Shedrick Simcox and Eleanor Jones
Husband Shedrick Simcox 1
AKA: Shadrach Simcox 2 3 Born: Abt 1767 - Kent Co, MD Christened: Died: 14 Jul 1832 - Venango Co, PA Buried: - Simcox Cemetery, Mineral Twp, Venango Co, PA 4
Father: William Simcox ( - ) Mother: Martha Davis ( - )
Marriage: 20 Jan 1792 - Londonderry Twp, Chester Co, PA
Wife Eleanor Jones 1
Born: 1 Jun 1770 Christened: Died: 23 Oct 1859 - Venango Co, PA Buried: - Simcox Cemetery, Mineral Twp, Venango Co, PA
Children
1 F Mary Smith Simcox 5
Born: 1792 - Maryland 5 Christened: 2 Sep 1792 - Londonderry Twp, Chester Co, PA Died: 20 Sep 1857 - Venango Co, PA 5 Buried: - Mt. Pleasant Cemetery, Mineral Twp, Venango Co, PASpouse: Charles Henderson (1779-1851) 6 Marr: Abt 1812 - Pennsylvania
2 M William Simcox 2 7 8 9
Born: 14 Jun 1794 - Maryland 2 Christened: Died: 5 Sep 1850 or 1855 - Pennsylvania 2 7 Buried: - Mt. Pleasant Cemetery, Mineral Twp, Venango Co, PA 10Spouse: Jane Marshall (1804-1860) 2 7 8 9 Marr: Abt 1820
3 F Elizabeth Simcox 11 12
Born: Abt 1799 - Washington Co, PA Christened: Died: Buried:Spouse: John Turner, Sr. (1798-1873) 11 12 Marr: Abt 1819
4 M Robert Simcox 13
Born: 1802 Christened: Died: 1850-1856 - Mercer Co, PA Buried:Spouse: Helen Jane Kennedy (1808- ) 13Spouse: Jane [Unk] (1808-Aft 1880) Marr: Abt 1828
5 M John Simcox 3
Born: 1803 - Frenchcreek Twp, Venango Co, PA Christened: Died: 1837 - Venango Co, PA Buried:Spouse: Lydia Adams (1808-1884) 3 14
6 M Nathan Simcox 15
Born: 5 Aug 1805 - Frenchcreek Twp, Venango Co, PA Christened: Died: 5 Sep 1887 - Belle Plaine, Scott Co, MN Buried: - Oakwood Cemetery, Belle Plaine, Scott Co, MNSpouse: Nancy Muse ??? (1812-1835)Spouse: Mary "Polly" Henderson (1812-1889) 15
7 M Joseph Simcox
Born: 1810 - Frenchcreek Twp, Venango Co, PA Christened: Died: 5 Apr 1869 - Frenchcreek Twp, Venango Co, PA Buried: - Mt. Pleasant Cemetery, Mineral Twp, Venango Co, PA 10Spouse: Isabelle McCracken (1815-1881) Marr: 17 Dec 1835 - Mercer, Mercer Co, PA 1
8 M Archibald Simcox
Born: 1812 - Frenchcreek Twp, Venango Co, PA Christened: Died: 6 Jun 1844 Buried: - Simcox Cemetery, Mineral Twp, Venango Co, PA 4
9 M Davis Simcox
Born: 1815 - Frenchcreek Twp, Venango Co, PA Christened: Died: 6 Aug 1854 - Sandycreek Twp, Venango Co, PA Buried: - Simcox Cemetery, Mineral Twp, Venango Co, PA 4Spouse: Adaline Reynolds (Abt 1820- ) Marr: Abt 1843
10 F Martha "Patty", "Patsy" Simcox 3 16
Born: 1817 - Frenchcreek Twp, Venango Co, PA Christened: Died: 1908 - Yates Center, Woodson Co, KS Buried: - Presbyterian Cemetery, Yates Center, Woodson Co, KSSpouse: William Allen (1813-1862) 17 Marr: 7 Sep 1837 - Mercer, Mercer Co, PASpouse: William Adams (1813-1891) 3 16 18 Marr: 2 Jan 1870 - Irwin Twp, Venango Co, PA
11 F Eleanor Simcox
Born: Abt 1820 - Frenchcreek Twp, Venango Co, PA Christened: Died: 20 Jul 1839 Buried: - Simcox Cemetery, Mineral Twp, Venango Co, PA 4Spouse: Did Not Marry
General Notes: Husband - Shedrick Simcox
By 1798, he was living in Cross Creek township, Washington County, PA. By February 1806, he had moved to Venango County, where he was one of the earliest settlers. He received a grant of personal property from Robert Jones (probably his father-in-law) and in 1812, purchased 300 acres in French Creek Township from John Jones. Over the next 10 years or so, he purchased additional acreage and resided there for the rest of his life.
