William Henry Simmons

J. Thomas Simmons
(1851-1884)

Emily Johnson
(1853-1906)

William Henry Simmons
(1876-1967)

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1. Imogene Anderson

William Henry Simmons ² ³ ⁴ ⁵ ⁶ ⁷ ⁸

Born: 25 Jul 1876, Mississippi ⁹ ¹⁰
Marriage (1): Imogene Anderson in 1902 ¹
Died: 4 Sep 1967, Brownwood, Brown County, Texas at age 91 ⁹ ¹¹
Buried: Greenleaf Cemetery, Brownwood, Brown County, Texas ¹²

General Notes:

At the time of the 1910 census, William was a farmer in Brown County, Texas. He was paying a mortgage to own his farm. When William registered for the WWI draft on 12 Sep 1918, he was a stock farmer living in Brownwood, Brown County, Texas. His wife Ima was his nearest relative. At the time of the 1920 census, William owned his home free of mortgage. He was a general farmer in Brown County, Texas. At the time of the 1930 census, William owned his farm in Brown County, Texas, free of mortgage. His married daughter Louise and son in law Owen V. Hall were part of his household. Both were public school teachers. Social Security had his last residence as Brownwood, Brown County, Texas.

William married Imogene Anderson, daughter of Roy Anderson and Martha G. Brosius, in 1902.¹ (Imogene Anderson was born on 4 Dec 1884 in El Dorado, Butler County, Kansas,¹ ¹³ ¹⁴ died on 9 Mar 1944 in Brownwood, Brown County, Texas ¹³ ¹⁴ and was buried in Greenleaf Cemetery, Brownwood, Brown County, Texas ¹² ¹³ ¹⁴.). The cause of her death was carcinoma of breast with metastasis of carcinoma to skeletal system and lungs.

1 Lewis Walton Brosius, Genealogy of Henry and Mary Brosius and their descendants with other historical matters connected therewith (Wilmington ?, Delaware, 1928), page 419.

2 Ann Beeler, Beeler, Anderson et al ([email protected], RootsWeb.com Gedom annbee), Repository: Ann L. Beeler, 233 N. Ave. C, Cross Plains, Texas 76443.

3 Lewis Walton Brosius, Genealogy of Henry and Mary Brosius and their descendants with other historical matters connected therewith (Wilmington ?, Delaware, 1928).

4 1880 United States Federal Census, Precinct 1, Concho, Texas; Roll: 1297; Family History Film: 1255297; Page: 165C; Enumeration District: 39. Repository: Ancestry.com.

5 1900 United States Federal Census, Justice Precinct 5, Brown, Texas; Roll: T623_1615; Page: 12B; Enumeration District: 9. Repository: Ancestry.com.

6 1910 United States Federal Census, Justice Precinct 1, Brown, Texas; Roll: T624_1535; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 0097; Image: 182; FHL Number: 1375548. Repository: Ancestry.com.

7 1920 United States Federal Census, Justice Precinct 1, Brown, Texas; Roll: T625_1782; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 2; Image: 145. Repository: Ancestry.com.

8 1930 United States Federal Census, Precinct 5, Brown, Texas; Roll: 2302; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 16; Image: 1003.0. Repository: Ancestry.com.

9 U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014 (Database online), Number: 461-62-9416; Issue State: Texas; Issue Date: 1956. Repository: Ancestry.com.

10 World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration Location: Burleson County, Texas; Roll 1952397; Draft Board: 0. (Card is stamped Local Board for County of Brown, State of Texas. Ancestry's citation may be wrong.). Repository: Ancestry.com.

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