John Simon migrated from Germany to United States.
Johann Peter Simon was born on 7 Dec 1832 in Weiskirchen, Saarland, Germany, son of Nicolaus Simon (1796 - 1867) and Maria Katharina (Mertes) Simon (1796 - 1863).
Johann died on 10 May 1917 in Troy Twp, St Croix, Wisconsin aged 84.
Sources
Database of Sudlicher Hochwald Families: Ortsfamilien-Datenbank "Südlicher Hochwald"
Saarland, Germany, Births, Marriages, and Deaths, 1776-1875
Emigration: Ship: Cotton Planter Aug 1840 Port of New York
"1850 United States Federal Census" Year: 1850; Census Place: Milwaukee, Milwaukee, Wisconsin; Roll: 1003; Page: 543b; Line Number: 13 Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 8054 #12189337 (accessed 25 July 2022) J P Simon (17), Farmer, in Milwaukee, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA. Born in Germany.
"Wisconsin, County Marriages, 1836-1911," database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XZQM-C5T : 26 May 2020), Joh. Pet. Simon and Louisa Riemenschneider, 29 May 1853; citing Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States, Wisconsin Historical Society, Madison; FHL microfilm 1,013,959.
"United States Census, 1860", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MW9H-WML : 11 November 2020), John Simon, 1860. Year: 1860; Census Place: Oak Grove, Pierce, Wisconsin; Roll: M653_1426; Page: 109; Image: 110.
"United States Census, 1870", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MNS9-JJD : 2 January 2021), John Simons, 1870. Year: 1870; Census Place: Oak Grove, Pierce, Wisconsin; Roll: M593_1731; Page: 337B; Family History Library Film: 553230
"United States Census, 1880," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MNHZ-ZY4 : 14 November 2020), John P. Simon, Pierce, Wisconsin, United States; citing enumeration district ED 115, sheet 156B, NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), FHL microfilm 1,255,441.
Ancestry.com.. Wisconsin, State Censuses, 1895 and 1905 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2007.
1900 Federal Census - not found, probably in Traverse Co, Minnesota
"United States Census, 1910," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MPVS-H6J : accessed 9 February 2021), John P Simon in household of John Frey, Troy, St. Croix, Wisconsin, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 209, sheet 1B, family 10, NARA microfilm publication T624 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1982), roll 1736; FHL microfilm 1,375,749.
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