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Richard Simmons 1822–1901 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1822

Birth Location: Rodmell, Sussex, England, United Kingdom

Death Date: March 1901

Death Location: Lewes, Sussex, East Sussex, England, United Kingdom

Father: Richard Simmons

Mother: Jemima Dunford

Spouse(s): Mary Hemsley

Children(s): Susan Simmons, Sophia Simmons, Charlotte Simmons, Richard Simmonds

In 1822, Richard Simmons entered the world in Rodmell, Sussex, England, United Kingdom, born to Richard Simmons And Jemima Dunford. In 1851, Richard Simmons resided in Lewes St John under the Castle, Sussex, England. Richard Simmons married Mary Jane Hemsley, and had children including Charlotte Simmons, Richard Simmonds, Sophia Simmons, Susan Simmons. Richard Simmons passed away in 1901 in Lewes, Sussex, East Sussex, England, United Kingdom.

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Biography

  • In 1822, Richard Simmons entered the world in Rodmell, Sussex, England, United Kingdom, born to Richard Simmons And Jemima Dunford.
  • In 1851, Richard Simmons resided in Lewes St John under the Castle, Sussex, England.
  • Richard Simmons married Mary Jane Hemsley, and had children including Charlotte Simmons, Richard Simmonds, Sophia Simmons, Susan Simmons.
  • Richard Simmons passed away in 1901 in Lewes, Sussex, East Sussex, England, United Kingdom.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Richard Simmons's Ancestors

Self
Richard Simmons
1822–1901
Birth Place: Rodmell, Sussex, England, United Kingdom
Parents
Richard Simmons
1803–1853
Rodmell, Sussex, England, United Kingdom
Jemima Dunford
1803–1844
Sussex, England, United Kingdom
Grandparents
William Simmons
1772–1857
Rodmell, Sussex, England
Jane Herriot
1780–1827
St. John the Baptist, Lewes, Sussex, England
Great-Grandparents
Richard Simmons
1730–1814
Elizabeth Paul
1734–1815
John Herriot
1745–
Ann Cave
1748–1840
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Simmons
1700–1751
Edward Paul
1707–1770
Mary Coppard
1710–1739
James Herriot
1718–
Mary Norman
1721–
Anthony Cave
1712–1754
Mary Snowden
1713–1772

Richard Simmons's Descendants

1.
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Richard Simmons (1822–March 1901) m. Mary (Jane) Hemsley (1829–11 Jul 1869)
  1. 1. Susan Simmons 1853– m. Trayton Turner 1853–
    1. 1. Alfred Turner 1877–
    2. 2. Trayton Turner 1882–
    3. 3. Ernest Turner 1890–
    4. 4. Charlotte Turner 1893–
    5. 5. Susan Turner 1894–
  2. 2. Sophia Simmons 1856–
  3. 3. Charlotte Simmons 1858–
  4. 4. Richard Simmonds 1862–

Richard Simmons's Timeline

6 Records

1822
1822
Birth of Richard Simmons in Rodmell, Sussex, England, United Kingdom
Rodmell, Sussex, England, United Kingdom
1822
25 Dec 1822
Richard Simmons was baptized in Rodmell, Sussex, England
Rodmell, Sussex, England
1851
1851
Age 29
Richard Simmons resided here in Lewes St John under the Castle, Sussex, England
Lewes St John under the Castle, Sussex, England
1861
1861
Age 39
Richard Simmons resided here in West Firle, Sussex, England
West Firle, Sussex, England
1871
1871
Age 49
Richard Simmons resided here in Sussex, England
Sussex, England
1901
March 1901
Age 79
Death of Richard Simmons in Lewes, Sussex, East Sussex, England, United Kingdom
Lewes, Sussex, East Sussex, England, United Kingdom

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1822
    Event Place: Rodmell, Sussex, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source:
    [1] 1871 England Census, The National Archives; Kew, London, England; 1871 England Census; Class: RG10; Piece: 1065; Folio: 74; Page: 11; GSU roll: 827491
    [2] 1861 England Census, Class: Rg 9; Piece: 588; Folio: 60; Page: 7; GSU roll: 542667
    [3] 1851 England Census, Class: HO107; Piece: 1643; Folio: 492; Page: 4; GSU roll: 193546-193547
    [4] England, Select Marriages, 1538-1973
    [5] East Sussex, England, Church of England Marriages and Banns, East Sussex Record Office; Brighton, England; Sussex Parish Registers; Reference: PAR 48813/2
    [6] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 25 Dec 1822
    Event Place: Rodmell, Sussex, England
    Record Source: England & Wales Christening Records

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1851
    Event Place: Lewes St John under the Castle, Sussex, England
    Record Source: 1851 England Census, Class: HO107; Piece: 1643; Folio: 492; Page: 4; GSU roll: 193546-193547

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1861
    Event Place: West Firle, Sussex, England
    Record Source: 1861 England Census, Class: Rg 9; Piece: 588; Folio: 60; Page: 7; GSU roll: 542667

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1871
    Event Place: Sussex, England
    Record Source: 1871 England Census, The National Archives; Kew, London, England; 1871 England Census; Class: RG10; Piece: 1065; Folio: 74; Page: 11; GSU roll: 827491

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: March 1901
    Event Place: Lewes, Sussex, East Sussex, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

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