Pane-Joyce Genealogy
22528. Benjamin Simonds. Born on 1 Jun 1724 in Woburn, MA.124 Benjamin died in Woburn, MA, on 10 Dec 1783; he was 59.124 Buried in First Burial Ground of Woburn.144

Tomestone: “Here lies buried the body of Mr. Benjamin Symonds, who died Dec'br 10th, 1783, Aged 59 years.
Epitaph: “He was a Kind Husband, a tender Parent & Charitable to the Poor. The memory of the Just shall flourish when they sleep in the dust.”
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On 29 Mar 1748 when Benjamin was 23, he married Susanna Simonds (22553) , daughter of Lieut. James Simonds (8448) (1 Nov 1686-29 Jul 1775) & Mary Fowle (19976) (18 Jun 1689-9 Mar 1762), in Woburn, MA.124 Born on 20 Jun 1725 in Woburn, MA.124 Susanna died in Woburn, MA, on 15 Nov 1816; she was 91.124

Benjamin and Susanna were second cousins; their paternal grandfathers were brothers.

Children of Benjamin and Susanna (Simonds) Simonds, born at Woburn:124
    i. Susanna Simonds, b. 11 Feb 1749, m. 4 Dec 1781 Ebenezer Page (d. 10 Jun 1784 æ. 47);
    ii. Benjamin Simonds, b. 30 Dec 1751, d. 24 Dec 1753;
    iii. Benjamin Simonds, b. 20 May 1754;
    iv. Zebedee Simonds, b. 23 Feb 1756, d. 2 Jul 1778;
    v. Nathan Simonds, b. 23 Oct 1757;
    vi. Abigail Simonds, b. 31 May 1759;
    vii. William Simonds, b. 6 Mar 1761, d. 9 Apr 1776;
    viii. Mary Simonds, b. 5 Sep 1762, d. 18 Jun 1776;
    ix. Martha Simonds, b. 5 Aug 1764;
    x. Lucy Simonds, b. 6 Apr 1766, d. 15 Dec 1792; and
    xi. Katharine Simonds, b. 16 Aug 1769, d. 23 Aug 1769.125
Their children include:
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Benjamin Simonds (20 May 1754-14 Feb 1827)
22529. Abigail Simonds. Born on 6 Nov 1725 in Woburn, MA.124 Abigail died on 20 Feb 1800; she was 74.219
On 22 Oct 1747 when Abigail was 21, she married Samuel Wood in Woburn, MA.124
22530. Ruth Simonds. Born on 14 May 1727 in Woburn, MA.124

Child of Zebedee and Ruth (Simonds) Simonds, born at Woburn:
    i. Zebedee Simonds, b. 29 Sep 1750, d. 15 Feb 1751.124
On 30 May 1749 when Ruth was 22, she married Zebedee Simonds (22552) , son of Lieut. James Simonds (8448) (1 Nov 1686-29 Jul 1775) & Mary Fowle (19976) (18 Jun 1689-9 Mar 1762), in Woburn, MA.124 Born on 4 Sep 1723 in Woburn, MA.124 Zebedee died in Woburn, MA, on 29 Oct 1750; he was 27.124
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