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Valentine "Felty" Simmons 1816–1899 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1816

Birth Location: Valley Head, Randolph, West Virginia, USA

Death Date: 1 March 1899

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

Father: Captain Simmons

Mother: Catherine Snyder

Spouse(s): Anna Grimm

Children(s): David Pvt, Naomi Simmons, Herman Simmons, Sophia Simmons, Ophelia Simmons, Harmon Simmons, Joseph Simmons, Phoebe Simmons, Mary Simmons, John Simmons, Jefferson Simmons, Madora Simmons, William Simmons, William Simmons, Chesley Simmons

In 1816, Valentine "Felty" Simmons entered the world in Valley Head, Randolph, West Virginia, USA, born to Captain Henry William Simmons And Catherine Snyder. In 1850, Valentine "Felty" Simmons resided in District 52, Randolph, Virginia, USA. In 1860, Valentine "Felty" Simmons resided in Valley Head, Randolph, Virginia, USA. Valentine "Felty" Simmons married Anna Jemima Grimm, and had children including Chesley A Simmons, David Hess Simmons Pvt, Harmon Major Simmons, Herman S Simmons, Jefferson B Simmons, John W Simmons, Joseph W Simmons, Madora Ellen Simmons, Mary Virginia Simmons, Naomi Simmons, Ophelia Ann Simmons, Phoebe Simmons, Sophia Ann Simmons, William T Simmons. Valentine "Felty" Simmons passed away in 1899 in Randolph County, West Virginia, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1816, Valentine "Felty" Simmons entered the world in Valley Head, Randolph, West Virginia, USA, born to Captain Henry William Simmons And Catherine Snyder.
  • In 1850, Valentine "Felty" Simmons resided in District 52, Randolph, Virginia, USA.
  • In 1860, Valentine "Felty" Simmons resided in Valley Head, Randolph, Virginia, USA.
  • Valentine "Felty" Simmons married Anna Jemima Grimm, and had children including Chesley A Simmons, David Hess Simmons Pvt, Harmon Major Simmons, Herman S Simmons, Jefferson B Simmons, John W Simmons, Joseph W Simmons, Madora Ellen Simmons, Mary Virginia Simmons, Naomi Simmons, Ophelia Ann Simmons, Phoebe Simmons, Sophia Ann Simmons, William T Simmons.
  • Valentine "Felty" Simmons passed away in 1899 in Randolph County, West Virginia, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Captain Simmons
1784–1838
Birth Location: Pendleton, Virginia, United States
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Catherine Snyder
1783–1820
Birth Location: ,Pendleton, Va
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Spouses(s)

Anna Grimm
1810–1913
Birth Location: Valley Head, Randolph County, West Virginia, United States of America
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Children(s)

David Pvt
1841–1938
Birth Location: Valley Head, Randolph, West Virginia, USA
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Naomi Simmons
1857–1918
Birth Location: Randolph, Charlotte, Virginia, United States
NS
Herman Simmons
1848–1932
Birth Location: Randolph County, West Virginia, United States of America
HS
Sophia Simmons
1859–1903
Birth Location: Randolph, West Virginia, United States
SS
Ophelia Simmons
1843–1921
Birth Location: Randolph, Virginia United States
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Harmon Simmons
1846–1938
Birth Location: Randolph, Charlotte, Virginia, United States
HS
Joseph Simmons
1849–1885
Birth Location: Randolph, Charlotte, Virginia, USA
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Phoebe Simmons
1850–1869
Birth Location: Randolph, Charlotte, Virginia, United States
PS
Mary Simmons
1852–1883
Birth Location: Randolph, Charlotte, Virginia, United States
MS
John Simmons
1854–1940
Birth Location: Randolph County, West Virginia, United States of America
JS
Jefferson Simmons
1854–1879
Birth Location: Randolph, Charlotte, Virginia, United States
JS
Madora Simmons
1861–1901
Birth Location: Mingo, Randolph County, West Virginia, USA
MS
William Simmons
1847–1910
Birth Location: Randolph, West Virginia, United States
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William Simmons
1840–1925
Birth Location: Randolph, Charlotte, Virginia, United States
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Chesley Simmons
1840–1925
Birth Location: Randolph County, West Virginia
CS

Valentine Simmons's Ancestors

Self
Valentine Simmons
1816–1899
Birth Place: Valley Head, Randolph, West Virginia, USA
Parents
Captain Henry William Simmons
1784–1838
Pendleton, Virginia, United States
Catherine Snyder
1783–1820
,Pendleton, Va
Grandparents
John (Johann Michael Simmons) Sr.
1754–1835
Pendleton County, West Virginia, USA
Catherine (Warren) Wooten
1746–1833
Pendleton County, West Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
Hans Simons
1707–1794
Maria Fey
1710–1800
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Valentine Simmons's Descendants

