Robert Simonton

1709 - 1786  (77 years)

• Name	Robert Simonton  [1]
  Birth	1709	Bedminster Township, Somerset, New Jersey, United States   [1]
  Gender	Male
  FamilySearch ID	LWB9-WD2
  	https://www.familysearch.org/tree/person/details/LWB9-WD2
  Death	27 Jan 1786	of Lower Mount Bethel Township, Northampton, Pennsylvania, United States   [1]
  Burial	27 Jan 1786	of Lower Mount Bethel Township, Northampton, Pennsylvania, United States   [1]
  Person ID	I4432	My Family Tree
  Last Modified	2 Mar 2026

  
  

  Father	William Simonton,   b. Abt 1688, , Somerset, Maryland d. Yes, date unknown
  Mother	Mary Smith,   b. 1690, County Tyrone, Ireland d. 1765, Rowan, North Carolina, British Colonial America (Age 75 years)
  Family ID	F1553	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Mary McDowell,   b. 17 Nov 1713, Connor, Antrim, Northern Ireland d. 1784, Lower Mt Bethel, Northampton, Pennsylvania, United States, (Age 70 years)
  Marriage	17 May 1738	First Presbyterian Church, Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
  Children	1. Polly Simonton,   b. Between 1755, Northhampton, Pennsylvania, British America d. Yes, date unknown   2. Benjamin Simonton,   b. 7 Jan 1765, Lower Mount Bethel Township, Northampton, Pennsylvania, United States d. 5 May 1805, Lower Mount Bethel Township, Northampton, Pennsylvania, United States (Age 40 years)   3. Esther Simonton,   b. Abt 1762, Bedminster Township, Somerset, New Jersey, United States d. 23 Jun 1839, Lower Mount Bethel Township, Northampton, Pennsylvania, United States (Age 77 years)   4. James Simonton,   b. Germantown, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States d. 1809, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States   5. Robert Simonton,   b. 1 Dec 1757, Sussex, Co. New Jersey, Colonial America d. 8 Oct 1841, Liberty Township, Monroe, Pennsylvania, United States (Age 83 years)   6. Peter Simington,   b. 1751, Lower Mount Bethel Township, Northampton, Pennsylvania, United States d. Aug 1835, Mount Pleasant Township, Washington, Pennsylvania, United States (Age 84 years)   7. Jane Simonton,   b. 11 Jan 1750, Bedminster Township, Somerset, New Jersey, United States d. 8 Mar 1799, Lower Mount Bethel Township, Northampton, Pennsylvania, United States (Age 49 years)   8. Elizabeth Simonton,   b. 1747, Pennsylvania, British Colonial America d. Northampton Town, Northampton, Pennsylvania, United States   9. John Simonton,   b. Abt 1742, of Bedminster Township, Somerset, New Jersey d. Abt 1777, on a British prison ship, most likely moored in New York Harbor, New York City, New York, United States (Age 35 years)   10. Margaret Simonton,   b. 1740, Bedminster, Somerset, New Jersey, British Colonial America d. 1829, Mount Bethel, Northampton, Pennsylvania, United States (Age 89 years)   11. Ephraim Simonton,   b. 1753, Bedminster, Somerset, New Jersey, United States d. 1797, Lower Mount Bethel Township, Northampton, Pennsylvania (Age 44 years)   12. John Simonton,   b. Abt 1760, Ireland d. 31 Jan 1841, Fairfield, South Carolina, United States (Age 81 years)
  Family ID	F1539	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	2 Mar 2026

  
  

• Sources

  [S242] The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, "FamilySearch," database, FamilySearch  , ((http://new.familysearch.org)).