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John Simpson (born c.1645) who's wife was Mary Thompson came over from Scotland and settled on Aquia Creek in Stafford County near present-day Interstate Highway 95, a short distance south of the old Scottish settlement town of Dumfries, VA. John Simpson of Aquia Creek, who is listed in old records of Stafford County as "John Simpson, the Scotsman," also acquired grants to the north of his place, in that part of old Prince William County which was later formed into Fairfax County where his great - grandson Thomas Simpson was reared.

When Thomas Simpson and his family arrived in Pittsylvania County, he purchased his first land from Claiborne Shelton on October 13, 1797, a tract of 217 acres where the family erected a grist mill, and made their home on a knoll right in the forks of the southwest and middle branches of Stinking River, three miles east of the present - day Gretna, VA.

Coleman C. Simpson and Sytha Lucas Hines are buried on their farm at Reed Creek, a stream that drains the northeast side of Brushy Mountain.

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U.B. & Pearl Layne Simpson

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Descendants of John Simpson

 

Generation No. 1

1. JOHN1 SIMPSON was born Abt. 1645 in Scotland, and died 1720 in Stafford, Virginia. He married MARY THOMPSON. She was born Abt. 1647 in Virginia, and died 1696.

Children of JOHN SIMPSON and MARY THOMPSON are:

i. JOHN2 SIMPSON, JR, b. 1680, Stafford, Virginia; d. August 10, 1756, Stafford, Virginia; m. (1) CATHERINE; m. (2) SILENT.

2. ii. THOMAS SIMPSON, b. 1682, Stafford, Virginia; d. 1734, Prince William County.

iii. GEORGE SIMPSON, b. 1684, Stafford, Virginia.

iv. ANN SIMPSON, b. 1689; m. JOSEPH GIST.

3. v. RICHARD SIMPSON.

 

Generation No. 2

2. THOMAS2 SIMPSON (JOHN1) was born 1682 in Stafford, Virginia, and died 1734 in Prince William County. He married JANE BAXTER, daughter of THOMAS BAXTER.

Children of THOMAS SIMPSON and JANE BAXTER are:

4. i. WILLIAM3 SIMPSON, SR, b. Abt. 1706; d. 1800.

ii. MARY SIMPSON, b. 1712; m. SOMEONE WOODARD.

iii. THOMAS SIMPSON, JR, b. Abt. 1715.

iv. ANN SIMPSON, b. Aft. 1717.

5. v. BAXTER SIMPSON, b. Aft. 1717; d. Aft. 1789.

 

3. RICHARD2 SIMPSON (JOHN1) He married (1) SARAH BARKER. She was born Abt. 1698, and died 1766. He married (2) SARAH BARKER 1714 in Stafford.

Children of RICHARD SIMPSON and SARAH BARKER are:

6. i. ELIZABETH3 SIMPSON, b. November 08, 1717; d. 1785.

ii. MARY SIMPSON, m. SAMUEL CANTERBURY; d. 1764.

iii. MOSES SIMPSON, m. MARGARET; d. 1787.

iv. SARAH SIMPSON, m. THOMAS WINDSOR.

 

Generation No. 3

4. WILLIAM3 SIMPSON, SR (THOMAS2, JOHN1) was born Abt. 1706, and died 1800. He married (1) MARY ANN. He married (2) JANE HINES.

Children of WILLIAM SIMPSON and MARY ANN are:

7. i. THOMAS4 SIMPSON, b. Abt. 1727.

ii. RICHARD SIMPSON, b. 1729.

8. iii. JOHN M. SIMPSON, b. 1731; d. 1808.

iv. RHODENHAM SIMPSON, b. 1735.

9. v. WILLIAM SIMPSON, JR, b. 1737, Stafford VA.

vi. JOSEPH SIMPSON.

 

5. BAXTER3 SIMPSON (THOMAS2, JOHN1) was born Aft. 1717, and died Aft. 1789.

Children of BAXTER SIMPSON are:

i. THOMAS4 SIMPSON, m. MARY MARTIN.

ii. JAMES SIMPSON, d. 1805, Fairfax County, VA; m. MARY ANN.

iii. JOHN SIMPSON, d. 1808, Fairfax County, VA.

iv. SPENCER SIMPSON.

 

6. ELIZABETH3 SIMPSON (RICHARD2, JOHN1) was born November 08, 1717, and died 1785. She married JAMES HALLEY, SR.

Child of ELIZABETH SIMPSON and JAMES HALLEY is:

i. SARAH4 HALLEY, b. 1739; m. WILLIAM HANEY.

 

Generation No. 4

7. THOMAS4 SIMPSON (WILLIAM3, THOMAS2, JOHN1) was born Abt. 1727. He married SIBYL. She died 1792.

Children of THOMAS SIMPSON and SIBYL are:

i. WILLIAM5 SIMPSON, b. Abt. 1748.

10. ii. THOMAS SIMPSON, SR, b. Abt. 1750, Fairfax County; d. 1815.

iii. JOSIAS SIMPSON.

iv. JOHN SIMPSON.

v. MISS SIMPSON.

 

8. JOHN M.4 SIMPSON (WILLIAM3, THOMAS2, JOHN1) was born 1731, and died 1808. He married CATHERINE FORD. She was born 1732, and died 1768.

Children of JOHN SIMPSON and CATHERINE FORD are:

i. GEORGE5 SIMPSON.

ii. MOSES SIMPSON.

iii. JOHN SIMPSON.

iv. WILLIAM SIMPSON.

v. RODHAM SIMPSON.

11. vi. JOHN SIMPSON, b. 1755; d. July 04, 1826.

 

9. WILLIAM4 SIMPSON, JR (WILLIAM3, THOMAS2, JOHN1) was born 1737 in Stafford VA. He married LETTICE LUNFORD. She was born Abt. 1729, and died 1776.

Children of WILLIAM SIMPSON and LETTICE LUNFORD are:

12. i. ELIZABETH LEE5 SIMPSON, b. 1767; d. 1852.

ii. GEORGE SIMPSON, b. 1769.

13. iii. RODHAM SIMPSON, b. 1774; d. 1853.

 

Generation No. 5

10. THOMAS5 SIMPSON, SR (THOMAS4, WILLIAM3, THOMAS2, JOHN1) was born Abt. 1750 in Fairfax County, and died 1815. He married MARY MARTIN, daughter of JOHN MARTIN, JR. She was born Abt. 1752, and died 1835.

Children of THOMAS SIMPSON and MARY MARTIN are:

14. i. WILLIAM6 SIMPSON, b. Abt. 1774; d. October 1840.

ii. STACY SIMPSON, b. 1775; m. AZARIAH DOSS, February 25, 1806, Pittsylvania County; b. Abt. 1780, Pittsylvania County; d. Aft. 1860.

iii. JOHN SIMPSON I, b. 1776; m. THEODOSIA BARKER.

15. iv. THOMAS SIMPSON II, b. 1778, Fairfax County, VA; d. December 1862, Pittsylvania County.

16. v. FRANCIS SIMPSON, b. 1781.

vi. HANNAH SIMPSON, b. 1790; m. NEVER.

 

11. JOHN5 SIMPSON (JOHN M.4, WILLIAM3, THOMAS2, JOHN1) was born 1755, and died July 04, 1826. He married (1) ELIZABETH REYNOLDS. She was born 1752. He married (2) ELIZABETH RICHIE SAUNDERS October 07, 1779 in Charlotte County. She died October 09, 1839.

Notes for JOHN SIMPSON:

Revolutionary War Veteran

Parents of this John Simpson are not proven at this time. John & Catherine did have a son named John and the time frame is correct. Place here for further research.

Children of JOHN SIMPSON and ELIZABETH SAUNDERS are:

17. i. WILLIAM ALEXANDER6 SIMPSON, b. 1780.

ii. SAUNDERS SIMPSON.

iii. JANE SIMPSON.

iv. ELIZABETH SIMPSON.

v. JAMES SIMPSON.

 

12. ELIZABETH LEE5 SIMPSON (WILLIAM4, WILLIAM3, THOMAS2, JOHN1) was born 1767, and died 1852. She married PETER BRUMBECK.

Child of ELIZABETH SIMPSON and PETER BRUMBECK is:

i. WILLIAM6 BRUMBECK, b. 1812; m. ELEANOR NELLIE RANSOM.

