Charles Strong SIMONTON

1789 - 1838  (49 years)

• Name	Charles Strong SIMONTON
  Born	4 Mar 1789	, Fairfield, SC, USA   [1]
  Gender	Male
  Died	3 Oct 1838  [1, 2]
  	Father’s will indicates that he predeceased his father.
  Buried	Second Presbyterian Church Cemetery, Charleston, Charleston, SC, USA   [1]
  Person ID	I353	Boyd
  Last Modified	22 Feb 2015

  
  

  Father	John SIMONTON, Sr.,   b. Abt 1760, , Rowan, NC, USA ,   d. 31 Jan 1841, Winnsboro, Fairfield, SC, USA  (Age 81 years)
  Mother	Margaret Jeannette STRONG,   b. 1768, , Antrim, Ireland ,   d. 11 Mar 1828, Winnsboro, Fairfield, SC, USA  (Age 60 years)
  Married	1 Jul 1785	Fishing Creek, Chester, SC, USA   [3]
  Family ID	F235	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Elizabeth ROSS,   b. 1792,   d. 1 Dec 1846  (Age 54 years)
  Children	1. John Ross SIMONTON,   b. 1816,   d. 20 Nov 1860  (Age 44 years)   2. Anne R. SIMONTON,   b. 15 Oct 1824, Charleston, Charleston, SC, USA ,   d. 16 Nov 1897  (Age 73 years)   3. Charles Henry SIMONTON,   b. 31 Mar 1828,   d. 19 Jul 1838  (Age 10 years)   4. John Adger SIMONTON,   b. 27 Jun 1834,   d. 31 Mar 1838  (Age 3 years)   5. Margaret SIMONTON   6. Elizabeth Henry SIMONTON,   b. 30 Oct 1831, Charleston, Charleston, SC, USA ,   d. 7 Sep 1897, Portland, Cumberland, Maine, USA  (Age 65 years)
  Last Modified	22 Feb 2015
  Family ID	F244	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Event Map

  Born - 4 Mar 1789 - , Fairfield, SC, USA Buried - - Second Presbyterian Church Cemetery, Charleston, Charleston, SC, USA  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Notes

  His father’s will indicated that he had been give $1,100 in 1835 and this represented his part of his father’s estate. It also indicated that Charles was dead at the time that the will was written. [2] Tombstone Inscription: Born in the Fairfield District. In the year 1809 when about twenty years of age he came to this City. In 1817 he became a Member and in 1837 a Ruling Elder of the Second Presbyterian Church. [1]

  
  

• Sources

  [S10] Find a Grave. [S379] Will of John Simonton, senior, (South Carolina Department of Archives & History, 1980), S108093. [S157] Early Families of the Memphis Area, (Descendants of Early Settlers of Shelby and Adjoining Counties, Panacea Press, Nashville, TN, 2008), ISBN 978-0-9791309-7-7., p 309.