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Winston T. Simmons (Grant County, KY, attorney)

b. 1823-09-22 d. 1888

Grant County, Kentucky, teacher and attorney. Bullitt County, Kentucky, native. Son of James Simmons and Mary Winston Simmons. Married to Eugenia C. Price Simmons in Scott County on May 10, 1854. Father of William M. Simmons, Cora W. Simmons, Lizzie Simmons, James E. Simmons, and Winston T. Simmons. Attorney in Grant County from c1841 to 1885. Schoolteacher in Kenton County, Kentucky in 1850. Household owned four enslaved persons in 1850. Attorney in Williamstown, Kentucky in 1860.

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Race
White

Bibliography

Seventh Manuscript Census of the United States (1850), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Kenton County, p. 170B.

Seventh Manuscript Census of the United States (1850), Slave Schedules, Kentucky, Kenton County.

Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States (1860), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Grant County, Williamstown, pp. 989-990.

Ninth Manuscript Census of the United States (1870), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Grant County, Williamstown, p. 601B.

Kentucky Birth, Marriage and Death Records – Microfilm (1852-1910), KDLA, Rolls ##994027-994058: Scoott County Marriages, p. 3.

Find A Grave, "Winston T. Simmons (1823-1888)," Memorial #118769393, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/118769393 (accessed March 17, 2017).

W. H. Perrin, J. H. Battle, and G. C. Kniffin, Kentucky: History of the State, (Louisville; Chicago: F.A. Battey and Company, 1887), p. 883.

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Simmons, Winston T.. Accessed via the Civil War Governors of Kentucky Digital Documentary Edition, https://discovery.civilwargovernors.org/document/S32203576 (November 12, 2026).

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