Another son of Thomas Simmons is Peter Simmons. Peter Simmons Born-December 24,1804 Bertie County Noth Carolina Died September 14,1889 Simpson Illinois Married-abt 1828 Wayne County Tenn. Cynthia Harvey Cynthia Born-March 1805 in Georgia Parents- Thomas G. Harvey and Unknown Unknown Children: 1)Lewis Simmons Born Jan.4,1844 in Simpson Ill. Died Jan.5,1915 Simpson Ill. Married-Catherine Simmons June 30,1864 Catherine Born-Sept.10,1845 Died-Oct.31,1926 Parents-Lewis Simmons and Sarah Ann Ervin 2)James Alexander Simmons Born-April 2,1848 John. Co. Died-Jan.30,1932 Peoria Ill. Married-Rebecca E. Eads Rebecca Born-Aug.8,1848 Johnson Co. died Feb.10,1881 Johnson County Children: 1)Miles Dentford Simmons Born-1880 Died-Nov.27,1942 Married-Nellie Jane Kerley Dec.25,1904 Born-Feb.6,1882 Died-Aug.22,1945 2)James Author Simmons Born-? Died-? Married-Louisa Jane Grant Feb.12,1911 3)Richard Neely Simmons Born-April 26,1825 Tenn. Died-March 1,1868 Pope County Married-Rebecca Morris April 8,1842 Rebecca Born-April 1,1825 In Illinois Died-Dec.29,1881 Pope County Ill. Children: 1)Wilford Ford Simmons & Cynthia Louisa Mahler 2)Peter Ford Simmons & August Mahler (my Great Grandparents) 3)William Esau Simmons & Rhoda Malvina Ditterline 4)Briley Ann Simmons & Mr Nichols 5)Sarah J. Simmons 6)Permelia Angeline Simmons 7)Drucilla C. Simmons & Mr. Guinn 8)Layfayette Simmons 9)Richard Neely Simmons 4)John Calvin Simmons & Sarah Ann Simmons 5)Walter Simmons Born-abt 1824 married Sarah Pitt 6)Thomas Simmons Born-abt 1827 married-Elizabeth Allard 7)Rosannah Jane Simmons & David Allard 8)Cynthia E. Simmons & Elijah G Hunt 9)Daughter Simmons 10)Peter walker Simmons & Rutha McMurphy 11)Sarah S. Simmons & William Green Allard 12)Mary Ann Simmons & Hardiman Franklin Allard 13)Malinda Simmons & Mr. Macintosh 2nd wife Elizabeth meredith 14)Joseph H Simmons 15)Frank Harry Simmons