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Delilah SIMPSON 1794 – 1881 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 10 Feb 1794

Birth Location: Caswell, North Carolina, United States

Death Date: Jul 1881

Death Location: Smith, Texas, USA

Father: James Simpson

Mother: Sarah Hornbuckle

Spouse(s): James COOPER

Children(s): Tamesia COOPER, Calvin Cooper, Sarah COOPER, Charles COOPER, Calvin COOPER, Martha Cooper, Mary Cooper, John COOPER, James COOPER, Susan COOPER, William Cooper, Angelina COOPER

In 1794, Delilah SIMPSON entered the world in Caswell, North Carolina, United States, born to James A. Simpson and Sarah Jane Hornbuckle. In 1830, Delilah SIMPSON resided in Henderson, Tennessee, USA. In 1840, Delilah SIMPSON resided in Henderson, Tennessee, United States. Delilah SIMPSON married James COOPER, and had children including Tamesia Ann COOPER, Calvin Cooper, Sarah Ann COOPER, Charles William COOPER, Calvin COOPER, Martha D Cooper, Mary Jane Cooper, John Wortham COOPER, James M COOPER, Susan COOPER, William T Cooper, Angelina A COOPER. Delilah SIMPSON passed away in 1881 in Smith, Texas, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1794, Delilah SIMPSON entered the world in Caswell, North Carolina, United States, born to James A. Simpson and Sarah Jane Hornbuckle.
  • In 1830, Delilah SIMPSON resided in Henderson, Tennessee, USA.
  • In 1840, Delilah SIMPSON resided in Henderson, Tennessee, United States.
  • Delilah SIMPSON married James COOPER, and had children including Tamesia Ann COOPER, Calvin Cooper, Sarah Ann COOPER, Charles William COOPER, Calvin COOPER, Martha D Cooper, Mary Jane Cooper, John Wortham COOPER, James M COOPER, Susan COOPER, William T Cooper, Angelina A COOPER.
  • Delilah SIMPSON passed away in 1881 in Smith, Texas, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

James Simpson
1767 – 1810
Birth Location: Fairfax, Fairfax Co., Virginia, USA
JS
Sarah Hornbuckle
1772 – 1861
Birth Location: Stafford County, Virginia, United States
SH

Spouses(s)

James COOPER
1789 – 1840
Birth Location: Caswell, North Carolina, USA
JC

Children(s)

Tamesia COOPER
1812 – 1837
Birth Location: North Carolina, USA
TC
Calvin Cooper
1815 –
Birth Location: North Carolina
CC
Sarah COOPER
1816 – 1880
Birth Location: Alabama, United States
SC
Charles COOPER
1818 – 1861
Birth Location: Alabama, United States
CC
Calvin COOPER
1823 – 1822
Birth Location: Alabama, United States
CC
Martha Cooper
1823 – 1870
Birth Location: Alabama, United States
MC
Mary Cooper
1824 – 1880
Birth Location: Alabama
MC
John COOPER
1824 – 1895
Birth Location: Dale, Alabama, USA
JC
James COOPER
1826 – 1859
Birth Location: Alabama, USA
JC
Susan COOPER
1829 –
Birth Location: –
SC
William Cooper
1830 –
Birth Location: Tennessee, United States
WC
Angelina COOPER
1835 – 1920
Birth Location: Henderson, Tennessee, USA
AC

Delilah SIMPSON's Ancestors

Self
Delilah SIMPSON
1794 – 1881
Birth Place: Caswell, North Carolina, United States
Parents
James A. Simpson
1767 – 1810
Fairfax, Fairfax Co., Virginia, USA
Sarah (Jane) Hornbuckle
1772 – 1861
Stafford County, Virginia, United States
Grandparents
George Simpson
1727 – 1782
Fairfax, Fairfax, Virginia, United States
Susannah Wheeler
1725 – 1782
Baltimore, Baltimore, Maryland, United States
THOMAS (FRANKLIN) HORNBUCKLE
1741 – 1799
Stafford County, Virginia
NANCY (ANN) BOLEN
1742 – 1810
Cherokee County, North Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
Richard Simpson
1692 – 1762
Sarah Barker
1692 – 1766
Richard Wheeler
1698 – 1751
Rebecca Frizzell
1700 – 1763
WILLIAM Hornbuckle
1719 – 1775
Elizabeth Griffin
1725 – 1752
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Simpson
1645 – 1709
Mary Thompson
1647 – 1696
John Barker
1650 – 1713
Grace Busby
1662 – 1724
Richard Hornbuckle
1697 – 1747
Elizabeth Simpson
1695 – 1750
Griffin
1674 – 1728

