Herbert Symonds (1763 - 1795)

Born 25 Dec 1763 in Salem, Essex, Massachusetts Bay

Ancestors

Husband of Abigale (Cook) Symonds — married 14 Nov 1786 in Salem, Essex, MA

Descendants

Died Nov 1795 at age 31 in at sea

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Biography

Herbert SYMONDS was born on December 25, 1763, in Salem, Massachusetts, the son of Mary and William. He married Abigale COOK on November 14, 1786, in his hometown. They had two children during their marriage. He died as a young father in November 1795 in Sea, Somerset, England, at the age of 31.

Sources

• S118: HAMLIN. The Hamlin Family Author: Andrews, H. Franklin (Henry Franklin), 1844-1919 Text: The Hamlin family: a genealogy of James Hamlin of Barnstable, Massachusetts, eldest son of James Hamlin, the immigrant, who came from London, England, and settled in Barnstable, 1639. 1639-1902. Data Changed: Date: 7 SEP 2012
• Kelley, David Winthrop. The Ahnentafel Chart of David Winthrop Kelley, The Essex Genealogist (Essex Society of Genealogists, Mass., 1981) Vol. 1, Page 22.

Notes

• Oracle of the Day, 1796

Capt. Herbert Symonds, of the schooner Thomas, home port of Salem, left from Salem on September [1795], sailing to Belfast, cast away on the coast of Scotland in the severe gales of last November [1795]. Vessel, cargo and crew all lost. The ship had a cargo of coffee and cotton and was owned by Capt. Nathaniel West. (Oracle of the Day. 1796 April 21, p. 3, col. 3)