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Robert Simms 1720–1791 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1720

Birth Location: Edgecombe, Edgecombe, North Carolina, United States

Death Date: 1791

Death Location: Wayne, North Carolina, United States

Father: Robert Sims

Mother: Phillis Fort

Spouse(s): Mary Barnes

Children(s): Britain Simms, Robert Simms, Barnes Simms, Benjamin Simms, James Simms, Keziah Simms

The story of Robert Simms began in 1720 in Edgecombe, Edgecombe, North Carolina, United States. Robert Simms married Mary Barnes, and had children including Barnes Simms, Benjamin Simms, Britain Simms, James Reddick Simms, Keziah Simms, Robert Simms. Robert Simms passed away in 1791 in Wayne, North Carolina, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of Robert Simms began in 1720 in Edgecombe, Edgecombe, North Carolina, United States.
  • Robert Simms married Mary Barnes, and had children including Barnes Simms, Benjamin Simms, Britain Simms, James Reddick Simms, Keziah Simms, Robert Simms.
  • Robert Simms passed away in 1791 in Wayne, North Carolina, United States.

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Robert Simms's Ancestors

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Robert Simms
1720–1791
Birth Place: Edgecombe, Edgecombe, North Carolina, United States
Parents
Robert Sims
1674–1728
Isle of Wight Co, Virginia, USA
Phillis Fort
1703–1760
Isle Wight,,Virginia,USA
Grandparents
James Syms
1645–1687
Somerset, England
Elizabeth Willmouth
1652–1729
Isle of Wight, Virginia, United States
George Fort
1668–1719
Isle Wight,,Virginia,USA
Elizabeth (Accabe) Duckwood
1670–1719
Surry,,Virginia,USA
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Symes
1615–1669
Amy Bridges
1618–1662
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Robert Simms's Descendants

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Robert Simms (1720–1791) m. Mary Barnes (1724–1793)
  1. 1. Britain Simms 1750–1795 m. Mary Barnes 1750–1823
    1. 1. Mary Simms 1780–1805 m. James Acock 1765–1836
      1. 1. Jesse Aycock 1796–1858 m. Mary Barnes 1799–
        1. 1. Amanda ((Acock)) Justus 1825–1864 m. John Justus 1812–1880
        2. 2. Jesse Aycock 1825–1901 m. Edith Aycock 1830–1854 m. Mary Aycock 1837–1896
        3. 3. Kaziah Aycock 1821– m. Jesse (Nelson) Jenkins 1809–
        4. 4. Elvey Aycock 1821–
      2. 2. R Aycock 1798–1874 m. Mary 1795–
      3. 3. James Aycock 1800–1836
    2. 2. Sarah (Sally) Simms 1777–1840 m. Jacob Daniel 1780–1880
      1. 1. James Daniel 1802–1854
      2. 2. Moses Daniel 1804–1880
      3. 3. ISSAC DANIEL 1800–
      4. 4. Britton Daniel 1800–
    3. 3. Penelope Simms 1780–1822 m. Arthur Bardin 1775–1844
      1. 1. Susan (Ann) Bardin 1834–1894
      2. 2. Mary (Belinda) Bardin 1835–1912
      3. 3. B (H) Bardin 1826–1890 m. Nancy Rountree 1834–
      4. 4. John (Philip) Bardin 1829–1898
      5. 5. Keziah Bardin 1818–1827
      6. 6. William (H) Bardin 1823–1859
      7. 7. Martha (Jane) Bardin 1825–1845
      8. 8. James Bardin 1812–1820
      9. 9. Elizabeth Partin 1815–
      10. 10. Arthur Bardin 1816–1870
      11. 11. Mary Bardin 1810–1900
      12. 12. Sarah Bardin 1801–1833
      13. 13. Penelope Bardin 1809–1875
      14. 14. Nancy Bardin 1801–1861
  2. 2. Robert Simms 1760–1815
  3. 3. Barnes Simms 1764–1825
  4. 4. Benjamin Simms 1772–1827
  5. 5. James (Reddick) Simms 1755–1846
  6. 6. Keziah Simms 1751–1811

Robert Simms's Timeline

2 Records

1720
1720
Birth of Robert Simms in Edgecombe, Edgecombe, North Carolina, United States
Edgecombe, Edgecombe, North Carolina, United States
1791
1791
Age 71
Death of Robert Simms in Wayne, North Carolina, United States
Wayne, North Carolina, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1720
    Event Place: Edgecombe, Edgecombe, North Carolina, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1791
    Event Place: Wayne, North Carolina, United States

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