John was born on 21 Oct 1794 in North Carolina, the son of unknown parents.
He died on 18 Oct 1880 in Georgia.
His wife was Susanna Waters Simmons, who he married in 1825. The place has not been found. Their two known children were Sophronia Antoinette (1827-1850) and Josephene Lavona (1829-1897).
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Birth | 21 OCT 1794 |
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Death | 18 OCT 1880 |
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Census | 11 OCT 1850 |
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Census | 15 AUG 1860 |
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Census-1860Georgia,White, page66
Census-1860Georgia,White, page67 |
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Census | 6 AUG 1870 |
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Census | 1880 |
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Burial | OCT 1880 |
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Will | SEP 1856 |
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Will-Simmons, Charles 1856 abstract of estate
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Occupation | 1828 | Preacher, Owned gold mine in Nacaoches, Georgia |
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Bio-Lumsden,... |
Note 1
consider findagrave 151104332, John W Simmons 10 Mar 1761- 9 Jun 1834
Nacoochee United Methodist Church Cemetery, Sautee, White County, Georgia, USA
same cemetery with daughter Susan Simmons Richardson 1797-1886, findagrave 87814728 . wife of Rev. John L Richardson 1794-1880 findagrave 87814617
and their 4 children
also grandaugher, daughter of Dr JB & Lucinda Simmons: Susan Ann Simmons Pitner 1832-Jun 1858.
findagrave 32028929
In his will of 1835 John Simmons names daughter Susannah Richardson and two granddaughters Safrony Antonett and Livana Josepheau that are also buried near him in Nacoochee United Methodist Church Cemetery.