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Thelma Leona Simpson 1916–1942 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 22 Feb 1916

Birth Location: Rogersville, Hawkins County, Tennessee, USA

Death Date: 3 Nov 1942

Death Location: Baileyton, Greene County, Tennessee, United States of America

Father: Joseph Simpson

Mother: Anna McLain

Spouse(s): Ernest Bacon, Robert Cravens

Children(s): Baby Cravens

The story of Thelma Leona Simpson began in 1916 in Rogersville, Hawkins County, Tennessee, USA. In 1920, Thelma Leona Simpson resided in Civil District 6, Hawkins, Tennessee, USA. In 1930, Thelma Leona Simpson resided in District 6, Hawkins, Tennessee, USA. Thelma Leona Simpson married Ernest Mack Bacon, Robert Harold Cravens, and had children including Baby Boy Cravens. Thelma Leona Simpson passed away in 1942 in Baileyton, Greene County, Tennessee, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Thelma Leona Simpson began in 1916 in Rogersville, Hawkins County, Tennessee, USA.
  • In 1920, Thelma Leona Simpson resided in Civil District 6, Hawkins, Tennessee, USA.
  • In 1930, Thelma Leona Simpson resided in District 6, Hawkins, Tennessee, USA.
  • Thelma Leona Simpson married Ernest Mack Bacon, Robert Harold Cravens, and had children including Baby Boy Cravens.
  • Thelma Leona Simpson passed away in 1942 in Baileyton, Greene County, Tennessee, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Joseph Simpson
1895–1986
Birth Location: Hawkins County, Tennessee, USA
JS
Anna McLain
1895–1976
Birth Location: Hawkins County, Tennessee, USA
AM

Spouses(s)

Ernest Bacon
1907–1976
Birth Location: Fall Branch, Washington, Tennessee, United States
EB
Robert Cravens
1910–1968
Birth Location: Neosho, Newton, Missouri, USA
RC

Children(s)

Baby Cravens
1942–1942
Birth Location: –
BC

Thelma Simpson's Ancestors

Self
Thelma Simpson
1916–1942
Birth Place: Rogersville, Hawkins County, Tennessee, USA
Parents
Joseph Cross Simpson
1895–1986
Hawkins County, Tennessee, USA
Anna McLain
1895–1976
Hawkins County, Tennessee, USA
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Thelma Simpson's Descendants

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Thelma (Leona) Simpson (22 Feb 1916–3 Nov 1942) m. Ernest (Mack) Bacon (6 Jun 1907–27 Dec 1976) m. Robert (Harold) Cravens (2 Jan 1910–27 Aug 1968)
  1. 1. Baby (Boy) Cravens 1942–1942

Thelma Simpson's Timeline

6 Records

1916
22 Feb 1916
Birth of Thelma Leona Simpson in Rogersville, Hawkins County, Tennessee, USA
Rogersville, Hawkins County, Tennessee, USA
1920
1920
Age 4
Thelma Leona Simpson resided here in Civil District 6, Hawkins, Tennessee, USA
Civil District 6, Hawkins, Tennessee, USA
1930
1930
Age 14
Thelma Leona Simpson resided here in District 6, Hawkins, Tennessee, USA
District 6, Hawkins, Tennessee, USA
1935
1935
Age 19
Thelma Leona Simpson resided here in Kingsport, Sullivan, Tennessee
Kingsport, Sullivan, Tennessee
1940
1940
Age 24
Thelma Leona Simpson resided here in Kingsport, Sullivan, Tennessee, USA
Kingsport, Sullivan, Tennessee, USA
1942
3 Nov 1942
Age 26
Death of Thelma Leona Simpson in Kingsport, Sullivan, Tennessee, USA
Kingsport, Sullivan, Tennessee, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 22 Feb 1916
    Event Place: Rogersville, Hawkins County, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Tennessee, Death Records, Tennessee State Library and Archives; Nashville, Tennessee; Tennessee Death Records, 1908-1958; Roll Number: 11
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Kingsport, Sullivan, Tennessee; Roll: m-t0627-03937; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 82-19
    [3] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Civil District 6, Hawkins, Tennessee; Roll: T625_1745; Page: 13A; Enumeration District: 120
    [4] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: District 6, Hawkins, Tennessee; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 0014; FHL microfilm: 2341988
    [5] Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, Virginia Department of Health; Richmond, Virginia; Virginia, Marriages, 1936-2014; Roll: 101168314
    [6] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Civil District 6, Hawkins, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Civil District 6, Hawkins, Tennessee; Roll: T625_1745; Page: 13A; Enumeration District: 120

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: District 6, Hawkins, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: District 6, Hawkins, Tennessee; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 0014; FHL microfilm: 2341988

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Kingsport, Sullivan, Tennessee
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Kingsport, Sullivan, Tennessee; Roll: m-t0627-03937; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 82-19

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Kingsport, Sullivan, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Kingsport, Sullivan, Tennessee; Roll: m-t0627-03937; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 82-19

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 3 Nov 1942
    Event Place: Kingsport, Sullivan, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Tennessee, Death Records, Tennessee State Library and Archives; Nashville, Tennessee; Tennessee Death Records, 1908-1958; Roll Number: 11
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Baileyton, Greene County, Tennessee, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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