 

13. RODHAM5 SIMPSON (WILLIAM4, WILLIAM3, THOMAS2, JOHN1) was born 1774, and died 1853. He married (1) MAMA SOMEONE. He married (2) MARY "POLLY" THOMAS. She was born January 03, 1776.

Children of RODHAM SIMPSON and MARY THOMAS are:

i. BENJAMIN6 SIMPSON, b. 1800, VA; m. SUSANNAH SHIPLEY; b. 1804, TN.

ii. WILLIAM SIMPSON, b. February 21, 1802; d. 1878; m. (1) ELIZABETH LONGACRE; b. May 12, 1809, Indiana; m. (2) ELIZABETH RIGGS; b. May 03, 1810.

iii. ELIZABETH "BETSY" SIMPSON, b. 1804, TN; d. 1881; m. HENRY K. BROWN.

iv. JOHN C. SIMPSON, b. January 07, 1806, TN; d. 1875; m. (1) AMANDA JOHNSON; m. (2) NANCY EATON; b. April 30, 1802, Indiana.

v. JAMES SIMPSON, b. Abt. 1810, TN; m. SUSANNAH KELTNER.

vi. NANCY SIMPSON, b. March 02, 1814, TN; d. 1879; m. SAMUEL EATON; b. September 05, 1806; d. 1894.

vii. THOMAS SIMPSON, b. 1816; m. MARY MADDEN.

viii. SARAH SIMPSON, b. 1818; m. JEREMIAH PRITCHARD.

ix. GEORGE SIMPSON, b. October 07, 1819, TN; m. MARGARET JUSTIS; b. July 19, 1824.

 

Generation No. 6

14. WILLIAM6 SIMPSON (THOMAS5, THOMAS4, WILLIAM3, THOMAS2, JOHN1) was born Abt. 1774, and died October 1840. He married VIOLET BARKER, daughter of WILLIAM BARKER and ELEANOR. She was born Abt. 1775.

Children of WILLIAM SIMPSON and VIOLET BARKER are:

i. DENNIS7 SIMPSON, b. 1798; d. October 1838; m. NEVER.

18. ii. PRESLEY J. SIMPSON, b. January 03, 1800; d. February 18, 1881.

19. iii. DAVID K. SIMPSON, b. September 05, 1807; d. October 20, 1898.

20. iv. THOMAS BAXTER SIMPSON, b. 1810; d. September 19, 1859.

21. v. COLEMAN CANGE SIMPSON, b. 1812; d. February 06, 1869.

22. vi. STACY VIOLET SIMPSON, b. Abt. 1816.

 

15. THOMAS6 SIMPSON II (THOMAS5, THOMAS4, WILLIAM3, THOMAS2, JOHN1) was born 1778 in Fairfax County, VA, and died December 1862 in Pittsylvania County. He married (1) ELIZABETH BARKER, daughter of WILLIAM BARKER and ELEANOR. He married (2) SUSAN ACUFF WILSON 1839 in Pittsylvania County.

Children of THOMAS SIMPSON and ELIZABETH BARKER are:

i. ORLANDO7 SIMPSON, b. August 17, 1797; m. NEVER.

ii. CELESTINE SIMPSON, b. April 14, 1799; d. 1873; m. LEONARD SAUNDERS, September 05, 1816.

iii. JESSE B. SIMPSON, b. July 09, 1801.

iv. THOMAS SIMPSON III, b. November 05, 1803; m. (1) ELIZABETH ANDERSON, Franklin, Virginia; m. (2) CELIA GEORGE.

v. PRESLEY SIMPSON, b. August 30, 1805; d. Died Young..

vi. BABY SIMPSON, b. 1807.

23. vii. WILLIAM SIMPSON, b. April 16, 1809; d. March 09, 1884.

viii. SARAH ELIZABETH SIMPSON, b. August 20, 1810; m. SOMEONE ROARK.

ix. MARY POLLY SIMPSON, b. October 27, 1812; m. JOHN W. BARBOUR; b. Abt. 1812.

x. JAMES SIMPSON, b. May 13, 1815; d. Died Young..

xi. ROBERTSON SIMPSON, b. June 24, 1817; d. Abt. 1862.

xii. DANIEL S. SIMPSON, b. June 16, 1819; m. MARY JANE BERNARD.

xiii. ELEANOR SIMPSON, b. June 19, 1821; d. Abt. 1860; m. NEVER.

24. xiv. VINCENT RHEUBEN SIMPSON, b. September 17, 1824; d. October 05, 1880, Roanoke, VA.

Children of THOMAS SIMPSON and SUSAN WILSON are:

25. xv. LEVI HARRISON7 SIMPSON, b. January 20, 1841; d. February 17, 1933.

26. xvi. PEACHY GILMORE SIMPSON, b. March 1845; d. 1918.

xvii. TEMPEY MASON SIMPSON, b. 1846; m. ANDREW J. MAYS.

27. xviii. EMILY ANDERSON SIMPSON, b. 1848.

xix. DINETIA J. SIMPSON, b. 1852; d. 1944; m. WILLIAM H. BOAZ.

 

16. FRANCIS6 SIMPSON (THOMAS5, THOMAS4, WILLIAM3, THOMAS2, JOHN1) was born 1781. He married HENRIETTA "RITA" SHELTON August 06, 1801 in Pittsylvania County, daughter of ARMISTEAD SHELTON and SUSANNA.

Child of FRANCIS SIMPSON and HENRIETTA SHELTON is:

i. NO KNOWN CHILDREN7 SIMPSON.

 

17. WILLIAM ALEXANDER6 SIMPSON (JOHN5, JOHN M.4, WILLIAM3, THOMAS2, JOHN1) was born 1780. He married JERUSHA MARSH October 29, 1801 in Prince Edward County, Virginia.

Child of WILLIAM SIMPSON and JERUSHA MARSH is:

28. i. CATHERINE RITCHIE "KATE"7 SIMPSON, b. September 25, 1802; d. November 11, 1880.

 

Generation No. 7

18. PRESLEY J.7 SIMPSON (WILLIAM6, THOMAS5, THOMAS4, WILLIAM3, THOMAS2, JOHN1) was born January 03, 1800, and died February 18, 1881. He married FRANCES DOVE December 23, 1819 in Pittsylvania County, daughter of WILLIAM DOVE and LUCINDA. She was born June 03, 1791, and died February 09, 1865.

Notes for FRANCES DOVE:

Married 1st husband Littleberry Dalton January 6, 1812.

Children of PRESLEY SIMPSON and FRANCES DOVE are:

29. i. JAMES WILLIAM8 SIMPSON, b. January 02, 1822; d. November 04, 1848.

ii. PRESLEY B. SIMPSON, b. June 27, 1824; d. February 19, 1842.

iii. MALINDA SIMPSON, b. Abt. 1826; m. DAVID PIGG.

30. iv. FRANCES JANE SIMPSON, b. February 18, 1830.

v. THOMAS B. SIMPSON, b. 1833.

31. vi. ABIGAIL "GILLIE" SIMPSON, b. 1836; d. 1913.

 

19. DAVID K.7 SIMPSON (WILLIAM6, THOMAS5, THOMAS4, WILLIAM3, THOMAS2, JOHN1) was born September 05, 1807, and died October 20, 1898. He married MARY BAXTER SAUNDERS December 17, 1838. She was born April 13, 1813, and died July 03, 1903.

Children of DAVID SIMPSON and MARY SAUNDERS are:

i. GILLEY WILMOUTH8 SIMPSON, b. May 02, 1841; m. DAVID FRANK HALEY, SR.

ii. AUGUSTINE B. SIMPSON, b. December 22, 1843; d. January 07, 1914; m. NEVER.

Notes for AUGUSTINE B. SIMPSON:

Private in Company H, 21st Virginia Regiment Confederate States Army

iii. LODRICK K. SIMPSON, b. March 31, 1846; d. May 1928; m. JEMIMA EVELYN HARVEY.

Notes for LODRICK K. SIMPSON:

Confederate States Calvalry, 57th Regiment, Stuart's Brigade

iv. HAZELTINE MILDRED SIMPSON, b. December 28, 1847; m. MELCHISEDEC J. HINES.

32. v. MARY ANN SIMPSON, b. August 11, 1850; d. September 10, 1935.

33. vi. GEORGE UNICE ELLEN SIMPSON, b. June 24, 1853; d. March 12, 1934.

