Laverna Katherine Frey1,2,3

ID# 19713, (1882 - 1957)
FatherWilliam M. Frey4 (22 Oct 1845 - 15 Jun 1915)
MotherEmma Jane Ritter4 (25 Apr 1852 - 20 Dec 1913)

Key Events:

Birth: 13 Jan 1882, Limestoneville, Pennsylvania5,6,7
Marriage: about 1901, Clarence Edward Simons (10 May 1879 - 3 Nov 1948)8,9,10
Death: 1 Mar 1957, Muncy Valley Twp., Lycoming Co., Pennsylvania4
Burial: 4 Mar 1957, Harmony Cemetery, Milton, Pennsylvania4
ChartsDescendants of Jacob K. and Christiana Ohl Riegel

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Narrative:

     Laverna Katherine Frey was born on 13 Jan 1882 in Limestoneville, Pennsylvania.5,6,7
     Laverna appeared on the 1900 Federal Census of Milton, Northumberland Co., Pennsylvania, at 701 Lincoln, enumerated 7 Jun 1900, in the household of Samuel A. Neuhard, his wife, and two young children, where she was working as a servant.11
     Laverna married Clarence Edward Simons, son of John Henry Simons and Mary Catharine Riegel, about 1901.8,9,10
     Laverna and Clarence appeared on the 1910 Federal Census of Milton, Northumberland Co., Pennsylvania, at 129 Cameron Ave., rear, enumerated 20 Apr 1910, reporting that they were renting their home. Their daughter Thelma was listed as living with them.12
     Laverna and Clarence appeared on the 1920 Federal Census of Milton, Northumberland Co., Pennsylvania, at 153½ South Front St., enumerated 6 Jun 1920, reporting that they were renting their home. Their daughter Thelma was listed as living with them.13
     Laverna and Clarence appeared on the 1930 Federal Census of Milton, Northumberland Co., Pennsylvania, at 128 Maple St., enumerated 2 Apr 1930, reporting that they were renting their home, for $20 per month.14
     Laverna and Clarence appeared on the 1940 Federal Census of Milton, Northumberland Co., Pennsylvania, at 250 Locust St., enumerated 16 Apr 1940, reporting that they were renting their home, for $14 per month, and had lived in the same house in 1935. Their daughter Thelma was listed as living with them.15
     Laverna and Clarence were living in 250 Locust St., Milton, Pennsylvania, at the time of his death, and she continued to live there until her death.16,4
     Her husband died on 3 Nov 1948 in Milton, Northumberland Co., Pennsylvania.16
     Laverna appeared on the 1950 Federal Census of Milton, Northumberland Co., Pennsylvania, at 250 Locust St., enumerated 5 May 1950, reporting she lived in a home that was not on a farm.17
     Laverna died on 1 Mar 1957 in Muncy Valley Twp., Lycoming Co., Pennsylvania, at age 75.4 She was buried on 4 Mar 1957 in Harmony Cemetery, Milton, Pennsylvania.4

Children:
     Child with Clarence Edward Simons:

  • Thelma A. Simons18,19,20 (abt 1902 - )

Citations

  1. [S5736] Samuel A. Neuhard household, 1900 U.S. Census, Northumberland Co., Pennsylvania, shows name as Verna Fry.
  2. [S5695] Verna Katherine Simons, Certificate of Death, shows father's surname as Frey.
  3. [S5734] Clarence Edward Simons, World War I Selective Service System Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, shows her name as Leverna Katherine Simons.
  4. [S5695] Verna Katherine Simons, Certificate of Death.
  5. [S5695] Verna Katherine Simons, Certificate of Death, shows date, town, and state.
  6. [S5734] Clarence Edward Simons, World War I Selective Service System Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, shows month, year, as 1880, age 20, and state.
  7. [S5730] Clarence E. Simons household, 1910 U.S. Census, Northumberland Co., Pennsylvania, shows age 28 and state.
  8. [S5730] Clarence E. Simons household, 1910 U.S. Census, Northumberland Co., Pennsylvania, shows married 9 years.
  9. [S5693] Clarence E. Simons, Certificate of Death, shows her as his wife.
  10. [S5732] Clarence Simmons household, 1930 U.S. Census, Northumberland Co., Pennsylvania, shows married, with his first marriage at age 22 and hers at 19.
  11. [S5736] Samuel A. Neuhard household, 1900 U.S. Census, Northumberland Co., Pennsylvania.
  12. [S5730] Clarence E. Simons household, 1910 U.S. Census, Northumberland Co., Pennsylvania.
  13. [S5731] Clarence E. Simmons household, 1920 U.S. Census, Northumberland Co., Pennsylvania.
  14. [S5732] Clarence Simmons household, 1930 U.S. Census, Northumberland Co., Pennsylvania.
  15. [S5733] Clarence E. Simmons household, 1940 U.S. Census, Northumberland Co., Pennsylvania.
  16. [S5693] Clarence E. Simons, Certificate of Death.
  17. [S12858] Verna K. Simons household, 1950 U.S. Census, Northumberland Co., Pennsylvania.
  18. [S5730] Clarence E. Simons household, 1910 U.S. Census, Northumberland Co., Pennsylvania, shows the girl as daughter of Verna's husband and that the parents had been married longer than the age of the child.
  19. [S5731] Clarence E. Simmons household, 1920 U.S. Census, Northumberland Co., Pennsylvania, shows the girl as daughter of Verna's husband.
  20. [S5733] Clarence E. Simmons household, 1940 U.S. Census, Northumberland Co., Pennsylvania, shows the girl as daughter of Verna's husband.