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Horace Simons 1829–1866 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1829

Birth Location: Griswold, Connecticut, United States

Death Date: 26 May 1866

Death Location: Soldiers Home, 52 Howard Street, New York, United States

Father: Joseph Simons

Mother: Eliza Brewster

Spouse(s): Mary Paine

Children(s): Jennette Frost, Joseph Simons, Mary Simons, Edwin Simons, Luther Simons

In 1829, Horace Simons entered the world in Griswold, Connecticut, United States, born to Joseph Simons And Eliza Brewster. In 1860, Horace Simons resided in Canterbury, Canterbury, Windham, Connecticut, USA. Horace Simons married Mary Jane Paine, and had children including Edwin L Simons, Jennette Frost, Joseph H Simons, Luther L Simons, Mary E Simons. Horace Simons passed away in 1866 in Soldiers Home, 52 Howard Street, New York, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1829, Horace Simons entered the world in Griswold, Connecticut, United States, born to Joseph Simons And Eliza Brewster.
  • In 1860, Horace Simons resided in Canterbury, Canterbury, Windham, Connecticut, USA.
  • Horace Simons married Mary Jane Paine, and had children including Edwin L Simons, Jennette Frost, Joseph H Simons, Luther L Simons, Mary E Simons.
  • Horace Simons passed away in 1866 in Soldiers Home, 52 Howard Street, New York, United States.

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Spouses(s)

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Horace Simons's Ancestors

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Horace Simons
1829–1866
Birth Place: Griswold, Connecticut, United States
Parents
Joseph Simons
1805–1848
Preston, Connecticut, United States
Eliza Brewster
1814–1877
Charlestown, Washington, Rhode Island, United States
Grandparents
Simeon (Simons) Pokanoket
1759–1835
Norwich, New London, Connecticut, United States
Sarah (Meezun Jewel) Simons
1764–1851
Connecticut, USA
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Horace Simons's Descendants

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Horace Simons (1829–26 May 1866) m. Mary (Jane) Paine (17 April 1832–1908)
  1. 1. Jennette Frost 1854– m. Henry (Simmonds) Frost 1854–
    1. 1. Florence (Simmons) Frost 1874– m. Burton Underwood 1872–
      1. 1. Raymond (Leslie) Underwood 1901– m. Irene Underwood 1911–1993
      2. 2. Esther (Mae "Princess Blue Hill") Underwood 1913–1994
      3. 3. Christine Underwood 1916–1978
      4. 4. Adelaide ("Adele") Underwood 1917–1990
      5. 5. Owen (Albert) Underwood 1893–1961
      6. 6. Agnes (Underwood) Jones 1895–1973 m. Thomas (B Jones) Sr 1901–1965
        1. 1. Thomas (B Jones) Jr 1925–
        2. 2. Harold (B) Jones 1929–1991
      7. 7. Harold (Burton) Underwood 1897–1953
      8. 8. Winifred ("Winnie" J B) Underwood 1899–1977 m. Grace (J) Richards 1907– m. Elizabeth (M) Carroll 1912–
        1. 1. George Underwood 1923–2001
      9. 9. Charlie Underwood 1905–1948
      10. 10. Evelyn UNDERWOOD 1909–
      11. 11. Majorie UNDERWOOD 1911–1922
      12. 12. Myrtle Underwood 1889–
    2. 2. Ernest Frost 1889–
    3. 3. Henry (Leander) Frost 1884–
    4. 4. Robert (A) Frost 1886–
  2. 2. Joseph (H) Simons 1850–
  3. 3. Mary (E) Simons 1852–
  4. 4. Edwin (L) Simons 1856–
  5. 5. Luther (L) Simons 1859–

Horace Simons's Timeline

3 Records

1829
1829
Birth of Horace Simons in Griswold, Connecticut, United States
Griswold, Connecticut, United States
1860
1860
Age 31
Horace Simons resided here in Canterbury, Canterbury, Windham, Connecticut, USA
Canterbury, Canterbury, Windham, Connecticut, USA
1866
26 May 1866
Age 37
Death of Horace Simons in Soldiers Home, 52 Howard Street, New York, United States
Soldiers Home, 52 Howard Street, New York, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1829
    Event Place: Griswold, Connecticut, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] Connecticut, U.S., Town Birth Records, pre-1870 (Barbour Collection)
    [2] U.S., Colored Troops Military Service Records, The National Archives at Washington, D.C.; Washington, D.C.; Compiled Military Service Records of Volunteer Union Soldiers Who Served with the United States Colored Troops: Infantry Organizations, 26th through 30th, Including the 29th Connecticut (Colored)
    [3] 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: Canterbury, Windham, Connecticut; Roll: M653_92; Page: 358; Family History Librar

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Canterbury, Canterbury, Windham, Connecticut, 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: Canterbury, Windham, Connecticut; Roll: M653_92; Page: 358; Family History Librar

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Griswold, Connecticut
    Record Source: U.S., Civil War Soldier Records and Profiles, 1861-1865, Historical Data Systems, Inc.; Duxbury, MA 02331; American Civil War Research Database

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Plainfield, Connecticut, USA
    Record Source: Connecticut, U.S., Town Birth Records, pre-1870 (Barbour Collection)

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 26 May 1866
    Event Place: Soldiers Home, 52 Howard Street, New York, United States

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