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Jesse Lee Simpson 1853–1933 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 21 January 1853

Birth Location: Westmoreland Co, Penn

Death Date: 22 December 1933

Death Location: Cordova, Rock Island County, Illinois, United States of America

Father: Jesse Simpson

Mother: Eliza Gunnell

Spouse(s): Evaline Philleo

Children(s): Grace Simpson

Jesse Lee Simpson was born in 1853 in Westmoreland Co, Penn, the child of Jesse Swan Simpson And Eliza Elizabeth Gunnell. In 1750, Jesse Lee Simpson resided in Rock Island, Illinois, USA. In 1860, Jesse Lee Simpson resided in Hempfield, Weavers Old Stand, Westmoreland, Pennsy. Jesse Lee Simpson married Evaline Lovica Philleo, and had children including Grace Myrtle Simpson. Jesse Lee Simpson passed away in 1933 in Cordova, Rock Island County, Illinois, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Jesse Lee Simpson was born in 1853 in Westmoreland Co, Penn, the child of Jesse Swan Simpson And Eliza Elizabeth Gunnell.
  • In 1750, Jesse Lee Simpson resided in Rock Island, Illinois, USA.
  • In 1860, Jesse Lee Simpson resided in Hempfield, Weavers Old Stand, Westmoreland, Pennsy.
  • Jesse Lee Simpson married Evaline Lovica Philleo, and had children including Grace Myrtle Simpson.
  • Jesse Lee Simpson passed away in 1933 in Cordova, Rock Island County, Illinois, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Jesse Simpson
1815–1901
Birth Location: Hempfield,Westmoreland,Pennsylvania,USA
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Eliza Gunnell
1823–1908
Birth Location: ,Westmoreland,Pennsylvania,USA
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Spouses(s)

Evaline Philleo
1862–1921
Birth Location: Port Byron, Rock Island, Illinois, United States
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Children(s)

Grace Simpson
1886–1946
Birth Location: Cordova, Rock Island, Illinois, United States
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Jesse Simpson's Ancestors

Self
Jesse Simpson
1853–1933
Birth Place: Westmoreland Co, Penn
Parents
Jesse Swan Simpson
1815–1901
Hempfield,Westmoreland,Pennsylvania,USA
Eliza (Elizabeth) Gunnell
1823–1908
,Westmoreland,Pennsylvania,USA
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Jesse Simpson's Descendants

1.
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Jesse (Lee) Simpson (21 January 1853–22 December 1933) m. Evaline (Lovica) Philleo (16 Feb 1862–9 Oct 1921)
  1. 1. Grace (Myrtle) Simpson 1886–1946 m. William (Peter) Miller 1879–1959
    1. 1. Murna (Ethel) Miller 1924–1999 m. Dale Stahl 1922–2002
    2. 2. Jesse (Harrison) Miller 1909–1989 m. Velma (Margaret) Schmitt 1915–1993
      1. 1. Richard (George) Miller 1933–1996
    3. 3. Lois (Marie) Miller 1921–1991 m. Luverne (Westin) Sederstrom 1915–1998
      1. 1. Karen (Lee) Sederstrom 1948–2014 m. Richard (Roy) Neal 1946–1986
    4. 4. Gertrude (Melba) Miller 1911–1998 m. Jack (Estol Stuart) Keith 1907–1944 m. Gale (Chester) Meyers 1908–1998
    5. 5. Laura (F. Miller) Dennis-Newnham 1914–1991 m. James (Emil) Dennis 1909–1946 m. Clarence (Russell) Newnham 1905–1981
      1. 1. James (W) Dennis 1937–2010
      2. 2. Nadine (Francis) Dennis 1943–1943
      3. 3. Jerry (Wayne) Dennis 1936–2003 m. Kathleen (R) Dennis 1929–2004
      4. 4. Sharon (Kay) Dennis 1939–1950
      5. 5. Yvonne (Newnham) Vroman 1943–2015
    6. 6. James (Walton) Miller 1919–1988
    7. 7. Charles (Laverne) Miller 1927–1983

