*Notes for ISAAC SIMMONS, SR.: At the beginning of the Revolutionary War, Isaac, Sr. supported the English Crown. As a recent immigrant from England he easily followed such loyalties.Less than a third of the North American colonists actively supported the rebellion. Consequently, his (Isaac) land was confiscated. Isaac entered courts for justice. Before he could receive redress for his wrongs, Isaac died suddenly. Poisoning was prominently mentioned as the cause of death. Isaac was also a slave owner along the Maryland - Virginia border.

Child of ISAAC SIMMONS and SUSANNAH CRAIG is:

ISAAC SIMMONS, JR. (ISAAC1) was born Abt. 1789 in Highland Twp., Muskingum Co., OH. Generation No. 2
2. ISAAC SIMMONS, JR. (ISAAC1) was born Abt. 1789 in Highland Twp., Muskingum Co., OH. He married MARY CAIN 1814, daughter of WILLIAM CAIN and MARY DARBY. She was born Abt. 1793.

*More About ISAAC SIMMONS and MARY CAIN: Marriage: 1814

Children of ISAAC SIMMONS and MARY CAIN are:

i. JOSEPH CAIN SIMMONS, b. 20 Aug 1815; m. (1) NANCY ANN BRADFORD, 12 Sep 1837, Muskingum Co., OH; b. 1818, Highland Twp., Muskingum Co., OH; d. 1849, Otsego, OH;

m. (2) LEVINIA SPRAGUE, 15 Feb 1850, Muskingum Co., OH; b. 29 Jul 1814, Monroe Twp., Muskingum Co., OH.

*More About JOSEPH SIMMONS and NANCY BRADFORD: Marriage: 12 Sep 1837, Muskingum Co., OH

*More About JOSEPH SIMMONS and LEVINIA SPRAGUE: Marriage: 15 Feb 1850, Muskingum Co., OH

3. ii. SILAS SIMMONS, b. 16 Aug 1828, OH; d. 28 Feb 1895.

iii. NANCY SIMMONS, b. Abt. 1817, Va. (not verified).

4. iv. MARIAH SIMMONS, b. Abt. 1819; d. Abt. 1844.

v. THOMAS SIMMONS, b. Abt. 1820, OH; d. 18 Feb 1841.

*Notes for THOMAS SIMMONS: Thomas' grave is situated among the Bradford's. Burial: 1841, Bethel Methodist Cemetery, Highland Twp., Muskingum Co., OH

vi. ELIZABETH SIMMONS, b. 28 Aug 1830, OH; d. Bef. 1855, Iowa; m. JAMES TOMILSON, 18 May 1851.

*Notes for ELIZABETH SIMMONS: Moved with James from Adamsville, Muskingum Co., OH to Iowa. James and Elizabeth had 2 children whose names are not known. Married by W. Sedwick, Justice of the Peace. Marriage: 18 May 1851

5. vii. HARRIETT SIMMONS, b. 03 Mar 1821, OH; d. Bef. 13 Nov 1862, Kansas.

Generation No. 3

3. SILAS SIMMONS (ISAAC2, ISAAC1) was born 16 Aug 1828 in OH, and died 28 Feb 1895. He married SARAH ELIZABETH WORTMAN 19 Aug 1852, daughter of SAMUEL WORTMAN and MARY MCCORMICK. She was born 30 Aug 1833, and died 05 Jun 1900.

*More About SILAS SIMMONS: Burial: Otsego Methodist Church Cemetery, Otsego, OH Cause of Death: Consumption

*More About SARAH ELIZABETH WORTMAN: Burial: Otsego Baptist Church Cemetery, Otsego, OH

*Marriage Notes for SILAS SIMMONS and SARAH WORTMAN: Married by William Marshall Squire Marriage: 19 Aug 1852

Children of SILAS SIMMONS and SARAH WORTMAN are:

6. i. ARTIMITIA CANDACE SIMMONS, b. 15 Jul 1855; d. 29 Jul 1926, Santa Fe, New Mexico.

7. ii. MARY JOSEPHINE SIMMONS, b. 27 Dec 1856; d. 23 Sep 1925.

8. iii. WILLIAM HENRY SIMMONS, b. 24 May 1858, Monroe Twp., Muskingum Co., OH; d. 24 May 1928.

