Our Family History
The Genealogy of the Caauwe and Sommerfeld Families

John Simmons
1. John Simmons was born about 1646 in Duxbury, Plymouth Colony; died on 9 Feb 1715 in Duxbury, Plymouth Colony. Family/Spouse: Mercy Pabodie. Mercy (daughter of William Pabodie and Elisabeth Alden) was born on 2 Jan 1649 in Duxbury, Plymouth Colony; died on 26 Nov 1728 in Duxbury, Plymouth Colony. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 2. William Simmons
was born on 24 Sep 1672 in Duxbury, Plymouth Colony; died on 31 Aug 1765 in Little Compton, RI.
- 2. William Simmons
Generation: 2
2. William Simmons
(1.John1) was born on 24 Sep 1672 in Duxbury, Plymouth Colony; died on 31 Aug 1765 in Little Compton, RI. Family/Spouse: Abigail Church. Abigail was born on 1 Jun 1680 in Little Compton, RI; died on 4 Jul 1720 in Newport, RI. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 3. John Simmons
was born on 14 Aug 1704 in Little Compton, RI; died on 8 Mar 1774 in Little Compton, RI.
- 3. John Simmons
Generation: 3
3. John Simmons
(2.William2, 1.John1) was born on 14 Aug 1704 in Little Compton, RI; died on 8 Mar 1774 in Little Compton, RI. Family/Spouse: Comfort Shaw. Comfort was born on 9 Aug 1709 in Little Compton, RI; died in May 1785 in Little Compton, RI. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 4. Rachel Simmons
was born on 30 Nov 1751 in Little Compton, RI; died on 14 Jul 1824 in Gloversville, NY.
- 4. Rachel Simmons
Generation: 4
4. Rachel Simmons
(3.John3, 2.William2, 1.John1) was born on 30 Nov 1751 in Little Compton, RI; died on 14 Jul 1824 in Gloversville, NY. Family/Spouse: Israel Brownell. Israel was born in 1746 in Rhode Island; died on 23 May 1808 in Gloversville, NY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 5. Humphrey Brownell
was born on 14 Mar 1786 in Johnstown, NY; died on 2 Dec 1854 in Lowville, NY.
- 5. Humphrey Brownell
