Individual Details

Thomas Simmons graduated from Landon Military Academy in 1857 and from Jefferson Medical College in 1861. Thomas was the first medical officer for Washington County, Maryland in 1892. Two medical inventions are his: an extension splint for fractures of the legs and a gold needle for prevention of lockjaw from puncture wounds. He also served as a director of the Second National Bank of Hagerstown, Maryland, and of the Hagerstown and Waynesboro Turnpike Company. He was president of the Cearfoss Turnpike Company. Thomas Simmons was a member of St. John's Episcopal Church.

Birth	16 Jun 1836	Hopeland Manor, Frederick, MD
Marriage	1865	Florence Brien
Death	30 Dec 1905	Hagerstown, Washington, MD
Burial		Rose Hill Cemetery, Hagerstown, Washington, MD

Spouse	Florence Brien (1845 - 1919)
Child	Leah Bryan Simmons ( - )
Child	Roger Edwin Simmons ( - )
Child	Anna Russel Simmons ( - )
Child	Frederick Simmons (1869 - 1872)
Child	Violetta Simmons (1870 - 1877)
Child	Ruby Simmons ( - )
Child	Etta Simmons ( - )
Child	Thomas W. Simmons Junior (1874 - 1875)
Child	E. R. Simmons (1874 - 1875)

Father	James Simmons III (1780 - 1844)
Mother	Sophia Simpson (1799 - 1873)
Sibling	Charles S. Simmons ( - )
Sibling	Ann Sophia Simmons ( - )
Sibling	Mary R. Simmons ( - )
Sibling	Richard Simmons ( - )
Sibling	R. Simmons ( - )
Sibling	Emory Simmons ( - )
Sibling	Serena Simmons ( - )
Sibling	James Vernon Simmons Medical Doctor (1839 - 1893)