Thomas Matthew Simmons

Notes:

CENSUS RECORDS

1880 Census
Name: M.T Simmons
Age: 7
Birth Year: abt 1873
Birthplace: North Carolina
Home in 1880: Quaker Gap, Stokes, North Carolina
Race: White
Gender: Male
Relation to Head of House: Son (Child)
Marital Status: Single
Father's name: M.E Simmons
Father's Birthplace: North Carolina
Mother's name: Mary Simmons
Mother's Birthplace: Virginia
Household Members:
Name Age
M.E Simmons 39
Mary Simmons 34
Margaret Simmons 16
M.B Simmons 14
Randy Simmons 11
Drury J Simmons 10
M.T Simmons 7
William D Simmons 5

1900 Census
Name: Thomas M Ci* [Thomas Matthew Simmons]
Age: 23
Birth Date: Oct 1876
Birthplace: Virginia
Home in 1900: Maiden Spring, Tazewell, Virginia
Race: White
Gender: Male
Relation to Head of House: Head
Marital Status: Married
Spouse's Name: Mary E Ci* [Simmons]
Marriage Year: 1898
Years Married: 2
Father's Birthplace: Virginia
Mother's Birthplace: Virginia
Household Members:
Name Age
Thomas M Simmons 23
Mary E Simmons 19
Bell F Simmons 1

1910 Census
Name: Thomas M Simmons
Age in 1910: 37
Birth Year: abt 1873
Birthplace: North Carolina
Home in 1910: Maiden Spring, Tazewell, Virginia
Race: White
Gender: Male
Relation to Head of House: Head
Marital Status: Married
Spouse's Name: Mary Simmons
Father's Birthplace: North Carolina
Mother's Birthplace: Virginia
Household Members:
Name Age
Thomas M Simmons 37
Mary Simmons 30
Bella Simmons 12
Walter Simmons 8
Terry Simmons 5
Roy William Simmons 2

1920 Census
Name: Thomas Simmons
Age: 45
Birth Year: abt 1875
Birthplace: North Carolina
Home in 1920: Maiden Spring, Tazewell, Virginia
Street: Red East Street
House Number: Farm
Race: White
Gender: Male
Relation to Head of House: Head
Marital Status: Widowed
[Widow]
Father's Birthplace: North Carolina
Mother's name: Mary Simmons
Mother's Birthplace: Virginia [North Carolina]
Able to Speak English: Yes
Occupation: Farmer
Industry: General Farm
Employment Field: Employer
Home Owned or Rented: Own
Home Free or Mortgaged: Free
Able to Read: Yes
Able to Write: Yes
Household Members:
Name Age
Thomas Simmons 45
Walter Simmons 18
Terry Simmons 14
Roy Simmons 11
Charley Simmons 8 years 9 months
Harry Simmons 1 year 6 months
Mary Simmons 71

1930 Census
Name: Tom Simmons
Birth Year: abt 1875
Gender: Male
Race: White
Birthplace: Virginia
Marital Status: Married
Relation to Head of House: Head
Home in 1930: Maiden Spring, Tazewell, Virginia
Home Owned or Rented: Owned
Home Value: $2000
Radio Set: No
Lives on Farm: Yes
Age at First Marriage: 21
Attended School: No
Able to Read and Write: Yes
Father's Birthplace: North Carolina
Mother's Birthplace: North Carolina
Able to Speak English: Yes
Occupation: Miner
Industry: Coal mines
Class of Worker: Wage or salary worker
Employment: Yes
Household Members:
Name Age
Tom Simmons 55
Edgar Simmons 33
John Helbert 44 [brother-in-law]

1940 Census
Name: Tam M Simmons [Tom Simmons]
Respondent: Yes
Age: 64
Estimated birth year: abt 1876
Gender: Male
Race: White
Birthplace: North Carolina
Marital Status: Married
Relation to Head of House: Head
Home in 1940: Maiden Spring, Tazewell, Virginia
Street: North & East Of State Route 84 Short Gys, Va
Inferred Residence in 1935: Maiden Spring, Tazewell, Virginia
Residence in 1935: Same House
Resident on farm in 1935: No
Occupation: Miner
House Owned or Rented: Owned
Value of Home or Monthly Rental if Rented: $1000
Highest Grade Completed: Elementary school, 3rd grade
Hours Worked Week Prior to Census: 35
Class of Worker: Wage or salary worker in private work
Weeks Worked in 1939: 32
Income: $1000
Income Other Sources: No
Household Members:
Name Age
Tam M Simmons 64
Edgar Simmons 46

Birth:
Social Security Death Index
Name: Thomas Simmons
SSN: 227-07-7141
Last Residence: Virginia
BORN: 14 Oct 1876
Died: Oct 1962
State (Year) SSN issued: Virginia (Before 1951)

World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918
Name: Thomas Matthew Simmons
County: Tazewell
State: Virginia
Birth Date: 18 Oct 1875
Race: White

Buried:
Grave location and tombstone photo:
http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GSln=SIM&GSpartial=1&GSbyrel=all&GSst=48&GScntry=4&GSsr=2721&GRid=19831772&

Died:
Virginia, Deaths, 1912-2014. Virginia Department of Health, Richmond, Virginia.
Name: Thomas Matthew Simmons
Gender: Male
Race: White
Age at Death: 87
Birth Date: 14 Oct 1875
Death Date: 29 Oct 1962
Death Place: Doran, Tazewell, Virginia
Registration Date: 30 Oct 1962
Father: Thomas Simmons
Mother: Mary F Bondurant
Spouse: Edgar H Simmons

Thomas married Mary. Mary was born May 1881, North Carolina or Virginia; died Bef 1920, Tazewell Co. VA. [Group Sheet]

1. Bella Simmons
2. Walter Simmons
3. Terry Simmons
4. Roy William Simmons

Thomas married Edgar Helbert Bef 1930. Edgar was born 02 Apr 1894, Tazewell Co. VA; died 08 Apr 1971, Richlands, Tazewell Co. VA; was buried , Moore Family Cemetery, Raven, Tazewell Co. VA. [Group Sheet]