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David Philip Simmons
1815 - 1894 (78 years)-
Name David Philip Simmons Born 24 Dec 1815 Tennessee Gender Male Died 20 Dec 1894 Urbana, Dallas, Missouri, USA Buried Bowers Chapel Cemetery, Urbana, Dallas, Missouri Person ID I20762 Tofterå Slettemoen Last Modified 8 Dec 2018
Father Benjamin Franklin Simmons, b. 1766, Bute County, NC , d. Feb 1843, Red River city, Grayson, Texas, USA (Age 77 years) Mother Jean McBride, b. 1782, Guilford, NC , d. Sep 1816, Marshall, TN (Age 34 years) Married 24 Sep 1798 Guilford, NC - Marriage bond Sep 24th 1798
Bondsman: David McGahay
Witness: Thomas Moore
Family ID F7121 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family Mary Elizabeth Smiley, b. 18 May 1819, Kentucky , d. 15 Feb 1893, Urbana, Dallas, Missouri, United States (Age 73 years) Married 1837 Greene County, Missouri, USA Children 1. Mary Jane Simmons, b. 24 Oct 1839, Butler, Bates County, Missouri, USA , d. 10 May 1927, Hickory County, Missouri, USA (Age 87 years) 2. Benjamin Franklin Simmons, b. 10 Apr 1842, Hickory County, Missouri, USA , d. 27 Aug 1920, Stark, Hickory County, Missouri, USA (Age 78 years) 3. David Smiley Simmons, b. 1843, Grayson, Texas , d. Aft 1880, Missouri, USA (Age 38 years) 4. John Beiderlinden Simmons, b. 4 Dec 1848, Missouri, USA , d. Aft 1870, Missouri, USA (Age 22 years) 5. William J. Simmons, b. 12 Jan 1849, Grayson, Texas , d. 12 Jun 1922, Marionville, Lawrence, Missouri (Age 73 years) 6. Francis Marion Simmons, b. 5 Dec 1852, Red River city, Grayson, Texas, USA , d. 7 Mar 1915, Beaver, Carroll, Arkansas (Age 62 years) 7. Margaret Elizabeth Simmons, b. 1 Aug 1853, Springfield, Greene, Missouri, USA , d. Missouri, USA 8. Hugh Lafayette Simmons, b. 30 Mar 1855, Springfield, Greene, Missouri, USA , d. 26 Jan 1930, Malta Bend, Saline, Missouri, United States (Age 74 years) 9. Daniel Ross Simmons, b. Jan 1860, Porter, Christian, Missouri , d. 1860-1870, Missouri, USA (Age ~ 9 years) Last Modified 8 Dec 2018 Family ID F6717 Group Sheet | Family Chart
- Marriage bond Sep 24th 1798
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Notes - 1850 Grayson, TX, five children.
The 1870 census for Washington, Dallas, Missouri has David (born Tennessee) and Elizabeth (born Kentucky) Simmons with four children John (21 - born Missouri), Francis (19 - born Texas), Margaret E (16 - born Missouri) and Hugh L. (14 - born Missouri).
David is buried in Bower's Chapel Cemetery, nr. Urbana, Dallas, Missouri along with several members of the family. His tombstone gives b: 24 Dec 1815 - d: 20 Dec 1894. Elizabeth is beside him with dates b: 8 May 1819 d: 15 Feb 1893. Son, Benjamin F. and wife, and daughter, Mary Jane Simmons Lindsey are also there. Source:: A Reading of Dallas County Missouri Cemeteries 1834-1977 vol 1 compiled by Dallas County Historical Society from gravestones.
- 1850 Grayson, TX, five children.