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John Cleves Symmes 1742–1814 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 21 Jun 1742

Birth Location: Southold, Suffolk, Colony of New York

Death Date: 26 Feb 1814

Death Location: Cincinnati, Hamilton, Ohio, USA

Father: Timothy Jr

Mother: Mary Cleves

Spouse(s): Anna Tuthill

Children(s): Anne Symmes

In 1742, John Cleves Symmes entered the world in Southold, Suffolk, Colony of New York, born to Timothy Symmes Jr And Mary Cleves. John Cleves Symmes married Anna Tuthill, and had children including Anne Tuthill Symmes. John Cleves Symmes passed away in 1814 in Cincinnati, Hamilton, Ohio, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1742, John Cleves Symmes entered the world in Southold, Suffolk, Colony of New York, born to Timothy Symmes Jr And Mary Cleves.
  • John Cleves Symmes married Anna Tuthill, and had children including Anne Tuthill Symmes.
  • John Cleves Symmes passed away in 1814 in Cincinnati, Hamilton, Ohio, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Timothy Jr
1714–1756
Birth Location: Scituate, Plymouth, Province of Massachusetts Bay
TJ
Mary Cleves
1717–1746
Birth Location: Long Island, Suffolk, Colony of New York
MC

Spouses(s)

Anna Tuthill
1741–1776
Birth Location: Mattituck, Suffolk, Colony of New York
AT

Children(s)

Anne Symmes
1775–1864
Birth Location: Sussex, Colony of New Jersey
AS

John Symmes's Ancestors

Self
John Symmes
1742–1814
Birth Place: Southold, Suffolk, Colony of New York
Parents
Timothy Symmes Jr
1714–1756
Scituate, Plymouth, Province of Massachusetts Bay
Mary Cleves
1717–1746
Long Island, Suffolk, Colony of New York
Grandparents
Timothy (Symmes) Sr
1683–1765
Charleston, Suffolk, Massachusetts Bay Colony
Elizabeth Collamore
1679–1758
Scituate, Plymouth Colony
Great-Grandparents
William Symmes
1626–1691
Mary Chickering
1648–1721
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Zachariah Sr
1599–1671
Sarah Baker
1604–1673

John Symmes's Descendants

1.
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John (Cleves) Symmes (21 Jun 1742–26 Feb 1814) m. Anna Tuthill (17 Jun 1741–25 Jul 1776)
  1. 1. Anne (Tuthill) Symmes 1775–1864 m. William (Henry) Harrison 1773–1841
    1. 1. John (Scott) Harrison 1804–1878 m. Elizabeth (Ramsey) Irwin 1810–1850
      1. 1. Benjamin Harrison 1833–1901

John Symmes's Timeline

2 Records

1742
21 Jun 1742
Birth of John Cleves Symmes in Southold, Suffolk, Colony of New York
Southold, Suffolk, Colony of New York
1814
26 Feb 1814
Age 72
Death of John Cleves Symmes in Cincinnati, Hamilton, Ohio, USA
Cincinnati, Hamilton, Ohio, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 21 Jun 1742
    Event Place: Southold, Suffolk, Colony of New York

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 26 Feb 1814
    Event Place: Cincinnati, Hamilton, Ohio, USA
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