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Henry Simmons 1839–1914 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 31 January 1839

Birth Location: Taunton, Somerset, England, United Kingdom

Death Date: 25 May 1914

Death Location: Brooklyn, Kings County, New York, United States of America

Father: Samuel Simmons

Mother: Hannah Shackell

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In 1839, Henry Simmons entered the world in Taunton, Somerset, England, United Kingdom, born to Samuel Simmons And Hannah Maria Shackell. Henry Simmons passed away in 1914 in Brooklyn, Kings County, New York, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1839, Henry Simmons entered the world in Taunton, Somerset, England, United Kingdom, born to Samuel Simmons And Hannah Maria Shackell.
  • Henry Simmons passed away in 1914 in Brooklyn, Kings County, New York, United States of America.

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Henry Simmons's Ancestors

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Henry Simmons
1839–1914
Birth Place: Taunton, Somerset, England, United Kingdom
Parents
Samuel Simmons
1800–1885
England
Hannah (Maria) Shackell
1810–1903
Bristol, Gloucs, England
Grandparents
Samuel Symons
1773–1848
Of Tiverton, Devon, England
Phebe Rowe
1768–1809
Tiverton, shire, Devon, England, United Kingdom
John Sheekell
1789–
Tiverton, shire, Devon, England, United Kingdom
Catherine Miller
1787–
Somerset, Somerset, England, United Kingdom
Great-Grandparents
Samuel Symmons
1737–1783
Elizabeth Adams
1733–1775
Thomas Miller
1744–1810
Sarah Miller
1758–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Samuel Symons
1701–1747
Hanna Davey
1705–1776
Caleb II
1711–1782
Lady Adams
1711–1759
Thomas Miller
1718–
Christian Elmes
1723–

Henry Simmons's Timeline

2 Records

1839
31 January 1839
Birth of Henry Simmons in Taunton, Somerset, England, United Kingdom
Taunton, Somerset, England, United Kingdom
1914
25 May 1914
Age 75
Death of Henry Simmons in New York County, New York, USA
New York County, New York, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 31 January 1839
    Event Place: Taunton, Somerset, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 25 May 1914
    Event Place: New York County, New York, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

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

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