Simmons, Ruth Lydia

Female 1842 - 1916  (74 years)


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  • Name Simmons, Ruth Lydia  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8
    Birth 3 Apr 1842  Richland Township, Morgan, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9
    Gender Female 
    Burial Crown Hill Cemetery, Sedalia, Pettis, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 9
    FSID KNWZ-1FB 
    Residence 1870  Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Residence 1880  Liberty, Sullivan, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Residence 1900  Sedalia, Pettis, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Residence 4 Jun 1904  Sedalia, Pettis, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Death 8 May 1916  Sedalia, Pettis, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 9, 10
    Burial 9 May 1916  Crown Hill Cemetery, Sedalia, Pettis, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [10
    Person ID I32745  The Thoma Family
    Last Modified 20 Sep 2023 

    Father Simmons, Russell,   b. Jun 1816, Mercer, Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 3 Jun 1904, Sedalia Township, Pettis, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 88 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Mother White, Abigail,   b. 5 Mar 1816, Delaware, Ohio, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 23 Sep 1890, Sedalia, Pettis, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 74 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Marriage 26 May 1836  Delaware, Ohio, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [11
    • Was Remarried to Abigail
    SIMMONS, Russell - Marriage
    SIMMONS, Russell - Marriage
    Family ID F936  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Greenstreet, Richard Larimore,   b. 30 Mar 1833, Richland Township, Morgan, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 22 Feb 1901, Sedalia, Pettis, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 67 years) 
    Marriage 2 Mar 1857  Cooper, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [3, 12
    Family ID F12663  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 20 Sep 2023 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 3 Apr 1842 - Richland Township, Morgan, Missouri, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBurial - - Crown Hill Cemetery, Sedalia, Pettis, Missouri, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 2 Mar 1857 - Cooper, Missouri, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1870 - Missouri, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1880 - Liberty, Sullivan, Missouri, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1900 - Sedalia, Pettis, Missouri, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 4 Jun 1904 - Sedalia, Pettis, Missouri, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 8 May 1916 - Sedalia, Pettis, Missouri, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBurial - 9 May 1916 - Crown Hill Cemetery, Sedalia, Pettis, Missouri, USA Link to Google Earth
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  • Photos
    1850 - SIMMONS, Abigail Morgan, Missouri
    1850 - SIMMONS, Abigail Morgan, Missouri
    1870 - GREENSTREET, Lydia - Morgan
    1870 - GREENSTREET, Lydia - Morgan

    Documents
    SIMMONS, Russell by Trueman Farris
    SIMMONS, Russell by Trueman Farris

  • Notes 
    • Died 6 p.m. at home of her daughter, Mrs. E.M. Campbell, 1200 S. Prospect Ave. After a lingering illness of five months. Her husband died 16 years earlier. Three of her nine children survived her: Mrs. Campbell, J.O. Greenstreet of Sedalia, and M. T. Greenstreet of Georgetown. She joined the Baptist Church at 14 years of age. In Sedalia, she belonged to First Baptist Church. She also is survived by three sisters: Mrs. Bettie Pierce, of Galt, Grundy MO; Mrs. Mary Robbins, and Mrs. Maria Beech, of Cambridge, PA. Also survived by two brothers: Isaac Simmons of Windsor, MO and Elisha Simmons of Sedalia. Funeral held in the Campbell home, conducted by the Rev. R. Davidson, pastor of First Baptist Church. Buried Crown Hill Cemetery. Pall-bearers were Messrs. Peter Williams, Oscar Davis, W.R. Cortey, John Murray, A.J. Doyle and W.W. May.

      Richard Larimore GREENSTREET b: 30 MAR 1833 in Missouri Married: 2 MAR 1857 in Cooper County, Missouri According to affidavits in the pension papers for Ruth Greenstreet, the marriage was performed by J. A. Moor, Justice of the Peace. On April 6, 1901, Hiram Larrimore said he was present at the marriage. Hiram at that time lived in Clinton, Henry County, Missouri. Another person who said he was present at the marriage was A P. Williams, who lived in Sedalia, Missouri and made his deposition on March 16, 1901. In addition to these two witnesses who were at the marriage, E. L. Larrimore, age 54, a resident of Sedalia, and Sarah E. Smith, age 59, also a resident of Sedalia, had known Richard and Ruth for 55 and 59 years respectively and testified that they had neither been married previously and have lived together as husband and wife until he died.
      Children
      Sherman William GREENSTREET b: 28 MAY 1866 in Morgan County, Missouri
      Sarah E GREENSTREET b: 10 JUL 1868 in Morgan County, Missouri
      James Oliver GREENSTREET b: 23 SEP 1871 in Sullivan County, Missouri
      Abigail Alice Elizabeth GREENSTREET b: 6 DEC 1874 in Sullivan County, Missouri
      Millard Terry GREENSTREET b: 12 JUN 1877 in Sullivan County, Missouri
      Arthur Audie GREENSTREET b: AUG 1879 in Sullivan County, Missouri

  • Sources 
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    9. [S2488] USA: MO: PETTIS: Crown Hill Cemetery in Sedalia.
      https://www.sedalia.com/content/11298/11368/13544.aspx
      Crown Hill Cemetery, Sedalia, MO
      Crown Hill Cemetery, Sedalia, MO


    10. [S433] CONTRIBUTORS:.
      Farris, Trueman

    11. [S1060] USA: OH: County Marriages 1789-2013.
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