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Descendants of William SIMPSON First Generation 1. William SIMPSON was born 1750. He died 1831. William married Mrs. William Simpson. Mrs. died Aft 1840 bef 1850 in Gasconade County, Missouri. They had the following children: 2 M i. Joseph SIMPSON was born 1775 in South Carolina. He died 1831. 3 M ii. James M. SIMPSON was born 1775 in South Carolina. He died 1845. James married Phoebe S. + 4 M iii. Benjamin D. SIMPSON was born about 1777 and died before 18 Jan 1853. + 5 F iv. Nancy C. SIMPSON was born 1780 and died 1838. 6 M v. Daniel SIMPSON was born 1790 in South Carolina. He died 1838. 7 M vi. John S. SIMPSON was born 1790 in South Carolina. John married Delilah GREENSTREET. Delilah was born 1800. + 8 F vii. Hannah SIMPSON was born about 1790. + 9 M viii. Moses SIMPSON was born 1801 and died 1855. 10 F ix. Rachel SIMPSON was born 1805 in Kentucky. Rachel married Caleb BAILEY. Caleb was born 1800. + 11 F x. Rutha SIMPSON was born 1806. Second Generation 4. Benjamin D. SIMPSON (William) was born about 1777 in South Carolina. He died before 18 Jan 1853 in Osage or Gasconade County, Missouri. Benjamin married Mary "Polly" ROBERSON on 5 Mar 1808 in Livingston County, Kentucky. Mary was born about 1786 in South Carolina. She died after Jan 1853 in Osage or Gasconade County, Missouri. They had the following children: 12 M i. William SIMPSON First Sheriff of Maries County, Missouri was born 1809 in Kentucky. He died Sep 1867 in Maries County, Missouri and was buried in Maries County, Missouri. William married (1) Elizabeth Serena ARCHER on 1 Jan 1828 in Sangamon County, Illinois. Elizabeth was born 1813 in Tennessee. She died after 1880 in Maries County, Missouri. William was also not married (2) to Martha Jane DILL. 13 M ii. Samuel SIMPSON was born 14 Jul 1814 in Kentucky. He died 12 May 1894 in Blanket, Brown County, Texas and was buried in near Blanket, Logan Valley Cemetery, Brown County, Texas. Samuel married (1) Sarah PRYOR, daughter of Mr. PRYOR, on 6 Jul 1834 in Gasconade County, Missouri. Sarah was born 1816 in Missouri. She died in Vernon County, Missouri. Samuel also married (2) Miss CUNNINGHAM. Miss died in No known children. 14 M iii. Daniel SIMPSON was born 1815 in Kentucky. He died in Pulaski County, Missouri. Daniel married Elizabeth PRYOR, daughter of Mr. PRYOR, on 23 May 1836 in Gasconade County, Missouri. Elizabeth was born 1820. 15 M iv. Benjamin SIMPSON was born 1817 in Franklin County, Missouri. He died 1860. Benjamin married Ann Caroline BRANSON. Ann was born 1818 in White County, Tennessee. She died 1857. 16 M v. James E. SIMPSON was born 1818 in Franklin County, Missouri. He died 1849. James married (1) Rebecca Syrene MILLER. Rebecca was born 1812 in Bledsoe County, Tennessee. James also married (2) Elizabeth BRANSON. Elizabeth was born 1830 in Tennessee. 17 F vi. Sarah Hannah SIMPSON was born 1819 in Missouri. She died 1890. Sarah married (1) Thomas W. BRANSON Jr.. Thomas was born 1815 in Tennessee. He died 1842. Sarah also married (2) Stephen HUGHES. Stephen was born 1808 in Jessimine County, Kentucky. He died 1884. 