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Martha Sarah Simmons 1924 – 2013 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 3 Oct 1924

Birth Location: Craven, North Carolina

Death Date: 25 Jul 2013

Death Location: Salisbury, Wicomico, Maryland, USA

Father: William Woolard

Mother: Bertha Riggs

Spouse(s): John Simmons

Children(s): Barbara Simmons, Walter Walter, Bernard Walter

Born in 1924 in Craven, North Carolina, Martha Sarah Simmons was the child of William Edward Woolard and Bertha \ Belina Bontemces Riggs. In time, Martha Sarah Simmons married John Murray Simmons, and they raised a family that included Barbara Carol Simmons, Walter Walter and Bernard P. Walter. Martha Sarah Simmons died in Salisbury, Wicomico, Maryland, USA in 2013.

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Parents

William Woolard
1872 – 1931
Birth Location: Beaufort County, North Carolina, USA
WW
Bertha Riggs
1888 – 1967
Birth Location: Ernul, North Carolina, United States
BR

Spouses(s)

John Simmons
1916 – 1991
Birth Location: Richlands, Onslow, North Carolina, USA
JS

Children(s)

Barbara Simmons
1942 –
Birth Location: Cumberland, North Carolina
BS
Walter Walter
Birth Location: –
WW
Bernard Walter
Birth Location: –
BW

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 3 Oct 1924
    Event Place: Craven, North Carolina
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, 1940 United States Federal Census, North Carolina, U.S., Birth Indexes, 1800-2000, U.S., Cemetery and Funeral Home Collection, 1847-Current, U.S., Obituary Collection, 1930-Current, U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, U.S., Veterans' Gravesites, ca.1775-2019, Publication Date: 29/ Jul/ 2013; Publication Place: Salisbury, Maryland, USA, Year: 1940; Census Place: Cove City, Craven, North Carolina; Roll: m-t0627-02894; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 25-8, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File, Year: 1930; Census Place: Beaufort, Carteret, North Carolina; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 0006; FHL microfilm: 2341413, Publication Date: 28/ Jul/ 2013; Publication Place: Tasley, Virginia, USA; pid=166061814, National Cemetery Administration; U.S. Veterans' Gravesites

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1930
    Event Place: Beaufort, Carteret, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Beaufort, Carteret, North Carolina; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 0006; FHL microfilm: 2341413

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1935
    Event Place: Cove City, Craven, North Carolina
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Cove City, Craven, North Carolina; Roll: m-t0627-02894; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 25-8

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1940
    Event Place: Cove City, Craven, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Cove City, Craven, North Carolina; Roll: m-t0627-02894; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 25-8

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: Abt 1941
    Event Place: Fayetteville
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com Marriage Index, 1800s-1999, The Charlotte Observer; Publication Date: 22/ May/ 1941; Publication Place: Charlotte, North Carolina, USA; ,0.34220248,0.2579193,0.393063

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: Before 1951
    Event Place: North Carolina
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Salisbury
    Record Source: U.S., Obituary Collection, 1930-Current, Publication Date: 28/ Jul/ 2013; Publication Place: Tasley, Virginia, USA; pid=166061814

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Salisbury, Maryland
    Record Source: U.S., Cemetery and Funeral Home Collection, 1847-Current, Publication Date: 29/ Jul/ 2013; Publication Place: Salisbury, Maryland, USA

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 25 Jul 2013
    Event Place: Salisbury, Wicomico, Maryland, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Cemetery and Funeral Home Collection, 1847-Current, U.S., Obituary Collection, 1930-Current, U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, U.S., Veterans' Gravesites, ca.1775-2019, Publication Date: 29/ Jul/ 2013; Publication Place: Salisbury, Maryland, USA, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File, Publication Date: 28/ Jul/ 2013; Publication Place: Tasley, Virginia, USA; pid=166061814, National Cemetery Administration; U.S. Veterans' Gravesites

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Year: 30 Jul
    Event Place: Hurlock
    Record Source: U.S., Obituary Collection, 1930-Current, U.S., Veterans' Gravesites, ca.1775-2019, Publication Date: 28/ Jul/ 2013; Publication Place: Tasley, Virginia, USA; pid=166061814, National Cemetery Administration; U.S. Veterans' Gravesites
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