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William Derville "Derve" Simmons

Male 1860 - 1937  (77 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  William Derville "Derve" Simmons was born on 7 May 1860 in Texas (son of Calvin Seamore Simmons and Scholastica "Colastie" Lyons); died on 28 Nov 1937 in Liberty City, Liberty Co, Texas.

    Family/Spouse: Unknown. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. Frank L. Simmons was born on 10 Jul 1883 in Texas; died on 20 Jan 1925 in Beaumont, Jefferson Co, Texas.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Calvin Seamore Simmons was born on 1 Jul 1831 in Hickory Flats, Allen Parish, Louisiana (son of David "Big Dave" Simmons and Amelia Forman); died in 1905 in Tarkington Prairie, Liberty Co, Texas.

    Calvin married Scholastica "Colastie" Lyons in 1851. Scholastica (daughter of Joseph H. Lyons and Mary Ann Guidry) was born on 15 Feb 1836 in St. Landry Parish, Louisiana; died on 3 Jul 1904 in Tarkington, Liberty Co, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Scholastica "Colastie" Lyons was born on 15 Feb 1836 in St. Landry Parish, Louisiana (daughter of Joseph H. Lyons and Mary Ann Guidry); died on 3 Jul 1904 in Tarkington, Liberty Co, Texas.
    Children:
    1. 1. William Derville "Derve" Simmons was born on 7 May 1860 in Texas; died on 28 Nov 1937 in Liberty City, Liberty Co, Texas.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  David "Big Dave" Simmons was born in 1811 in Hickory Flats, Allen, Louisiana (son of James Simmons, Jr and Nancy Sullivan); died in 1865 in Hickory Flats, Allen, Louisiana.

    David married Amelia Forman on 24 Feb 1829 in Opelousas, St. Landry Parish, Louisiana. Amelia (daughter of William Forman and Susan Cole) was born in 1814 in Hickory Flats, Allen, Louisiana; died in 1862 in Sugartown, Louisiana. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Amelia Forman was born in 1814 in Hickory Flats, Allen, Louisiana (daughter of William Forman and Susan Cole); died in 1862 in Sugartown, Louisiana.
    Children:
    1. Ann Simmons was born about 1830 in Hickory Flats, Allen, Louisiana; died after 1851.
    2. 2. Calvin Seamore Simmons was born on 1 Jul 1831 in Hickory Flats, Allen Parish, Louisiana; died in 1905 in Tarkington Prairie, Liberty Co, Texas.
    3. William Simmons was born in 1838 in Hickory Flats, Allen Parish, Louisiana; died after 1870 in of, Calcasieu Parish, Louisiana.
    4. Lydia Simmons was born about 1835 in Hickory Flats, Allen, Louisiana; died after 1836.
    5. David Luke Simmons was born in 1842 in Hickory Flats, Allen, Louisiana; died after 1870 in of, Calcasieu Parish, Louisiana.
    6. Edith Courtney Simmons was born about 1839 in Hickory Flats, Allen, Louisiana; died after 1840.
    7. Abner Robert Simmons was born about 1840 in Hickory Flats, Allen, Louisiana; died after 1841.
    8. Susan Simmons was born about 1842 in Hickory Flats, Allen, Louisiana; died after 1843.
    9. Nancy Alice Simmons was born about 1843 in Hickory Flats, Allen, Louisiana; died after 1844.
    10. James Colbert Simmons was born on 25 Jun 1845 in Hickory Flat, Calcasieu, Louisiana; died on 5 Aug 1903 in Liberty Hill, Williamson Co, Texas.
    11. Jeptha Erastus Simmons was born about 1847 in Hickory Flats, Allen, Louisiana; died after 1848.

  3. 6.  Joseph H. Lyons was born in 1820 in Opelousas, St. Landry Parish, Louisiana (son of John Michael Lyons, Jr and Rachel Marie Forman); died on 8 Oct 1866 in Orange, Orange Co, Texas.

    Joseph married Mary Ann Guidry on 21 Oct 1834 in St. Landry Parish, Louisiana. Mary (daughter of Augustin Guidry and Adelaide Robicheaux) was born on 6 Jan 1817 in St. Martinville, St. Martin Parish, Louisiana; died on 3 Jun 1882 in Calcasieu Parish, Louisiana. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 7.  Mary Ann Guidry was born on 6 Jan 1817 in St. Martinville, St. Martin Parish, Louisiana (daughter of Augustin Guidry and Adelaide Robicheaux); died on 3 Jun 1882 in Calcasieu Parish, Louisiana.
    Children:
    1. 3. Scholastica "Colastie" Lyons was born on 15 Feb 1836 in St. Landry Parish, Louisiana; died on 3 Jul 1904 in Tarkington, Liberty Co, Texas.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  James Simmons, Jr was born in 1775 in Coles Creek, Mississippi (son of James Simmons, Sr); died in 1838 in Calcasieu or Rapides Parish, Louisiana.

