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- John Cleves Symmes1742 - 1814
Facts and Events
Name |
John Cleves Symmes |
Gender |
Male |
Birth[1] |
21 Jul 1742 |
Aquebogue, Suffolk, New York, United States |
Marriage |
30 Oct 1760 |
Mattituck, Suffolk Co., Long Island, New Yorkto Anna Tuthill |
Marriage |
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to _____ Halsey |
Marriage |
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to Susannah Livingston |
Occupation[3] |
Feb 1789 |
North Bend, Hamilton, Ohio, United StatesJC Symmes established this settlement |
Death[1] |
26 Feb 1814 |
North Bend, Ohio |
Burial? |
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North Bend, Ohio |
Reference Number |
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Q1699623 (Wikidata) |
- the text in this section is copied from an article in Wikipedia
John Cleves Symmes (July 21, 1742February 26, 1814) was a delegate to the Continental Congress from New Jersey, and later a pioneer in the Northwest Territory. He was also the father-in-law of President William Henry Harrison and, thereby, the great-grandfather of President Benjamin Harrison.
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 John Cleves Symmes, in Wikipedia: The Free Encyclopedia.
- Piland, Richard N. Legendary Locals of Hamilton. (Charleston, South Carolina: Arcadia Publishing, 2013).
- ↑ Ohio Genealogical Society. Hamilton County Chapter. A bicentennial tribute honoring our first settlers, 1988: pioneer profiles, 1989. (Dayton, Ohio: Wright State University, 1990).
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