34. vii. DAVID WILLIAM FRANCIS SIMPSON, b. June 16, 1858; d. April 06, 1917.

 

20. THOMAS BAXTER7 SIMPSON (WILLIAM6, THOMAS5, THOMAS4, WILLIAM3, THOMAS2, JOHN1) was born 1810, and died September 19, 1859. He married MATILDA E. HINES December 14, 1831 in Pittsylvania County, daughter of JOHN HINES and SYTHA LESTER. She was born 1814.

Children of THOMAS SIMPSON and MATILDA HINES are:

i. JOHN8 SIMPSON II, b. 1833.

ii. JESSE MILTON SIMPSON, b. 1836; m. MARY MOURNING PUGH.

iii. THOMAS MEEKIN SIMPSON, b. 1839; d. June 04, 1862, Richmond, VA.

35. iv. MINERVA L. SIMPSON, b. December 31, 1840; d. October 08, 1897.

v. ELIZABETH ANN SIMPSON, b. 1844; m. COLUMBUS COLEMAN PUGH.

36. vi. ISABELLA V. SIMPSON, b. February 07, 1846; d. January 01, 1931.

vii. MARY E. SIMPSON, b. 1849.

37. viii. JAMES PRESTON SIMPSON, b. May 05, 1851, Pittsylvania County; d. January 07, 1928, Pittsylvania County.

38. ix. VIDELLA JANE SIMPSON, b. April 04, 1851, Pittsylvania County; d. February 06, 1935, Pittsylvania County.

x. ADOLPHOUS WASHINGTON SIMPSON, b. 1857.

 

21. COLEMAN CANGE7 SIMPSON (WILLIAM6, THOMAS5, THOMAS4, WILLIAM3, THOMAS2, JOHN1) was born 1812, and died February 06, 1869. He married SYTHA LUCAS HINES September 22, 1834 in Pittsylvania County, daughter of JOHN HINES and SYTHA LESTER. She was born 1817, and died April 09, 1887.

Children of COLEMAN SIMPSON and SYTHA HINES are:

i. WILLIAM8 SIMPSON II, b. August 18, 1835; d. July 1863, Civil War Battle at Gettysburg.

39. ii. DENNIS H. SIMPSON, b. July 17, 1836; d. February 25, 1917.

40. iii. VIRGINIA "JENNY" A. SIMPSON, b. November 17, 1840.

41. iv. ULAM BARKER SIMPSON, b. December 19, 1843, Pittsylvania County; d. May 18, 1916, VA; Grit New Bethel Methodist CC.

42. v. CANGE COLEMAN SIMPSON, b. December 10, 1846; d. February 05, 1931.

43. vi. SARAH "FANNY" FRANCES SIMPSON, b. September 21, 1849; d. January 14, 1931.

44. vii. EUDORA "ELLEN" JUDSON SIMPSON, b. April 15, 1852; d. September 03, 1893.

45. viii. JOHN THOMAS SIMPSON, b. November 30, 1857; d. March 19, 1939.

46. ix. BEAUREGARD D. SIMPSON, b. March 12, 1861; d. February 07, 1934.

 

22. STACY VIOLET7 SIMPSON (WILLIAM6, THOMAS5, THOMAS4, WILLIAM3, THOMAS2, JOHN1) was born Abt. 1816. She married PASCHAL KEATTS July 18, 1836 in Pittsylvania County, son of JAMES KEATTS and MARTHA TUCKER. He was born 1811, and died 1858.

Child of STACY SIMPSON and PASCHAL KEATTS is:

47. i. LAWSON S.8 KEATTS, b. 1844.

 

23. WILLIAM7 SIMPSON (THOMAS6, THOMAS5, THOMAS4, WILLIAM3, THOMAS2, JOHN1) was born April 16, 1809, and died March 09, 1884. He married MARTHA MAYHEW 1829 in Pittsylvania County, daughter of HENRY MAYHEW and SALLY BRYANT. She was born 1811.

Children of WILLIAM SIMPSON and MARTHA MAYHEW are:

48. i. MARY JANE8 SIMPSON.

49. ii. NANCY SIMPSON, b. 1832.

 

24. VINCENT RHEUBEN7 SIMPSON (THOMAS6, THOMAS5, THOMAS4, WILLIAM3, THOMAS2, JOHN1) was born September 17, 1824, and died October 05, 1880 in Roanoke, VA. He married FRANCES T. FARMER March 28, 1848 in Pittsylvania County - MR 1 P 143, daughter of NEWTON FARMER and SARAH WOODSON. She was born December 08, 1830, and died November 25, 1906.

Child of VINCENT SIMPSON and FRANCES FARMER is:

i. JOHN W.8 SIMPSON, b. October 24, 1865.

 

25. LEVI HARRISON7 SIMPSON (THOMAS6, THOMAS5, THOMAS4, WILLIAM3, THOMAS2, JOHN1) was born January 20, 1841, and died February 17, 1933. He married REBECCA ELIZABETH CRAFT November 17, 1863 in Pittsylvania County. She was born July 01, 1840, and died April 11, 1920.

Children of LEVI SIMPSON and REBECCA CRAFT are:

i. VIRGINIA A.8 SIMPSON, b. 1864.

ii. MISSOURI T. SIMPSON, b. January 06, 1866; d. May 07, 1952; m. GEORGE W. EMERSON, February 05, 1885; b. September 01, 1856; d. August 19, 1923.

50. iii. THOMAS JACKSON SIMPSON, b. February 04, 1868; d. June 04, 1927.

iv. MARGUERETTE M. SIMPSON, b. December 27, 1870.

v. CYNTHIA W. SIMPSON, b. June 04, 1873; d. 1945; m. WILLIAM L. KEESEE, March 30, 1898, Pittsylvania County.

51. vi. COLUMBUS "LUM" WASHINGTON SIMPSON, b. November 08, 1875; d. June 16, 1969.

vii. AUGUSTA A. SIMPSON, b. April 07, 1877; d. September 23, 1930; m. NEVER.

52. viii. CHESTLEY "CHESS" TAYLOR SIMPSON, b. September 27, 1881; d. May 01, 1963.

 

26. PEACHY GILMORE7 SIMPSON (THOMAS6, THOMAS5, THOMAS4, WILLIAM3, THOMAS2, JOHN1) was born March 1845, and died 1918. He married MARY ANN MILDRED TAYLOR. She was born April 23, 1848, and died April 11, 1925.

Children of PEACHY SIMPSON and MARY TAYLOR are:

i. MARTHA ANN8 SIMPSON, b. 1871; m. WALTER COLES DALTON.

53. ii. SILAS GILMORE SIMPSON, b. November 27, 1872; d. July 19, 1941.

iii. MOSES J. SIMPSON, b. 1874; d. November 26, 1896.

iv. IDA DICKENSON SIMPSON, b. March 10, 1876; d. October 02, 1964; m. ROBERT JACKSON SMITH.

v. TIPPY JANE SIMPSON, b. June 1878; m. WILLIAM RILEY MAYS.

vi. ETHEL MASON SIMPSON, b. November 18, 1881; d. January 22, 1964; m. ACIE THOMAS COLBERT.

54. vii. NATALIE EMMA SIMPSON, b. October 23, 1884; d. July 17, 1970.

viii. PENCY PENICK SIMPSON, b. June 05, 1886; d. November 12, 1953; m. GEORGE DOVE MERRICK.

ix. HARRIET M. SIMPSON, b. 1888; d. November 25, 1910.

 

27. EMILY ANDERSON7 SIMPSON (THOMAS6, THOMAS5, THOMAS4, WILLIAM3, THOMAS2, JOHN1) was born 1848. She married COLEMAN HARRISON IRBY, son of WILLIAMS IRBY and SARAH PUGH. He was born 1856, and died March 02, 1930.

Children of EMILY SIMPSON and COLEMAN IRBY are:

i. FRANK FITZHUGH8 IRBY, b. December 22, 1885; d. June 23, 1933.

55. ii. RUFUS HARRISON IRBY, b. November 18, 1888; d. October 14, 1949.

56. iii. BERTHA ANDERSON IRBY, b. April 27, 1890; d. April 12, 1949.

