Born: 1816. Baptised 13th April, Wonersh.
Place of Birth: Wonersh, Surrey.
Died: 1885, Guildford.
Parents: Thomas and Ann Simmonds, nee Brett.
Marriages: It is believed Thomas never married, but he had a relationship with Elizabeth Neal, nee Atfield, who was the mother of his two sons. See notes below.
Children: Thomas 1851 and Henry 1854, both where born in Compton.
Occupation: Agricultural labourer.
Notes: In 1851 Census, Elizabeth was living in Compton with her father and family, Thomas is listed as a visitor. In 1861 Census, Elizabeth (using her married name Neal) was living in Compton with her son James Neal (his father was William Neal, whom she married in 1841), sons Thomas and Henry Simmonds. Thomas was listed as a lodger. In the 1871 Census, Thomas was living in Compton as head of family, with Elizabeth listed as Elizabeth Neal, boarder, again with the three sons. In the 1881 Census, Thomas was living in Compton and Elizabeth Neal is listed as houskeeper and charwomen.