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Narcissa Simmons 1813–1890 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Sep 1813

Birth Location: Georgia

Death Date: 12 Feb 1890

Death Location: Walthall County, Mississippi, United States of America

Father: Willis Sr

Mother: Jane Goslin

Spouse(s): Calvin Fortenberry

Children(s): Violette Fortenberry, William Fortenberry, George Fortenberry, Jessie Fortenberry, Nancy Fortenbury, Burrell Fortenberry, Willis Fortenberry, Sarah Fortenbery

In 1813, Narcissa Simmons entered the world in Georgia, born to Willis Simmons Sr And Jane Goslin. In 1850, Narcissa Simmons resided in Police District 2, Pike, Mississippi, USA. In 1870, Narcissa Simmons resided in Township 1 Ranges 10 and 11, Pike, Mississippi, US. Narcissa Simmons married Calvin Kennington Fortenberry, and had children including Burrell Franklin Fortenberry, George Washington Fortenberry, Jessie Crawford Fortenberry, Nancy J Fortenbury, Sarah L Fortenbery, Violette Jane Fortenberry, William G Fortenberry, Willis Jackson Fortenberry. Narcissa Simmons passed away in 1890 in Walthall County, Mississippi, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1813, Narcissa Simmons entered the world in Georgia, born to Willis Simmons Sr And Jane Goslin.
  • In 1850, Narcissa Simmons resided in Police District 2, Pike, Mississippi, USA.
  • In 1870, Narcissa Simmons resided in Township 1 Ranges 10 and 11, Pike, Mississippi, US.
  • Narcissa Simmons married Calvin Kennington Fortenberry, and had children including Burrell Franklin Fortenberry, George Washington Fortenberry, Jessie Crawford Fortenberry, Nancy J Fortenbury, Sarah L Fortenbery, Violette Jane Fortenberry, William G Fortenberry, Willis Jackson Fortenberry.
  • Narcissa Simmons passed away in 1890 in Walthall County, Mississippi, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Narcissa Simmons's Ancestors

Self
Narcissa Simmons
1813–1890
Birth Place: Georgia
Parents
Willis Simmons Sr
1784–1862
Wilkes County, Georgia, United States of America
Jane Goslin
1785–1851
GA
Grandparents
William Simmons
1753–1819
Prince Edward County, Virginia, United States of America
Great-Grandparents
John Sr
1712–1797
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Narcissa Simmons's Descendants

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Narcissa Simmons (Sep 1813–12 Feb 1890) m. Calvin (Kennington) Fortenberry (1806–18 December 1877)
  1. 1. Violette (Jane) Fortenberry 1833–1857
  2. 2. William (G.) Fortenberry 1833–1920
  3. 3. George (Washington) Fortenberry 1842–1910
  4. 4. Jessie (Crawford) Fortenberry 1853–1911 m. Susan (A) Ryals 1857–1935
    1. 1. Dixie Hobgood 1882–1977
    2. 2. John (Calvin) Fortenberry 1886–1951
    3. 3. Sarah Fortenberry 1892–
    4. 4. Ira (Easley) Fortenberry 1894–1959
    5. 5. Willis (F.) Fortenberry 1896–1968
    6. 6. Ruby Fortenberry 1899–
    7. 7. Nellie Fortenberry 1902–
  5. 5. Nancy (J) Fortenbury 1836–1882
  6. 6. Burrell (Franklin) Fortenberry 1850–1900 m. Mary (Ophelia) Armstrong 1850–1940
    1. 1. James (Calvin) Fortenberry 1872– m. Ella (D) Blackwell 1883–
      1. 1. Otera Fortenberry 1912–
      2. 2. Gibson (C) Fortinberry 1908–1990 m. Mary (Effie) Fortenberry 1914–1997
      3. 3. Laura (Mae) Fortenberry 1905–
    2. 2. Magrea Fortenberry 1874–
    3. 3. Hamilton (Edward) Fortenberry 1873–1939 m. Elizabeth ((Lizzie)) Stogner 1882–1967
      1. 1. Seaborn (Harold) Fortenberry 1906–1976
      2. 2. Bertie Estess 1902–1994
      3. 3. Myrtis Fortenberry 1904–
      4. 4. Marguerite Foreman 1913–2002
  7. 7. Willis (Jackson) Fortenberry 1838–1911
  8. 8. Sarah (L) Fortenbery 1854–1928 m. Robert (L.) Simmons 1847–1939
    1. 1. Sam (Sibley) Simmons 1892–1952
    2. 2. Abba (M) Simmons 1875–1957 m. Edgar (J Simmons) Sr. 1872–
      1. 1. Annie (Hall) Simmons 1904–1970
      2. 2. Edgar (Joseph Simmons) Jr 1906–1949
      3. 3. Madge Simmons 1901–1967 m. Rufus (Bressie) Reeves 1899–1953
        1. 1. Rufus (B Reeves) Jr 1928–2008 m. Gail Ingram 1927–2017
    3. 3. John (Richard) Simmons 1877–1970
    4. 4. Nellie Simmons 1894–1924
    5. 5. Waldon (C.) Simmons 1872–1952
    6. 6. Hansford (Lamar Simmons) Sr 1889–1983

Narcissa Simmons's Timeline

4 Records

1813
Sep 1813
Birth of Narcissa Simmons in Georgia
Georgia
1850
1850
Age 37
Narcissa Simmons resided here in Police District 2, Pike, Mississippi, USA
Police District 2, Pike, Mississippi, USA
1870
1870
Age 57
Narcissa Simmons resided here in Township 1 Ranges 10 and 11, Pike, Mississippi, USA
Township 1 Ranges 10 and 11, Pike, Mississippi, USA
1890
12 Feb 1890
Age 77
Death of Narcissa Simmons
None

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Sep 1813
    Event Place: Georgia
    Record Source:
    [1] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Township 1 Ranges 10 and 11, Pike, Mississippi; Page: 148B; Family History Library Film: 552244
    [2] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Police District 2, Pike, Mississippi; Roll: M432_380; Page: 10B; Image: 25
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Police District 2, Pike, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Police District 2, Pike, Mississippi; Roll: M432_380; Page: 10B; Image: 25

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Township 1 Ranges 10 and 11, Pike, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Township 1 Ranges 10 and 11, Pike, Mississippi; Page: 148B; Family History Library Film: 552244

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 Feb 1890
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Walthall County, Mississippi, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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