John Robert Simmons
M, ID No. 261, b. 20 January 1855, d. 7 September 1922
John and Julia Simmons
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Life Events
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Birth* | John Robert Simmons was born on 20 January 1855 in Illinois.1 |
| He was the son of William Simmons and Rosalee Schultz. |
(resident) Census | John was listed as a resident in the census report on 26 June 1865 in Lawrence, Douglas County, Kansas.2 |
(household member) Census 1870 | John was listed as a household member living with William Simmons on the 1870 Census in Wakarusa Township, Douglas County, Kansas. |
Marriage* | John married Julia Adeline Roark, daughter of Boyd M. Roark and Sarah Ann Birdsong, on 24 February 1878 in Miller County, Missouri.3 |
Census 1900* | John Simmons (given age 45) was listed as the head of household on the 1900 Census recorded 25 June 1900 in McElroy Township, Pawnee County, Oklahoma Territory. The official date of this census was 1 Jun 1900. Also living in the household were his wife, recorded as Julia Simmons (given age 42), his sons, recorded as Lewis Simmons (given age 21), James F. Simmons (given age 19), John R. Simmons (given age 17), Arthur C. Simmons (given age 15) and Daniel B. Simmons (given age 12). John and family were farming in Pawnee county. He and Julia had been married 22 years and had six children, five of whom were still living in 1900.4 |
Census 1910* | John Simmons (given age 55) was listed as the head of household on the 1910 Census recorded 10 May 1910 in Maramec, Pawnee County, Oklahoma. The official date of this census was 15 Apr 1910. Also living in the household was his wife, Julia A. Simmons (given age 52). John was employed as a carpenter and lived with his wife of 32 years, Julia, on Hickory Street between Third and Fourth Avenues in the town of Maramec. They lived next to son Louis and Louis' family. John's place of birth was recorded as Illinois.5 |
(Widower) Death | John became a widower when his spouse, Julia Adeline Roark, died 12 February 1919 in Maramec, Pawnee County, Oklahoma. After Julia's death, John moved in with his brother, Matt.6,7 |
(brother) Census 1920 | John was listed as a brother in the household of Matt Simmons (given age 65) on the 1920 Census recorded 7 February 1920 in Pawnee, Pawnee County, Oklahoma.8 |
Death* | John died on 7 September 1922 in Cushing, Payne County, Oklahoma, at age 67.9,1 |
Burial* | He was buried on 8 September 1922 in I.O.O.F. Cemetery, located in Maramec, Pawnee County, Oklahoma.9,1 |
Citations
- [S1186] Donald Fowler, I.O.O.F. Cemetery in Maramec, Pawnee County, Oklahoma Grave Stone Transcriptions (Robert Gale Fender (http://www.okgenweb.org/~okpawnee/marameccem.htm), 2002), entry for John Simmons, b. 20 Jan 1855, d. 7 Sep 1922.
- [S926] William Simmons, 1865 State Census, Lawrence, Douglas County, Kansas, Page 18, lines 1-8, dwelling 109, family 130, FHL film no. 570192, (Topeka, KS: Kansas State Historical Society, 1951).
- [S901] John Simmons & Julia A Roark, Marriage Return, 4 Apr 1878, Marriage Book: 776, Miller County Clerk's Office, Tuscumbia, Miller County, Missouri.
- [S1134] U.S. Department of Commerce, Bureau of the Census, Twelfth Census of the United States, 1900: Population Schedule, Microfilm Publication T-623, National Archives, Washington, DC, roll 1341, Page 14A, Enumeration District 177, line 24, dwellin 282, family 287.
- [S1135] John Simmons household, U.S. Department of Commerce, Bureau of the Census, Thirteenth Census of the United States, 1910: Population Schedule, Microfilm Publication T-624, 1,178 rolls, National Archives, Washington, DC, Roll 1268, Enumeration District 178, Supervisor District 1, page 155, dwelling 10, family 10.
- [S900] Obituary of Julia Adeline Roeark, The Maramec News, Maramec, Oklahoma (date unknown), col. 2, photocopy provided by Linda Andersson, Plano, Texas.
- [S902] Julia A. Simmons, Death Certificate No. 59250, 15 Mar 1919, Department of Health, Bureau of Vital Statistics, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma County, Oklahoma.
- [S1136] U.S. Department of Commerce, Bureau of the Census, Fourteenth Census of the United States, 1920: Population Schedule, Microfilm Publication T-625, 2,076 rolls, National Archives, Washington, DC, roll 1481, Supervisor District 1, Enumeration District 145, page 13A, lines 37-39, dwelling 39, family 39.
- [S903] John Simmons, Death Certificate No. 451, 7 Sep 1922, Department of Health, Bureau of Vital Statistics, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma County, Oklahoma.
