Who was Maria Simons?

Maria Simons (1560–1611) was born in Hüffler, Kusel, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany and died in Selchenbach, Kusel, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany. 3 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees.

How many people are researching Maria?

Right now, 3 researchers on YourRoots have Maria in their trees. The ancestor migration map traces 3 generations of this lineage.

What records do they have for Maria?

Records vary by researcher and can include census, vital, parish, cemetery, and family sources.

How do I compare family trees?

Use Compare Tree on an available researcher profile to compare overlapping people and records.

Maria Simons 1560–1611

Public Tree Person

What is a Public Tree Person?

A Public Tree Person is an ancestor documented independently by multiple YourRoots tree owners. When several researchers' family histories converge on the same person, we publish a shared page that combines what they've documented.

Why this is a Public Tree Person

Full name consistent across 3 independent trees

Birth year and location consistent across 3 trees

Death year and location consistent across 3 trees

Compare a Public Tree Person with your own tree using Compare Tree.

C Reliability

Reliability Score: C

Basic — based on the source tree

Grade scale

A 3 criteria (Strong)
B 2 criteria (Medium)
C 1 criteria (Basic)

Verification checklist

Record available
Descendant's record available
Star tree owner

3 researchers on YourRoots have Maria Simons in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 3 generations. If this ancestor is in your tree too, you can compare what you've found and fill in the gaps together.

Last updated: July 22, 2026 · Reliability: C — verified across 3 independent trees

Born 15 APR 1560 · Hüffler, Kusel, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany

Died 11 MAY 1611 · Selchenbach, Kusel, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany

Father Adam Simons

Mother Elisabeth Schnitters

Spouse Hans Younger (1560–1632)

Children Abraham Staudt, Agnes Staudt, Anna Staudt, Catharina , Elsa Staudt, Hans Staudt, Johannes Hans Kleinhaus Staudt, Margaretha Staudt, Martha Staudt, Simon Staudt, Theobald Diebold Staudt, Johannes Staudt

Compare Tree

Researchers connected through Maria Simons 1560–1611

and 2 more tree owners connected with Maria Simons 1560–1611

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouse(s)

Children

Johannes Hans Kleinhaus Staudt

Margaretha Staudt

Martha Staudt

Simon Staudt

Theobald Diebold Staudt

Johannes Staudt

Biography

In 1560, Maria Simons entered the world in Hüffler, Kusel, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany, born to adam simons and elisabeth schnitters. Maria Simons married hans nickel staudt the younger, and had children including abraham staudt, agnes staudt, anna staudt, catharina, elsa staudt, hans staudt, johannes hans kleinhaus staudt, margaretha staudt, martha staudt, simon staudt, theobald diebold staudt. Maria Simons passed away in 1611 in Selchenbach, Kusel, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany.

Sources

Life Timeline

1560

Birth of Maria Simons in Hüffler, Kusel, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany

Birth

1611

Death of Maria Simons in Selchenbach, Kusel, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany

Death

Oldest Ancestor Line from Maria Simons

This ancestor line traces from Wantage, Berkshire, England (1515) to Hüffler, Kusel, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany (1560) across 3 generations.

Direct Lineage

generations

Frequently Asked Questions

: Maria Simons (1560–1611) was born in Hüffler, Kusel, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany and died in Selchenbach, Kusel, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany. 3 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees, each with their own records. This page combines what they've independently documented and assigns a Reliability Score (C) based on cross-tree validation.
: Right now, 3 researchers on YourRoots have Maria in their trees. They're working independently, so connecting with them is a good way to cross-check your records and find things you might have missed. You can also explore the ancestor migration map that traces 3 generations of this lineage geographically.
: It varies by researcher — some have census records, others have marriage certificates, parish registers, or family Bible entries. Scroll up to see exactly what each person has cited.
: Use the "Compare Tree" button on any researcher's profile above. You can compare your tree side by side with theirs, see where your records overlap or differ, and collaborate to fill gaps.