Nathan Dick SYMONS

BIRTH: 19 APR 1818, Richmond,Wayne co,IN
DEATH: 29 JAN 1894, Tenino,Thurston co,WA

Father: Thomas SYMONS
Mother: Hannah COFFIN

Family 1: Mahala BURSON

MARRIAGE: 11 JAN 1840, ,Grant co,IN

                  _________________
 _Thomas SYMONS _|
|                |_________________
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|--Nathan Dick SYMONS 
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|                 _Bethuel COFFIN _
|_Hannah COFFIN _|
                 |_Hannah DICKS ___

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!BIRTH-MARRIAGE-DEATH: Letter from Donna Rae Sears Chernick, Bellevue, WA, to Charles T Sears; 1584-1756; Letter dtd 21 Jan 1994; ; photocopy in poss of Ray Sears !BIRTH: Letter from Donna Rae Sears Chernick, Bellevue, WA, to Ray Sears; 1584-1756; Letter dtd 19 Dec 1994; ; photocopy in poss of Ray Sears Records of this family came from :Family Records, Quaker Records and Census records. Land Cert., Oregon City, US General Land Office, Index Vol 2, p 43, 31 jan 1859, Cert 544, not 16.

American Quaker Genealogy, Vol 1, p571, 188, 166-168, 901

Quaker MM, Symons Creek, Perquimans co, NC 1696-1846

This family arrived in Oregon 19 Sep 1851, and took up land (donation claim) 9 Oct, 1 1/2 miles west of Silverton. (Don Cert No 544) Nathan appeared on Assessment Rolls of Marion co, OR for 1855, 1856 and 1858. Also on same rolls for 1854 and 1857, and on Marion co Census of 1853. (From The History of Silverton Country by Robert H Down, p 92; They left Indiana 1 Apr 1851- it was extremely rainy but they had to leave so as to avoid snow in the mountains.

1850 census, Grant co, IN, Centre Twp, Microfilm 432-147, p 256

1880 Census, Lewis co, Terr of WA, shows him living with his son Thomas and dau-in-law Susan.

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Olive Mary SYMONS

BIRTH: 1880, ,Douglas co,OR
DEATH: 1880, ,Douglas co,OR

Father: Josiah Draper SYMONS
Mother: Mary Louise CLARKE

                         _Nathan Dick SYMONS _
 _Josiah Draper SYMONS _|
|                       |_Mahala BURSON ______
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|--Olive Mary SYMONS 
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|                        _____________________
|_Mary Louise CLARKE ___|
                        |_____________________

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!BIRTH-DEATH: Letter from Donna Rae Sears Chernick, Bellevue, WA, to Ray Sears; 1584-1756; Letter dtd 19 Dec 1994; ; photocopy in poss of Ray Sears;

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Petronella Erma SYMONS

BIRTH: 12 MAR 1895, Chehalis,Lewis co,WA
DEATH: 29 APR 1989, Eugene,Lane co,OR
BURIAL: Eugene,Lane co,OR

Father: Josiah Draper SYMONS
Mother: Mary Louise CLARKE

                         _Nathan Dick SYMONS _
 _Josiah Draper SYMONS _|
|                       |_Mahala BURSON ______
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|--Petronella Erma SYMONS 
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|                        _____________________
|_Mary Louise CLARKE ___|
                        |_____________________

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!BIRTH-MARRIAGE-DEATH: Letter from Donna Rae Sears Chernick, Bellevue, WA, to Ray Sears; 1584-1756; Letter dtd 17 Sep 1993; ; copy in poss of Ray Sears; All records, birth, marriages and death kept up to date for this family by this child till time of her death 1900 Census, Lewis co, WA shows her with family BUR: Sunset Hills Cemetery

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Rebecca SYMONS

BIRTH: 10 FEB 1820, Richmond,Wayne co,IN

Father: Thomas SYMONS
Mother: Hannah COFFIN

                  _________________
 _Thomas SYMONS _|
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|--Rebecca SYMONS 
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|                 _Bethuel COFFIN _
|_Hannah COFFIN _|
                 |_Hannah DICKS ___

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!BIRTH: Letter from Donna Rae Sears Chernick, Bellevue, WA, to Ray Sears; 1584-1756; Letter dtd 19 Dec 1994; ; photocopy in poss of Ray Sears; LDS/IGI, IN 1992

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Sarah SYMONS

BIRTH: 1862, Silverton,Marion co,OR
DEATH: 1890, ,,WA

Father: Nathan Dick SYMONS
Mother: Mahala BURSON

                       _Thomas SYMONS _
 _Nathan Dick SYMONS _|
|                     |_Hannah COFFIN _
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|--Sarah SYMONS 
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|                      ________________
|_Mahala BURSON ______|
                      |________________

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!BIRTH-DEATH: Letter from Donna Rae Sears Chernick, Bellevue, WA, to Ray Sears; 1584-1756; Letter dtd 19 Dec 1994; ; photocopy in poss of Ray Sears; her death was a suicide. Husband's last name was Walker.

