Civil War Veteran
alt spelling- James B. Simmers

Enlisted as a Private (date unknown).

On 7/12/1864 he mustered into "E" Co. DE 7th Infantry
He was Mustered Out on 8/12/1864
note: This Regiment was only in service for a month
7th DE Infantry
Organized: Wilmington, DE on 7/12/64
Mustered Out: 8/12/64

James B. Siemers, Pennsylvania, Philadelphia City Death Certificates
Name: James B. Siemers
Event Type: Death
Event Date: 05 Feb 1914
Event Place: Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Gender: Male
Race: white
Age: 76
Birth Year (Estimated): 1838
Birth Date: 19 Jan 1838
Birthplace: Philada.
Marital Status: Married
Father's Name: Wm. Siemers
Father's Birthplace: Philada.
Mother's Name: M. Anna Burling
Mother's Birthplace: Delaware
Residence Place: Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

name misspelled
James B Sumers, United States Census, 1880
Name: James B Sumers (SIEMERS)
Event Type: Census
Event Year: 1880
Event Place: Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
Gender: Male
Age: 43
Marital Status: Married
Race: White
Race (Original): W
Occupation: Blacksmith
Relationship to Head of Household: Self
Relationship to Head of Household (Original): Self
Birth Year (Estimated): 1837
Birthplace: Pennsylvania
Father's Birthplace: Pennsylvania
Mother's Birthplace: Delaware
Household Role Gender Age Birthplace
James B Sumers Self M 43 Pennsylvania
Sarah Sumers Wife F 36 Ireland
Emily V Sumers Daughter F 16 Delaware
Maggie Sumers Daughter F 11 Delaware
Sallie Sumers Daughter F 6 New Jersey
Rebecca J Sumers Daughter F 18 Delaware
Frederick M Sumers Son M 4 New Jersey
Burial Date: 05 Feb 1914