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Leroy Gaston Simmons 1916–1977 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1 Jan 1916

Birth Location: Duplin County, North Carolina, USA

Death Date: 14 Feb 1977

Death Location: Wilson, Wilson, North Carolina

Father: Marvin Olive

Mother: Mattie Kornegay

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In 1916, Leroy Gaston Simmons entered the world in Duplin County, North Carolina, USA, born to Marvin William Simmons Merchant In Mt Olive And Mattie Kornegay. Leroy Gaston Simmons passed away in 1977 in Wilson, Wilson, North Carolina.

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Biography

  • In 1916, Leroy Gaston Simmons entered the world in Duplin County, North Carolina, USA, born to Marvin William Simmons Merchant In Mt Olive And Mattie Kornegay.
  • Leroy Gaston Simmons passed away in 1977 in Wilson, Wilson, North Carolina.

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Leroy Simmons's Ancestors

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Leroy Simmons
1916–1977
Birth Place: Duplin County, North Carolina, USA
Parents
Marvin William Simmons – merchant in Mt Olive
1889–1983
Duplin County, North Carolina
Mattie Kornegay
1894–1985
Duplin County, North Carolina
Grandparents
William (Gaston Gat) Kornegay
1867–1935
Kornegay, Duplin County, North Carolina, USA
Georgia (Frances "Georgie") Grady
1868–1954
Albertson or Kenansville, Duplin County, North Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
Emanuel Kornegay
1807–1879
Harriett Kornegay
1832–1903
Charles Grady
1844–1925
Susan Newell
1845–1901
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Isaac Kornegay
1766–1838
Hester Hargett
1772–1817
Timothy Grady
1812–1854
Elizabeth Grady
1827–1854
Bryant Newell
1824–1851
Edith Harris
1825–1870

Leroy Simmons's Timeline

2 Records

1916
1 Jan 1916
Birth of Leroy Gaston Simmons in Duplin County, North Carolina, USA
Duplin County, North Carolina, USA
1977
14 Feb 1977
Age 61
Death of Leroy Gaston Simmons in Wilson, Wilson, North Carolina
Wilson, Wilson, North Carolina

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1 Jan 1916
    Event Place: Duplin County, North Carolina, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 14 Feb 1977
    Event Place: Wilson, Wilson, North Carolina

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