Capt. Shubael Simons Jr

Brief Life History of Shubael

When Capt. Shubael Simons Jr was born on 14 March 1770, in Windham, Windham, Connecticut Colony, British Colonial America, his father, Shubael Simons Sr, was 20 and his mother, Tamma Durkee, was 23. He had at least 5 sons and 4 daughters with Phylura Coburn. He lived in Hampton, Windham, Connecticut, United States in 1790. He died on 23 September 1847, in Williamstown, Orange, Vermont, United States, at the age of 77, and was buried in West Hill Cemetery, Williamstown, Orange, Vermont, United States.

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Family Time Line

Capt. Shubael Simons Jr
1770–1847
Phylura Coburn
1773–1861
Maria Simons
1795–1880
Alvah Simons
1797–1855
Septa Simons
1800–1871
Oliva Symons
1802–1867
(Child). Lucius Simons
1804–1808
Sophronia Symons
1807–1808
Julia Sophronia Simons
1810–1836
Pvt. Lucius Augustus Simons
1812–1862
George Lawrence Symons Sr
1815–1864

Sources (42)

  • Shubal Simons, "United States Census, 1800"
  • Shubael, "Connecticut Births and Christenings, 1649-1906"
  • Shubael Simons, "Find A Grave Index"

World Events (8)

1776

Thomas Jefferson's American Declaration of Independence endorsed by Congress. Colonies declare independence.

1789

Oldest grave seen in the Memorials list.

1791

Bill of Rights guarantees individual freedom.

Name Meaning

English: variant of Simon , with genitival or post-medieval excrescent -s.

North German, Dutch, Flemish, and Jewish (Ashkenazic): patronymic from the personal name Simon . This surname is also found in France (Nord, Alsace, and Lorraine). In North America it has also absorbed various European cognates and their derivatives, e.g. Slovenian Simončič and Simonič, Slovak Šimončič and Šimonič (see Simoncic and Simonic ). Compare Simonds .

History: This surname (see 2 above) is listed along with its altered form Simonds in the (US) National Huguenot Society's register of qualified Huguenot ancestors.

Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

Possible Related Names

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Capt. Shubael Symonds (14 March 1770 – 23 September 1847)

First name is spelled as both Shubael and as Shubel in various records. (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/122044159/shubel-simons)

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