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Sylas W SYMONS

BIRTH: 15 SEP 1854, Silverton,Marion co,OR
DEATH: 8 APR 1930, Lewiston,Nez Perce co,ID

Father: Nathan Dick SYMONS
Mother: Mahala BURSON

                       _Thomas SYMONS _
 _Nathan Dick SYMONS _|
|                     |_Hannah COFFIN _
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|--Sylas W SYMONS 
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|                      ________________
|_Mahala BURSON ______|
                      |________________

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!BIRTH-DEATH: Letter from Donna Rae Sears Chernick, Bellevue, WA, to Ray Sears; 1584-1756; Letter dtd 19 Dec 1994; ; photocopy in poss of Ray Sears; 1900 Census (1 June), Douglas co, OR, Umpqua Precinct (T623-1346. Vol 4, sheet 1, ED 68, line 28) (shows boarders Silvester and Laura (Symons) Huntley. Laura dau of his brother Thomas and Susan (Rackleff)(Edwards) Symons) (also, nephew Harlow Huntley, age 9, living with them) He was a twin of Jane Symons Not sure if he married. Census shows him as a carpenter

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Sylvanus SYMONS

BIRTH: 1842, Whitewater,Wayne co,IN
DEATH: 1898, ,,MT

Father: Nathan Dick SYMONS
Mother: Mahala BURSON

Family 1: Emelia AMES

MARRIAGE: 1 SEP 1873, ,Lewis co,WA

                       _Thomas SYMONS _
 _Nathan Dick SYMONS _|
|                     |_Hannah COFFIN _
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|--Sylvanus SYMONS 
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|                      ________________
|_Mahala BURSON ______|
                      |________________

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!BIRTH-DEATH: Letter from Donna Rae Sears Chernick, Bellevue, WA, to Ray Sears;1584-1756; Letter dtd 18 Sep 1993; ; photocopy in poss of Ray Sears; He died at an Old Soldier's Home. He fought at Ft Lapwai, WA. Marriage return #222. 1850 Census, Grant co, IN, Centre Twp

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Sylvester SYMONS

BIRTH: 1841, Whitewater,Wayne co,IN
DEATH: 1910

Father: Nathan Dick SYMONS
Mother: Mahala BURSON

Family 1: Nellie

                       _Thomas SYMONS _
 _Nathan Dick SYMONS _|
|                     |_Hannah COFFIN _
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|--Sylvester SYMONS 
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|                      ________________
|_Mahala BURSON ______|
                      |________________

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!BIRTH-DEATH: Letter from Donna Rae Sears Chernick, Bellevue, WA, to Ray Sears; 1584-1756; Letter dtd 18 Sep 1993; ; photocopy in poss of Ray Sears; He was a soldier. Reported to be the largest man ever to live in OR at the time (300 lbs). His wife's name was Nellie. They had a son named Lorin. 1850 Census, Grant co, IN, Center Twp

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Thomas SYMONS

BIRTH: 17 FEB 1782, Symons Creek,,NC
DEATH: 30 SEP 1865, Whitewater,Wayne co,IN

Family 1: Hannah COFFIN

MARRIAGE: 1 MAY 1811, New Garden,Guilford co,NC

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|--Thomas SYMONS 
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|   __
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   |__

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!BIRTH-MARRIAGE-DEATH: Letter from Donna Rae Sears Chernick, Bellevue, WA, to Charles T Sears; 1584-1756; Letter dtd 21 Jan 1994; ; photocopy in poss of Ray Sears !BIRTH: Letter from Donna Rae Sears Chernick, Bellevue, WA, to Charles T Sears; 1584-1756; Letter dtd 19 Dec 1994; ; photocopy in poss of Ray Sears; Friends HIstorical Library, Swarthmore College; 6 Dec 1811, Thomas and Hannah Symons settled in Wayne co, IN near the town of Milton. They were Quakers and objected to slavery. This was one, if not a chief, reason for their west and north migration. They and a 3rd cousin, Abraham Symons were the first of the Symons family to locate in the territory of IN from NC.

Births in Milford MM, Wayne co, IN and Spiceland MM, IN records for children.

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Thomas SYMONS

BIRTH: 23 JAN 1822, Richmond,Wayne co,IN

Father: Thomas SYMONS
Mother: Hannah COFFIN

                  _________________
 _Thomas SYMONS _|
|                |_________________
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|--Thomas SYMONS 
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|                 _Bethuel COFFIN _
|_Hannah COFFIN _|
                 |_Hannah DICKS ___

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!BIRTH: Letter from Donna Rae Sears Chernick, Bellevue, WA, to Ray Sears; 1584-1756; Letter dtd 19 Dec 1994; ; photocopy in poss of Ray Sears; LDS/IGI, IN 1992

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