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Michael Simmons 1832–1908 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 16 JUL 1832

Birth Location: Miami Co., OH, USA

Death Date: 31 AUG 1908

Death Location: Vernon Prairie, Van Buren Co., IA, USA

Father: Jacob Simmons

Mother: Frances Knoop

Spouse(s): Mary Dorsey

Children(s): Catura Simmons

Michael Simmons was born in 1832 in Miami Co., OH, USA, the child of Jacob Simmons And Frances Knoop. In 1880, Michael Simmons resided in Vernon Prairie, Van Buren Co., IA, USA. In 1900, Michael Simmons resided in Farmington, Van Buren Co., IA, USA. Michael Simmons married Mary Ellen Dorsey, and had children including Catura Ellen Simmons. Michael Simmons passed away in 1908 in Vernon Prairie, Van Buren Co., IA, USA.

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Biography

  • Michael Simmons was born in 1832 in Miami Co., OH, USA, the child of Jacob Simmons And Frances Knoop.
  • In 1880, Michael Simmons resided in Vernon Prairie, Van Buren Co., IA, USA.
  • In 1900, Michael Simmons resided in Farmington, Van Buren Co., IA, USA.
  • Michael Simmons married Mary Ellen Dorsey, and had children including Catura Ellen Simmons.
  • Michael Simmons passed away in 1908 in Vernon Prairie, Van Buren Co., IA, USA.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Michael Simmons's Ancestors

Self
Michael Simmons
1832–1908
Birth Place: Miami Co., OH, USA
Parents
Jacob Simmons
1808–1864
Brown , Franklin Co., OH, USA
Frances Knoop
1811–1878
New Brunswick, NS, CANADA
Grandparents
Adam Simmons
1786–1866
Paradise, York Co., PA, USA
Mary Heckman
1787–1851
Franklin Co., VA, USA
Michael Knoop
1757–1834
Lancaster , Butler, PA, USA
Rebecca Moore
1767–1833
Maugerville, Sunbury, NB, CANADA
Great-Grandparents
John Simmons
1761–1836
Susannah Simmons
1760–
John Heckman
1741–1789
Barbara Meyers
1745–1818
Jacob Knoop
1724–1785
Anna Gerber
1734–1805
Peter Moore
1729–1795
Mary Howe
1727–1795
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Johann Simmons
1728–1799
Anna Eisenhart
1735–1799
Jacob Simmons
1715–1789
Maria Wust
1719–1762
Johann Heckman
1712–1775
Anna Lang
1715–1757
Anna Burkholder
1712–1756
Jacob Knoop
1698–1792
Michael Gerber
1707–1790
Peter Moore
1689–
Mary Pearson
1691–1726
Mark Howe
1695–1770
Hepzibah Perkins
1701–1759

Michael Simmons's Descendants

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Michael Simmons (16 JUL 1832–31 AUG 1908) m. Mary (Ellen) Dorsey (5 JUN 1835–21 MAR 1907)
  1. 1. Catura (Ellen) Simmons 1869–1957 m. Noah Murphy 1869–1957

Michael Simmons's Timeline

5 Records

1832
16 JUL 1832
Birth of Michael Simmons in Miami Co., OH, USA
Miami Co., OH, USA
1880
1880
Age 48
Michael Simmons resided here in Vernon Prairie, Van Buren Co., IA, USA
Vernon Prairie, Van Buren Co., IA, USA
1900
1900
Age 68
Michael Simmons resided here in Farmington, Van Buren Co., IA, USA
Farmington, Van Buren Co., IA, USA
1908
AUG 1908
Age 76
Burial of Michael Simmons in Vernon Prairie, Van Buren Co., IA, USA
Vernon Prairie, Van Buren Co., IA, USA
1908
31 AUG 1908
Age 76
Death of Michael Simmons in Vernon Prairie, Van Buren Co., IA, USA
Vernon Prairie, Van Buren Co., IA, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 16 JUL 1832
    Event Place: Miami Co., OH, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Vernon Prairie, Van Buren Co., IA, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Farmington, Van Buren Co., IA, USA

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: AUG 1908
    Event Place: Vernon Prairie, Van Buren Co., IA, USA

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 31 AUG 1908
    Event Place: Vernon Prairie, Van Buren Co., IA, USA

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