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Sarah Ann Rice 1805 – 1890 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 28 Nov 1805

Birth Location: Green, Forest, Pennsylvania, United States

Death Date: 14 July 1890

Death Location: Maquon, Knox, Illinois, USA

Father: John Rice

Mother: Sarah Randolph

Spouse(s): Benonah Simkins

Children(s): Thomas Simkins, Dean Simkins, Sarah Simkins, Sarah (Keck), Martha Simkins, Benola Simkins, George Simkins, Lodema Simkins, Thomas Simkins

The story of Sarah Ann Rice began in 1805 in Green, Forest, Pennsylvania, United States. In 1850, Sarah Ann Rice resided in Township 10 N 3 E, Knox, Illinois, USA. In 1855, Sarah Ann Rice resided in Haw Creek, Knox, Illinois, USA. Sarah Ann Rice married Benonah "Benoni" Simkins, and had children including Thomas Hugh Simkins, Dean Miers Simkins, Sarah Jane Simkins, Sarah Jane Simkins (Keck), Martha Ann Simkins, Benola Benoni Myers Simkins, George Washington Simkins, Lodema "Deamy" B Simkins, Thomas H Simkins. Sarah Ann Rice passed away in 1890 in Maquon, Knox, Illinois, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Sarah Ann Rice began in 1805 in Green, Forest, Pennsylvania, United States.
  • In 1850, Sarah Ann Rice resided in Township 10 N 3 E, Knox, Illinois, USA.
  • In 1855, Sarah Ann Rice resided in Haw Creek, Knox, Illinois, USA.
  • Sarah Ann Rice married Benonah "Benoni" Simkins, and had children including Thomas Hugh Simkins, Dean Miers Simkins, Sarah Jane Simkins, Sarah Jane Simkins (Keck), Martha Ann Simkins, Benola Benoni Myers Simkins, George Washington Simkins, Lodema "Deamy" B Simkins, Thomas H Simkins.
  • Sarah Ann Rice passed away in 1890 in Maquon, Knox, Illinois, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Rice
1767 – 1849
Birth Location: Ireland
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Sarah Randolph
1763 – 1840
Birth Location: Piscataway, Middlesex, New Jersey, USA
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Spouses(s)

Benonah Simkins
1803 – 1854
Birth Location: Somerset, Pennsylvania, United States
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Children(s)

Thomas Simkins
1829 – 1852
Birth Location: Pennsylvania, USA
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Dean Simkins
1835 – 1920
Birth Location: Ohio, USA
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Sarah Simkins
1838 – 1840
Birth Location: Haw Creek Township, Knox, Illinois
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Sarah (Keck)
1840 – 1920
Birth Location: Galena, Jo Daviess, Illinois, USA
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Martha Simkins
1842 – 1923
Birth Location: Knoxville, Knox, Illinois, United States
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Benola Simkins
1846 – 1916
Birth Location: Knox Co. Illinois, USA
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George Simkins
1846 – 1929
Birth Location: Maquon, Knox County, Illinois, USA
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Lodema Simkins
1849 – 1929
Birth Location: Maquon, Knox, Illinois, United States
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Thomas Simkins
1852 – 1852
Birth Location: Maquon, Knox, Illinois, USA
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Sarah Rice's Ancestors

Self
Sarah Rice
1805 – 1890
Birth Place: Green, Forest, Pennsylvania, United States
Parents
John Rice
1767 – 1849
Ireland
Sarah (Fitz) Randolph
1763 – 1840
Piscataway, Middlesex, New Jersey, USA
Grandparents
John Rice
Samuel FitzRandolph
1741 – 1825
Sassafras, Kent County, Maryland, USA
Amy Edwards
1745 – 1768
Princeton, Mercer, New Jersey
Great-Grandparents
Nathaniel Randolph
1703 – 1781
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Benjamin Randolph
1663 – 1746
Sarah Dennis
1673 – 1732

