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James Wesley Simmons (1875 - 1948)

James Wesley Simmons
Born in Tennessee, United Statesmap
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Husband of — married [date unknown] [location unknown]
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Died at age 72 in Van Buren, Tennessee, United Statesmap
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Biography

James Simmons was born in Appalachia, in Tennessee.

James Simmons was born on February 03, 1875 in Tennessee, United States.

His father was Zachariah Simmons.

He married Emma Martin

Together they had 10 children:

  1. Gracie Simmons
  2. Clarence Simmons
  3. Lucinda Simmons
  4. Josie Simmons
  5. Charlie Simmons
  6. Sallie Simmons
  7. Maggie Simmons
  8. William Simmons
  9. Johnnie Simmons
  10. Agnes Simmons

In 1880, he is living in White County, Tennessee, United States with parents, Zachariah, Nancy, brother, Thomas,[1]

In 1910, he is living in Van Buren County, Tennessee, United States with wife, Emma Belle, children, Clarence, Lucinda, Josie, Gracie, Charlie,[2]

In 1920, he is living in Bledsoe County, Tennessee. United States with wife, Emma Belle, children, Clarence, Lucinda, Josie, Gracie, Charlie, Sallie, Maggie, Willie, Johnnie, he is listed as a Farmer in the 1920 census[3]

In 1930, he is living in Warren County, Tennessee, United States with wife, Emma Belle, children, Charlie, Maggie, Willie, Johnnie, Clarence, Clarence's wife, Beulah their daughter, Lucille,[4]

He died on January 11, 1948 in Van Buren, Tennessee, United States[5][6]

Sources

  1. Citation "United States Census, 1880," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MDWK-P63 : 15 January 2022), James W. Simmons in household of Zachariah Simmons, District 3, Grainger, Tennessee, United States; citing enumeration district , sheet , NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), FHL microfilm .
  2. Citation "United States Census, 1910," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MGNF-6HC : accessed 8 October 2022), J W Simmons, Civil District 5, Van Buren, Tennessee, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 172, sheet 21A, family 29, NARA microfilm publication T624 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1982), roll 1524; FHL microfilm 1,375,537.
  3. Citation "United States Census, 1920", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MNGT-145 : 3 February 2021), James W Simmons, 1920.
  4. Citation "United States Census, 1930," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:SP7L-8M6 : accessed 8 October 2022), J W Simmons, District 03, Warren, Tennessee, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 6, sheet 4A, line 13, family 71, NARA microfilm publication T626 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2002), roll 2283; FHL microfilm 2,342,017.
  5. Citation "Tennessee Deaths, 1914-1966," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:NSRW-2CJ : 1 March 2021), James Wesley Simmons, 11 Jan 1948; Death, Van Buren, Tennessee, United States, Tennessee State Library and Archives, Nashville.
  6. Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/130046956/james-wesley-simmons: accessed 08 October 2022), memorial page for James Wesley Simmons (3 Feb 1875–11 Jan 1948), Find A Grave: Memorial #130046956, citing Hitchcox Cemetery, Bledsoe County, Tennessee, USA; Maintained by Wendell Walker (contributor 47191318) .




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Simmons-14755 and Simmons-18216 appear to represent the same person because: Life details of these two including spouse and children match
posted on Simmons-18216 (merged) by Jennifer Turner

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