Early Colonial Settlers of Southern Maryland and Virginia's Northern Neck Counties

Jonathon Simmons

Male Bef 1685 - 1726  (> 41 years)


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  • Name Jonathon Simmons 
    Birth Bef 1685  Anne Arundel County, Maryland Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Death 1 Dec 1726  Prince George's County, Maryland - probate Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I16030  Tree1
    Last Modified 29 Apr 2024 

    Father William Simmons,   b. Bef 1659   d. Aft 1685, Anne Arundel County, Maryland Find all individuals with events at this location (Age > 28 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Mother Mary James,   b. Abt 1664, Anne Arundel County, Maryland Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Relationship natural 
    Marriage Bef 1685  Anne Arundel County, Maryland Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F10967  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Elizabeth Isaac,   b. Bef 1689   d. 23 Nov 1757, Prince George's County, Maryland - probate Find all individuals with events at this location (Age > 68 years) 
    Marriage Bef 1705  Queen Anne Parish, Prince George's County, Marylan Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. Jonathon Simmons,   b. 1704, Prince George's County, Maryland Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 26 Aug 1761, Prince George's County, Maryland - probate Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 57 years)  [Father: natural]
     2. Isaac Simmons,   b. 3 Oct 1705, Queen Anne Parish, Prince George's County, Maryland Find all individuals with events at this location  [Father: natural]
     3. Rebecca Simmons,   b. Bef 1711, Prince George's County, Maryland Find all individuals with events at this location  [Father: natural]
     4. Richard Simmons,   b. 12 Aug 1711, Prince George's County, Maryland Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 19 Apr 1784, Prince George's County, Maryland - probate Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 72 years)  [Father: natural]
     5. Anne Simmons,   b. 3 Jul 1712, Queen Anne Parish, Prince George's County, Maryland Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Aft 1783, Montgomery County, Maryland Find all individuals with events at this location (Age > 72 years)  [Father: natural]
     6. Mary Simmons,   b. Abt 1714, Prince George's County, Maryland Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Aft 1757, Prince George's County, Maryland Find all individuals with events at this location (Age ~ 44 years)  [Father: natural]
     7. Sarah Simmons,   b. 3 Mar 1714, Queen Anne Parish, Prince George's County, Maryland Find all individuals with events at this location  [Father: natural]
    Family ID F8863  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 29 Apr 2024 

