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Thelma Simmons 1920–1971 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1920

Birth Location: Arkansas

Death Date: 29 January 1971

Death Location: Kirby, Pike County, Arkansas, United States of America

Father: Riley Simmons

Mother: Josie McLaughlin

Spouse(s): Vermease Cook

Children(s):

Thelma Simmons was born in 1920 in Arkansas, the child of Riley Pete Leander Lee Simmons And Josie A Mclaughlin. In 1935, Thelma Simmons resided in Self Creek, Pike, Arkansas. In 1940, Thelma Simmons resided in Self Creek, Pike, Arkansas, USA. Thelma Simmons married Vermease Cook, and had children including Anita Simmons, Johnny Michael, Timothy Kevin Simmons. Thelma Simmons passed away in 1971 in Kirby, Pike County, Arkansas, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Thelma Simmons was born in 1920 in Arkansas, the child of Riley Pete Leander Lee Simmons And Josie A Mclaughlin.
  • In 1935, Thelma Simmons resided in Self Creek, Pike, Arkansas.
  • In 1940, Thelma Simmons resided in Self Creek, Pike, Arkansas, USA.
  • Thelma Simmons married Vermease Cook, and had children including Anita Simmons, Johnny Michael, Timothy Kevin Simmons.
  • Thelma Simmons passed away in 1971 in Kirby, Pike County, Arkansas, United States of America.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Thelma Simmons's Ancestors

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Thelma Simmons
1920–1971
Birth Place: Arkansas
Parents
Riley "Pete" Leander Lee Simmons
1893–1975
Pike County, Arkansas, USA
Josie (A) McLaughlin
1899–1981
Daisy, Pike, Arkansas, USA
Grandparents
Riley (Kin) Simmons
1865–1933
Wayne County, Tennessee, USA
Lurena ("Tennie" Tennessee) Perry
1867–1955
Alabama, United States
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Thelma Simmons's Timeline

4 Records

1920
abt 1920
Birth of Thelma Simmons in Arkansas
Arkansas
1935
1935
Age 15
Thelma Simmons resided here in Self Creek, Pike, Arkansas
Self Creek, Pike, Arkansas
1940
1940
Age 20
Thelma Simmons resided here in Self Creek, Pike, Arkansas, USA
Self Creek, Pike, Arkansas, USA
1971
29 January 1971
Age 51
Death of Thelma Simmons in Kirby, Pike County, Arkansas
Kirby, Pike County, Arkansas

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1920
    Event Place: Arkansas
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Self Creek, Pike, Arkansas; Roll: m-t0627-00161; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 55-16
    [2] Arkansas, County Marriages Index
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Self Creek, Pike, Arkansas
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Self Creek, Pike, Arkansas; Roll: m-t0627-00161; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 55-16

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Self Creek, Pike, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Self Creek, Pike, Arkansas; Roll: m-t0627-00161; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 55-16

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Daisy, Pike, Arkansas
    Record Source: Arkansas, County Marriages Index

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 29 January 1971
    Event Place: Kirby, Pike County, Arkansas
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Kirby, Pike County, Arkansas, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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