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Minerva Jane "Minnie" Simmons 1872–1956 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 25 Dec 1872

Birth Location: West Virginia, USA

Death Date: 21 Jan 1956

Death Location: United States

Father: David Cross

Mother: Marilla Cross

Spouse(s): George Newhouse

Children(s): Martha Newhouse

Minerva Jane "Minnie" Simmons was born in 1872 in West Virginia, USA, the child of David T Cross And Marilla Cross. In 1880, Minerva Jane "Minnie" Simmons resided in Tucker, Wirt, West Virginia, USA. Minerva Jane "Minnie" Simmons married George West Newhouse, and had children including Martha Mildred Newhouse. Minerva Jane "Minnie" Simmons passed away in 1956 in United States.

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Biography

  • Minerva Jane "Minnie" Simmons was born in 1872 in West Virginia, USA, the child of David T Cross And Marilla Cross.
  • In 1880, Minerva Jane "Minnie" Simmons resided in Tucker, Wirt, West Virginia, USA.
  • Minerva Jane "Minnie" Simmons married George West Newhouse, and had children including Martha Mildred Newhouse.
  • Minerva Jane "Minnie" Simmons passed away in 1956 in United States.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Minerva Simmons's Ancestors

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Minerva Simmons
1872–1956
Birth Place: West Virginia, USA
Parents
David T Cross
1850–1931
Wood, West Virginia, United States
Marilla Cross
1848–1924
Monroe, Ohio, United States
Grandparents
Elijah (Sparks) Tippens
1814–1898
Muskingum, Ohio, United States
Charlotte King
1819–1867
Ohio
Great-Grandparents
Shadrach King
1779–1859
Elizabeth Wells
1782–1870
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Minerva Simmons's Descendants

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Minerva (Jane "Minnie") Simmons (25 Dec 1872–21 Jan 1956) m. George (West) Newhouse (28 December 1860–13 Sep 1912)
  1. 1. Martha (Mildred) Newhouse 1901–1987 m. Frank (William) Swecker 1893–1969
    1. 1. Mamie (Pauline) Swecker 1919–2001 m. Oscar (Renick) Friel 1914–1999

Minerva Simmons's Timeline

4 Records

1872
25 Dec 1872
Birth of Minerva Jane "Minnie" Simmons in West Virginia, USA
West Virginia, USA
1880
1880
Age 8
Minerva Jane "Minnie" Simmons resided here in Tucker, Wirt, West Virginia, USA
Tucker, Wirt, West Virginia, USA
1956
19 Jan 1956
Age 84
Death of Minerva Jane "Minnie" Simmons in Flemington, (Rt. 2), West Virginia
Flemington, (Rt. 2), West Virginia
1956
21 Jan 1956
Age 84
Burial of Minerva Jane "Minnie" Simmons in United States
United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 25 Dec 1872
    Event Place: West Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] West Virginia, U.S., Deaths Index, 1853-1973
    [2] 1880 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Tucker, Wirt, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 19 Jan 1956
    Event Place: Flemington, (Rt. 2), West Virginia
    Record Source: West Virginia, U.S., Deaths Index, 1853-1973

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 21 Jan 1956
    Event Place: United States
    Record Source: West Virginia, U.S., Deaths Index, 1853-1973

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