Nancy Simison (1808–1847)
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- Born
- 1808
- Died
- 1847
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- Names in Stone
When was Nancy Simison born? 1808.
When did Nancy Simison die? 1847.
Life story
Nancy Simison (1808–1847) was born in 1808, and died in 1847, at about age 39. A cemetery record documents Nancy's grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about Nancy's life.
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1812 · age 4 — The War of 1812 began
1825 · age 17 — The Erie Canal opened
1845 · age 37 — The Irish Potato Famine began
1846 · age 38 — The Mexican–American War began
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When was Nancy Simison born?
Nancy Simison was born in 1808.
When did Nancy Simison die?
Nancy Simison died in 1847.
How old was Nancy Simison at the time of death?
Nancy Simison was about 39 years old.
Where is Nancy Simison buried?
A cemetery record from Names in Stone documents Nancy's grave; see the source link on this page for the cemetery map.
Who was president when Nancy Simison was born?
Thomas Jefferson was president of the United States when Nancy was born.
Who was president when Nancy Simison died?
James K. Polk was president of the United States when Nancy died.
What major events happened during Nancy Simison's lifetime?
During Nancy's lifetime: the War of 1812 began (1812, age 4); the Erie Canal opened (1825, age 17); the Irish Potato Famine began (1845, age 37); the Mexican–American War began (1846, age 38).
Which U.S. censuses would include Nancy Simison?
Federal censuses taken during Nancy's lifetime and now public: 1810, 1820, 1830, 1840.
How many people named Nancy Simison are on AncestryData?
2 people named Nancy Simison are listed on AncestryData. Compare their birth and death years to find the right one.
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1808
Death
1847
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AncestryData, "Nancy Simison (1808–1847)," record page, https://www.ancestrydata.com/person/nancy-simison-1808-1847-2b698601/, accessed 2026-11-13.
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