Joseph Simmiss
1847 - 1907 (60 years)-
Name Joseph Simmiss Born 1847 Azores, Portugal [1, 2] Gender Male Residence 1887 Nelson, New Zealand Misc 29 Dec 1898 Nelson, New Zealand [3] won a prize for Class 3 - Fruit - gooseberries at the Collingwood Horticultural Society Show Address:
CollingwoodName Joseph Vieira Occupation sailor; labourer _UID 3D5F06BEA226428BBC0938CBE04489A81278 Died 1907 Nelson, New Zealand [1, 2, 4] Person ID I1491 Treefive Last Modified 21 Jun 2022
Father Joseph Vieira, b. Abt 1822, Portugal , d. Yes, date unknown Mother Theresa Simmiss, b. Abt 1826, Portugal , d. Yes, date unknown Married Y [1] Family ID F450 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family 1 Living Children 1. Living 2. Frank Alfred Henricks Simmiss, b. 4 Jul 1889, Motueka, New Zealand , d. 24 Jul 1918, France (Age 29 years) 3. Living 4. Living 5. Living 6. Living 7. Rueben Digow Simmiss, b. 6 Oct 1899, Picton, New Zealand , d. Yes, date unknown Last Modified 12 Sep 2023 Family ID F446 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family 2 Jane Baker, b. Abt 1854, d. 4 Mar 1886, Hobart, Tasmania, Australia (Age ~ 32 years) Married 25 Aug 1874 Hobart, Tasmania, Australia [5, 6] Last Modified 12 Sep 2023 Family ID F4912 Group Sheet | Family Chart
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Notes
It appears that Joseph used his mother's surname - Simmiss. The date and reason for the change are unknown.
In the first show by the Collingwood Horticultural Society at Collingwood, Nelson on 29 Dec 1898, J. Simmis was awarded a prize for Class 3 - Fruit - gooseberries.
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Sources - [S4679] TRE182 Genealogy Report for Joseph Vicira, TRE182., 16 May 2015; simmiss tree; A Genealogy Report for Joseph Vicira; Kaylene Simmiss.
- [S5592] TRE Family tree - Chapman family tree (owner w351, Wayne Chapman) on ancestry.com.au, 4 March 2017; Chapman, Davey, Vieira.
- [S5207] BAC485 Simmis, J. - was awarded a prize, Collingwood Horticultural Society - First Show; 31 December 1898; page 3; J. Simmis was awarded a prize.
- [S3309] DTH Death Index New Zealand, Joseph Simmiss; 6008; 1907; Age at death 60Y.
- [S5210] DTH721 Death Simmis, Jane, DTH721., Death Notice; 23 March 1886; page 2; Death of Jane Simmis, wife of Joseph, at Hobart 4 Mar 1886, aged 32.
- [S5938] Libraries Tasmania (Marriages), Lemas [Simmiss], Joseph and Baker, Jane 25 Aug 1874.
- [S4679] TRE182 Genealogy Report for Joseph Vicira, TRE182., 16 May 2015; simmiss tree; A Genealogy Report for Joseph Vicira; Kaylene Simmiss.