Frank Charles Simon

1894 - 1973  (79 years)

• Name	Frank Charles Simon
  Birth	27 Jan 1894	Baltimore, Maryland, United States
  Christening	28 Jan 1894	Baltimore, Maryland, United States
  Gender	Male
  Death	9 Sep 1973	Baltimore, Maryland, United States
  Burial	Baltimore, Maryland, United States
  Person ID	I56	Simon and Related Families | Descendants of Bernard Simon (1858-1948), Descendants of Levin Gregor Benedikt Simon, Descendants of John Frederick Gibmeyer (1853-1924)
  Last Modified	27 Mar 2016

  
  

  Father	Franz Bernard Simon,   b. 3 Sep 1858, Willebadessen, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany d. 16 Nov 1948, Baltimore, Maryland, United States (Age 90 years)
  Mother	Mary Amelia Zarnitz,   b. 23 Mar 1869, Baltimore, Maryland, United States d. 10 Jan 1952, Baltimore, Maryland, United States (Age 82 years)
  Marriage	18 Apr 1893	Baltimore, Maryland, United States
  Photos » Slide Show		Bernard and Mary Simon and Children, ca. 1920-1923 Bernard and Mary Simon and Children, ca. 1920-1923. Photograph from Nettie Simon Clifton, who provided the identifications.
  		Simon's Bakery - late 1800s Simon's Bakery at 1752 S. Hanover Street, around 1890s, with Bernard Simon standing in front.
  		Simon's Bakery - 1920 Simon's Bakery at 1752 S. Hanover Street in 1920. Copy of photograph from Elizabeth (Libby) Simon Anderson.
  Family ID	F34	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Anne Mary Gibmeyer,   b. 30 Apr 1895, Baltimore, Maryland, United States d. 15 Mar 1974, Baltimore, Maryland, United States (Age 78 years)
  Marriage	5 Oct 1922	Baltimore, Maryland, United States
  Children	+ 1. Bernard Francis Simon,   b. 26 Aug 1923, Baltimore, Maryland, United States d. 11 Dec 1996, Baltimore, Maryland, United States (Age 73 years) + 2. Agnes Mary Simon,   b. 22 Jun 1925, Baltimore, Maryland, United States d. 23 Mar 2012, Parkville, Baltimore County, Maryland, United States (Age 86 years) + 3. William Frederick Simon,   b. 9 Nov 1927, Bowie, Prince George's County, Maryland, United States d. 12 Aug 2006, Ambler, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania, United States (Age 78 years) + 4. Mary Catherine Simon,   b. 8 Nov 1930, Bowie, Prince George's County, Maryland, United States d. 29 Mar 2021, Mitchellville, Prince George's County, Maryland, United States (Age 90 years) + 5. Living + 6. Francis Charles Simon,   b. 3 May 1934, Baltimore, Maryland, United States d. 26 Jan 2020, Baltimore, Maryland, United States (Age 85 years) + 7. Living
  Photos » Slide Show		Simon, Frank Charles | Gibmeyer, Anne - Wedding 1922 wedding photograph of Frank C. Simon and Anne Gibmeyer
  		Simon, Frank Charles - Children - 1936 1936 photograph of children of Frank C. and Anne M. Simon. From left, top: Agnes, Bernard, Anne with Anita in lap, William, Mary; From left, below: Frank, Carolyn.
  		Simon, Frank Charles | Gibmeyer, Anne and children - 1972 Frank and Anne Simon and their children at their 50th Wedding Anniversary celebration in November 1972. From left, William F. Simon, Anita Simon Wild, Carolyn Simon Broadwell, Frank C. Simon, Mary Bottner, Anne Gibmeyer Simon, Frank Simon, Agnes Simon Riesett, Bernard Simon. In far right in background, Robert M. Simon.
  		Simon, Frank Charles - Children - 1975 1975 photograph of children of Frank C. and Anne M. Simon. From left, top: Bernard, Mary, Frank, William; From left, below: Anita, Agnes. Carolyn not pictured.
  		Simon, Frank Charles - Children - 1986 1986 photograph of children of Frank C. and Anne M. Simon. From left, top: Bernard, Agnes, William, Mary, Carolyn, Frank, Anita.
  Documents		Simon, Frank C. | Gibmeyer, Anne - Marriage 1922 marriage record for Frank C. Simon and Anne M. Gibmeyer, from the church records of St. Michael's RC Church, Baltimore, Maryland.
  Histories		Simon, Frank Charles | Gibmeyer, Anne My Parents -- by Agnes Simon Riesett. Vignettes of the lives and early married years of Frank C. and Anne (Gibmeyer) Simon, written by their daughter, Agnes Simon Riesett.
  Family ID	F28	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	26 Jan 2015

  
  

• Event Map		Birth - 27 Jan 1894 - Baltimore, Maryland, United States Christening - 28 Jan 1894 - Baltimore, Maryland, United States Marriage - 5 Oct 1922 - Baltimore, Maryland, United States Death - 9 Sep 1973 - Baltimore, Maryland, United States Burial - - Baltimore, Maryland, United States  = Link to Google Earth
  Pin Legend	: Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  
  

• Photos » Slide Show		Frank Charles Simon and Adam Edward Simon as boys Frank Charles Simon and Adam Edward Simon as boys. Photo from album of Bernard and Mary Simon, and currently in the possession of Robert M. Simon. Identification by Bernardine Simon Lorenz.
  		Bernard and Mary Simon and 3 children Bernard and Mary Simon and 3 children, circa 1896. Photo from album of Bernard and Mary Simon, and currently in the possession of Robert M. Simon. Identification by Bernardine Simon Lorenz.
  		Simon, Frank Charles - World War I Frank C. Simon in his army uniform for World War I. Photograph and identification from Agnes Simon Riesett.
  		Bernard and Mary Simon and Children, ca. 1920-1923 Bernard and Mary Simon and Children, ca. 1920-1923. Photograph from Nettie Simon Clifton, who provided the identifications.
  		Simon, Frank Charles (1894-1973) Frank C. Simon, circa 1965.

