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William Simmonds 1679–1755 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 14 Feb 1679

Birth Location: Woburn, Massachusetts, USA

Death Date: 1755

Death Location: Billerica, Middlesex, MA

Father: Benjamin Simonds

Mother: Rebecca Heywood

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Wilson

Children(s): William Simonds

William Simmonds was born in 1679 in Woburn, Massachusetts, USA, the child of Benjamin Simonds And Rebecca Heywood. William Simmonds married Elizabeth Wilson, and had children including William Simonds. William Simmonds passed away in 1755 in Billerica, Middlesex, MA.

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Biography

  • William Simmonds was born in 1679 in Woburn, Massachusetts, USA, the child of Benjamin Simonds And Rebecca Heywood.
  • William Simmonds married Elizabeth Wilson, and had children including William Simonds.
  • William Simmonds passed away in 1755 in Billerica, Middlesex, MA.

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William Simmonds's Ancestors

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William Simmonds
1679–1755
Birth Place: Woburn, Massachusetts, USA
Parents
Benjamin Simonds
1654–1726
Woburn, Middlesex, Massachusetts Bay, British Colonial America
Rebecca Heywood
1660–1713
Concord, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
Grandparents
William Simonds
1612–1672
Great Yeldham Essex, United Kingdom
Judith (H) Phippen
1617–1689
Stepney Parish, Wedmore, Somerset, England
John Heywood
1612–1701
Stepney, London Borough of Tower Hamlets, Greater London, England
Rebecca Atkinson
1637–1665
Concord, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
Great-Grandparents
William Simmons
1571–1634
Alice Cocke
1573–1649
William Phippen
1592–1647
Judith Burrow
1596–1637
Richard (Howard)
1596–1677
Alice Critchlow
1593–1657
Thomas Atkinson
1606–1646
Susanna Rogers
1609–1645
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John (Cocke)
1551–1625
Alice Darell
1550–1594
William Phippen
1560–1624
Latatia Russell
1562–
John Burrow
1560–1624
Esther Stedman
1570–1602
Oliver Haywood
1556–1636
Alice Hulton
1582–1636
James Atkinson
1576–1657
Dorothie Brayshaw
1585–1638
Katherine Lincoln
1590–1640

William Simmonds's Descendants

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William Simmonds (14 Feb 1679–1755) m. Elizabeth Wilson (20 Apr 1683–5 Sep 1712)
  1. 1. William Simonds 1707–1758 m. Mary Larrabee 1710–1786
    1. 1. Abigail Simonds 1737–1835 m. Ebenezer Gowing 1732–1822
      1. 1. Asa Gowen 1775–1850
        1. 1. Susannah Gowen 1803–1865 m. Isaac Sawyer 1805–1862

William Simmonds's Timeline

2 Records

1679
14 Feb 1679
Birth of William Simmonds in Woburn, Massachusetts, USA
Woburn, Massachusetts, USA
1755
1755
Age 76
Death of William Simmonds in Billerica, Middlesex, MA
Billerica, Middlesex, MA

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 14 Feb 1679
    Event Place: Woburn, Massachusetts, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1755
    Event Place: Billerica, Middlesex, MA

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