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Brilla Temple “Rilla” <I>Cave</I> Simmons

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Brilla Temple “Rilla” Cave Simmons

Birth
Lone Jack, Jackson County, Missouri, USA
Death
13 Mar 1922 (aged 66)
Missouri, USA
Burial
Lone Jack, Jackson County, Missouri, USA Add to Map
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The daughter of John S. Cave and his wife Nancy Hunter.

She married 13 Mar 1879, Jackson Co., MO to Elijah Simmons, the son of Sidney Madison Simmons and Sarah Botts.

1900 census, Lafayette Co., MO, Sni-A-Bar Township, p. 270
Ely Simmons, 48, b. Jul 1851, married 21 yrs, MO KY KY
B.T., b. Mar 1856, 7 chdn; 7 living, MO NC NC
G.B. (son), b. Apr 1883, MO
G.M. (son), b. Oct 1886, MO
E.E. (son), b. Dec 1887, MO
M.M. (son), b. Apr 189-, MO
W.P. (son), b. --- 1893, MO
Nola (daughter), b. Jul 1897, MO

Lived in Warrensburg, Johnson Co., MO in 1905.

1910 census, Cass Co., MO, p. 7
E Simmons, 58y
Barilla T Simmons, 54y
Everett E Simmons, 22y
Morris M Simmons, 19y
William P Simmons, 17y
Nola Simmons, 12y

She was buried in Lone Jack cemetery.

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According to a list of children supplied in 1987 by Mrs. Dorothy Simmons, wife of G.C. Simmons, they had eight children - three daughters and five sons. One died in childhood.

1. Jane Frances Simmons, b. Lone Jack, Jackson Co., MO; m. Ernest Charles Smith and had two sons and one daughter.

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2. George Bartlett Simmons, b. 14 Apr 1883, Lone Jack, Jackson Co., MO; m. 29 Mar 1909, Kansas City, Jackson Co., MO, to Elizabeth Margret Davis [b. 1891; d. 1947; daughter of Thomas Jefferson Davis and Lavinia Alice Smith]; he d. 15 Nov 1971, Boonville, Cooper Co., MO; buried Arrow Rock Cemetery, Arrow Rock, Saline Co., MO.

They had four daughters.

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3. Gius Milton Simmons, b. 11 Oct 1885, Chapel Hill, Jackson Co., MO; m. 20 Sep 1908 to Atta N. Elliston [b. 22 Aug 1884, Holden, MO; d. 7 Aug 1968, Warrensburg, MO]; he d. 19 Jul 1973, Centerview, MO. He used the spelling "Gius" instead of "Gaius".

Gius Milton Simmons' children:

1) Alpha L. Simmons

2) Gaius Cave Simmons, b. 20 Aug 1917, Rose Hill, MO; m. 18 Feb 1942 to Dorothy Bee Pollock [b. 10 Jan 1917, Fayettesville, MO];

3) Marion M. Simmons

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4. Everett Eli Simmons, b. 28 Dec 1887, Lone Jack, Jackson Co., MO; m. Glassie ___; d. 19 Jan 1934, Union Co.,​ IL; buried "Hospital", Union Co., IL. He was a resident of Harrisburg, Saline Co., IL

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5. Marion Morris Simmons, b. Apr 1891, MO; m. Luella Giles.

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6. William Price Simmons, b. 1893, MO; m. Lilly Mae Linn [buried Gunn City Cemetery]; he d. 31 Oct 1966; buried Gunn City Cemetery;

They had nine children:

1) Jennie Simmons Dale (deceased),

2) Roy Linn Simmons (deceased),

3) Norman Lee Simmons (died as an infant), buried Gunn City Cemetery;

4) Marjorie Simmons Day (deceased),

5) William Price Simmons Jr. (deceased),

6) Bonnie Jean Simmons (deceased),

7) Living child,

8) Living child,

9) Shirley Ann Simmons Dobson (deceased); buried Orient Cemetery, Harrisonville, MO;

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7. Nola Simmons, b. Jul 1897, MO; married Samuel David Nicoll.

