Joseph Simon 13
- Born: 30 Jun 1828, Erden, Rhineland, Prussia
- Marriage (1): Juliana Ann Schwartz on 12 Feb 1855 in Spencer Co, IN
- Died: 9 Feb 1910, St. Mark, Sedgwick Co, Kansas at age 81
 General Notes:
Godparents at the baptism of "Josephus" were Nicolas Joseph Preuer of Erden & Anna Maria Simon of Bengel.
Joseph was naturalized in Spencer County, Indiana on September 12,1856 with his brother Philip.
Joseph and his wife Juliana had eleven children, including a set of twins. Two children died in infancy and are buried in St. Boniface Cemetery, Fulda. Joseph was a farmer, and the family lived in Spencer County until after 1860 (Harrison Twp Spencer Co census); left Indiana after 1866, lived in Missouri 1869-1878, and had moved to Sedgwick County, Kansas by 1880.
Juliana died in 1880 at age 45, possibly due to childbirth complications, leaving Joseph a widower with 9 children.
Joseph died at age 81 in 1910. Joseph and Julia are buried at St. Mark, Kansas.
Joseph married Juliana Ann Schwartz on 12 Feb 1855 in Spencer Co, IN. (Juliana Ann Schwartz was born on 8 Feb 1835 and died on 4 Oct 1880 in St. Mark, Sedgwick Co, Kansas.)
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