Family Group Sheet
NameHomer Luther Simmons, 2C4R
Birth30 Dec 1867, Floyd Co., Virginia
Death14 Nov 1938, Floyd Co., Virginia
FatherCharles L. Simmons (1818-1886)
MotherLucy Bishop (1822-1911)
Other spousesDamia A. Quesenberry, 2C5R
Marriage14 Mar 1887, Floyd Co., Virginia
SpouseEliza Ellen Slusher, 3C3R
Birth10 Jan 1870, Floyd Co., Virginia
Death7 Jun 1929, Floyd Co., Virginia
FatherArchelaus Slusher (1845-1905)
MotherElizabeth Ellen Palmer (1843-1880)
Children
1 MCharles Thomas Simmons, 3C3R
Birth26 Nov 1887, Floyd Co., Virginia
4 MJohn Posey Simmons, 3C3R
Birth24 Feb 1896, Floyd Co., Virginia
Death17 Aug 1982, Roanoke Co., Virginia
SpouseEliza Ellen Keith
Census Notes for Homer Luther & Eliza Ellen (Family)
1900 census of Floyd Co., Virginia, Burks Fork district, enumerated 27 June, lists on p. 10A as family #182:
Simmons, Homer, 32, b. Dec 1867, farmer; Eliza E., wife, 30, b. Jan 1870, married 13 years, mother of 7 children, 7 living; Charlie C., son, 12, b. Nov 1887; Elizabeth E., dau, 11, b. May 1889; Annie M., dau, 8, b. Aug 1891; Lillie C., dau, 6, b. May 1894; John P., son, 4, b. Feb 1896; Reacy T., son, 1, b. Aug 1898; Ellis M., son, 2/12, b. Mar 1900. All born Va Va Va.
1910 census of Floyd Co., Virginia, Burks Fork district, enumerated 25 April, lists on p. 5A as family #62/63:
Simmons, Homer, 42, farmer; Eliza, wife, 40, first marriage for both, married 23 years, mother of 11 children, 11 living; Ellen, dau, 20; Annie, dau, 18; Lilly, dau, 15; Posey, son, 14; Reesie, son, 11; Ellis, son, 10; Stella, dau, 7; Dora, dau, 5; Oden, son, 3; Archie, son, 1 11/12. All born Va Va Va.
1920 census of Floyd Co., Virginia, Burks Fork district, enumerated 5 Jan, lists on p. 2B as family #37:
Simmons, Homer, 52, farmer; Eliza, wife, 49; Posey, son, 23; Dora, dau, 15; Oden, son, 13; Archie, son, 11; Bulah, dau, 8; Ruth, dau, 5; Hylton, Sletta, dau, 17, married. All born Va Va Va.
Simmons, Homer, 32, b. Dec 1867, farmer; Eliza E., wife, 30, b. Jan 1870, married 13 years, mother of 7 children, 7 living; Charlie C., son, 12, b. Nov 1887; Elizabeth E., dau, 11, b. May 1889; Annie M., dau, 8, b. Aug 1891; Lillie C., dau, 6, b. May 1894; John P., son, 4, b. Feb 1896; Reacy T., son, 1, b. Aug 1898; Ellis M., son, 2/12, b. Mar 1900. All born Va Va Va.
1910 census of Floyd Co., Virginia, Burks Fork district, enumerated 25 April, lists on p. 5A as family #62/63:
Simmons, Homer, 42, farmer; Eliza, wife, 40, first marriage for both, married 23 years, mother of 11 children, 11 living; Ellen, dau, 20; Annie, dau, 18; Lilly, dau, 15; Posey, son, 14; Reesie, son, 11; Ellis, son, 10; Stella, dau, 7; Dora, dau, 5; Oden, son, 3; Archie, son, 1 11/12. All born Va Va Va.
1920 census of Floyd Co., Virginia, Burks Fork district, enumerated 5 Jan, lists on p. 2B as family #37:
Simmons, Homer, 52, farmer; Eliza, wife, 49; Posey, son, 23; Dora, dau, 15; Oden, son, 13; Archie, son, 11; Bulah, dau, 8; Ruth, dau, 5; Hylton, Sletta, dau, 17, married. All born Va Va Va.
