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Lucy Simmons 1862 – 1956 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Apr 1862

Birth Location: Tennessee, USA

Death Date: 7 July 1956

Death Location: Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio, USA

Father: Nathaniel Simmons

Mother: Corena Davis

Spouse(s): William Donaldson

Children(s): Benjamin Donaldson, Josie Donaldson, Cherry Donaldson, Willie Donaldson, Willie Donaldson, Nathaniel Donaldson, Mark Donaldson, Irby Donaldson, Jessie Donaldson, Albert Donaldson, Alvia Donalson, Sammie Donaldson, Sanney Donalson, Clarence Donaldson

Lucy Simmons was born in 1862 in Tennessee, USA, the child of Nathaniel (Nat) Shaw Simmons and Corena Simmons Davis. In 1880, Lucy Simmons resided in Baileys, Gibson, Tennessee, USA. In 1900, Lucy Simmons resided in Civil District 4, Gibson, Tennessee, USA. Lucy Simmons married William Donaldson, and had children including Benjamin Luther Donaldson, Josie Donaldson, Cherry Donaldson, Willie Mae Donaldson, Willie Donaldson, Nathaniel Donaldson, Mark Donaldson, Irby Lue Donaldson, Jessie Donaldson, Albert Donaldson, Alvia Donalson, Sammie D Donaldson, Sanney Donalson, Clarence Donaldson. Lucy Simmons passed away in 1956 in Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio, USA.

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Biography

  • Lucy Simmons was born in 1862 in Tennessee, USA, the child of Nathaniel (Nat) Shaw Simmons and Corena Simmons Davis.
  • In 1880, Lucy Simmons resided in Baileys, Gibson, Tennessee, USA.
  • In 1900, Lucy Simmons resided in Civil District 4, Gibson, Tennessee, USA.
  • Lucy Simmons married William Donaldson, and had children including Benjamin Luther Donaldson, Josie Donaldson, Cherry Donaldson, Willie Mae Donaldson, Willie Donaldson, Nathaniel Donaldson, Mark Donaldson, Irby Lue Donaldson, Jessie Donaldson, Albert Donaldson, Alvia Donalson, Sammie D Donaldson, Sanney Donalson, Clarence Donaldson.
  • Lucy Simmons passed away in 1956 in Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Nathaniel Simmons
1815 –
Birth Location: Crockett County, Tennessee, USA
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Corena Davis
1843 – 1918
Birth Location: North Carolina, USA
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Spouses(s)

William Donaldson
1852 – 1926
Birth Location: Tennessee, USA
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Children(s)

Benjamin Donaldson
1881 – 1963
Birth Location: Tennessee, USA
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Josie Donaldson
1886 –
Birth Location: Tennessee, USA
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Cherry Donaldson
1886 – 1973
Birth Location: Gibson CO, Tennessee
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Willie Donaldson
1889 – 1985
Birth Location: Gibson County, Tennessee
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Willie Donaldson
1890 – 1985
Birth Location: Tennessee, USA
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Nathaniel Donaldson
1891 – 1973
Birth Location: Gibson Co, TN
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Mark Donaldson
1897 – 1958
Birth Location: Gibson, Tennessee, United States
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Irby Donaldson
1897 –
Birth Location: Gibson, Tennessee, United States
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Jessie Donaldson
1900 –
Birth Location: Tennessee, USA
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Albert Donaldson
1902 – 1997
Birth Location: Humboldt, TN
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Alvia Donalson
1904 –
Birth Location: Tennessee
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Sammie Donaldson
1907 –
Birth Location: Tennessee
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Sanney Donalson
1909 –
Birth Location: Tennessee
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Clarence Donaldson
1917 –
Birth Location: Tennessee
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Lucy Simmons's Ancestors

Self
Lucy Simmons
1862 – 1956
Birth Place: Tennessee, USA
Parents
Nathaniel (Nat) Shaw Simmons
1815 –
Crockett County, Tennessee, USA
Corena (Simmons) Davis
1843 – 1918
North Carolina, USA
Grandparents
William Smith
North Carolina, USA
Cherry smith
1826 –
North Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Lucy Simmons's Descendants

