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Lewis Bacon Simpkins Sr. 1898–1977 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 13 January 1898

Birth Location: Greenwich , Salem, New Jersey

Death Date: 14 November 1977

Death Location: New Lisbon, New Jersey, USA

Father: Elwood Simpkins

Mother: Kate Loper

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Dusen

Children(s): Mary Moore, Catherine Simpkins, James Simpkins, Harold Simpkins, Lewis Jr, Doris Simpkins, Anne Simpkins, Infant Simpkins

Lewis Bacon Simpkins Sr. was born in 1898 in Greenwich , Salem, New Jersey, the child of Elwood James Simpkins And Kate Rae Loper. In 1900, Lewis Bacon Simpkins Sr. resided in Greenwich, Cumberland, New Jersey, USA. In 1910, Lewis Bacon Simpkins Sr. resided in Hopewell, Cumberland, New Jersey, USA. Lewis Bacon Simpkins Sr. married Elizabeth Celia Vandusen Van Dusen, and had children including Anne Roary Simpkins, Catherine Rae Simpkins, Doris Mary Simpkins, Elizabeth Simpkins, Harold Paul Simpkins, Infant Twin Girl Simpkins, James Elwood Simpkins, Judith Ann Simpkins, Lewis Bacon Simpkins Jr, Mary B Moore. Lewis Bacon Simpkins Sr. passed away in 1977 in New Lisbon, New Jersey, USA.

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Biography

  • Lewis Bacon Simpkins Sr. was born in 1898 in Greenwich , Salem, New Jersey, the child of Elwood James Simpkins And Kate Rae Loper.
  • In 1900, Lewis Bacon Simpkins Sr. resided in Greenwich, Cumberland, New Jersey, USA.
  • In 1910, Lewis Bacon Simpkins Sr. resided in Hopewell, Cumberland, New Jersey, USA.
  • Lewis Bacon Simpkins Sr. married Elizabeth Celia Vandusen Van Dusen, and had children including Anne Roary Simpkins, Catherine Rae Simpkins, Doris Mary Simpkins, Elizabeth Simpkins, Harold Paul Simpkins, Infant Twin Girl Simpkins, James Elwood Simpkins, Judith Ann Simpkins, Lewis Bacon Simpkins Jr, Mary B Moore.
  • Lewis Bacon Simpkins Sr. passed away in 1977 in New Lisbon, New Jersey, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Lewis Sr.'s Ancestors

Self
Lewis Sr.
1898–1977
Birth Place: Greenwich , Salem, New Jersey
Parents
Elwood James Simpkins
1865–1941
New Jersey, USA
Kate (Rae) Loper
1868–1931
Bridgeton, Cumberland, New Jersey
Grandparents
Dayton (P) Simpkins
1830–1901
New Jersey
Hannah (A) Sims
1831–1902
Salem County, New Jersey, USA
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Lewis Sr.'s Descendants

1.
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Lewis (Bacon Simpkins) Sr. (13 January 1898–14 November 1977) m. Elizabeth (Celia VanDusen Van) Dusen (13 Feb 1896–8 May 1970)
  1. 1. Mary (B.) Moore 1938–2017 m. Howard Moore 1930–1995
  2. 2. Catherine (Rae) Simpkins 1924–2006
  3. 3. James (Elwood) Simpkins 1921–2005
  4. 4. Harold (Paul) Simpkins 1923–2009
  5. 5. Lewis (Bacon Simpkins) Jr 1930–1996
  6. 6. Doris (Mary) Simpkins 1933–2012
  7. 7. Anne (Roary) Simpkins 1938–2012
  8. 8. Infant (Twin Girl) Simpkins 1921–1921

Lewis Sr.'s Timeline

7 Records

1898
13 January 1898
Birth of Lewis Bacon Simpkins Sr. in Greenwich , Salem, New Jersey
Greenwich , Salem, New Jersey
1900
1900
Age 2
Lewis Bacon Simpkins Sr. resided here in Greenwich, Cumberland, New Jersey, USA
Greenwich, Cumberland, New Jersey, USA
1910
1910
Age 12
Lewis Bacon Simpkins Sr. resided here in Hopewell, Cumberland, New Jersey, USA
Hopewell, Cumberland, New Jersey, USA
1920
1920
Age 22
Lewis Bacon Simpkins Sr. resided here in Hopewell, Cumberland, New Jersey, USA
Hopewell, Cumberland, New Jersey, USA
1935
1935
Age 37
Lewis Bacon Simpkins Sr. resided here in Bridgeton, Cumberland, New Jersey
Bridgeton, Cumberland, New Jersey
1940
1940
Age 42
Lewis Bacon Simpkins Sr. resided here in Mount Holly, Burlington, New Jersey, USA
Mount Holly, Burlington, New Jersey, USA
1977
14 November 1977
Age 79
Death of Lewis Bacon Simpkins Sr. in New Lisbon, New Jersey, USA
New Lisbon, New Jersey, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 13 January 1898
    Event Place: Greenwich , Salem, New Jersey
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Mount Holly, Burlington, New Jersey; Roll: m-t0627-02319; Page: 13A; Enumeration District: 3-72
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Hopewell, Cumberland, New Jersey; Roll: T625_1026; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 149
    [3] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Greenwich, Cumberland, New Jersey; Page: 5; Enumeration District: 0131; FHL microfilm: 1240961
    [4] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Hopewell, Cumberland, New Jersey; Roll: T624_875; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 0112; FHL microfilm: 1374888

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Greenwich, Cumberland, New Jersey, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Greenwich, Cumberland, New Jersey; Page: 5; Enumeration District: 0131; FHL microfilm: 1240961

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Hopewell, Cumberland, New Jersey, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Hopewell, Cumberland, New Jersey; Roll: T624_875; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 0112; FHL microfilm: 1374888

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Hopewell, Cumberland, New Jersey, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Hopewell, Cumberland, New Jersey; Roll: T625_1026; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 149

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Bridgeton, Cumberland, New Jersey
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Mount Holly, Burlington, New Jersey; Roll: m-t0627-02319; Page: 13A; Enumeration District: 3-72

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Mount Holly, Burlington, New Jersey, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Mount Holly, Burlington, New Jersey; Roll: m-t0627-02319; Page: 13A; Enumeration District: 3-72

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 14 November 1977
    Event Place: New Lisbon, New Jersey, USA

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