Simeon Wollard (abt. 1770 - abt. 1841)

Born about 1770 in North Carolina [uncertain]

Descendants

Died about Apr 1841 at about age 71 in Wilson, Tennessee, United States

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Biography

Simeon Wollard was born about 1770, probably in North Carolina. The surname of this family is spelled in various ways in early records including: Woollard and Woodard.

He was married to Nancy (surname unknown). They were parents of the following known children:

1. Celia (1801-1876) married William HORN, 1 Feb 1821 Wilson, TN^[1]
2. Cynthia (1803- ) married Wiley MEASLE^[2]
3. Elizabeth (1813-1889) married Micajah STONE, 8 Jan 1835 Wilson, TN^[3]
4. Celeste (1817-1894)^[4]
5. Mary (1820- )^[5]

Residence:

1810 Edgecombe, NC
Males: 2<10, 1<44; Females: 1<10, 1<44 ^[6]

1820 Lebanon, Wilson, TN
Males: 1<25, 1>45; Females: 2<10, 1<15, 1<25, 1<44 ^[7]

1830 Wilson, TN
Males: 1<30, 1<70; Females: 1<20, 2<30, 1<50 ^[8]

1840 Wilson, TN
Males: 1<60; Females: 1<20, 2<30, 1<60 ^[9]

Death & Probate:

Simeon Wollard made his will Mar 1841, proved Apr 1841, in Wilson, Tennessee. It names wife Nancy; three married daughters: Louisa HORN, Celia HORN, and Elizabeth STONE; two unmarried daughters: Mary & Celeste WOLLARD; Execs: wife Nancy and William HORN.^[10]

He died about April 1841in Wilson, Tennessee, when his will was proved.

Sources

1. ↑ Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/5099991/celia-horn: accessed 22 May 2023), memorial page for Celia Wollard Horn (1801–30 Sep 1876), Find A Grave: Memorial #5099991, citing Ward Cemetery, Saline County, Illinois, USA; Maintained by Bill Horn (contributor 27735702).
2. ↑ Marriage: "Tennessee, U.S., Marriage Records, 1780-2002"
   Tennessee State Library and Archives; Nashville, TN, USA; Tennessee State Marriages, 1780-2002
   Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 1169 #6055338 (accessed 22 May 2023)
   Cynthia Woollard marriage to Wiley Measle on 20 Feb 1834 in Wilson, Tennessee, USA.
3. ↑ Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/66837779/elizabeth-stone: accessed 22 May 2023), memorial page for Elizabeth Woollard Stone (13 Jul 1813–13 Dec 1889), Find A Grave: Memorial #66837779, citing Mount Olivet Cemetery, Nashville, Davidson County, Tennessee, USA; Maintained by CB (contributor 46937227).
4. ↑ Death: "Tennessee, U.S., Deaths and Burials Index, 1874-1955"
   FHL Film Number: 1303218
   Ancestry Record 2546 #1457630 (accessed 22 May 2023)
   Celeste Woolard death 22 Oct 1894 (age 77) in Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee.
5. ↑ 1850 Census: "1850 United States Federal Census"
   The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: District 5, Wilson, Tennessee; Roll: 901; Page: 365a; Line Number: 24
   Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 8054 #6911504 (accessed 22 May 2023)
   Mary Wollard (30) in District 5, Wilson, Tennessee, USA. Born in North Carolina.
6. ↑ "United States Census, 1810," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XHLM-TGH : accessed 21 May 2023), Simeon Wollard, Hollands District, Edgecombe, North Carolina, United States; citing p. 735, NARA microfilm publication M252 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), roll 40; FHL microfilm 337,913.
7. ↑ "United States Census, 1820," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XHGC-GZK : accessed 21 May 2023), Simeon Woodard, Lebanon, Wilson, Tennessee, United States; citing p. , NARA microfilm publication , (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), roll ; FHL microfilm .
8. ↑ 1830 Census: "1830 United States Federal Census"
   Year: 1830; Census Place: Wilson, Tennessee; Series: M19; Roll: 182; Page: 149; Family History Library Film: 0024540
   Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 8058 #764288 (accessed 21 May 2023)
   Simeon Wooler in Wilson, Tennessee.
9. ↑ "United States Census, 1840," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XHYM-HPW : 2 January 2023), Simeon Woolard, Wilson, Tennessee, United States; citing p. 292, NARA microfilm publication , (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), roll ; FHL microfilm .
10. ↑ "Tennessee Probate Court Books, 1795-1927," images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:2:77T2-DM3Y?cc=1909088&wc=M6QW-PZ9%3A179891901%2C180230301 : 22 May 2014), Wilson > Inventories, Wills, 1839-1842 > image 112 of 206; county courthouses, Tennessee.