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Benton Simmons

Benton was born in 1906 in Bledsoe Co, TN. Benton's father was Jacob Z. T. Simmons and his mother was Lorinda 'Rinda' Lawson. His paternal grandparents were Rev. Simon Dillard Simmons and Mary Lucinda Lawson. He had five brothers and four sisters, named William Casto, Carl A., Hershel, Herbert, Verlon, Bessie, Maggie Lou, Ruby and Ida. He was the oldest of the ten children.

General Notes
- Contact Jan Westmorland at jnjwestmorland502@@att.net for further information, notes or to make corrections. I would appreciate any new additional information available.
  Contact Linda Brown <lwbldb@@charter.net> for info on Halstead/Cooper Connections.

Ancestor Pedigree Chart
- James Simmons
  - b.Bet 1760 and 1770 d.26 Jun 1842 in Van Buren Co, TN
  
  Zachariah Thomas Simmons
  - b.1813 in SC d.1865 in Van Buren Co, TN
  
  John Roberts
  - b.1718 in Craven County, North Carolina d.Jan 1784
  
  Stacy Ann Roberts
  - b.1773 in Orange Co, NC d.1850 in Van Buren Co, TN
  
  Wife Unknown
  
  Rev. Simon Dillard Simmons
  - b.01 Apr 1846 in Van Buren Co, TN d.02 Sep 1938 in Bledsoe Co, TN
  
  Mary Louisa Dodson
  - b.Mar 1818 in Warren Co, TN d.1903
  
  Jacob Z. T. Simmons
  - b.25 Jun 1883 in Pikeville, Bledsoe Co, TN d.05 Nov 1959 in Bledsoe Co, TN
  
  Mary Lucinda Lawson
  - b.22 Oct 1854 in Van Buren Co, TN d.20 Apr 1900 in Bledsoe Co, TN
  
  Benton Simmons
  - b.1906 in Bledsoe Co, TN
  
  Lorinda 'Rinda' Lawson
  - b.25 Mar 1885 in TN d.Aug 1976 in Bledsoe Co, TN

Source/Citation http://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=janwest&id=I84259

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