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Lois Simons 1711–1750 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 15 Mar 1711

Birth Location: Windham, Windham, Connecticut, United States

Death Date: 1750

Death Location: Windham, Windham, Connecticut, United States

Father: Jonathan Simons

Mother: Miriam Allen

Spouse(s): William Preston

Children(s): Ruhaunnah Preston, Tamar Preston, Lois Preston, William Preston, Eliphalet Preston, Nathaniel Preston, Stephen Preston, Sibyl Preston, Sarah Preston

The story of Lois Simons began in 1711 in Windham, Windham, Connecticut, United States. Lois Simons married William Preston, and had children including Eliphalet Preston, Lois Preston, Nathaniel Preston, Ruhaunnah Preston, Sarah Preston, Sibyl Preston, Stephen Preston, Tamar Preston, William Preston. Lois Simons passed away in 1750 in Windham, Windham, Connecticut, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of Lois Simons began in 1711 in Windham, Windham, Connecticut, United States.
  • Lois Simons married William Preston, and had children including Eliphalet Preston, Lois Preston, Nathaniel Preston, Ruhaunnah Preston, Sarah Preston, Sibyl Preston, Stephen Preston, Tamar Preston, William Preston.
  • Lois Simons passed away in 1750 in Windham, Windham, Connecticut, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Jonathan Simons
1687–1727
Birth Location: of Windham
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Miriam Allen
1688–1766
Birth Location: Windham, Windham, Connecticut, USA
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Spouses(s)

William Preston
1710–1778
Birth Location: Andover, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
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Children(s)

Ruhaunnah Preston
1736–1819
Birth Location: Windham, Windham, Connecticut, United States
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Tamar Preston
1735–1781
Birth Location: Windham, Windham, Connecticut, United States
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Lois Preston
1738–1780
Birth Location: Windham, Windham, Connecticut, United States
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William Preston
1742–
Birth Location: Windham, Windham, Connecticut, United States
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Eliphalet Preston
1745–1758
Birth Location: Windham, Windham, Connecticut, United States
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Nathaniel Preston
1746–1749
Birth Location: Windham, Windham, Connecticut, United States
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Stephen Preston
1748–1790
Birth Location: Windham, Windham, Connecticut, United States
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Sibyl Preston
1750–1799
Birth Location: Windham, Windham, Connecticut, United States
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Sarah Preston
1753–1754
Birth Location: Windham, Windham, Connecticut, United States
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Lois Simons's Ancestors

Self
Lois Simons
1711–1750
Birth Place: Windham, Windham, Connecticut, United States
Parents
Jonathan Simons
1687–1727
of Windham
Miriam Allen
1688–1766
Windham, Windham, Connecticut, USA
Grandparents
Joshua Allen
1646–1699
Mary Crowell
1653–1727
Yarmouth, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA
Great-Grandparents
George Sr
1567–1648
Katherine Collins
1604–1656
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Lois Simons's Descendants

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Lois Simons (15 Mar 1711–1750) m. William Preston (1 Oct 1710–20 Aug 1778)
  1. 1. Ruhaunnah Preston 1736–1819 m. Daniel (Canada) Sr 1730–1812
    1. 1. Daniel (Canada) Jr 1764–1829 m. Minerva Hall 1799–1885
      1. 1. Myron Canada 1823–1872 m. Sarah (Jane) Wilber 1833–1892
        1. 1. Elvira (A.) Canada 1856–1938 m. Chester (R.) Stone 1852–1921
        2. 2. Charles (S.) Canada 1863–1936 m. Gertrude (Elizabeth) Linderman 1869–1943
        3. 3. Orpha (E.) Canada 1866–1948 m. Henry (A.) Ford 1866–1952
        4. 4. Orlowe Canada 1866–1866
        5. 5. Eva (E) Canada 1870–1936 m. Sanford (M.) Randall 1867–1931
        6. 6. Emma (Floretta) Canada 1870–1954 m. Charles (Spurgeon) Pierce 1870–1951
        7. 7. Mary (Jane) Canada 1859–1946 m. Frank (Odell) Snyder 1858–1948
      2. 2. Ruamah Canada 1821–1913 m. Orlow Amidon 1823–1902
        1. 1. Olive (Eugenia) Amidon 1845–1920
        2. 2. Mary (Ann) Amidon 1847–
        3. 3. Eugenia Minges 1845–1920
      3. 3. William Canada 1822–
    2. 2. Chloe Canada 1766–
    3. 3. Alvah Canada 1770–1836 m. Anna (Nancy) Denison 1773–1826
      1. 1. Joseph Canada 1816–1884 m. Jane S. 1817–1881
        1. 1. Charles (B) Canada 1851–1916 m. Laura (J.) Libbey 1857–1923
      2. 2. Sophia Canada 1797–
      3. 3. Major (Lucius) Canada 1799–1836
      4. 4. Charles Canada 1801–
      5. 5. William Canada 1810–1883
      6. 6. John Canada 1818–
    4. 4. Beky Canada 1773–
    5. 5. Pearly Canada 1768–1850 m. Susana 1772–1844
      1. 1. Sally Canada 1811–1832
      2. 2. Aurilla Canada 1815–1836
    6. 6. Ruhamah Canada 1775–1850
    7. 7. William Canada 1778–
  2. 2. Tamar Preston 1735–1781
  3. 3. Lois Preston 1738–1780
  4. 4. William Preston 1742–
  5. 5. Eliphalet Preston 1745–1758
  6. 6. Nathaniel Preston 1746–1749
  7. 7. Stephen Preston 1748–1790 m. Lois Hammond 1755–
  8. 8. Sibyl Preston 1750–1799
  9. 9. Sarah Preston 1753–1754

Lois Simons's Timeline

2 Records

1711
15 Mar 1711
Birth of Lois Simons in Windham, Windham, Connecticut, United States
Windham, Windham, Connecticut, United States
1750
1750
Age 39
Death of Lois Simons in Windham, Windham, Connecticut, United States
Windham, Windham, Connecticut, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 15 Mar 1711
    Event Place: Windham, Windham, Connecticut, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] Connecticut Town Birth Records, Pre-1870 (Barbour Collection)
    [2] North America, Family Histories, Book Title: Genealogy of Thomas Ruggles of Roxbury, 1637, to Thomas Ruggles of Pomfret Connecticut, and Rutland Vt.; The Genealogy of Alitheah Smith, of Hampton, Conn., the wife of Thomas Ruggles; and the genealogy of the descendants in part of Samuel Ladd

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1750
    Event Place: Windham, Windham, Connecticut, United States
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