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Walter F Simmons 1891–1980 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 27 September 1891

Birth Location: Ellijay, Gilmer, Georgia, USA

Death Date: 13 November 1980

Death Location: Gilmer County, Georgia, United States of America

Father: Robert Simmons

Mother: Sarah Simmons

Spouse(s): Minnie Tatum

Children(s): William *, Jesse Simmons, Clifford Simmons, Eva Simmons, Hyman Simmons, Cora Simmons

Walter F Simmons was born in 1891 in Ellijay, Gilmer, Georgia, USA, the child of Robert Franklin Simmons And Sarah Elizabeth Mcarthur Simmons. In 1900, Walter F Simmons resided in Ball Ground, Gilmer, Georgia, USA. In 1910, Walter F Simmons resided in Ball Ground, Gilmer, Georgia, USA. Walter F Simmons married Minnie Lee Tatum, and had children including Clifford C Simmons, Cora Evelyn Simmons, Eva L Simmons, Hyman L Simmons, Jesse H Simmons, William Howard Simmons. Walter F Simmons passed away in 1980 in Gilmer County, Georgia, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Walter F Simmons was born in 1891 in Ellijay, Gilmer, Georgia, USA, the child of Robert Franklin Simmons And Sarah Elizabeth Mcarthur Simmons.
  • In 1900, Walter F Simmons resided in Ball Ground, Gilmer, Georgia, USA.
  • In 1910, Walter F Simmons resided in Ball Ground, Gilmer, Georgia, USA.
  • Walter F Simmons married Minnie Lee Tatum, and had children including Clifford C Simmons, Cora Evelyn Simmons, Eva L Simmons, Hyman L Simmons, Jesse H Simmons, William Howard Simmons.
  • Walter F Simmons passed away in 1980 in Gilmer County, Georgia, United States of America.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Walter Simmons's Ancestors

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Walter Simmons
1891–1980
Birth Place: Ellijay, Gilmer, Georgia, USA
Parents
Robert Franklin Simmons
1854–1924
, South Carolina, United States
Sarah (Elizabeth McArthur) Simmons
1856–1923
Jasper, Pickens, Georgia
Grandparents
John (Franklin Simmons) *
1802–1901
Pickens County, South Carolina, United States of America
Annie Medlin
1810–1875
Pickens County, South Carolina, United States of America
Great-Grandparents
Isaac Simmons
1770–1851
Nancy **
1775–
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Walter Simmons's Descendants

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Walter (F) Simmons (27 September 1891–13 November 1980) m. Minnie (Lee) Tatum (6 Aug 1890–21 Oct 1975)
  1. 1. William (Howard Simmons) * 1916–1989 m. Izora Pritchett 1920–2004
  2. 2. Jesse (H) Simmons 1922–1975
  3. 3. Clifford (C) Simmons 1929–1993
  4. 4. Eva (L) Simmons 1919–
  5. 5. Hyman (L.) Simmons 1918–1919
  6. 6. Cora (Evelyn) Simmons 1925–1992

Walter Simmons's Timeline

4 Records

1891
27 September 1891
Birth of Walter F Simmons in Ellijay, Gilmer, Georgia, USA
Ellijay, Gilmer, Georgia, USA
1900
1900
Age 9
Walter F Simmons resided here in Ball Ground, Gilmer, Georgia, USA
Ball Ground, Gilmer, Georgia, USA
1910
1910
Age 19
Walter F Simmons resided here in Ball Ground, Gilmer, Georgia, USA
Ball Ground, Gilmer, Georgia, USA
1980
13 November 1980
Age 89
Death of Walter F Simmons in Ellijay, Gilmer, Georgia, United States of America,
Ellijay, Gilmer, Georgia, United States of America,

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 27 September 1891
    Event Place: Ellijay, Gilmer, Georgia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1900 United States Federal Census
    [2] 1910 United States Federal Census
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Ball Ground, Gilmer, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Ball Ground, Gilmer, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 13 November 1980
    Event Place: Ellijay, Gilmer, Georgia, United States of America,
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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

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