Simeon Word (1851–1917) was born in Carroll County, Mississippi, USA and died in Vaiden, Carroll, Mississippi, USA. 2 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees.

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Simeon W. Word 1851–1917

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Last updated: July 22, 2026 · Reliability: B — verified across 2 independent trees

Born 20 Apr 1851 · Carroll County, Mississippi, USA

Died 07 Feb 1917 · Vaiden, Carroll, Mississippi, USA

Father Nathaniel Rollins Word

Mother Louisa Eliza Parley

Siblings Benjamin Franklin Word, George Washington Word, John Thomas Word Md, Mary Word, Robert J Word, Samuel Word, William Henderson Word

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Immediate Family

Parents

Nathaniel Rollins Word

Louisa Eliza Parley

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Children

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Biography

Simeon W. Word was born in 1851 in Carroll County, Mississippi, USA, the child of nathaniel rollins word and louisa eliza parley. Simeon W. Word passed away in 1917 in Vaiden, Carroll, Mississippi, USA.

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Life Timeline

1851

Birth of Simeon W. Word in Carroll County, Mississippi, USA

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1917

Death of Simeon W. Word in Vaiden, Carroll, Mississippi, USA

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Oldest Ancestor Line from Simeon Word

This ancestor line traces from New Kent, Va. (1662) to Carroll County, Mississippi, USA (1851) across 5 generations.

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: Simeon Word (1851–1917) was born in Carroll County, Mississippi, USA and died in Vaiden, Carroll, Mississippi, USA. 2 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 (B) based on cross-tree validation.
: Right now, 2 researchers on YourRoots have Simeon 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 5 generations of this lineage geographically.
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