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Virginia Pugh Simpson 1891 – 1956 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Jul 1891

Birth Location: Louisiana, USA

Death Date: 29 April 1956

Death Location: Beauregard, Louisiana, USA

Father: William Simpson

Mother: Rebecca Nichols

Spouse(s): Eli Whiddon

Children(s): Reba Sanders, Hattie Whiddon, Pinnie Whidden, Edward Whiddon

In 1891, Virginia Pugh Simpson entered the world in Louisiana, USA, born to William Henry Simpson and Rebecca Ann "Beckyann" Nichols. In 1900, Virginia Pugh Simpson resided in Barnes Creek, Calcasieu, Louisiana, USA. Virginia Pugh Simpson married Eli Alexander Whiddon, and had children including Reba Sanders, Hattie Lucille Whiddon, Pinnie V Whidden, Edward Eli Whiddon. Virginia Pugh Simpson passed away in 1956 in Beauregard, Louisiana, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1891, Virginia Pugh Simpson entered the world in Louisiana, USA, born to William Henry Simpson and Rebecca Ann "Beckyann" Nichols.
  • In 1900, Virginia Pugh Simpson resided in Barnes Creek, Calcasieu, Louisiana, USA.
  • Virginia Pugh Simpson married Eli Alexander Whiddon, and had children including Reba Sanders, Hattie Lucille Whiddon, Pinnie V Whidden, Edward Eli Whiddon.
  • Virginia Pugh Simpson passed away in 1956 in Beauregard, Louisiana, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Simpson
1861 – 1924
Birth Location: Barnes Creek, Calcasieu, Louisiana, USA
WS
Rebecca Nichols
1863 – 1907
Birth Location: Hineston, Rapides Parish, Lousiana, United States
RN

Spouses(s)

Eli Whiddon
1886 – 1970
Birth Location: Louisiana
EW

Children(s)

Reba Sanders
1917 –
Birth Location: Louisiana
RS
Hattie Whiddon
1920 – 2001
Birth Location: –
HW
Pinnie Whidden
1921 – 1974
Birth Location: Louisiana
PW
Edward Whiddon
1926 – 2005
Birth Location: Deridder, Louisiana
EW

Virginia Simpson's Ancestors

Self
Virginia Simpson
1891 – 1956
Birth Place: Louisiana, USA
Parents
William Henry Simpson
1861 – 1924
Barnes Creek, Calcasieu, Louisiana, USA
Rebecca (Ann "Beckyann") Nichols
1863 – 1907
Hineston, Rapides Parish, Lousiana, United States
Grandparents
William (Presley) Simpson
1838 – 1906
Marshall County, Mississippi, USA
Euphemie (Jane) Rowell
1839 – 1939
Georgia
Zachariah (M. "Zack") Nichols
1833 –
Louisiana
Elizabeth Singletary
1839 –
Bladen, North Carolina, United States
Great-Grandparents
Alfred Simpson
1792 – 1870
Susannah Cash
1798 – 1860
John Rowell
1804 –
Martha Price
1807 –
William Nichols
1792 – 1864
Rachel Hudson
1812 – 1880
Harmon SINGLETARY
1808 – 1880
Alice Cheshire
1812 – 1882
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Presley Simpson
1775 – 1819
Judith Ford
1769 – 1819
Benjamin SINGLETARY
1765 – 1802
Abigail Hilliard
1770 – 1827
Richard Cheshier
1759 – 1851

Virginia Simpson's Descendants

1.
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Virginia (Pugh) Simpson (Jul 1891 – 29 April 1956) m. Eli (Alexander) Whiddon (22 October 1886 – 17 March 1970)
  1. 1. Reba Sanders (abt 1917 – )
  2. 2. Hattie (Lucille) Whiddon (12 July 1920 – 30 September 2001)
  3. 3. Pinnie (V) Whidden (17 December 1921 – 24 July 1974)
  4. 4. Edward (Eli) Whiddon (23 Oct 1926 – 21 Jun 2005)

Virginia Simpson's Timeline

10 Records

1891
23 JUL 1891
Birth of Virginia Pugh Simpson in Louisiana
Louisiana
1891
Jul 1891
Birth of Virginia Pugh Simpson in Louisiana, USA
Louisiana, USA
1900
1900
Age 9
Virginia Pugh Simpson resided here in Barnes Creek, Calcasieu, Louisiana, USA
Barnes Creek, Calcasieu, Louisiana, USA
1910
ABT 1910
Age 19
Virginia Pugh Simpson was married
None
1910
1910
Age 19
Virginia Pugh Simpson resided here in Police Jury Ward 6, Calcasieu, Louisiana, USA
Police Jury Ward 6, Calcasieu, Louisiana, USA
1930
1930
Age 39
Virginia Pugh Simpson resided here in Police Jury Ward 2, Beauregard, Louisiana, USA
Police Jury Ward 2, Beauregard, Louisiana, USA
1935
1935
Age 44
Virginia Pugh Simpson resided here in Beauregard, Louisiana
Beauregard, Louisiana
1940
1940
Age 49
Virginia Pugh Simpson resided here in Ward 3, Beauregard, Louisiana, USA
Ward 3, Beauregard, Louisiana, USA
1950
1950
Age 59
Virginia Pugh Simpson resided here in Beauregard, Louisiana, USA
Beauregard, Louisiana, USA
1956
29 April 1956
Age 65
Death of Virginia Pugh Simpson in Beauregard, Louisiana, USA
Beauregard, Louisiana, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 23 JUL 1891
    Event Place: Louisiana

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Jul 1891
    Event Place: Louisiana, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Beauregard, Louisiana; Roll: m-t0627-01383; Page: 12B; Enumeration District: 6-9
    [2] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Police Jury Ward 2, Beauregard, Louisiana; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 0003; FHL microfilm: 2340519
    [3] Louisiana, U.S., Statewide Death Index, 1819-1964
    [4] 1900 United States Federal Census
    [5] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Police Jury Ward 6, Calcasieu, Louisiana; Roll: T624_511; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 0042; FHL microfilm: 1374524
    [6] U.S., Find a Grave Index, 1600s-Current
    [7] 1950 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Beauregard, Louisian

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: ABT 1910

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Barnes Creek, Calcasieu, Louisiana, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Police Jury Ward 6, Calcasieu, Louisiana, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Police Jury Ward 6, Calcasieu, Louisiana; Roll: T624_511; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 0042; FHL microfilm: 1374524

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Police Jury Ward 2, Beauregard, Louisiana, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Police Jury Ward 2, Beauregard, Louisiana; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 0003; FHL microfilm: 2340519

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Beauregard, Louisiana
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Beauregard, Louisiana; Roll: m-t0627-01383; Page: 12B; Enumeration District: 6-9

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Ward 3, Beauregard, Louisiana, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Beauregard, Louisiana; Roll: m-t0627-01383; Page: 12B; Enumeration District: 6-9

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Beauregard, Louisiana, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Beauregard, Louisian

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 29 April 1956
    Event Place: Beauregard, Louisiana, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Louisiana, U.S., Statewide Death Index, 1819-1964
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Vernon Parish, Louisiana, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave Index, 1600s-Current
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