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Sarah Simpson 1796 – 1881 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 20 FEB 1796

Birth Location: Pennsylvania

Death Date: Mar 5, 1881

Death Location: Catawissa, Columbia Co., PA

Father: Elihu Willson

Mother: Margaret Ware

Spouse(s): Merrick Reeder

Children(s): Martha Reeder, Abigal Reeder, Jonathan Reeder, Margaret Swartz

Sarah Simpson was born in Pennsylvania in 1796, to Elihu Willson and Margaret Ware. Later in life, Sarah Simpson married Merrick Reeder; among their children were Martha Reeder, Abigal Reeder, Jonathan Reeder and Margaret Ann Swartz. Sarah Simpson died in Catawissa, Columbia Co., PA, 1881.

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Parents

Elihu Willson
1769 – 1841
Birth Location: Hardwick, Sussex, New Jersey, USA
EW
Margaret Ware
1771 – 1847
Birth Location: Hardwick, Sussex, New Jersey, United States
MW

Spouses(s)

Merrick Reeder
1800 – 1865
Birth Location: New Hope, Bucks, Pennsylvania, United States
MR

Children(s)

Martha Reeder
1816 – 1918
Birth Location: Pennsylvania
MR
Abigal Reeder
1826 – 1912
Birth Location: Lycoming County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
AR
Jonathan Reeder
1830 – 1890
Birth Location: Pennsylvania
JR
Margaret Swartz
1836 – 1914
Birth Location: Pennsylvania
MS

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 20 Feb 1796
    Event Place: Independence Township, Sussex County, New Jersey, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 20 February 1796
    Event Place: Independence Corners, Sussex, New Jersey, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, 1880 United States Federal Census, Geneanet Community Trees Index, Pennsylvania, U.S., Death Certificates, 1906-1969, Pennsylvania Historic and Museum Commission; Harrisburg, Pa; Pennsylvania (State). Death Certificates, 1906-1968; Certificate Number Range: 097371-100820, Year: 1880; Census Place: Mill Creek, Lycoming, Pennsylvania; Roll: 1152; Page: 283B; Enumeration District: 058, 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: Muncy, Lycoming, Pennsylvania; Roll: 795; Page: 433a

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 20 FEB 1796
    Event Place: Pennsylvania
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Pennsylvania, U.S., Death Certificates, 1906-1969, Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission; Harrisburg, PA, USA; Pennsylvania (State). Death Certificates, 1906-1968; Certificate Number Range: 046291-050110, 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: Muncy, Lycoming, Pennsylvania; Roll: 795; Page: 433a

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 12 Jan 1797
    Event Place: Hunterdon, New Jersey
    Record Source: U.S., Quaker Meeting Records, 1681-1935, Swarthmore College; Swarthmore, Pennsylvania

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1850
    Event Place: Muncy, Lycoming, Pennsylvania, 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: Muncy, Lycoming, Pennsylvania; Roll: 795; Page: 433a

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1880
    Event Place: Mill Creek, Lycoming, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Mill Creek, Lycoming, Pennsylvania; Roll: 1152; Page: 283B; Enumeration District: 058

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 5 Mar 1881
    Event Place: Catawissa, Columbia County, Pennsylvania, USA

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 5 March 1881
    Event Place: Catawissa, Columbia, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: Mar 5, 1881
    Event Place: Catawissa, Columbia Co., PA

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