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Benjamin Simmons 1757–1840 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 7 November 1757

Birth Location: Little Compton, Newport County, Rhode Island, United States of America

Death Date: 2 June 1840

Death Location: Madison Center, Madison County, New York, United States of America

Father: Peleg Simmons

Mother: Mary Simmons

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The story of Benjamin Simmons began in 1757 in Little Compton, Newport County, Rhode Island, United States of America. Benjamin Simmons passed away in 1840 in Madison Center, Madison County, New York, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Benjamin Simmons began in 1757 in Little Compton, Newport County, Rhode Island, United States of America.
  • Benjamin Simmons passed away in 1840 in Madison Center, Madison County, New York, United States of America.

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Benjamin Simmons's Ancestors

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Benjamin Simmons
1757–1840
Birth Place: Little Compton, Newport County, Rhode Island, United States of America
Parents
Peleg Simmons
1716–1807
Little Compton, Newport County, Rhode Island, United States of America
Mary Simmons
1717–1799
Little Compton, Newport County, Rhode Island, United States of America
Grandparents
William SIMMONS
1672–1765
Duxbury, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Abigail Church
1680–1720
Hingham, Massachusetts
Great-Grandparents
John SIMMONS
1646–1715
Mercy Pabodie
1649–1728
Joseph Church
1638–1711
Mary Tucker
1641–1710
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Moses SIMMONS
1604–1691
Sarah Chandler
1610–
Hon. Peabody
1620–1707
Elizabeth Alden
1624–1717
Richard Church
1608–1668
Elizabeth Warren
1616–1669
John Capt.
1594–
Mary Johnson
1600–

Benjamin Simmons's Timeline

2 Records

1757
7 November 1757
Birth of Benjamin Simmons in Little Compton, Newport County, Rhode Island, United States of America
Little Compton, Newport County, Rhode Island, United States of America
1840
2 June 1840
Age 83
Death of Benjamin Simmons
None

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 7 November 1757
    Event Place: Little Compton, Newport County, Rhode Island, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 2 June 1840
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Madison Center, Madison County, New York, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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