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Edmund D Simmons Sr 1764–1860 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1764

Birth Location: Bedford County, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 1860

Death Location: Wilkes County, North Carolina, USA

Father: Benjamin Sr

Mother: Ann Spratly

Spouse(s): Nancy Day, Rebecca Andrews, Sarah Murden

Children(s): William Simmons, John Simmons, Sarah Simmons, William Simmons, Alfred Simmons, Hugh Simmons, Jane Simmons, Nancy Simmons, Edmond Jr, Rebecca Simmons, Mary Simmons, Thomas Simmons, George Simmons, George Simmons, Thomas Simmons, Charlotte Simmons

The story of Edmund D Simmons Sr began in 1764 in Bedford County, Virginia, USA. In 1820, Edmund D Simmons Sr resided in Wilkes, North Carolina, United States. Edmund D Simmons Sr married Nancy Day, Rebecca Andrews, Sarah Murden, and had children including Alexander Simmons, Alfred Thomas Simmons, Charlotte Simmons, Edmond D Simmons Jr, George Peter Simmons, George Simmons, Henry Simmons, Hugh Simmons, Jane E Simmons, John Simmons, Mary A Polly Simmons, Nancy Simmons, Rebecca Simmons, Sarah Simmons, Thomas Andrews Simmons, Thomas Simmons, William Jonathan Simmons, William P Simmons. Edmund D Simmons Sr passed away in 1860 in Wilkes County, North Carolina, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Edmund D Simmons Sr began in 1764 in Bedford County, Virginia, USA.
  • In 1820, Edmund D Simmons Sr resided in Wilkes, North Carolina, United States.
  • Edmund D Simmons Sr married Nancy Day, Rebecca Andrews, Sarah Murden, and had children including Alexander Simmons, Alfred Thomas Simmons, Charlotte Simmons, Edmond D Simmons Jr, George Peter Simmons, George Simmons, Henry Simmons, Hugh Simmons, Jane E Simmons, John Simmons, Mary A Polly Simmons, Nancy Simmons, Rebecca Simmons, Sarah Simmons, Thomas Andrews Simmons, Thomas Simmons, William Jonathan Simmons, William P Simmons.
  • Edmund D Simmons Sr passed away in 1860 in Wilkes County, North Carolina, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Edmund Sr's Ancestors

Self
Edmund Sr
1764–1860
Birth Place: Bedford County, Virginia, USA
Parents
Benjamin Simmons (1st Sheriff) Sr
1707–1772
Southwark Parish, Surry, Virginia, United States
Ann (Elizabeth) Spratly
1720–1772
Surry County, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Col. (John Simmons) DNA
1677–1749
Southwark, Surrey, Virginia, United States
Mary (Ann Hardin Simmons DNA LINK) CONFIRMED
1690–1749
Isle, Virginia, United States
John Spratley
1700–1728
Mary Cocke
1695–1728
Norfolk or Surry Co, Virginia
Great-Grandparents
John Spratley
1650–1728
Elizabeth Hartwell?
1650–1703
William Cocke
1650–1720
Mary
1660–1720
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Hartwell
1630–1747
Marie
1630–

Edmund Sr's Descendants

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Edmund (D Simmons) Sr (1764–1860) m. Nancy Day (1774–April 14, 1868) m. Rebecca Andrews (1772–1850) m. Sarah Murden (1771–bef 1860)
  1. 1. William (Jonathan) Simmons 1796–1875 m. Matilda (C) Nelson 1817–1893
    1. 1. William Simmons 1845–1918 m. Sarah (Jane) Felmet 1848–1929
      1. 1. Sara? Cox 1859– m. Eliga? Moore 1859–
        1. 1. John More 1879– m. Josephine Moore 1883–1951
  2. 2. John Simmons 1797–1870
    1. 1. Mary (Jane (Ellen)) Simmons 1834–
      1. 1. Carrie Wolfe 1871–1936
        1. 1. Mamie (Jane) Combs 1892–1975
  3. 3. Sarah Simmons 1798–1880
    1. 1. Mary Curtis 1828–1912
      1. 1. Thomas (Carroll) Curtis 1858–1942
        1. 1. Mary (Etta Curtis) Bryant 1883–1929
  4. 4. William (P) Simmons 1803–1850
    1. 1. Dempsey Simmons 1825–1903
      1. 1. Thomas (S) Simmons 1867–1940
        1. 1. Eddie (Cornelius) Simmons 1900–1983
  5. 5. Alfred (Thomas) Simmons 1818–1900
  6. 6. Hugh Simmons 1810–1893
  7. 7. Jane (E) Simmons 1816–1816
  8. 8. Nancy Simmons 1808–1808
  9. 9. Edmond (D Simmons) Jr 1804–1892
  10. 10. Rebecca Simmons 1804–1804
  11. 11. Mary (A. "Polly") Simmons 1800–1854
  12. 12. Thomas Simmons 1796–1853
  13. 13. George (Peter) Simmons 1788–1873
  14. 14. George Simmons 1795–1860
  15. 15. Thomas (Andrews) Simmons 1793–1840
  16. 16. Charlotte Simmons 1780–1828

Edmund Sr's Timeline

8 Records

1764
1764
Birth of Edmund D Simmons Sr in Bedford County, Virginia, USA
Bedford County, Virginia, USA
1795
1795
Age 31
Edmund D Simmons Sr was married in Virginia, USA
Virginia, USA
1820
1820
Age 56
Edmund D Simmons Sr resided here in Wilkes, North Carolina, United States
Wilkes, North Carolina, United States
1830
1830
Age 66
Edmund D Simmons Sr resided here in Wilkes, North Carolina, USA
Wilkes, North Carolina, USA
1840
1840
Age 76
Edmund D Simmons Sr resided here in Stewarts District, Wilkes, North Carolina, USA
Stewarts District, Wilkes, North Carolina, USA
1850
1850
Age 86
Edmund D Simmons Sr resided here in Wilkes, North Carolina, USA
Wilkes, North Carolina, USA
1853
14 Dec 1853
Age 89
Edmund D Simmons Sr resided here in Currituck, Currituck, North Carolina, United States
Currituck, Currituck, North Carolina, United States
1860
1860
Age 96
Death of Edmund D Simmons Sr in Wilkes County, North Carolina, USA
Wilkes County, North Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1764
    Event Place: Bedford County, Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1795
    Event Place: Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1820
    Event Place: Wilkes, North Carolina, United States
    Record Source: 1820 United States Federal Census, 1820 U S Census; Census Place: Wilkes, North Carolina; Page: 499; NARA Roll: M33_83; Image: 350

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1830
    Event Place: Wilkes, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1830 United States Federal Census, Year: 1830; Census Place: Wilkes, North Carolina; Series: M19; Roll: 125; Page: 362; Family History Library Film: 0018091

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1840
    Event Place: Stewarts District, Wilkes, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1840 United States Federal Census, Year: 1840; Census Place: Stewarts District, Wilkes, North Carolina; Roll: 373; Page: 49; Family History Library Film: 0018098

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Wilkes, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Wilkes, North Carolina; Roll: 649; Page: 262b

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 14 Dec 1853
    Event Place: Currituck, Currituck, North Carolina, United States
    Record Source: U.S., Appointments of U. S. Postmasters, 1832-1971, National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Washington, D.C.; Record of Appointment of Postmasters, 1832-Sept. 30, 1971; Roll #: 93; Archive Publication #: M841

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Wilkes, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: North Carolina, U.S., Land Grant Files

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Wilkes County, North Carolina, USA

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