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Ruth W Simms 1723–1769 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1723

Birth Location: Bertha

Death Date: 15 June 1769

Death Location: Botetourt, Virginia

Father: Zachariah Grove

Mother: Mary Sinkcon

Spouse(s): William Sr.

Children(s): Hannah Simms

Ruth W Simms was born in 1723 in Bertha, the child of Zachariah Grove And Mary Sinkcon. Ruth W Simms married William Simms Sr, and had children including Hannah Elizabeth Simms. Ruth W Simms passed away in 1769 in Botetourt, Virginia.

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Biography

  • Ruth W Simms was born in 1723 in Bertha, the child of Zachariah Grove And Mary Sinkcon.
  • Ruth W Simms married William Simms Sr, and had children including Hannah Elizabeth Simms.
  • Ruth W Simms passed away in 1769 in Botetourt, Virginia.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Ruth Simms's Ancestors

Self
Ruth Simms
1723–1769
Birth Place: Bertha
Parents
Zachariah Grove
1700–1757
Beaconsfield, Buckinghamshire, England.
Mary Sinkcon
1704–1755
Shalbourne, Wiltshire, England
Grandparents
Henry Grove
1673–
Beaconsfield, Buckinghamshire, England
Elizabeth Tredway
1685–
Samuel (Welch) Sr.
1695–1785
Sarah (Anne) Harris
1695–
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Ruth Simms's Descendants

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Ruth (W) Simms (1723–15 June 1769) m. William (Simms) Sr. (1718–13 Sep 1777)
  1. 1. Hannah (Elizabeth) Simms 1746–1844 m. Isaac Smith 1745–1801
    1. 1. Mary (Margaret) Smith 1770–1845 m. Valentine Bloss 1757–1850
      1. 1. Sarah Bloss 1797–1877 m. Benjamin (Garrett) DNA 1776–1865
        1. 1. Margaret Garrett 1819–1872 m. Jefferson Booth 1815–1904

Ruth Simms's Timeline

3 Records

1723
1723
Birth of Ruth W Simms in Bertha
Bertha
1739
ABT 1739
Age 16
Ruth W Simms was married In Orange Co. VA.
Orange Co. VA.
1769
15 June 1769
Age 46
Death of Ruth W Simms in Botetourt, Virginia
Botetourt, Virginia

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1723
    Event Place: Bertha

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: ABT 1739
    Event Place: Orange Co. VA.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 June 1769
    Event Place: Botetourt, Virginia

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