 

28. CATHERINE RITCHIE "KATE"7 SIMPSON (WILLIAM ALEXANDER6, JOHN5, JOHN M.4, WILLIAM3, THOMAS2, JOHN1) was born September 25, 1802, and died November 11, 1880. She married SHERARD "SHERWOOD" MADDOX January 15, 1825 in Campbell County - M/R 1 P 107, son of SAMUEL MADDOX and MILDRED ROBINSON. He was born 1801.

Children of CATHERINE SIMPSON and SHERARD MADDOX are:

i. ALEXANDER8 MADDOX, b. 1831.

ii. PAMELIA MADDOX, b. 1833.

iii. AMANDA MADDOX, b. 1836.

iv. ALMIRA MADDOX, b. 1838.

57. v. CATHERINE RITCHIE "KETTIE" MADDOX, b. March 13, 1839; d. June 27, 1916.

vi. ROBERT MADDOX, b. 1843.

58. vii. ELIZABETH S. "ELIZA JANE" MATTOX, b. June 26, 1849; d. January 04, 1904.

 

Generation No. 8

29. JAMES WILLIAM8 SIMPSON (PRESLEY J.7, WILLIAM6, THOMAS5, THOMAS4, WILLIAM3, THOMAS2, JOHN1) was born January 02, 1822, and died November 04, 1848. He married SARAH FRANCES FRANKLIN March 30, 1848, daughter of JOHN FRANKLIN and MARTHA ANDERSON. She was born 1831.

Child of JAMES SIMPSON and SARAH FRANKLIN is:

i. MARTHA JAMES WILLIAM9 SIMPSON, b. May 08, 1849; d. June 24, 1927; m. (1) DANIEL THOMAS WALKER, February 08, 1866; b. January 07, 1839; d. January 22, 1867; m. (2) COL. JOSHUA L. ADKERSON, Aft. 1866.

 

30. FRANCES JANE8 SIMPSON (PRESLEY J.7, WILLIAM6, THOMAS5, THOMAS4, WILLIAM3, THOMAS2, JOHN1) was born February 18, 1830. She married (1) EDWARD W. ADKERSON November 18, 1850. He was born Abt. 1824, and died May 01, 1862 in Civil War. She married (2) DENNIS H. SIMPSON October 30, 1866 in Pittsylvania County, son of COLEMAN SIMPSON and SYTHA HINES. He was born July 17, 1836, and died February 25, 1917.

Children of FRANCES SIMPSON and EDWARD ADKERSON are:

i. PRESLEY E.9 ADKERSON, b. August 19, 1860; d. February 02, 1882, Sycamore, Virginia.

ii. STELLA ANN ADKERSON, m. JOHN SHORT.

Children of FRANCES SIMPSON and DENNIS SIMPSON are:

iii. EULUM9 SIMPSON, b. Abt. 1870; m. MARY "AMY" H. ROARK SHORT; b. Abt. 1880.

iv. WADDIE SIMPSON.

v. IRA SIMPSON.

 

31. ABIGAIL "GILLIE"8 SIMPSON (PRESLEY J.7, WILLIAM6, THOMAS5, THOMAS4, WILLIAM3, THOMAS2, JOHN1) was born 1836, and died 1913. She married (1) ETHELBERT "ELBERT" J. VAUGHAN January 19, 1852 in Pittsylvania County, son of WILLIAM VAUGHAN and SARAH EAST. He was born Abt. 1833, and died 1861. She married (2) GEORGE W. TOWNSEND December 23, 1869 in Pittsylvania County. He was born 1846, and died April 23, 1932.

Notes for ETHELBERT "ELBERT" J. VAUGHAN:

Pvt, Co A, 9th Reg, Virginia Inf, Confederate States Army

Notes for GEORGE W. TOWNSEND:

Virginia, Confederate States Army

Children of ABIGAIL SIMPSON and ETHELBERT VAUGHAN are:

i. ALICE9 VAUGHAN, b. 1855; d. Bef. 1870, Died Young.

ii. OLIVER T. VAUGHAN, b. Abt. 1856; m. ANNIS LAYNE; b. Abt. 1858.

iii. BERENGARIA FRANCES VAUGHAN, b. April 1858; m. (1) JOHN T. TOWNSEND, May 18, 1873, Pittsylvania County; b. June 1842; m. (2) JOHN HICKS LANIER II, Bef. 1920, Pittsylvania County; b. July 28, 1870; d. November 11, 1931.

Notes for JOHN HICKS LANIER II:

John's 1st wife was Willie Craddock Williams who was Herbert Quentin Lanier's natural mother. Willie's 1st husband was Daniel D. Moon. Willie & Daniel had 5 children which are shown in the Moon Family.

iv. EMMETT J. VAUGHAN, b. 1860; m. BETTIE WILSIE LAYNE, March 31, 1880, Pittsylvania County; b. 1864.

Child of ABIGAIL SIMPSON and GEORGE TOWNSEND is:

v. NO CHILDREN9 TOWNSEND.

 

32. MARY ANN8 SIMPSON (DAVID K.7, WILLIAM6, THOMAS5, THOMAS4, WILLIAM3, THOMAS2, JOHN1) was born August 11, 1850, and died September 10, 1935. She married ZACHARIAH F.M. HINES December 05, 1872 in Pittsylvania County. He was born November 22, 1850, and died September 25, 1897.

Children of MARY SIMPSON and ZACHARIAH HINES are:

i. HENRY JOSEPH9 HINES, b. October 12, 1876; d. February 22, 1944; m. NANNIE LILA HINES, November 25, 1926, Lynchburg, Virginia - M/R 7 P 11; b. July 18, 1889; d. June 19, 1971.

ii. CELESTINE HINES, b. July 10, 1881; d. April 09, 1948; m. SILAS GILMORE SIMPSON, December 23, 1896; b. November 27, 1872; d. July 19, 1941.

iii. DAVID ANDERSON HINES, b. September 03, 1887; d. January 23, 1964; m. PAULINA ELIZA WOOLDRIDGE, September 04, 1910, Campbell County.

 

33. GEORGE UNICE ELLEN8 SIMPSON (DAVID K.7, WILLIAM6, THOMAS5, THOMAS4, WILLIAM3, THOMAS2, JOHN1) was born June 24, 1853, and died March 12, 1934. He married SARAH WILLIAM HAMLETT, daughter of WILLIAM HAMLETT and ELMIRA OWEN. She was born October 17, 1857, and died September 07, 1929.

Children of GEORGE SIMPSON and SARAH HAMLETT are:

i. ALVERTA BLOOMWOOD9 SIMPSON, b. December 02, 1877; d. June 19, 1963; m. WILLIAM THOMAS SCRUGGS.

ii. ROBERTA FLORENCE SIMPSON, b. September 25, 1879; d. November 12, 1968; m. NEVER.

iii. ERNEST LINMER SIMPSON, b. July 08, 1881; d. May 24, 1962; m. ELENA MAUDE YEATTS; b. June 23, 1887; d. July 14, 1957.

iv. CONNIE MOTTELL SIMPSON, b. January 30, 1883; d. October 24, 1973; m. MINNIE FLORENCE HOWELL.

 

34. DAVID WILLIAM FRANCIS8 SIMPSON (DAVID K.7, WILLIAM6, THOMAS5, THOMAS4, WILLIAM3, THOMAS2, JOHN1) was born June 16, 1858, and died April 06, 1917. He married LUCRETIA MARY HAMLETT.

Child of DAVID SIMPSON and LUCRETIA HAMLETT is:

i. BRENT9 SIMPSON, m. SOMEONE PUGH.

 

35. MINERVA L.8 SIMPSON (THOMAS BAXTER7, WILLIAM6, THOMAS5, THOMAS4, WILLIAM3, THOMAS2, JOHN1) was born December 31, 1840, and died October 08, 1897. She married (1) FLORANCE H. WALKER December 03, 1857 in Pittsylvania County, son of HENRY WALKER and MICHEL FLETCHER. He was born 1831, and died October 12, 1862. She married (2) JOHN HENRY SHORT December 13, 1874 in Pittsylvania County, son of WILLIAM SHORT and ELIZABETH WALKER. He was born January 14, 1828 in Pittsylvania County, and died June 11, 1885.

Children of MINERVA SIMPSON and FLORANCE WALKER are:

i. LOUISA A.9 WALKER, b. September 24, 1858; m. ASA O. PEAK, January 27, 1874, Pittsylvania County; b. Abt. 1850.

ii. MATILDA WALKER, b. Abt. 1860; m. JACOB SMITH.

