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John Symons 1725–1803 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 19 June 1725

Birth Location: Craven, British America, North Carolina, USA

Death Date: 26 Dec 1803

Death Location: Burnham-Westgate, Norfolk, England

Father: Capt. Simon

Mother: Margaret Bussett

Spouse(s): Ann Butler, Anna Jones

Children(s): John IV

John Symons was born in 1725 in Craven, British America, North Carolina, USA, the child of Capt John Johannes Michael Simon And Margaret Margaretta Bussett. John Symons married Ann Butler, Anna Susanna Jones, and had children including John Wiley Simmons Iv. John Symons passed away in 1803 in Burnham-Westgate, Norfolk, England.

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Biography

  • John Symons was born in 1725 in Craven, British America, North Carolina, USA, the child of Capt John Johannes Michael Simon And Margaret Margaretta Bussett.
  • John Symons married Ann Butler, Anna Susanna Jones, and had children including John Wiley Simmons Iv.
  • John Symons passed away in 1803 in Burnham-Westgate, Norfolk, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Capt. Simon
1684–1741
Birth Location: Münchenbuchsee, Bern, Switzerland
CS
Margaret Bussett
1685–1742
Birth Location: New Bern, Craven, North Carolina, United States
MB

Spouses(s)

Ann Butler
1730–1759
Birth Location: North Carolina
AB
Anna Jones
1710–1770
Birth Location: Colony of Virginia, Virginia, USA
AJ

Children(s)

John IV
1745–1789
Birth Location: Craven County, Colony of Virginia
JI

John Symons's Ancestors

Self
John Symons
1725–1803
Birth Place: Craven, British America, North Carolina, USA
Parents
Capt. John "Johannes" Michael Simon
1684–1741
Münchenbuchsee, Bern, Switzerland
Margaret ((Margaretta)) Bussett
1685–1742
New Bern, Craven, North Carolina, United States
Grandparents
Cornelius (Benedicht Simon) (Immigrant)
1665–1709
Munchenbuchsee, Bern, Switzerland
Cathrina (Schaedeli) (Immigrant)
1664–1709
Kirchlindenbach, Bern, Switzerland
Great-Grandparents
Bendicht Simons
1633–1709
Maria Kraeuchi
1633–
Benedicht Schaedeli
1624–1685
Salome Heller
1631–1689
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Bendicht l
1603–1645
Madle
1610–1709
Hans Haelier
1614–
Christina Jenne
1614–1665

John Symons's Descendants

1.
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John Symons (19 June 1725–26 Dec 1803) m. Ann Butler (1730–1759) m. Anna (Susanna) Jones (1710–1770)
  1. 1. John (Wiley Simmons) IV 1745–1789 m. Mary (Mollie Polley) Parker 1745–1802
    1. 1. Mildred Symmons 1777–1853 m. Matthew (Johnson) Jr 1775–1846
      1. 1. Likey Johnson 1800–1878 m. John (D.) Pemberton 1804–1853
        1. 1. Martha (A) Wiggins 1827–1880 m. Hundley Wiggins 1817–1900

