A Southern
Family
Westley Neil Simmons Paternal Grandmother Ralphus Hawkins Susan Jane Erwin
Isham Simmons Clara Smith Hawkins
James Houston Simmons

Westley Neil Simmons

Paternal Grandmother

Ralphus Hawkins

Susan Jane Erwin

Isham Simmons

Clara Smith Hawkins

James Houston Simmons

Born: 17 Sept 1886 in Arkansas, USA

Died: 4 July 1912 in Arkansas, USA

Buried: Pumpkin Bend Cemetery, McCrory, Woodruff county, Arkansas, USA

Census

Census Year Name Age Location Place of Birth Education or Employment
1900 1900 Census of Pumpkin Bend Township, Woodruff county, Arkansas. Simmons Jim 13, born Sept 1886 Pumpkin Bend Township, Woodruff county, Arkansas Born in Arkansas, parents born in Tennessee and Arkansas. Farm Laborer
1910 1910 Census of Pumpkin Bend Township, Woodruff county, Arkansas. Simmons Jim 23 Pumpkin Bend Township, Woodruff county, Arkansas Born in Arkansas, parents born in Arkansas and V-States Farm Laborer

Birth Year

While his tombstone says he was born in 1888, the census plus the dates of his mother's second marriage and children show that his birth year is actually 1886.

Tombstone of James Houston Simmons
Cariker Family

Tombstone

Woodmen of the World Emblem

James H. Simmons

Born
Sept. 17, 1888

Died
July 4, 1912

Too Good For
Earth, God Call
ed Him Home.

tombstone showing WW

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