9. iv. JAMES ALEXANDER SIMMONS, b. 29 Sep 1860, Monroe Twp., Coshocton Co., OH; d. 10 Aug 1916, Coshocton Co., OH.

v. JOSHUA LAMBDEN SIMMONS, b. 13 Jan 1863.

vi. SARAH ANNA ELIZA SIMMONS, b. 09 Nov 1864.

vii. LAURA BELL SIMMONS, b. 17 Dec 1866.

viii. LAVINA HENRIETTA SIMMONS, b. 01 Nov 1868.

ix. JOSEPH JOHNSON SIMMONS, b. 13 Dec 1870.

x. MARIA SUSANNAH SIMMONS, b. 28 Aug 1872.

xi. FRANCIS LANE SIMMONS, b. 24 Sep 1876.

4. MARIAH SIMMONS (ISAAC2, ISAAC1) was born Abt. 1819, and died Abt. 1844. She married DAVID BRADFORD 08 Sep 1837, son of JOHN BRADFORD, SR.. He died Apr 1852.

*More About MARIAH SIMMONS: Burial: Abt. 1844, Bethel Methodist Cemetery, Highland Twp., Muskingum Co., OH

*More About DAVID BRADFORD: Burial: 1852, Highland Twp., Muskingum Co., OH

*Marriage Notes for MARIAH SIMMONS and DAVID BRADFORD: Married by James Carnes, Justice of the Peace. Marriage: 08 Sep 1837

Children of MARIAH SIMMONS and DAVID BRADFORD are:

i. KESIAH KIZZY BRADFORD, d. Kansas.

*More About KESIAH KIZZY BRADFORD: Burial: Kansas

ii. HARRY MILLER BRADFORD.

5. HARRIETT SIMMONS (ISAAC2, ISAAC1) was born 03 Mar 1821 in OH, and died Bef. 13 Nov 1862 in Kansas. She married JAMES STAMP 13 Apr 1847. He was born 1815 in MD, and died 27 Jul 1884 in Menokin, Shawnee Co., Kansas.

*More About HARRIETT SIMMONS: Census: 1860, Monroe Twp., Muskingum Co., OH

*More About JAMES STAMP: Burial: 1884, Rochester Cemetery, Shawnee Co., Kansas

*Marriage Notes for HARRIETT SIMMONS and JAMES STAMP: Married by James Carnes, Justice of the Peace. Marriage: 13 Apr 1847

Children of HARRIETT SIMMONS and JAMES STAMP are:

i. MARY E. STAMP, b. 1847, OH; m. NAPOLEIN SHARRAI, 06 Mar 1866.

*More About NAPOLEIN SHARRAI and MARY STAMP: Marriage: 06 Mar 1866.

ii. SARAH C.STAMP, b. 1849, OH; m. HURST.

iii. MARTHA STAMP, b. 1851, OH.

iv. JAMES W. STAMP, b. 1853, OH.

v. JANE STAMP, b. 1860, Topeka, Kansas.

Generation No. 4

6. ARTIMITIA CANDACE SIMMONS (SILAS3, ISAAC2, ISAAC1) was born 15 Jul 1855, and died 29 Jul 1926 in Santa Fe, New Mexico. She married CHRISTOPHER E. COTTON 07 May 1876. He was born 1845 in PA.

*Marriage Notes for ARTIMITIA SIMMONS and CHRISTOPHER COTTON: Married by Reverend Turner. Marriage: 07 May 1876

Children of ARTIMITIA SIMMONS and CHRISTOPHER COTTON are:

10. i. MARGARET HAGER COTTON, b. Abt. 1877.

ii. ELIZABETH COTTON, b. Abt. 1878.

*Notes for ELIZABETH COTTON: Elizabeth was married, and in 1930 she was living in Long Beach, California.

7. MARY JOSEPHINE SIMMONS (SILAS3, ISAAC2, ISAAC1) was born 27 Dec 1856, and died 23 Sep 1925. She married ALVA NEWTON DAILEY 06 Jul 1884. He died 1923.

*More About MARY JOSEPHINE SIMMONS: Burial: 1925, Norwich Cemetery, Union Twp.

*More About ALVA NEWTON DAILEY: Burial: 1923, Norwich Cemetery, Union Twp.

*Marriage Notes for MARY SIMMONS and ALVA DAILEY: Married by H.B. Westervelt, V.D.M. Marriage: 06 Jul 1884

Children of MARY SIMMONS and ALVA DAILEY are:

11. i. LAURENCE HAROLD DAILEY, b. 05 Nov 1879; d. 05 Nov 1954.

ii. GARLAND CLARENCE DAILEY, b. 1885; d. Abt. 1886.