Children of MINERVA SIMPSON and JOHN SHORT are:

iii. MECUM C. "BAY" MEEKIN9 SHORT, b. October 31, 1875; d. January 01, 1934.

iv. WHITFIELD PARKER SHORT, b. July 25, 1876; d. December 27, 1918; m. BESSIE MAY WORSHAM, January 16, 1898, Pittsylvania County; b. October 22, 1881; d. June 16, 1969.

v. MINERVA EVA SHORT, b. February 20, 1878; d. 1977; m. CHARLES LEE HUTCHERSON, January 20, 1903, Pittsylvania County - M/R 4 P 31; b. 1878; d. 1961.

vi. ADA BARREN SHORT, b. April 16, 1880; d. May 16, 1973; m. ROBERT RYLAND HUNT, January 20, 1903; b. June 29, 1860; d. March 20, 1949.

vii. VICTOR G. SHORT, b. October 20, 1882; d. July 21, 1884, Died young.

viii. JOHN FLOYD SHORT, b. June 09, 1883; d. August 18, 1952; m. PAMELIA WORD MOON, Abt. 1903; b. December 16, 1885; d. January 30, 1958.

ix. INFANT SHORT, b. June 09, 1884; d. June 30, 1884, Infancy.

 

36. ISABELLA V.8 SIMPSON (THOMAS BAXTER7, WILLIAM6, THOMAS5, THOMAS4, WILLIAM3, THOMAS2, JOHN1) was born February 07, 1846, and died January 01, 1931. She married ABNER K. MILAM. He was born November 05, 1843, and died January 04, 1933.

Children of ISABELLA SIMPSON and ABNER MILAM are:

i. ABNER9 MILAM, b. May 14, 1876; d. July 21, 1960; m. HALLIE FLORENCE WORSHAM; b. April 22, 1878; d. February 13, 1966.

ii. ARABELLE MILAM, b. December 28, 1878; d. February 19, 1959; m. ROBERT LEE MOOREFIELD; b. December 25, 1880, Pittsylvania County; d. November 09, 1956.

iii. BESSIE P. MILAM, b. September 21, 1883; d. September 02, 1944.

iv. LUCIE WHITLOCK MILAM, b. June 06, 1889; d. November 30, 1974; m. BURTON HIRAM LAYNE, February 28, 1909, Pittsylvania County; b. April 15, 1885; d. December 08, 1959.

 

37. JAMES PRESTON8 SIMPSON (THOMAS BAXTER7, WILLIAM6, THOMAS5, THOMAS4, WILLIAM3, THOMAS2, JOHN1) was born May 05, 1851 in Pittsylvania County, and died January 07, 1928 in Pittsylvania County. He married ANNE CORNELIA MERRICKS January 14, 1874 in Pittsylvania County, daughter of WILLIAM MERRICKS and MARTHA MUSTAIN. She was born September 18, 1856 in Pittsylvania County, and died January 23, 1907.

Children of JAMES SIMPSON and ANNE MERRICKS are:

i. LEMMER SUE9 SIMPSON, b. Abt. 1874, Pittsylvania County; m. (1) GEORGE EDWARD WATLINGTON, December 18, 1889, Pittsylvania County; b. Abt. 1867; d. 1927; m. (2) CHARLES CULLUP, 1907.

ii. LESSIE L. SIMPSON, b. August 18, 1884; d. May 27, 1967, VA; Sheva Church; m. GEORGE COLEMAN SHELTON; b. February 06, 1879; d. April 23, 1934.

iii. THOMAS WILLIAM SIMPSON, b. August 12, 1876, Pittsylvania County.

iv. JOHN R. SIMPSON, b. 1879.

v. FRANK SIMPSON, m. SALLY LOW.

vi. CUTY S. SIMPSON, b. August 18, 1884.

vii. HAYNES SIMPSON.

viii. JOEL HUNTER SIMPSON, b. February 17, 1891.

 

38. VIDELLA JANE8 SIMPSON (THOMAS BAXTER7, WILLIAM6, THOMAS5, THOMAS4, WILLIAM3, THOMAS2, JOHN1) was born April 04, 1851 in Pittsylvania County, and died February 06, 1935 in Pittsylvania County. She married ROBERT COLEMAN SCRUGGS December 02, 1870 in Pittsylvania County, son of COLEMAN SCRUGGS and ANNE LEWIS. He was born June 22, 1846, and died 1934.

Children of VIDELLA SIMPSON and ROBERT SCRUGGS are:

i. MARY "MOLLY BET" ELIZABETH9 SCRUGGS, b. October 19, 1871; d. March 03, 1963; m. AUVILLE THOMAS COLBERT, December 22, 1894, Pittsylvania County; b. October 23, 1855; d. April 06, 1939.

ii. WILLIE G. SCRUGGS, b. 1874; d. 1934; m. ALBERTA B. SIMPSON; b. 1878.

iii. ROBERT EDWARD SCRUGGS, b. 1878; d. 1965; m. CLARA D. YEATTS; b. September 28, 1883; d. July 06, 1923.

iv. DENNIS S. SCRUGGS, b. 1879; d. 1925; m. JENNIE BELL MADDOX; b. 1885; d. 1971.

v. PRESLEY ADKERSON SCRUGGS, b. July 03, 1882; d. October 19, 1973; m. (1) MYRTLE LOVE; b. March 25, 1884; d. December 21, 1956; m. (2) MARTHA CUIMY MAYHEW; b. 1891.

vi. MEAKIN O'BRIEN SCRUGGS, b. December 23, 1885; d. October 22, 1961; m. LILLIE MYRTLE SIMPSON; b. November 04, 1891; d. December 21, 1963.

vii. ANNIE BELLE SCRUGGS, b. November 01, 1887; d. July 23, 1971; m. JOHN THOMAS MURPHY, November 21, 1912, Pittsylvania County; b. August 22, 1885; d. October 08, 1971.

viii. ERNEST "RAYMOND" SCRUGGS, b. 1881; d. 1954; m. ESTELLE POINDEXTER.

 

39. DENNIS H.8 SIMPSON (COLEMAN CANGE7, WILLIAM6, THOMAS5, THOMAS4, WILLIAM3, THOMAS2, JOHN1) was born July 17, 1836, and died February 25, 1917. He married FRANCES JANE SIMPSON October 30, 1866 in Pittsylvania County, daughter of PRESLEY SIMPSON and FRANCES DOVE. She was born February 18, 1830.

Children are listed above under (30) Frances Jane Simpson.

40. VIRGINIA "JENNY" A.8 SIMPSON (COLEMAN CANGE7, WILLIAM6, THOMAS5, THOMAS4, WILLIAM3, THOMAS2, JOHN1) was born November 17, 1840. She married JAMES T. BUTCHER May 10, 1859, son of JNO. BUTCHER and N..

Child of VIRGINIA SIMPSON and JAMES BUTCHER is:

i. CHILDREN9 BUTCHER.

 

41. ULAM BARKER8 SIMPSON (COLEMAN CANGE7, WILLIAM6, THOMAS5, THOMAS4, WILLIAM3, THOMAS2, JOHN1) was born December 19, 1843 in Pittsylvania County, and died May 18, 1916 in VA; Grit New Bethel Methodist CC. He married (1) LUCIE ANN IRBY April 07, 1867, daughter of CHRISTOPHER IRBY and SARAH VAUGHAN. She was born February 16, 1844, and died June 08, 1894. He married (2) LAURA PENN Abt. 1895 in Illinois. He married (3) PEARL REE LAYNE 1902, daughter of ANDREW LAYNE and NANCY PICKERAL. She was born July 21, 1886 in Pittsylvania County, and died March 10, 1978 in VA; Clover Bottom-Oak Grove CC.

Notes for ULAM BARKER SIMPSON:

57th Regiment, Virginia Infantry, Company D, Confederate States Army

Child of ULAM SIMPSON and LUCIE IRBY is:

i. WILLIAM THOMAS9 SIMPSON, b. January 17, 1868, Pittsylvania County; d. October 07, 1896; m. LILLIAN ANNIE HARVEY, September 27, 1893, Campbell County; b. 1870; d. Aft. 1930.

Notes for LILLIAN ANNIE HARVEY:

Lillian remarried to David Wayne Rogers after Willie's death and settled in Amelia County, Virginia.

Child of ULAM SIMPSON and LAURA PENN is:

ii. NO CHILDREN9 SIMPSON.

