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May Simms 1871–1941 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1 May 1871

Birth Location: Eldon, Wapello, Iowa, United States

Death Date: 15 Aug 1941

Death Location: Tama, Tama, Iowa, United States

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Spouse(s): Emanuel Hornback

Children(s): Lucinda Hornback, Benjamin Hornbeck, Henry Hornbeck, William Hornback, Clarence Hornback, James Hornback

May Simms was born in 1871 in Eldon, Wapello, Iowa, United States, the child of George Simms And Maggie Bioens. In 1900, May Simms resided in Tama, Tama, Iowa, USA. May Simms married Emanuel M Hornback, and had children including Benjamin Hornbeck, Clarence Earl Hornback, Henry Hornbeck, James Fredrick Hornback, Lucinda Lula May Hornback, William Henry Hornback. May Simms passed away in 1941 in Tama, Tama, Iowa, United States.

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Biography

  • May Simms was born in 1871 in Eldon, Wapello, Iowa, United States, the child of George Simms And Maggie Bioens.
  • In 1900, May Simms resided in Tama, Tama, Iowa, USA.
  • May Simms married Emanuel M Hornback, and had children including Benjamin Hornbeck, Clarence Earl Hornback, Henry Hornbeck, James Fredrick Hornback, Lucinda Lula May Hornback, William Henry Hornback.
  • May Simms passed away in 1941 in Tama, Tama, Iowa, United States.

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May Simms
1871–1941
Birth Place: Eldon, Wapello, Iowa, United States
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May Simms's Descendants

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May Simms (1 May 1871–15 Aug 1941) m. Emanuel (M.) Hornback (22 Jan 1867–29 May 1940)
  1. 1. Lucinda ("Lula" May) Hornback 1891–1977 m. Earl (Ernest) Flowers 1891–1965
    1. 1. Ernest Flowers 1913–1989
    2. 2. Bernice Flowers 1914–2010 m. Verle (R) Pence 1914–1994
      1. 1. Elaine Charon 1944–2015
    3. 3. Maxine (Beatrice) Flowers 1916–1990 m. Floyd (Orval) Rutledge 1913–1975 m. Elijah (Lee) Thompson 1911–1972
    4. 4. Leola (Marian) Flowers 1916–1990 m. Clarence (D) Pence 1917–2001
      1. 1. Carl (D.) Pence 1941–1956
      2. 2. Donald (Leroy) Pence 1938–2005 m. Augusta Mitchell 1939–2014
      3. 3. Audrey Pence 1937–2012
    5. 5. Betty (Jene) Flowers 1926–2011 m. Emmet (J.) Mattheisen 1921–
    6. 6. Leslie (Earl) Flowers 1932–1994 m. Sherry (A) Rhodes 1936–2011
    7. 7. Donald Flowers 1911–1911
    8. 8. Vasleti Flowers 1897–
    9. 9. Ophelia Flowers 1899–
    10. 10. Theda (Lucille) Flowers 1923–1990 m. John (Mack) Perry 1924–1997 m. Gawain Elliott 1915–2005 m. Clarence (D) Pence 1917–2001 m. William (Melvin) Street 1922–1968
    11. 11. Richard ("Dick" Carl Lee Sr.) Flowers 1935–1998 m. Doris (Dean) JACKSON 1936–2015
    12. 12. Kathern Flowers 1911–1911
  2. 2. Benjamin Hornbeck 1892–1911
  3. 3. Henry Hornbeck 1894–
  4. 4. William (Henry) Hornback 1894–1967
  5. 5. Clarence (Earl) Hornback 1901–1986
  6. 6. James (Fredrick) Hornback 1909–1963

May Simms's Timeline

4 Records

1871
1 May 1871
Birth of May Simms in Eldon, Wapello, Iowa, United States
Eldon, Wapello, Iowa, United States
1890
1890
Age 19
May Simms was married
None
1900
1900
Age 29
May Simms resided here in Tama, Tama, Iowa, USA
Tama, Tama, Iowa, USA
1941
15 Aug 1941
Age 70
Death of May Simms in Tama, Tama, Iowa, United States
Tama, Tama, Iowa, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1 May 1871
    Event Place: Eldon, Wapello, Iowa, United States
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1890
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Tama, Tama, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 Aug 1941
    Event Place: Tama, Tama, Iowa, United States

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