William Leonard Fitzsimmons

  • Born December 18, 1881 in Kansas, Edgar County, Illinois.

  • Parents were JOHN SAMUEL FITZSIMMONS and NANCY BUSH.

  • Married MARY ELLEN PINNELL on September 20, 1904 in Kansas, Edgar County, Illinois. She was born July 21, 1887 in Kansas, Edgar County, Illinois; died May 1, 1941 in Paris, Edgar County, Illinois. Her parents were RICHARD HENRY PINNELL and MARY ELLEN ROBINSON. Her sister was THERESA CRESSIE ELIZABETH PINNELL.

  • Died September 8, 1941 in Paris Township, Edgar County, Illinois.






CHILDREN

  1. HULDA REBECCA FITZSIMMONS, born June 22, 1905 in Kansas, Edgar County, Illinois.

  2. IDA FITZSIMMONS, born in 1907 in Illinois.

  3. SAMUEL FRANKLIN FITZSIMMONS, born February 27, 1910 in Illinois; died in March, 1960 in Indiana. Married DELPHINE BISHOP.

  4. RICHARD EDWARD FITZSIMMONS, born May 30, 1913 in Paris Township, Edgar County, Illinois; died March 6, 1981 in Paris Township, Edgar County, Illinois. Married WINIFRED MAY "ANNA" SIMPSON.

  5. RUTH FITZSIMMONS, born February 11, 1915 in Paris, Edgar County, Illinois; died December 20, 1925 in Grandview, Edgar County, Illinois.

  6. JACK ALBERT FITZSIMMONS, born March 5, 1919 in Paris, Edgar County, Illinois; died August 31, 1922 in Paris, Edgar County, Illinois.

  7. DEANA BELL FITZSIMMONS, born March 9, 1920 in Terre Haute, Vigo County, Indiana; died December, 1974. Married FLOICE E. LANCE.

  8. CAROL L. FITZSIMMONS, born in 1922 in Illinois. Married MARVIN K. WOODY.

  9. JOHN W. FITZSIMMONS, born May 9, 1924 in Paris, Edgar County, Illinois; died in September, 1986.

  10. BETTY E. FITZSIMMONS, born August 5, 1926 in Illinois; died May 9, 1992 in Lawrence County, Illinois.

  11. BARBARA A. FITZSIMMONS, born in 1929 in Illinois.