Person:William Symmes (9)

Name^[2]	William Symmes
Gender	Male
Birth^[1]	Abt 1678	Charlestown, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States
Marriage	7 Dec 1704	Woburn, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United Statesto Ruth Converse
Death^[1]	24 May 1764	Woburn, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States

References

↑ ^1.0 ^1.1 Johnson, Edward F. Woburn Records of Births, Deaths, and Marriages . (Woburn, Massachusetts: Andrews, Cutler & Co., 1890-1919)
2:186.

SYMMES, William, s. of ---, [died] May 24, 1764; 86 y.
[Birth about 1678.]
↑ Vinton, John Adams. The Symmes memorial: a biographical sketch of Rev. Zechariah Symmes, minister of Charlestown, 1634-1671, with a genealogy and brief memoirs of some of his descendants, also embracing notices of many of the name, both in Europe and America, not connected with his family, and an autobiography. (Boston)
p. 30.

William Symmes [#17], s/o Capt. Wiliam and Mary Symmes, b. 1678, d. 24 May 1764, m. 7 Dec 1704 Ruth Convers. Will dated 27 Nov 1761, proved 16 Apr 1766 [Middlesex Probate 29:192], names sons Zachariah, Josiah, Timothy, John and William; daughter Mary Munroe.
4 Jan 1679/80 is not his birthdate, despite being so stated in Woburn Births, Vol. 2, part 2, p. 38. That birthdate belongs to a different William Symmes. See the discussion on Family talk:William Symmes and Ruth Converse (1).