4 generations
Submitted by Michele Derrough Smith
Great Great GrandParents James & Octavia Simmons Moses Great Great Grandparents (Mother and Father of Barney Harry) James Harry Moses with his wife Octavia Simmons. The boy in the middle is believed to be one of his younger sons but no one seems to know for a fact which one. Date is pre-January 1924, when Octavia died. (Mother and Father of Barney Harry. |
Octavia Simmons Moses was the daughter of Jacob Simmons & Louisa Young. She was born in 1844 & died in 1924. She married James Harry Moses in 1865. Their children were = Annie, Sidonia, Fannie, James Monroe, Della, Theodosia "Dink", Martha Louisa "Pet", Cyrus Eugene "Gene", Barney Harry, Lula, Rutherford "Rufus" & Pete. She is buried in Hopewell Cemetery. |