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Subject: Re: Richard and Tennie (Brewer) Simmons
Date: 9 Oct 2005 14:39:31 -0600
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Found the following information which I hope you will find useful.
WW I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918 Record:
Richard Agustus Simmons
Permanent Home Address: McMinnville, Warren, Tenn.
Age: 35
DOB: Aug 24, 1883
Race: White
US Citizen: Native born
Occupation: Farming
Employer: Georg W. Snipes
Nearest Relative: Tennie Simmons, wife
Medium Height and Build, Blue Eyes, Black Hair
Date of Registration: Sept. 12, 1918
There is a Richard Simmons, b. Aug. 1884 TN listed in 1900 Van Buren Co., TN census in household of Joseph K. Simmons, b. May 1829 TN and Susan Simmons, b. Feb. 1836 TN. Joseph and Susan Simmons are found in Putnam Co., TN in 1860, Warren Co. TN in 1870, Van Buren Co. TN in 1880 and 1900.
From "Our People" tomestone inscriptions of Van Buren Co., TN by Dr. Margret Rhinehart, 1983:
Gravel Hill Cemetery, Van Buren Co., TN
..Joseph H. (Knox) Simmons, May 11, 1829 to Sept. 25, 1910
(Joseph Henry Simmons, husband Susan Ramsey, son Joseph and Mary Lewis Simmons)
..Susan Ramsey Simmons, Feb. 7, 1836 to Feb. 17, 1924
(Wife Joseph H. Simmons, dau. Daniel and Lucinda Ramsey)
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