1.
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Valentine ("Felty") Simmons (1816–1 March 1899) m. Anna (Jemima) Grimm (1810–3 Mar 1913)
  1. 1. David (Hess Simmons) Pvt 1841–1938 m. Arthelia (Arbogast) * 1847–1897 m. Mary (Taylor Ware) Simmons 1875–1953
    1. 1. Theodore (Smith Simmons) * 1880–1966 m. Myrtle (Ellen) Arbogast 1887–1980
      1. 1. Leo (Bernard) Simmons 1926–2001
      2. 2. Raymond (Benny "Ray") Simmons 1912–1987
      3. 3. Iona (Myrtle Blane) Simmons 1915–1989
      4. 4. Dallas (Bent) Simmons 1921–1991
      5. 5. Ruth (Blendine) Simmons 1931–2009
      6. 6. Etta (Blanche) Simmons 1918–2004
      7. 7. Francis (B) Simmons 1908–1935
      8. 8. Victor (Bliss) Simmons 1910–1976
      9. 9. Marietta (Belle) Simmons 1906–1997
      10. 10. Carney (Bosworth Simmons) * 1904–1936 m. Hazel (Talitha) Arbogast 1908–1979
        1. 1. Theodore (Lanta Simmons) * 1935–2014 m. Lila (Carleen) Borden 1933–2008
        2. 2. Carney (Truman) Simmons 1927–2016
      11. 11. Lavada (B) Simmons 1919–1919
      12. 12. Dellas Simmons 1922–
      13. 13. Josephine Simmons 1924–
    2. 2. William (H) Simmons 1866–1959
    3. 3. Allen (W) Simmons 1867–1963
    4. 4. John (B) Simmons 1870–1925
    5. 5. Lucy (May Simmons) * 1873–1953 m. Amos (W) Simmons 1861–1943
      1. 1. Marley (Sylvester) Simmons 1895–1975
      2. 2. Marvin (Jessie) Simmons 1893–1926
      3. 3. Minerva (Blaine Simmons) * 1897–1972 m. Adam (D) Swecker 1885–1971
        1. 1. Lena Swecker 1912–1925
        2. 2. Mona (A) Swecker 1913–1927
        3. 3. Elliott (London) Swecker 1915–1986
        4. 4. Leila (Rella) Swecker 1926–1927
        5. 5. Violet (Elizabeth Swecker) * 1918–2012 m. Frank Ware 1910–1999 m. Dean (Orva) Jack 1925–2015 m. Wilfred (Eliot) Huntley 1908–1980
        6. 6. Viola (M) Swecker 1921–
      4. 4. Bessie (Leona) Simmons 1909–2002
      5. 5. Amos (Allman) Simmons 1900–1949 m. Rose (Mae Channell) * 1920–2010 m. Lucy (Anne) Channell 1898–1933
        1. 1. Ruth (Leota) Simmons 1922–1993
        2. 2. Troy (L) Simmons 1926–1974
        3. 3. Rella Simmons 1931–2009
        4. 4. Edna (M) Simmons 1922–
        5. 5. Myrtle (Gay) Simmons 1922–1922
    6. 6. Cora (Alice) Simmons 1883–1980
    7. 7. Elsey Simmons 1876–1960 m. Alice (Roena) Cowger 1883–1972
      1. 1. Orval (Raymond) Simmons 1905–1951 m. Ella (Pearl) Brown 1910–1996
        1. 1. Oscar (Lewis) Simmons 1931–2015
        2. 2. Thomas (Junior) Simmons 1934–2007
        3. 3. Mildred Simmons 1940–2016
      2. 2. Odos (Aimand) Simmons 1910–1999
      3. 3. Violet (Anzetty Simmons) Carpenter 1903–1976
      4. 4. Lena (Nola Pearl Simmons) Cowger 1913–2006 m. Hylard Cowger 1906–1990
        1. 1. Lucealie Cowger 1934–2016
        2. 2. Denzil Cowger 1939–2021
      5. 5. Letty (Jane) Pudder 1923–1982
      6. 6. Glenard (Lea) Simmons 1920–1936
      7. 7. June (Elner) Simmons 1925–2006
      8. 8. Waymon (Ray) Simmons 1916–1986
      9. 9. Harvey (Hampton) Simmons 1918–2006
      10. 10. Evelyn (Minnie Simmons) Hamrick 1908–1953
    8. 8. Commodore (Coff) Simmons 1881–1960
    9. 9. Oliver (Leslie) Simmons 1900–1959
    10. 10. Cenah (Valere) Simmons 1904–1983
    11. 11. Alla (M) Simmons 1903–1928
    12. 12. Nora (Simmons) Ware 1893–1974 m. Ira (Vester) Arbogast 1888–1954
      1. 1. Hazel (Talitha) Arbogast 1908–1979 m. Carney (Bosworth Simmons) * 1904–1936
      2. 2. Dennis (Hartle) Arbogast 1911–1967
      3. 3. Olla (Worrick) Arbogast 1913–1973
      4. 4. Opal (M) Arbogast 1917–
  2. 2. Naomi Simmons 1857–1918
  3. 3. Herman (S.) Simmons 1848–1932
  4. 4. Sophia (Ann) Simmons 1859–1903
  5. 5. Ophelia (Ann) Simmons 1843–1921
  6. 6. Harmon ("Major") Simmons 1846–1938
  7. 7. Joseph (W) Simmons 1849–1885 m. Margaret (Ellen) Simmons 1852–1921
    1. 1. Edward (H) Simmons 1874–1928
    2. 2. Otha (Y) Simmons 1871–
    3. 3. Minta (A) Simmons 1877–1900
    4. 4. Boliver (Hamilton) Simmons 1885–1970
  8. 8. Phoebe Simmons 1850–1869
  9. 9. Mary (Virginia) Simmons 1852–1883
  10. 10. John (W.) Simmons 1854–1940
  11. 11. Jefferson (B.) Simmons 1854–1879
  12. 12. Madora (Ellen) Simmons 1861–1901
  13. 13. William (T) Simmons 1847–1910
  14. 14. William (T) Simmons 1840–1925
  15. 15. Chesley (A) Simmons 1840–1925 m. Sarah (Elizabeth Arbogast) Simmons 1844–1906
    1. 1. Jacob (Greenleaf) Simmons 1881–1934
    2. 2. Valentine (Feltie) Simmons 1865–1924
    3. 3. Samuel (Gillespie) Simmons 1868–1946
    4. 4. Aletha (Isabel) Simmons 1871–1948
    5. 5. Alexander ("Zanna") Simmons 1873–1957
    6. 6. Thomas (J) Simmons 1876–1924
    7. 7. Lillie (Mae) Simmons 1882–1963

