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John F. Simmons

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John F. Simmons

Birth
Wappingers Falls, Dutchess County, New York, USA
Death
4 Jun 1913 (aged 75)
Winsted, Litchfield County, Connecticut, USA
Burial
Winsted, Litchfield County, Connecticut, USA Add to Map
Memorial ID
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Civil War Veteran, enlisting Thirteenth Connecticut Regiment December 22 1861 serving Company A, honorably discharged January 6 1865

Born at Wappingers Fall, N.Y., living in Hartland and Barkhamsted as a young man. He enlisted in the 13th Connecticut Regiment on December 22, 1861. He served honorably and was discharged on January 6, 1865. Mr. Simmons, a Winsted resident for about thirty-five years, was an active member of the G.A.R. post, and served as vice commander of the Connecticut encampment. He was an agent of the Connecticut Humane Society for twenty-five years and was manager of the Winsted baseball team for several seasons. He is survived by his wife and five children, Mrs. Walter Wells of Riverside, R.I., Miss Pearl Simmons of Winstead, Alva N. Soimmons of North Stoughton, Mass, Roys Simmons of Boston and Burton Simmons of Winsted.
-- 06 Jun 1913 Hartford Courant
Civil War Veteran, enlisting Thirteenth Connecticut Regiment December 22 1861 serving Company A, honorably discharged January 6 1865

Born at Wappingers Fall, N.Y., living in Hartland and Barkhamsted as a young man. He enlisted in the 13th Connecticut Regiment on December 22, 1861. He served honorably and was discharged on January 6, 1865. Mr. Simmons, a Winsted resident for about thirty-five years, was an active member of the G.A.R. post, and served as vice commander of the Connecticut encampment. He was an agent of the Connecticut Humane Society for twenty-five years and was manager of the Winsted baseball team for several seasons. He is survived by his wife and five children, Mrs. Walter Wells of Riverside, R.I., Miss Pearl Simmons of Winstead, Alva N. Soimmons of North Stoughton, Mass, Roys Simmons of Boston and Burton Simmons of Winsted.
-- 06 Jun 1913 Hartford Courant

Inscription

Co. A 13 Regt.
Conn. Vols.



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  • Maintained by: Jim Lawson
  • Originally Created by: Pat
  • Added: Sep 20, 2008
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/29944545/john_f-simmons: accessed ), memorial page for John F. Simmons (12 Feb 1838–4 Jun 1913), Find a Grave Memorial ID 29944545, citing Forest View Cemetery, Winsted, Litchfield County, Connecticut, USA; Maintained by Jim Lawson (contributor 48515955).