  
  

  Documents		Simon, Frank Charles | Gibmeyer, Anne Mary - Marriage Certificate Ceremonial wedding certificate of Frank C. Simon and Anne M. Gibmeyer. Original in possession of Robert M. Simon.
  		"I Remember...When Bread Was 4 Cents a Loaf" Article of childhood memories by Frank C. Simon, published in the Baltimore Sun, March 5, 1961.

  
  

• Notes

  BIRTH: Full date of birth and location given in Register of Baptisms for Holy Cross RC Church, Baltimore, Maryland. On microfilm in the Maryland Hall of Records, Annapolis, Maryland. Microfilm # MdHR M 1915-3. Full date of birth also given as 27 January 1894 in 1917 World War I Draft Registration Card for Frank Charles Simon, born in Baltimore, Maryland. Online at www.ancestry.com. Full date of birth also given as 27 January 1894 in 1942 World War II Draft Registration Card for Frank Charles Simon, online at www.ancestry.com. Place of birth given as Baltimore, Maryland. Full date of birth also given as 27 January 1894 in Social Security Death Index entry for Frank C. Simon. SSN: 216-46-5906, issued in Maryland. Month and year of birth given as January 1894 in 1900 U.S. Census for Maryland, Baltimore, E.D. 299, Sheet 14A, Line 14. State of birth given as Maryland. Enumerated as Frank Simon, with parents Bernard and Mary Simon. Consistent with age (16 years) in 1910 U.S. Census for Maryland, Baltimore, E.D. 380, Sheet 2A, Line 48. State of birth given as Maryland. Enumerated as Frank Simon, with parents Bernard and Mary A. Simon. Roughly consistent with age (26 years) in 1920 U.S. Census for Maryland, Baltimore, E.D. 386, Sheet 2A, Line 23. State of birth given as Maryland. Enumerated as Frank Simon, with parents B. Simon and Mary Simon. Consistent with age (36 years) in 1930 U.S. Census for Maryland, Prince George's County, E.D. 17-29, Sheet 7A, Line 17. State of birth given as Maryland. Enumerated as Frank C. Simon, with wife Anna M. Simon and 3 children. BAPTISM: Full date of baptism given in Register of Baptisms for Holy Cross RC Church, Baltimore, Maryland. On microfilm in the Maryland Hall of Records, Annapolis, Maryland. Microfilm # MdHR M 1915-3. Baptismal witness--Charles Zarnitz. MILITARY SERVICE RECORD: Inducted 4/29/1918 pvt; pvt 1c 7/30/1918 Co D 313 Inf; 355 Bakery Co 6/10/1918; Honorable discharge 6/26/1919; Overseas 9/8/1918 to 6/19/1919. Information from "Maryland in the World War -- 1917-1919: Military and Naval Service Records," Maryland War Records Commission, Baltimore, Maryland, 1933, Volume 2, page 1904. MARRIAGE: Full date given as 5 October 1922 and location (St. Michael's Church, Baltimore) noted in baptismal record. Date and location supported by ceremonial wedding certificate in possession of Robert M. Simon (and displayed on this website). Spent their honeymoon in Newport News, Virginia, where they were the guests of his cousin, Agnes Ernst Soter and her husband, George Soter, according to recollection of Agnes Simon Riesett. Wife listed as Anna M. Simon in 1930 U.S. Census. Ages at first marriage given as 28 and 27 years, respectively, consistent with the 1922 marriage date. OCCUPATION: Salesman, grocery (1910 U.S. Census) Baker, John H. Ruehl Bakery, 651 West Conway Street, Baltimore, Maryland (1917 World War I Draft Registration Card) Baker, at home [i.e., at his father's bakery] (1920 U.S. Census) U.S. Railway Post Office (family history) Railway mail clerk (1930 U.S. Census) Chief Clerk, District 1, 2nd Division, Railway Mail Service, G.P.O, New York, New York (1942 World War II Draft Registration Card) OFFICES HELD: Vice President of National Postal Transport Association, Baltimore Branch, Second Division, according to papers in the possession of Edward Riesett and Agnes Simon Riesett. ADDRESSES: 1752 South Hanover Street, Baltimore, Maryland (1910 U.S. Census, 1917 World War I Draft Registration Card, 1920 U.S. Census) Zug Road, Bowie, Prince George's County, Maryland (1930 U.S. Census) 3018 Westfield Avenue, Baltimore, Maryland (1942 World War II Draft Registration Card) 1508 Waverly Way, Baltimore, Maryland (from approximately the mid-1960's onwards) DEATH: Full date of 9 September 1973 and location from family history compiled by Nettie Simon Clifton. Full date given as 9 September 1973 in Social Security Death Index. Location of last residence given as Baltimore, Maryland. BURIAL: Location given in family history compiled by Nettie Simon Clifton.