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Walter Burns Simpson 1883 – 1968 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 12 FEB 1883

Birth Location: Blackhawk, Warren County, Ohio

Death Date: 10 FEB 1968

Death Location: Blanchester, Clinton County, Ohio

Father: Warren Simpson

Mother: Mary Burns

Spouse(s): Violet Ross

Children(s): Edna Simpson, Donna Simpson, Marjorie Simpson, Betty Simpson, Walter Simpson, John Simpson

Walter Burns Simpson was born in 1883 in Blackhawk, Warren County, Ohio, the child of Warren S. Simpson and Mary O. Burns. In 1900, Walter Burns Simpson resided in Marion township (excl. Blanchester vill.), Clinton. In 1920, Walter Burns Simpson resided in Marion, Clinton, Ohio. Walter Burns Simpson married Violet Ross, and had children including Edna C Simpson, Donna Mae Simpson, Marjorie V Simpson, Betty Lou Simpson, Walter L Simpson, John W Simpson. Walter Burns Simpson passed away in 1968 in Blanchester, Clinton County, Ohio.

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Biography

  • Walter Burns Simpson was born in 1883 in Blackhawk, Warren County, Ohio, the child of Warren S. Simpson and Mary O. Burns.
  • In 1900, Walter Burns Simpson resided in Marion township (excl. Blanchester vill.), Clinton.
  • In 1920, Walter Burns Simpson resided in Marion, Clinton, Ohio.
  • Walter Burns Simpson married Violet Ross, and had children including Edna C Simpson, Donna Mae Simpson, Marjorie V Simpson, Betty Lou Simpson, Walter L Simpson, John W Simpson.
  • Walter Burns Simpson passed away in 1968 in Blanchester, Clinton County, Ohio.

Immediate Family

Parents

Warren Simpson
1853 – 1919
Birth Location: Ohio
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Mary Burns
1855 – 1913
Birth Location: Ohio
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Spouses(s)

Violet Ross
1892 – 1952
Birth Location: Blanchester, Clinton County, Ohio
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Children(s)

Edna Simpson
1920 – 1982
Birth Location: Blanchester, Clinton County, Ohio
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Donna Simpson
1922 – 1975
Birth Location: Blanchester, Clinton County, Ohio
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Marjorie Simpson
1925 – 2010
Birth Location: Ohio
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Betty Simpson
1926 – 2001
Birth Location: Ohio
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Walter Simpson
1929 –
Birth Location: Ohio
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John Simpson
1931 –
Birth Location: Blanchester, Clinton Co, OH
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Walter Simpson's Ancestors

Self
Walter Simpson
1883 – 1968
Birth Place: Blackhawk, Warren County, Ohio
Parents
Warren S. Simpson
1853 – 1919
Ohio
Mary (O.) Burns
1855 – 1913
Ohio
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Walter Simpson's Descendants

1.
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Walter (Burns) Simpson (12 FEB 1883 – 10 FEB 1968) m. Violet Ross (15 Feb 1892 – 15 Sep 1952)
  1. 1. Edna (C) Simpson (21 OCT 1920 – 10 AUG 1982)
  2. 2. Donna (Mae) Simpson (08 MAY 1922 – 01 MAY 1975) m. Robert (E) Murphy (13 OCT 1920 – 31 DEC 1987)
    1. 1. Margaret Murphy
    2. 2. Nancy Murphy
    3. 3. Donna (Mae) Murphy
  3. 3. Marjorie (V) Simpson (abt 1925 – 12 Dec 2010)
  4. 4. Betty (Lou) Simpson (04 May 1926 – 24 Jul 2001) m. Lawrence (Lee) Grossnickle (16 JAN 1927 – 23 NOV 1999)
    1. 1. Bobbi Grossnickle m. Glenn Wyatt
    2. 2. Linda Grossnickle m. Don Walker
  5. 5. Walter (L) Simpson (20 Oct 1929 – )
  6. 6. John (W) Simpson (11 Jul 1931 – )

Walter Simpson's Timeline

7 Records

1883
12 FEB 1883
Birth of Walter Burns Simpson in Blackhawk, Warren County, Ohio
Blackhawk, Warren County, Ohio
1900
1900
Age 17
Walter Burns Simpson resided here in Marion township (excl. Blanchester vill.), Clinton, Ohio
Marion township (excl. Blanchester vill.), Clinton, Ohio
1920
1920
Age 37
Walter Burns Simpson resided here in Marion, Clinton, Ohio
Marion, Clinton, Ohio
1930
1930
Age 47
Walter Burns Simpson resided here in Blanchester, Clinton, Ohio
Blanchester, Clinton, Ohio
1935
1935
Age 52
Walter Burns Simpson resided here in Blanchester, Clinton, Ohio
Blanchester, Clinton, Ohio
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 57
Walter Burns Simpson resided here in Blanchester, Clinton, Ohio, United States
Blanchester, Clinton, Ohio, United States
1968
10 FEB 1968
Age 85
Death of Walter Burns Simpson in Blanchester, Clinton County, Ohio
Blanchester, Clinton County, Ohio

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 12 FEB 1883
    Event Place: Blackhawk, Warren County, Ohio
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Blanchester, Clinton, Ohio; Roll: T627_3042; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 14-12
    [2] Social Security Death Index, Number: 270-12-2048; Issue State: Ohio; Issue Date: Before 1951.
    [3] Ohio Deaths, 1908-1932, 1938-1944, and 1958-2007, Certificate: ; Volume:
    [4] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Marion, Clinton, Ohio; Roll: T625_1355; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 120; Image: .
    [5] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Blanchester, Clinton, Ohio; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .
    [6] World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration Location: Clinton County, Ohio; Roll: 1832014; Draft Board: 0.
    [7] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Marion, Clinton, Ohio; Roll: T623_1248; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 65.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Marion township (excl. Blanchester vill.), Clinton, Ohio
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Marion, Clinton, Ohio; Roll: T623_1248; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 65.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Marion, Clinton, Ohio
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Marion, Clinton, Ohio; Roll: T625_1355; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 120; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Blanchester, Clinton, Ohio
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Blanchester, Clinton, Ohio; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Blanchester, Clinton, Ohio
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Blanchester, Clinton, Ohio; Roll: T627_3042; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 14-12

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Blanchester, Clinton, Ohio, United States
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Blanchester, Clinton, Ohio; Roll: T627_3042; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 14-12

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Clinton, Ohio
    Record Source: World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration Location: Clinton County, Ohio; Roll: 1832014; Draft Board: 0.

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Clinton, Ohio, United States
    Record Source: Ohio Deaths, 1908-1932, 1938-1944, and 1958-2007, Certificate: ; Volume:

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 FEB 1968
    Event Place: Blanchester, Clinton County, Ohio
    Record Source:
    [1] Social Security Death Index, Number: 270-12-2048; Issue State: Ohio; Issue Date: Before 1951.
    [2] Ohio Deaths, 1908-1932, 1938-1944, and 1958-2007, Certificate: ; Volume:
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