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Herbert Bert SIMPSON aka ADAMS 1892–1953 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 19 December 1892

Birth Location: Benton IL

Death Date: 23 Apr 1953

Death Location: Benton, Franklin County, Illinois, United States of America

Father: William SIMPSON

Mother: Oretta ADAMS

Spouse(s): Laura (Simpson)

Children(s):

The story of Herbert Bert SIMPSON aka ADAMS began in 1892 in Benton IL. In 1900, Herbert Bert SIMPSON aka ADAMS resided in Benton, Franklin, Illinois, USA. In 1910, Herbert Bert SIMPSON aka ADAMS resided in Benton Ward 3, Franklin, Illinois, USA. Herbert Bert SIMPSON aka ADAMS married Laura Simpson. Herbert Bert SIMPSON aka ADAMS passed away in 1953 in Benton, Franklin County, Illinois, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Herbert Bert SIMPSON aka ADAMS began in 1892 in Benton IL.
  • In 1900, Herbert Bert SIMPSON aka ADAMS resided in Benton, Franklin, Illinois, USA.
  • In 1910, Herbert Bert SIMPSON aka ADAMS resided in Benton Ward 3, Franklin, Illinois, USA.
  • Herbert Bert SIMPSON aka ADAMS married Laura Simpson.
  • Herbert Bert SIMPSON aka ADAMS passed away in 1953 in Benton, Franklin County, Illinois, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

William SIMPSON
1860–
Birth Location: Franklin Co, IL
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Oretta ADAMS
1873–1932
Birth Location: Benton, Ill
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Spouses(s)

Laura (Simpson)
1903–
Birth Location: Illinois
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Children(s)

Herbert ADAMS's Ancestors

Self
Herbert ADAMS
1892–1953
Birth Place: Benton IL
Parents
William Miller SIMPSON
1860–
Franklin Co, IL
Oretta ADAMS
1873–1932
Benton, Ill
Grandparents
James SIMPSON
1817–1880
Tennessee, United States
Eliza (Whittington HOLMS (Simpson) (Hill)) (Clark)
1820–
Tennessee
James ADAMS
1825–1879
Benton, Franklin, Illinois, USA
Elizabeth\Bettie STEWART\STUART
1827–1881
Illinois
Great-Grandparents
Isaac SIMPSON
1780–1845
Anna (Simpson)
1790–1870
Robert HOLMS
1795–
Rachel (Holms)
1800–
Elijah\Eli ADAMS
1793–1857
Elizabeth (Adams)
1802–1894
William STEWART
1793–1866
Mary Crank
1800–1865
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William SIMPSON
1750–1803
Mary (Simpson)
1750–1830
Ens. (Carr)
1760–1820
Elizabeth Wilson
1771–1820
William ADAMS
1748–1832
Martha (Adams)
1772–1854
Joseph SHAW
1775–1837
Sarah (Shaw)
1784–1851
Alexander STEWART
1770–1830
Jane RIPPEY
1778–1822
James CRANK
1780–1862
Eleanor TAYLOR
1782–1863

Herbert ADAMS's Timeline

7 Records

1892
19 December 1892
Birth of Herbert Bert SIMPSON aka ADAMS in Benton IL
Benton IL
1900
1900
Age 8
Herbert Bert SIMPSON aka ADAMS resided here in Benton, Franklin, Illinois, USA
Benton, Franklin, Illinois, USA
1910
1910
Age 18
Herbert Bert SIMPSON aka ADAMS resided here in Benton Ward 3, Franklin, Illinois, USA
Benton Ward 3, Franklin, Illinois, USA
1917
1917-1918
Age 25
Herbert Bert SIMPSON aka ADAMS resided here in St Clair County, Illinois, USA
St Clair County, Illinois, USA
1920
1920
Age 28
Herbert Bert SIMPSON aka ADAMS resided here in Benton, Franklin, Illinois, USA
Benton, Franklin, Illinois, USA
1930
1930
Age 38
Herbert Bert SIMPSON aka ADAMS resided here in Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA
Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA
1953
23 Apr 1953
Age 61
Death of Herbert Bert SIMPSON aka ADAMS
None

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 19 December 1892
    Event Place: Benton IL
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., WWI Civilian Draft Registrations
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Benton, Franklin, Illinois; Roll: T625_364; Page: 28B; Enumeration District: 28
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Chicago, Cook, Illinois; Page: 11A; Enumeration District: 2457; FHL microfilm: 2340167
    [4] U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Illinois; Registration County: St Clair County
    [5] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Benton, Franklin, Illinois; Page: 11; Enumeration District: 0024; FHL microfilm: 1240301
    [6] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Benton Ward 3, Franklin, Illinois; Roll: T624_287; Page: 22B; Enumeration District: 0028; FHL microfilm: 1374300
    [7] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [8] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
    [9] U.S., Veterans Administration Master Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Benton, Franklin, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Benton, Franklin, Illinois; Page: 11; Enumeration District: 0024; FHL microfilm: 1240301

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Benton Ward 3, Franklin, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Benton Ward 3, Franklin, Illinois; Roll: T624_287; Page: 22B; Enumeration District: 0028; FHL microfilm: 1374300

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1917-1918
    Event Place: St Clair County, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Illinois; Registration County: St Clair County

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Benton, Franklin, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Benton, Franklin, Illinois; Roll: T625_364; Page: 28B; Enumeration District: 28

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Chicago, Cook, Illinois; Page: 11A; Enumeration District: 2457; FHL microfilm: 2340167

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Benton, Illinois
    Record Source: U.S., Veterans Administration Master Index

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: IL
    Record Source: U.S., WWI Civilian Draft Registrations

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 23 Apr 1953
    Record Source: U.S., Veterans Administration Master Index

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Benton, Franklin County, Illinois, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
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