Daniel Simmons
M, ID No. 262, b. 1865
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Citations
- [S926] William Simmons, 1865 State Census, Lawrence, Douglas County, Kansas, Page 18, lines 1-8, dwelling 109, family 130, FHL film no. 570192, (Topeka, KS: Kansas State Historical Society, 1951).
- [S1133] William Simmons household, U.S. Department of Commerce, Bureau of the Census, Tenth Census of the United States, 1880: Population Schedule, Microfilm Publication T-9, National Archives, Washington, DC, Capps Creek, Barry, Missouri, Roll 672, Family History Film 1254672, Page 209D, Enumeration District 1, line 20, dwelling 12, family 12.
Wilhelmina Christina Simmons
F, ID No. 263, b. 7 January 1872, d. 8 September 1916
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Life Events
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Biography* | Living in Pierce City in 1904. Living in Newton Co., Buffalo Twp on a farm in 1910 census, widowed. |
Common Name | She was usually known as Minnie. |
Birth* | Wilhelmina Christina Simmons was born on 7 January 1872 in Lawrence, Douglas County, Kansas. |
| She was the daughter of William Simmons and Rosalee Schultz. |
(daughter) Census 1880 | Minnie was listed as a daughter in the household of William Simmons (given age 88) on the 1880 Census in Capp's Creek Township, Barry County, Missouri.1 |
Marriage* | Wilhelmina married Frank Bernard Elbert, son of Johann Elbert and Anna Maria Blumer, on 7 January 1891 in St. Mary's Church, located in Pierce City, Lawrence County, Missouri. They were married in St. Mary's Church by the Rev. P. Thomas Lustenberger. Witnesses were Anthony Elbert and Maria Remer.2 |
(neighbor) Census 1900 | Minnie Simmons was listed as a neighbor of on the 1900 Census in Pierce City, Lawrence County, Missouri. Minnie and husband Frank lived next door to her mother in Pierce City.3 |
(wife) Census 1900 | Wilhelmina was listed as the wife of Frank Bernard Elbert on the 1900 Census in Pierce City, Lawrence County, Missouri.4 |
Census 1910* | Minnie Elbert (given age 33) was listed as the head of household on the 1910 Census recorded 8 May 1910 in Buffalo, Newton County, Missouri. The official date of this census was 15 Apr 1910. Also living in the household were, her sons, recorded as Alvin Elbert (given age 16), George A. Elbert (given age 15), Frank Elbert (given age 13), Lawrence Elbert (given age 8), Daniel Elbert (given age 6), Raymond Elbert (given age 3) and Herman Elbert (given age 1 3/12).5 |
(neighbor) Census 1910 | Minnie was listed as a neighbor of John Elbert (given age 65) on the 1910 Census recorded 8 May 1910 in Buffalo, Newton County, Missouri.6 |
Death* | Wilhelmina died on 8 September 1916 in Banning, Riverside County, California, at age 44. |
Citations
- [S1133] William Simmons household, U.S. Department of Commerce, Bureau of the Census, Tenth Census of the United States, 1880: Population Schedule, Microfilm Publication T-9, National Archives, Washington, DC, Capps Creek, Barry, Missouri, Roll 672, Family History Film 1254672, Page 209D, Enumeration District 1, line 20, dwelling 12, family 12.
- [S897] Frank Elbert & Mina Simons, Marriage License and Return, 9 Jan 1891, Barry County Marriage Book G: Recorder of Deeds, Barry County Courthouse, Cassville, Barry County, Missouri.
- [S1134] Rosalee Simmons household, U.S. Department of Commerce, Bureau of the Census, Twelfth Census of the United States, 1900: Population Schedule, Microfilm Publication T-623, National Archives, Washington, DC, Pierce, Lawrence, Missouri; Roll T623_870, Page 20B, Enumeration District 84, line 85, dwelling 440, family 444.
- [S908] Frank Elbert, 1900 U.S. Census, Population Schedule, Pierce Township, Lawrence County, Missouri, Enumeration District 84, Supervisor's District 13, sheet 20, dwelling 441, family 441, Micropublication T623, Reel 838, National Archives, Washington, DC.
- [S1135] Minnie Elbert household, U.S. Department of Commerce, Bureau of the Census, Thirteenth Census of the United States, 1910: Population Schedule, Microfilm Publication T-624, 1,178 rolls, National Archives, Washington, DC, Buffalo, Newton, Missouri; Roll T624_802; Page 11A, Enumeration District 0119, line 20, dwelling 220, family 220.
- [S1135] 1910 U.S. Census, Buffalo, Newton, Missouri; Roll T624_802; Page 11A, Enumeration District 0119, line 28, dwelling 221, family 221, John Elbert household.