Delilah SIMPSON's Descendants

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Delilah SIMPSON (10 Feb 1794 – Jul 1881) m. James COOPER (16 Sep 1789 – 1840)
  1. 1. Tamesia (Ann) COOPER (Abt. 1812 – 25 Feb 1837)
  2. 2. Calvin Cooper (1815 – )
  3. 3. Sarah (Ann) COOPER (Abt. 1816 – Abt. 1880)
  4. 4. Charles (William) COOPER (30 Apr 1818 – 4 Jan 1861)
  5. 5. Calvin COOPER (1823 – Bet. 1822–1911)
  6. 6. Martha (D) Cooper (1823 – BEF 1870) m. John (Lawrence) Cawthon (1821 – 22 January 1872)
  7. 7. Mary (Jane) Cooper (1824 – Abt. 1880) m. William (O) MOFFITT (1822 – Bet. 1870–1880)
    1. 1. James Moffitt (Abt. 1841 – )
    2. 2. John (C) Moffitt (1842 – Abt. 1914)
    3. 3. Tamesia (Ann) Moffitt (4 January 1847 – 11 October 1917) m. Jacob (C.) Burger (1845 – 1895)
      1. 1. Amelia (Hix) Burger (22 Oct 1866 – 15 Feb 1936) m. John (William) Brown (1854 – 1933)
        1. 1. Auval (Hester) Brown (13 Oct 1888 – 22 May 1968)
        2. 2. Willie (H) Brown (Oct 1890 – )
        3. 3. Jimmie Brown (1893 – )
        4. 4. James (L) Brown (Jan 1893 – )
        5. 5. Etta (Mae) Brown (Jan 1895 – 29 Jul 1983) m. Gilbert (Thomas) ARCHER (22 Jun 1882 – 19 Jul 1961)
        6. 6. Myrtle Brown (Dec 1896 – )
        7. 7. Mary (Anna) Brown (13 Feb 1899 – 8 Jan 1979) m. Cecil (O) Garrett (5 May 1903 – 3 Oct 1983)
        8. 8. Flora (Delilah) Brown (7 November 1903 – 22 Aug 1998) m. Horace (Wesley) Wooten (15 Jun 1896 – 21 Jan 1988)
      2. 2. Robert (W) Berger (abt 1867 – )
      3. 3. Creed (David) Burger (20 March 1868 – 29 November 1945) m. Agnes Burger (17 December 1875 – 20 November 1933)
        1. 1. David (Creed) Burger (29 September 1915 – 30 September 1915)
    4. 4. Mary (A) Moffitt (Abt. 1849 – )
    5. 5. Julia (F.) MOFFETT (Abt. 1854 – )
    6. 6. Charles (C.) MOFFETT (14 Aug 1856 – 07 Mar 1944)
    7. 7. Patrick MOFFETT (29 Jan 1858 – Abt. 1899)
    8. 8. Henry MOFFETT (Abt. Feb 1861 – Abt. 1929)
    9. 9. Frances (M.) MOFFETT (Abt. Dec 1862 – )
    10. 10. William (O.) MOFFETT (14 Mar 1865 – 21 May 1932)
    11. 11. Elizabeth MOFFETT (Abt. 1867 – )
    12. 12. Fannie Moffett (abt 1863 – 15 Oct 1942)
  8. 8. John (Wortham) COOPER (18 Nov 1824 – 29 Jun 1895) m. Elizabeth McAdams (28 Jul 1829 – 3 Feb 1865) m. Emily (Frances) Pearce (3 Dec 1842 – 19 Nov 1917)
  9. 9. James (M) COOPER (07 Mar 1826 – 21 Jul 1859)
  10. 10. Susan COOPER (1829 – )
  11. 11. William (T) Cooper (1830 – )
  12. 12. Angelina (A) COOPER (31 Dec 1835 – 18 Nov 1920)

Delilah SIMPSON's Timeline

6 Records

1794
10 Feb 1794
Birth of Delilah SIMPSON in Caswell, North Carolina, United States
Caswell, North Carolina, United States
1830
1830
Age 36
Delilah SIMPSON resided here in Henderson, Tennessee, USA
Henderson, Tennessee, USA
1840
1840
Age 46
Delilah SIMPSON resided here in Henderson, Tennessee, United States
Henderson, Tennessee, United States
1850
1850
Age 56
Delilah SIMPSON resided here in Grayson, Kentucky
Grayson, Kentucky
1880
1880
Age 86
Delilah SIMPSON resided here in Cooke, Texas, USA
Cooke, Texas, USA
1881
Jul 1881
Age 87
Death of Delilah SIMPSON in Smith, Texas, USA
Smith, Texas, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 10 Feb 1794
    Event Place: Caswell, North Carolina, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Cooke, Texas; Roll: 1298; Family History Film: 1255298; Page: 344C; Enumeration District: 116
    [2] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Grayson, Kentucky; Roll: M432_202; Page: 75A; Image: 155

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1830
    Event Place: Henderson, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1830 United States Federal Census, 1830 US Census; Census Place: Henderson, Tennessee; Page: 113; NARA Series: M19; Roll Number: 177; Family History Film: 0024535

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1840
    Event Place: Henderson, Tennessee, United States
    Record Source: 1840 United States Federal Census, Year: 1840; Census Place: Henderson, Tennessee; Roll: 522; Page: 338; Image: 690; Family History Library Film: 0024544

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Grayson, Kentucky
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Grayson, Kentucky; Roll: M432_202; Page: 75A; Image: 155

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Cooke, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Cooke, Texas; Roll: 1298; Family History Film: 1255298; Page: 344C; Enumeration District: 116

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Jul 1881
    Event Place: Smith, Texas, USA
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