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Benjamin Franklin Simpson 1860–1951 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 21 Feb 1860

Birth Location: Spring Green, Sauk County, Wisconsin, United States of America

Death Date: 2 June 1951

Death Location: Spring Green, Sauk County, Wisconsin, United States of America

Father: Joshua Simpson

Mother: Elizabeth Simpson

Spouse(s): Molly Castles

Children(s): Roxie Webb

In 1860, Benjamin Franklin Simpson entered the world in Spring Green, Sauk County, Wisconsin, United States of America, born to Joshua Simpson And Elizabeth Cornelia Morioue Goont Bear Keifer Simpson. In 1880, Benjamin Franklin Simpson resided in Spring Green, Sauk, Wisconsin, USA. In 1935, Benjamin Franklin Simpson resided in Spring Green, Sauk. Benjamin Franklin Simpson married Molly C Castles, and had children including Roxie Iris Webb. Benjamin Franklin Simpson passed away in 1951 in Spring Green, Sauk County, Wisconsin, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1860, Benjamin Franklin Simpson entered the world in Spring Green, Sauk County, Wisconsin, United States of America, born to Joshua Simpson And Elizabeth Cornelia Morioue Goont Bear Keifer Simpson.
  • In 1880, Benjamin Franklin Simpson resided in Spring Green, Sauk, Wisconsin, USA.
  • In 1935, Benjamin Franklin Simpson resided in Spring Green, Sauk.
  • Benjamin Franklin Simpson married Molly C Castles, and had children including Roxie Iris Webb.
  • Benjamin Franklin Simpson passed away in 1951 in Spring Green, Sauk County, Wisconsin, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Benjamin Simpson's Ancestors

Self
Benjamin Simpson
1860–1951
Birth Place: Spring Green, Sauk County, Wisconsin, United States of America
Parents
Joshua Simpson
1800–1884
of, Kent, Delaware, United States
Elizabeth (Cornelia Morioue Goont Bear Keifer) Simpson
1819–1903
Atlantic Ocean
Grandparents
Robert Simpson
1750–1814
Milford Hundred, Kent, Delaware, USA
Ruth Lister
1758–1815
of, Kent, Delaware, United States
George (Phillip) Kiefer
1781–1850
Germany
Eva (Marcia) Roedel
1790–1851
Great-Grandparents
John Simpson
1729–1775
Hannah Roberts
1742–1821
William Lister
1726–1793
Ann Sorden
1735–1826
Johann Roedel
1764–1833
Eva Handler
1765–1829
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Simpson
1708–1757
Ursilla Simpson
1712–1800
John Roberts
1690–1748
Hannah Williams
1702–1742
William Sr
1688–1732
Jane Littleton
1693–1756
Thomas Sorden
1696–1769
Mary Morris
1715–1802
Johann Rodel
1727–1776
Maria Rödel
1733–1793

Benjamin Simpson's Descendants

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Benjamin (Franklin) Simpson (21 Feb 1860–2 June 1951) m. Molly (C.) Castles (Dec 1871–14 October 1942)
  1. 1. Roxie (Iris) Webb 1908–1975 m. Ozzy (Emmit) Webb 1898–1972
    1. 1. Ortho (Elmer) Webb 1939–2008
    2. 2. James (Travis) Webb 1932–2011
    3. 3. Mary Webb 1931–1931
    4. 4. Eldon (Tom) Webb 1945–2010
    5. 5. Ozzie (Lynn) Webb 1936–1936
    6. 6. Max (Scearrel) Webb 1942–1984
    7. 7. Leldon (Thomas) Webb 1945–2001
    8. 8. Delois Webb 1946–1946

Benjamin Simpson's Timeline

5 Records

1860
21 Feb 1860
Birth of Benjamin Franklin Simpson in Spring Green, Sauk County, Wisconsin, United States of America
Spring Green, Sauk County, Wisconsin, United States of America
1880
1880
Age 20
Benjamin Franklin Simpson resided here in Spring Green, Sauk, Wisconsin, USA
Spring Green, Sauk, Wisconsin, USA
1935
1935
Age 75
Benjamin Franklin Simpson resided here in Spring Green, Sauk
Spring Green, Sauk
1940
1940
Age 80
Benjamin Franklin Simpson resided here in Ironton, Sauk, Wisconsin, USA
Ironton, Sauk, Wisconsin, USA
1951
2 June 1951
Age 91
Death of Benjamin Franklin Simpson in Reedsburg, Sauk County, Wisconsin, United States of America
Reedsburg, Sauk County, Wisconsin, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 21 Feb 1860
    Event Place: Spring Green, Sauk County, Wisconsin, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Ironton, Sauk, Wisconsin; Roll: m-t0627-04523; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 56-18
    [2] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Spring Green, Sauk, Wisconsin; Roll: 1446; Page: 231B; Enumeration District: 261
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Spring Green, Sauk, Wisconsin, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Spring Green, Sauk, Wisconsin; Roll: 1446; Page: 231B; Enumeration District: 261

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Spring Green, Sauk
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Ironton, Sauk, Wisconsin; Roll: m-t0627-04523; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 56-18

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Ironton, Sauk, Wisconsin, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Ironton, Sauk, Wisconsin; Roll: m-t0627-04523; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 56-18

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 2 June 1951
    Event Place: Reedsburg, Sauk County, Wisconsin, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Spring Green, Sauk County, Wisconsin, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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