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Samuel Gillespie Simmons 1868–1946 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Jan 1868

Birth Location: Randolph, West Virginia, United States

Death Date: 28 July 1946

Death Location: Rainelle, Greenbrier County, West Virginia, United States of America

Father: Chesley Simmons

Mother: Sarah Simmons

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The story of Samuel Gillespie Simmons began in 1868 in Randolph, West Virginia, United States. In 1870, Samuel Gillespie Simmons resided in Mingo, Valley Head, Randolph, West Virginia, USA. In 1880, Samuel Gillespie Simmons resided in Mingo, Randolph, West Virginia, USA. Samuel Gillespie Simmons passed away in 1946 in Rainelle, Greenbrier County, West Virginia, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Samuel Gillespie Simmons began in 1868 in Randolph, West Virginia, United States.
  • In 1870, Samuel Gillespie Simmons resided in Mingo, Valley Head, Randolph, West Virginia, USA.
  • In 1880, Samuel Gillespie Simmons resided in Mingo, Randolph, West Virginia, USA.
  • Samuel Gillespie Simmons passed away in 1946 in Rainelle, Greenbrier County, West Virginia, United States of America.

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Samuel Simmons's Ancestors

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Samuel Simmons
1868–1946
Birth Place: Randolph, West Virginia, United States
Parents
Chesley A Simmons
1840–1925
Randolph County, West Virginia
Sarah (Elizabeth Arbogast) Simmons
1844–1906
Virginia, United States of America
Grandparents
Valentine ("Felty") Simmons
1816–1899
Valley Head, Randolph, West Virginia, USA
Anna (Jemima) Grimm
1810–1913
Valley Head, Randolph County, West Virginia, United States of America
Moses (H) Arbogast
1799–1869
Circleville, Pendleton, (West) Virginia, USA
Margaret Wamsley
1809–1853
Randolph County, West Virginia, United States of America
Great-Grandparents
Captain Simmons
1784–1838
Catherine Snyder
1783–1820
John Arbogast
1762–1821
Hannah Davis
1769–1830
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Sr.
1754–1835
Catherine Wooten
1746–1833
Michael Arbogast
1732–1812
Mary Samuels
1736–1824
Robert Davis
1738–1818
Sarah Hawes
1750–1800

Samuel Simmons's Timeline

5 Records

1868
Jan 1868
Birth of Samuel Gillespie Simmons in Randolph, West Virginia, United States
Randolph, West Virginia, United States
1870
1870
Age 2
Samuel Gillespie Simmons resided here in Mingo, Valley Head, Randolph, West Virginia, USA
Mingo, Valley Head, Randolph, West Virginia, USA
1880
1880
Age 12
Samuel Gillespie Simmons resided here in Mingo, Randolph, West Virginia, USA
Mingo, Randolph, West Virginia, USA
1900
1900
Age 32
Samuel Gillespie Simmons resided here in Mingo, Randolph, West Virginia, USA
Mingo, Randolph, West Virginia, USA
1946
28 July 1946
Age 78
Death of Samuel Gillespie Simmons in Rainelle, Greenbrier County, West Virginia, United States of America
Rainelle, Greenbrier County, West Virginia, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Jan 1868
    Event Place: Randolph, West Virginia, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census
    [2] 1870 United States Federal Census
    [3] 1900 United States Federal Census
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Mingo, Valley Head, Randolph, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Mingo, Randolph, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Mingo, Randolph, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 28 July 1946
    Event Place: Rainelle, Greenbrier County, West Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Rainelle, Greenbrier County, West Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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