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William James (Symes) Simms 1646–1726

✓ Public Tree Person

What is a Public Tree Person?

A YourRoots Public Tree Person is a tree person based on aggregated data from family trees uploaded to the YourRoots network.

Our system scans the entire tree network and detects tree persons shared between multiple trees uploaded by different tree owners.

Using our proprietary algorithm and AI tools, we evaluate Public Tree Person matching based on name, birth date/location, death date/location, and parents/descendants matching.

We regularly update our database to produce more Public Tree Persons.

Birth Date: May 16, 1646

Birth Location: Winterbourne, Gloucester Co., ENGLAND

Death Date: February 17, 1726

Death Location: New Kent, New Kent, Virginia, United States

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William James (Symes) Simms was born in 1646 in Winterbourne, Gloucester Co., ENGLAND, the child of Sir Thomas Horner Symes Esq Of Barwick Manor And Amy Horner Bridges Brydges. William James (Symes) Simms had children including William Immigrated 1656 Symes Bruce 8Pggf. William James (Symes) Simms passed away in 1726 in New Kent, New Kent, Virginia, United States.

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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 6 independent trees
Birth year and location consistent across 6 trees
Death year and location consistent across 6 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:
C
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

No immediate family data available.

Biography

Early Life

William James (Symes) Simms was born in 1646 in Winterbourne, Gloucester Co., ENGLAND, the child of Sir Thomas Horner Symes Esq Of Barwick Manor And Amy Horner Bridges Brydges.

Family

William James (Symes) Simms had children including William Immigrated 1656 Symes Bruce 8Pggf.

Later Years

William James (Symes) Simms passed away in 1726 in New Kent, New Kent, Virginia, United States.

Life Timeline

1646
Born in Winterbourne, Gloucester Co., ENGLAND
1726
Died in New Kent, Virginia, United States

Found in 6 Family Trees

Each researcher's tree may show different family connections for this ancestor.