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Sign up freeJoseph Simmons 1702–1778
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Birth Date: March 4, 1702
Birth Location: Little Compton, Newport, Rhode Island, USA
Death Date: June 24, 1778
Death Location: Little Compton, Newport County, Rhode Island, United States of America
Father:
Mother: Abigail Church
In 1702, Joseph Simmons entered the world in Little Compton, Newport, Rhode Island, USA, born to William Simmons And Abigail Church. In 1777, Joseph Simmons resided in Tiverton, Newport County, RI. Joseph Simmons married Rebecca Wood, and had children including Edward Simmons. Joseph Simmons passed away in 1778 in Little Compton, Newport County, Rhode Island, United States of America.
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.
Reliability Score
This score reflects the reliability of the source family tree. A high rating indicates a trustworthy source with strong data consistency.
- 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
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Biography
Early Life
In 1702, Joseph Simmons entered the world in Little Compton, Newport, Rhode Island, USA, born to William Simmons And Abigail Church.
In 1777, Joseph Simmons resided in Tiverton, Newport County, RI.
Family
Joseph Simmons married Rebecca Wood, and had children including Edward Simmons.
Later Years
Joseph Simmons passed away in 1778 in Little Compton, Newport County, Rhode Island, United States of America.
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Record American Genealogical-Biographical Index (AGBI)
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Record Geneanet Community Trees Index
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Record Millennium File
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Marriage Records U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900
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Military U.S., Civil War Pension Index: General Index to Pension Files, 1861-1934
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Burial Records U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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Record U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970
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Birth Records Mayflower Births and Deaths, Vol. 1 and 2
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Land Records The New England Historical & Genealogical Register
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Vital Records Rhode Island, Vital Extracts
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Record Pennsylvania, U.S., Society of Mayflower Descendants Applications
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Vital Records Rhode Island, U.S., Vital Extracts
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Burial Records Rhode Island, Historical Cemetery Commission Index
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Burial Records Rhode Island, U.S., Historical Cemetery Commission Index
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Census Rhode Island, Compiled Census and Census Substitutes Index
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Census Rhode Island, U.S., Compiled Census and Census Substitutes Index
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Family Tree Ancestry Family Trees
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