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John Simmons 1704–1774

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Birth Date: August 14, 1704

Birth Location: Little Compton, Newport, Rhode Island, USA

Death Date: March 8, 1774

Death Location: Little Compton, Newport, Rhode Island, USA

Father: William Simmons

Mother:

In 1704, John Simmons entered the world in Little Compton, Newport, Rhode Island, USA, born to William Simmons And Abigail Church. John Simmons married Mary Ann Hanks. John Simmons passed away in 1774 in Little Compton, Newport, Rhode Island, USA.

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Why This Is a Public Tree Person

This person was detected across multiple family trees uploaded by different tree owners in the YourRoots network. Using our proprietary algorithm and AI tools, we evaluate matching based on name, birth/death dates and locations, and parents/descendants matching.

Full name consistent across 4 independent trees
Birth year and location consistent across 4 trees
Death year and location consistent across 4 trees

Reliability Score

This score reflects the reliability of the source family tree. A high rating indicates a trustworthy source with strong data consistency.

Reliability Score:
B
Criteria:
  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)

Verification checklist:

  • Record available
  • Descendant's record available
  • Star tree owner

Immediate Family

Parents

William Simmons
1699–1774
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Spouse(s)

Children

Biography

Early Life

In 1704, John Simmons entered the world in Little Compton, Newport, Rhode Island, USA, born to William Simmons And Abigail Church.

Family

John Simmons married Mary Ann Hanks.

Later Years

John Simmons passed away in 1774 in Little Compton, Newport, Rhode Island, USA.

Sources

  1. 1
    Record American Genealogical-Biographical Index (AGBI)
  2. 2
    Burial Records Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
  3. 3
    Marriage Records U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900
  4. 4
    Burial Records U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
  5. 5
    Military U.S., Revolutionary War Rolls, 1775-1783
  6. 6
    Record U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970
  7. 7
    Birth Records Mayflower Births and Deaths, Vol. 1 and 2
  8. 8
    Vital Records Rhode Island, Vital Extracts
  9. 9
    Record Pennsylvania, Society of Mayflower Descendants Applications
  10. 10
    Military Rhode Island Colonial War Servicemen, 1740-62
  11. 11
    Family Tree Ancestry Family Trees
  12. 12
    Record History of the Simmons family

Life Timeline

1704
Born in Little Compto, New Port, Rhode Island, United States
1704
Born in Little Compton, Newport, Rhode Island, USA
1774
Died in Little Compton, Newport, Rhode Island, United States
1774
Died in Little Compton, Newport, Rhode Island, USA

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