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Benjamin Simms 1772–1827 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 13 Nov 1772

Birth Location: Edgecombe, Edgecombe, North Carolina, United States

Death Date: 26 Jan 1827

Death Location: Wayne, North Carolina, United States

Father: Robert Simms

Mother: Mary Barnes

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In 1772, Benjamin Simms entered the world in Edgecombe, Edgecombe, North Carolina, United States, born to Robert Simms And Mary Barnes. Benjamin Simms passed away in 1827 in Wayne, North Carolina, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1772, Benjamin Simms entered the world in Edgecombe, Edgecombe, North Carolina, United States, born to Robert Simms And Mary Barnes.
  • Benjamin Simms passed away in 1827 in Wayne, North Carolina, United States.

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Benjamin Simms's Ancestors

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Benjamin Simms
1772–1827
Birth Place: Edgecombe, Edgecombe, North Carolina, United States
Parents
Robert Simms
1720–1791
Edgecombe, Edgecombe, North Carolina, United States
Mary Barnes
1724–1793
Edgecombe, Edgecombe, North Carolina, United States
Grandparents
Robert Sims
1674–1728
Isle of Wight Co, Virginia, USA
Phillis Fort
1703–1760
Isle Wight,,Virginia,USA
Edward Barnes
1691–1760
Isle of Wight, Virginia, USA
Sarah Pope
1684–1760
Isle, Virginia, United States
Great-Grandparents
James Syms
1645–1687
Elizabeth Willmouth
1652–1729
George Fort
1668–1719
Elizabeth Duckwood
1670–1719
James Barnes
1652–1720
Sarah Jones
1652–1720
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Symes
1615–1669
Amy Bridges
1618–1662

Benjamin Simms's Timeline

2 Records

1772
13 Nov 1772
Birth of Benjamin Simms in Edgecombe, Edgecombe, North Carolina, United States
Edgecombe, Edgecombe, North Carolina, United States
1827
26 Jan 1827
Age 55
Death of Benjamin Simms in Wayne, North Carolina, United States
Wayne, North Carolina, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 13 Nov 1772
    Event Place: Edgecombe, Edgecombe, North Carolina, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 26 Jan 1827
    Event Place: Wayne, North Carolina, United States

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