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Adam Symes 1689–1731 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1689

Birth Location: Lawnes, Surry County, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 15 Mar 1731

Death Location: Brunswick Co., Virginia, USA

Father: Captain II

Mother: Elizabeth Sherwood

Spouse(s): Mary Isham

Children(s): George Sims, Adam Symes, Isham Sims, William Sims, David Sims, Mary Sims, Charles Sims, James Sims, John Sims\Symes

The story of Adam Symes began in 1689 in Lawnes, Surry County, Virginia, USA. Adam Symes married Mary Isham, and had children including Adam Symes, Charles Sims, David Sims, George W Sims, Isham Sims, James Sims, John Sims Symes, Mary Sims, William 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, Surry County, Virginia, USA.
  • Adam Symes married Mary Isham, and had children including Adam Symes, Charles Sims, David Sims, George W Sims, Isham Sims, James Sims, John Sims Symes, Mary Sims, William Sims.
  • Adam Symes passed away in 1731 in Brunswick Co., Virginia, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Captain II
1672–1718
Birth Location: Antigua, British West Indies
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Elizabeth Sherwood
1670–1724
Birth Location: Norfolk, Virginia, USA
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Spouses(s)

Mary Isham
1689–1744
Birth Location: Charles City, Charles, Virginia, USA
MI

Children(s)

George Sims
1709–1763
Birth Location: Prince George, Prince George, Virginia, United States
GS
Adam Symes
1711–1771
Birth Location: Prince George, Prince George, Virginia, United States
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Isham Sims
1712–1792
Birth Location: Prince George, Prince George, Virginia, United States
IS
William Sims
1715–1779
Birth Location: Bristol, Prince George, Virginia, United States
WS
David Sims
1716–1773
Birth Location: Prince George, Prince George, Virginia, United States
DS
Mary Sims
1716–2003
Birth Location: Prince George, Prince George, Virginia, United States
MS
Charles Sims
1717–2003
Birth Location: Prince George, Prince George, Virginia, United States
CS
James Sims
1719–1771
Birth Location: Prince George, Prince George, Virginia, United States
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John Sims\Symes
1713–1778
Birth Location: Prince George, Prince George, Virginia, United States
JS

Adam Symes's Ancestors

Self
Adam Symes
1689–1731
Birth Place: Lawnes, Surry County, Virginia, USA
Parents
Captain George Symes II
1672–1718
Antigua, British West Indies
Elizabeth Sherwood
1670–1724
Norfolk, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Captain (George Speaks) Symes
1643–1687
Doynton, Gloucestershire, , England
Dorothy Everard
1657–1724
St Kitts and Nevis, British West Indies
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Esq.
1615–1667
Amy (Symes)
1621–1662
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Sir Bridges
1595–1639
Lady Speke
1594–1628

Adam Symes's Descendants

1.
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Adam Symes (1689–15 Mar 1731) m. Mary Isham (1689–05 Apr 1744)
  1. 1. George (W.) Sims 1709–1763
  2. 2. Adam Symes 1711–1771
  3. 3. Isham Sims 1712–1792
  4. 4. William Sims 1715–1779
  5. 5. David Sims 1716–1773
  6. 6. Mary Sims 1716–2003
  7. 7. Charles Sims 1717–2003
  8. 8. James Sims 1719–1771
  9. 9. John Sims\Symes 1713–1778 m. Mary Youngman 1710–1755
    1. 1. William Sims 1754–1780
    2. 2. Elizabeth Sims 1749–1791
    3. 3. Tabitha (L.) Sims\Symes 1755–1797
    4. 4. Lucy Sims 1747–1790 m. Lt (William) Randle 1747–1836
      1. 1. Rev (Wyatt (Wiatt) Peyton) Randle 1785–1853
      2. 2. Henry Randle 1780–1816
      3. 3. Merritt Randle 1770–1839
      4. 4. William Randle 1775–1845
      5. 5. Anne Randle 1765–
      6. 6. Douglass Randle 1784–1834
      7. 7. Mary ("Polly") Randle 1787–1852
      8. 8. Peyton Randle 1768–1796
      9. 9. Captain (Peyton S.) Randle 1768–1796 m. Lucy Roper 1768–1825
        1. 1. Susan (Sims) Randle 1796–1852
        2. 2. Mary (Peterson) Randle 1787–1844
        3. 3. Martha (Johnson) Randle 1789–1859
        4. 4. Sarah (Alice) Randle 1791–1870
        5. 5. Tabitha Randle 1797–1850
        6. 6. James (Roper) Randle 1793–1877 m. Sarah (Sallie) Hogan 1796–1869

Adam Symes's Timeline

2 Records

1689
1689
Birth of Adam Symes in Lawnes, Surry County, Virginia, USA
Lawnes, Surry County, Virginia, USA
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: 1689
    Event Place: Lawnes, Surry County, Virginia, USA

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