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Richard Simons 1686–1784 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 19 May 1686

Birth Location: Norfolk, England

Death Date: 15 Jun 1784

Death Location: Methwold, Norfolk, England

Father: Thomas Simons

Mother:

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Newton

Children(s): Richard Simons

In 1686, Richard Simons entered the world in Norfolk, England, born to Thomas Simons And Esther Simons. Richard Simons married Elizabeth Newton, and had children including Richard Simons. Richard Simons passed away in 1784 in Methwold, Norfolk, England.

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Biography

  • In 1686, Richard Simons entered the world in Norfolk, England, born to Thomas Simons And Esther Simons.
  • Richard Simons married Elizabeth Newton, and had children including Richard Simons.
  • Richard Simons passed away in 1784 in Methwold, Norfolk, England.

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Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Richard Simons's Ancestors

Self
Richard Simons
1686–1784
Birth Place: Norfolk, England
Parents
Thomas Simons
1654–1691
Grandparents
Margarett Normansell
1625–1679
Great-Grandparents
William Theobald
1660–
Emry Theobald
1660–
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Richard Simons's Descendants

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Richard Simons (19 May 1686–15 Jun 1784) m. Elizabeth Newton (Abt 1686–)
  1. 1. Richard Simons 1715–1784 m. Ann Ockley 1722–1770
    1. 1. Richard Simons 1739–1802 m. Sarah Newton 1736–1772
      1. 1. Mary (Elizabeth) Simons 1768–1806 m. Richard Ribbens 1765–1839
        1. 1. John Ribbens 1799–1862 m. Margaret Oliver 1802–1885
        2. 2. Jane Ribbens 1806–1882 m. William Chapman 1802–1880 m. William Hollands 1779–1848
        3. 3. Rebecca Ribbens 1806–1807
        4. 4. Jeremiah Ribbens 1801–1862
        5. 5. William Ribbens 1794–1855 m. Rachel Creed 1801–1850
        6. 6. Mary (Anne) Ribbens 1801–1897
        7. 7. James Ribbens 1797–1860
      2. 2. William Simons 1765–1830
        1. 1. Younge Simons 1814– m. Mary Bayldon 1820–
        2. 2. John Simons –1796
      3. 3. John Simons 1775–1869
      4. 4. Alice Simons 1787–1822
    2. 2. Mary Simons 1741–
    3. 3. Sarah Simons 1742–
    4. 4. Martha Simons 1743–1782
    5. 5. John Simons 1745–
    6. 6. William Simons 1746–1746
    7. 7. Elizabeth Simons 1748–1748

Richard Simons's Timeline

5 Records

1686
19 May 1686
Birth of Richard Simons in Norfolk, England
Norfolk, England
1686
19 May 1686
Richard Simons was baptized in Brampton Ash, Northamptonshire, England
Brampton Ash, Northamptonshire, England
1708
18 Apr 1708
Age 22
Richard Simons was married in South Walsham St Lawrence, Norwich, Norfolk, England
South Walsham St Lawrence, Norwich, Norfolk, England
1784
12 Jun 1784
Age 98
Death of Richard Simons
None
1784
15 Jun 1784
Age 98
Burial of Richard Simons in Methwold, Norfolk, England
Methwold, Norfolk, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 19 May 1686
    Event Place: Norfolk, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 19 May 1686
    Event Place: Brampton Ash, Northamptonshire, England
    Record Source: Northamptonshire, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages and Burials

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 18 Apr 1708
    Event Place: South Walsham St Lawrence, Norwich, Norfolk, England

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 Jun 1784

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 15 Jun 1784
    Event Place: Methwold, Norfolk, England
    Record Source: England, Select Deaths and Burials, 1538-1991

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