Edward SIMMONS

Edward was born on March 16th, 1730 in Little Compton, Newport, Rhode Island and his baptism took place on June 10th, 1734 in Tiverton, Newport, Rhode Island.  Edward's father was Joseph SIMMONS and his mother was Rebecca WOOD. He had five brothers and five sisters, named John, Lod, Jonathan, Ephraim, Joseph, Abigail, Betty, Abigail, Susanna and Rebecca.  He was the third oldest of the eleven children.  He died at the age of 23 on May 10th, 1753.