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Joseph Wilford Simpson 1915–1994 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 19 Feb 1915

Birth Location: Port Huron, Michigan, USA

Death Date: 31 Dec 1994

Death Location: Port Huron, St. Clair County, Michigan, United States of America

Father: Joseph Simpson

Mother: Harriett Goldthorpe

Spouse(s): Louise Atherton

Children(s):

In 1915, Joseph Wilford Simpson entered the world in Port Huron, Michigan, USA, born to Joseph Simpson And Harriett Goldthorpe. In 1944, Joseph Wilford Simpson resided in 123s S. Hanson St.. Joseph Wilford Simpson married Eva May, Louise Mae Atherton, and had children including Charles Simpson, David Simpson, John Simpson. Joseph Wilford Simpson passed away in 1994 in Port Huron, St. Clair County, Michigan, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1915, Joseph Wilford Simpson entered the world in Port Huron, Michigan, USA, born to Joseph Simpson And Harriett Goldthorpe.
  • In 1944, Joseph Wilford Simpson resided in 123s S. Hanson St..
  • Joseph Wilford Simpson married Eva May, Louise Mae Atherton, and had children including Charles Simpson, David Simpson, John Simpson.
  • Joseph Wilford Simpson passed away in 1994 in Port Huron, St. Clair County, Michigan, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Joseph Simpson
1862–1937
Birth Location: Kirkbampton, Allerdale Borough, Cumbria, England
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Harriett Goldthorpe
1875–1952
Birth Location: Silkstone Common Pilley, Metropolitan Borough of Barnsley, South Yorkshire, England
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Spouses(s)

Louise Atherton
1923–2013
Birth Location: Knox, Ohio, USA
LA

Children(s)

Joseph Simpson's Ancestors

Self
Joseph Simpson
1915–1994
Birth Place: Port Huron, Michigan, USA
Parents
Joseph Simpson
1862–1937
Kirkbampton, Allerdale Borough, Cumbria, England
Harriett Goldthorpe
1875–1952
Silkstone Common Pilley, Metropolitan Borough of Barnsley, South Yorkshire, England
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Joseph Simpson's Timeline

3 Records

1915
19 Feb 1915
Birth of Joseph Wilford Simpson in Port Huron, Michigan, USA
Port Huron, Michigan, USA
1944
Abt 1944
Age 29
Joseph Wilford Simpson resided here in 123s S. Hanson St.
123s S. Hanson St.
1994
31 Dec 1994
Age 79
Death of Joseph Wilford Simpson in Port Huron, St. Clair County, Michigan, United States of America
Port Huron, St. Clair County, Michigan, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 19 Feb 1915
    Event Place: Port Huron, Michigan, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, The National Archives in St. Louis, Missouri; St. Louis, Missouri; WWII Draft Registration Cards for Michigan, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 1101
    [2] Michigan, Marriage Records, Michigan Department of Community Health, Division of Vital Records and Health Statistics; Lansing, MI, USA; Michigan, Marriage Records, 1867-1952; Film: 215; Film Title: 77 St. Clair 12570-15884; Film Description: St Clair (1946-1949)
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [5] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Times Herald; Publication Date: 2 Jan 1995; Publication Place: Port Huron, Michigan, United States of America; ,0.7976362,0.17041987,0.9695
    [6] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Marriage Index, 1800s-current, Publication Date: 18 May 1944; Publication Place: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA; ,0.60439664,0.9804276,0.9

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Abt 1944
    Event Place: 123s S. Hanson St.
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Marriage Index, 1800s-current, Publication Date: 18 May 1944; Publication Place: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA; ,0.60439664,0.9804276,0.9

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Port Huron Township
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Times Herald; Publication Date: 2 Jan 1995; Publication Place: Port Huron, Michigan, United States of America; ,0.7976362,0.17041987,0.9695

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Port Huron, Michigan
    Record Source: Michigan, Marriage Records, Michigan Department of Community Health, Division of Vital Records and Health Statistics; Lansing, MI, USA; Michigan, Marriage Records, 1867-1952; Film: 215; Film Title: 77 St. Clair 12570-15884; Film Description: St Clair (1946-1949)

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Port Huron, St Clair, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, The National Archives in St. Louis, Missouri; St. Louis, Missouri; WWII Draft Registration Cards for Michigan, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 1101

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 31 Dec 1994
    Event Place: Port Huron, St. Clair County, Michigan, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [3] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Times Herald; Publication Date: 2 Jan 1995; Publication Place: Port Huron, Michigan, United States of America; ,0.7976362,0.17041987,0.9695

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Port Huron, St. Clair County, Michigan, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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