John Symons's Timeline

22 Records

1702
1702
Birth of John Symons in New Bern, Craven, North Carolina, United States
New Bern, Craven, North Carolina, United States
1705
19 May 1705
Birth of John Symons in Surry Co., Colony of Virginia
Surry Co., Colony of Virginia
1710
May 19, 1710
Birth of John Symons in Surry, Surry County, Colony of North Carolina
Surry, Surry County, Colony of North Carolina
1725
19 May 1725
Birth of John Symons in New Bern, Craven County, North Carolina, USA
New Bern, Craven County, North Carolina, USA
1725
17 Jun 1725
Birth of John Symons in New Bern, Craven County, North Carolina, USA
New Bern, Craven County, North Carolina, USA
1725
19 Jun 1725
Birth of John Symons in New Bern, Craven, North Carolina, United States
New Bern, Craven, North Carolina, United States
1725
19 Jun 1725
Birth of John Symons in New Bern, Craven, North Carolina, United States
New Bern, Craven, North Carolina, United States
1725
19 June 1725
Birth of John Symons in Craven, British America, North Carolina, USA
Craven, British America, North Carolina, USA
1747
2 Oct 1747
Age 22
John Symons was married in Perquimans, North Carolina
Perquimans, North Carolina
1760
1 Mar 1760
Age 35
Death of John Symons in Craven County, North Carolina
Craven County, North Carolina
1760
1 Mar 1760
Age 35
Death of John Symons in Craven, Bristish America, North Carolina, USA
Craven, Bristish America, North Carolina, USA
1762
1762
Age 37
Death of John Symons in Craven County, North Carolina
Craven County, North Carolina
1762
abt 1762
Age 37
Death of John Symons in Craven County, North Carolina
Craven County, North Carolina
1762
about 1762
Age 37
Death of John Symons in Craven County, North Carolina, USA
Craven County, North Carolina, USA
1762
1762
Age 37
Death of John Symons in North Carolina, USA
North Carolina, USA
1762
1762
Age 37
John Symons - Probate in Craven, North Carolina, USA
Craven, North Carolina, USA
1773
February 11, 1773
Age 48
Death of John Symons in Franklin County, Colony of North Carolina
Franklin County, Colony of North Carolina
1773
1773
Age 48
Death of John Symons in Craven County, North Carolina
Craven County, North Carolina
1774
February 11. 1774
Age 49
Death of John Symons in Bute County, Colony of North Carolina
Bute County, Colony of North Carolina
1789
15 Sep 1789
Age 64
Death of John Symons in Franklin, North Carolina, United States
Franklin, North Carolina, United States
1803
abt 1803
Age 78
Death of John Symons in Craven County, North Carolina
Craven County, North Carolina
1803
26 Dec 1803
Age 78
Burial of John Symons in Burnham-Westgate, Norfolk, England
Burnham-Westgate, Norfolk, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 19 May 1725
    Event Place: New Bern, Craven County, North Carolina, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 17 Jun 1725
    Event Place: New Bern, Craven County, North Carolina, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 19 May 1705
    Event Place: Surry Co., Colony of Virginia

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: May 19, 1710
    Event Place: Surry, Surry County, Colony of North Carolina

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 19 Jun 1725
    Event Place: New Bern, Craven, North Carolina, United States

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 19 Jun 1725
    Event Place: New Bern, Craven, North Carolina, United States

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1702
    Event Place: New Bern, Craven, North Carolina, United States
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 19 June 1725
    Event Place: Craven, British America, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 2 Oct 1747
    Event Place: Perquimans, North Carolina
    Record Source: U.S., Encyclopedia of American Quaker Genealogy, Vol I–VI

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Craven, North Carolina
    Record Source: North Carolina, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, Wills and Estate Papers (Craven County), 1663-1978; Author: North Carolina. Division of Archives and History; Probate Place: Craven, North Carolina

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1 Mar 1760
    Event Place: Craven County, North Carolina

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1762
    Event Place: Craven County, North Carolina

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: February 11, 1773
    Event Place: Franklin County, Colony of North Carolina

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 Sep 1789
    Event Place: Franklin, North Carolina, United States

    Genealogy Event 15
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: February 11. 1774
    Event Place: Bute County, Colony of North Carolina

    Genealogy Event 16
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: abt 1762
    Event Place: Craven County, North Carolina

    Genealogy Event 17
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: about 1762
    Event Place: Craven County, North Carolina, USA

    Genealogy Event 18
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: abt 1803
    Event Place: Craven County, North Carolina
    Record Source: England, Select Deaths and Burials, 1538-1991

    Genealogy Event 19
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1773
    Event Place: Craven County, North Carolina
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 20
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1 Mar 1760
    Event Place: Craven, Bristish America, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 21
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1762
    Event Place: North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: North Carolina, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, Wills and Estate Papers (Craven County), 1663-1978; Author: North Carolina. Division of Archives and History; Probate Place: Craven, North Carolina

    Genealogy Event 22
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 26 Dec 1803
    Event Place: Burnham-Westgate, Norfolk, England
    Record Source: England, Select Deaths and Burials, 1538-1991

    Genealogy Event 23
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Date: 1762
    Event Place: Craven, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: North Carolina, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, Wills and Estate Papers (Craven County), 1663-1978; Author: North Carolina. Division of Archives and History; Probate Place: Craven, North Carolina
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