Sarah Rice's Descendants

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Sarah (Ann) Rice (28 Nov 1805 – 14 July 1890) m. Benonah ("Benoni") Simkins (23 Jul 1803 – 19 Apr 1854)
  1. 1. Thomas (Hugh) Simkins (14 July 1829 – 2 Feb 1852)
  2. 2. Dean (Miers) Simkins (18 Aug 1835 – 27 Nov 1920)
  3. 3. Sarah (Jane) Simkins (1 Oct 1838 – 30 May 1840)
  4. 4. Sarah (Jane Simkins) (Keck) (22 Oct 1840 – 01 Oct 1920)
  5. 5. Martha (Ann) Simkins (10 Feb 1842 – 14 Sep 1923)
  6. 6. Benola (Benoni Myers) Simkins (Jan 1846 – 22 May 1916) m. Minerva (Jane) Ogden (26 Aug 1840 – 06 Mar 1911) m. Drusilla (Zell) Gabriel (Jan 1851 – aft 1920)
    1. 1. Benonah\Benoni ('Ona' M. Simkins,) Jr. (10 Apr 1888/1884 – Oct 1973) m. Caroline (Belle "Carrie") Query (30 Sep 1889 – 5 Jan 1961)
      1. 1. Leland (Sanfred) Simkins (21 Sep 1908 – 2 June 1971) m. Mary (Margaret) Smith (6 July 1911 – 27 July 1992)
        1. 1. Larry (Dean) Simkins (26 Dec 1931 – 1 May 2006) m. Phyllis (Joy) Dunham (abt 1930 – ) m. Inga (I) Pommeresch (abt 1923 – )
        2. 2. Patty (R) Simkins (abt 1934 – )
        3. 3. Eldon (Lee) Simkins (9 Apr 1936 – ) m. Marion (Dorothy Jean) Hilton (18 Dec 1939 – )
      2. 2. Cora (Beatrice) Simkins (11 Jun 1911 – 20 March 1980) m. William (Clifford) Percy (13 February 1910 – 15 May 1983)
        1. 1. Clifford (Glenona "Glenn") Percy (19 May 1930 – 17 December 2006)
        2. 2. Alvin Percy (abt 1934 – )
        3. 3. Charles (Leroy) Percy (3 Apr 1936 – 11 Apr 1936)
        4. 4. Leslie Percy (6 Oct 1937 – 7 Jan 2010)
        5. 5. Ruby Percy (abt 1939 – )
      3. 3. Jesse (B) Simkins (5 Mar 1913 – 3 Jun 1969)
      4. 4. Infant (Leoni) Simkins (1915 – 1915)
      5. 5. Jack (Lenard) Simkins (05 May 1920 – 2 Feb 1998)
      6. 6. Isabelle (Marie) Simkins (16 Jun 1922 – 9 Feb 2005) m. Burnett
      7. 7. Eva (Mae) Simkins (3 Jan 1924 – 27 Nov 2012) m. Atha (Bird "Lee") Whiteaker (5 Feb 1918 – 4 Feb 2007) m. Milton (Leroy) Bryan (31 May 1922 – 11 May 1997)
        1. 1. Carolyn (K) Whiteaker (28 Oct 1944 – 04 Jul 2014)
      8. 8. LaVonne (Druzilla) Simkins (31 Dec 1926 – 28 Mar 2002) m. Homer (Jacob) Mitchell (12 April 1926 – 3 July 2006)
        1. 1. Barry (Jay) Mitchell (21 Jan 1947 – )
      9. 9. Robert (Lee) Simkins (28 Apr 1928 – 8 Oct 1990) m. Reta (Marie) Dion
      10. 10. Dorothea (June) Simkins (5 Oct 1929 – 7 April 2013) m. Frederick (Lewis) McCann (17 April 1921 – 28 August 1971)
      11. 11. Patricia Simkins
  7. 7. George (Washington) Simkins (10 Mar 1846 – 8 Jan 1929)
  8. 8. Lodema ("Deamy" B) Simkins (3 Dec 1849 – 15 Jan 1929)
  9. 9. Thomas (H) Simkins (29 March 1852 – 6 April 1852)

Sarah Rice's Timeline

6 Records

1805
28 Nov 1805
Birth of Sarah Ann Rice in Green, Forest, Pennsylvania, United States
Green, Forest, Pennsylvania, United States
1850
1850
Age 45
Sarah Ann Rice resided here in Township 10 N 3 E, Knox, Illinois, USA
Township 10 N 3 E, Knox, Illinois, USA
1855
3 Jul 1855
Age 50
Sarah Ann Rice resided here in Haw Creek, Knox, Illinois, USA
Haw Creek, Knox, Illinois, USA
1870
1870
Age 65
Sarah Ann Rice resided here in Maquon, Knox, Illinois, USA
Maquon, Knox, Illinois, USA
1880
1880
Age 75
Sarah Ann Rice resided here in Maquon, Knox, Illinois, USA
Maquon, Knox, Illinois, USA
1890
14 July 1890
Age 85
Death of Sarah Ann Rice in Maquon, Knox, Illinois, USA
Maquon, Knox, Illinois, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 28 Nov 1805
    Event Place: Green, Forest, Pennsylvania, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Maquon, Knox, Illinois; Roll: 220; Family History Film: 1254220; Page: 280A; Enumeration District: 143; Image: 0562
    [2] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Maquon, Knox, Illinois; Roll: M593_241; Page: 321A; Image: 49668; Family History Library Film: 545740
    [3] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Township 10 N 3 E, Knox, Illinois; Roll: M432_113; Page: 342B; Image: 271
    [4] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1700s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Township 10 N 3 E, Knox, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Township 10 N 3 E, Knox, Illinois; Roll: M432_113; Page: 342B; Image: 271

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 3 Jul 1855
    Event Place: Haw Creek, Knox, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: Illinois, State Census Collection, 1825-1865, Illinois State Archives; Springfield, Illinois; Illinois State Census, 1855; Archive Collection Number: 103.008; Roll Number: 2191; Line: 24

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Maquon, Knox, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Maquon, Knox, Illinois; Roll: M593_241; Page: 321A; Image: 49668; Family History Library Film: 545740

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Maquon, Knox, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Maquon, Knox, Illinois; Roll: 220; Family History Film: 1254220; Page: 280A; Enumeration District: 143; Image: 0562

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 14 July 1890
    Event Place: Maquon, Knox, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1700s-Current

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Maquon, Knox County, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1700s-Current
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