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Lewis Grant Simpson 1888–1987 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 6 April 1888

Birth Location: Green River, Henry County, Illinois, United States of America

Death Date: 23 July 1987

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

Father: Ulysses Simpson

Mother: Mary Durant

Spouse(s): Alice Crowe, Mabel Petcher

Children(s): Dorothy Simpson

Lewis Grant Simpson was born in 1888 in Green River, Henry County, Illinois, United States of America, the child of Ulysses Grant Simpson And Mary Arissa Durant. In 1900, Lewis Grant Simpson resided in Rock Island Ward 2, Rock Island, Illinois, USA. In 1909, Lewis Grant Simpson resided in Rock Island, Illinois, USA. Lewis Grant Simpson married Alice A Crowe, Mabel E Petcher, and had children including Dorothy May Simpson. Lewis Grant Simpson passed away in 1987 in Rock Island, Rock Island County, Illinois, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Lewis Grant Simpson was born in 1888 in Green River, Henry County, Illinois, United States of America, the child of Ulysses Grant Simpson And Mary Arissa Durant.
  • In 1900, Lewis Grant Simpson resided in Rock Island Ward 2, Rock Island, Illinois, USA.
  • In 1909, Lewis Grant Simpson resided in Rock Island, Illinois, USA.
  • Lewis Grant Simpson married Alice A Crowe, Mabel E Petcher, and had children including Dorothy May Simpson.
  • Lewis Grant Simpson passed away in 1987 in Rock Island, Rock Island County, Illinois, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Ulysses Simpson
1864–1949
Birth Location: Greensburg or Irwin. Westmoreland, PA
US
Mary Durant
1866–1949
Birth Location: Cordova, Rock Island, ILL, USA
MD

Spouses(s)

Alice Crowe
1884–1979
Birth Location: Barrow in Furness, United Kingdom
AC
Mabel Petcher
1887–1912
Birth Location: Illinois
MP

Children(s)

Dorothy Simpson
1911–1912
Birth Location: –
DS

Lewis Simpson's Ancestors

Self
Lewis Simpson
1888–1987
Birth Place: Green River, Henry County, Illinois, United States of America
Parents
Ulysses Grant Simpson
1864–1949
Greensburg or Irwin. Westmoreland, PA
Mary (Arissa) Durant
1866–1949
Cordova, Rock Island, ILL, USA
Grandparents
Jesse (Swan) Simpson
1815–1901
Hempfield,Westmoreland,Pennsylvania,USA
Eliza (Elizabeth) Gunnell
1823–1908
,Westmoreland,Pennsylvania,USA
William (Henry) Durant
1830–1912
Syracuse, Onondaga,New York
Sarah (Frances) Pearson
1827–1900
Ohio
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Lewis Simpson's Descendants

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Lewis (Grant) Simpson (6 April 1888–23 July 1987) m. Alice (A) Crowe (21 Aug 1884–Nov 1979) m. Mabel (E.) Petcher (20 Aug 1887–12 May 1912)
  1. 1. Dorothy (May) Simpson 1911–1912

Lewis Simpson's Timeline

13 Records

1888
6 April 1888
Birth of Lewis Grant Simpson in Green River, Henry County, Illinois, United States of America
Green River, Henry County, Illinois, United States of America
1900
1900
Age 12
Lewis Grant Simpson resided here in Rock Island Ward 2, Rock Island, Illinois, USA
Rock Island Ward 2, Rock Island, Illinois, USA
1909
1909
Age 21
Lewis Grant Simpson resided here in Rock Island, Illinois, USA
Rock Island, Illinois, USA
1910
1910
Age 22
Lewis Grant Simpson resided here in Rock Island Ward 2, Rock Island, Illinois, USA
Rock Island Ward 2, Rock Island, Illinois, USA
1915
25 Dec 1915
Age 27
Lewis Grant Simpson was married in Minneapolis
Minneapolis
1917
1917-1918
Age 29
Lewis Grant Simpson resided here in Burleigh County, North Dakota, USA
Burleigh County, North Dakota, USA
1920
1920
Age 32
Lewis Grant Simpson resided here in Fargo Ward 1, Cass, North Dakota, USA
Fargo Ward 1, Cass, North Dakota, USA
1930
1930
Age 42
Lewis Grant Simpson resided here in Brentwood, Brentwood, St. Louis, Missouri, USA
Brentwood, Brentwood, St. Louis, Missouri, USA
1935
1935
Age 47
Lewis Grant Simpson resided here in St Louis, St Louis City, Missouri
St Louis, St Louis City, Missouri
1940
1940
Age 52
Lewis Grant Simpson resided here in , St Louis, St Louis City, Missouri, USA
, St Louis, St Louis City, Missouri, USA
1950
1950
Age 62
Lewis Grant Simpson resided here in St Louis, St Louis, Missouri, USA
St Louis, St Louis, Missouri, USA
1951
Before 1951
Age 63
Lewis Grant Simpson resided here in Missouri
Missouri
1987
23 July 1987
Age 99
Death of Lewis Grant Simpson in St. Louis City, Missouri, United States of America
St. Louis City, Missouri, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 6 April 1888
    Event Place: Green River, Henry County, Illinois, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 25 Dec 1915
    Event Place: Minneapolis
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Rock Island Argus; Publication Date: 23 Jul 1987; Publication Place: Moline, Illinois, USA; ,0.28858808,0.18423456,0.47936982&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Rock Island Ward 2, Rock Island, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Rock Island Ward 2, Rock Island, Illinois; Roll: 339; Page: 2; Enumeration District: 0113; FHL microfilm: 1240339

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1909
    Event Place: Rock Island, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Rock Island Ward 2, Rock Island, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Rock Island Ward 2, Rock Island, Illinois; Roll: T624_321; Page: 19B; Enumeration District: 0115; FHL microfilm: 1374334

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1917-1918
    Event Place: Burleigh County, North Dakota, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: North Dakota; Registration County: Burleigh County

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Fargo Ward 1, Cass, North Dakota, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Fargo Ward 1, Cass, North Dakota; Roll: T625_1332; Page: 12B; Enumeration District: 12

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Brentwood, Brentwood, St. Louis, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Brentwood, St. Louis, Missouri; Page: 26A; Enumeration District: 0028; FHL microfilm: 2340958

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: St Louis, St Louis City, Missouri
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: St Louis, St Louis City, Missouri; Roll: m-t0627-02196; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 96-365

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: , St Louis, St Louis City, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: St Louis, St Louis City, Missouri; Roll: m-t0627-02196; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 96-365

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: St Louis, St Louis, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: St Louis, St Louis

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Before 1951
    Event Place: Missouri
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: 5276 Fair-view St Louis MO
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Rock Island Argus; Publication Date: 23 Jul 1987; Publication Place: Moline, Illinois, USA; ,0.28858808,0.18423456,0.47936982&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: St Louis, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942, The National Archives At St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; World War Ii Draft Cards (Fourth Registration) For the State of Missouri; Record Group Title: Records of the Selective Service System; Record Group Number: 147; Box or Roll Number: 1093

    Genealogy Event 15
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 23 July 1987
    Event Place: St. Louis City, Missouri, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 16
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Rock Island, Rock Island County, Illinois, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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