Elmirah Elizabeth Smart (1862 - abt. 1919)

Born 5 Feb 1862 in Campbell County, Georgia, USA

Ancestors

Wife of Leonard Monroe Simmons — married 15 Jun 1882 (to about 1919) in Jackson, Louisiana, USA

Died about 1919 at about age 56 in Haynesville, Claiborne Parish, Louisiana, USA

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Biography

Elmirah was born in 1862 in Georgia to T S and Manerva Smart. In 1880, the family was living in Jackson Parish, Louisiana.^[1]

She married Leonard Monroe Simmons on 15 Jun 1882 in Jackson, Louisiana. They were still living in Jackson Parish, Louisiana, in 1900. They had been married 18 years, and had eight children. Only four of the children were still living in 1900 and were listed in the home on the census - Thomas, Mittie, Lonie, and Minnie.^[2]

Elmirah passed away in 1919.

Sources

1. ↑ "United States Census, 1880," index and images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MD6R-FZM : accessed 8 June 2015), Elmira Smart in household of T S Smart, 2nd Ward, Jackson, Louisiana, United States; citing enumeration district 37, sheet 240B, NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), roll 0454; FHL microfilm 1,254,454.
2. ↑ "United States Census, 1900," index and images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MS5H-MKN : accessed 7 June 2015), Leonard M Simmons, Ward 5, Jackson, Louisiana, United States; citing sheet 5A, family 79, NARA microfilm publication T623 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.); FHL microfilm 1,240,566.