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8. Daughter Simmons, died in infancy.

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The daughter of John S. Cave and his wife Nancy Hunter.

She married 13 Mar 1879, Jackson Co., MO to Elijah Simmons, the son of Sidney Madison Simmons and Sarah Botts.

1900 census, Lafayette Co., MO, Sni-A-Bar Township, p. 270
Ely Simmons, 48, b. Jul 1851, married 21 yrs, MO KY KY
B.T., b. Mar 1856, 7 chdn; 7 living, MO NC NC
G.B. (son), b. Apr 1883, MO
G.M. (son), b. Oct 1886, MO
E.E. (son), b. Dec 1887, MO
M.M. (son), b. Apr 189-, MO
W.P. (son), b. --- 1893, MO
Nola (daughter), b. Jul 1897, MO

Lived in Warrensburg, Johnson Co., MO in 1905.

1910 census, Cass Co., MO, p. 7
E Simmons, 58y
Barilla T Simmons, 54y
Everett E Simmons, 22y
Morris M Simmons, 19y
William P Simmons, 17y
Nola Simmons, 12y

She was buried in Lone Jack cemetery.

*****

According to a list of children supplied in 1987 by Mrs. Dorothy Simmons, wife of G.C. Simmons, they had eight children - three daughters and five sons. One died in childhood.

1. Jane Frances Simmons, b. Lone Jack, Jackson Co., MO; m. Ernest Charles Smith and had two sons and one daughter.

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2. George Bartlett Simmons, b. 14 Apr 1883, Lone Jack, Jackson Co., MO; m. 29 Mar 1909, Kansas City, Jackson Co., MO, to Elizabeth Margret Davis [b. 1891; d. 1947; daughter of Thomas Jefferson Davis and Lavinia Alice Smith]; he d. 15 Nov 1971, Boonville, Cooper Co., MO; buried Arrow Rock Cemetery, Arrow Rock, Saline Co., MO.

They had four daughters.

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3. Gius Milton Simmons, b. 11 Oct 1885, Chapel Hill, Jackson Co., MO; m. 20 Sep 1908 to Atta N. Elliston [b. 22 Aug 1884, Holden, MO; d. 7 Aug 1968, Warrensburg, MO]; he d. 19 Jul 1973, Centerview, MO. He used the spelling "Gius" instead of "Gaius".

Gius Milton Simmons' children:

1) Alpha L. Simmons

2) Gaius Cave Simmons, b. 20 Aug 1917, Rose Hill, MO; m. 18 Feb 1942 to Dorothy Bee Pollock [b. 10 Jan 1917, Fayettesville, MO];

3) Marion M. Simmons

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4. Everett Eli Simmons, b. 28 Dec 1887, Lone Jack, Jackson Co., MO; m. Glassie ___; d. 19 Jan 1934, Union Co.,​ IL; buried "Hospital", Union Co., IL. He was a resident of Harrisburg, Saline Co., IL

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5. Marion Morris Simmons, b. Apr 1891, MO; m. Luella Giles.

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6. William Price Simmons, b. 1893, MO; m. Lilly Mae Linn [buried Gunn City Cemetery]; he d. 31 Oct 1966; buried Gunn City Cemetery;

They had nine children:

1) Jennie Simmons Dale (deceased),

2) Roy Linn Simmons (deceased),

3) Norman Lee Simmons (died as an infant), buried Gunn City Cemetery;

4) Marjorie Simmons Day (deceased),

5) William Price Simmons Jr. (deceased),

6) Bonnie Jean Simmons (deceased),

7) Living child,

8) Living child,

9) Shirley Ann Simmons Dobson (deceased); buried Orient Cemetery, Harrisonville, MO;

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7. Nola Simmons, b. Jul 1897, MO; married Samuel David Nicoll.

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8. Daughter Simmons, died in infancy.

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