Thomas J. Simpson
(1836-1906)

 

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Spouses/Children:
1. Sidney A. Bryan

Thomas J. Simpson 2 4 5 6 7 8

  • Born: 24 February 1836, Rhode Island 2 7 8
  • Marriage (1): Sidney A. Bryan in 1866 1 2 3
  • Died: 28 February 1906 at age 70
  • Buried: February 1906, , Howell County, MO
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bullet  Noted events in his life were:

• He appeared on the 1870 US Census in Macedonia Township, Pottawattamie County, IA on 5 July 1870. 7

1870 US Census
Page 4, Dwelling 27, Family 28
Macedonia Township, Pottawattamie County, Iowa
Thos. J. Simpson..34..RI..Farming
(Living with wife and 2 children.)
.

• He appeared on the 1880 US Census in Rockford Township, Pottawattamie County, IA on 22 June 1880. 2

1880 US Census
District 248, Page 402B, Family 75, Roll 361
Rockford Township, Pottawattamie County, Iowa
Thos. J. Sampson..Self..44..RI..Retail Grocer
(Living with wife and 3 children.)
.

• He appeared on the 1900 US Census in Benton Township, Howell, MO on 8 June 1900. 8

1900 US Census
Sheet 4B, District 50, Family 77, Roll 860
Benton Township, Howell County, Missouri
farm owned with mortgage
married 34 years
Thomas J. Simpson..Head..Feb 1836..64..RI
(Living with wife and mother-in-law.)
.

• He was buried in February 1906 in the Oak Lawn Cemetery in , Howell County, MO.

T. J. Simpson 2-24-1836 to 2-28-1906
.


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Thomas married Sidney A. Bryan, daughter of Alfred L. Bryan and Martha A. Knave, in 1866.1 2 3 (Sidney A. Bryan was born in September 1846 in Illinois,2 5 6 8 9 10 11 12 died on 17 November 1945 in West Plains, MO and was buried after 17 November 1945 in , Howell County, MO.)

bullet  Noted events in their marriage were:

• They appeared on the 1870 US Census in Macedonia Township, Pottawattamie County, IA on 5 July 1870. 7

1870 US Census
Page 4, Dwelling 27, Family 28
Macedonia Township, Pottawattamie County, Iowa
Thos. J. Simpson..34..RI..Farming
Sidney B. Simpson..24..IL..House Keeping
Harry M. Simpson..4..IL
Minnie Simpson..4m..IL..Feb
.

• They appeared on the 1880 US Census in Rockford Township, Pottawattamie County, IA on 22 June 1880. 2

1880 US Census
District 248, Page 402B, Family 75, Roll 361
Rockford Township, Pottawattamie County, Iowa
Thos. J. Sampson..Self..44..RI..Retail Grocer
Sidne Sampson..Wife..33..IL..Keeping House
Harry M. Sampson..Son..13..IL..At School
Minnie F. Sampson..Dau..10..IL..At School
Gracie D. Sampson..Dau..3..IA
.

• They appeared on the 1900 US Census in Benton Township, Howell, MO on 8 June 1900. 8

1900 US Census
Sheet 4B, District 50, Family 77, Roll 860
Benton Township, Howell County, Missouri
farm owned with mortgage
married 34 years
Thomas J. Simpson..Head..Feb 1836..64..RI
Sidney B. Simpson...Wife..Sep 1846..53..IL..3/3
Martha Bryan..Mother..Sep 1823..76..KY..12 children/7 still living
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bullet  Marriage Notes:

[Jean M. Cuevas, Brøderbund WFT Vol. 7, Ed. 1, Tree #2478]
A fire destroyed their family records.
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Sources


1 Dr. W.W. Houser, Genealogy of the Houser, Rhorer, Dillman, Hoover Families (1910), page 86.

2 1880 U.S. census, population schedule, Rockford Township, Pottawattamie County, Iowa, enumeration district (ED) 248, p. 402B, family 75, Thomas J. Simpson and Sidney A. Bryan; index and images, FamilySearch.org (accessed 3 Jul 2017); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T9, roll 361.

3 1900 U.S. census, population schedule, Benton Township, Howell County, Missouri, enumeration district (ED) 50, p. 4B, dwelling 77, family 77; index and images, FamilySearch.org; citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T623.

4 Dr. W.W. Houser, Genealogy of the Houser, Rhorer, Dillman, Hoover Families (1910).

5 Jo Arnspiger, "Descendents of George Heinrich Ernstberger" (http://wc.rootsweb.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?db=jarnspiger; Updated: 2005-02-07 02:45:02 UTC (Mon)).

6 Gary D. Treat, "Research Database" (http://wc.rootsweb.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?db=gdtreat3; Updated: 2007-09-01 22:29:09 UTC (Sat)).

7 1870 U.S. census, population schedule, Macedonia Township, Pottawattamie County, Iowa, p. 4, dwelling 27, family 28, Thomas J. Simpson and Sidney A. Bryan; index and images, FamilySearch.org (accessed 15 Oct 2009); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm M593.

8 1900 U.S. census, population schedule, Benton Township, Howell County, Missouri, enumeration district (ED) 50, sheet 4B, dwelling 77, family 77, Thomas J. Simpson and Sidney A. Bryan; index and images, FamilySearch.org (accessed 9 May 2016); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T623, roll 860.

9 1850 U.S. census, population schedule, Township 19 Range 4, Logan County, Illinois, p. 226B, dwelling 812, family 821, Alfred L. Bryan and Martha A. Knave; index and images, FamilySearch.org (accessed 15 Oct 2009); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm M432, roll 116.

10 1860 U.S. census, population schedule, Sugar Creek Precinct, Logan County, Illinois, p. 165, dwelling 1188, family 1206, Alfred L. Bryan and Martha M. Knave; index and images, FamilySearch.org (accessed 6 Feb 2015); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm M653, roll 200.

11 1910 U.S. census, population schedule, West Plains, Howell County, Missouri, enumeration district (ED) 83, sheet 14A, family 289, Sidney A. Bryan; index and images, FamilySearch.org (accessed 1 Jan 2016); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T624, roll 784.

12 1920 U.S. census, population schedule, West Plains, Howell County, Missouri, enumeration district (ED) 93, sheet 3B, dwelling 70, family 73, David W. Reese and Sidney A. Bryan; index and images (accessed 3 Jul 2017); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T625, roll 920.


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