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William Symonds Simonds 1612–1672

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 8 independent trees
Birth year and location consistent across 8 trees
Death year and location consistent across 8 trees

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B Reliability
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Reliability Score: B
Medium — 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

8 researchers on YourRoots have William Simonds in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 4 generations. If this ancestor is in your tree too, you can compare what you've found and fill in the gaps together.

Last updated: August 25, 2026 · Reliability: B — verified across 8 independent trees, with linked records

Born 20 Nov 1612 · Great Yeldham Essex, United Kingdom
Died 17 Jun 1672 · Woburn, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
Father George Samuel Symonds Hon
Mother Dorothy Elizabeth Harlakenden
Siblings Anne Symonds, Chewte Symonds, Dorothy Symonds, Elizabeth Symonds, Harlakenden Lack Symonds, Jane Simons, John Symonds, Martha Simonds, Priscilla Symonds, Richard Symonds, Robert Symonds, Roger Symonds, Samuel Symonds, William Symonds

Researchers connected through William Simonds 1612–1672

and 7 more tree owners connected with William Simonds 1612–1672

Immediate Family

Spouse(s)
No spouse recorded
Children
No children recorded

Biography

The story of William Symonds Simonds began in 1612 in Great Yeldham Essex, United Kingdom. William Symonds Simonds passed away in 1672 in Woburn, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA.

Sources

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    Record Geneanet Community Trees Index

Life Timeline

1612
Birth of William Symonds Simonds in Great Yeldham Essex, United Kingdom
Birth
1672
Death of William Symonds Simonds in Woburn, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
Death

Oldest Ancestor Line from William Simonds

This ancestor line traces from Thorngumgold, Holdness, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom (1538) to Great Yeldham Essex, United Kingdom (1612) across 4 generations.

Direct Lineage
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Frequently Asked Questions

William Simonds (1612–1672) was born in Great Yeldham Essex, United Kingdom and died in Woburn, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA. 8 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, 8 researchers on YourRoots have William 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 4 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.

William Simonds's Ancestors

Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record

Self
William Symonds Simonds PTP
1612–1672
Great Yeldham Essex, United Kingdom
Parents
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Grandparents
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Unknown
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William Simonds's Descendants

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William Symonds Simonds PTP 1612–1672