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Nancy A (Stroud) Simmons 1818–1859 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Abt. 1818

Birth Location: Bedford, Tennessee, USA

Death Date: 31 August 1859

Death Location: Knoxville, Marion County, Iowa, United States of America

Father: Peter Stroud

Mother: Rebecca Stroud

Spouse(s): Smith Simmons

Children(s): Jesse Sr., Minter Simmons, Hosea Simmons

In 1818, Nancy A (Stroud) Simmons entered the world in Bedford, Tennessee, USA, born to Peter Stroud And Rebecca Green Stroud. In 1850, Nancy A (Stroud) Simmons resided in Marion, Iowa, USA. In 1856, Nancy A (Stroud) Simmons resided in Clay, Marion, Iowa, USA. Nancy A (Stroud) Simmons married Smith Simmons, and had children including Hosea Simmons, Jesse S Simmons Sr, Minter A Simmons. Nancy A (Stroud) Simmons passed away in 1859 in Knoxville, Marion County, Iowa, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1818, Nancy A (Stroud) Simmons entered the world in Bedford, Tennessee, USA, born to Peter Stroud And Rebecca Green Stroud.
  • In 1850, Nancy A (Stroud) Simmons resided in Marion, Iowa, USA.
  • In 1856, Nancy A (Stroud) Simmons resided in Clay, Marion, Iowa, USA.
  • Nancy A (Stroud) Simmons married Smith Simmons, and had children including Hosea Simmons, Jesse S Simmons Sr, Minter A Simmons.
  • Nancy A (Stroud) Simmons passed away in 1859 in Knoxville, Marion County, Iowa, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Nancy Simmons's Ancestors

Self
Nancy Simmons
1818–1859
Birth Place: Bedford, Tennessee, USA
Parents
Peter Stroud
1788–1863
Burke, North Carolina, United States
Rebecca ((Green)) Stroud
1794–1871
Burke County, North Carolina, USA
Grandparents
Jesse (R.) Stroud
1758–1834
Burke, North Carolina, United States
Naomi (\ Naoma Kelso\ Kelsey) (Stroud)
1764–1808
Orange County, North Carolina, USA
Elijah (\ Elisha) Green
1752–1842
Ireland
Lucy (Smart) (Green)
1755–1830
Franklin, Kentucky, United States
Great-Grandparents
Peter Stroud
1737–1828
Rebecca (Stroud)
1742–1789
Samuel Kelso
1720–1796
Susannah Kelsay
1721–1804
John Sr.
1695–1785
Christiana (Green)
1715–1795
Peter Smart
1730–1793
Sarah (Smart)
1714–1765
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Sr
1700–1783
Margaret (Stroud)
1702–1800
Thomas I
1726–1789
Kesiah (Rayburn)
1730–1800

Nancy Simmons's Descendants

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Nancy (A (Stroud)) Simmons (Abt. 1818–31 August 1859) m. Smith Simmons (18 Jul 1808–20 September 1894)
  1. 1. Jesse (S. Simmons) Sr. 1842–1917 m. Beky Gullion 1846–1920
    1. 1. Jeremiah ("Jerrie" M) Simmons 1867–1940 m. Lucy Nicholas 1863–1938
      1. 1. Christopher ("Bud" Columbus) Simmons 1906–1956 m. Clara (Lucille Lanphier (Simmons \) Olson) 1915–2007
        1. 1. Forrest (J) Simmons 1933–1963 m. Jean (Marie Beistel) Simmons 1933–2019
        2. 2. Betty (Jean Simmons (Donahoe \) Sparks) 1935–2004
        3. 3. Lillian (Janet "Jan" Simmons) (Barnard) 1934–2015
    2. 2. Fred Simmons 1878–1955 m. Clara (May Reeves) (Simmons) 1897–1979
      1. 1. Becky (E) Simmons 1928–2008
      2. 2. Phillip (Gregory) Simmons 1924–2008
  2. 2. Minter (A) Simmons 1844–1927
  3. 3. Hosea Simmons 1836–1894

Nancy Simmons's Timeline

5 Records

1818
Abt. 1818
Birth of Nancy A (Stroud) Simmons in Bedford, Tennessee, USA
Bedford, Tennessee, USA
1850
1850
Age 32
Nancy A (Stroud) Simmons resided here in Marion, Iowa, USA
Marion, Iowa, USA
1856
1856
Age 38
Nancy A (Stroud) Simmons resided here in Clay, Marion, Iowa, USA
Clay, Marion, Iowa, USA
1859
31 Aug 1859
Age 41
Death of Nancy A (Stroud) Simmons in Clay, Marion, Iowa, United States
Clay, Marion, Iowa, United States
1859
31 August 1859
Age 41
Death of Nancy A (Stroud) Simmons in Knoxville, Marion County, Iowa, United States of America
Knoxville, Marion County, Iowa, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Abt. 1818
    Event Place: Bedford, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Iowa, State Census Collection
    [2] Iowa, Cemetery Records
    [3] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Marion, Iowa; Roll: M432_187; Page: 260B; Image: 387
    [4] U.S. Federal Census Mortality Schedules, 1850-1885, National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Washington, D.C.; Non-population Census Schedules for Iowa, 1850-1880; Archive Collection: T1156; Archive Roll Number: 55; Census Year: 1859; Census Place: Liberty, Marion, Iowa
    [5] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [6] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Marion, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Marion, Iowa; Roll: M432_187; Page: 260B; Image: 387

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1856
    Event Place: Clay, Marion, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: Iowa, State Census Collection

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 31 Aug 1859
    Event Place: Clay, Marion, Iowa, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] Iowa, Cemetery Records
    [2] U.S. Federal Census Mortality Schedules, 1850-1885, National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Washington, D.C.; Non-population Census Schedules for Iowa, 1850-1880; Archive Collection: T1156; Archive Roll Number: 55; Census Year: 1859; Census Place: Liberty, Marion, Iowa
    [3] Iowa, Deaths and Burials
    [4] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 31 August 1859
    Event Place: Knoxville, Marion County, Iowa, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Knoxville, Marion County, Iowa, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] Iowa, Cemetery Records
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] "Iowa, Armed Forces Grave Registrations, ca. 1835-1998", Actual citation is as follows:

    "Iowa, Armed Forces Grave Registrations, ca. 1835-1998," database, FamilySearch ( : 11 February 2019), Nancy Stroud in entry for Jesse Simmons, 25 Jan 1917; citing Attica, Marion, Iowa, United States, The State Historical Society of Iowa, Des Moines.; FHL microfilm 2,209,435.

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