Children of ULAM SIMPSON and PEARL LAYNE are:

iii. LITTIE BERGER9 SIMPSON, b. September 13, 1903; d. October 07, 1989; m. ROBERT RAGLAND ROBY, November 26, 1919, Lynchburg, Virginia; b. December 16, 1896; d. January 31, 1971.

iv. NANNIE LUCAS SIMPSON, b. November 28, 1904; d. November 17, 1984; m. OTEY JONES MOOREFIELD, March 28, 1925, Gretna, Virginia; b. March 26, 1898, Pittsylvania County; d. April 20, 1937.

v. RUSSELL ROOSEVELT SAGE SIMPSON, b. July 04, 1906; d. July 29, 1976; m. ESTELLE JEWELL CREWS, December 29, 1926, Straight Stone, Virginia; b. June 15, 1908; d. March 18, 2003.

vi. LOTTIE LUCY SIMPSON, b. May 26, 1908; d. September 28, 2004; m. EARNEST "JACK" JASPER JENNINGS, December 26, 1923, Lynchburg, Virginia; b. September 14, 1903; d. January 26, 1993.

vii. REECY BARKER SIMPSON, b. May 29, 1910; d. March 20, 1987; m. (1) RANDOLPH SAMPSON WALLER, December 26, 1923, Lynchburg, Virginia; b. October 01, 1897; d. September 18, 1947; m. (2) OLGAR "DOOTS" WOODSON HARPER, December 22, 1953, Altavista, Virginia; b. September 15, 1913; d. February 06, 1988.

Notes for REECY BARKER SIMPSON:

Reecy was named after her father Ulam Barker Simpson and is sometimes shown as Barker Ree and Barker Reed, however her Richmond, VA birth certificate shows Reecy Barker Simpson as does her stone show Reecy.

viii. ULAM BOARD "BUCK" SIMPSON, b. May 27, 1912; d. December 09, 1990; m. PEARLIE HOGAN; b. April 1914; d. November 09, 1987.

ix. EUDORA JUDSON SIMPSON, b. May 08, 1914; d. December 04, 1984; m. WILLIAM ALBERT HALES; b. August 10, 1906; d. January 10, 1956.

 

42. CANGE COLEMAN8 SIMPSON (COLEMAN CANGE7, WILLIAM6, THOMAS5, THOMAS4, WILLIAM3, THOMAS2, JOHN1) was born December 10, 1846, and died February 05, 1931. He married VICTORIA CATHERINE RUCKER February 18, 1880 in Pittsylvania County, daughter of AMBROSE RUCKER and LETISHIA ANDERSON. She was born April 19, 1859, and died September 03, 1919.

Notes for CANGE COLEMAN SIMPSON:

Served in Civil War in Captain Mustine's Company

Children of CANGE SIMPSON and VICTORIA RUCKER are:

i. MINNIE S.9 SIMPSON, b. June 30, 1882; d. April 02, 1914; m. RICHARD COX.

ii. JOHN LUCAS SIMPSON, b. December 15, 1883; d. January 04, 1959; m. LUCILLE "LOU" WALKER, February 05, 1908; b. October 12, 1892; d. August 31, 1970.

iii. MOLLY S. SIMPSON, b. 1885; d. 1925; m. SAMUEL TILDEN JACOBS, January 05, 1905, Pittsylvania County; b. September 13, 1882; d. October 13, 1979.

iv. JAMES TASCO SIMPSON, b. September 10, 1888; d. December 19, 1967; m. DAISY PEARL GUARD, 1914, Pittsylvania County; b. July 21, 1898; d. July 23, 1986.

v. WALTER DENNIS SIMPSON, b. November 15, 1890; d. July 12, 1975; m. ROSA MAE SHORT, April 11, 1923; b. October 25, 1896; d. February 13, 1989.

vi. REUBEN FLOYD SIMPSON, b. March 29, 1894; d. March 30, 1947; m. NANNIE SHORT; b. Abt. 1895.

vii. RALEIGH MARTIN SIMPSON, b. March 19, 1896; d. February 22, 1983; m. (1) MATTIE SHORT, June 25, 1919, Pittsylvania County; b. April 18, 1894; d. March 11, 1977; m. (2) VERLIE MAE HAYNES, January 28, 1942, Pittsylvania County; b. February 24, 1917.

 

43. SARAH "FANNY" FRANCES8 SIMPSON (COLEMAN CANGE7, WILLIAM6, THOMAS5, THOMAS4, WILLIAM3, THOMAS2, JOHN1) was born September 21, 1849, and died January 14, 1931. She married ELIJAH WITT HOLT November 25, 1868 in Pittsylvania County - M/R 2, son of CALEB HOLT and HARRIETT MALONEY. He was born January 24, 1842, and died May 06, 1922.

Children of SARAH SIMPSON and ELIJAH HOLT are:

i. IDA WITT9 HOLT, b. October 17, 1869; d. August 15, 1946; m. JACOB ANDREW HINES, December 16, 1885, Caswell County, NC; b. May 25, 1855; d. January 04, 1929.

ii. BERTIE LEE HOLT, b. December 21, 1870; d. Abt. 1890; m. DANIEL HORTON BARBOUR, SR, January 28, 1890, Pittsylvania County - M/R 2; b. December 19, 1862; d. November 06, 1910.

iii. ALICE JUDSON HOLT, b. May 18, 1873; d. February 09, 1910; m. NEVER.

iv. WALTER GAINES HOLT, b. November 21, 1875; d. January 22, 1941; m. NEVER.

v. LUCY "LOU" BYRD HOLT, b. August 23, 1878; d. December 23, 1948, VA; Madison Hgts, Auto Accident; m. U.VERDIE MARTIN, April 28, 1901, Pittsylvania County; b. August 30, 1864; d. January 24, 1922.

vi. BESSIE CAMPBELL HOLT, b. June 16, 1880; d. May 08, 1957; m. JOHN THOMAS FINCH, February 03, 1904, Pittsylvania County - M/R 4 P 37; b. January 29, 1872; d. September 05, 1938.

Notes for JOHN THOMAS FINCH:

John ran the John Finch General Store and Post Office located in the community he named Grit, Virginia. There was no mail delivery and residents would pick up their mail at the store. John also acted as Funeral Director and sold Caskets. The enterprise would evolve to become modern day Finch & Finch, Inc. in Altavista, VA.

vii. CARRIE LIGHTFOOT HOLT, b. April 01, 1882; d. Unknown, Lexington, KY; m. JOHN RUSSELL FOSTER, December 27, 1905, Pittsylvania County - M/R 4 P 55; b. 1881, Kentucky; d. Kentucky.

viii. GROVER CLEVELAND HOLT, b. June 08, 1884; d. May 11, 1957; m. FRANCES "FANNIE" ELIZABETH ARTHUR, September 24, 1911, Pittsylvania County - M/R 2; b. April 13, 1884; d. September 15, 1950.

ix. WILLIE HESTER HOLT, b. April 25, 1886; d. January 23, 1968; m. (1) CLARENCE ELMO SHACKLETON, SR, September 17, 1912; m. (2) JOHN JAMES MOTLEY, Aft. 1917; b. November 25, 1878; d. September 03, 1951.

x. ALMEADA "MAYDA" GOOD HOLT, b. March 16, 1888; d. December 15, 1978; m. HOWARD WALTER CARWILE, Pittsylvania County; b. April 22, 1886; d. May 29, 1968.

xi. ELIJAH TALMAGE HOLT, SR, b. August 31, 1892; d. April 1935; m. THELMA GLADYS MEELER; b. June 20, 1903; d. February 07, 1995.

Notes for THELMA GLADYS MEELER:

She married Walter Charles Mattox, Sr. b. June 18, 1892, d. October 10, 1976 after Elijah Talmage Holt, Sr. died. They had Walter Charles Mattox, Jr. b. May 18, 1943.

 

44. EUDORA "ELLEN" JUDSON8 SIMPSON (COLEMAN CANGE7, WILLIAM6, THOMAS5, THOMAS4, WILLIAM3, THOMAS2, JOHN1) was born April 15, 1852, and died September 03, 1893. She married WILLIAM HENRY SHORT February 24, 1870, son of PARKERFIELD SHORT and MATILDA IRBY. He was born 1849, and died November 04, 1930.

