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Richard Simons 1739–1802 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 28 February 1739

Birth Location: Methwold, Norfolk, England

Death Date: 22 Oct 1802

Death Location: Mattishall, Norfolk, England

Father: Richard Simons

Mother: Ann Ockley

Spouse(s): Sarah Newton

Children(s): Mary Simons, William Simons, John Simons, Alice Simons

In 1739, Richard Simons entered the world in Methwold, Norfolk, England, born to Richard Simons And Ann Ockley. Richard Simons married Ann Franks, Sarah Newton, and had children including Alice Simons, John Simons, Mary Elizabeth Simons, William Simons. Richard Simons passed away in 1802 in Mattishall, Norfolk, England.

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Biography

  • In 1739, Richard Simons entered the world in Methwold, Norfolk, England, born to Richard Simons And Ann Ockley.
  • Richard Simons married Ann Franks, Sarah Newton, and had children including Alice Simons, John Simons, Mary Elizabeth Simons, William Simons.
  • Richard Simons passed away in 1802 in Mattishall, Norfolk, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Richard Simons
1715–1784
Birth Location: Methwold , Norfolk, England
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Ann Ockley
1722–1770
Birth Location: England
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Spouses(s)

Sarah Newton
1736–1772
Birth Location: Methwold, Norfolk, England
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Children(s)

Mary Simons
1768–1806
Birth Location: Wouldham, Kent, England
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William Simons
1765–1830
Birth Location: Methwold, Norfolk, England
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John Simons
1775–1869
Birth Location: Methwold , Norfolk, England
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Alice Simons
1787–1822
Birth Location: Norfolk England
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Richard Simons's Ancestors

Self
Richard Simons
1739–1802
Birth Place: Methwold, Norfolk, England
Parents
Richard Simons
1715–1784
Methwold , Norfolk, England
Ann Ockley
1722–1770
England
Grandparents
Richard Simons
1686–1784
Norfolk, England
Elizabeth Newton
1686–
Methwold , Norfolk, England
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Simons
1654–1691
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Margarett Normansell
1625–1679