12. iii. HARMON VIRGIL DAILEY, b. 14 Aug 1886, Union Twp.; d. 10 Oct 1964.

13. iv. HOWARD WILLIAM DAILEY, b. 19 Nov 1892; d. 28 Dec 1973.

14. v. RUSSELL EMERSON DAILEY, b. 25 Apr 1900, Union Twp.; d. 22 Jan 1976.

8. WILLIAM HENRY SIMMONS (SILAS3, ISAAC2, ISAAC1) was born 24 May 1858 in Monroe Twp., Muskingum Co., OH, and died 24 May 1928. He married ELLA BELLE RANSOPHER, daughter of ANDREW RANSOPHER and MARY. She was born 04 Jun 1872, and died 02 Apr 1921.

*Notes for WILLIAM HENRY SIMMONS: On 27 June 1893, William sold Otsego Lot # 10 to his brother James Alexander. It has been said that William Henry and Ella moved to Kansas.

Children of WILLIAM SIMMONS and ELLA RANSOPHER are:

15. i. RAY ERNST SIMMONS, b. 26 Nov 1897, Holton, KS; d. 08 Aug 1943.

16. ii. MARY ELIZABETH SIMMONS, b. 04 Jan 1899; d. Feb 1959.

17. iii. JENNIE MAY SIMMONS, b. 02 May 1900.

18. iv. NETTIE OLIVE SIMMONS, b. 14 Jun 1902, Circleville, Jackson Co., KS.

v. LEOTA ELLEN SIMMONS, b. Mar 1904.

vi. NORA CANDACE SIMMONS, b. 21 May 1907.

vii. BERT ANDREW SIMMONS, b. 21 Oct 1910.

viii. FRANK ALEXANDER SIMMONS, b. Oct 1912; d. Aug 1914.

9. JAMES ALEXANDER SIMMONS (SILAS3, ISAAC2, ISAAC1) was born 29 Sep 1860 in Monroe Twp., Coshocton Co., OH, and died 10 Aug 1916 in Coshocton Co., OH. He married (2nd) ANNA MARY WIGGINS, daughter of TUNIS WIGGINS and HARRIET LAWRENCE. She was born 10 Jan 1864 in Coshocton Co., OH, and died 15 Nov 1922 in Coshocton Co., OH. He married (1st) CLARA A. WORTMAN 26 Jul 1892.

*More About JAMES ALEXANDER SIMMONS: Burial: Plainfield Cemetery, Plainfield, Coshocton Co., OH

*More About JAMES SIMMONS and CLARA WORTMAN: Marriage: 26 Jul 1892

Children of JAMES SIMMONS and ANNA WIGGINS are:

i. IRMA ALMEDA SIMMONS, b. 12 Jul 1896.

19. ii. SELBORNE ALEXANDER SIMMONS, b. 02 Nov 1898, Linton Twp., Coshocton Co., OH; d. 10 Nov 1950, Jackson Twp., Coshocton Co., OH.

iii. MERNIE SIMMONS, b. 09 May 1901.

iv. HAROLD DELMAR SIMMONS, b. 07 Mar 1904; d. 28 Mar 1970; m. EDNA CRAIG, 05 Jun 1935; b. 04 Sep 1911, Cambridge, Guernsey Co., OH; d. 17 Apr 2001, Newark, Licking Co., OH.

*Notes for EDNA CRAIG: Not verified that this is the correct spouse for Harold. States in her obituary that her husband was: Otho Harold "Oats" Simmons.

*More About EDNA CRAIG: Burial: 20 Apr 2001, Otsego, Muskingum Co., OH

*More About HAROLD SIMMONS and EDNA CRAIG: Marriage: 05 Jun 1935

Child of JAMES SIMMONS and CLARA WORTMAN is:

20. v. WERNER SIMMONS, b. 12 Dec 1893.

Generation No. 5

10. MARGARET HAGER COTTON (ARTIMITIA CANDACE4 SIMMONS, SILAS3, ISAAC2, ISAAC1) was born Abt. 1877. She married EDWARD DUNWIDDIE.

11. LAURENCE HAROLD DAILEY (MARY JOSEPHINE4 SIMMONS, SILAS3, ISAAC2, ISAAC1) was born 05 Nov 1879, and died 05 Nov 1954. He married BESSIE B. IRWIN 02 Jun 1920, daughter of BILLY IRWIN and NANNIE BYRD. She was born 1897, and died 07 Jan 1929.

