Joseph Simmons (1744 - 1816)

Born 19 Sep 1744 in Duxbury, Plymouth, Massachusetts Bay Colony

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Died 5 May 1816 at age 71 in Waldoboro, Lincoln, Maine, United States

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Biography

Private Joseph Simmons served with 1st Regiment, Lincoln County Militia, Massachusetts Militia during the American Revolution.

Joseph Simmons is a DAR Patriot Ancestor, A103880.

Joseph Simmons is an NSSAR Patriot Ancestor.
NSSAR Ancestor #: P-290101
Rank: Private

GMS Documented line

Name: Joseph Simmons Birth Date: 19 Sep 1744 Birth Place: Duxbury, Maryland Relationship: Child Father: Nathaniel Simmons Mother: Mercy Simmons Household Members: Name Relation Nathaniel Simmons Self (Head) Mercy Simmons Wife Mary Simmons Child Joseph Simmons Child Stephen Simmons Child Rachel Simmons Child

Name: Joseph SYMMONDS (see Simmons, Symmons) Spouse: Elisabeth Chamberlain Marriage Date: 4 Dec 1770 Marriage Place: Bridgewater Source: Vital Records of Bridgewater Full text: SYMMONDS (see Simmons, Symmons), Joseph of Pembroke and Elisabeth Chamberlain, Dec. 4, 1770, Intention not recorded. [Elizabeth Chamberlin, ]

Burial: Brookland Cemetery Waldoboro Lincoln County Maine, USA

Sources

• Birth: "Massachusetts Births and Christenings, 1639-1915", citing Digital film/folder number: 007716323; FHL microfilm: 481072, FamilySearch Record: FZ3K-4FM (accessed 17 January 2024), Joseph Simons born on 19 Sep 1744, son of Nathaniel Simons & Mercy, in Duxbury, Plymouth, Massachusetts Bay.
• Marriage: "Massachusetts, Town Clerk, Vital and Town Records, 1626-2001", citing Digital film/folder number: 007009750; Image number: 14, FamilySearch Record: QPCQ-QDBS (accessed 17 January 2024) FamilySearch Image: 3QS7-997M-Y9N8-2, Joseph Symmonds marriage to Elisabeth Chamberlain on 4 Dec 1770 in Bridgewater, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States.
• Roser, Susan E. Mayflower Births and Deaths: From the Files of George Ernest Bowman at the Massachusetts Society of Mayflower Descendants. Volumes 1 & 2. Baltimore, MD: Genealogical Publishing Company, Inc., 1992.
• Memorial: Find a Grave (no image), Find A Grave: Memorial #72417029 (accessed 17 January 2024), Memorial page for Joseph Simmons (19 Sep 1744-5 May 1816), citing Brookland Cemetery, Waldoboro, Lincoln County, Maine, USA; Maintained by Ancestry Daig (contributor 47347684).
• New England Historic Genealogical Society. Massachusetts, Town Marriage Records, 1620-1850 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 1999.
• Mayflower Families Through Five Generations, Silver Books, Volume Sixteen, Part 2, The Descendants of John Alden Through His Daughter Elizabeth (Alden) Pabodie, 2002 Edition, Published 2002, Page 80
• Massachusetts. 1896-1908. Massachusetts Soldiers and Sailors of the Revolutionary War : A Compilation from the Archives. Boston: Wright and Potter Print. Co. State Printers Volume 14, Page 321. (as Joseph Simmons)