James Simpson1

#4593, (27 April 1821 - 19 August 1885)
Relationship1st cousin 3 times removed of Nelle Belle Bridges
Father*Ignatius Simpson1 (c 1775 - )
Mother*Margaret Hamilton1 (c 1790 - )

Family

Sarah L Byres
Children 1.Marah Simpson10 (1842 - )
 2.Sarah Elizabeth Simpson+10 (1844 - 1921)
 3.John W Simpson10 (1847 - )
 4.Thomas J Simpson10 (1848 - 1910)
 5.William H Simpson10 (1853 - )
 6.Henry James Simpson10 (1855 - 1931)
 7.Squire Simpson10 (1858 - 1935)
 8.Elijah S Simpson+10 (1861 - 1934)
 9.Benjamin S Simpson10 (1865 - 1941)
Birth*27 April 1821He was born on 27 April 1821 at KentuckyG.1 
between 1827 and 1828He removed with Ignatius Simpson and Margaret Hamilton between 1827 and 1828 Spencer County Indiana.2 
1830He appeared on the census of 1830 in the household of Ignatius Simpson and Margaret Hamilton at Grass Twp., Spencer Co., IndianaG; neis. Benjamin Simpson; John Hesson; Silas Brown; also Wire, Touly, Oskin, Abshire.3 
Marriage*21 February 1842He married Sarah L Byres on 21 February 1842 at Spencer Co., IndianaG.4 
10 August 1850He and Sarah L Byres appeared on the census of 10 August 1850 at Skelton Twp., Warrick Co., IndianaG.5 
25 July 1860He and Sarah L Byres appeared on the census of 25 July 1860 at Skelton Twp., Warrick Co., IndianaG; neis. John and Evaline Cohoon, fam. 45; James Byers (57), Benj. (11) and Wim. (11) Byers, in hh of James and Nancy Smith, fam. 43.6 
14 September 1870He and Sarah L Byres appeared on the census of 14 September 1870 at Skelton Twp., Warrick Co., IndianaG; nei. Margaret Byers (44), fam 184.7 
4 June 1880He appeared on the census of 4 June 1880 at Skelton Twp., Warrick Co., IndianaG; also Mary J (35, house keeper) and Squire (13, farm worker) Simpson.8 
Death*19 August 1885He died on 19 August 1885 at IndianaG at age 64.9 
Burial*22 August 1885He was buried on 22 August 1885 at Garrison Cemetery, Tennyson, Warrick Co., IndianaG; est. date.9 

Citations

  1. [S536] King Family Tree, ladyjack451, owner, online Ancestry.com.
  2. [S520] VWH, based on birthplace of children.
  3. [S116] 1830 U.S. Federal Census. Ignatius (50-59); F (40-49) [Margaret]; M (15-19) [___1]; 2 m (5-9) [James, ___3]; m (<5) [Wm Hamilton]; f (10-14) [___2]; 2 f (5-9) [___4, ___5]; 2 f (<5) [poss. Charlotte, ___6]; heads of household are in alphbetical order.
  4. [S246] Indiana Marriage Collection, 1802-1892 [database], online Ancestry.com, Sarah L Byres and James Simpson, marr. Spencer Co. 21 Feb 1842. Microfilm: 1321758 - 1321759.
  5. [S20] 1850 U.S. Federal Census. James (28), b. KY, farmer; Sarah L (28), b. KY.
  6. [S19] 1860 U.S. Federal Census. James (39), b. KY, farmer; Sarah L (38), b. KY.
  7. [S18] 1870 U.S. Federal Census. James (50), b. KY, farmer; Sarah L (47), b. KY.
  8. [S17] 1880 U.S. Federal Census. James (59), b. KY, father b. MD, mother b. PA, marr [no spouse named], farmer.
  9. [S1628] FindAGrave.com, online findagrave.com, modern small marker. James Simpson, Apr 27 1821 - Aug 19 1885. Memorial 13172998, created by and photo added by Anonymous.
  10. [S18] 1870 U.S. Federal Census.