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Matilda E Simpson 1813–1898 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1813

Birth Location: Pitts, Virginia, United States

Death Date: 1898

Death Location: Pittsylvania, Virginia, United States

Father: John Hines

Mother: Lytha Lester

Spouse(s): Thomas Simpson

Children(s): Videlia Simpson, Jesse Simpson, Bettie Simpson, Elizabeth Simpson, John Simpson, Thomas Simpson, Minerva Simpson, Isabella Simpson, James Simpson, Mary Simpson, Adolphus Simpson

In 1813, Matilda E Simpson entered the world in Pitts, Virginia, United States, born to John Hines And Lytha Lester. In 1850, Matilda E Simpson resided in Northern District, Pittsylvania, Virginia, USA. Matilda E Simpson married Thomas B Simpson, and had children including Adolphus Washington Simpson, Bettie Ann Simpson, Elizabeth Ann Simpson, Isabella V Simpson, James Preston Simpson, Jesse Milton Simpson, John W Simpson, Mary E Simpson, Minerva S Simpson, Thomas Meekin Simpson, Videlia Jane Simpson. Matilda E Simpson passed away in 1898 in Pittsylvania, Virginia, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1813, Matilda E Simpson entered the world in Pitts, Virginia, United States, born to John Hines And Lytha Lester.
  • In 1850, Matilda E Simpson resided in Northern District, Pittsylvania, Virginia, USA.
  • Matilda E Simpson married Thomas B Simpson, and had children including Adolphus Washington Simpson, Bettie Ann Simpson, Elizabeth Ann Simpson, Isabella V Simpson, James Preston Simpson, Jesse Milton Simpson, John W Simpson, Mary E Simpson, Minerva S Simpson, Thomas Meekin Simpson, Videlia Jane Simpson.
  • Matilda E Simpson passed away in 1898 in Pittsylvania, Virginia, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Matilda Simpson's Ancestors

Self
Matilda Simpson
1813–1898
Birth Place: Pitts, Virginia, United States
Parents
John Hines
1780–1838
Rockingham, North Carolina, United States
Lytha Lester
1780–1850
Fairfax, Fairfax, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Pvt. (Thomas Allyn Lester) II
1755–1788
Groton, New London County, Connecticut, British Colonial America
Sytha (Winbush) Lucas
1743–1817
VA
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Lester
1727–1788
Mary Allyn
1734–1821
Hawk Lucas
1716–1819
Sithia Arminta
1719–1798
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Jonathan Lester
1702–1774
Deborah Allyn
1694–1770
Ebenezer Allyn
1700–1769
Mary Thurber
1705–1780
CHU (LUCAS)
1689–1784
E Kah
1692–1773
Cun Tribe?)
1694–1750
Tano Arminta
1698–1750

Matilda Simpson's Descendants

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Matilda (E) Simpson (1813–1898) m. Thomas (B.) Simpson (1810–19 Sep 1858)
  1. 1. Videlia (Jane) Simpson 1851–1935 m. ROBERT (COLEMAN) SCRUGGS 1846–1934 m. Mrs (Vidella J) Scruggs 1852–
    1. 1. Marry Scruggs 1871–1963 m. Robert (Lawrence) Payne 1863–1934
      1. 1. Charles (A) Payne 1912–1975 m. Edith (M) Payne 1912–1975 m. Rachel Payne 1913–1957
        1. 1. Jack (Marshall) Payne 1933–2014 m. Pauline (Mary) Rousseau 1932–2002
        2. 2. Jerry (Lee Payne) Senior 1936–2008 m. Shirley (May) Payne 1936–1992
        3. 3. Carmelida (M) Gramlich 1931–1994
      2. 2. William (Archer (Archie)) Payne 1909–1935 m. Otis (Odell) Murray 1910–1996
        1. 1. Eloise (Marie) Murray 1930–2014 m. Leonard (Edward) Greene 1931–2022
      3. 3. Virginia (Artes) Payne 1914–1928
      4. 4. Payne 1917–1917
      5. 5. William (Archer) Payne 1909–1935 m. Otis (Odell) Wilson 1910–1996
    2. 2. William (Thomas) Scruggs 1873–1934
    3. 3. Dennis (Simpson) Scruggs 1879–1925
    4. 4. Annie (Bell) Scruggs 1887–1971
    5. 5. Presley (Adkerson) Scruggs 1882–1973
    6. 6. Ernest (Raymond) Scruggs 1891–1954
    7. 7. Meakin (O'Brien) Scruggs 1884–1961
    8. 8. Robert (Edward "Bob Ed") Scruggs 1877–1965
    9. 9. William Scruggs 1874–1934
    10. 10. Robert (Edward) SCRUGGS 1877–1965
    11. 11. Dennis (Simpson) Scruggs 1879–1925
    12. 12. Presley (Adkerson) Scruggs 1882–1973
    13. 13. Meakin (OBrien) Scruggs 1884–1961
    14. 14. Annie (Bell) Scruggs 1887–1971
    15. 15. Ernest (Raymond) Scruggs 1891–1954
    16. 16. Percy (A) Scruggs 1883–
  2. 2. Jesse (Milton) Simpson 1836–1909
  3. 3. Bettie (Ann) Simpson 1851–1935
  4. 4. Elizabeth (Ann) Simpson 1845–1924
  5. 5. John (W.) Simpson 1833–1863
  6. 6. Thomas (Meekin) Simpson 1840–1862
  7. 7. Minerva (S.) Simpson 1842–1897 m. #John (Henry) Short 1828–1885
    1. 1. #Martha (Ann) Short 1862–1933
  8. 8. Isabella (V.) Simpson 1845–1931
  9. 9. James (Preston) Simpson 1844–1928
  10. 10. Mary (E.) Simpson 1849–
  11. 11. Adolphus (Washington) Simpson 1867–1922

Matilda Simpson's Timeline

6 Records

1813
1813
Birth of Matilda E Simpson in Pitts, Virginia, United States
Pitts, Virginia, United States
1827
2 April 1827
Age 14
Matilda E Simpson was married in Franklin, Virginia
Franklin, Virginia
1850
1850
Age 37
Matilda E Simpson resided here in Northern District, Pittsylvania, Virginia, USA
Northern District, Pittsylvania, Virginia, USA
1860
1860
Age 47
Matilda E Simpson resided here in North District, Chalklevel, Pittsylvania, Virginia, USA
North District, Chalklevel, Pittsylvania, Virginia, USA
1870
1870
Age 57
Matilda E Simpson resided here in Subdivision North of Dan River, Chatham, Pittsylvania, Virginia, USA
Subdivision North of Dan River, Chatham, Pittsylvania, Virginia, USA
1898
1898
Age 85
Death of Matilda E Simpson in Pittsylvania, Virginia, United States
Pittsylvania, Virginia, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1813
    Event Place: Pitts, Virginia, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Subdivision North of Dan River, Pittsylvania, Virginia; Roll: M593_1671; Page: 316B
    [2] 1860 United States Federal Census
    [3] 1850 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: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: Northern District, Pittsylvania, Virginia; Roll: 968; Page: 201a
    [4] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
    [5] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 2 April 1827
    Event Place: Franklin, Virginia

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Northern District, Pittsylvania, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1850 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: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: Northern District, Pittsylvania, Virginia; Roll: 968; Page: 201a

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: North District, Chalklevel, Pittsylvania, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Subdivision North of Dan River, Chatham, Pittsylvania, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Subdivision North of Dan River, Pittsylvania, Virginia; Roll: M593_1671; Page: 316B

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1898
    Event Place: Pittsylvania, Virginia, United States
    Record Source: Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current

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