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Benjamin F Simons 1672–1717 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1672

Birth Location: La Rochelle, Charente-Maritime, France

Death Date: 18 AUG 1717

Death Location: Virginia, British Colonial America

Father: Cornelius Simons

Mother: Maria Brabant

Spouse(s): Mary DuPre

Children(s): Martha Simons

In 1672, Benjamin F Simons entered the world in La Rochelle, Charente-Maritime, France, born to Cornelius Simons And Maria Catharina Van Der Wouwer De Brabant. Benjamin F Simons married Mary Esther Dupre, and had children including Martha Simons. Benjamin F Simons passed away in 1717 in Virginia, British Colonial America.

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Biography

  • In 1672, Benjamin F Simons entered the world in La Rochelle, Charente-Maritime, France, born to Cornelius Simons And Maria Catharina Van Der Wouwer De Brabant.
  • Benjamin F Simons married Mary Esther Dupre, and had children including Martha Simons.
  • Benjamin F Simons passed away in 1717 in Virginia, British Colonial America.

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Benjamin Simons's Ancestors

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Benjamin Simons
1672–1717
Birth Place: La Rochelle, Charente-Maritime, France
Parents
Cornelius Simons
1642–1702
La Rochelle, Charente-Maritime, France
Maria (Catharina Van der Wouwer de) Brabant
1645–1714
Châtelet, Hainaut, Belgium
Grandparents
Cornelis (Teunis Sijmons de) Craenenburgh
1620–1680
La Rochelle, Charente-Maritime, France
Marietje Jacobsdottir
1630–1652
Barendrecht, South Holland, Netherlands
Great-Grandparents
Teunis Craenenburg
1580–1655
Cornelis Sneep
1595–1645
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Symon Craenenburg
1560–1620

Benjamin Simons's Descendants

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Benjamin (F) Simons (1672–18 AUG 1717) m. Mary (Esther) DuPre (1674–APR 1737)
  1. 1. Martha Simons 1706–1760 m. Archibald Young 1700–1749
    1. 1. Jane (Elizabeth) Young 1730–1809 m. Andrew (Jackson) Brown 1730–1783
      1. 1. William Brown 1760–1830 m. Mary ("Polly" Ann) Moffet 1775–
        1. 1. Elizabeth Brown 1792–1859 m. Daniel (George) Murphree 1786–1828

Benjamin Simons's Timeline

2 Records

1672
1672
Birth of Benjamin F Simons in La Rochelle, Charente-Maritime, France
La Rochelle, Charente-Maritime, France
1717
18 AUG 1717
Age 45
Death of Benjamin F Simons in St Thomas and St Dennis Parish, Charleston, South Carolina, British Colonial America
St Thomas and St Dennis Parish, Charleston, South Carolina, British Colonial America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1672
    Event Place: La Rochelle, Charente-Maritime, France

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 18 AUG 1717
    Event Place: St Thomas and St Dennis Parish, Charleston, South Carolina, British Colonial America

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Virginia, British Colonial America

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