  • Notes 
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      Simmons, Jonathan, Prince George's County, 9th Jan., 1724/5; 1st Dec., 1726.
      To wife Elizabeth, extx., dwell. plan. [unnamed] during life, at her decease to son Jonathan.
      To son Joseph and daus. Eliza, Mary and Ann, personalty.
      To son Richard and daus. Rebecca, Ainie, Sarah and Marjory, equal portions of personal estate, wife's thirds being deducted; sd.son to have his portion at age of 21, daus. at marriage.
      Test: Joseph Brown, Richard Loder, Walter Dallas. 19.5.
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      Jonathon Simmonds 11.708 Page £206.8.7 1726 Feb 25 1726/7
      Appraisers: Thomas Williams, Thomas Hilleary.
      Creditors: Benry Witham, Isaac Lansdale.
      Next of kin: Jonathon Simmonds, Richard Simmonds.
      Executrix: Elisabeth Simmonds.
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      Jonathon Simmons 13.305 -- £12.15.0 Nov 21 1728 Dec 4 1728
      Appraisers: Thomas Williams, Thomas Prather.
      Mentions: Jonathon Simmons, Richard Simmons.
      Executrix: Elisabeth Simmons.
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      Jonathon Simmons 9.242 A Page £206.8.7 £98.2.4 Jan 11 1728/29
      A second inventory is cited in the amount of £12.15.0.
      Received from: Mr. James Bradly (merchant in London), John Mulllean.
      Payments to: Henry Witham, Thomas James, Jr. per Col. Joseph Belt, Col. Joseph Belt, Joseph Peach, Peter Broomfield, Isaac Lansdale, Mr. Robert Tyler, Thomas Brooke & William Holland & Thomas Addison, Esq., Joseph Brown who married Rebecca Simmons (daughter, her portion).
      Legatees (children): Elisabeth Ridgway, Ann Madden, Joseph Simmons.
      Executrix: Elisabeth Simmons (widow, relict).
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      Jonathon Simmons 9.289 A Page £4.18.7 Mar 10 1728/29
      Payments to: Mr. Ralph Crabb.
      Legatees: Mary Simmons (daughter) wife of Thomas Mills.
      Executrix: Elisabeth Simmons (widow, relict).
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      SIMMONS, ELIZABETH, Prince George's Co. 10 Mar, 1757 23 Nov, 1757
      Children: Jonathan, Richard, Rebecca Machcally,, Mary Higgins, Amy Holland and Sarah Pierpoint.
      Grandchildren: Jonathan Simmons, son of Jonathan.
      Wit: Alexander and Gilbert Falconar, Jr. 30.385
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      Charles County Circuit Court, Liber B, 3 Feb 1663/4, Page 254
      Edmund Lindsey demands warrant against John Simmons; debt of 318# of tobacco; 8 Mar 1663
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      1702-1709 Prince George’s County, Maryland Land Records Liber C, [Elise Greenup Jourdan]; Folio 55: Indenture, 13 Jul 1701
      From: Coll. Henry Darnall, agent for The Right Honorable Charles, Lord Barron of Baltimore
      To: Jonathan Simons, tailor of Prince George's County
      By document dated London, 28 Nov 1691, Col. Darnall was authorized to act in the manner he "shall think fit" regarding distribution of His Lordship's land in Prince George's County. This tract of land containing 200 acres lying in the Westerne Branch Manner; bounded by Thomas Spriggs; for the natural life of Jonathan Simons, his wife Elizabeth, and his son Joseph Simons for payment of 4L and annual rent of 20s and 2 capons to be paid at the feast of the Nativity; they shall plant 400 apple trees and maintain the orchard; at the end of the 3 lives the fences and enclosures shall be in repair and the land revert to the heirs of Lord Baltimore
      Signed: Henry Darnall
      Witnessed: Clement Hill, Jr. and Henry Darnall, Jr.
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      1702-1709 Prince George’s County, Maryland Land Records Liber C, [Elise Greenup Jourdan]; Folio 60: Indenture, 31 Dec 1702
      From: Jonathan Simons, tailor of Prince George's County
      To: George Jones of Prince George's County
      For 6,000 pounds of good tobacco Johnathan Simons and his wife Elizabeth Simons sold part of a parcel of land called Quick Salle containing 77 acres and 35 acres part of a tract called Archers Pasture lying in Prince George's County on the west side of the Patuxent; bounded by Taylor's Creek in a line with land of Samuel Taylor
      Signed: Jobnathan Simmons and Elizabeth Simmons (her mark)
      Witnessed: Tho. Greenfeild and Thomas Lude
      Endorsement: On back of deed 31 Dec 1702 Elizabeth Simmons examined by Thom. Hollyday and William Barton
      Alienation: The sum of ls/16p paid on 31 Dec 1702
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      1702-1709 Prince George’s County, Maryland Land Records Liber C, [Elise Greenup Jourdan]; Folio 128a: Indenture, 29 Mar 1705
      From: Thomas Larkin of Anne Arundel County, Gent.
      To: Thomas Pindle and Jonathan Simmons, planters of Prince George's County
      For 7L a 1 acre tract of land bought by John Larkin from Abraham Clarke called Essington on the west side of the Patuxent in Prince George's County; to be held jointly as one parcel of land
      Signed: Thomas Larkin
      Memorandum: 29 Mar 1705 Margaret Larkin, wife of Thomas, examined by Sam'll Magruder and Thomas Addison
      Witnessed: Josiah Willson and Christopher Ellis
      Vide ye alienation in 1702-1709 Prince George’s County, Maryland Land Records Liber C, [Elise Greenup Jourdan]; Folio 166

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