Elizabeth

Elizabeth was born in 1834 in , Hawkins, Tennessee.  Elizabeth's father was George Simmons and her mother was Catherine Loudermilch.  Her paternal grandparents were Christian Simon Or Simmons and Catherine Amend Or Ammons; her maternal grandfather was Loudermilch. She had five brothers and five sisters, named Jacob, Hiram, Abraham, Samuel, George, Susannah, Delilah, Mary, Martha E. and Ellen.  She was the second oldest of the eleven children.