Born in St. Denis Parish, South Carolina
Ancestors 
Daughter of Benjamin Simons I
and Mary Esther (Du Pre) Simons
Sister of
Peter Simons, Samuel DuPre Simons, Francis Simons, Ann (Simons) Royer, Deborah (Simons) Allston, Elizabeth (Simons) Cordes, Benjamin Simons, Judith (Simons) Swinton and Benjamin Simons II
Wife of
James Maxwell
— married
1722 [location unknown]
[children unknown]
Died
at age 73
in Sunbury, Liberty County, Georgia
Profile last modified
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Contents |
Biography
Mary Simons Maxwell[1]
Mary Simons, the sixth child God gave Benjamin Simons and Mary Esther DuPre, was born on Wednesday the 11th of September, 1701, at 11 o'clock in the evening in the house of our plantation. She was baptized on the 23rd of September, 1701 in the French Church in Charleston by Mr . Lescot, Minister. Mr. Francis Blanchar was her Godfather and Mrs. Mary Lee Crugier was her Godmother. Mary Simons married James Maxwell and from her the Maxwells of Georiga are descendants.[2]
Birth
- Birth Date: Sept 11, 1701
- Birth Place:
- Father: Benjamin Simons b: 1672 in Ile de Re, La Rochelle, France
- Mother: Mary Esther DuPre b: 1670 in La Rochelle, Manche, Basse-Normandie, France
Marriage
- Marriage 1 James Maxwell b: 1697 in Charleston, South Carolina
- Children
- Peter James Maxwell b: 23 NOV 1723 d: 29 MAY 1732
- Elizabeth Maxwell b: 02 JUL 1725 in South Carolina d: 19 JUN 1814
- Mary Esther Maxwell b: 1732 m1st Morgan Saab m. 2nd Robert Nichols
- Jane Simons Maxwell b: 23 APR 1732 in South Carolina m. Joseph Gray b: 1715 d: 1750
- John Maxwell b: 1735 d: 1767 m. Anna Butler b: 1739
- James Maxwell b: 24 MAR 1735 d: 24 MAR 1780 m. Ann MacKay d: 13 MAR 1772
- William I Maxwell b: 1739 d: 1807 m. Sarah Grimball b: 1738 d: 1757
Christening: 30 SEP 1701. St Thomas and St Dennis Parish, Charleston, South Carolina, United States.
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Sources
- ↑ Yates Publishing Title: U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900 Publication: Name: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2004.
- ↑ The Early Families of the South Carolina Low County: Mary Simons
- simons gedcom - received by e-mail
Acknowledgements
Simons-903 was created by Stephanie Holladay through the import of Pina_HOLLIDAYHOLLADAY.ged on Apr 18, 2014.
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