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Franklin Pierce Simpson 1854 – 1916 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1 Jan 1854

Birth Location: Maine

Death Date: 7 Feb 1916

Death Location: Portland, Cumberland, Maine, USA

Father: Sylvanus Simpson

Mother: Sarah Fifield

Spouse(s):

Children(s):

Franklin Pierce Simpson was born in 1854 in Maine, the child of Sylvanus Simpson and Sarah Roberts Fifield. In 1860, Franklin Pierce Simpson resided in Deer Isle, Hancock, Maine, USA. In 1870, Franklin Pierce Simpson resided in Deer Isle, Hancock, Maine, USA. Franklin Pierce Simpson passed away in 1916 in Portland, Cumberland, Maine, USA.

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Biography

  • Franklin Pierce Simpson was born in 1854 in Maine, the child of Sylvanus Simpson and Sarah Roberts Fifield.
  • In 1860, Franklin Pierce Simpson resided in Deer Isle, Hancock, Maine, USA.
  • In 1870, Franklin Pierce Simpson resided in Deer Isle, Hancock, Maine, USA.
  • Franklin Pierce Simpson passed away in 1916 in Portland, Cumberland, Maine, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Sylvanus Simpson
1811 – 1886
Birth Location: Nova Scotia, Canada
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Sarah Fifield
1817 – 1880
Birth Location: Deer Isle, Hancock, Maine, USA
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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Franklin Simpson's Ancestors

Self
Franklin Simpson
1854 – 1916
Birth Place: Maine
Parents
Sylvanus Simpson
1811 – 1886
Nova Scotia, Canada
Sarah (Roberts) Fifield
1817 – 1880
Deer Isle, Hancock, Maine, USA
Grandparents
Avery Fifield
1782 – 1845
Haverhill, Grafton, New Hampshire, United States
Sarah (Roberts) Lunt
1786 – 1882
Deer Isle, Hancock, Maine, United States
Great-Grandparents
Joseph Fifield
1747 – 1788
Elizabeth Sanders
1754 –
Micajah Lunt
1763 – 1828
Mary Small
1764 – 1859
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Fifield
1718 – 1802
Elizabeth Greeley
1721 –
Jonathan Sanders
– 1774
Sarah Rowell
Elkanah Lunt
Elizabeth Palmer
Thomas Small
1741 – 1827
Sarah Roberts
1743 – 1827

Franklin Simpson's Timeline

6 Records

1854
1 Jan 1854
Birth of Franklin Pierce Simpson in Maine
Maine
1860
1860
Age 6
Franklin Pierce Simpson resided here in Deer Isle, Hancock, Maine, USA
Deer Isle, Hancock, Maine, USA
1870
1870
Age 16
Franklin Pierce Simpson resided here in Deer Isle, Hancock, Maine, USA
Deer Isle, Hancock, Maine, USA
1880
1880
Age 26
Franklin Pierce Simpson resided here in Deer Isle, Hancock, Maine, United States
Deer Isle, Hancock, Maine, United States
1910
1910
Age 56
Franklin Pierce Simpson resided here in Portland Ward 3, Cumberland, Maine, USA
Portland Ward 3, Cumberland, Maine, USA
1916
7 Feb 1916
Age 62
Death of Franklin Pierce Simpson in Portland, Cumberland, Maine, USA
Portland, Cumberland, Maine, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1 Jan 1854
    Event Place: Maine
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Deer Isle, Hancock, Maine; Roll: T9_480; Family History Film: 1254480; Page: 275.1000; Enumeration District: 152; Image: 0526.
    [2] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Deer Isle, Hancock, Maine; Roll: M593_544; Page: 433A; Family History Library Film: 552043
    [3] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Deer Isle, Hancock, Maine; Roll: M653_438; Page: 217; Family History Library Film: 803438
    [4] MISSING for Stephen Jones: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Portland Ward 3, Cumberland, Maine; Roll: T624_539; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 0071; FHL microfilm: 1374552
    [5] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Deer Isle, Hancock, Maine, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Deer Isle, Hancock, Maine; Roll: M653_438; Page: 217; Family History Library Film: 803438

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Deer Isle, Hancock, Maine, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Deer Isle, Hancock, Maine; Roll: M593_544; Page: 433A; Family History Library Film: 552043

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Deer Isle, Hancock, Maine, United States
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Deer Isle, Hancock, Maine; Roll: T9_480; Family History Film: 1254480; Page: 275.1000; Enumeration District: 152; Image: 0526.

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Portland Ward 3, Cumberland, Maine, USA
    Record Source: MISSING for Stephen Jones: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Portland Ward 3, Cumberland, Maine; Roll: T624_539; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 0071; FHL microfilm: 1374552

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 7 Feb 1916
    Event Place: Portland, Cumberland, Maine, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Maine Death Records, 1617-1922, Maine State Archives; Cultural Building, 84 State House Station, Augusta, ME 04333-0084; 1908-1922 Vital Records; Roll Number: 51
    [2] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Stonington, Hancock County, Maine, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current
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