He served in the war of 1812.
General Notes: Wife - Eleanor Jones
Another possible date for her death is Oct 28, 1853.
Notes: Marriage
They were married in Faggs Manor Presbyterian Church.
1 Byron C. Allen, Simcox Family Group Sheets (Canfield, OH: Privately published, 1983).
2 Editor, History of Venango County, Pennsylvania (Chicago, IL: Brown, Runk, & Co., Publishers, 1890), Pg 1035.
3 Charles A. Babcock, Venango County, Pennsylvania, Her Pioneers and People (Chicago, IL: J. H. Beers & Co., 1919), Pg 538.
4 Venango County Historical Society, Venango County Pennsylvania Cemetery Records and Early Church Histories, Vol. 1, Irwin, Mineral, & Victory Townships (Franklin, PA: Venango County Historical Society, 1992), Pg 140.
5 Oren V. Henderson, The Descendants of Robert Henderson of Hendersonville, Pennsylvania (Durham, NH: Self-Published, 1947), Pg 32.
6 Editor, History of Mercer County, Pennsylvania. Its Past and Present (Chicago, IL: Brown, Runk & Co., Publishers, 1888), Pg 1077.
7 Editor, History of Mercer County, Pennsylvania. Its Past and Present (Chicago, IL: Brown, Runk & Co., Publishers, 1888), Pg 1065.
8 J. G. White, A Twentieth Century History of Mercer County Pennsylvania (Chicago, IL: The Lewis Publishing Company, 1909), Pg 846.
9 Charles A. Babcock, Venango County, Pennsylvania, Her Pioneers and People (Chicago, IL: J. H. Beers & Co., 1919), Pg 505.
10 Venango County Historical Society, Venango County Pennsylvania Cemetery Records and Early Church Histories, Vol. 1, Irwin, Mineral, & Victory Townships (Franklin, PA: Venango County Historical Society, 1992), Pg 137.
11 Alexander Turner, A History of the Turner Family and Their Connections (Sheakleyville, PA: Press of W. R. English, 1890), Pg 33.
12 J. G. White, A Twentieth Century History of Mercer County Pennsylvania (Chicago, IL: The Lewis Publishing Company, 1909), Pg 1045.
13 Byron C. Allen, Simcox Family Group Sheets (Canfield, OH: Privately published, 1983), #75.
14 Editor, History of Venango County, Pennsylvania (Chicago, IL: Brown, Runk, & Co., Publishers, 1890), Pg 1012.
15 Oren V. Henderson, The Descendants of Robert Henderson of Hendersonville, Pennsylvania (Durham, NH: Self-Published, 1947), Pg 31.
16 Editor, History of Venango County, Pennsylvania (Chicago, IL: Brown, Runk, & Co., Publishers, 1890), Pg 1032.
17 Editor, History of Venango County, Pennsylvania (Chicago, IL: Brown, Runk, & Co., Publishers, 1890), Pg 960.
18
J. H. Newton, History of Venango County, Pennsylvania (Columbus, OH: J. A. Caldwell Publishers, 1879), Pg 607.
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