John Symmes
- Born December 4, 1819 in South Woburn, Middlesex County, Massachusetts.
- Parents were JOHN SYMMES and ABIGAIL GREEN.
- Married ALMIRA E. STODDARD in 1841 in Woburn, Middlesex County, Massachusetts. Almira was born January 29, 1820 in Woburn, Middlesex County, Massachusetts; and died March 28, 1844 in Woburn, Middlesex County, Massachusetts of Dropsy. Her parents were JOSHUA STODDARD and ALMIRA .
- Married MARY KENDALL CARTER on June 9, 1845. Mary was born June 14, 1827; and died June 30, 1861 in Burlington, Middlesex County, Massachusetts.
- Married EMILY CARTER on June 30, 1861 in Lexington, Middlesex County, Massachusetts. Emily was born September 13, 1832 in North Bridgeton, Oxford County, Maine.
CHILDREN WITH ALMIRA E. STODDARD
- WILLIAM FRANKLIN SYMMES, born about May, 1842 (calculated from age at death); died November 14, 1843 in Woburn, Middlesex County, Massachusetts of Dropsy in the head.
CHILDREN WITH MARY KENDALL CARTER
- EMMA SOPHIA SYMMES, born February 11, 1846.
- WILLIAM FRANKLIN SYMMES, born July 31, 1849 in Naples, Cumberland County, Maine.
- CHARLES AUGUSTUS SYMMES, born May 31, 1851 in Naples, Cumberland County, Maine; died July 31, 1851 in Naples, Cumberland County, Maine.
- MARY ELLA SYMMES, born September 2 1853 in Naples, Cumberland County, Maine.
- ARTHUR CARTER SYMMES, born September 15, 1855 in Burlington, Middlesex County, Massachusetts; died November 9, 1856 in Burlington, Middlesex County, Massachusetts.
- CHARLES CARTER SYMMES, born January 24, 1858 in Burlington, Middlesex County, Massachusetts.
- ABIGAIL GREEN SYMMES, born June 4, 1860 in Burlington, Middlesex County, Massachusetts; died August 26, 1860 in Burlington, Middlesex County, Massachusetts.
CHILDREN WITH EMILY CARTER
- EDWIN ALBERT SYMMES, born May 22, 1865 in Lawrence, Essex County, Massachusetts.