Lawrence Fitzsimmons

1830 - 1919  (88 years)

• Name	Lawrence Fitzsimmons
  Birth	13 Oct 1830	Meath, Munster, Ireland   [1]
  Gender	Male
  _UID	3AEE0979FA8C41FD9393308189BE0220AE24
  Death	1919	Columbus, Platte, Nebraska, USA   [1]
  Burial	1919	St. John's Catholic Cemetery, Tarnov, Platte, Nebraska, USA   [1]
  Person ID	I7902	broderick
  Last Modified	14 Aug 2011

  
  

  Family	Bridget Reilly   d. Abt 1903, , Platte, Nebraska, USA
  Marriage	1856	Illinois, USA
  Children	1. Bedelia E. Fitzsimmons,   b. 2 Jul 1881, Hedrick, Keokuk, Iowa, USA d. 27 Mar 1962, Hayward, Alameda, California, USA (Age 80 years)
  Family ID	F2455	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	14 Aug 2011

  
  

• Event Map		Marriage - 1856 - Illinois, USA Death - 1919 - Columbus, Platte, Nebraska, USA Burial - 1919 - St. John's Catholic Cemetery, Tarnov, Platte, Nebraska, USA  = Link to Google Earth
  Pin Legend	: Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  
  

• Sources

  [S39] See text, Miscellaneous webpages, (See text), http://www.usgennet.org/usa/ne/county/platte/vitals/vitals1919.html (Reliability: 3). PLATTE COUNTY, NEBRASKA BIRTHS, MARRIAGES AND DEATHS RECORDED IN PLATTE COUNTY NEWSPAPERS --1919-- * * * The Columbus Journal, January 31, 1919 * * * FITZSIMMONS--Lawrence Fitzsimmons, a resident of Platte county twenty-eight years, and father of Mrs. P.J. Schaecher, of Columbus, died at St. Mary's hospital at 8 p.m. Tuesday. He had been in feeble health ten years, the last six of which he spent in the hospital under the care of the Sisters. Mr. Fitzsimmons was born in County Mead, Ireland, October 13, 1830. He came to this country when he was sixteen years old, locating in Illinois. There, in 1856, he married Bridget Rilley. They made their home on a farm in Iowa some years, and then came to Platte county about twenty-eight years ago, buying a farm west of Platte Center. Mrs. Fitzsimmons passed away sixteen years ago, and three years later her husband retired from the farm, moving to Lindsay. He leaves eight daughters and four sons--Mrs. John Donnelly, of Alexis, Ill.; M.G. Fitzsimmons, of Butte, Mont.; Mrs. John McGuire, of Ottumwa, Ia.; Thomas Fitzsimmons, of Des Moines, Ia.; Mrs. P.J. Schaecher, of Columbus; Mrs. John Ratliff, of Hedrick, Ia.; Mrs. J.E. Sweeney, of Prescott, Ariz.; John Fitzsimmons, of Ainsworth, Nebr.; Mrs. H.B. Smith, of Omaha; Will Fitzsimmons, of Ottumwa, Ia.; Mrs. Henry Rogan and Mrs. Maurice Langan, both of Platte Center. Funeral services will be held at St. John's Catholic church in Joliet township this morning at 10 o'clock, with burial in the parish cemetery there.