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- === Research notes from Dave Schade
Mary "Polly" (1778-79) - 7/7/1854 m. 1/6/1799 Richard P Simmons 2/6/1775 - 2/1/1845
Mary Simmons & Richard P Simmons m. 1/6/1799 Bullitt Co, KY
Mary m. 1st cousin Richard P Simmons [s/o Samuel Simmons (person id I022346) & Verlinda "Linny" Willett (person id I022347]
Mary b. (1778-79) (a.72 in 1850 Bullitt Co, KY census; Bullitt Co, KY Vital Statistics d. 7/7/1854, a.75)
Mary d. 7/7/1854 (Bullitt Co, KY Vital Statistics d. 7/7/1854, a.75)
Richard b. 2/6/1775 (tombstone, d. 2/1/1845, a. 69y11m26d, calculated b. 2/6/1775, Old City Cem, Shepherdsville, Bullitt Co, KY, FindAGrave)
Richard d. 2/1/1845 (tombstone, Old City Cem, Shepherdsville, Bullitt Co, KY, FindAGrave)
children: Alfred Simmons (m. Elizabeth Simmons, 1st cous, d/o Richard & Susan); Nicholas Beshear Simmons (m. Elizabeth Lee); Elizabeth Simmons (m. Abraham Field, Jr)
1810 Bullitt Co, KY census: Richard P Simmons, 1M0-10(Alfred), 1M10-16(Nicholas Beshear), 1M26-45(Richard P), 2F0-10(Elizabeth, unknown), 1F26-45(Mary)
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1820 Bullitt Co, KY census: Richard P Simmons, 1M16-18(Alfred), 2M16-26(Alfred, Nicholas Beshear), 1M45+(Richard P), 1F16-26(Elizabeth), 1F45+(Mary)
1830 Bullitt Co, KY census: Richard P Simmons, 1M15-20(nephew William M), 1M20-30(Alfred), 1M30-40(Nicholas Beshear), 1M50-60(Richard P), 1F50-60(Mary)
1840 Bullitt Co, KY census: Richard P Simmons, 1M20-30(nephew William M), 1M60-70(Richard P), 1F60-70(Mary)
1850 Bullitt Co, KY census: Mary Simmons-72
Richard P Simmons possibly began using middle initial "P" after he m. Mary Simmons to differentiate him from Mary's brother Richard Simmons; he is called Richard (w/o middle initial) in his father's will (1781), his grandfather's will (1782) & his own marriage record (1799); he is call Richard P in most records after that
Richard P Simmons was guardian of his nephew William M Simmons, son of his brother William; 7/1/1839, William M Simmons referred to as "idiot" in guardian's record (Bullitt Co, KY Guardian Bk A:69-78)
Richard P Simmons d. 2/1/1845, a. 69y11m26d (calculated b. 2/6/1775), Old City Cem, Shepherdsville, Bullitt Co, KY (FindAGrave)
Mary Simmons (same tombstone as husband, no dates), Old City Cem, Shepherdsville, Bullitt Co, KY (FindAGrave)
Mary Simmons, b. MD, d. 7/7/1854 Bullitt Co, KY, a.75, father Richard Simmons (Bullitt Co, KY Vital Statistics)
Richard Simmons estate:
3/17/1845, paper said to be will of Richard P Simmons produced in court; Nicholas Simmons one of the children claimed it was the last will of the decedent; court is of the opinion that said paper is not the will of Richard P Simmons decd; administration granted to Mary Simmons widow & Richard Henry Field grandson (Bullitt Co, KY Order Bk G:363)
12/17/1846, Richard P Simmons estate settlement; p636, heirs: Alfred Simmons, Nicholas Simmons, R H Field, S N Brooks, J W Bowman, A Field (guardian), widow (Bullitt Co, KY Will Bk C:626-639) (R H Field, S N Brooks, J W Bowman & A Field, guardian, are heirs of dau Elizabeth who m. Abraham Field; A Field was guardian to 2 of Elizabeth's infant children)
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