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Maria Gunnell Catherine Simpson 1844–1923 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 15 January 1844

Birth Location: Westmoreland, Pennsylvania, USA

Death Date: 21 June 1923

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

Father: Jesse Simpson

Mother: Eliza Gunnell

Spouse(s): Joseph Askew, James Nichol

Children(s):

Maria Gunnell Catherine Simpson was born in 1844 in Westmoreland, Pennsylvania, USA, the child of Jesse Swan Simpson And Eliza Elizabeth Gunnell. In 1860, Maria Gunnell Catherine Simpson resided in Hempfield, Weavers Old Stand, Westmoreland, Pennsy. Maria Gunnell Catherine Simpson married James Nichol, Joseph Askew. Maria Gunnell Catherine Simpson passed away in 1923 in Coe Township, Rock Island County, Illinois, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Maria Gunnell Catherine Simpson was born in 1844 in Westmoreland, Pennsylvania, USA, the child of Jesse Swan Simpson And Eliza Elizabeth Gunnell.
  • In 1860, Maria Gunnell Catherine Simpson resided in Hempfield, Weavers Old Stand, Westmoreland, Pennsy.
  • Maria Gunnell Catherine Simpson married James Nichol, Joseph Askew.
  • Maria Gunnell Catherine Simpson passed away in 1923 in Coe Township, Rock Island County, Illinois, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Jesse Simpson
1815–1901
Birth Location: Hempfield,Westmoreland,Pennsylvania,USA
JS
Eliza Gunnell
1823–1908
Birth Location: ,Westmoreland,Pennsylvania,USA
EG

Spouses(s)

Joseph Askew
1821–1893
Birth Location: United States of America
JA
James Nichol
1836–
Birth Location: –
JN

Children(s)

Maria Simpson's Ancestors

Self
Maria Simpson
1844–1923
Birth Place: Westmoreland, Pennsylvania, USA
Parents
Jesse Swan Simpson
1815–1901
Hempfield,Westmoreland,Pennsylvania,USA
Eliza (Elizabeth) Gunnell
1823–1908
,Westmoreland,Pennsylvania,USA
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Maria Simpson's Timeline

8 Records

1844
15 January 1844
Birth of Maria Gunnell Catherine Simpson in Westmoreland, Pennsylvania, USA
Westmoreland, Pennsylvania, USA
1846
26 Feb 1846
Age 2
Maria Gunnell Catherine Simpson was married in Rock Island, Illinois
Rock Island, Illinois
1860
1860
Age 16
Maria Gunnell Catherine Simpson resided here in Hempfield, Weavers Old Stand, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania, USA
Hempfield, Weavers Old Stand, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania, USA
1870
1870
Age 26
Maria Gunnell Catherine Simpson resided here in Coe, Port Byron, Rock Island, Illinois, USA
Coe, Port Byron, Rock Island, Illinois, USA
1880
1880
Age 36
Maria Gunnell Catherine Simpson resided here in Port Byron, Rock Island, Illinois, USA
Port Byron, Rock Island, Illinois, USA
1900
1900
Age 56
Maria Gunnell Catherine Simpson resided here in Coe, Rock Island, Illinois, USA
Coe, Rock Island, Illinois, USA
1920
1920
Age 76
Maria Gunnell Catherine Simpson resided here in Omaha Ward 9, Douglas, Nebraska, USA
Omaha Ward 9, Douglas, Nebraska, USA
1923
21 June 1923
Age 79
Death of Maria Gunnell Catherine Simpson in Coe, Rock Isand, Illinois, USA
Coe, Rock Isand, Illinois, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 15 January 1844
    Event Place: Westmoreland, Pennsylvania, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 26 Feb 1846
    Event Place: Rock Island, Illinois
    Record Source: Illinois, U.S., Compiled Marriages, 1790-1860

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Hempfield, Weavers Old Stand, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: Hempfield, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania; Roll: M653_1195; Page: 452; Family History

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Coe, Port Byron, Rock Island, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Coe, Rock Island, Illinois; Roll: M593_273; Page: 127B

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Port Byron, Rock Island, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Port Byron, Rock Island, Illinois; Roll: 246; Page: 452C; Enumeration District: 250

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Coe, Rock Island, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Coe, Rock Island, Illinois; Roll: 338; Page: 8; Enumeration District: 0088; FHL microfilm: 1240338

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Omaha Ward 9, Douglas, Nebraska, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Omaha Ward 9, Douglas, Nebraska; Roll: T625_987; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 103

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Cordova
    Record Source: Illinois, U.S., Deaths and Stillbirths Index, 1916-1947

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 21 June 1923
    Event Place: Coe, Rock Isand, Illinois, USA

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Coe Township, Rock Island County, Illinois, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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