James
Grant
Simmons
Born in Huntington Township, York County, Pennsylvania, United States
Ancestors 
Son of Adam Simmons
and Mary (Hatton) Simmons
Brother of
John Nathan Simmons, Leonard Simmons, Benjamin Simmons, Margaret (Simmons) Lakin, Mary (Simmons) DeBruler, Elenor (Simmons) DeBruler, Adam Simmons Jr., Sarah (Simmons) Lakin, Nancy (Simmons) Hitch and Elizabeth (Simmons) Lakin
Husband of
Sarah (Evans) Simmons
— married
23 Jun 1797 in Maysville, Mason County, Kentucky
Descendants 
Father of
Permelia (Simmons) DeBruler and Hatton Simmons
Died
at age 76
in Clermont County, Ohio, United States
Profile last modified
| Created 20 Sep 2015
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Biography
"iv. JAMES GRANT SIMMONS, b. July 30, 1778, York County, PA; d. June 21, 1855, Clermont County, OH."
http://www.genealogy.com/ftm/s/i/m/Katherine-E-Simmons/GENE7-0002.html
"1850 United States Federal Census Census & Voter Lists View Image
Name: James Simmons
Birth: abt 1779 - location
Residence: 1850 - city, Clermont, Ohio."
"James Symmonds (???)
mentioned in the record of James Symmonds and Sally Evans Name James Symmonds
Spouse's Name Sally Evans (???)
Event Date 23 Jun 1797
Event Place Mason, Kentucky
Citing this Record
"Kentucky Marriages, 1785-1979," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F474-YXY : accessed 23 September 2015), James Symmonds and Sally Evans, 23 Jun 1797; citing , Mason, Kentucky, reference ; FHL microfilm 281,840."
https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F474-YXY
"1797 23 Jun
Age: 18 Marriage to Sarah Evans
Maysville, Mason, Kentucky, United States."
http://www.genealogy.com/forum/surnames/topics/simmons/12138/
Sources
- History of Clermont and Brown Counties, Ohio: Biographical By Byron Williams P. 387
- The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, "Pedigree Resource File," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/2:2:37G3-NFL : accessed 2017-02-26), entry for James Grant /Simmons/.
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with James by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with James:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with James by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with James:
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~1.56%
Adam DeBruler
:
23andMe
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~1.56%
Allen Jack :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch FS9217472 [compare], Ancestry member thegamblingcowboy
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~1.56%
Louis Parker :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch T657339 [compare]
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~0.78%
Dewayne Reichert :
23andMe
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~0.78%
William Archerd :
AncestryDNA, Ancestry member Archerd
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Family Tree DNA Family Finder, FTDNA kit #B1358
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~0.78%
Nancy (Parker) Hutchinson :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A169856 [compare], Ancestry member napper58
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~0.39%
Rachel Allen :
23andMe, GEDmatch UQ3891042 [compare]
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