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Lettie Simpson 1771–1845 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1 Sep 1771

Birth Location: Surry, North Carolina, United States

Death Date: 1845

Death Location: Mayking, Letcher County, Kentucky, United States of America

Father: Benjamin Simpson

Mother: Sarah Jinnings

Spouse(s): John Jr.

Children(s): Mary ADAMS*, SARAH ADAMS

Lettie Simpson was born in 1771 in Surry, North Carolina, United States, the child of Benjamin Simpson And Sarah Jinnings. In 1810, Lettie Simpson resided in Floyd, Floyd, Kentucky, USA. In 1820, Lettie Simpson resided in Floyd, Kentucky, United States. Lettie Simpson married John Hobbs Adams Jr, and had children including Mary Ann Polly Adams, Sarah Jane Jenny Adams. Lettie Simpson passed away in 1845 in Mayking, Letcher County, Kentucky, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Lettie Simpson was born in 1771 in Surry, North Carolina, United States, the child of Benjamin Simpson And Sarah Jinnings.
  • In 1810, Lettie Simpson resided in Floyd, Floyd, Kentucky, USA.
  • In 1820, Lettie Simpson resided in Floyd, Kentucky, United States.
  • Lettie Simpson married John Hobbs Adams Jr, and had children including Mary Ann Polly Adams, Sarah Jane Jenny Adams.
  • Lettie Simpson passed away in 1845 in Mayking, Letcher County, Kentucky, United States of America.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Lettie Simpson's Ancestors

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Lettie Simpson
1771–1845
Birth Place: Surry, North Carolina, United States
Parents
Benjamin Simpson
1735–1810
Perquimmon, North Carolina, United States
Sarah Jinnings
1755–1810
North Carolina
Grandparents
Benjamin Simpson
1694–1761
Zilpha
–1780
Caleb Jennings
1723–1761
,, Pasquotank, North Carolina
Mary
1725–
Great-Grandparents
William Jr.
1690–1774
Sarah Cartwright
1695–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Jennings
1680–1723

Lettie Simpson's Descendants

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Lettie Simpson (1 Sep 1771–1845) m. John (Hobbs Adams) Jr. (1747–29 January 1815)
  1. 1. Mary (Ann "Polly") ADAMS* 1792–1845 m. William (Green) ADAMS 1789–1870
    1. 1. William (Green Adams) Jr 1820–1862 m. Mary (Polly Webb) Adams 1818–1899
      1. 1. Mary (Ellen) Adams 1861–1889 m. Willis (Kirk) Collier 1859–1944
        1. 1. James (Harrison) Collier 1889–1963 m. Calla ("Callie") Bowens 1896–1981 m. Pearl ("Pearley") Back 1905–1993
  2. 2. SARAH (JANE "Jenny") ADAMS 1789–1863 m. Benjamin Webb 1775–1869
    1. 1. Mary (Polly Webb) Adams 1818–1899 m. William (Green Adams) Jr 1820–1862

Lettie Simpson's Timeline

5 Records

1771
1 Sep 1771
Birth of Lettie Simpson in Surry, North Carolina, United States
Surry, North Carolina, United States
1810
6 Aug 1810
Age 39
Lettie Simpson resided here in Floyd, Floyd, Kentucky, USA
Floyd, Floyd, Kentucky, USA
1820
1820
Age 49
Lettie Simpson resided here in Floyd, Kentucky, United States
Floyd, Kentucky, United States
1840
1840
Age 69
Lettie Simpson resided here in Surry, North Carolina, USA
Surry, North Carolina, USA
1845
1845
Age 74
Death of Lettie Simpson in Pine Creek, Letcher, Kentucky, United States
Pine Creek, Letcher, Kentucky, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1 Sep 1771
    Event Place: Surry, North Carolina, United States
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 6 Aug 1810
    Event Place: Floyd, Floyd, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1810 United States Federal Census, Year: 1810; Census Place: Floyd, Floyd, Kentucky; Roll: 6; Page: 95; Image: Kym252_6-0102; FHL Roll: 0181351

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1820
    Event Place: Floyd, Kentucky, United States
    Record Source: 1820 United States Federal Census, 1820 U S Census; Census Place: Floyd, Kentucky; Page: 4; NARA Roll: M33_22; Image: 14

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1840
    Event Place: Surry, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1840 United States Federal Census, Year: 1840; Census Place: Surry, North Carolina; Roll: 371; Page: 103; Family History Library Film: 0018098

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1845
    Event Place: Pine Creek, Letcher, Kentucky, United States
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Mayking, Letcher County, Kentucky, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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