Simon Girty

1741 - 1818  (77 years)    Has 4 ancestors and 79 descendants in this family tree.

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• Name	Simon Girty
  Gender	Male
  Birth	1741	Chambers Mill, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States   [1]
  Death	18 Feb 1818	Malden, Essex, On, Canada
  Siblings	2 brothers
  1. Simon Girty           b. 1741, Chambers Mill, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States           d. 18 Feb 1818, Malden, Essex, On, Canada  (Age 77 years)   2. James Girty           b. 1743, Chambers Mill, , Pennsylvania, United States           d. 1817, Essex, , Ontario, Canada  (Age 74 years)   3. George Girty           b. 1745, Pittsburgh, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, United States           d. 1813, Ohio, , , UAnited States  (Age 68 years)
  Person ID	I2069	Coon White Family Tree

  
  

  Father	Simon Girty           b. 1717, Ireland, , ,           d. Apr 1751, Chambers Mill, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States (Age 34 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Mother	Mary Eckerlin Newton           b. 1718, Hitchin, , Hertfordshire, England           d. 31 Jul 1785, Pittsburgh, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, United States (Age 67 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Marriage	1737	Eastern Part, , Pennsylvania, United States
  Age at Marriage	He : ~ 20 years - She : ~ 19 years.
  Family ID	F539	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Catherine Malott           b. 1764, Hagerstown, Washington, Maryland, United States           d. 2 Jan 1852, Essex, , Ontario, Canada (Age 88 years)
  Marriage	1782	Essex, , Ontario, Canada
  Age at Marriage	He : ~ 41 years - She : ~ 18 years.
  Children	1. John Girty           b. 1785  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]   2. Nancy Ann Girty           b. 1786, Essex, , Ontario, Canada           d. 1 Jun 1829, Colchester Twp, Essex County, Ontario, Canada (Age 43 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]   3. Thomas Girty           b. 10 Feb 1788, Malden, Canada, Ontario, Canada           d. 21 Sep 1812, Essex, , Ontario, Canada (Age 24 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]   4. Sarah Girty           b. 1792, Essex, , Ontario, Canada           d. 18 Jan 1868, Harlem, Winnebago, Illinois, USA (Age 76 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]   5. Prideaux Girty           b. 20 Oct 1796, Malden, Canada, Ontario, Canada           d. Jan 1853, Dayton, Greene, Ohio, USA (Age 56 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
  Family ID	F530	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Event Map

  Marriage - 1782 - Essex, , Ontario, Canada Death - 18 Feb 1818 - Malden, Essex, On, Canada

  
  

• Notes

  Biography http://trees.ancestry.com/rd?f=document&guid=5c1997ab-7d9b-488c-a5df-5e44d1c489fe&tid=27660361&pid=570 Biography http://trees.ancestry.com/rd?f=document&guid=67ec12b1-6ec2-4f06-8587-8dc3a7a9f4cc&tid=27660361&pid=570 Simon GirtyMonument http://t rees.ancestry.com/rd?f=image&guid=50e61d1f-7822-43b4-8ec7-94f3e520c3c4&tid=27660361&pid=570 Simon Girty Plaque http://trees.ancestry.com/rd?f=image&guid=277ff34f-8f56-49d8-a81c-991743a03876&tid=27660361&pid=570 The Taking ofRuddle's and Martin's Forts ht tp://trees.ancestry.com/rd?f=document&guid=8eee6a67-4b1f-4caa-9e2d-a2bc6038b3ec&tid=27660361&pid=570 Profile http://trees.ancestry.com/rd?f=document&guid=8673bac4-a5f6-4853-8dca-b0c760c5bdfb&tid=27660361&pid=570Information gathered from Find A Grave http ://trees.ancestry.com/rd?f=document&guid=982d5390-028c-451c-a9a6-bf6c617c0886&tid=27660361&pid=570 biohttp://trees.ancestry.com/rd?f=document&guid=8b606281-2efa-410f-91ed-cf6cf86aaf38&tid=27660361&pid=570

  
  

• Reference

  "Simon Girty". Coon White Family History. https://cw.ourfamilyroots.org/getperson.php?personID=I2069&tree=cw (accessed May 30, 2026).

  
  

Sources

[S400] Edmund West, comp., Family Data Collection - Births.