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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

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The story of Robert Simms began in 1720 in Edgecombe, Edgecombe, North Carolina, United States. 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 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
Antiqua, Iceland
Phillis Fort
1703–1760
Isle, Virginia, United States
Grandparents
John (Elias Fort) II
1663–1725
Isle Wight, VA, USA
Elizabeth Jordan
1660–1743
Isle Wight County, VA,USA
Great-Grandparents
John Sr
1630–1678
Phillis Champion
1632–1691
Richard Jordan
1624–1702
Elizabeth Reynolds
1635–1699
2nd-Great-Grandparents
George Fort
1599–1629
Mary Vincent
1602–1630
Edward Champion
1602–1668
Elizabeth Atkens
1613–1670
Capt Jordan
1578–1623
Cecily Bailey
1575–1660
Christopher Sr
1611–1654
Elizabeth Matthews
1615–1658

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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