Posted on: Union Co. In Biographies
Reply Here:
http://genconnect.rootsweb.com/gc/USA/In/UnionBios/2
Surname: Davis, Scott, Simison
-------------------------
Robert Simison, one of the old and honored pioneers of Adams County, Indiana,
was born in Warren County, Ohio, November 7, 1811, a son of John and Elizabeth
(Fisher) Simison....
Robert Simison married November 17, 1836, to Miss Rebecca Davis, in Wells
County, Indiana. She was born in Greene County, Tennessee, June 24, 1818,
a daughter of George and Margaret (Scott) Davis, her father being a native
of Virginia. Both of her parents had been married before. They settled
in Union County, Indiana, in an early day, where they lived till their
death. Eight children have been born to Mr. And Mrs. SimisonGeorge, John,
Margaret, Mary (deceased), Sarah A. (deceased), Samuel, Eliza A. (deceased),
and Catherine. Mr. Simison came to Adams County, and entered his land about
1835, on which he settled March 4, 1837. (contains more information on
Robert's ancestors and his early settlement in Indiana).
History of Adams County, Indiana, 1887, pages 417-418. (Im interested
in Roberts brother Irwin).