18 M vii. Moses W. SIMPSON was born 1820 in Kentucky. 5. Nancy C. SIMPSON (William) was born 1780 in South Carolina. She died 1838. Nancy married John EADS. John was born 1776 in Hagerstown, Maryland. They had the following children: 19 M i. William EADS was born 1797 in Christian County, Kentucky. He died 1846. William married Rebecca A. ROBINSON. Rebecca was born 1789 in South Carolina. She died 1869. 20 F ii. Elizabeth EADS was born 1799 in Livingston County, Kentucky. She died 1837. Elizabeth married Levi PERKINS. Levi was born 1790 in North Carolina. He died 1860. 21 F iii. Mary Alice EADS was born 1800 in Caldwell County, Kentucky. She died 1879. Mary married William "Tennessee" LAUGHLIN. William was born 1803 in Caldwell County, Kentucky. He died 1859. 22 F iv. Hannah EADS was born 1802 in Livingston County, Kentucky. She died 1872. Hannah married William Weldon BUMPASS. William was born 1795 in North Carolina. He died 1867. 23 M v. John S. EADS was born 1804 in Livingston County, Kentucky. He died 1860. John married Meron CALDWELL. Meron was born 1810. 24 F vi. Nancy EADS was born 1806 in Livingston County, Kentucky. She died 1847. Nancy married James KEGANS. James was born 180. He died 1836. 25 M vii. Benjamin EADS was born 16 Sep 1807 in Livingston County, Kentucky. He died 1880. Benjamin married (1) Mary "Polly" HUGHES on 1 Jul 1824 in Gasconade County, Missiouri. Mary was born 1806 in Jessimine County, Kentucky. She died 1845. Benjamin also married (2) Mahaly TAFF. Mahaly was born 1816 in Tennessee. She died 1876. 26 F viii. Rachel EADS was born 1814 in Missouri. She died 1856. Rachel married (1) Reuben COX. Reuben was born 1800 in Virginia. He died 1876. Rachel also married (2) Henry STEWART. Henry was born 1810. 27 M ix. Moses EADS was born 1815 in Franklin County, Missouri. Moses married Alice WOLFE. Alice was born 1825 in Missouri. 8. Hannah SIMPSON (William) was born about 1790. Hannah married (1) William DODDS on 21 Feb 1807 in Livingston County, Kentucky. William was born 1780 in England. They had the following children: 28 i. Francis DODDS was born 1810. 29 M ii. James S. DODDS Capt. was born 1812. He died 1861. James married Belinda E. NEILL. Belinda was born 1824 in Missouri. 30 M iii. William T. DODDS was born 1813 in Missouri. He died 1882. William married Lucinda. Lucinda was born 1819. 31 M iv. John DODDS was born 1818 in Missouri. John married Lydia Ann FERGUSON. Lydia was born 1826 in Ohio. 32 M v. Joshua DODDS was born 1820 in Missouri. He died 1891. Joshua married Lucinda BAIN. Lucinda was born 1829 in Tennessee. She died 1909. 33 M vi. Daniel L. DODDS was born 1824 in Missouri. 34 F vii. Mary DODDS was born 1830 in Missouri immi to, Missouri. Hannah also married (2) William Weldon BUMPASS. William was born 1795 in North Carolina. He died 1867. 9. Moses SIMPSON (William) was born 1801 in Caldwell County, Kentucky. He died 1855. Moses married (1) Nancy DODDS on 16 Jun 1834 in Gasconade County, Missouri. Nancy was born 1811. She died 1839. They had the following children: 35 F i. Julia Ann SIMPSON was born 1838 in Missouri. 