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Jonas Simmons 1778 – 1843 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 16 JAN 1778

Birth Location: Manortown, Columbia Co., New York

Death Date: 5 JUL 1843

Death Location: Newtonville, Albany Co., New York

Father: Balthasar Simons

Mother: Anna Jacobi

Spouse(s): Sarah Alkenbergh

Children(s): Baltis Simmons, Daniel Simmons, Jonas Simmons, Jonas Simmons

The story of Jonas Simmons began in 1778 in Manortown, Columbia Co., New York. In 1810, Jonas Simmons resided in Brunswick, Rensselaer, New York, United States. In 1840, Jonas Simmons resided in Watervliet, Albany, New York, USA. Jonas Simmons married Sarah Alkenbergh, and had children including Baltis Simmons, Daniel Simmons, Jonas Simmons, Jonas Simmons. Jonas Simmons passed away in 1843 in Newtonville, Albany Co., New York.

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Biography

  • The story of Jonas Simmons began in 1778 in Manortown, Columbia Co., New York.
  • In 1810, Jonas Simmons resided in Brunswick, Rensselaer, New York, United States.
  • In 1840, Jonas Simmons resided in Watervliet, Albany, New York, USA.
  • Jonas Simmons married Sarah Alkenbergh, and had children including Baltis Simmons, Daniel Simmons, Jonas Simmons, Jonas Simmons.
  • Jonas Simmons passed away in 1843 in Newtonville, Albany Co., New York.

Immediate Family

Parents

Balthasar Simons
1740 – 1824
Birth Location: Rhinebeck, Dutchess, New York, United States
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Anna Jacobi
1739 – 1822
Birth Location: Red Hook, Dutchess, New York, United States
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Spouses(s)

Sarah Alkenbergh
1782 –
Birth Location: New York
SA

Children(s)

Baltis Simmons
1800 – 1852
Birth Location: New Scotland, Albany, New York, United States
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Daniel Simmons
1802 – 1860
Birth Location: Bethlehem Center, Albany County, New York, United States of America
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Jonas Simmons
1812 – 1886
Birth Location: Albany Co., New York
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Jonas Simmons
1812 – 1886
Birth Location: New York
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Jonas Simmons's Ancestors

Self
Jonas Simmons
1778 – 1843
Birth Place: Manortown, Columbia Co., New York
Parents
Balthasar Simons
1740 – 1824
Rhinebeck, Dutchess, New York, United States
Anna (Catharina) Jacobi
1739 – 1822
Red Hook, Dutchess, New York, United States
Grandparents
Johann (Michael) Simons
1716 – 1818
Rhinebeck, Dutchess, NY
Anna (Barbara Bohnenstiehl) Bonesteel
1713 – 1769
Rhinebeck, Dutchess, NY
Great-Grandparents
Johann Simon
1679 – 1751
Anna Stirner
1687 – 1740
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Martinus Simon
1653 –
Catharina Homburg
1657 – 1718

