Rhoda Emiline Simmons

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Personal and Family Information

Rhoda was born on 19 Feb 1824 in Hall County, Georgia, the daughter of Joshua Simmons and Sarah Lewis.

She died on 25 May 1915 in Lea County, New Mexico.

Her husband was Burrell Featherstone Wells, who she married on 22 DEC 1840 in Hall County, Georgia. Their two known children were Susan Alice (1864-?) and Charles W (1860-?).

Pedigree Chart (3 generations)


 

Rhoda Emiline Simmons
(1824-1915)

  

Joshua Simmons
(1790-1861)

  

James Simmons
(1733-1823)

    
 		 
     
 		 
   

Assume Mary Waters
(c1735-c1830)

    
 		 
     
 		 
   

Sarah Lewis
(1793-1891)

  

Charles Crawford Lewis
(1761-1833)

    
 		 
     
 		 
   

Elizabeth Russell
(1770-1851)

    
 		 
     
 		 

Events

EventDateDetailsSourceMultimediaNotes
Birth19 FEB 1824
Place: Hall County, Georgia
 Genealogy of the Lewis Family in America: From the Middle of the of the seventeeth century down to the present time Volume 1
Source: Genealogy of the Lewis Family in America: From the Middle of the of the seventeeth century down to the present time Volume 1
Authors: William Terrell Lewis of Perryville, Winston County, Miss
Date: 1893
Publisher: The courier Journal Job Printing Co 1893 Louisville, KY https://archive.org/details/genealogyoflewis00loui
Death25 MAY 1915
Place: Lea County, New Mexico
Census13 AUG 1860
Place: Jackson County, Georgia
Age: 36 born Georgia
Address: Cutoff District, dwellling 524 family 519 Burrel F Wells 48 farmer NC, Rody. E, 36 Georgia, James F 16, Sarah E 14, Mary E 13, William G 11, Joshua T 9, Nancy V 7, Martha J 4 Mandy C 2, Charles 1 month.
Census17 JUN 1880
Place: Mississippi
Age: 56
Address: Waterford and Evens family 279 Wells Sarah S 56 widow born Ga , charles wells 19 son and Alice wells 16 daughter Sarah D Simmons 86 mother born North Carolina, father Va mother NC fam 281 Wells James F 36, fam280 Well Glenn 26, fam 282 WEstmorelana Freeman 26
BurialMAY 1915
Place: Lea County, New Mexico
Age: 91y 3m 6d
Address: Brunson Memorial Cemetery Eunice, Lea County, New Mexico Find A Grave Memorial# 16166071

Sources

  1. Genealogy of the Lewis Family in America: From the Middle of the of the seventeeth century down to the present time Volume 1
    Source: Genealogy of the Lewis Family in America: From the Middle of the of the seventeeth century down to the present time Volume 1
    Authors: William Terrell Lewis of Perryville, Winston County, Miss
    Date: 1893
    Publisher: The courier Journal Job Printing Co 1893 Louisville, KY https://archive.org/details/genealogyoflewis00loui
  2. Genealogy of the Lewis Family in America: From the Middle of the of the seventeeth century down to the present time Volume 1
    Source: Genealogy of the Lewis Family in America: From the Middle of the of the seventeeth century down to the present time Volume 1
    Authors: William Terrell Lewis of Perryville, Winston County, Miss
    Date: 1893
    Publisher: The courier Journal Job Printing Co 1893 Louisville, KY https://archive.org/details/genealogyoflewis00loui