Thomas J. SIMMONS

Birth:
17 Sep 1752
London England
Marriage:
23/25 Jul 1778
Frederick Co., Maryland
Father:
Blocked
Mother:
Blocked
Notes:
                   Thomas simmons living in Hampshire dounty, Virginia now West Virginia in Wts. Potomac  1779 from Sims Index Land grants.
Came from Portsmouth, Eng on Ship Sibella, Landed Maryland indentured servant, breeches maker age 21  voyage 14-21 March 1774 on 1810 tax list Hardy co., WV now VA also on 1820 census
Grant and Hardy counties, West Virginia History by E. L. Judy
Frederick Co. Maryland Marriage Licenses 1778-1800 pub in DAR Magazine Vol 85 Clerk's office T. A. 52V85
Emigrants from England 1773-1776 by Fothergill
Mary ADAMS
Birth:
3 May 1756
Father:
Blocked
Mother:
Blocked
Notes:
                   Records by Laurel L. Posey
Children
Marriage
1
William SIMMONS
Birth:
14 Jun 1779
Death:
 
Marr:
 
2
Mary SIMMONS
Birth:
29 Apr 1781
Death:
30 Dec 1782
 
Marr:
 
3
Ann SIMMONS
Birth:
10 May 1783
Death:
 
Marr:
 
4
Elizabeth SIMMONS
Birth:
1 Jun 1786
Death:
 
Marr:
 
5
Rebecca Ellen SIMMONS
Birth:
3 Oct 1788
of Virginia
Death:
29 Dec 1870
Armstrong Mills, Belmont, Ohio
Robert Laughlin LINDSEY 
Marr:
7 Sep 1819
Hardy, Virginia 
Notes:
                   tombstone
6
Valentine SIMMONS
Birth:
5 Jun 1790
of Hampshire, Virginia
Death:
Oct 1867
Piatt, Illinois
Catherine SHULTZER 
Marr:
1819
Hardy, Virginia 
Notes:
                   Listed in 1810 Hardy, Virginia tax lists
Valentine Simmons 2nd Lt. in Capt. John Cunningham's Cavalry co.  from Hardy County in the 3rd Regiment of Virginia Cavalry in service in 1814
1850 census Hardy co, Virginia
1858 Hardy co., VA
1859, Moorefield, Hardy, VA
1868 Champaign Co., Illinois
7
Mary "Polly" Amelia SIMMONS
Birth:
25 Apr 1794
Fairfax, Virginia
Death:
28 Apr 1858
Van Buren, Iowa
Eli BALDWIN 
Marr:
14 Sep 1831
Belmont, Ohio 
Notes:
                   Tombstone in Mount Moriah Cem. near douds, Van Buren County, Iowa says "Mary a. Wife of David carson, also wife of Eli Baldwin d 28 apr 1858, age 65 years and 3 days.
Handwritten margin note in copy of History of Jefferson Co., Iowa (pub. 1912), vol II page 66 says "Emeline M. dau of David and polly simmons-Carson.  Grandmother Carson and death of grandfather m. Eli Baldwin"  Reason for this note is because no other previous evidence of "Polly" Simmons.
Records by Laurel L. Posey show birth as 25 Apr 1792 either in Maryland of Virginia, but gravemarker shows it should be 25 Apr 1793.  They also show herparents names as well as their children
1830 census Smith, belmont, Ohio has 8 kids listed.

1850 census Hardy Co., VA
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Thomas J. Simmons - Mary Adams

Thomas J. Simmons was born at London England 17 Sep 1752.

He married Mary Adams 23/25 Jul 1778 at Frederick Co., Maryland . Mary Adams was born at 3 May 1756 .

They were the parents of 7 children:
William Simmons born 14 Jun 1779.
Mary Simmons born 29 Apr 1781.
Ann Simmons born 10 May 1783.
Elizabeth Simmons born 1 Jun 1786.
Rebecca Ellen Simmons born 3 Oct 1788.
Valentine Simmons born 5 Jun 1790.
Mary "Polly" Amelia Simmons born 25 Apr 1794.