Doddridge County Roots

A West Virginia Genealogy

Family: George R. SIMONS / Tensie Maude BLAKE (F35127)

m. 17 Sep 1919


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  • George R. SIMONSFather | Male
    George R. SIMONS

    Born  13 May 1886  Union District, Ritchie Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  Nov 1975   
    Buried    Mt. Pisgah Cemetery, near Pullman (Co Rds 9 & 7/4), Ritchie Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location
    Married  17 Sep 1919  [1]  Smithton (now Smithburg), Doddridge Co, WV  [1] Find all individuals with events at this location
    Father  John SIMONS | F24116 Group Sheet 
    Mother  Union Victoria SOMMERVILLE | F24116 Group Sheet 

    Tensie Maude BLAKEMother | Female
    Tensie Maude BLAKE

    Born  15 May 1890  Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  5 Mar 1937  Blockhouse Hill (West Union), Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried    Blandville Cemetery, Blandville, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location
    Father  Edward Alva BLAKE | F23924 Group Sheet 
    Mother  Mary E. MCKEOWN | F23924 Group Sheet 

    Howard B. SIMONSChild 1 | Male
    Howard B. SIMONS

    Born  22 Feb 1920  Oxford, Ritchie Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  15 Jul 1982   
    Buried     

    Mathias SIMONSChild 2 | Male
    Mathias SIMONS

    Born     
    Died     
    Buried     

    Nora SIMONSChild 3 | Female
    Nora SIMONS

    Born  CA 1922   
    Died     
    Buried     
    Spouse  Vince KUDIS | F59701 
    Married     

    Lota Mae "Lottie" SIMONSChild 4 | Female
    Lota Mae "Lottie" SIMONS

    Born  2 Sep 1924  Smithburg, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  Bef Jul 2002   
    Buried     

    Ruth Edna SIMONSChild 5 | Female
    Ruth Edna SIMONS

    Born  5 Oct 1927  Smithburg, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  17 Jul 2002   
    Buried    Windham Cemetery, Windham, Portage Co, OH Find all individuals with events at this location
    Spouse  Forest Leroy KNIGHT | F59700 
    Married     

    John Carl SIMONSChild 6 | Male
    John Carl SIMONS

    Born  21 Nov 1929  Blandville, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  22 Jun 1988   
    Buried    Mt. Pleasant Cemetery, Mineral Wells, Wood Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location
    Spouse  Mary Louise STEPHENS | F44937 
    Married  1952  Deep Valley (Central Station), Tyler Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location

    Ruby V. SIMONSChild 7 | Female
    Ruby V. SIMONS

    Born  CA 1933   
    Died     
    Buried     

  • Notes 
    • 1920 Census, Ritchie Co, WV (Union District, Auburn Precinct), enumerated on Feb 6 1920:
      George Simons, 43, farm laborer; wife Maude, 26; dau Goldie, 2; son Fredrick, 5

      1930 Census, Doddridge Co, WV (New Milton District):
      George Simons, 42, farmer; wife Maud, 38; son Howard, 10; dau Nora, 8; dau Lota, 5; dau Ruth, 2 yr 5 mo; son John, 5 mo.
      NOTE: Daughter Goldie was found with her paternal grandmother in Ritchie County:
      1930 Census, Ritchie Co, WV (Union District, town of Auburn), enumerated on Apr 5 1930:
      Victoria Simons, 69, widowed; granddau Goldie Simons, 12; lodger Mash A. Williams, 30, single, occupation house wrecker.

      1940 Census, Doddridge Co, WV (Central District), enumerated on Apr 2 1940 at Long Run:
      George Simons, 54, farmer, widowed; son Howard B, 20, W.P.A. laborer, single; dau Lota M, 15; dau Ruth E, 13; son John, 10; dau Ruby V, 7.

  • Sources 
    1. [S1554] Doddridge County Marriage Records, West Union, WV.