Harold Hutchins Simmons

Male6 September 1928–28 February 2017

Brief Life History of Harold Hutchins

When Harold Hutchins Simmons was born on 6 September 1928, in Utica, Hinds, Mississippi, United States, his father, George Whitfield Simmons, was 36 and his mother, Mary Ellis Hutchins, was 27. He married Rita May on 18 April 1953, in Florence, Rankin, Mississippi, United States. He lived in Beat 3, Hinds, Mississippi, United States for about 10 years. He died on 28 February 2017, in Jackson, Hinds, Mississippi, United States, at the age of 88.

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Harold Hutchins Simmons
1928–2017
Rita May
1931–2017
Marriage: 18 April 1953

Sources (2)

  • Harrold H Simmons in household of George W Simmons, "United States Census, 1940"
  • Harold H Simmons in household of George W Simmons, "United States Census, 1930"

Spouse and Children

  • Marriage
    18 April 1953Florence, Rankin, Mississippi, United States
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    Siblings (4)

    World Events (8)

    1929

    Age 1

    13 million people become unemployed after the Wall Street stock market crash of 1929 triggers what becomes known as the Great Depression. President Herbert Hoover rejects direct federal relief.

    1939 · First Oil Well in Mississippi Located in Yazoo County

    Age 11

    Fredric F. Mellen was a geologist that was surveyed a clay and minerals project. While doing this he instead struck oil and started the oil industry in Mississippi.

    1955 · The Civil Rights Movement Begins

    Age 27

    The civil rights movement was a movement to enforce constitutional and legal rights for African Americans that the other Americans enjoyed. By using nonviolent campaigns, those involved secured new recognition in laws and federal protection of all Americans. Moderators worked with Congress to pass of several pieces of legislation that overturned discriminatory practices.

    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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