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 Ancestors of John J. Simons III

Generation No. 1

1. John J. Simons III, born December 23, 1951 in Rock Hill, South Carolina. He was the son of 2. John J. Simons, Jr. and 3. Rosa Lee Hallman. He married (1) Cynthia Mae Deitrick October 11, 1975 in St. George, South Carolina. She was the daughter of Robert H. Deitrick and Eunice Hortance McAlhany.

Children of John Simons and Cynthia Deitrick are:

     i. Jennifer Marie Simons, born February 23, 1977 in Merced, California.

    ii. Cissy Lynne Simons, born February 26, 1980 in Charleston, South Carolina.

   iii. Amanda Mae Simons, born January 18, 1985 in Bitburg, Germany.

Generation No. 2

2. John J. Simons, Jr., born September 13, 1918; died December 24, 1996. He was the son of 4. John J. Simons, Sr. and 5. Ella Vernon Palmer. He married 3. Rosa Lee Hallman December 25, 1946.

3. Rosa Lee Hallman, born March 28, 1928; died 1991. She was the daughter of 6. George
Hallman and 7. May Bell Davis.

Child of John Simons and Rosa Hallman is:

1    i. John J. Simons III, born December 23, 1951 in Rock Hill, South Carolina; married Cynthia Mae Deitrick October 11, 1975 in St. George, South Carolina.

Generation No. 3

4. John J. Simons, Sr., born November 21, 1882 in Eutawville; died April 20, 1943 in Eutawville. He was the son of 8. Francis Kinloch Simons and 9. Aphra Louise Tate. He married 5. Ella Vernon Palmer October 25, 1911 in Eutawville.

5. Ella Vernon Palmer, born September 28, 1881 in Berkeley County at Springfield Planation; died February 14, 1939 in Eutawville. She was the daughter of 10. Joseph Palmer, Md. and 11. Ida Vernon.

Children of John Simons and Ella Palmer are:

     i. Joesphine Vernon Simons, born August 02, 1912; died May 17, 1996 in
        Columbia Trident, North Charleston.

    ii. William Tate Simons, born August 30, 1913; died May 21, 1914.

   iii. Edmund Palmer Simons, born August 25, 1915; died February 09, 1972;
        married Margaret Mellichamp.

2 iv. John J. Simons, Jr., born September 13, 1918; died December 24, 1996; married
          Rosa Lee Hallman December 25, 1946.

6. George Hallman. He married 7. May Bell Davis.

7. May Bell Davis, born October 23,1899; died August 1979.

Child of George Hallman and May Davis is:

3   i. Rosa Lee Hallman, born March 28, 1928; died 1991; married John J. Simons, Jr.
December 25, 1946.

Generation No. 4

8. Francis Kinloch Simons, born 1843; died October 15, 1897. He was the son of 16. Keating Lewis Simons II and 17. Eliza Read Simons. He married 9. Aphra Louise Tate.

9. Aphra Louise Tate, born February 06, 1861; died April 22, 1928. She was the daughter of 18. John Henry P. Tate and 19. Sarah Adams Poppenheim.

Children of Francis Simons and Aphra Tate are:

     i. Edward Thomas Simons, born 1881.

4  ii. John J. Simons, Sr., born November 21, 1882 in Eutawville; died April 20, 1943 in
         Eutawville; married Ella Vernon Palmer October 25, 1911 in Eutawville.

   iii. Francis Kinlock Simons, Jr., born 1885; married Elizabeth Fitz Gaillard.

    iv. Eliza Read Simons, born 1886.

     v. Agnes Tate Simons, born November 03, 1888; died July 13, 1975; married
         Edmund Gaillard Palmer.

    vi. Christoper T. Simons, born August 01, 1891; died August 14, 1913.

   vii. Keating Simons, born 1894; died 1952.

  viii. Catherina H. Simons, born May 13, 1898; died January 08, 1917.

10. Joseph Palmer, Md., born July 17, 1818; died February 23, 1906. He was the son of 20.
Joseph Palmer and 21. Elizabeth Catharine Porcher. He married 11. Ida Vernon March 07,
1875.

11. Ida Vernon, born February 09, 1846; died November 06, 1911. She was the daughter of 22. William Russel Vernon and 23. Caroline Holbrook.

Child of Joseph Palmer and Margaret Allen is:

     i. Eliza Palmer, born January 23, 1866 in Springfeild Plantation; died August 24, 1955;
        married Auther Philip Gaillard.

Children of Joseph Palmer and Ida Vernon are:

     i. Russell Vernon Palmer, born February 05, 1878; died December 19, 1929.

    ii. Edmund Gaillard Palmer, born February 11, 1879; died August 20, 1930; married
        Agnes Tate Simons.

