Born in Duxbury, Plymouth, Massachusetts Bay
Ancestors 
Daughter of Benjamin Simmons
and Priscilla (Delano) Simmons
Sister of
Mercy Simmons [half], Zachariah Simmons [half], Benjamin Simmons [half], Abraham Simmons [half], Content Simmons [half], Hannah (Simmons) Richards, Aaron Simmons, Priscilla (Simmons) Taylor and Abiah Simmons
Wife of
Abraham Walker
— married
11 Apr 1751 in Marshfield, Massachusetts
Died
at age 82
in Marshfield, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States
Profile last modified
| Created 22 Feb 2014
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Biography
Betty was born 25 Feb 1720 in Duxbury, Plymouth, Massachusetts. She was the daughter of Benjamin Simmons and Priscilla Delano. [1]She passed away in 1802.
Probate
The will of Betty Walker of Marshfield, widow of Abraham Walker was dated 28 July 1800 and proved on 7 September 1802 in Plymouth. She mentioned her children, Benjamin Walker, Joel Walker, Cordis Walker, and Betty Kent, wife of John Kent. She appointed Sylvanus White to be her executor.[2]
Her inventory was taken on 8 November 1802 in Marshfield.[3]
Sources
- ↑ "Massachusetts Births and Christenings, 1639-1915," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FZ3N-LD7 : 4 December 2014), Benjamin Simons in entry for Betty Simons, 25 Feb 1720; citing DUXBURY,PLYMOUTH,MASSACHUSETTS, ; FHL microfilm 0481072 IT 3.
- ↑ "Massachusetts, Plymouth County, Probate Records, 1633-1967," images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3QS7-997D-XFWJ : 20 May 2014), Probate records 1801-1813 vol 38-39 > image 109 of 544; State Archives, Boston.
- ↑ "Massachusetts, Plymouth County, Probate Records, 1633-1967," images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3QSQ-G97D-XFGD : 20 May 2014), Probate records 1801-1813 vol 38-39 > image 132 of 544; State Archives, Boston.
- 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 77
- "Massachusetts Births and Christenings, 1639-1915", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FZ3N-LDQ : 15 January 2020), Betty Simons, 1720.
- "Massachusetts Marriages, 1695-1910, 1921-1924", database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FC4Z-5B9 : 29 July 2021), Bette Simmons in entry for Abraham Walker, 1751.
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