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William Henry Simms

7th Reg PA Reserve Inf 36th Volunteers;
Age  69
Where born:   Newport twp-Luzerne Co PA
Where died:   Christy twp - Lawrence Co IL
Son of:   William Simms (1820-1852) & Sarah Sorber (1827-1891)
Married:   8 Jun 1871 Lawrence Co IL Cynthia Anna Lackey*
Lived at:   1950 Lawrence Co IL 1880-1910 Christy twp - Lawrence Co IL
Children:
- Charles A* (27 May 1872)
- Belle (1874)
- Hezekiah W (1845-13 Apr 1879 buried Mt Zion Cem)
- Leander (11 Dec 1877 Lawrence Co IL-22 Feb 1976 IN)
- Harry V* (5 Feb 1883 Sumner IL)
- Edward (Feb 1885 Lawrence Co IL)
- Virgil Joseph (8 Dec 1891 Lawrence Co IL-Feb 1979 AZ)

      * indicates buried with William Henry Simms in Bridgeport City (Shiloh) Cemetery.