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Leonard Thomas Simmons 1917–1967 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 14 Jan 1917

Birth Location: North Carolina

Death Date: 7 May 1967

Death Location: Granite Falls, Caldwell County, North Carolina, United States of America

Father: Arnold Simmons

Mother: Susan Winkler

Spouse(s): Laura Frye

Children(s):

Leonard Thomas Simmons was born in 1917 in North Carolina, the child of Arnold Harrison Simmons And Susan Adabelle Winkler. In 1920, Leonard Thomas Simmons resided in Lovelady, Caldwell, North Carolina, USA. In 1930, Leonard Thomas Simmons resided in Granite Falls, Granite Falls, Caldwell, North Caro. Leonard Thomas Simmons married Laura Kathryne Frye, and had children including Leonard Thomas Simmons Jr, Lynne Simmons, Michael Brent Simmons. Leonard Thomas Simmons passed away in 1967 in Granite Falls, Caldwell County, North Carolina, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Leonard Thomas Simmons was born in 1917 in North Carolina, the child of Arnold Harrison Simmons And Susan Adabelle Winkler.
  • In 1920, Leonard Thomas Simmons resided in Lovelady, Caldwell, North Carolina, USA.
  • In 1930, Leonard Thomas Simmons resided in Granite Falls, Granite Falls, Caldwell, North Caro.
  • Leonard Thomas Simmons married Laura Kathryne Frye, and had children including Leonard Thomas Simmons Jr, Lynne Simmons, Michael Brent Simmons.
  • Leonard Thomas Simmons passed away in 1967 in Granite Falls, Caldwell County, North Carolina, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Leonard Simmons's Ancestors

Self
Leonard Simmons
1917–1967
Birth Place: North Carolina
Parents
Arnold Harrison Simmons
1885–1948
Wilkes County, North Carolina, United States of America
Susan (Adabelle) Winkler
1889–1963
North Carolina, United States of America
Grandparents
George (W.) Winkler
1864–1901
North Carolina, United States of America
Mollie Speagle
1867–1938
North Carolina
Great-Grandparents
Pinkney Shook
1796–1890
Mary Yarbrough
1824–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Henry Shook
1789–1870
Elizabeth Dagenhart
1789–1849
Thomas Sr.
1774–1833
Jemima Merrill
1782–1827

Leonard Simmons's Timeline

7 Records

1917
14 Jan 1917
Birth of Leonard Thomas Simmons in North Carolina
North Carolina
1920
1920
Age 3
Leonard Thomas Simmons resided here in Lovelady, Caldwell, North Carolina, USA
Lovelady, Caldwell, North Carolina, USA
1930
1930
Age 13
Leonard Thomas Simmons resided here in Granite Falls, Granite Falls, Caldwell, North Carolina, USA
Granite Falls, Granite Falls, Caldwell, North Carolina, USA
1938
Abt 1938
Age 21
Leonard Thomas Simmons resided here in Granite Falls
Granite Falls
1939
1939
Age 22
Leonard Thomas Simmons resided here in Granite Alls
Granite Alls
1950
1950
Age 33
Leonard Thomas Simmons resided here in Granite Falls, Caldwell, North Carolina, USA
Granite Falls, Caldwell, North Carolina, USA
1967
7 May 1967
Age 50
Death of Leonard Thomas Simmons in Granite Falls, Caldwell, North Carolina, USA
Granite Falls, Caldwell, North Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 14 Jan 1917
    Event Place: North Carolina
    Record Source:
    [1] North Carolina, U.S., Death Certificates, 1909-1976, North Carolina State Archives; Raleigh, North Carolina; North Carolina Death Certificates
    [2] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, The National Archives at Atlanta; Atlanta, GA; Wwii Draft Registration Cards For North Carolina, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 334
    [3] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [4] 1920 United States Federal Census
    [5] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [6] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [7] 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Granite Falls, Caldwell, North Carolina; Roll: 6268; Page: 10; Enumeration District: 14-31

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Lovelady, Caldwell, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Granite Falls, Granite Falls, Caldwell, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Abt 1938
    Event Place: Granite Falls
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Marriage Index, 1800s-current, The Charlotte Observer; Publication Date: 6 Feb 1938; Publication Place: Charlotte, North Carolina, USA; ,0.35077384,0.6321561,0.41737613&xid=339

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1939
    Event Place: Granite Alls
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com Birth Index, Hickory Daily Record; Publication Date: 28 Jul 1939; Publication Place: Hickory, North Carolina, USA

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Granite Falls, Caldwell, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Granite Falls, Caldwell, North Carolina; Roll: 6268; Page: 10; Enumeration District: 14-31

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Burlington, Alamance, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, The National Archives at Atlanta; Atlanta, GA; Wwii Draft Registration Cards For North Carolina, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 334

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 7 May 1967
    Event Place: Granite Falls, Caldwell, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] North Carolina, U.S., Death Certificates, 1909-1976, North Carolina State Archives; Raleigh, North Carolina; North Carolina Death Certificates
    [2] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Granite Falls, Caldwell County, North Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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