__ __| | |__ _Thomas SUMMERS _| | | __ | |__| | |__ | |--Matilda SUMMERS | | __ | __| | | |__ |_Mary ANN _______| | __ |__| |__
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Washington county, in central Kentucky, was formed in 1792. The southern
half became Marion county in 1834.
"Washington County, Kentucky Bicentennial History 1792-1992"
Turner Publishing, Paducah, KY, 1991, p437:
"John Willett (1787-1821) married Matilda daughter of Thomas and Mary
Ann Summers in Washington County on Oct. 13,1806. John Willett was
called by Ben Webb in his "The Centenary of Catholicity in Kentucky",
1884, one of the patriarchs of the Cartwright's Creek settlement and a
member of St. Rose's Parish. John and Matilda had eight children...
(Note: Matilda married second Benjamin W. Simmons in Washington
County on Jan. 10, 1824. He died in October 1825.) "
"Washington County (Kentucky) Marriages, 1792-1825"
Sanders, Faye Sea
Louisville, KY (no publication date), p63:
"Simmons, Benjamin W. (Wilkes) & Landrum, Elizabeth, 27 Apr 1816."
"Simmons, Benjamin W. (Wilkes) & Willett, Matilda, 19 Jan 1824."
"Washington County, Kentucky Marriage Records 1792-1878"
Kington, Margaret Clark
McDowell Publications, Utica, NY, 1981, p165:
"27 Apr 1816 - Simmons, Benjamin W. - Elizabeth Landrum
Minister: Richard Elliott; Book 1 p155"
"10 Jan 1824 - Simmons, Benjamin W. - Matilda Willett
Minister: R.P. Miles; Book 1, p232 & Book 3, p2"
"Washington County, Kentucky Records #1: Marriages 1792-1850"
Joan Colbert Goie
Researchers, Indianapolis, IN, 1993, p75:
"Simmons, Benjamin W. & Landrum, Elizabeth, 27 Apr 1816."
"Simmons, Benjamin W. & Willett, Matilda, 10 Jan 1824."
"Washington County, Kentucky Wills 1792-1853"
Sanders, Faye Sea
Louisville, KY, 1987
p53: "Simmons, Benjamin W., will recorded 18 Sep 1825, probated Oct 1825.
Legatees: Wife Matilda; Children Sarah, Elizabeth, Lucinda Vaughn, Joel,
Joshua, Martha, Matilda Ann, Franklin and Williamson (youngest son)."
p60: Thomas H. Hamilton appointed guardian of Joel, 28 May 1827.
p103: Apparent final settlement, listing legatees Joel Simmons, Thomas Simmons,
Matilda AF Simmons, Martha Vaughn, Elizabeth W. Gregory and husband.
Simmons Family Genealogical Notes
Mattie Edna Simmons Hughes and Katherine Hughes
hughesh190@yahoo.com; khughes@hickorytech.net
Hardin/McGinnis/Simmons Family History
Compiled by Cleta Jane Mulder & Della JoAnn (McGinnis) Johnson
delladarnell@yahoo.com
Tribal Pages:
http://www.tribalpages.com/tribes/scoreshell
Rootsweb:
http://worldconnect.rootsweb.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?db=:2612925