Children of EUDORA SIMPSON and WILLIAM SHORT are:

i. EMMA9 SHORT, b. Abt. 1871.

ii. MARY J SHORT, b. Abt. 1874.

iii. LULIE FRANCES SHORT, b. August 24, 1875; d. January 13, 1957; m. (1) ALONZA ANDERSON CHUMLEY, April 12, 1899, Pittsylvania County; b. February 11, 1861; d. March 15, 1919; m. (2) WALTER E. TARPLEY, Aft. 1899; m. (3) JAMES A. WORLEY, Aft. 1900.

iv. JETER SHORT, b. 1887; d. 1909; m. MOTON MARVIN BRUCE, Bef. 1909; b. June 25, 1883; d. 1938.

v. CLAUDE SHORT, b. Abt. 1889.

vi. LIZZIE SHORT, b. Abt. 1890; m. RANDOLPH ELDER; b. Abt. 1890.

 

45. JOHN THOMAS8 SIMPSON (COLEMAN CANGE7, WILLIAM6, THOMAS5, THOMAS4, WILLIAM3, THOMAS2, JOHN1) was born November 30, 1857, and died March 19, 1939. He married SARAH "SALLY KATE" KATHERINE WALKER February 1897 in Pittsylvania County, daughter of WYATT WALKER and SARAH GREEN. She was born September 26, 1856, and died July 27, 1943.

Children of JOHN SIMPSON and SARAH WALKER are:

i. RALEIGH MARTIN9 SIMPSON.

ii. OTHA GILES SIMPSON, b. November 23, 1900; d. March 07, 1952; m. LUCILLE HANCOCK; b. December 08, 1910; d. December 16, 1972.

Notes for OTHA GILES SIMPSON:

Parents for Otha is not proven and placed here for Research.

iii. WILLIAM IRVING SIMPSON, b. July 01, 1901; d. April 20, 1993; m. ESTIC ROARK; b. October 27, 1910; d. June 23, 1996.

 

46. BEAUREGARD D.8 SIMPSON (COLEMAN CANGE7, WILLIAM6, THOMAS5, THOMAS4, WILLIAM3, THOMAS2, JOHN1) was born March 12, 1861, and died February 07, 1934. He married EUNICE "EMMA" PRUDENCE WALKER September 1892 in Pittsylvania County, daughter of WYATT WALKER and SARAH GREEN. She was born July 11, 1863, and died August 20, 1943.

Children of BEAUREGARD SIMPSON and EUNICE WALKER are:

i. CURTIS9 SIMPSON, b. January 24, 1894; d. July 18, 1972.

ii. STERLING SIMPSON, b. December 19, 1895; d. September 1972; m. ELIZABETH.

iii. FLORENTINE SIMPSON, b. May 03, 1897; d. November 02, 1954; m. PATTY ADELL WORLEY, July 1928.

iv. EULA SIMPSON, b. June 05, 1900; d. September 30, 1987.

v. WILLARD SIMPSON, b. June 05, 1900; d. February 23, 1982.

vi. EMMA MAE SIMPSON, b. 1904.

vii. DAUGHTER SIMPSON, b. 1906; m. CHARLES WILFONG.

viii. LELIA ANN SIMPSON, b. 1906; m. OSCAR RUSSELL ARTHUR, December 23, 1929, Pittsylvania County - M/R 6 P 34; b. 1899.

 

47. LAWSON S.8 KEATTS (STACY VIOLET7 SIMPSON, WILLIAM6, THOMAS5, THOMAS4, WILLIAM3, THOMAS2, JOHN1) was born 1844. He married ROCKFORD DOVE December 28, 1873 in Pittsylvania County - M/R 2 P 62, daughter of GEORGE DOVE and MARY SHORT. She was born 1849.

Child of LAWSON KEATTS and ROCKFORD DOVE is:

i. CHILDREN NOT KNOWN9 KEATTS.

 

48. MARY JANE8 SIMPSON (WILLIAM7, THOMAS6, THOMAS5, THOMAS4, WILLIAM3, THOMAS2, JOHN1) She married JOHN C. HAYNES 1858, son of RICHARD HAYNES and MARTHA LOVE. He was born 1836.

Child of MARY SIMPSON and JOHN HAYNES is:

i. COLEMAN RISON9 HAYNES, m. SALLY WILLIE MERRICKS.

 

49. NANCY8 SIMPSON (WILLIAM7, THOMAS6, THOMAS5, THOMAS4, WILLIAM3, THOMAS2, JOHN1) was born 1832. She married ROBERT BAILEY HAYNES, son of RICHARD HAYNES and MARTHA LOVE. He was born 1833.

Child of NANCY SIMPSON and ROBERT HAYNES is:

i. RICHARD THOMAS9 HAYNES, b. December 10, 1862; d. December 05, 1926; m. CORNELIA WILMOUTH JENNINGS, February 10, 1888, Pittsylvania County; b. July 20, 1872; d. February 12, 1943.

 

50. THOMAS JACKSON8 SIMPSON (LEVI HARRISON7, THOMAS6, THOMAS5, THOMAS4, WILLIAM3, THOMAS2, JOHN1) was born February 04, 1868, and died June 04, 1927. He married (1) MARY AUGUST DALTON November 1899 in Pittsylvania County. He married (2) QUEEN HESTER ERTZ Aft. 1899.

Child of THOMAS SIMPSON and MARY DALTON is:

i. DENVER L.9 SIMPSON, b. March 06, 1909; d. June 14, 1991; m. EUNICE B. SOMEONE; b. September 07, 1910; d. April 25, 2002.

Notes for DENVER L. SIMPSON:

The parents of Denver are not proven at this point. Placed her for Research.

 

51. COLUMBUS "LUM" WASHINGTON8 SIMPSON (LEVI HARRISON7, THOMAS6, THOMAS5, THOMAS4, WILLIAM3, THOMAS2, JOHN1) was born November 08, 1875, and died June 16, 1969. He married CARRIE LEE TUCK January 06, 1908, daughter of C.P. TUCK and BETTY PUGH. She was born May 05, 1891, and died September 12, 1984.

Children of COLUMBUS SIMPSON and CARRIE TUCK are:

i. EVELYN "MAE" MASON9 SIMPSON, b. June 30, 1912; d. July 12, 1984.

ii. TAYLOR OSCAR SIMPSON, b. July 11, 1914; d. July 08, 1982; m. VIRGINIA FARIS, December 26, 1934; b. February 06, 1913; d. October 27, 1992.

iii. GLADY LEE SIMPSON, b. June 08, 1918; d. July 28, 1996; m. BESSIE E. FARIS; b. Abt. 1918.

iv. FRANK VIRCO SIMPSON, b. April 15, 1921; d. July 08, 1975; m. (1) CLARICE CALLAHAN; m. (2) THELMA PHILLIPS; m. (3) MARIE BULLINS.

v. DORA MARIE SIMPSON, b. Abt. 1922; m. FRED "BILLY" LEE GIBSON, July 14, 1945, Pittsylvania County; b. November 06, 1921; d. January 16, 2001.

vi. AGNES LOUISE SIMPSON, b. Abt. 1924; m. THOMAS EDWIN ELIXSON.

vii. EUNICE ELIZABETH SIMPSON, b. March 27, 1924; d. July 16, 2007; m. (1) PAUL DELVIN IRBY; m. (2) BERNARD "JOHN" CHESLEY HEDRICK; b. June 10, 1915; d. May 11, 1972.

viii. FITZHUGH BENNETT SIMPSON, b. October 09, 1930; d. November 16, 1942, Died Young.

ix. REGINALD AUBREY SIMPSON, b. June 10, 1932, Pittsylvania County; d. May 04, 2004; m. BLANCHE MEADOWS, August 09, 1953.

 

52. CHESTLEY "CHESS" TAYLOR8 SIMPSON (LEVI HARRISON7, THOMAS6, THOMAS5, THOMAS4, WILLIAM3, THOMAS2, JOHN1) was born September 27, 1881, and died May 01, 1963. He married MANDY MAUDE TUCK, daughter of C.P. TUCK and BETTY PUGH. She was born September 20, 1895, and died September 22, 1966.

Children of CHESTLEY SIMPSON and MANDY TUCK are:

i. ALICE9 SIMPSON, b. July 11, 1910; d. October 14, 1995; m. JOHN DANIEL FARIS, December 31, 1930, Pittsylvania County - M/R 6 P 45; b. October 14, 1904.

ii. IZA DORA SIMPSON, b. April 06, 1916, Pittsylvania County; d. February 11, 1993; m. GEORGE ORIE FARIS, December 28, 1938, Pittsylvania County; b. October 30, 1914; d. April 14, 1947.

