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Luther Richmond Simmons 1914–1957 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 28 Sep 1914

Birth Location: Pensacola, Florida, USA

Death Date: 16 December 1957

Death Location: Pensacola, Escambia County, Florida, United States of America

Father: James Simmons

Mother: Sallie O'Neal

Spouse(s): Dorcas Lee

Children(s): Raymond Simmons

In 1914, Luther Richmond Simmons entered the world in Pensacola, Florida, USA, born to James Riley Simmons And Sallie Lou O Neal. In 1920, Luther Richmond Simmons resided in Pensacola, Escambia, Florida, USA. In 1930, Luther Richmond Simmons resided in Pensacola, Escambia, Florida, USA. Luther Richmond Simmons married Dorcas Marguerite Lee, and had children including Raymond Earl Simmons. Luther Richmond Simmons passed away in 1957 in Pensacola, Escambia County, Florida, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1914, Luther Richmond Simmons entered the world in Pensacola, Florida, USA, born to James Riley Simmons And Sallie Lou O Neal.
  • In 1920, Luther Richmond Simmons resided in Pensacola, Escambia, Florida, USA.
  • In 1930, Luther Richmond Simmons resided in Pensacola, Escambia, Florida, USA.
  • Luther Richmond Simmons married Dorcas Marguerite Lee, and had children including Raymond Earl Simmons.
  • Luther Richmond Simmons passed away in 1957 in Pensacola, Escambia County, Florida, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

James Simmons
1880–1953
Birth Location: Alabama
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Sallie O'Neal
1889–1970
Birth Location: Alabama
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Spouses(s)

Dorcas Lee
1916–1995
Birth Location: Bay Minette, Baldwin County, Alabama, United States of America
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Children(s)

Raymond Simmons
1935–2004
Birth Location: Pensacola, Florida
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Luther Simmons's Ancestors

Self
Luther Simmons
1914–1957
Birth Place: Pensacola, Florida, USA
Parents
James Riley Simmons
1880–1953
Alabama
Sallie (Lou) O'Neal
1889–1970
Alabama
Grandparents
Richmond Simmons
1858–1912
Monroe, Alabama, United States
Cynthia (Elizabeth) Hammac
1864–1951
Florida
Luther (R) Oneal
1857–1919
Alabama
Susan (Anna) Burch
1860–1937
Alabama
Great-Grandparents
William Simmons
1818–1883
Sarah McKinley
1820–1870
Henry Hammac
1843–1901
Mary MANNING
1845–1930
John Oneil
1822–1888
Susan Marcus
1832–1884
John Burch
1833–1909
Sarah Ware
1842–1920
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Sophiah McNeill
1790–1870
Joshua Hammac
1805–1890
Nancy Burrows
1812–1870
Robert Manning
1826–1880
Elzenie Trawick
1824–1895
Edmond O'neil
1762–1831
Elizabeth Roberts
1785–
William Marcus
1792–1850
Sarah Marcus
1798–1867
Gerard Burch
1782–1852
Elizabeth Beckman
1798–1839
Britan Ware
1798–1871
Adaline Tobler
1805–1871

Luther Simmons's Descendants

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Luther (Richmond) Simmons (28 Sep 1914–16 December 1957) m. Dorcas (Marguerite) Lee (4 December 1916–6 July 1995)
  1. 1. Raymond (Earl) Simmons 1935–2004

Luther Simmons's Timeline

7 Records

1914
28 Sep 1914
Birth of Luther Richmond Simmons in Pensacola, Florida, USA
Pensacola, Florida, USA
1920
1920
Age 6
Luther Richmond Simmons resided here in Pensacola, Escambia, Florida, USA
Pensacola, Escambia, Florida, USA
1930
1930
Age 16
Luther Richmond Simmons resided here in Pensacola, Escambia, Florida, USA
Pensacola, Escambia, Florida, USA
1935
1935
Age 21
Luther Richmond Simmons resided here in Precinct 41, Escambia, Florida
Precinct 41, Escambia, Florida
1940
1940
Age 26
Luther Richmond Simmons resided here in Pensacola, Escambia, Florida, USA
Pensacola, Escambia, Florida, USA
1950
1950
Age 36
Luther Richmond Simmons resided here in Pensacola, Escambia, Florida, USA
Pensacola, Escambia, Florida, USA
1957
16 December 1957
Age 43
Death of Luther Richmond Simmons in Pensacola, Escambia County Florida
Pensacola, Escambia County Florida

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 28 Sep 1914
    Event Place: Pensacola, Florida, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Florida, State Census
    [2] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, The National Archives in St. Louis, Missouri; St. Louis, Missouri; WWII Draft Registration Cards for Florida, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 408
    [3] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Pensacola, Escambia, Florida; Roll: T625_219; Page: 13A; Enumeration District: 30
    [4] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Pensacola, Escambia, Florida; Page: 12B; Enumeration District: 0029; FHL microfilm: 2340050
    [5] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [6] U.S., Newspapers.com Birth Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Pensacola, Escambia, Florida, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Pensacola, Escambia, Florida; Roll: T625_219; Page: 13A; Enumeration District: 30

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Pensacola, Escambia, Florida, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Pensacola, Escambia, Florida; Page: 12B; Enumeration District: 0029; FHL microfilm: 2340050

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Precinct 41, Escambia, Florida
    Record Source: Florida, State Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Pensacola, Escambia, Florida, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, The National Archives in St. Louis, Missouri; St. Louis, Missouri; WWII Draft Registration Cards for Florida, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 408

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Pensacola, Escambia, Florida, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 December 1957
    Event Place: Pensacola, Escambia County Florida
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Pensacola, Escambia County, Florida, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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