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Adam Symes 1689–1731 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Abt. 1689

Birth Location: Lawnes Parish, Surry Co., Va

Death Date: 15 Mar 1731

Death Location: Brunswick Co., Virginia, USA

Father: George Symes

Mother: Elizabeth Sherwood

Spouse(s): Mary Isham

Children(s): George Sims

The story of Adam Symes began in 1689 in Lawnes Parish, Surry Co., Va. Adam Symes married Mary Isham, and had children including George Sims. Adam Symes passed away in 1731 in Brunswick Co., Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Adam Symes began in 1689 in Lawnes Parish, Surry Co., Va.
  • Adam Symes married Mary Isham, and had children including George Sims.
  • Adam Symes passed away in 1731 in Brunswick Co., Virginia, USA.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Adam Symes's Ancestors

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Adam Symes
1689–1731
Birth Place: Lawnes Parish, Surry Co., Va
Parents
George Edward Symes
1672–1718
Antiquia,Leeward Islands, British West Indies
Elizabeth Sherwood
1668–1726
Norfolk, Norfolk, Virginia, United States
Grandparents
Capt. (George) Sims\Symes
1643–1687
Winterbourne, Gloucestershire, England
Dorothy (Symes (Sims) Everard 10th) GGM
1657–1724
St. Kitt, British West Indies
James Sherwood
1645–1701
Lower, Norfolk, Virginia, United States
Grace (White (Known as the Witch of) Pungo)
1640–1733
New Kent, New Kent, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Esq
1617–1670
Peaceable Sr
1600–1655
Margaret Baldwin
1593–1659
Captain White
1610–1680
Elizabeth Rowland
1610–1680
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Lady Baldwin
1570–1643

Adam Symes's Descendants

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Adam Symes (Abt. 1689–15 Mar 1731) m. Mary Isham (1687–5 Apr 1744)
  1. 1. George Sims 1709–1763
    1. 1. Bartlett Sims 1728–1802
      1. 1. James (Bartlett) Sims 1749–1793 m. Elizabeth (Nalle) Simms 1749–1828
        1. 1. Sarah (Elizabeth) Sims 1768–1841 m. Hugh (L Smotherman) Sr. 1766–1825

Adam Symes's Timeline

2 Records

1689
Abt. 1689
Birth of Adam Symes in Lawnes Parish, Surry Co., Va
Lawnes Parish, Surry Co., Va
1731
15 Mar 1731
Age 42
Death of Adam Symes in Brunswick Co., Virginia, USA
Brunswick Co., Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Abt. 1689
    Event Place: Lawnes Parish, Surry Co., Va

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 Mar 1731
    Event Place: Brunswick Co., Virginia, USA

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