Background
III, Joe John Simmons was born on August 29, 1951 in Dallas, Texas, United States. Son of Joe John Junior and Roberta Elaine (McDaniel) S.
III, Joe John Simmons was born on August 29, 1951 in Dallas, Texas, United States. Son of Joe John Junior and Roberta Elaine (McDaniel) S.
Bachelor in Anthropology, Southern Methodist U., 1975; Master of Arts in Nautical Archaeology, Texas Agricultural and Mechanical U., 1985; postgraduate in History Archaeology, Texas Agricultural and Mechanical U. postgraduate, Baylor College Dentistry, since 1994.
Research assistant, Institute Nautical Archaeology, 1983-1986;
research associate, Institute Nautical Archaeology, 1986-1989;
research associate, Director of Molasses Reef Wreck Conservation laboratory, Institute Nautical Archaeology, 1988-1989;
field archaeologist, South Carolina. Institute Archaeology and Anthropology, 1987-1988;
vice president, archaeologist, director conservation, Ships of Exploration and Discovery Research, 1989-1993;
maritime archaeologist, Panamerican Cons., incorporated, Corpus Christi, Texas, since 1993. Co-field director survey in Corpus Christi Entrance Channel, Port Aransas, Texas, 1993.
Field director survey of Gallega and Santa Maria de Belen, 1992. Principal investigator Charleston Harbor, 1988, Santee Canal, 1987-1988, others. Assisted in exhibits planning and preparation of MolassesReef Wreck materials, core exhibit of Turks and Caicos National Museum, British West Indies, 1991, numerous others.
Consultant Corpus Christi Museum of Science and History, 1992, Turks and Caicos National Museum, since 1991, David Macaulay, Ltd./Ship, since 1986.
Member Society History Archaeology, Society Professional Archaeologists. M C.
Married Denise Camille Lakey, September 18, 1982. 1 child, Travis Carlisle.