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Reuben Simpson 1743–1830 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 6 OCT 1743

Birth Location: Baltimore, MD

Death Date: ABT 1830

Death Location: Wayne County, KY

Father: William Simpson

Mother: Avarilla Perkins

Spouse(s): Sarah Sherrill

Children(s): Reuben Simpson

The story of Reuben Simpson began in 1743 in Baltimore, MD. Reuben Simpson married Sarah Sherrill, and had children including Reuben Simpson. Reuben Simpson passed away in 1830 in Wayne County, KY.

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Biography

  • The story of Reuben Simpson began in 1743 in Baltimore, MD.
  • Reuben Simpson married Sarah Sherrill, and had children including Reuben Simpson.
  • Reuben Simpson passed away in 1830 in Wayne County, KY.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Simpson
1721–
Birth Location: Baltimore, MD
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Avarilla Perkins
1726–
Birth Location: Baltimore, MD
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Spouses(s)

Sarah Sherrill
1746–1826
Birth Location: Augusta, VA
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Children(s)

Reuben Simpson
1775–1842
Birth Location: SC
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Reuben Simpson's Ancestors

Self
Reuben Simpson
1743–1830
Birth Place: Baltimore, MD
Parents
William Simpson
1721–
Baltimore, MD
Avarilla Perkins
1726–
Baltimore, MD
Grandparents
Richard Perkins
1689–1772
Mosquito Creek, St. Georges Parish, MD
Mary Sherrill
1693–
Chester, Delaware County, PA
Great-Grandparents
William Sherrill
1675–1719
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Samuel Sherrill
1639–1719
Margaret Parsons
1642–

Reuben Simpson's Descendants

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Reuben Simpson (6 OCT 1743–ABT 1830) m. Sarah Sherrill (24 OCT 1746–11 JUL 1826)
  1. 1. Reuben Simpson 1775–1842
    1. 1. Rutha Simpson 1822–1907 m. John (Silas) Bell 1814–1878
      1. 1. Martha (Emeline) Bell 1842–1928
        1. 1. Cicero (C.) Bell 1869–1944 m. Mittie Ramsey 1873–1900 m. Allie (Lucinda) Spann 1871–1959
        2. 2. John (William) Bell 1874–1938
        3. 3. Laura (Myrtle) Bell 1879–1972
      2. 2. Ira (Garner) Bell 1844–
      3. 3. Mary (Elizabeth) Bell 1847–
      4. 4. Elisha Bell 1848–
      5. 5. Saphronia Bell 1850–
      6. 6. Emily (E.) Bell 1854–
      7. 7. Ursula (Jane) Bell 1856–1890 m. Henry Reynolds 1842–1929

Reuben Simpson's Timeline

2 Records

1743
6 OCT 1743
Birth of Reuben Simpson in Baltimore, MD
Baltimore, MD
1830
ABT 1830
Age 87
Death of Reuben Simpson in Wayne County, KY
Wayne County, KY

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 6 OCT 1743
    Event Place: Baltimore, MD

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: ABT 1830
    Event Place: Wayne County, KY
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