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Volney was born on December 8th, 1847.1   Volney's father was William Fayette Simson and his mother was Harriet Ann Schell.  His paternal grandparents were Robert Simson and Lydia Moffat; his maternal grandparents were John Schell and Catherine Wire. He had three brothers and two sisters, named Giles, John Robert, Byron William, Grace and Harriet Amelia.  He was the second oldest of the six children.1 

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Further source/citation:
World Family Tree Vol. 27, Ed. 1 @ Tree #2931