Can anyone help? -----Original Message----- From: Elkhornite@aol.com <Elkhornite@aol.com> Date: Monday, January 18, 1999 2:49 AM Subject: Simmons/Seamans/Seamands >John Simmons married a Charity eastern USA probably Virginia, Produced >Ephraim Seamans, Sr. b.abt 1719 d. 1801, married Mary Pew produced Jesse >Seamands b?, Betty Seamands-Harris b. 1740, John Seamands b.1743, Bell >Seamands b. 1745, Ephraim Seamands, jr. b. 1753, Joel or Joseph Seamands b. >1756, Elijah Seamands b?, Mary Seamands b?, Jonathon or Jonathan Seamands >b.1756 or 1757 in Caroline County, Virginia along the Rappohannock River, >served in Revolutionary War as a minuteman under several commanders including >William Taylor (father of Zachary Taylor, Pres. of U.S.) and General >Washington etc., fought at battle of Jamestown. applied for a pension as a >Revolutionary War vet in 1832 d. aft 1832 while still residing in Tennessee, >married to someone produced at least one son named Elijah Grant Seamands b >1777 d, 1862 believed to have fought in War of 1812, married Lucy Sandridge b, >1778 d, 1859 produced Charles Ramasey Seamands b. 1811 d,?, Peyton R. Seamands >b.abt 1801 d.?, Enoch Seamands b. 1824 d. 1892 married Ruth Brammer b, 1826 d. >1886 produced 7 children one being William Grant Seamands b. 1848 d. 1923 >married Alice VanDorn & Laura Taylor Davis produced 9 children one son being >Wesley Grant Seamands b. 1876 d. 1948(now in Chester Nebr. area) married Anna >Sabina Frye b. 1885 d. 1971 produced 5 children: Theresa Seamands-Underwood b. >1909 d. 1993, Alma Seamands-Goodridge b. 1911, Alvin Henry Seamands b. 1918, >Charles Calvin Seamands b. 1925, Donald Roy Seamands b. 1929 d.1996 (now in >Omaha Nebr. area)married Mary Ann Barrett produced 3 children Carol Ann >Seamands-Grandgenett-Hollenbeck b.1946, Colleen Joy Seamands-Bessey b. 1952, >Craig Neil Seamands b. 1955 >There is a supposed connection to Seamands line and Grant line that eventually >produced Ulysses Hiram/Simpson Grant, U.S. Pres. > ANY INFO OR HELP PLEASE CONTACT ME AT: BzyHuska@Juno.com or >Elkhornite@aol.com > >