5 iii. Ella Vernon Palmer, born September 28, 1881 in Berkeley County at Springfield
        Planation; died February 14, 1939 in Eutawville; married John J. Simons, Sr.
        October 25, 1911 in Eutawville.

    iv. Margaret Allen Palmer, born October 06, 1885; died August 01, 1887.

Generation No. 5

16. Keating Lewis Simons II, born 1816; died 1868. He was the son of 32. Keating Lewis
Simons I and 33. Ann Cleland Kinloch. He married 17. Eliza Read Simons.

17. Eliza Read Simons, born August 20, 1823; died August 20, 1880. She was the daughter of 34. Edward Simons and 35. Mary Read Simons.

Children of Keating Simons and Eliza Simons are:

8    i. Francis Kinloch Simons, born 1843; died October 15, 1897; married Aphra Louise
         Tate.

    ii. Edward Thomas Simons, born 1845.

   iii. Keating Lewis Simons III, born September 26, 1847; died May 12, 1917; married Ida
        Gaillard.

    iv. Mary Read Simons, born 1850; died 1851.

     v. Sarah Lewis Simons, born August 14, 1853; died 1855.

    vi. Ann Cleland Simons, born 1859.

   vii. Isabelle Cleland Simons, born 1861; died 1862.

  viii. William Gough Simons, born March 04, 1863; died January 24, 1896.

18. John Henry P. Tate, born February 18, 1832; died October 22, 1905. He was the son of 37. Frances Louisa Richbourg. He married 19. Sarah Adams Poppenheim November 25, 1856.

19. Sarah Adams Poppenheim, born June 03, 1837; died October 10, 1910. She was the
daughter of 38. J. F. Poppenheim and 39. Aphra Ann Pritchard.

Children of John Tate and Sarah Poppenheim are:

     i. John J. Tate, born July 16, 1858; died October 01, 1876.

9   ii. Aphra Louise Tate, born February 06, 1861; died April 22, 1928; married Francis
         Kinloch Simons.

   iii. William Sydney Tate, born 1864; died June 23, 1923.

    iv. Pinckney S. Henry Tate, born October 04, 1863; died September 18, 1901.

     v. Emily Agnes Tate, born December 12, 1866; died October 04, 1886.

    vi. Charles P. Tate, born October 31, 1868; died December 06, 1907.

   vii. Christopher Pritchard Tate, born July 04, 1870; died August 09, 1890.

  viii. John James Tate, born September 10, 1876; died December 02, 1914.

    ix. Sam Palmer Tate, born August 03, 1879; died September 09, 1901.

20. Joseph Palmer, born February 01, 1776; died August 19, 1841. He was the son of 40. John Palmer and 41. Ann Cahusac. He married 21. Elizabeth Catharine Porcher May 21, 1801.

21. Elizabeth Catharine Porcher, born November 12, 1781; died September 18, 1841. She was the daughter of 42. Peter Porcher, Jr. and 43. Elizabeth Marion.

Children of Joseph Palmer and Elizabeth Porcher are:

     i. Elizabeth Ann Palmer, born February 28, 1802; died October 31, 1825; married David
        Gaillard 1820.

    ii. Ann Palmer, born August 10, 1804; married William Cain.

   iii. Henrietta P. Palmer, born January 24, 1806; died October 22, 1850; married Samuel
       Gaillard.

    iv. John Gendron Palmer, born July 15, 1807; married Catherine Couturier Marion
         February 11, 1830.

     v. Peter Patrick Porcher Palmer, born January 05, 1809; died December 20, 1885;
         married Harriet J. Palmer.

    vi. Martha Marion Palmer, born July 17, 1810; died August 01, 1810.

   vii. Maham Palmer, born August 12, 1811; died July 09, 1852; married Matilda Snowden.

  viii. Esther Simons Palmer, born March 27, 1813; died May 04, 1889; married John
         Sanders Palmer.

    ix. Marianne Gendron Palmer, born December 16, 1814; died January 31; married
         Samuel Jerman Palmer December 29, 1831.

     x. Samuel Porcher Palmer, born October 22, 1816; died July 03, 1842.

10xi. Joseph Palmer, Md., born July 17, 1818; died February 23, 1906; married (1)
           Margaret Allen 1864; married (2) Mary Louise Singleton 1870; married (3) Ida
           Vernon March 07, 1875.

   xii. Martha Catherine Palmer, born June 11, 1820; died May 20, 1827.

  xiii. Keating Lewis Simons Palmer, born March 10, 1822; died December 27, 1882.

   xiv. Julia Palmer, born August 07, 1825; died September 28, 1825.

22. William Russel Vernon. He married 23. Caroline Holbrook.

23. Caroline Holbrook.

Child of William Vernon and Caroline Holbrook is:

11   i. Ida Vernon, born February 09, 1846; died November 06, 1911; married Joseph
          Palmer, Md. March 07, 1875.


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