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Cleopatra Simpson 1873–1961 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 27 Aug 1873

Birth Location: Jefferson County, Kentucky, United States of America

Death Date: 11 Sep 1961

Death Location: Louisville, Jefferson County, Kentucky, United States of America

Father: James Simpson

Mother: Mildred Conn

Spouse(s): Edward Colyer

Children(s): Marvin Colyer

Cleopatra Simpson was born in 1873 in Jefferson County, Kentucky, United States of America, the child of James William Simpson And Mildred Julia Conn. In 1880, Cleopatra Simpson resided in Jeffersontown, Jefferson, Kentucky, USA. In 1900, Cleopatra Simpson resided in Fisherville, Jefferson, Kentucky, USA. Cleopatra Simpson married Edward Colyer, Marion E Coly, and had children including Marvin Colyer. Cleopatra Simpson passed away in 1961 in Louisville, Jefferson County, Kentucky, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Cleopatra Simpson was born in 1873 in Jefferson County, Kentucky, United States of America, the child of James William Simpson And Mildred Julia Conn.
  • In 1880, Cleopatra Simpson resided in Jeffersontown, Jefferson, Kentucky, USA.
  • In 1900, Cleopatra Simpson resided in Fisherville, Jefferson, Kentucky, USA.
  • Cleopatra Simpson married Edward Colyer, Marion E Coly, and had children including Marvin Colyer.
  • Cleopatra Simpson passed away in 1961 in Louisville, Jefferson County, Kentucky, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

James Simpson
1843–1935
Birth Location: Jefferson County, Kentucky, USA
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Mildred Conn
1847–1885
Birth Location: Kentucky, United States
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Spouses(s)

Edward Colyer
1868–1943
Birth Location: Kentucky, USA
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Children(s)

Marvin Colyer
1907–1965
Birth Location: Jefferson Town, Kentucky
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Cleopatra Simpson's Ancestors

Self
Cleopatra Simpson
1873–1961
Birth Place: Jefferson County, Kentucky, United States of America
Parents
James William Simpson
1843–1935
Jefferson County, Kentucky, USA
Mildred (Julia) Conn
1847–1885
Kentucky, United States
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Cleopatra Simpson's Descendants

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Cleopatra Simpson (27 Aug 1873–11 Sep 1961) m. Edward Colyer (Mar 1868–17 April 1943)
  1. 1. Marvin Colyer 1907–1965

Cleopatra Simpson's Timeline

8 Records

1873
27 Aug 1873
Birth of Cleopatra Simpson in Jefferson County, Kentucky, United States of America
Jefferson County, Kentucky, United States of America
1880
1880
Age 7
Cleopatra Simpson resided here in Jeffersontown, Jefferson, Kentucky, USA
Jeffersontown, Jefferson, Kentucky, USA
1900
1900
Age 27
Cleopatra Simpson resided here in Fisherville, Jefferson, Kentucky, USA
Fisherville, Jefferson, Kentucky, USA
1910
1910
Age 37
Cleopatra Simpson resided here in Fisherville, Jefferson, Kentucky, USA
Fisherville, Jefferson, Kentucky, USA
1930
1930
Age 57
Cleopatra Simpson resided here in District 2, District 2, Jefferson, Kentucky, USA
District 2, District 2, Jefferson, Kentucky, USA
1935
1935
Age 62
Cleopatra Simpson resided here in Middletown, Jefferson, Kentucky
Middletown, Jefferson, Kentucky
1940
1940
Age 67
Cleopatra Simpson resided here in Mag Dist 1, Jefferson, Kentucky, USA
Mag Dist 1, Jefferson, Kentucky, USA
1961
11 Sep 1961
Age 88
Death of Cleopatra Simpson in Louisville, Jefferson, Kentucky, USA
Louisville, Jefferson, Kentucky, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 27 Aug 1873
    Event Place: Jefferson County, Kentucky, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] Kentucky, U.S., Death Records, 1852-1965, Kentucky Department for Libraries and Archives; Frankfort, Kentucky
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Jefferson, Kentucky; Roll: m-t0627-01320; Page: 23B; Enumeration District: 56-15
    [3] Kentucky, U.S., Death Index, 1911-2000
    [4] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: District 2, Jefferson, Kentucky; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 0189; FHL microfilm: 2340487
    [5] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Jeffersontown, Jefferson, Kentucky; Roll: 421; Page: 92c; Enumeration District: 091
    [6] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Fisherville, Jefferson, Kentucky; Roll: 533; Page: 16; Enumeration District: 0148
    [7] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Fisherville, Jefferson, Kentucky; Roll: T624_483; Page: 7a; Enumeration District: 0013; FHL microfilm: 1374496
    [8] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Jeffersontown, Jefferson, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Jeffersontown, Jefferson, Kentucky; Roll: 421; Page: 92c; Enumeration District: 091

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Fisherville, Jefferson, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Fisherville, Jefferson, Kentucky; Roll: 533; Page: 16; Enumeration District: 0148

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Fisherville, Jefferson, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Fisherville, Jefferson, Kentucky; Roll: T624_483; Page: 7a; Enumeration District: 0013; FHL microfilm: 1374496

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: District 2, District 2, Jefferson, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: District 2, Jefferson, Kentucky; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 0189; FHL microfilm: 2340487

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Middletown, Jefferson, Kentucky
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Jefferson, Kentucky; Roll: m-t0627-01320; Page: 23B; Enumeration District: 56-15

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Mag Dist 1, Jefferson, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Jefferson, Kentucky; Roll: m-t0627-01320; Page: 23B; Enumeration District: 56-15

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Jefferson
    Record Source: Kentucky, U.S., Death Index, 1911-2000

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 11 Sep 1961
    Event Place: Louisville, Jefferson, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Kentucky, U.S., Death Records, 1852-1965, Kentucky Department for Libraries and Archives; Frankfort, Kentucky
    [2] Kentucky, U.S., Death Index, 1911-2000
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Louisville, Jefferson County, Kentucky, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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