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Thomas Simpkins 1928–1987 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 13 Nov 1928

Birth Location: Laurel, Franklin, Indiana, USA

Death Date: 05 Jul 1987

Death Location: Magoffin County, Kentucky

Father: John Simpkins

Mother: Emma Poe

Spouse(s):

Children(s):

In 1928, Thomas Simpkins entered the world in Laurel, Franklin, Indiana, USA, born to John Henry Simpkins And Emma Lizzie Della Poe. In 1930, Thomas Simpkins resided in Salyersville, Magoffin, Kentucky, USA. In 1935, Thomas Simpkins resided in Magoffin, Kentucky. Thomas Simpkins passed away in 1987 in Magoffin County, Kentucky.

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Biography

  • In 1928, Thomas Simpkins entered the world in Laurel, Franklin, Indiana, USA, born to John Henry Simpkins And Emma Lizzie Della Poe.
  • In 1930, Thomas Simpkins resided in Salyersville, Magoffin, Kentucky, USA.
  • In 1935, Thomas Simpkins resided in Magoffin, Kentucky.
  • Thomas Simpkins passed away in 1987 in Magoffin County, Kentucky.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Simpkins
1869–1936
Birth Location: Letcher County, Kentucky, USA
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Emma Poe
1894–1978
Birth Location: Magoffin County, Kentucky, USA
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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Thomas Simpkins's Ancestors

Self
Thomas Simpkins
1928–1987
Birth Place: Laurel, Franklin, Indiana, USA
Parents
John Henry Simpkins
1869–1936
Letcher County, Kentucky, USA
Emma (Lizzie Della) Poe
1894–1978
Magoffin County, Kentucky, USA
Grandparents
Elbert Poe
1883–
Kentucky, USA
Rebecca (Frances) Perkins
1872–1950
Kentucky, USA
Great-Grandparents
James Poe
1855–
Hiley Caudill
1861–
Lewis Perkins
1848–1913
Martha Hicks
1851–1915
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Hugh Poe
1824–
Sarah Montgomery
1818–

Thomas Simpkins's Timeline

6 Records

1928
13 Nov 1928
Birth of Thomas Simpkins in Laurel, Franklin, Indiana, USA
Laurel, Franklin, Indiana, USA
1930
1930
Age 2
Thomas Simpkins resided here in Salyersville, Magoffin, Kentucky, USA
Salyersville, Magoffin, Kentucky, USA
1935
1935
Age 7
Thomas Simpkins resided here in Magoffin, Kentucky
Magoffin, Kentucky
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 12
Thomas Simpkins resided here in Magoffin, Kentucky, USA
Magoffin, Kentucky, USA
1950
1950
Age 22
Thomas Simpkins resided here in Magoffin County, Kentucky, USA
Magoffin County, Kentucky, USA
1987
05 Jul 1987
Age 59
Death of Thomas Simpkins in Salyersville, Magoffin, Kentucky, USA
Salyersville, Magoffin, Kentucky, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 13 Nov 1928
    Event Place: Laurel, Franklin, Indiana, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Magoffin, Kentucky; Roll: T627_1337; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 77-8
    [2] Kentucky Death Index
    [3] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 403-38-1213; Issue State: Kentucky; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [4] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Salyersville, Magoffin, Kentucky; Roll: 767; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 0002; Image: 217.0; FHL microfilm: 2340502
    [5] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [6] 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Salyersville, Magoffin, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Salyersville, Magoffin, Kentucky; Roll: 767; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 0002; Image: 217.0; FHL microfilm: 2340502

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Magoffin, Kentucky
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Magoffin, Kentucky; Roll: T627_1337; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 77-8

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Magoffin, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Magoffin, Kentucky; Roll: T627_1337; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 77-8

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Magoffin County, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Magoffin
    Record Source: Kentucky Death Index

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 05 Jul 1987
    Event Place: Salyersville, Magoffin, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Kentucky Death Index
    [2] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 403-38-1213; Issue State: Kentucky; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [3] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Magoffin County, Kentucky
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Kentucky, Find a Grave Index
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