Jonas Simmons's Descendants

1.
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Jonas Simmons (16 JAN 1778 – 5 JUL 1843) m. Sarah Alkenbergh (1782 – )
  1. 1. Baltis Simmons (29-Jul-1800 – 25-Dec-1852) m. Rebecca Hoyt (24-Jun-1807 – 6 February 1885)
    1. 1. William (James) Simmons (20 May 1828 – 18 Apr 1907) m. Juliette Crippen (May 1836 – 24-Nov-1924)
      1. 1. James (Burton) Simmons (26 Mar 1860 – 6-Jul-1929)
      2. 2. Clara (Estelle) Simmons (Jan 1861 – 12-Sept-1941)
      3. 3. Mary (A) Simmons (abt 1864 – 17-May-1926)
      4. 4. Edward (L) Simmons (05-Jul-1866 – 30-Jul-1884)
      5. 5. Edward (S) Simmons (abt 1867 – )
      6. 6. Nelson (Hitchcock) Simmons (01-Aug-1871 – 20-Dec-1946)
  2. 2. Daniel Simmons (11-Oct-1802 – 29-Dec-1860) m. Hannah (14 December 1809 – 5 Jun 1854) m. elizabeth osterhout (about 1806 – 08-jun-1833)
    1. 1. Alanzo Simmons (1837 – 27-jun-1854)
  3. 3. Jonas Simmons (1812 – 18-Dec-1886) m. Eliza Wilcox* (abt 1810 – After 1880) m. Mary Simons (abt 1819 – )
    1. 1. Daniel Simmons (08-Feb-1839 – 28-Sep-1916) m. Catherine (Clinton) Austin (17 Aug 1839 – 29 April 1896)
      1. 1. Florence Simmons (01 Oct 1860 – )
      2. 2. Ellen (Palmer) Simmons (09 Nov 1862 – )
      3. 3. Jr (Daniel) Simmons (Jul 1869 – Sep 1869)
    2. 2. Sarah Simmons (abt 1841 – 1914) m. Sherman (Minor) Johnson (11 DEC 1835 – 1895) m. Emerson (C.) Wright (MAY 1835 – 5 APR 1923)
      1. 1. George (Minor) Johnson (ABT 1861 – 20 Apr 1925) m. Emma Griffith (May 1865 – 14 February 1933) m. Emma Johnson (abt 1871 – )
        1. 1. Frank Johnson (Dec 1893 – )
        2. 2. C (E) Johnson (May 1895 – )
        3. 3. Albert Johnson (abt 1903 – )
      2. 2. Ina (Marian) Johnson (abt 1863 – 29 AUG 1935)
      3. 3. Lizzie (Francis Johnson Richardson) Evans (26 NOV 1868 – 1949) m. Frank (Herbert) Richardson (25 OCT 1866 – 16 SEP 1943) m. William Evans (abt 1870 – )
        1. 1. Vera (Leigh) Richardson (30/6/1890 – 21/7/1890)
        2. 2. John (Minor) Richardson (May 1892 – )
        3. 3. Carl (Kenton) Richardson (28 Sep 1894 – 26 SEP 1934) m. Ellen (Perseus) Wilson (1898-06-28 – November 1918) m. Bessie (May) Locke (10 Oct 1897 – 4 Oct 1950)
        4. 4. Lee (Calvin) Richardson (5 Oct 1896 – 24 Mar 1968) m. Philomena ((May) Van) Peer (22 June 1897 – 15 July 1982)
        5. 5. Nellie (Darlene Richardson McClellan Vibber) Erikson (28 Jan 1899 – 3 Jan 1984) m. Archie (Charles) McClellan (22 Aug 1893 – march 1975) m. Charles (Victor) Vibber (27 Nov 1889 – 16 Jun 1968)
      4. 4. Eugene Johnson (DEC 1869 – )
      5. 5. Sarah Johnson (abt 1871 – )
      6. 6. Daniel Johnson (abt 1876 – )
      7. 7. Gertrude Johnson (abt 1878 – AFT 1930)
      8. 8. Maud Johnson (MAR 1880 – )
      9. 9. Charles (Waldron) Johnson (30 DEC 1884 – 23 SEP 1956)
        1. 1. Bernice (C) Shedden (abt 1916 – )
    3. 3. Kate Simons (abt 1843 – )
  4. 4. Jonas Simmons (1812 – 18-Dec-1886)

Jonas Simmons's Timeline

4 Records

1778
16 JAN 1778
Birth of Jonas Simmons in Manortown, Columbia Co., New York
Manortown, Columbia Co., New York
1810
1810
Age 32
Jonas Simmons resided here in Brunswick, Rensselaer, New York, United States
Brunswick, Rensselaer, New York, United States
1840
1840
Age 62
Jonas Simmons resided here in Watervliet, Albany, New York, USA
Watervliet, Albany, New York, USA
1843
5 JUL 1843
Age 65
Death of Jonas Simmons in Newtonville, Albany Co., New York
Newtonville, Albany Co., New York

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 16 JAN 1778
    Event Place: Manortown, Columbia Co., New York

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1810
    Event Place: Brunswick, Rensselaer, New York, United States
    Record Source: 1810 United States Federal Census, Year: 1810; Census Place: Brunswick, Rensselaer, New York; Roll: 35; Page: 496; Image: 00104; Family History Library Film: 0181389

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1840
    Event Place: Watervliet, Albany, New York, USA
    Record Source: 1840 United States Federal Census, Year: 1840; Census Place: Watervliet, Albany, New York; Roll: 263; Page: 33; Family History Library Film: 0017178

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 5 JUL 1843
    Event Place: Newtonville, Albany Co., New York
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