Margaret Jane Simmons
Oct. 8, 1922; Oregonian, p 18
Fossil, Or., Oct. 7

   Margaret Jane Simmons died at her home in Fossil last Tuesday at the age of 73 years.  She was born in Indiana and was married to Christopher C. Simmons, now dead, in Missouri.  They came to Oregon in 1870.  The following children survive her.  Rev. A. F. Simmons, Klamath Falls; Rev. A. S. Simmons, Madras, Or.; Mrs. Amy McCay, Carning, Cal.; Mrs. Laura Stanford, Mrs. Edith Matthews and H. J. Simmons, county school superintendent of Wheeler county, Fossil.  Funeral services were conducted at the Baptist church in Fossil by Rev. J. F. Moore of Cloverdale.  Burial was at the Mayville cemetery.