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Bridgeport City (Shiloh) Cemetery, Bridgeport, Lawrence County IL

Benjamin Franklin Simmons

  Benjamin Franklin Simmons     Born: 18 Oct 1854    Died: 29 Jun 1926    Plot:

Age  71
Where born:   Patoka-Gibson Co IN; IN
Son of:   Richard Simmons (1828 England-after 1880 IN m: 13 Apr 1849 IN) & Cynthia A Wheeler* (20 Sep 1835 IN m2: Joseph Carnes)
Married:   29 Dec 1885 Abigail [Abbie] Ayers*
Lived at:   1860 Patoka-Gibson Co IN 1880 Christy twp - Lawrence Co IL 1900 Sumner 1910-20 Christy twp - Lawrence Co IL
Children:
- Cleveland* (1 Mar 1887 IL)
- George Washington* (8 Aug 1890)

      * indicates buried with Benjamin Franklin Simmons in Bridgeport City (Shiloh) Cemetery.

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About Bridgeport City (Shiloh) Cemetery:
Bridgeport City Cemetery is the largest cemetery in the Bridgeport Illinois area. It is the third largest cemetery in Lawrence County behind Lawrenceville City Cemetery and Sumner Cemetery. The new section of the cemetery is called Shiloh Cemetery.
Burials: 2700
Location: Bridgeport, Illinois - Lawrence county