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George Simon 1784–1872 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 14 January 1784

Birth Location: Washington County, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Death Date: 22 August 1872

Death Location: Huntertown, Allen County, Indiana, United States of America

Father: Andrew Simon

Mother: Maria Kechler

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Hewitt

Children(s): John Simon, Solomon Simon, Samuel Simon, Jonathan Simon, Rachael Meyers

In 1784, George Simon entered the world in Washington County, Pennsylvania, United States of America, born to Andrew Simon And Maria Elisabeth Kechler. In 1840, George Simon resided in Perry, Allen, Indiana, USA. In 1850, George Simon resided in Perry, Allen, Indiana, USA. George Simon married Elizabeth Hewitt, and had children including John Peter Simon, Jonathan Simon, Rachael Meyers, Samuel Simon, Solomon Simon. George Simon passed away in 1872 in Huntertown, Allen County, Indiana, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1784, George Simon entered the world in Washington County, Pennsylvania, United States of America, born to Andrew Simon And Maria Elisabeth Kechler.
  • In 1840, George Simon resided in Perry, Allen, Indiana, USA.
  • In 1850, George Simon resided in Perry, Allen, Indiana, USA.
  • George Simon married Elizabeth Hewitt, and had children including John Peter Simon, Jonathan Simon, Rachael Meyers, Samuel Simon, Solomon Simon.
  • George Simon passed away in 1872 in Huntertown, Allen County, Indiana, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Andrew Simon
1750–1828
Birth Location: Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
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Maria Kechler
1758–1834
Birth Location: York County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
MK

Spouses(s)

Elizabeth Hewitt
1789–1879
Birth Location: Maryland
EH

Children(s)

John Simon
1814–1878
Birth Location: Columbiana County, Ohio, United States of America
JS
Solomon Simon
1825–1916
Birth Location: Columbiana County, Ohio, United States of America
SS
Samuel Simon
1812–1868
Birth Location: Ohio, United States of America
SS
Jonathan Simon
1811–1894
Birth Location: Columbiana County, Ohio, United States of America
JS
Rachael Meyers
1830–1910
Birth Location: Ohio
RM

George Simon's Ancestors

Self
George Simon
1784–1872
Birth Place: Washington County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Parents
Andrew Simon
1750–1828
Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Maria (Elisabeth) Kechler
1758–1834
York County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Grandparents
Johan (Adam) Simon
1716–1788
Germany, Allemagne
Maria (Elisabetha) Diehl
1715–1806
Germany, Allemagne
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

George Simon's Descendants

1.
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George Simon (14 January 1784–22 August 1872) m. Elizabeth Hewitt (abt 1789–15 December 1879)
  1. 1. John ('Peter') Simon 1814–1878 m. Louisa (Elizabeth) Fair 1820–1898
    1. 1. Christopher (Columbus) Simon 1846–1916 m. Lois (O) Broughton 1849–1934
      1. 1. Jennie (Rebecca) Simon 1882–1974 m. Sam (Fairley) Johnson 1878–1945 m. Frederick Taylor 1877–1941
        1. 1. Clarence (Christopher Taylor) (Johnson) 1909–1975 m. Margaret (Eileen) Taylor 1915–1999
        2. 2. Frank Taylor 1907–1974
        3. 3. Karl (S) Johnson 1911–1953 m. Mary (Jane Enstrom) Englund 1918–1979
      2. 2. Maud (A.) Sturgis 1878–1973 m. Charles (A) Sturgis 1868–1956
        1. 1. Walter (A) Sturgis 1896–
      3. 3. Pearl (M.) Miller 1880–1968 m. Karl (Aldrich) Miller 1875–1927
        1. 1. Forrest Miller 1907–
      4. 4. Florence (O.) Kniss 1876–1918 m. Samuel (Franklin) Kniss 1874–1943
        1. 1. Donald (C) Kniss 1896–1909
        2. 2. Gerald (D) Kniss 1910–1968
        3. 3. Harold (S.) Kniss 1907–1963
        4. 4. Hubert (H (Curley)) Kniss 1912–1968
        5. 5. Vera (Lavaughn) Kniss 1894–1963
      5. 5. Clara (Louisa) Hamlin 1868–1931
      6. 6. Curtis (C) Simon 1874–1947
      7. 7. Harry (Otis Simon) Sr 1870–1961 m. Harriet (Marilla) Simon 1871–1966
        1. 1. Hal (O) Simon 1911–1953
      8. 8. Clarence (Corbin) Simon 1872–1940 m. Bessie (Fae) Hutchins 1886–
        1. 1. Jones Simon 1916–
        2. 2. Max (D) Simon 1923–
    2. 2. Julia (Ann) Simon 1841–1919
    3. 3. Rebecca Simon 1842–1882
    4. 4. Sophia Simon 1845–1920
    5. 5. Mary (Jane) Simon 1849–1905
    6. 6. Silas (P (Tyle)) Simon 1851–1921
    7. 7. Charles (Peter) Simon 1855–1931
    8. 8. Elizabeth Simon 1840–
    9. 9. Elizabeth Simon 1840–1897
  2. 2. Solomon Simon 1825–1916
  3. 3. Samuel Simon 1812–1868
  4. 4. Jonathan Simon 1811–1894
  5. 5. Rachael Meyers 1830–1910

George Simon's Timeline

6 Records

1784
14 January 1784
Birth of George Simon in Washington County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Washington County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
1840
1840
Age 56
George Simon resided here in Perry, Allen, Indiana, USA
Perry, Allen, Indiana, USA
1850
1850
Age 66
George Simon resided here in Perry, Allen, Indiana, USA
Perry, Allen, Indiana, USA
1860
1860
Age 76
George Simon resided here in Perry, Perry, Allen, Indiana, USA
Perry, Perry, Allen, Indiana, USA
1870
1870
Age 86
George Simon resided here in Perry, Eel River, Allen, Indiana, USA
Perry, Eel River, Allen, Indiana, USA
1872
22 August 1872
Age 88
Death of George Simon in Perry Township, Allen County, Indiana, United States of America
Perry Township, Allen County, Indiana, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 14 January 1784
    Event Place: Washington County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1840
    Event Place: Perry, Allen, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1840 United States Federal Census, Year: 1840; Census Place: Perry, Allen, Indiana; Roll: 74; Page: 48; Family History Library Film: 0007722

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Perry, Allen, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: Perry, Allen, Indiana; Roll: 135; Page: 261b

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Perry, Perry, Allen, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: Perry, Allen, Indiana; Roll: M653_243; Page: 328; Family History Library Film: 80

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Perry, Eel River, Allen, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Perry, Allen, Indiana; Roll: M593_298; Page: 599A

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 22 August 1872
    Event Place: Perry Township, Allen County, Indiana, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Huntertown, Allen County, Indiana, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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