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Lydia "Lettie" Simpson 1771–1845 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: ABT 1771

Birth Location: Surry Co., NC

Death Date: ABT 1845

Death Location: Pine Creek, Floyd Co., KY

Father: Samuel Simpson

Mother:

Spouse(s): John II

Children(s): Simpson Adams, Mary Adams

The story of Lydia "Lettie" Simpson began in 1771 in Surry Co., NC. Lydia "Lettie" Simpson married John Hobbs Adams Ii, and had children including Mary Ann Polly Adams, Simpson Adams. Lydia "Lettie" Simpson passed away in 1845 in Pine Creek, Floyd Co., KY.

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Biography

  • The story of Lydia "Lettie" Simpson began in 1771 in Surry Co., NC.
  • Lydia "Lettie" Simpson married John Hobbs Adams Ii, and had children including Mary Ann Polly Adams, Simpson Adams.
  • Lydia "Lettie" Simpson passed away in 1845 in Pine Creek, Floyd Co., KY.

Immediate Family

Parents

Samuel Simpson
1740–1808
Birth Location: North Carolina
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Spouses(s)

John II
1747–1815
Birth Location: Fairfax Co., VA
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Children(s)

Simpson Adams
1797–1861
Birth Location: Roaring River, Wilkes Co., NC
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Mary Adams
1790–
Birth Location: Roaring River, Wilkes Co., NC
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Lydia Simpson's Ancestors

Self
Lydia Simpson
1771–1845
Birth Place: Surry Co., NC
Parents
Samuel Simpson
1740–1808
North Carolina
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Lydia Simpson's Descendants

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Lydia ("Lettie") Simpson (ABT 1771–ABT 1845) m. John (Hobbs Adams) II (1747–29 Jan 1815)
  1. 1. Simpson Adams 1797–1861 m. Susannah (Elizabeth) Baker 1804–1872
    1. 1. John (Calvin) Adams 1830–
    2. 2. Austin (Woodford) Adams 1834–1915
    3. 3. Mahala Adams 1831–1887 m. Enoch Thornsberry 1826–1881
      1. 1. Simpson ("Sim") Thornsberry 1858–1935 m. Amanda Kidd 1860–1941
        1. 1. Peter Thornsberry 1885–1977 m. Alice Sergent 1894–1989
        2. 2. James Thornsberry 1885–
        3. 3. Ed Thornsberry 1890–
        4. 4. Henry Thornsberry 1886–1952 m. Cora Thornberry 1902–
        5. 5. Marion Thornsberry 1907–1988
        6. 6. Harve Thornsberry 1893–1959 m. Ada Lykins 1895–
        7. 7. Mary (B.) Thornsberry 1878–
        8. 8. Allie Thornsberry 1897–1958 m. Sarah Thornberry 1901–
        9. 9. Lula Thornsberry 1898–
      2. 2. James Thornsberry 1860–1927 m. Mertie Thornberry 1873–
        1. 1. Mollie Thornberry 1890–
        2. 2. Autie Thornsberry 1899–
        3. 3. Maud Thornberry 1895–
        4. 4. Charlie Thornsberry 1887–
      3. 3. Austin Thornsberry 1862–1880
      4. 4. Isaac Thornsberry 1863–1913
      5. 5. William Thornsberry 1867–1936
      6. 6. Susan Thornsberry 1847–
      7. 7. Ellen Thornsberry 1849–
      8. 8. Elizabeth Thornsberry 1847–1927
      9. 9. Louisa Thornsberry 1865–
      10. 10. John Thornsberry 1872–1915
    4. 4. Elizabeth Adams 1843–1888
    5. 5. Virginia ('Jane') Adams 1846– m. Harvey Morgan 1843–1876
    6. 6. Letta Adams 1839–1899
    7. 7. Simpson Adams 1850–
  2. 2. Mary (Ann "Polly") Adams 1790– m. William (Green "Billy Grit") Adams 1789–1870
    1. 1. Simpson Adams 1819–

Lydia Simpson's Timeline

2 Records

1771
ABT 1771
Birth of Lydia "Lettie" Simpson in Surry Co., NC
Surry Co., NC
1845
ABT 1845
Age 74
Death of Lydia "Lettie" Simpson in Pine Creek, Floyd Co., KY
Pine Creek, Floyd Co., KY

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: ABT 1771
    Event Place: Surry Co., NC

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: ABT 1845
    Event Place: Pine Creek, Floyd Co., KY

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
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