John Bernard Weinzirl
M, ID No. 264, b. 19 July 1884, d. 3 June 1966
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Citations
- [S179] John B. Weinzirl Tombstone, Saint Mary's Cemetery, Pierce City, Lawrence County, Missouri; Read and photographed by author July 1995, Jul 1995.
Thomas Massie
M, ID No. 265
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Marie Louise Moore
F, ID No. 266, b. 25 November 1916, d. 14 August 2004
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Citations
- [S574] Social Security Death Index [database on-line], published by Ancestry.com, www.ancestry.com, data extracted from the Social Security Death Index Master File compiled by the Social Security Administration, SS No. 412-05-5538 , entry for Marie L. Velten of Cypress, California, b. 25 Nov 1916, d. 14 Aug 2004.
- [S1560] Find a Grave Cemetery Database [database on-line], Salt Lake City, UT: Jim Tipton, http://www.findagrave.com, Cemetery transcriptions and photos submitted by volunteers, memorial #105000529, Marie Louise Velten, nee Moore, b. 25 Nov 1916 Saint Louis, Missouri, d. 14 Aug 2004 Cypress, California.
Barbara Jean Velten
F, ID No. 267
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Dorothy Marie Velten
F, ID No. 268
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Ethel Sarrah Oyler
F, ID No. 269, b. circa 1891, d. 13 July 1960
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Life Events
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Birth* | Ethel Sarrah Oyler was born circa 1891 in Payson, Utah County, Utah. |
| She was the daughter of Michael Valentine Oyler and Sarah Melissa Kelley. |
Marriage* | She married first Frank Joseph Velten, son of Joseph Frank Velten and Mary Anna Simmons, on 4 June 1906 in Office of Justice of the Peace, Kansas City, Jackson County, Missouri.1,2 |
Marriage* | She married second Russell James Bieg. |
Death* | Ethel died on 13 July 1960 in Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California.3 |
Burial* | She was buried on 20 July 1960 in Eternal Valley Memorial Park, located in Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California.3 |
Biography* | After her divorce in 1912, she later married L. M. Johnston of Chicago, a mail clerk. Dean Vierrether remembers her living in Hollywood, California, working as housekeeper for a movie star. Her address in 1959 was Ethel Sarah Bieg, 5430 Smiley Drive, Los Angeles 16, CA. |
Citations
- [S8] Frank J. Velten & Ethel Oyler, Marriage License, 4 Jun 1906, Cert. 1906K0034841, Recorder of Deeds Office, Kansas City, Jackson County, Missouri.
- [S772] Frank J. Velten & Ethel Sarah Oyler, Divorce Petition, April term, File no. A77828: Archives of the Circuit Court, Saint Louis City Court House, Saint Louis, Missouri.
- [S74] Ethel Sarah Oyler, Death Certificate No. 60-075694, July 18, 1960, State of California, Deaprtment of Health Services, Office of Vital Records, Sacramento, Sacramento County, California.
Adella Anna Velten
F, ID No. 270, b. 28 February 1907, d. 16 February 1970
Adella Anna Velten (1907-1970)
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Life Events
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Birth* | Adella Anna Velten was born on 28 February 1907 in Kansas City, Jackson County, Missouri.1 |
| She was the daughter of Frank Joseph Velten and Ethel Sarrah Oyler. |
(daughter) Census 1920 | Adela was listed as a daughter in the household of Frank Joseph Velten on the 1920 Census recorded 24 January 1920 in Decatur, Macon County, Illinois.2 |
Marriage* | She married first Raymond Vierrether, son of William Vierrether and Mamie (?), circa 1927 in Saint Louis, Missouri. |
Marriage* | She married second Andrew Charles Appel, son of Henry J. Appel, circa 1930. |
Marriage* | She married third Phillp J. Niedert on 6 September 1950 in Clay County, Arkansas.3 |
Death* | Adella died on 16 February 1970 in Saint Louis, Missouri, at age 62. |
Citations
- [S315] Adella Appel (nee Velton), Affidavit of birth, sworn by Ethel Bieg before Rhoda Brayman, notary public, in Los Angeles, California, 1 Oct 1959, Original in possession of Frank Appel, Saint Louis, Missouri.
- [S1136] U.S. Department of Commerce, Bureau of the Census, Fourteenth Census of the United States, 1920: Population Schedule, Microfilm Publication T-625, 2,076 rolls, National Archives, Washington, DC, roll 385, Supervisor District 11, Enumeration District 149, Page 21A, line 41, 2053 N. College Street, dwelling 497, family 537, family of Frank J. and Minnie C. Velten.
- [S1618] Arkansas County Marriages, 1837-1957 [database on-line], published by FamilySearch, http://www.familysearch.org, original data and images from FHL microfilm of Arkansas County Marriage Records located in county courthouses, Clay County Marriages, film no. 2169966, p. 36, Philip J. Niedert to Mrs. Adella Appel, both of St. Louis, marr. 6 Sep 1950.