West Virginia Pioneers

Family: Spencer Bowman Simmons / Mary Nida (F16024)

m. 22 Aug 1880


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  • Father | Male
    Spencer Bowman Simmons

    Born  6 Feb 1859  Roane County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  29 Apr 1937  Roane County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried    Roane County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Married  22 Aug 1880  [1]  Roane County, West Virginia, USA  [1] Find all individuals with events at this location
    Father  David Simmons | F12993 Group Sheet 
    Mother  Levisa Ferrell | F12993 Group Sheet 

    Mother | Female
    Mary Nida

    Born  30 Jul 1859  Roane County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  1938   
    Buried    Roane County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Father  Henry Nida | F11193 Group Sheet 
    Mother  Susan Criner | F11193 Group Sheet 

    Child 1 | Male
    M J Simmons

    Born  Oct 1882  West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  Yes, date unknown   
    Buried     

    Child 2 | Female
    Prutentia Simmons

    Born  Aug 1884  West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  1926   
    Buried    Roane County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Spouse  Cyrus R Evans | F16026 
    Married  27 Jul 1912  Roane County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location

    Child 3 | Male
    Waitman A Simmons

    Born  24 Aug 1886  Roane County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  23 Jul 1946  Charleston, Kanawha, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried    Roane County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Spouse  Ollie L Webb | F16025 
    Married  23 Nov 1913  Roane County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location

    Child 4 | Female
    Orby May Simmons

    Born  23 Jan 1889  Roane County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  1923   
    Buried    Roane County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Spouse  James H Palmer | F16027 
    Married  28 Jul 1912  Roane County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location

    Child 5 | Female
    Ora Ethel Simmons

    Born  23 Feb 1891  Roane County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  1972   
    Buried    Roane County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Spouse  Benjamin Franklin Bullis | F16028 
    Married     

    Child 6 | Female
    Lee Bitha Simmons

    Born  12 Jul 1893  Roane County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  Yes, date unknown   
    Buried     

    Child 7 | Female
    Ocia Belle 'Osha' Simmons

    Born  28 Sep 1895  Roane County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  1984   
    Buried    Roane County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Spouse  John L Watson | F16033 
    Married  24 Sep 1919  Roane County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location

    Child 8 | Female
    Geraldine Simmons

    Born  7 Feb 1899  Roane County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  Yes, date unknown   
    Buried     
    Spouse  Henry Coleman Lowers | F16032 
    Married  25 May 1921  Roane County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location

  • Notes 

    • RCMR
      Bowman, Bowman 21 Roane, s/ David & Vicey
      Mary Nicay, 21, Roane, d/ Henry & Susannah 8/22/1880

      1900 Spencer, Roane, WV
      Simmons, B S 2/1859 m 19y
      Mary 7/1859 m 19y 9-8 children
      M J son 10/1882
      Crutia da 8/1884
      Waitman son 10/1886
      Orby da 1/1889
      Ethel da 2/1891
      Bitha da 7/1893
      Osie da 9/1895
      General son 2/1899

      1910 Spencer, Roane, WV all WVWVW
      Simmons, Spencer B 51 m1- 28y
      Mary 50 m1- 28y 9-8 children
      Prutentia da 25 s
      Waitman son 23
      Orbie da 21 s
      Ethel da 19
      Bitha da 17
      Osha da 14
      Geral da 11

      1920 Smithfield, Roane, WV
      Simmons, Spencer B 61
      Mary 60
      Bullis, Ethel da 28 Wd
      Simmons, Gerold da 21
      Bullis, Mary A gd 5
      Lucile gd 4
      Clare gd 2
      Benjamin gs 5.12
      Lowers, Coleman 34 s

      1930 Smithfield, Roane, WV
      Simmon, Bowman 71 m age 21
      Mary 70 m age 20
      [Geral is next, then Ethel, then Waitman]

      David Simmons Cemetery
      Bowman and Mary - no dates

  • Sources 
    1. [S15] Marriage Records, Roane Co, WV.