Richard Simons's Descendants

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Richard Simons (28 February 1739–22 Oct 1802) m. Sarah Newton (7 Feb 1736–Abt. 9 Feb 1772)
  1. 1. Mary (Elizabeth) Simons 1768–1806 m. Richard Ribbens 1765–1839
    1. 1. John Ribbens 1799–1862 m. Margaret Oliver 1802–1885
      1. 1. George Ribbens 1847–1906 m. Jane Kingsland 1856–1927
        1. 1. Charles Ribbens 1889–1971 m. Ellen Smith 1900–1968
        2. 2. Herbert (George) Ribbens 1882–1947 m. Mable (Isabel) Lusted 1887–
        3. 3. William Ribbens 1881–1932 m. Martha (Elizabeth) Ribbens 1884–
        4. 4. Alice (Maude) Ribbens 1884–1949 m. Joseph (Richard) Cloke 1884–
        5. 5. Frederick Ribbens 1886–
        6. 6. Alfred Ribbens 1888–
        7. 7. Richard (Albert) Ribbens 1895–1963
        8. 8. Frank Ribbens 1889–
        9. 9. John (Robert) Ribbens 1898–1950
        10. 10. Ernest (Frank) Ribbens 1892–1974 m. Annie (Amelia) Medhurst 1893–
        11. 11. John Ribbens 1891–
        12. 12. Annie Ribbens 1887–
      2. 2. Oliver Ribbens 1835–1884
      3. 3. Richard Ribbens 1828–1892
      4. 4. Elisabeth (Sarah) Ribbens 1838–1919
      5. 5. Solomon (Benjamin) Ribbens 1839–1913
      6. 6. Mary (Ann) Ribbens 1843–1911
      7. 7. James Ribbens 1825–1885 m. Elizabeth Smallbones 1824–1893
        1. 1. Sarah (Ann) Ribbens 1859–
        2. 2. Edward Ribbens 1856–1900
        3. 3. James (W) Ribbens 1860–
        4. 4. Elizabeth (Mary) Ribbens 1854–1942 m. Walter (Augustus) Walton 1859–1921
      8. 8. Joseph Ribbens 1830–1876
      9. 9. Jeremiah Ribbens 1827–1842
      10. 10. John Ribbens 1832– m. Eliza Beaver 1827–1923
        1. 1. Eliza (Lucy) Ribbens 1861–1935
        2. 2. John Ribbens 1860–
        3. 3. William Ribbens 1863–
        4. 4. Albert (E) Ribbens 1866–1917
        5. 5. George Ribbens 1864–1891
        6. 6. Emily Ribbens 1871–
    2. 2. Jane Ribbens 1806–1882 m. William Chapman 1802–1880 m. William Hollands 1779–1848
      1. 1. Peter (Murray) Chapman 1827–1834
      2. 2. Elizabeth (Murray) Chapman 1833–1914
      3. 3. Thomas Chapman 1840–1896
      4. 4. Henry (George) Chapman 1844–1907
      5. 5. James (Ribbens) Chapman 1846–1892
      6. 6. William Chapman 1833–1881
      7. 7. Jane Chapman 1836–1918
      8. 8. Richard Chapman 1829–1845
      9. 9. Mary (Ann) Hollands 1819–1906 m. George Saddleton 1811–1899
        1. 1. James Saddleton 1843–
        2. 2. Stephen Saddleton 1850–
        3. 3. Celia Saddleton 1848–
        4. 4. William Saddleton 1844–
        5. 5. George (Edward) Saddleton 1854–1938 m. Emily (Jane) Knight 1854–1927
        6. 6. Emily Saddleton 1854–
        7. 7. John Saddleton 1856–
        8. 8. Elizabeth Saddleton 1860–
        9. 9. Henry Saddleton 1837–1925 m. Ann Godfrey 1837–1912
        10. 10. Mary (Ann) Saddleton 1835–1914 m. John Cradduck 1827–1890
        11. 11. Charlotte Saddleton 1841–
        12. 12. Sarah (E.) Saddleton 1862–
    3. 3. Rebecca Ribbens 1806–1807
    4. 4. Jeremiah Ribbens 1801–1862
    5. 5. William Ribbens 1794–1855 m. Rachel Creed 1801–1850
      1. 1. Richard Ribbens 1820–1839
      2. 2. Ann (Elizabeth) Ribbens 1822–1901
      3. 3. Soloman (Benjamin) Ribbens 1839–
    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

Richard Simons's Timeline

5 Records

1739
28 February 1739
Birth of Richard Simons in Methwold, Norfolk, England
Methwold, Norfolk, England
1739
10 Feb 1739-1740
Richard Simons was baptized in Norfolk, England
Norfolk, England
1759
3 Jun 1759
Age 20
Richard Simons was baptized in Surrey, England
Surrey, England
1802
22 October 1802
Age 63
Death of Richard Simons in Methwold, Norfolk, England
Methwold, Norfolk, England
1802
22 Oct 1802
Age 63
Burial of Richard Simons in Mattishall, Norfolk, England
Mattishall, Norfolk, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 28 February 1739
    Event Place: Methwold, Norfolk, England
    Record Source: Norfolk, England, Bishop's Transcripts

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 10 Feb 1739-1740
    Event Place: Norfolk, England
    Record Source: Norfolk, England, Transcripts of Church of England Baptism, Marriage and Burial Registers, Norfolk Record Office; Norwich, Norfolk, England; Norfolk Church of England Registers; Reference: BT ANF 1739-40

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 3 Jun 1759
    Event Place: Surrey, England
    Record Source: London, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages and Burials, 1538-1812

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Methwold, Norfolk, England
    Record Source: England, Select Marriages

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 22 October 1802
    Event Place: Methwold, Norfolk, England
    Record Source:
    [1] England, Select Deaths and Burials, 1538-1991
    [2] Norfolk, England, Bishop's Transcripts

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 22 Oct 1802
    Event Place: Mattishall, Norfolk, England
    Record Source:
    [1] England, Select Deaths and Burials, 1538-1991
    [2] Norfolk, England, Bishop's Transcripts
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