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William Maurice Simpson 1936–2003 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 5 Dec 1936

Birth Location: Desota, Clarke, Ms, USA

Death Date: 21 January 2003

Death Location: Southaven, DeSoto County, Mississippi, USA

Father: Thomas Simpson

Mother: Velma TRAWEEK

Spouse(s): Peggy Anderson

Children(s):

William Maurice Simpson was born in 1936 in Desota, Clarke, Ms, USA, the child of Thomas Louis Simpson And Velma Jane Traweek. In 1940, William Maurice Simpson resided in Pike, Mississippi, USA. In 1993, William Maurice Simpson resided in Southaven, MS. William Maurice Simpson married Peggy Sue Anderson. William Maurice Simpson passed away in 2003 in Southaven, DeSoto County, Mississippi, USA.

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Biography

  • William Maurice Simpson was born in 1936 in Desota, Clarke, Ms, USA, the child of Thomas Louis Simpson And Velma Jane Traweek.
  • In 1940, William Maurice Simpson resided in Pike, Mississippi, USA.
  • In 1993, William Maurice Simpson resided in Southaven, MS.
  • William Maurice Simpson married Peggy Sue Anderson.
  • William Maurice Simpson passed away in 2003 in Southaven, DeSoto County, Mississippi, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

William Simpson's Ancestors

Self
William Simpson
1936–2003
Birth Place: Desota, Clarke, Ms, USA
Parents
Thomas Louis Simpson
1910–1961
Hiwanne, Wayne, Ms, USA
Velma (Jane) TRAWEEK
1913–1991
Desota, Clarke, Ms, USA
Grandparents
Claiborne (H Tobe) Traweek
1868–1952
Mississippi
Emma (Jane) HARRIS
1877–1965
Quitman, Clarke County, Mississippi, USA
Great-Grandparents
Washington TRAWEEK
1845–1923
Margaret EVERETT
1850–1943
Benjamin HARRIS
1858–1883
Mary Moore
1852–1940
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Robert TRAWEEK
1824–1849
Lavicy Crum
1822–1880
Aaron Everett
1812–1875
Martha Norsworthy
1822–1910
William Harris
1828–1886
Mary Saxon
1835–1863
Isaac MOORE
1808–1887
Julia Perry
1820–1883

William Simpson's Timeline

5 Records

1936
5 Dec 1936
Birth of William Maurice Simpson in Desota, Clarke, Ms, USA
Desota, Clarke, Ms, USA
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 4
William Maurice Simpson resided here in Pike, Mississippi, USA
Pike, Mississippi, USA
1993
1993
Age 57
William Maurice Simpson resided here in Southaven, MS
Southaven, MS
2003
07/21/2003
Age 67
Death of William Maurice Simpson in Southaven, De Soto, Mississippi
Southaven, De Soto, Mississippi
2003
21 January 2003
Age 67
Death of William Maurice Simpson in Southaven, De Soto, Mississippi
Southaven, De Soto, Mississippi

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 5 Dec 1936
    Event Place: Desota, Clarke, Ms, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Pike, Mississippi; Roll: T627_2058; Page: 21A; Enumeration District: 57-6
    [3] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 425-66-3430; Issue State: Mississippi; Issue Date: 1953
    [4] U.S. Veterans Gravesites, Ca.
    [5] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [6] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [7] Web: Obituary Daily Times Index, 1995-2016

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Pike, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Pike, Mississippi; Roll: T627_2058; Page: 21A; Enumeration District: 57-6

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1993
    Event Place: Southaven, MS
    Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 07212003
    Event Place: Southaven, De Soto, Mississippi
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 425-66-3430; Issue State: Mississippi; Issue Date: 1953
    [2] U.S. Veterans Gravesites, Ca.
    [3] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [4] Web: Obituary Daily Times Index, 1995-2016

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 21 January 2003
    Event Place: Southaven, De Soto, Mississippi
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Southaven, DeSoto County, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S. Veterans Gravesites, Ca.
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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