{"id":199,"date":"2013-10-20T12:55:03","date_gmt":"2013-10-20T17:55:03","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/ncgenweb-data.com\/histnews\/?p=199"},"modified":"2015-02-10T01:28:52","modified_gmt":"2015-02-10T07:28:52","slug":"simmons-fred-r-d-1878","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ncgenweb-data.com\/histnews\/simmons-fred-r-d-1878\/","title":{"rendered":"SIMMONS, Fred R. (d. 1878)"},"content":{"rendered":"<div><strong>Distressing Accident<\/strong> &#8212; On yesterday morning (Friday) <strong>Mr. Fred R. SIMMONS<\/strong> one of the noblest christian gentlemen we ever knew was accidentally drowned during an attack of epilepsy, while bathing in his room. \u00a0An appropriate obituary will appear next week. \u00a0Hundreds and thousands will moan this unhappy misfortune and his untimely death &#8212; Panola Star<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>\n<div><strong>Mr. SIMMONS<\/strong> was a son of <strong>Mr. J. Fred SIMMONS<\/strong> formerly of this place, and grandson of our venerable and esteemed friend<strong> Capt. James SIMMONS<\/strong>, also nephew to <strong>Mr. J.C. SIMMONS<\/strong>. \u00a0We, with the many friends of the family, deeply sympathize with them, in their affliction.<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>Source: Roanoke News, 14\u00a0September 1878. Available online at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.digitalnc.org\" target=\"_blank\">digitalnc.org<\/a>.<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Distressing Accident &#8212; On yesterday morning (Friday) Mr. Fred R. SIMMONS one of the noblest christian gentlemen we ever knew was accidentally drowned during an attack of epilepsy, while bathing in his room. \u00a0An appropriate obituary will appear next week. \u00a0Hundreds and thousands will moan this unhappy misfortune and his untimely death &#8212; Panola Star [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[6,78,2600],"tags":[215,216,218,217],"class_list":["post-199","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-death","category-halifax","category-roanoke-news","tag-simmons-fred-r","tag-simmons-j-fred","tag-simmons-j-c","tag-simmons-james-capt"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p4CY8G-3d","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ncgenweb-data.com\/histnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/199","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ncgenweb-data.com\/histnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ncgenweb-data.com\/histnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ncgenweb-data.com\/histnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ncgenweb-data.com\/histnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=199"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/ncgenweb-data.com\/histnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/199\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3151,"href":"https:\/\/ncgenweb-data.com\/histnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/199\/revisions\/3151"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ncgenweb-data.com\/histnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=199"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ncgenweb-data.com\/histnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=199"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ncgenweb-data.com\/histnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=199"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}