19; Enumeration District: 53-1
    [12] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 2000 2001 2002
    Event Place: Sparta, North Carolina
    Record Source: U.S. Phone and Address Directories, 1993-2002, City: Sparta; State: North Carolina; Year(s): 2000 2001 2002

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Northumberland, Northumberland, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Northumberland, Northumberland, Pennsylvania; Roll: 2090; Page: 15A; Enumeration District: 0045; Image: 488.0; FHL microfilm: 2341824

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Pottstown, Montgomery, Pennsylvania
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: North Coventry, Chester, Pennsylvania; Roll: T627_3465; Page: 29A; Enumeration District: 15-56
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Rhea, Tennessee; Roll: T627_3929; Page: 13B; Enumeration District: 72-9

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: North Coventry, Chester, Pennsylvania, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: North Coventry, Chester, Pennsylvania; Roll: T627_3465; Page: 29A; Enumeration District: 15-56
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Rhea, Tennessee; Roll: T627_3929; Page: 13B; Enumeration District: 72-9

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 30 Mar 1942
    Event Place: Pottstown, Montgomery, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: Pennsylvania, U.S., Newspapers.com™ Stories and Events Index, 1800's-current, The Mercury; Publication Date: 30 Mar 1942; Publication Place: Pottstown, Pennsylvania, USA

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1945
    Event Place: Mount Hermon, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S. School Yearbooks
    [2] U.S., School Yearbooks, 1900-2016, "U.S., School Yearbooks, 1880-2012"; School Name: MT Hermon School; Year: 1945

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 19 Apr 1950
    Event Place: Sanford, Lee, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Pennsylvania, Veteran Compensation Application Files, WWII, 1950-1966
    [2] 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Sanford, Lee, North Carolina; Roll: 6083; Page: 19; Enumeration District: 53-1

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 22 Jan 1954
    Event Place: Miami, Florida
    Record Source: Newspapers.com - The Miami News - 22 Jan 1954 - Page 15, 22 Jan 1954

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 31 Jan 1954
    Event Place: Miami, Florida
    Record Source: Newspapers.com - The Miami Herald - 31 Jan 1954 - Page 73, 31 Jan 1954

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1957
    Event Place: Sanford, Lee, Caroline du Nord, Etats-Unis
    Record Source: U.S. City Directories (Beta)

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 12 Jun 1965
    Event Place: Miami, Florida
    Record Source: Newspapers.com - The Miami Herald - 12 Jun 1965 - Page 31

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 19 May 1983
    Event Place: Miami, Florida
    Record Source: Newspapers.com - The Miami Herald - 19 May 1983 - Page 41, 19 May 1983

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Abt 1986
    Event Place: Sparta, Alleghany, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Marriage Index, 1800s-current

    Genealogy Event 15
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1992
    Event Place: Sparta, North Carolina
    Record Source: U.S. Public Records Index, Volume 1

    Genealogy Event 16
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 2017

    Genealogy Event 17
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Pottstown PA
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Marriage Index, 1800s-current

    Genealogy Event 18
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Sanford
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Marriage Index, 1800s-current

    Genealogy Event 19
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 7 January 2017
    Event Place: Charlottesville City, Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] International, Find A Grave Index for Select Locations, 1300s-Current
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 20
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Sparta United Methodist Church Columbarium, Sparta, Alleghany County, North Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] International, Find A Grave Index for Select Locations, 1300s-Current
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