Valentine Simmons's Timeline

6 Records

1816
1816
Birth of Valentine "Felty" Simmons in Valley Head, Randolph, West Virginia, USA
Valley Head, Randolph, West Virginia, USA
1850
1850
Age 34
Valentine "Felty" Simmons resided here in District 52, Randolph, Virginia, USA
District 52, Randolph, Virginia, USA
1860
1860
Age 44
Valentine "Felty" Simmons resided here in Valley Head, Randolph, Virginia, USA
Valley Head, Randolph, Virginia, USA
1870
1870
Age 54
Valentine "Felty" Simmons resided here in Mingo, Valley Head, Randolph, West Virginia, USA
Mingo, Valley Head, Randolph, West Virginia, USA
1880
1880
Age 64
Valentine "Felty" Simmons resided here in Mingo, Randolph, West Virginia, USA
Mingo, Randolph, West Virginia, USA
1899
1 March 1899
Age 83
Death of Valentine "Felty" Simmons in Valley Head, Randolph, West Virginia
Valley Head, Randolph, West Virginia

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1816
    Event Place: Valley Head, Randolph, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Mingo, Randolph, West Virginia; Roll: 1412; Page: 274D; Enumeration District: 055
    [2] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Mingo, Randolph, West Virginia; Roll: M593_1698; Page: 460A
    [3] 1860 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: Randolph, Virginia; Roll: M653_1374; Page: 34; Family History Library Film: 80537
    [4] 1850 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: District 52, Randolph, Virginia; Roll: 972; Page: 29a
    [5] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: District 52, Randolph, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: District 52, Randolph, Virginia; Roll: 972; Page: 29a

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Valley Head, Randolph, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: Randolph, Virginia; Roll: M653_1374; Page: 34; Family History Library Film: 80537

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Mingo, Valley Head, Randolph, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Mingo, Randolph, West Virginia; Roll: M593_1698; Page: 460A

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Mingo, Randolph, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Mingo, Randolph, West Virginia; Roll: 1412; Page: 274D; Enumeration District: 055

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1 March 1899
    Event Place: Valley Head, Randolph, West Virginia
    Record Source:
    [1] West Virginia, U.S., Deaths Index, 1853-1973
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Randolph County, West Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] West Virginia, U.S., Deaths Index, 1853-1973
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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