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Cecilia Eleanor Simpson 1914–2010 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 15 September 1914

Birth Location: Nelson County, Virginia, United States of America

Death Date: 8 April 2010

Death Location: Waynesboro, Waynesboro City, Virginia, United States of America

Father: William Sr

Mother: Lottie Drumheller

Spouse(s): Winfred Powell

Children(s): Melvin Powell

In 1914, Cecilia Eleanor Simpson entered the world in Nelson County, Virginia, United States of America, born to William Craton Simpson Sr And Lottie Ela Drumheller. In 1930, Cecilia Eleanor Simpson resided in Schuyler, Nelson, Virginia, USA. Cecilia Eleanor Simpson married Winfred Clatis Powell, and had children including Melvin C Powell. Cecilia Eleanor Simpson passed away in 2010 in Waynesboro, Waynesboro City, Virginia, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1914, Cecilia Eleanor Simpson entered the world in Nelson County, Virginia, United States of America, born to William Craton Simpson Sr And Lottie Ela Drumheller.
  • In 1930, Cecilia Eleanor Simpson resided in Schuyler, Nelson, Virginia, USA.
  • Cecilia Eleanor Simpson married Winfred Clatis Powell, and had children including Melvin C Powell.
  • Cecilia Eleanor Simpson passed away in 2010 in Waynesboro, Waynesboro City, Virginia, United States of America.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Cecilia Simpson's Ancestors

Self
Cecilia Simpson
1914–2010
Birth Place: Nelson County, Virginia, United States of America
Parents
William Craton Simpson Sr
1888–1950
Nelson County, Virginia, United States of America
Lottie (Ela) Drumheller
1897–1991
Rockfish, Nelson County, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Messiah Drumheller
1855–1917
Rockfish, Nelson, Virginia, United States
Arabella
1861–1929
Rockfish, Nelson, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
John 3G
1828–1924
Elvira 3G
1830–1914
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Trumpfheller
1791–1895
Elizabeth 4G
1788–1860
Samuel 4G
1800–1887
Elizabeth 4G
1799–1882

Cecilia Simpson's Descendants

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Cecilia (Eleanor) Simpson (15 September 1914–8 April 2010) m. Winfred (Clatis) Powell (8 November 1909–23 April 1989)
  1. 1. Melvin (C.) Powell 1941–2003

Cecilia Simpson's Timeline

3 Records

1914
15 September 1914
Birth of Cecilia Eleanor Simpson in Nelson County, Virginia, United States of America
Nelson County, Virginia, United States of America
1930
1930
Age 16
Cecilia Eleanor Simpson resided here in Schuyler, Nelson, Virginia, USA
Schuyler, Nelson, Virginia, USA
2010
8 April 2010
Age 96
Death of Cecilia Eleanor Simpson in Staunton, Augusta County, Virginia, United States of America
Staunton, Augusta County, Virginia, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 15 September 1914
    Event Place: Nelson County, Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Schuyler, Nelson, Virginia; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 0011; FHL microfilm: 2342186
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Schuyler, Nelson, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Schuyler, Nelson, Virginia; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 0011; FHL microfilm: 2342186

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 8 April 2010
    Event Place: Staunton, Augusta County, Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Waynesboro, Waynesboro City, Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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