Notes for Samuel DuPre SIMONS
From the St. Thomas and St. Denis Registry:
Samuel Simmons - The sone of Benjamin Symonds (sic) and Mary his wife was born y 14th of May and was Christned y 5th of June.
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From family Bible (also in Andrea files)
Samuel DuPre Simons, the third child God gave Benjamin Simons and Mary Esther DuPre, was born on Tuesday, 19th 0f April 1696 at ten o'clock in the morning in the house of Mapticee; baptized three weeks afterwards by Mr. Prioleau, Minister in the Orange Quarter. Mr. Peter Prioleau residing in Charleston, SC was Godfather and Mrs. Blandhar was Godmother. Samuel DuPre Simons married Elizabeth Bonneau, the daugther of Anthoine Bonneau and Jeanne Elizabeth Videau, in December 04, 1724.
This Samuel is the Grandfather of the present Dr. B. B. SIMONS ( 1820)
Annals of St Thomas and St Denis Parish, page 82
Simons, 3--Parents--Samuel and Elizabeth Bonneau.
Elizabeth . . . . . . . born Dec. 28, 1725
Samuel . . . . . . . . born Oct. 3, 1727
Magdalen . . . . . . born Sep. 19, 1729
Henry . . . . . . . . born Aug. 25, 1733
Anthony . . . . . . . born (???)
(???)da . . . . . . . born (???) bap. Aug. 9, 1747
SC Colonial Probate Index - 1759.
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