 

53. SILAS GILMORE8 SIMPSON (PEACHY GILMORE7, THOMAS6, THOMAS5, THOMAS4, WILLIAM3, THOMAS2, JOHN1) was born November 27, 1872, and died July 19, 1941. He married CELESTINE HINES December 23, 1896, daughter of ZACHARIAH HINES and MARY SIMPSON. She was born July 10, 1881, and died April 09, 1948.

Children of SILAS SIMPSON and CELESTINE HINES are:

i. JACOB "JAKE" ACUFF9 SIMPSON, b. September 25, 1897; d. September 17, 1946; m. LENA WATLINGTON; b. September 10, 1905; d. March 28, 1980.

ii. EVA RELMA SIMPSON, b. 1902; d. Abt. 1960; m. FRANK CARTER SHELTON, February 05, 1930; b. 1907; d. Aft. 1992.

iii. GORDON GILMORE SIMPSON, b. January 09, 1904; d. October 13, 1923, Died Young.

iv. FERRELL TAYLOR SIMPSON, b. October 21, 1907; d. August 29, 1976; m. VIRGINIA ANNE WATLINGTON; b. February 28, 1911, Pittsylvania County; d. December 24, 2003.

v. RAYMOND ADAM SIMPSON, b. September 23, 1910; d. December 05, 1992, Kentucky; m. HAZEL FLORENCE JOHNSON, June 19, 1937; d. Kentucky.

vi. CLARA PEARL SIMPSON, b. April 25, 1913, Pittsylvania County; d. November 30, 2003; m. JESSE GREEN SHELTON, January 01, 1942; b. February 07, 1914; d. March 21, 1986.

vii. VANCE KERMIT SIMPSON, b. 1915; d. 1960.

viii. EDNA FRANCES SIMPSON, b. March 31, 1919; d. May 14, 1977; m. EDWARD T. ROBERTSON, January 21, 1944, Pittsylvania County; b. June 08, 1912; d. April 19, 1974.

ix. MARY LEE SIMPSON, b. April 22, 1922; d. November 13, 1993; m. JOHN BOARD ROBERTSON, December 24, 1941; b. August 20, 1910; d. March 05, 1984.

x. TIPPY CELESTINE SIMPSON, b. July 05, 1925; m. WILLIAM COLEMAN MAYHEW, JR, March 31, 1944; b. March 25, 1924; d. July 13, 1998.

xi. GRACE SIMPSON.

 

54. NATALIE EMMA8 SIMPSON (PEACHY GILMORE7, THOMAS6, THOMAS5, THOMAS4, WILLIAM3, THOMAS2, JOHN1) was born October 23, 1884, and died July 17, 1970. She married CHARLES IRVING COLBERT.

Children of NATALIE SIMPSON and CHARLES COLBERT are:

i. COY9 COLBERT.

ii. ELMO COLBERT.

iii. IRA COLBERT, m. SHELTON.

iv. LUKE COLBERT.

v. ELTON RODNEY COLBERT, b. October 12, 1913; d. February 09, 1999; m. MARGARET PAULINE ELLIOTT; b. June 16, 1916; d. July 20, 2009.

vi. VIVIAN EULA COLBERT, b. April 29, 1920; m. THELBERT LEE IRBY; b. April 07, 1912; d. February 09, 1971.

vii. DAVID THOMAS COLBERT, SR, b. August 12, 1923; d. June 04, 2009; m. GERTRUDE PAGGINS.

 

55. RUFUS HARRISON8 IRBY (EMILY ANDERSON7 SIMPSON, THOMAS6, THOMAS5, THOMAS4, WILLIAM3, THOMAS2, JOHN1) was born November 18, 1888, and died October 14, 1949. He married EMMA KATE FOX. She was born March 03, 1892, and died May 25, 1973.

Children of RUFUS IRBY and EMMA FOX are:

i. THELBERT LEE9 IRBY, b. April 07, 1912; d. February 09, 1971; m. VIVIAN EULA COLBERT; b. April 29, 1920.

ii. RAYMOND LESTER IRBY, b. November 01, 1913.

iii. WOODROW NELSON IRBY, b. April 13, 1915.

 

56. BERTHA ANDERSON8 IRBY (EMILY ANDERSON7 SIMPSON, THOMAS6, THOMAS5, THOMAS4, WILLIAM3, THOMAS2, JOHN1) was born April 27, 1890, and died April 12, 1949. She married TURNER ASHBY HINES, son of JOHN HINES and AMANDA FEAGANS. He was born December 10, 1876.

Child of BERTHA IRBY and TURNER HINES is:

i. ELMORE9 HINES.

 

57. CATHERINE RITCHIE "KETTIE"8 MADDOX (CATHERINE RITCHIE "KATE"7 SIMPSON, WILLIAM ALEXANDER6, JOHN5, JOHN M.4, WILLIAM3, THOMAS2, JOHN1) was born March 13, 1839, and died June 27, 1916. She married CHARLES EDWARD CARWILE, SR, son of JOHN CARWILE and MARTHA MADDOX. He was born August 03, 1834, and died April 06, 1892.

Children of CATHERINE MADDOX and CHARLES CARWILE are:

i. ROBERT SAMUEL9 CARWILE, b. August 26, 1863; d. March 17, 1947; m. ELLIE FRANCES "ELLIE MAE" HARPER, December 16, 1885, Campbell County - M/R 2 P 77; b. January 20, 1867; d. April 28, 1949.

ii. ALICE AMANDA CARWILE, b. 1871; m. STRATTON HOWARD CARWILE, March 24, 1897, Campbell County - M/R 3 P 14; b. January 28, 1871.

iii. DANIEL WITT CARWILE, b. August 08, 1873; d. March 17, 1958; m. ADA FRANCES CHILDRESS, December 18, 1898, Campbell County - M/R 3 P 21; b. September 23, 1880; d. July 26, 1962.

iv. CHARLES EDWARD CARWILE, JR, b. July 01, 1877; d. January 08, 1954; m. (1) AMANDA VICTORIA TOLER; b. February 18, 1897; d. July 25, 1989; m. (2) ANNIE TURNER; m. (3) LILLY MAUDE BURKS, July 22, 1903, Lynchburg, Virginia - M/R 4 P 118; b. 1880; m. (4) LUCY BAKER, June 25, 1910, Lynchburg, Virginia - M/R 5 P 28.

v. WALTER NEWBILL CARWILE, b. May 20, 1880; d. May 31, 1967; m. MARY SUSAN "SUSIE" BAILEY, January 07, 1914, Charlotte County, Virginia; b. March 22, 1894; d. July 30, 1966.

 

58. ELIZABETH S. "ELIZA JANE"8 MATTOX (CATHERINE RITCHIE "KATE"7 SIMPSON, WILLIAM ALEXANDER6, JOHN5, JOHN M.4, WILLIAM3, THOMAS2, JOHN1) was born June 26, 1849, and died January 04, 1904. She married JOHN PETER WILLIAMS November 30, 1871 in Campbell County, son of EDWARD WILLIAMS and ANNA HURT. He was born May 26, 1847 in Prince Edward County, Virginia, and died May 30, 1935.

Children of ELIZABETH MATTOX and JOHN WILLIAMS are:

i. WALTER H.9 WILLIAMS.

ii. CORA ADDIE WILLIAMS, b. 1874; d. 1901; m. ROBERT LEE HARPER, February 10, 1892, Campbell County - M/R 2 P 134; b. November 05, 1868; d. December 28, 1953.

iii. WHITFIELD MADDOX WILLIAMS, b. May 26, 1880; d. June 19, 1955, VA, Naruna Ebenezer BC; m. ETHEL VIVIAN TRENT, October 15, 1902, Campbell County - M/R 3 P 36; b. August 24, 1881; d. April 23, 1965, VA, Naruna Ebenezer BC.

iv. HUDNALL HENRY WILLIAMS, b. August 11, 1882; d. February 18, 1967, VA, Naruna Ebenezer BC; m. ABBIE WILLS TRENT, July 05, 1904; b. December 14, 1885; d. December 25, 1970, VA, Naruna Ebenezer BC.

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