Jesse Simpson's Timeline

12 Records

1750
1750-1914
Jesse Lee Simpson resided here in Rock Island, Illinois, USA
Rock Island, Illinois, USA
1853
21 January 1853
Birth of Jesse Lee Simpson in Westmoreland Co, Penn
Westmoreland Co, Penn
1860
1860
Age 7
Jesse Lee Simpson resided here in Hempfield, Weavers Old Stand, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania, USA
Hempfield, Weavers Old Stand, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania, USA
1870
Aug 1870
Age 17
Jesse Lee Simpson resided here in Coe, Rock Island, Illinois, USA
Coe, Rock Island, Illinois, USA
1880
1880
Age 27
Jesse Lee Simpson resided here in Coe, Rock Island, Illinois, USA
Coe, Rock Island, Illinois, USA
1894
1894
Age 41
Jesse Lee Simpson resided here in Port Byron; Coe; Canoe Creek, Rock Island, Illinois
Port Byron; Coe; Canoe Creek, Rock Island, Illinois
1899
Abt 1899
Age 46
Jesse Lee Simpson resided here in Port Byron , Illinois
Port Byron , Illinois
1900
1900
Age 47
Jesse Lee Simpson resided here in Coe, Rock Island, Illinois, USA
Coe, Rock Island, Illinois, USA
1910
1910
Age 57
Jesse Lee Simpson resided here in Coe, Rock Island, Illinois, USA
Coe, Rock Island, Illinois, USA
1920
1920
Age 67
Jesse Lee Simpson resided here in Coe, Rock Island, Illinois, USA
Coe, Rock Island, Illinois, USA
1930
1930
Age 77
Jesse Lee Simpson resided here in Coe, Coe, Rock Island, Illinois, USA
Coe, Coe, Rock Island, Illinois, USA
1933
22 December 1933
Age 80
Death of Jesse Lee Simpson in Cordova,Rock Island,Illinois,USA
Cordova,Rock Island,Illinois,USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 21 January 1853
    Event Place: Westmoreland Co, Penn
    Record Source: Iowa, U.S., Death Records, 1920-1967, State Historical Society of Iowa; Des Moines, Iowa; Iowa Death Records

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1750-1914
    Event Place: Rock Island, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: Historical encyclopedia of Illinois and History of Rock Island County

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Hempfield, Weavers Old Stand, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Hempfield, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania; Roll: M653_1195; Page: 452; Family History Library Film: 805195

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Aug 1870
    Event Place: Coe, Rock Island, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Selected Federal Census Non-Population Schedules, 1850-1880, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, DC; U.S. Federal Census Non-population Schedules, Illinois, 1850-1880; NAID: 2791276; Record Group Number: 29; Record Group Title: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Coe, Rock Island, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1894
    Event Place: Port Byron; Coe; Canoe Creek, Rock Island, Illinois
    Record Source: U.S., Indexed County Land Ownership Maps, 1860-1918, Collection Number: G&M_53; Roll Number: 53

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Abt 1899
    Event Place: Port Byron , Illinois
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Marriage Index, 1800s-current, The Courier; Publication Date: 7 Mar 1899; Publication Place: Waterloo, Iowa, USA; ,0.34218016,0.8208003,0.6802995&xid=3398

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Coe, Rock Island, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Coe, Rock Island, Illinois; Page: 8; Enumeration District: 0088; FHL microfilm: 1240338

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Coe, Rock Island, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Coe, Rock Island, Illinois; Roll: T624_320; Page: 16A; Enumeration District: 0086; FHL microfilm: 1374333

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Coe, Rock Island, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Coe, Rock Island, Illinois; Roll: T625_401; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 90

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Coe, Coe, Rock Island, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Coe, Rock Island, Illinois; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 0011; FHL microfilm: 2340287

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Coe
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Daily Times; Publication Date: 23 Dec 1933; Publication Place: Davenport, Iowa, USA; ,0.099668875,0.14436215,0.5570966&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 22 December 1933
    Event Place: Cordova,Rock Island,Illinois,USA

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Cordova, Rock Island County, Illinois, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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