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Peleg Simmons 1716–1807 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 21 December 1716

Birth Location: Little Compton, Newport County, Rhode Island, United States of America

Death Date: 4 January 1807

Death Location: Little Compton, Newport County, Rhode Island, United States of America

Father: William SIMMONS

Mother: Abigail Church

Spouse(s): Mary Simmons

Children(s): Thomas Simmons, Abigail Simmons, Benjamin Simmons, Moses Simmons, Gideon Simmons, Mary Simmons, Phebe Simmons, Rhoda Simmons, Eunice Simmons, Peleg Simmons, Joseph Simmons

In 1716, Peleg Simmons entered the world in Little Compton, Newport County, Rhode Island, United States of America, born to William Simmons And Abigail Church. Peleg Simmons married Mary Simmons, and had children including Abigail Simmons, Benjamin Simmons, Eunice Simmons, Gideon Simmons, Joseph Simmons, Mary Simmons, Moses Simmons, Peleg Simmons, Phebe Simmons, Rhoda Simmons, Thomas Simmons. Peleg Simmons passed away in 1807 in Little Compton, Newport County, Rhode Island, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1716, Peleg Simmons entered the world in Little Compton, Newport County, Rhode Island, United States of America, born to William Simmons And Abigail Church.
  • Peleg Simmons married Mary Simmons, and had children including Abigail Simmons, Benjamin Simmons, Eunice Simmons, Gideon Simmons, Joseph Simmons, Mary Simmons, Moses Simmons, Peleg Simmons, Phebe Simmons, Rhoda Simmons, Thomas Simmons.
  • Peleg Simmons passed away in 1807 in Little Compton, Newport County, Rhode Island, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

William SIMMONS
1672–1765
Birth Location: Duxbury, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States of America
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Abigail Church
1680–1720
Birth Location: Hingham, Massachusetts
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Spouses(s)

Mary Simmons
1717–1799
Birth Location: Little Compton, Newport County, Rhode Island, United States of America
MS

Children(s)

Thomas Simmons
1740–
Birth Location: Little Compton, Rhode Island, USA
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Abigail Simmons
1760–1819
Birth Location: Tiverton, Newport County, Rhode Island, United States of America
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Benjamin Simmons
1757–1840
Birth Location: Little Compton, Newport County, Rhode Island, United States of America
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Moses Simmons
1743–
Birth Location: Little Compton, Newport, Rhode Island, USA
MS
Gideon Simmons
1744–
Birth Location: Little Compton, Newport, Rhode Island, USA
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Mary Simmons
1747–
Birth Location: Little Compton, Newport, Rhode Island, USA
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Phebe Simmons
1749–
Birth Location: Little Compton, Newport, Rhode Island, USA
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Rhoda Simmons
1751–
Birth Location: Little Compton, Newport, Rhode Island, USA
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Eunice Simmons
1753–
Birth Location: Little Compton, Newport, Rhode Island, USA
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Peleg Simmons
1755–
Birth Location: Little Compton, Newport, Rhode Island, USA
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Joseph Simmons
1757–
Birth Location: Little Compton, Newport, Rhode Island, USA
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Peleg Simmons's Ancestors

Self
Peleg Simmons
1716–1807
Birth Place: Little Compton, Newport County, Rhode Island, United States of America
Parents
William SIMMONS
1672–1765
Duxbury, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Abigail Church
1680–1720
Hingham, Massachusetts
Grandparents
John SIMMONS
1646–1715
Duxbury, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Mercy Pabodie
1649–1728
Duxbury, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
Joseph Church
1638–1711
Plymouth, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Mary Tucker
1641–1710
Hingham, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Great-Grandparents
Moses SIMMONS
1604–1691
Sarah Chandler
1610–
Hon. Peabody
1620–1707
Elizabeth Alden
1624–1717
Richard Church
1608–1668
Elizabeth Warren
1616–1669
John Capt.
1594–
Mary Johnson
1600–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Symonson
1583–1675
Edmund Chandler
1588–1662
Elizabeth Alden
1592–1638
John Peabody
1590–1667
Isabel Harper
1592–1664
John Alden
1599–1687
Priscilla Mullins
1603–1651
Richard Warren
1578–1628
Elizabeth Warren
1580–1673
William Stafford
1590–1674
Joane Phesant
1590–1647

