See also
1 Leon M. SIMERSON1,2,3,4,5 (1886-1960) [7843]. Born 15 Oct 1886, Covington, PA.4,5 Marr Pearl FORD 13 Feb 1910.3 Died 5 Mar 1960, Cherry Flats, PA.4 Buried 8 Mar 1960, Cherry Flats Methodist Cemetery.4
From the Wellsboro Agitator.
May 10, 1916 - "Leon Simerson has purchased a very fine three-year old colt of Dan Ford."
Febraury 28, 1917 - "The dogs visited Leon Simerson;s sheep Sunday and did a lot of damage."
From the Wellsboaro Gazette.
May 17, 1923 - "The farm house of Mr. and Mrs. Leon Simerson, of Covington, was destroyed by fire a few days ago, with all its contents, entailing a loss of about $1,500."
From the Wellsboro Agitator.
December 23, 1936 - "The house of Mr. and Mrs. Lwon Simerson caught on fire Sunday about 12:30, but was put out before much damage was done."
March 10, 1960 - "Leon R. Simerson, 72, of Covington RD 1 died Saturday March 5, 1960 at his home in Cherry Flats.
He was born October 15, 1887 in Covington the son of Floyd and Ruth Clemons Simerson, He was a retired farmer and with his wife the former Pearl Ford celebrated his 50th wedding anniversary February 13.
Besides his wife, Mrs. Pearl Ford Simerson, he is survived by two daughters, Miss Thelma Simerson of Hammondsport, NY and Mrs. Marie Wheeler of Mansfield and a brother Fred Simerson of Newark Valley, NY
Funeral services were held at 2 pm Tuesday at the Cherry Flats Baptist Church with the Rev. George Keith officiating. Burial was in Cherry Flats Methodist Cemetery.".
2 Floyd SIMERSON4 ( - ) [7861].
3 Ruth CLEMONS4 ( - ) [7862].
| 1 | "Obituary of Josephine Ford in the Wellsboro Agitator, September 27, 1950". |
| 2 | "1930 PA, Tioga, Covington census.". |
| 3 | "50th Anniversary announcement of Leon Simerson and Pearl Ford in the Wellsboro Agitator, February 4, 1960". |
| 4 | "Obituary of Leon R. Simmerson in the Wellsboro Agitator, March 10, 1960". |
| 5 | "WWII Selective Service Registration Card". |