John Samuel Fitzsimmons

  • Born December 20, 1852 in Oliver, Edgar County, Illinois.

  • Parents were JOHN FITZSIMMONS and LUCY CORBIN GRIFFIN.

  • Married NANCY BUSH on February 11, 1872 in Clark County, Illinois.

  • Died October 19, 1929 in Kansas Township, Edgar County, Illinois.






CHILDREN

  1. CORA FITZSIMMONS, born December 29, 1873 in Clark County, Illinois; died in March, 1923. Married WELLINGTON HUCLE on January 6, 1894 in Edgar County, Illinois.

  2. JAMES HERBERT FITZSIMMONS, born January 30, 1874 in Clark County, Illinois; died December 28, 1959 in Clark County, Illinois. Married THERESA CRESSIE ELIZABETH PINNELL on August 20, 1903 in Kansas, Edgar County, Illinois.

  3. ROBERT K. FITZSIMMONS, born February 14, 1875 in Clark County, Illinois; died May 14, 1929. Married DORA E. CRAIL on October 28, 1896 in Paris, Edgar County, Illinois.

  4. NORA LUCILLE FITZSIMMONS, born June 23, 1879 in Marshall, Clark County, Illinois; died June 27, 1964 in Paris, Edgar County, Illinois. Married CLARENCE ELMER PLEW on November 25, 1896 in Coles County, Illinois. Married GROVER CLEVELAND KERNS on September 21, 1901 in Ashmore, Coles County, Illinois.

  5. WILLIAM LEONARD FITZSIMMONS, born December 18, 1881 in Kansas, Edgar County, Illinois; died September 9, 1941 in Paris, Edgar County, Illinois. Married MARY ELLEN PINNELL on September 20, 1904 in Kansas, Edgar County, Illinois.

  6. MARTHA ELLEN FITZSIMMONS, born May 1, 1883 in Illinois; died March 25, 1961. Married OTIS T. SAMS on March 2, 1903 in Kansas, Edgar County, Illinois. Married CHARLES WINDFIELD COOK in 1912 in Coles County, Illinois.

  7. JOHN JOSEPH FITZSIMMONS, born June 18, 1888 in Kansas, Edgar County, Illinois; died June 4, 1967 in Terre Haute, Vigo County, Illinois. Married ELLEN REBECCA COFFELL on August 17, 1911 in Paris, Edgar County, Illinois.

  8. PROCTOR KNOTT FITZSIMMONS, born February 7, 1891 in Clark County, Illinois; died May 13, 1980 in Albuquerque, Bernalillo County, New Mexiso. Married LEOTA P. SPICER on March 29, 1910 in Paris, Edgar County, Illinois.