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Ruth Lillian Simpson 1899–1984 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Sept 1899

Birth Location: Portersville, DeKalb, Alabama

Death Date: Feb 1984

Death Location: Dawson, DeKalb County, Alabama, United States of America

Father: Jacob (1)

Mother: Emma Mckinney

Spouse(s): Patrick -

Children(s): Pat (3), Reba Simpson, Jerome Simpson, Minnie Simpson, Samuel (3), Donny Simpson, Joann Simpson, Billy Simpson

Ruth Lillian Simpson was born in 1899 in Portersville, DeKalb, Alabama, the child of Jacob Mckinney 1 And Emma C Mckinney. In 1900, Ruth Lillian Simpson resided in Brandon, De Kalb, Alabama, USA. In 1910, Ruth Lillian Simpson resided in Portersville, DeKalb, Alabama, USA. Ruth Lillian Simpson married Patrick Allen Simpson, and had children including Billy Harold Simpson, Donny Hugh Simpson, Jerome David Simpson, Joann Simpson, Minnie Maxine Simpson, Pat Allen Simpson 3, Reba Mae Simpson, Samuel Wallace Simpson 3. Ruth Lillian Simpson passed away in 1984 in Dawson, DeKalb County, Alabama, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Ruth Lillian Simpson was born in 1899 in Portersville, DeKalb, Alabama, the child of Jacob Mckinney 1 And Emma C Mckinney.
  • In 1900, Ruth Lillian Simpson resided in Brandon, De Kalb, Alabama, USA.
  • In 1910, Ruth Lillian Simpson resided in Portersville, DeKalb, Alabama, USA.
  • Ruth Lillian Simpson married Patrick Allen Simpson, and had children including Billy Harold Simpson, Donny Hugh Simpson, Jerome David Simpson, Joann Simpson, Minnie Maxine Simpson, Pat Allen Simpson 3, Reba Mae Simpson, Samuel Wallace Simpson 3.
  • Ruth Lillian Simpson passed away in 1984 in Dawson, DeKalb County, Alabama, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Jacob (1)
1875–
Birth Location: Cobb County, Georgia
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Emma Mckinney
1873–
Birth Location: Alabama, USA
EM

Spouses(s)

Patrick -
1893–1956
Birth Location: Portersville, DeKalb, Alabama
P-

Children(s)

Pat (3)
1917–1967
Birth Location: Portersville, DeKalb, Alabama
P(
Reba Simpson
1918–1997
Birth Location: Portersville, DeKalb, Alabama
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Jerome Simpson
1920–1973
Birth Location: Portersville, DeKalb, Alabama
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Minnie Simpson
1922–1984
Birth Location: Portersville, DeKalb, Alabama
MS
Samuel (3)
1927–1995
Birth Location: Portersville, DeKalb, Alabama
S(
Donny Simpson
1930–2011
Birth Location: Portersville, DeKalb, Alabama
DS
Joann Simpson
1933–2011
Birth Location: Portersville, DeKalb, Alabama
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Billy Simpson
1941–2000
Birth Location: Portersville, DeKalb, Alabama
BS

Ruth Simpson's Ancestors

Self
Ruth Simpson
1899–1984
Birth Place: Portersville, DeKalb, Alabama
Parents
Jacob McKinney (1)
1875–
Cobb County, Georgia
Emma (C) Mckinney
1873–
Alabama, USA
Grandparents
Samuel (Augusta McKinney) Ð₃
1850–1943
Pickens County, SC
Martha (Liddie Strawn) -
1854–1896
Cobb County, Georgia
Great-Grandparents
Thomas ⬥Ð₃
1805–1885
Mary ⬥Ð₃
1812–1907
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Daniel ⬥Ð
1776–1847
Anabell ⬥Ð₄
1773–1851
Joshua ⬥Ð₄
1784–1858
Elizabeth ⬥Ð₄
1784–1868

Ruth Simpson's Descendants

1.
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Ruth (Lillian) Simpson (Sept 1899–Feb 1984) m. Patrick (Allen Simpson) - (Feb 1893–Dec 1956)
  1. 1. Pat (Allen Simpson) (3) 1917–1967 m. Willie (Estelle Honea) - 1924–2015
    1. 1. Kenneth (Wayne) Simpson 1941–1998
  2. 2. Reba (Mae) Simpson 1918–1997
  3. 3. Jerome (David) Simpson 1920–1973
  4. 4. Minnie (Maxine) Simpson 1922–1984
  5. 5. Samuel (Wallace Simpson) (3) 1927–1995 m. Eloise Ridgeway 1925–2011
  6. 6. Donny (Hugh) Simpson 1930–2011
  7. 7. Joann Simpson 1933–2011
  8. 8. Billy (Harold) Simpson 1941–2000

Ruth Simpson's Timeline

10 Records

1899
Sept 1899
Birth of Ruth Lillian Simpson in Portersville, DeKalb, Alabama
Portersville, DeKalb, Alabama
1900
1900
Age 1
Ruth Lillian Simpson resided here in Brandon, De Kalb, Alabama, USA
Brandon, De Kalb, Alabama, USA
1910
1910
Age 11
Ruth Lillian Simpson resided here in Portersville, DeKalb, Alabama, USA
Portersville, DeKalb, Alabama, USA
1920
1920
Age 21
Ruth Lillian Simpson resided here in Lebanon, DeKalb, Alabama, USA
Lebanon, DeKalb, Alabama, USA
1930
1930
Age 31
Ruth Lillian Simpson resided here in Portersville, Portersville, DeKalb, Alabama, USA
Portersville, Portersville, DeKalb, Alabama, USA
1935
1935
Age 36
Ruth Lillian Simpson resided here in Crumley, DeKalb, Alabama
Crumley, DeKalb, Alabama
1940
1940
Age 41
Ruth Lillian Simpson resided here in Crumley Rest #23, Crumley, DeKalb, Alabama, USA
Crumley Rest #23, Crumley, DeKalb, Alabama, USA
1950
1950
Age 51
Ruth Lillian Simpson resided here in Crumley, DeKalb, Alabama, USA
Crumley, DeKalb, Alabama, USA
1973
1973
Age 74
Ruth Lillian Simpson resided here in Alabama
Alabama
1984
Feb 1984
Age 85
Death of Ruth Lillian Simpson in Portersville, DeKalb, Alabama
Portersville, DeKalb, Alabama

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Sept 1899
    Event Place: Portersville, DeKalb, Alabama
    Record Source:
    [1] 1900 United States Federal Census
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Brandon, De Kalb, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Portersville, DeKalb, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Portersville, DeKalb, Alabama; Roll: T624_10; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 0035; FHL microfilm: 1374023

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Lebanon, DeKalb, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Lebanon, DeKalb, Alabama; Roll: T625_12; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 70

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Portersville, Portersville, DeKalb, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Portersville, DeKalb, Alabama; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 0030; FHL microfilm: 2339747

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Crumley, DeKalb, Alabama
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Crumley Rest #23, Crumley, DeKalb, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Crumley, DeKalb, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1973
    Event Place: Alabama
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Feb 1984
    Event Place: Portersville, DeKalb, Alabama
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Dawson, DeKalb County, Alabama, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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