Clara Simmons 
Clara was born in Frederick Co., MD. Clara's father was Baker Howard Simmons and her mother was Teresa Ann Jarboe. Her paternal grandparents were John Howard Simmons and Eleanor Howard; her maternal grandparents were William B. Jarboe and Laura Ann Atwood. She had seven brothers and two sisters, named John Baker, Glenville, Mervin Allen, Edwin Augustine, Charles Alonzo, William Heald, Clarence E., Anna Maria and Ida May. She died on March 24th, 1893 in Iowa Co., IA. She was buried in Calvary Cemetery, Marengo, Iowa Co., IA.General Notes
REFN: 216
Obituary in the Marengo Republican 3-29-1893.
Clara died of tuberculosis at the age of 33. She had come out to Iowa
to a farm a short while before her mother, uncle, brothers and cousins
came. She died when Jessie was about 6 and Lester was 8. Her husband
left the Marengo area a short while after her death and hadn't been heard
of for a long time. M.A. Mullin adopted Jessie & Lester made his home
with his grandmother, Theresa Jarboe Simmons until her death. Jessie
became a stenographer for the Minneapolis Drug Company of Minneapolis and
Lester became an assistant cashier for the Adams Express Company,
Minneapolis. Lester married a French girl by the name of Alice Dupont,
who was a dressmaker in Minneapolis, in September 1912. They had one
child, Dorothy, who was born in June 1914.
In the 1881 newspaper of Marengo, Miss Clara Simmons of Frederick,
Maryland came to Marengo in September of 1881 to visit her brothers and
left mid December of 1881 for her home in Maryland
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Ancestor Pedigree Chart
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- d.1748
- b.1710 d.1782 in Anne Arundel Co., MD
- b.1737 in Frederick Co., MD d.Sep 1779 in Frederick Co., MD
- d.1785
- b.17 Dec 1771 in Maryland d.16 Mar 1843 in Frederick Co., MD
- b.28 Feb 1692 in St. James Parish, Anne Arundel Co., MD d.~ 1748 in Baltimore Co., MD
- b.05 Nov 1720 in Baltimore Co., MD d.18 Aug 1782 in Baltimore Co., MD
- b.~ 1690 in West River, Anne Arundel Co., MD d.< 1748 in Baltimore Co., MD
- b.04 Nov 1748 in Baltimore Co., MD d.1812
- b.1709 in Baltimore Co., MD d.08 Jun 1745 in Baltimore, MD
- b.1725 in Baltimore Co., MD
- b.1711 in Baltimore Co., MD
- b.25 Oct 1806 in Frederick Co., MD d.31 Aug 1884 in Urbana, Frederick Co., MD
- b.~ 1659 in England d.15 Mar 1713 in Charles Co., MD
- b.1688 in Somerset Co., MD d.1742 in Charles Co., MD
- b.1662 in St. Marys Co., MD d.1712
- b.~ 1738 d.Aug 1790 in Montgomery Co., MD
- b.~ 1659 in Maryland d.07 Jan 1730 in Prince George's Co., MD
- b.~ 1709 in Brookfield, Prince George's Co., MD d.1763 in Charles Co., MD
- b.1676 in Maryland d.1754 in Prince George's Co., MD
- d.25 Dec 1822 in Frederick Co., MD
- b. in Frederick Co., MD d.24 Mar 1893 in Iowa Co., IA
- b.~ 1685 in St. Marys Co., MD d.1754 in St. Marys Co., MD
- b.1731 in St. Marys Co., MD d.1794 in St. Marys Co., MD
- b.1771 in St. Marys Co., MD d.12 Jan 1817 in Frederick Co., MD
- b.1796 in Frederick Co., MD d.> 1830 in Frederick Co., MD
- b.09 Mar 1818 in Frederick Co., MD d.16 Jul 1897 in Iowa Co., IA
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