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Simon Peter Workman 1820–1874 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 24 May 1820

Birth Location: Overton, Tennessee, USA

Death Date: 27 Sep 1874

Death Location: Sangamon, Illinois, USA

Father: William Workman

Mother: Sarah Bilyeu

Spouse(s): Sally Taylor

Children(s): Louisa Workman, William Workman, Nancy Workman, Jacob Workman, Caroline Workman, John Workman, Stephen Workman, Sally Workman, Mary Workman, Almira Workman, Peter Workman, DEWITT WORKMAN, Samuel Workman, Simon Workman, Nancy Bilyeu, Almyra Workman, William Workman, Peter Workman, Caroline Workman, Simon Workman, Jacob Workman

Simon Peter Workman was born in 1820 in Overton, Tennessee, USA, the child of William F Workman And Sarah Bilyeu. Simon Peter Workman married Sally Jane Taylor, and had children including Almira Workman, Almyra Workman, Caroline D Workman, Caroline L Workman, Dewitt Workman, Jacob W Workman, John D Workman, Louisa Jane Workman, Mary E Workman, Nancy Bilyeu, Nancy Workman, Peter Workman, Sally Workman, Samuel Workman, Simon Peter Jr Workman, Simon Peter Workman, Stephen E Workman, William T Workman. Simon Peter Workman passed away in 1874 in Sangamon, Illinois, USA.

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Biography

  • Simon Peter Workman was born in 1820 in Overton, Tennessee, USA, the child of William F Workman And Sarah Bilyeu.
  • Simon Peter Workman married Sally Jane Taylor, and had children including Almira Workman, Almyra Workman, Caroline D Workman, Caroline L Workman, Dewitt Workman, Jacob W Workman, John D Workman, Louisa Jane Workman, Mary E Workman, Nancy Bilyeu, Nancy Workman, Peter Workman, Sally Workman, Samuel Workman, Simon Peter Jr Workman, Simon Peter Workman, Stephen E Workman, William T Workman.
  • Simon Peter Workman passed away in 1874 in Sangamon, Illinois, USA.

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Simon Workman's Ancestors

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Simon Workman
1820–1874
Birth Place: Overton, Tennessee, USA
Parents
William F. Workman
1799–1876
Cumberland, Allegany, Maryland
Sarah Bilyeu
1801–1888
Green River, Green, Kentucky
Grandparents
Jacob Workman
1740–1821
Maryland, Or, New Jersey, USA
Elizabeth Wyckoff
1749–1823
Readington, Hunterdon, New Jersey, USA
Great-Grandparents
Abraham Woertman
1709–1794
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Peter Woertman
1693–1735
Annetje Volkertse
1693–1763

Simon Workman's Descendants

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Simon (Peter) Workman (24 May 1820–27 Sep 1874) m. Sally (Jane) Taylor (29 Nov 1823–24 Mar 1900)
  1. 1. Louisa (Jane) Workman 1847–1926 m. David Hays 1846–1931 m. David Hays 1846–1906
    1. 1. Thomas (Sheridan) Hays 1865–1956 m. Carria (Leulla Jacob) Hays 1871–1937
      1. 1. Everett (Leland) Hays 1896–1964 m. Verle (Clara) Hanna 1896–1977
        1. 1. David (Marion) Hays 1931–2005
        2. 2. Orland (William) Hays 1922–1989
      2. 2. Eva (L) Hays 1892–1994
      3. 3. Effie (Legritta Greta) Hays 1899–1978
      4. 4. Effie (Legritta Greta) Brady 1899–1978
    2. 2. Millie (J) Hays 1867–1945
    3. 3. Sarah (E) Hays 1877–
    4. 4. Nancy Hays 1869–
    5. 5. Mary (E) Hays 1872–
    6. 6. Iona Hays 1881–1957
    7. 7. James Hays 1867–
  2. 2. William (T) Workman 1850–1852
  3. 3. Nancy Workman 1844–1911
  4. 4. Jacob (W) Workman 1857–1877
  5. 5. Caroline (D) Workman 1856–1903
  6. 6. John (D) Workman 1865–1866
  7. 7. Stephen (E.) Workman 1863–1934
  8. 8. Sally Workman 1863–1872
  9. 9. Mary (E) Workman 1854–1928
  10. 10. Almira Workman 1859–1959
  11. 11. Peter Workman 1852–1870
  12. 12. DEWITT WORKMAN 1857–
  13. 13. Samuel Workman 1857–1864
  14. 14. Simon (Peter Jr.) Workman 1847–1923
  15. 15. Nancy Bilyeu 1844–1911
  16. 16. Almyra Workman 1859–
  17. 17. William (T) Workman 1849–1852
  18. 18. Peter Workman 1852–1923
  19. 19. Caroline (L) Workman 1867–1931
  20. 20. Simon (Peter) Workman 1847–1935
  21. 21. Jacob (W) Workman 1870–1870

Simon Workman's Timeline

2 Records

1820
24 May 1820
Birth of Simon Peter Workman in Overton, Tennessee, USA
Overton, Tennessee, USA
1874
27 Sep 1874
Age 54
Death of Simon Peter Workman in Sangamon, Illinois, USA
Sangamon, Illinois, USA

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 24 May 1820
    Event Place: Overton, Tennessee, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 27 Sep 1874
    Event Place: Sangamon, Illinois, USA

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