Beloved husband of Winnie Catherine Russell Simerly whom he married on June 27, 1858. They were the parents of Calvin, John Markus, Nancy Jane, Thomas, Michael Delene, Dartis T., Charles Logan, Crowsier, Mary Elizabeth, and William Thomas.
United States Census, 1850[1]
Name: John Simerly
Gender: Male
Race: White
Age: 26
Birth Year: abt 1824
Birthplace: Tennessee
Home in 1850: District 8, Blount, Tennessee, USA
Occupation: Farmer
Industry: Agriculture
Line Number: 26
Dwelling Number: 908
Family Number: 908
Household Members (Name) Age
Birth Place: Blount County, Tennessee, United States of America
Death Date: 18 Mar 1880
Death Place: Maryville, Blount County, Tennessee, United States of America
Cemetery: Middlesettlements Cemetery
Burial or Cremation Place: Middle Settlement, Blount County, Tennessee, :United States of America
Has Bio?: Y
Father: John Simerly
Spouse: Winnie Catherine Simerly
Children:
Charley Logan Simerly
William Thomas Simerly
Nancy Jane Milligan
Crowsier Kellar Simerly
Mary Elizabeth Anderson
Mike C. Simerly
Dart Toliver Simerly
Sources
↑ *"United States Census, 1850," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MCD7-J8C : 9 November 2014), John Simerly, Blount county, Blount, Tennessee, United States; citing family 908, NARA microfilm publication M432 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).
↑ Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/107783261/william-harrison-simerly: accessed 07 January 2023), memorial page for William Harrison Simerly (10 May 1841–18 Mar 1880), Find a Grave Memorial ID 107783261, citing Middlesettlements Cemetery, Middle Settlement, Blount County, Tennessee, USA; Maintained by MSL (contributor 47842177).
"United States Census, 1850," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MCD7-J8C : 9 November 2014), John Simerly, Blount county, Blount, Tennessee, United States; citing family 908, NARA microfilm publication M432 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).
"Tennessee State Marriage Index, 1780-2002," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VN4G-SRD : 4 December 2014), William Simmerly and Winney Russell, 27 Jun 1858; from "Tennessee State Marriages, 1780-2002," database and images, Ancestry (http://www.ancestry.com : 2008); citing p. 204-E, Blount, Tennessee, United States, Tennessee State Library and Archives, Nashville, Tennessee.
"United States Veterans Administration Pension Payment Cards, 1907-1933," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:2MKY-N9N : 11 March 2018), Wm H Simerly, 1907-1933; citing NARA microfilm publication M850 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.); FHL microfilm 1,636,093.
"United States Census, 1870," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MD8N-X34 : 12 April 2016), Nancy Simerly in household of William Simerly, Tennessee, United States; citing p. 12, family 82, NARA microfilm publication M593 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.); FHL microfilm 553,014.
Find A Grave Memorial# 107783261
Acknowledgments
This person was created through the import of 229-Davies.ged on 19 October 2010.
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