Delmer L. Simmons

Brief Life History of Delmer L.

When Delmer L. Simmons was born in March 1848, in Clarkson, Monroe, New York, United States, his father, John Archelaus Simmons, was 32 and his mother, Melissa B Lawrence, was 27. He married Zemantha Buckley in 1879, in New York, United States. They were the parents of at least 3 daughters. He lived in Chili, Monroe, New York, United States in 1910 and Hamlin, Monroe, New York, United States in 1915. He died on 4 June 1918, in Rochester, Monroe, New York, United States, at the age of 70, and was buried in Blossom Cemetery, Hamlin, Monroe, New York, United States.

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Family Time Line

Delmer L. Simmons
1848–1918
Zemantha Buckley
1855–1929
Marriage: 1879
Della Simmons
1882–1909
Florence L. Simmons
1886–1965
Mae Emily Simmons
1894–1959

Sources (27)

  • Delmer Simmons, "New York State Census, 1892"
  • Legacy NFS Source: Delmer L. SIMMONS - birth: March 1848; New York, United States
  • Delmer Simmons, "New York, State Death Index, 1880-1956"

World Events (8)

1863

Abraham Lincoln issues Emancipation Proclamation, declaring slaves in Confederate states to be free.

1863 · The Battle at Gettysburg

The Battle of Gettysburg involved the largest number of casualties of the entire Civil war and is often described as the war's turning point. Between 46,000 and 51,000 soldiers lost their lives during the three-day Battle. To honor the fallen soldiers, President Abraham Lincoln read his historic Gettysburg Address and helped those listening by redefining the purpose of the war.

1867 · Sorry Mr. President, You can't do that.

This Act was to restrict the power of the President removing certain office holders without approval of the Senate. It denies the President the power to remove any executive officer who had been appointed by the president with the advice and consent of the Senate, unless the Senate approved the removal during the next full session of Congress. The Amendment was later repealed.

Name Meaning

English (southeastern): variant of Simon , with genitival or post-medieval excrescent -s.

Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

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