Hubert Peter Simons was originally named Hubert Dunbar Simons. After his parents divorce, he changed his name to Hubert Peter (replacing his mother's maiden name with his father's 1st name).
The birth year on the headstone is wrong. There is no question that he was born in 1888, not 1890. Proof includes; his Iowa birth registration, a statement by his father (listing the birth dates & places of all his children), the 1900 census (listed as the eldest child, age 12, b. Mar 1888. Next child, Theodore b. Aug 1889) & the Social Security Death Index (b. 14 Mar 1888. d. Jun 1946). Further support; The custody petition filed by his father, 23 Sep 1901, lists the children, beginning with Hubert Dunbar, aged 13, Theodore John, aged 11, etc. Finally, it is undisputed that Hubert Dunbar aka Hubert Peter is the eldest child of Peter Hubert Simons & Lula Alma Dunbar and that their 2nd child is Theodore John, whose like-wise multi-proven birth date is 5 Aug 1889 (IA birth registration, 1900 census, WWI draft registration, etc., etc).
HUSBAND of;
1-Orra Amzetta Reed, wed 3 Sep 1905 or 3 Sep 1906. Divorced before 8 Aug 1922.
2-Dorothy M. Gardner, wed 8 Aug 1922. Divorced Dec. 1926.
3-Florence "Josephine" Goodson, abt. 1926. Josephine wed 1st Arthur Clyde "Pete" Norris, 14 NOv 1915. They divorced by 1930 census. She wed 3rd Frank McFall, 3 May 1949.
FATHER of;
By Orra-Hubert Nixon, Lois Alma, Gerald James, Wayne Baldwin, Letha Gayle.
By Josephine-Barbara Jo and Carol A.
The birth year on the headstone is wrong. There is no question that he was born in 1888, not 1890. Proof includes; his Iowa birth registration, a statement by his father (listing the birth dates & places of all his children), the 1900 census (listed as the eldest child, age 12, b. Mar 1888. Next child, Theodore b. Aug 1889) & the Social Security Death Index (b. 14 Mar 1888. d. Jun 1946). Further support; The custody petition filed by his father, 23 Sep 1901, lists the children, beginning with Hubert Dunbar, aged 13, Theodore John, aged 11, etc. Finally, it is undisputed that Hubert Dunbar aka Hubert Peter is the eldest child of Peter Hubert Simons & Lula Alma Dunbar and that their 2nd child is Theodore John, whose like-wise multi-proven birth date is 5 Aug 1889 (IA birth registration, 1900 census, WWI draft registration, etc., etc).
HUSBAND of;
1-Orra Amzetta Reed, wed 3 Sep 1905 or 3 Sep 1906. Divorced before 8 Aug 1922.
2-Dorothy M. Gardner, wed 8 Aug 1922. Divorced Dec. 1926.
3-Florence "Josephine" Goodson, abt. 1926. Josephine wed 1st Arthur Clyde "Pete" Norris, 14 NOv 1915. They divorced by 1930 census. She wed 3rd Frank McFall, 3 May 1949.
FATHER of;
By Orra-Hubert Nixon, Lois Alma, Gerald James, Wayne Baldwin, Letha Gayle.
By Josephine-Barbara Jo and Carol A.
Hubert Peter Simons was originally named Hubert Dunbar Simons. After his parents divorce, he changed his name to Hubert Peter (replacing his mother's maiden name with his father's 1st name).
The birth year on the headstone is wrong. There is no question that he was born in 1888, not 1890. Proof includes; his Iowa birth registration, a statement by his father (listing the birth dates & places of all his children), the 1900 census (listed as the eldest child, age 12, b. Mar 1888. Next child, Theodore b. Aug 1889) & the Social Security Death Index (b. 14 Mar 1888. d. Jun 1946). Further support; The custody petition filed by his father, 23 Sep 1901, lists the children, beginning with Hubert Dunbar, aged 13, Theodore John, aged 11, etc. Finally, it is undisputed that Hubert Dunbar aka Hubert Peter is the eldest child of Peter Hubert Simons & Lula Alma Dunbar and that their 2nd child is Theodore John, whose like-wise multi-proven birth date is 5 Aug 1889 (IA birth registration, 1900 census, WWI draft registration, etc., etc).
HUSBAND of;
1-Orra Amzetta Reed, wed 3 Sep 1905 or 3 Sep 1906. Divorced before 8 Aug 1922.
2-Dorothy M. Gardner, wed 8 Aug 1922. Divorced Dec. 1926.
3-Florence "Josephine" Goodson, abt. 1926. Josephine wed 1st Arthur Clyde "Pete" Norris, 14 NOv 1915. They divorced by 1930 census. She wed 3rd Frank McFall, 3 May 1949.
FATHER of;
By Orra-Hubert Nixon, Lois Alma, Gerald James, Wayne Baldwin, Letha Gayle.
By Josephine-Barbara Jo and Carol A.
The birth year on the headstone is wrong. There is no question that he was born in 1888, not 1890. Proof includes; his Iowa birth registration, a statement by his father (listing the birth dates & places of all his children), the 1900 census (listed as the eldest child, age 12, b. Mar 1888. Next child, Theodore b. Aug 1889) & the Social Security Death Index (b. 14 Mar 1888. d. Jun 1946). Further support; The custody petition filed by his father, 23 Sep 1901, lists the children, beginning with Hubert Dunbar, aged 13, Theodore John, aged 11, etc. Finally, it is undisputed that Hubert Dunbar aka Hubert Peter is the eldest child of Peter Hubert Simons & Lula Alma Dunbar and that their 2nd child is Theodore John, whose like-wise multi-proven birth date is 5 Aug 1889 (IA birth registration, 1900 census, WWI draft registration, etc., etc).
HUSBAND of;
1-Orra Amzetta Reed, wed 3 Sep 1905 or 3 Sep 1906. Divorced before 8 Aug 1922.
2-Dorothy M. Gardner, wed 8 Aug 1922. Divorced Dec. 1926.
3-Florence "Josephine" Goodson, abt. 1926. Josephine wed 1st Arthur Clyde "Pete" Norris, 14 NOv 1915. They divorced by 1930 census. She wed 3rd Frank McFall, 3 May 1949.
FATHER of;
By Orra-Hubert Nixon, Lois Alma, Gerald James, Wayne Baldwin, Letha Gayle.
By Josephine-Barbara Jo and Carol A.
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