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Notes for Aaron Simmons and Rebecca O Marquis

"Aaron Simmons and Rebecca were leaders of the German Baptist (Dunkard) Church which was founded by her father, William Kidd Marquis. The Marquis family came to Darke County, Ohio from Hardy County VA (Now W. VA)." [1]

1884 Aaron Simmons died on March 6 and was buried at Lisbon Cemetery, Union City, Randolph County, Indiana. [2]

Child of Adam Simmons and Mary "Polly" Heckman. In 1838, Aaron was the first of Adam's children to leave Miami County, Ohio. He purchased 240 acres about 50 miles away near Union City, Randolph County, Indiana. He and his wife, Rebecca (Marquis)were leaders of the German Baptist (Dunkard) Church which was founded by her father, William Kidd Marquis. The Marquis family came to Darke County, Ohio from Hardy County, VA (now W. VA). …

The source of this information is "Seed of Simon - Ancestors and Descendants of John and Susannah Simmons" compiled by Dolores Simmons Redding. Published by Mitchell Printing, Lakeland Florida.

1895 Rebecca Simmons died on November 26 and was buried at Lisbon Cemetery, Union City, Randolph County, Indiana. [3]


Footnotes:

[1] Find A Grave Memorial 9547892, [FindAGrave].

[2] Find A Grave Memorial 11362506, [FindAGrave].

[3] Find A Grave Memorial 9547892, [FindAGrave].