*More About LAURENCE HAROLD DAILEY: Burial: 1954, Norwich Cemetery

*More About BESSIE B. IRWIN: Burial: 1929, Norwich Cemetery

*More About LAURENCE DAILEY and BESSIE IRWIN: Marriage: 02 Jun 1920

12. HARMON VIRGIL DAILEY (MARY JOSEPHINE4 SIMMONS, SILAS3, ISAAC2, ISAAC1) was born 14 Aug 1886 in Union Twp., and died 10 Oct 1964. He married MYRTLE WILLIAMS 25 Nov 1915, daughter of THOMAS WILLIAMS and MARY. She was born 23 Oct 1897 in Barnesville, OH, and died 05 Feb 1966.

*More About HARMON VIRGIL DAILEY: Burial: 1964, Norwich Cemetery

*More About MYRTLE WILLIAMS: Burial: 1966, Norwich Cemetery

*More About HARMON DAILEY and MYRTLE WILLIAMS: Marriage: 25 Nov 1915

13. HOWARD WILLIAM DAILEY (MARY JOSEPHINE4 SIMMONS, SILAS3, ISAAC2, ISAAC1) was born 19 Nov 1892, and died 28 Dec 1973. He married MARY BLANCHE WILSON Aug 1922, daughter of JOHN WILSON and ALICE RICHEY. She was born 25 Apr 1889 in Union Twp., and died 03 Apr 1963.

*More About HOWARD WILLIAM DAILEY: Burial: 1973, Pleasant Hill Cemetery, New Concord, Muskingum Co., OH

*More About MARY BLANCHE WILSON: Burial: 1963, Pleasant Hill Cemetery, New Concord, Muskingum Co., OH

*More About HOWARD DAILEY and MARY WILSON: Marriage: Aug 1922

14. RUSSELL EMERSON DAILEY (MARY JOSEPHINE4 SIMMONS, SILAS3, ISAAC2, ISAAC1) was born 25 Apr 1900 in Union Twp., and died 22 Jan 1976. He married MABEL ELEANOR CUBBISON, daughter of QUICK CUBBISON and MALISSA TOMPKINS. She was born 04 Jan 1901 in Guernsey Co., OH.

*More About RUSSELL EMERSON DAILEY: Burial: 1976, Norwich Cemetery

15. RAY ERNST SIMMONS (WILLIAM HENRY4, SILAS3, ISAAC2, ISAAC1) was born 26 Nov 1897 in Holton, KS, and died 08 Aug 1943. He married ANNA CLARA BENNET 21 Jan 1928. She was born 05 Sep 1907.

*More About RAY SIMMONS and ANNA BENNET: Marriage: 21 Jan 1928

16. MARY ELIZABETH SIMMONS (WILLIAM HENRY4, SILAS3, ISAAC2, ISAAC1) was born 04 Jan 1899, and died Feb 1959. She married DALLAS MCKINSEY. He died 1967.

17. JENNIE MAY SIMMONS (WILLIAM HENRY4, SILAS3, ISAAC2, ISAAC1) was born 02 May 1900. She married ROSCOE EARL ASKREN. He was born 1898, and died Apr 1979.

18. NETTIE OLIVE SIMMONS (WILLIAM HENRY4, SILAS3, ISAAC2, ISAAC1) was born 14 Jun 1902 in Circleville, Jackson Co., KS. She married FRED WILLIAM ERNST 01 Aug 1928. He was born 25 Dec 1879 in Circleville, Jackson Co., KS, and died 16 Oct 1969.

*More About FRED WILLIAM ERNST: Burial: 1969, Beauregard Parish, DeRidder, LA

*More About FRED ERNST and NETTIE SIMMONS: Marriage: 01 Aug 1928

19. SELBORNE ALEXANDER SIMMONS (JAMES ALEXANDER4, SILAS3, ISAAC2, ISAAC1) was born 02 Nov 1898 in Linton Twp., Coshocton Co., OH, and died 10 Nov 1950 in Jackson Twp., Coshocton Co., OH. He married MAE CATHERINE HALL 1923 in Greenup, KY, daughter of JOSEPH HALL and DELLA PHILLIPS. She was born 28 Jun 1908 in Muskingum Co., OH, and died 23 Jan 1981 in Coshocton, Coshocton Co., OH.

20. WERNER SIMMONS (JAMES ALEXANDER4, SILAS3, ISAAC2, ISAAC1) was born 12 Dec 1893. He married LOVINA DERR.