1.
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Lucy Simmons (Apr 1862 – 7 July 1956) m. William Donaldson (Jan 1852 – 29 Jun 1926)
  1. 1. Benjamin (Luther) Donaldson (Sep 1881 – 11 October 1963) m. Rosia Donaldson (1889 – ) m. Rosie (Etta) Booth (11 Feb 1888 – 14 Feb 1974)
    1. 1. Nellie Donaldson (abt 1934 – )
    2. 2. Claude (D.) Donaldson (9 FEB 1913 – 17 JAN 1987) m. Donner (Mae) Thomas (abt 1913 – 30 December 1998)
      1. 1. Henry (Lee) Donaldson (abt 1933 – )
      2. 2. Edry Danner (abt 1942 – )
      3. 3. Clyde Donaldson (10 APR 1943 – 17 SEP 2002)
      4. 4. Virginia Donaldson (abt 1945 – )
      5. 5. Claude Donaldson (20 Mar 1948 – 3 May 2007) m. E. (Shirl) Gordon
        1. 1. David Donaldson
        2. 2. Seandra Donaldson
      6. 6. Donnie (J) Donaldson (abt 1950 – )
    3. 3. Mattielvira (Jewel) Donaldson (1925 – 2015)
  2. 2. Josie Donaldson (Jun 1886 – )
  3. 3. Cherry Donaldson (16 Jul 1886 – 4 Feb 1973) m. Earley Johnson (abt 1883 – )
  4. 4. Willie (Mae) Donaldson (02 Jan 1889 – 12 May 1985)
    1. 1. Sammie (D) Donaldson (17 Mar 1907 – 01 May 1980)
      1. 1. Dorothy Ware (8 Nov 1927 – 2016)
  5. 5. Willie Donaldson (Jan 1890 – 12 MAY 1985)
    1. 1. Sammie Merriwether (17 MAR 1907 – 1 MAY 1980)
  6. 6. Nathaniel Donaldson (14 Oct 1891 – 28 Jun 1973) m. Mary (L) Danaldson (abt 1910 – 28 Oct 1974)
    1. 1. Samuel Danaldson (abt 1936 – )
    2. 2. Doris (A) Danaldson (abt 1937 – )
    3. 3. Doris (A) Donaldson (1 Aug 1937 – 10 October 2015)
    4. 4. Jimmy Donaldson (5 May 1938 – 21 May 2001)
    5. 5. Margaret (Nell) Donaldson (8 Feb 1940 – 2017)
    6. 6. Margaret Donaldson (abt 1941 – )
    7. 7. William Donaldson (abt 1943 – Abt 2020) m. Shirley Magee-Varner
    8. 8. Arnie Donaldson (abt 1945 – ) m. Thomas (Lee) Bond (abt 1944 – )
    9. 9. Julne Donaldson (abt 1949 – ) m. Isiah Price (30 Jan 1941 – )
  7. 7. Mark Donaldson (19 Jun 1897 – 6 Jan 1958)
  8. 8. Irby (Lue) Donaldson (8 Jul 1897 – )
  9. 9. Jessie Donaldson (Jan 1900 – )
  10. 10. Albert Donaldson (21 Jun 1902 – 24 Jan 1997) m. Veola Allen-Donaldson (14 Nov 1905 – 22 Jun 1987)
    1. 1. Katherine Donaldson (abt 1927 – ) m. Daniel (E) Jones (abt 1920 – )
      1. 1. Michael (E) Jones (abt 1949 – )
    2. 2. William (L) Donaldson (abt 1930 – )
    3. 3. Marjorie Donaldson (23 Dec 1931 – 26 Feb 2012)
    4. 4. Albert Donaldson (9 Apr 1935 – 29 November 2008)
    5. 5. Andrew Donaldson (7 November 1937 – 11 May 1938)
    6. 6. Doretta (Jean) Donaldson (abt 1939 – )
    7. 7. Lawrence Donaldson (abt 1943 – )
  11. 11. Alvia Donalson (abt 1904 – )
  12. 12. Sammie (D) Donaldson (1907 – )
  13. 13. Sanney Donalson (abt 1909 – )
  14. 14. Clarence Donaldson (abt 1917 – )

Lucy Simmons's Timeline

6 Records

1862
Apr 1862
Birth of Lucy Simmons in Tennessee, USA
Tennessee, USA
1880
1880
Age 18
Lucy Simmons resided here in Baileys, Gibson, Tennessee, USA
Baileys, Gibson, Tennessee, USA
1900
1900
Age 38
Lucy Simmons resided here in Civil District 4, Gibson, Tennessee, USA
Civil District 4, Gibson, Tennessee, USA
1910
1910
Age 48
Lucy Simmons resided here in Civil District 3, Gibson, Tennessee, USA
Civil District 3, Gibson, Tennessee, USA
1920
1920
Age 58
Lucy Simmons resided here in Civil District 2, Crockett, Tennessee, USA
Civil District 2, Crockett, Tennessee, USA
1956
7 July 1956
Age 94
Death of Lucy Simmons in Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio, USA
Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Apr 1862
    Event Place: Tennessee, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Civil District 2, Crockett, Tennessee; Roll: T625_1736; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 2
    [2] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Baileys, Gibson, Tennessee; Roll: 1255; Page: 254b; Enumeration District: 035
    [3] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Civil District 4, Gibson, Tennessee; Roll: 1570; Page: 10; Enumeration District: 0034
    [4] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Civil District 3, Gibson, Tennessee; Roll: T624_1499; Page: 7b; Enumeration District: 0035; FHL microfilm: 1375512

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Baileys, Gibson, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Baileys, Gibson, Tennessee; Roll: 1255; Page: 254b; Enumeration District: 035

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Civil District 4, Gibson, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Civil District 4, Gibson, Tennessee; Roll: 1570; Page: 10; Enumeration District: 0034

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Civil District 3, Gibson, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Civil District 3, Gibson, Tennessee; Roll: T624_1499; Page: 7b; Enumeration District: 0035; FHL microfilm: 1375512

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Civil District 2, Crockett, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Civil District 2, Crockett, Tennessee; Roll: T625_1736; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 2

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 7 July 1956
    Event Place: Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Ohio, U.S., Death Records, 1908-1932, 1938-2018, Ohio Department of Health; Columbus, OH, USA; Ohio Deaths, 1908-1932, 1938-1944, and 1958-2007
    [2] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
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