    James married Nancy Sullivan about 1790. Nancy was born about 1776; died in Aug 1829 in St. Landry Parish, Louisiana. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 9.  Nancy Sullivan was born about 1776; died in Aug 1829 in St. Landry Parish, Louisiana.
    Children:
    1. Sarah Simmons was born about 1797; died after 1826.
    2. William Cole Simmons was born on 4 Dec 1797 in Mississippi; died on 28 Jan 1895 in Opelousas, St. Landry Parish, Louisiana; was buried in Simmons Cem, Mittie, Allen Parish, Louisiana.
    3. John Simmons was born in 1801 in Mississippi; died after 1821.
    4. Jacob Simmons was born on 26 Oct 1809 in Plaquemine Brulee, Acadia Parish, Louisiana; died after 1842.
    5. 4. David "Big Dave" Simmons was born in 1811 in Hickory Flats, Allen, Louisiana; died in 1865 in Hickory Flats, Allen, Louisiana.
    6. Abner Simmons was born about 1816; died after 1829.
    7. Mary Simmons was born on 12 Dec 1818 in Hickory Flats, Allen, Louisiana; died on 27 Dec 1897 in Liberty Hill, Texas.

  3. 10.  William Forman was born on 25 Jun 1791 in Natchez District, Mississippi (son of George Forman and Sarah Jane (Irwin) Erwin); died on 31 May 1864 in Louisiana.

    William married Susan Cole on 15 Dec 1812 in Opelousas, St. Landry Parish, Louisiana. Susan (daughter of Solomon Cole and Elizabeth Davis) was born in 1791 in Natchez District, Mississippi; died in 1865 in Louisiana. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 11.  Susan Cole was born in 1791 in Natchez District, Mississippi (daughter of Solomon Cole and Elizabeth Davis); died in 1865 in Louisiana.
    Children:
    1. 5. Amelia Forman was born in 1814 in Hickory Flats, Allen, Louisiana; died in 1862 in Sugartown, Louisiana.
    2. Melissa Ann Forman was born on 31 Jan 1830 in Lafayette Parish, Louisiana; died on 23 Jun 1924 in Eastland, Eastland Co, Texas.
    3. David Forman was born on 8 Sep 1817 in Opelousas, St. Landry Parish, Louisiana; died on 6 Oct 1892 in Liberty Hill, Texas.
    4. Nancy Forman was born about 1818; died after 1819.
    5. Susan Forman was born on 26 Sep 1819; died in Nov 1822.
    6. Martha Ann Forman was born about 1820; died after 1821.
    7. Lydia Ann Forman was born on 26 Dec 1825 in St. Landry Parish, Louisiana; died on 10 Jan 1887 in Beauregard Parish, Louisiana.
    8. Eliza Jane Forman was born about 1830 in Opelousas, St. Landry Parish, Louisiana; died in 1913 in Curry Co, Texas.
    9. William Justice Forman was born about 1832; died after 1861.
    10. Ebenezer Miller Forman was born on 7 Mar 1838 in Opelousas, St. Landry Parish, Louisiana; died on 28 Aug 1898 in Llano Co, Texas.
    11. Samuel E. Forman was born on 05 Nov 1839; died in Nov 1846 in Louisiana.

  5. 12.  John Michael Lyons, Jr was born about 1783 in Pensacola, Escambia Co, Florida (near - then Georgia) (son of John Lyons, Sr and Nancy Anne Ahart); died on 27 May 1852 in Robert's Cove, St. Landry Parish, Louisiana.

    John married Rachel Marie Forman on 30 Mar 1804 in Attakapas Post, St. Martinville, St.Martin Parish, Louisiana, and was divorced on 21 May 1824 in St. Landry Parish, Louisiana. Rachel (daughter of Joseph Ephraim Forman, Sr. and Elizabeth Brown) was born in 1787 in North Carolina; died after 1860 in Louisiana; was buried in Big Woods Cem, Edgerly, Calcasieu Parish, Louisiana. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  6. 13.  Rachel Marie Forman was born in 1787 in North Carolina (daughter of Joseph Ephraim Forman, Sr. and Elizabeth Brown); died after 1860 in Louisiana; was buried in Big Woods Cem, Edgerly, Calcasieu Parish, Louisiana.
    Children:
    1. David Lyons was born in 1798 in Bayou Queue de Tortue, Vermilion Parish, Louisiana; was christened on 16 Jun 1804 in St Martinville Church, St. Martin Parish, Louisiana; was buried after 1826 in Louisiana.
    2. John L. Lyons, III was born on 5 Jul 1804 in Calcasieu Parish, Louisiana; died on 31 Mar 1887.
    3. 6. Joseph H. Lyons was born in 1820 in Opelousas, St. Landry Parish, Louisiana; died on 8 Oct 1866 in Orange, Orange Co, Texas.

  7. 14.  Augustin Guidry was born on 16 Jun 1780 in Opelousas, St.Landry Parish, Louisiana; died after 1850 in of, Calcasieu Parish, Louisiana.

    Augustin married Adelaide Robicheaux on 01 Jul 1805 in St. Martinville, St. Martin Parish, Louisiana. Adelaide was born on 09 Dec 1784 in St. Martinville, St. Martin Parish, Louisiana; died on 11 Jul 1806 in St. Martinville, St. Martin Parish, Louisiana. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  8. 15.  Adelaide Robicheaux was born on 09 Dec 1784 in St. Martinville, St. Martin Parish, Louisiana; died on 11 Jul 1806 in St. Martinville, St. Martin Parish, Louisiana.
    Children:
    1. Ursin Guidry was born on 07 Feb 1810 in St. Martinville, St. Martin Parish, Louisiana; died on 21 Oct 1861 in Sour Lake, Hardin Co, Texas.
    2. 7. Mary Ann Guidry was born on 6 Jan 1817 in St. Martinville, St. Martin Parish, Louisiana; died on 3 Jun 1882 in Calcasieu Parish, Louisiana.


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