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Ophelia Ann Simmons 1843–1921 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1843

Birth Location: Randolph County, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 18 Oct 1921

Death Location: Randolph County, West Virginia, United States of America

Father: Valentine Sr

Mother: Jemima Simmons

Spouse(s): John Swecker

Children(s): Holt Swecker, Harmon Swecker, Elizabeth Shifflet, Adam Swecker, Flora Ware, Joseph Swecker, Branch Swecker, William Swecker, Jane Channell, Jacob Swecker

The story of Ophelia Ann Simmons began in 1843 in Randolph County, Virginia, USA. Ophelia Ann Simmons married John Calvin Swecker, and had children including Adam D Swecker, Branch Robinson Swecker, Elizabeth M Shifflet, Flora Ware, Harmon Joseph Swecker, Holt Samuel Swecker, Jacob Calvin Swecker, Jane B Channell, Joseph Benjamin Swecker, William Valentine Swecker. Ophelia Ann Simmons passed away in 1921 in Randolph County, West Virginia, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Ophelia Ann Simmons began in 1843 in Randolph County, Virginia, USA.
  • Ophelia Ann Simmons married John Calvin Swecker, and had children including Adam D Swecker, Branch Robinson Swecker, Elizabeth M Shifflet, Flora Ware, Harmon Joseph Swecker, Holt Samuel Swecker, Jacob Calvin Swecker, Jane B Channell, Joseph Benjamin Swecker, William Valentine Swecker.
  • Ophelia Ann Simmons passed away in 1921 in Randolph County, West Virginia, United States of America.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Ophelia Simmons's Ancestors

Self
Ophelia Simmons
1843–1921
Birth Place: Randolph County, Virginia, USA
Parents
Valentine Simmons Sr
1816–1899
Virginia
Jemima Simmons
1810–1912
Grandparents
Henry Simmons
1779–1838
Pendleton County, West Virginia, United States of America
Catherine Snyder
1784–1839
Pendleton, VA (now WV), USA
Great-Grandparents
Jacob Snyder
1765–1833
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Ophelia Simmons's Descendants

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Ophelia (Ann) Simmons (1843–18 Oct 1921) m. John (Calvin) Swecker (29 Jun 1841–25 Apr 1924)
  1. 1. Holt (Samuel) Swecker 1881–1974 m. Lucy (Marcelia) Kittle 1883–1962
    1. 1. Donald (Bryan) Swecker 1920–2010 m. Charlotta (Irene) Deets 1923–
    2. 2. Betty (Faye) Swecker 1926–
    3. 3. Freda (Virginia) Tacy 1902–1987
    4. 4. Ora (Mae) Tacy 1905–2000
    5. 5. Arden (Ray (Ted)) Swecker 1921–1998
    6. 6. Clyde (Bosworth) Swecker 1903–1926
    7. 7. Carroll (Longsworth) Swecker 1910–1979
    8. 8. Georgia (Holt) Pingley 1913–2001
    9. 9. Gail (Raymond) Swecker 1917–2004
  2. 2. Harmon (Joseph) Swecker 1865–1924
  3. 3. Elizabeth (M.) Shifflet 1871–1885 m. Squire (Bosworth) Kittle 1837–1908
  4. 4. Adam (D) Swecker 1882–1971
  5. 5. Flora Ware 1882–1941
  6. 6. Joseph (Benjamin) Swecker 1867–1956
  7. 7. Branch (Robinson) Swecker 1869–1947
  8. 8. William (Valentine) Swecker 1872–1919
  9. 9. Jane (B) Channell 1878–1907
  10. 10. Jacob (Calvin) Swecker 1870–1957

Ophelia Simmons's Timeline

3 Records

1843
1843
Birth of Ophelia Ann Simmons in Randolph County, Virginia, USA
Randolph County, Virginia, USA
1866
1866
Age 23
Ophelia Ann Simmons was married In Randolph Co., WV
Randolph Co., WV
1921
18 Oct 1921
Age 78
Death of Ophelia Ann Simmons in Valley Head, Randolph, West Virginia, USA
Valley Head, Randolph, West Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1843
    Event Place: Randolph County, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1866
    Event Place: Randolph Co., WV

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 18 Oct 1921
    Event Place: Valley Head, Randolph, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Randolph County, West Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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