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Benjamin Franklin Simpson 1845–1906 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 16 MAY 1845

Birth Location: Henry County, Alabama

Death Date: 22 OCT 1906

Death Location: Mitchell County, Georgia

Father: Alexander Simpson

Mother: Sarah Perry

Spouse(s): Sarah Ricks

Children(s): Hettie Simpson, Jerry Simpson, Elias Simpson, Sussie Simpson, Charles Simpson, Sarah Simpson, Benjamin Simpson, William Simpson, John Simpson

In 1845, Benjamin Franklin Simpson entered the world in Henry County, Alabama, born to Alexander Simpson And Sarah Ann Charlotte Perry. In 1900, Benjamin Franklin Simpson resided in Camilla, Mitchell, Georgia, USA. Benjamin Franklin Simpson married Sarah Sallie Ricks, and had children including Benjamin Harrison Simpson, Charles Sealy Simpson, Elias Simpson, Hettie Mae Simpson, Jerry B Simpson, John Wilson Simpson, Sarah Elizabeth Simpson, Sussie B Simpson, William Fred Simpson. Benjamin Franklin Simpson passed away in 1906 in Mitchell County, Georgia.

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Biography

  • In 1845, Benjamin Franklin Simpson entered the world in Henry County, Alabama, born to Alexander Simpson And Sarah Ann Charlotte Perry.
  • In 1900, Benjamin Franklin Simpson resided in Camilla, Mitchell, Georgia, USA.
  • Benjamin Franklin Simpson married Sarah Sallie Ricks, and had children including Benjamin Harrison Simpson, Charles Sealy Simpson, Elias Simpson, Hettie Mae Simpson, Jerry B Simpson, John Wilson Simpson, Sarah Elizabeth Simpson, Sussie B Simpson, William Fred Simpson.
  • Benjamin Franklin Simpson passed away in 1906 in Mitchell County, Georgia.

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Benjamin Simpson's Ancestors

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Benjamin Simpson
1845–1906
Birth Place: Henry County, Alabama
Parents
Alexander Simpson
1813–1865
New York, United States
Sarah (Ann Charlotte) Perry
1820–1894
Georgia, United States
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Benjamin Simpson's Descendants

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Benjamin (Franklin) Simpson (16 MAY 1845–22 OCT 1906) m. Sarah ('Sallie') Ricks (29 SEP 1857–04 OCT 1931)
  1. 1. Hettie (Mae) Simpson 1892–1943 m. James (Lee “Jim”) Stanford 1897–1990
    1. 1. Rufus (Wilson) Stanford 1923–1986 m. Inez Knox 1926–2002
      1. 1. Linda (Gay) Stanford\Collins\Ipock 1948–1999 m. Earl (Lee Collins) Sr 1944–2003
      2. 2. Edith (Laverne Stanford) Young 1943–2025 m. Bobby (J.) Young 1944–2015
    2. 2. William (Grant) Stanford 1920–1982
    3. 3. Minnie (Lee) Stanford 1921–2021 m. Talmadge (Ezell) Tomlinson 1921–1994
      1. 1. Robert (Dale) Tomlinson 1948–2012
    4. 4. Joseph (Rentz Stanford) Sr 1925–2006 m. Marjorie (Louise) Blair 1933–2002
    5. 5. Dorris Stanford 1927–2011 m. Samuel (Jesse) Burdett 1920–2003
    6. 6. Raymond (Clyde) Stanford 1931–1971
    7. 7. Jerry (Paul) Stanford 1934–2008
    8. 8. Cecil Stanford 1919–1991
    9. 9. Crawford (Prevatt) Simpson 1912–1967
    10. 10. Woodrow (Wilson) Stanford 1924–1984
    11. 11. Infant Stanford 1930–1930
  2. 2. Jerry (B) Simpson 1884–1972
  3. 3. Elias Simpson 1887–1920
  4. 4. Sussie (B) Simpson 1895–1971
  5. 5. Charles (Sealy) Simpson 1880–1884
  6. 6. Sarah (Elizabeth) Simpson 1876–1884
  7. 7. Benjamin (Harrison) Simpson 1889–1894
  8. 8. William (Fred) Simpson 1882–1882
  9. 9. John (Wilson) Simpson 1878–1947

Benjamin Simpson's Timeline

3 Records

1845
16 MAY 1845
Birth of Benjamin Franklin Simpson in Henry County, Alabama
Henry County, Alabama
1900
1900
Age 55
Benjamin Franklin Simpson resided here in Camilla, Mitchell, Georgia, USA
Camilla, Mitchell, Georgia, USA
1906
22 OCT 1906
Age 61
Death of Benjamin Franklin Simpson in Mitchell County, Georgia
Mitchell County, Georgia

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 16 MAY 1845
    Event Place: Henry County, Alabama
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Camilla, Mitchell, Georgia; Roll: 212; Page: 14; Enumeration District: 0061

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Camilla, Mitchell, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Camilla, Mitchell, Georgia; Roll: 212; Page: 14; Enumeration District: 0061

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 22 OCT 1906
    Event Place: Mitchell County, Georgia

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