36 F ii. Mary SIMPSON was born 1839 in Missouri. Moses also married (2) Elizabeth VINSON on 1837. Elizabeth was born 1819 in Missouri. They had the following children: 37 F iii. Sarah SIMPSON was born 1841 in Missouri. 38 F iv. Margaret SIMPSON was born 1845 in Missouri. 39 F v. Malinda SIMPSON was born 1846 in Missouri. 40 M vi. Townley SIMPSON was born 1848 in Missouri. 41 M vii. James SIMPSON was born 1850 in Missouri. Moses also married (3) Cilla Mary Sarah VINCENNES. Cilla was born 1815 in Missouri. They had the following children: 42 M viii. Henry SIMPSON was born 1855 in Osage County, Missouri. 11. Rutha SIMPSON (William) was born 1806 in Caldwell County, Kentucky. Rutha married Anthony MARGRAVE. Anthony was born 1795 in Pendleton District, South Carolina. He died 1852. They had the following children: 43 M i. Thomas W. MARGRAVE was born 1816 in Kentucky. 44 M ii. William MARGRAVE was born 1818 in Caldwell County, Kentucky. William married Mahaly BAKER. Mahaly was born 1824. 45 F iii. Nancy MARGRAVE was born 1821 in Kentucky. She died 1902. Nancy married Judge Andrew Jackson BRANSON. 46 F iv. July Ann MARGRAVE was born 1824. July married Thomas COFFEE. Thomas was born 1818. 47 F v. Sarah MARGRAVE was born 1826 in Missouri immi to, Missouri. 48 F vi. Elizabeth Jane MARGRAVE was born 1829 in Missouri. Elizabeth married Alexander WALLACE. Alexander was born 1830 in Missouri. 49 F vii. Rachel MARGRAVE was born 1830 in Missouri. 50 M viii. Benjamin MARGRAVE was born 1832 in Missouri. 51 M ix. Daniel MARGRAVE was born 1833 in Missouri. 52 F x. Mahala MARGRAVE was born 1836 in Missouri. Appendix A - Notes 1. William SIMPSON THE KENTUCKY LAND GRANTS Volume 1 Part 1 CHAPTER IV GRANTS SOUTH OF GREEN RIVER (1797-1866) THE COUNTIES OF KENTUCKY page 412 Grantee: Simpson, Wm Acres: 200 Book: 16 Page: 316 Date Survey: 6-13-1804 County: Livingston Watercourse: Tradewater THE KENTUCKY LAND GRANTS Volume 1 Part 1 CHAPTER IV GRANTS SOUTH OF GREEN RIVER (1797-1866) THE COUNTIES OF KENTUCKY page 412 Grantee: Simpson, Wm Acres: 200 Book: 14 Page: 353 Date Survey: 2- 4-1805 County: Livingston Watercourse: None THE KENTUCKY LAND GRANTS Volume 1 Part 1 CHAPTER VI KENTUCKY LAND WARRANTS (1816-1873) THE COUNTIES OF KENTUCKY page 727 Grantee: Simpson, Wm Acres: 50 Book: W Page: 234 Date Survey: 7- 7-1825 County: Livingston Watercourse: Trade Water Cr THE KENTUCKY LAND GRANTS Volume 1 Part 2 CHAPTER X. GRANTS IN THE COUNTY COURT ORDERS (1836-1924) THE COUNTIES OF KENTUCKY page 1694 Grantee: Simpson, Wm Acres: 62 Book: 5 Page: 132 Date Survey: 10- 9-1839 County: Livingston Watercourse: Tradewater R 1820 Caldwell County Kentucky p012 Salem Simpson William 1S. Mrs. William Simpson 1830 Gasconade County, Missouri p160 NTL Simpson Moses 0000100000000 0000000001000 4. Benjamin D. SIMPSON There appears to be some daughters missing. 