Francis
Simmons
Born in Alabama
Son of [father unknown] and [mother unknown]
[sibling(s) unknown]
Husband of
Martha Ann (Sparkman) Simmons
— married
29 Dec 1825 (to 15 Oct 1857) in Grainger, Tennessee, United States
Husband of
Nancy C. (Hodge) Simmons
— married
14 Nov 1857 in White, Tennessee, United States
Descendants 
Father of
George Washington Simmons and Andrew Simmons
Died
at about age 99
in White, Tennessee, United States
Profile last modified
| Created 28 Nov 2014
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Biography
This profile is part of the Simmons Name Study.
Francis Simmons was born in 1810 in Alabama.
Francis (14) married Martha Ann Sparkman (9) (born in 1815 in Van Buren County, Tennessee; daughter of George Thomas Sparkman Sr. and Martha (Bryant) Sparkman) on December 29, 1825 in Grainger, Tennessee.
Francis (46) married Nancy C. Hodge (19) (born in 1837 in White, Tennessee) on November 15, 1857 in White, Tennessee. [1]
In the 1850 census Frances (age 40) was in Van Buren, Tennessee, United States.[2] Frances Simmons 40, Martha Simmons 35, Stacy Simmons 17, George W Simmons 15, Drurey Simmons 13, Martha Simmons 10, Tabbitha Simmons 8, James D Simmons 5, Nancy Simmons 2.
Francis died in 1909 in White, Tennessee, United States, aged 98.
Sources
- ↑
Marriage:
"Tennessee Marriages, 1796-1950"
citing Digital film/folder number: 007719423; FHL microfilm: 507886
FamilySearch Record: XDQ1-8HS (accessed 25 December 2023)
Francis Simmons marriage to Nancy C. Hodge on 15 Oct 1857 in White, Tennessee, United States. - ↑
1850 Census:
"United States Census, 1850"
citing Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Affiliate Publication Number: M432; Line: 25; Digital film/folder number: 004206054_004_M9C6-HR5; FHL microfilm: 444853; Image number: 48; Packet letter: A; Indexing batch: N01136-0
FamilySearch Record: MC6S-L62 (accessed 25 December 2023)
FamilySearch Image: S3HT-66T3-QK9
Frances Simmons (40) in Van Buren, Tennessee, United States. Born in South Carolina.
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