Peleg Simmons's Descendants

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Peleg Simmons (21 December 1716–4 January 1807) m. Mary Simmons (15 June 1717–14 October 1799)
  1. 1. Thomas Simmons 1740– m. Elizabeth Manchester 1741–1804
    1. 1. Martha Simmons 1776–1809 m. David Sanford 1773–1855
      1. 1. Philip Sanford 1802– m. Ruth (Weaver) Poole 1812–1860
        1. 1. David (E "Milk") Sanford 1837–1928 m. Emily (Matilda) Tripp 1838–1905
        2. 2. John (W) Sanford 1831–1865 m. Catherine (P) Tripp 1844–1905
        3. 3. Alexander (H.) Sanford 1834–1840
        4. 4. Uriah (Gifford) Sanford 1839–1931 m. Annie (C) Chace 1853–1910
        5. 5. Arphaxad (S.) Sanford 1832–
        6. 6. Alexander (II) Sanford 1845–1864
        7. 7. Henrietta (B.) Sanford 1848–1886 m. Philip Sanford 1849–
      2. 2. John Sanford 1796–1869 m. Mary Petty 1791–1883
        1. 1. Ann (M.) Sanford 1826–1884 m. John Lawton 1832–1872
        2. 2. Thomas Sanford 1822–1892 m. Susannah Pettey 1819–1875
      3. 3. Thomas Sanford 1798–1884
      4. 4. Priscilla Sanford 1799–1878 m. Stephen Tripp 1797–1883
        1. 1. John (A) Tripp 1831–1891 m. Amy (Sophronia) Tripp 1837–1922
        2. 2. Barjona (D.) Tripp 1836–1922 m. Susan (J.) Tripp 1838–1915
        3. 3. Alonzo (Borden) Tripp 1834–1910 m. Drusilla (Maria) Weeks 1837–1905
        4. 4. Almanza Tripp 1841–1878 m. Caroline (Elizabeth) Stevens 1849–1921
      5. 5. Ruth Sanford 1801–
      6. 6. George Sanford 1804–1897 m. Lucy (Ann) Chase –1837
        1. 1. Ray (Green) Sanford 1828–1905 m. Clarissa (L) Mosher 1829–1911
        2. 2. Roann (R.) Sanford 1830–1901 m. Joseph Freelove 1827–1898
        3. 3. Philip (H.) Sanford 1826–1904 m. Sarah Wordell 1832–1917
      7. 7. Susan Sanford 1806–
  2. 2. Abigail Simmons 1760–1819 m. William Sanford 1757–1837
    1. 1. William (Hicks) Sanford 1789–1874
    2. 2. Asa Sanford 1781–1872
    3. 3. Prudence Simmons 1783–1858 m. Charles Peckham 1775–1859
      1. 1. Sanford Peckham 1814–1895
      2. 2. Emily Curtis 1816–1858
      3. 3. Priscilla Curtiss 1827–1888
      4. 4. Lucretia Neff 1823–1863
      5. 5. Sardis (W.) Peckham 1820–1845
      6. 6. Ira Peckham 1805–1873
      7. 7. Mase (S.) Peckham 1811–1902
      8. 8. Orson Peckham 1803–1886 m. Delia Thomson 1803–1877
        1. 1. Jeannette Kilmer 1836–1909
        2. 2. Ruth (B.) Peckham 1831–1837
        3. 3. Eli (B.) Peckham 1833–1838
        4. 4. Jerusha Peckham 1836–1839
        5. 5. Maria (C.) Peckham 1839–1851
        6. 6. Jason Peckham 1826–1910
      9. 9. Susan Johnson 1812–1890
      10. 10. Lydia Rundell 1808–1889
    4. 4. Mary Simmons 1787–1829
    5. 5. Peleg Sanford 1792–1849
  3. 3. Benjamin Simmons 1757–1840
  4. 4. Moses Simmons 1743–
  5. 5. Gideon Simmons 1744–
  6. 6. Mary Simmons 1747–
  7. 7. Phebe Simmons 1749–
  8. 8. Rhoda Simmons 1751–
  9. 9. Eunice Simmons 1753–
  10. 10. Peleg Simmons 1755–
  11. 11. Joseph Simmons 1757–

Peleg Simmons's Timeline

2 Records

1716
21 December 1716
Birth of Peleg Simmons in Little Compton, Newport County, Rhode Island, United States of America
Little Compton, Newport County, Rhode Island, United States of America
1807
4 January 1807
Age 91
Death of Peleg Simmons in Little Compton, Newport County, Rhode Island, United States of America
Little Compton, Newport County, Rhode Island, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 21 December 1716
    Event Place: Little Compton, Newport County, Rhode Island, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 31.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: LLB

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 4 January 1807
    Event Place: Little Compton, Newport County, Rhode Island, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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