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Peter Harrison Simpson 1851–1926 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 5 Mar 1851

Birth Location: Knox, Tennessee, United States

Death Date: 13 Apr 1926

Death Location: United States

Father: Jesse Simpson

Mother: Lucinda Roberts

Spouse(s): Mary Bowman

Children(s): Jake Simpson, Millie Simpson, Jacob Simpson, James Simpson, Samuel Simpson, Mack Simpson, Harrison Simpson, Lula Simpson, Idesa Simpson, Menerva Trundle

In 1851, Peter Harrison Simpson entered the world in Knox, Tennessee, United States, born to Jesse Poston Simpson And Lucinda Roberts. In 1860, Peter Harrison Simpson resided in District 14, Knox, Tennessee, USA. In 1880, Peter Harrison Simpson resided in Trundles Cross Roads, Sevier, Tennessee, United St. Peter Harrison Simpson married Mary Jane Bowman, and had children including Harrison Alexander Simpson, Idesa Elizabeth Simpson, Jacob Bowman Simpson, Jake B Simpson, James Thomas Simpson, Lula Simpson, Mack D Simpson, Menerva A Trundle, Millie Jane Simpson, Samuel Jesse Simpson. Peter Harrison Simpson passed away in 1926 in United States.

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Biography

  • In 1851, Peter Harrison Simpson entered the world in Knox, Tennessee, United States, born to Jesse Poston Simpson And Lucinda Roberts.
  • In 1860, Peter Harrison Simpson resided in District 14, Knox, Tennessee, USA.
  • In 1880, Peter Harrison Simpson resided in Trundles Cross Roads, Sevier, Tennessee, United St.
  • Peter Harrison Simpson married Mary Jane Bowman, and had children including Harrison Alexander Simpson, Idesa Elizabeth Simpson, Jacob Bowman Simpson, Jake B Simpson, James Thomas Simpson, Lula Simpson, Mack D Simpson, Menerva A Trundle, Millie Jane Simpson, Samuel Jesse Simpson.
  • Peter Harrison Simpson passed away in 1926 in United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Jesse Simpson
1824–1884
Birth Location: Knoxville, Knox, Tennessee, United States
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Lucinda Roberts
1825–1901
Birth Location: Knoxville, Knox, Tennessee, United States
LR

Spouses(s)

Mary Bowman
1853–1924
Birth Location: Carter, Tennessee, United States
MB

Children(s)

Jake Simpson
1880–
Birth Location: Knox, Tennessee, United States
JS
Millie Simpson
1896–
Birth Location: Knox, Tennessee, United States
MS
Jacob Simpson
1890–1942
Birth Location: Knox, Tennessee, United States
JS
James Simpson
1888–
Birth Location: Knox, Tennessee, United States
JS
Samuel Simpson
1884–1941
Birth Location: Knox, Tennessee, United States
SS
Mack Simpson
1882–
Birth Location: Knox, Tennessee, United States
MS
Harrison Simpson
1878–
Birth Location: Sevier, Tennessee, United States
HS
Lula Simpson
1873–
Birth Location: Sevier, Tennessee, United States
LS
Idesa Simpson
1871–
Birth Location: Knox, Tennessee, United States
IS
Menerva Trundle
1876–1947
Birth Location: Sevier, Tennessee, United States
MT

Peter Simpson's Ancestors

Self
Peter Simpson
1851–1926
Birth Place: Knox, Tennessee, United States
Parents
Jesse Poston Simpson
1824–1884
Knoxville, Knox, Tennessee, United States
Lucinda Roberts
1825–1901
Knoxville, Knox, Tennessee, United States
Grandparents
Sanford Simpson
1792–1868
Halifax, Virginia, United States
Hope Poston
1785–1880
Maryland, United States
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Peter Simpson's Descendants

