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![]() William R. Simms, I |
Born | Abt 1860 | Richmond, Henrico, Virginia, USA ![]() |
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![]() Jane Pelton |
Born | 6 Dec 1863 | Leetown, Jefferson, West Virginia, USA ![]() |
Died | 7 Sep 1929 | 254 Franklin Street, Steelton, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA ![]() |
Buried | 201 South 30th, Penbrook, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA ![]() |
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Other Spouse | Payton Laws | F4702 | |
Married | 28 May 1901 | Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA ![]() |
Father | Warner Penelton | F4700 Group Sheet | |
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![]() Sarah Virginia Simms |
Born | 22 Sep 1883 | Charleston, Kanawha, West Virginia, USA ![]() |
Died | 12 Jun 1941 | Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA ![]() |
Buried | Penbrook, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, United States of America ![]() |
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Spouse | Thomas David Baltimore | F2235 | |
Married | 20 Aug 1901 | Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA ![]() |
Spouse | John Smith | F2237 | |
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![]() Bertha Simms |
Born | 8 Apr 1888 | Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA ![]() |
Died | 20 Mar 1907 | Swatara, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA ![]() |
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![]() Nellie Simms |
Born | 5 Jun 1898 | Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA ![]() |
Died | 2 Oct 1963 | Swatara, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA ![]() |
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Spouse | John Underdue | F4699 | |
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![]() Edith Simms |
Born | 7 Jun 1900 | Pennsylvania, USA ![]() |
Died | 26 Jul 1979 | |
Buried | Steelton, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA ![]() |
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Spouse | Robert Langston Hodge, Jr | F4470 | |
Married | 12 Jun 1931 | Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA ![]() |
Spouse | Eddie Webbs | F6283 | |
Married | 30 May 1911 | Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA ![]() |
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