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Jacob Simcock

Birthdate:
Birthplace: Stoke in Acton, Cheshire, England
Death: October 10, 1708 (50)
Abington Township, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania, Colonial America
Place of Burial: Abington Township, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania, United States
Immediate Family:

Son of John Simcocke, the Elder and Elizabeth Simcocke
Husband of Alice Simcock
Father of Catherine Berry; John Simcock; Jacob Simcock, Jr.; Mary Harvey; Benjamin Simcock and 2 others
Brother of Hannah Kingsman; Elizabeth Fishbourn; Mary Cook; Lydia Simcock; John Simcock and 1 other

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About Jacob Simcock

The following information was provided by Randell Aragron Simcox:

Jacob Simcock was born 6 January 1658 in Cheshire, England. He was a Quaker preacher, following in his dad's footsteps, and after arriving in America with his parents he became the County coroner. On November 15, 1683 he married Alice Maris, daughter of George and Alice Maris, at Christ Church in Philadelphia. Richard Nixon is the descended from the Maris family. He was appointed Deputy Register General under James Claypool in 1686 and for a short time resided in Philadelphia. Jacob has six children and one, Benjamin married Elizabeth Boone whose nephew was Daniel Boone. Jacob died in 1716 and his wife survived him 10 years. The children of Jacob and Alice were John, Jacob, Mary, Benjamin, Hannah, and Alice.

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Jacob Simcock's Timeline

1658
January 6, 1658
Stoke in Acton, Cheshire, England
1660
July 18, 1660
Age 2
Stoke in Acton, Cheshire, England (United Kingdom)
1685
September 23, 1685
Ridley, Chester, Pennsylvania, United States
1686
September 25, 1686
Ridley, Chester County, Pennsylvania USA, Ridley Township, Delaware County, Pennsylvania, United States
1689
January 4, 1689
Chester, Delaware County, PA, United States
1690
September 10, 1690
Ridley Twp.,Chester Co.,Pennsylvania
1692
May 23, 1692
1695
1695
St. Mary's Parish, Richmond Co., Virginia, Brítish Colonial America
1696
September 18, 1696
Ridley, Chester County, Pennsylvania, British Colonial America