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Peter (Harrison) Simpson (5 Mar 1851–13 Apr 1926) m. Mary (Jane) Bowman (11 Oct 1853–18 Mar 1924)
  1. 1. Jake (B) Simpson 1880–
  2. 2. Millie (Jane) Simpson 1896–
  3. 3. Jacob (Bowman) Simpson 1890–1942
  4. 4. James (Thomas) Simpson 1888–
  5. 5. Samuel (Jesse) Simpson 1884–1941
  6. 6. Mack (D) Simpson 1882–
  7. 7. Harrison (Alexander) Simpson 1878–
  8. 8. Lula Simpson 1873–
  9. 9. Idesa (Elizabeth) Simpson 1871–
  10. 10. Menerva (A) Trundle 1876–1947 m. Charlie (Cannon) Trundle 1876–1951 m. John (Cumberland) Ellis 1832–1900
    1. 1. Anna (L) Trundle 1906–1987 m. Russell Newman 1906–
    2. 2. Gilford (Walton) Trundle 1903–1933 m. Edna (Marguerite) Hodges 1907–1980
    3. 3. Charles (Winfred) Trundle 1910–1991
    4. 4. Johnnie (Cecil) Hale 1900–1976 m. Richard (S) Hale 1902–1975
      1. 1. A (Beatryce) Purifoy 1923–1996 m. A (Preston) Purifoy 1917–1999

Peter Simpson's Timeline

7 Records

1851
5 Mar 1851
Birth of Peter Harrison Simpson in Knox, Tennessee, United States
Knox, Tennessee, United States
1860
1860
Age 9
Peter Harrison Simpson resided here in District 14, Knox, Tennessee, USA
District 14, Knox, Tennessee, USA
1880
1880
Age 29
Peter Harrison Simpson resided here in Trundles Cross Roads, Sevier, Tennessee, United States
Trundles Cross Roads, Sevier, Tennessee, United States
1900
1900
Age 49
Peter Harrison Simpson resided here in Civil District 13, Knox, Tennessee, USA
Civil District 13, Knox, Tennessee, USA
1910
1910
Age 59
Peter Harrison Simpson resided here in Civil District 8, Knox, Tennessee, USA
Civil District 8, Knox, Tennessee, USA
1920
1920
Age 69
Peter Harrison Simpson resided here in Knoxville Ward 24, Knox, Tennessee, USA
Knoxville Ward 24, Knox, Tennessee, USA
1926
13 Apr 1926
Age 75
Death of Peter Harrison Simpson in Knoxville, Knox, Tennessee, United States
Knoxville, Knox, Tennessee, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 5 Mar 1851
    Event Place: Knox, Tennessee, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] Tennessee, Death Records, Tennessee State Library and Archives; Nashville, Tennessee; Tennessee Death Records, 1908-1959; Roll #: 4
    [2] Tennessee, Deaths and Burials Index
    [3] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Knoxville Ward 24, Knox, Tennessee; Roll: T625_1750; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 115; Image: 409
    [4] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Trundles Cross Roads, Sevier, Tennessee; Roll: T9_1278; Family History Film: 1255278; Page: 431.4000; Enumeration District: 186; Image: .
    [5] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Civil District 13, Knox, Tennessee; Roll: 1583; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 0083; FHL microfilm: 1241583
    [6] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: District 14, Knox, Tennessee; Roll: M653_1259; Page: 261; Image: 536; Family History Library Film: 805259
    [7] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Civil District 8, Knox, Tennessee; Roll: T624_1508; Page: 26B; Enumeration District: 0120; FHL microfilm: 1375521

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: District 14, Knox, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: District 14, Knox, Tennessee; Roll: M653_1259; Page: 261; Image: 536; Family History Library Film: 805259

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Trundles Cross Roads, Sevier, Tennessee, United States
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Trundles Cross Roads, Sevier, Tennessee; Roll: T9_1278; Family History Film: 1255278; Page: 431.4000; Enumeration District: 186; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Civil District 13, Knox, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Civil District 13, Knox, Tennessee; Roll: 1583; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 0083; FHL microfilm: 1241583

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Civil District 8, Knox, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Civil District 8, Knox, Tennessee; Roll: T624_1508; Page: 26B; Enumeration District: 0120; FHL microfilm: 1375521

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Knoxville Ward 24, Knox, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Knoxville Ward 24, Knox, Tennessee; Roll: T625_1750; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 115; Image: 409

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 13 Apr 1926
    Event Place: Knoxville, Knox, Tennessee, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] Tennessee, Death Records, Tennessee State Library and Archives; Nashville, Tennessee; Tennessee Death Records, 1908-1959; Roll #: 4
    [2] Tennessee, Deaths and Burials Index

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: United States
    Record Source: Tennessee, Deaths and Burials Index
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