1810 Caldwell County, Kentucky p 19 Simpson Benjamin 00100 11010 0/0 1810 Livingston County, Kentucky p157 Simpkins Benjamin 01001 11201 0/0 1830 Sangamon County, Illinois p178 NTL 1830 Simpson Benjamin 11300001 01001100 1840 Gasconade County Missouri p247 Bolware Twp Simpson Benjamin Sr 0100000100000 0001010000000 1850 Osage County, Missouri page 430 Jackson Twp Simpson William 40 w m Farmer Missouri Simpson Elizabeth 37 w f Tennessee Simpson Benjamin 19 m w Missouri Simpson Samuel 18 m w Missouri Simpson Frances 16 f w Missouri Simpson Moses 15 m w Missouri Simpson Barnett 14 m w Missouri Simpson Mary 12 f w Missouri Simpson Lavinia 10 f w Missouri Simpson Elizabeth C. 9 f w Missouri Simpson Mahala 4/12 f w (may be GD) Missouri Simpson Benjamin 73 m w South Carolina Simpson Mary 64 f w South Carolina 5. Nancy C. SIMPSON "Kim Bersche" 6. Daniel SIMPSON 1830 Gasconade County, Missouri p161 NTL 0000000001000 Simpson Daniel 0021001000000 1010100000000 9. Moses SIMPSON 1830 Gasconade County, Missouri p160 NTL Simpson Moses 0000100000000 0000000001000 1840 Gasconade County, Missouri p267 NTL Simpson Moses 1000100000000 2010000100000 1850 Osage County, Missouri page 463 Linn Twp Simpson Moses 49 m w Kentucky Simpson Elizabeth (nee Vinson) 31 f w Missouri Simpson Julia Ann 12 f w Missouri Simpson Mary 11 f w Missouri Simpson Sarah 9 f w Missouri Simpson Margaret 5 f w Missouri Simpson Malinda 4 f w Missouri Simpson Townly 2 m w Missouri Simpson James F. 2/12 m w Missouri 12. William SIMPSON First Sheriff of Maries County, Missouri Contact - "Mary Bonsal" rmbonsal@vzinet.com, "Judy Germann" wgermann@flinthills.com, "Marsha Morehouse" mombass@uswest.net, "Margaret McClure" maggi2@goodnet.com "Carol Coble" ccoble4968@aol.com 1830 Sangamon County, Missouri 178 William Simpson NTL 00001 0001 1840 Gasconade County Missouri p266 NTL Simpson William 2200010000000 2200100000000 1850 Osage County, Missouri page 430 Jackson Twp Simpson William 40 w m Farmer Missouri Simpson Elizabeth 37 w f Tennessee Simpson Benjamin 19 m w Missouri Simpson Samuel 18 m w Missouri Simpson Frances 16 f w Missouri Simpson Moses 15 m w Missouri Simpson Barnett 14 m w Missouri Simpson Mary 12 f w Missouri Simpson Lavinia 10 f w Missouri Simpson Elizabeth C. 9 f w Missouri Simpson Mahala 4/12 f w (may be GD) Missouri Simpson Benjamin 73 m w South Carolina Simpson Mary 64 f w South Carolina 1860 Maries County, Missouri page 560 Dry Creek Twp Simpson William 50 w m Farmer Missouri Simpson Elizabeth 49 f w Missouri Simpson Barnett 24 m w Missouri Simpson Mary 22 f w Missouri Simpson Lavinia 20 f w Missouri Simpson Caroline (Eliza. Caroline) 18 f w Missouri Simpson Mahalia 10 f w (Gd or Niece) Missouri Simpson Benjamin 11 m w (s/o James Simpson & Eliz. Barbarick) Missouri Nelson James 13 m w Missouri 1870 Maries County, Missouri page 007 Dry Creek Twp Simpson Elizabeth 57 F Missouri Simpson Elizabeth 27 f Missouri Nelson Louisa 11 f Missouri Nelson Mary Lu 16 f Missouri 1870 Maries County, Missouri page 74 Johnson Martha 38 f Missouri Johnson (Dill/Simpson) Rowena 11 f Missouri Johnson(Dill/Simpson) Josephine 6 f Missouri 1880 Maries County, Missouri p4 Simpson, Elizabeth w f 67 Dropsey Tn Nc Nc E. C. w f 39 dau Mo Mo Tn Louisa w f 20 dau Mo Mo Tn E. C. w f 19 G. dau Mo Mo Mo ****************************************************** Will of William Simpson I William Simpson of the County of Maries and State of Missouri being weak in Body but Strong in mind do make this my last will and Testament. "First". My Soul unto God who gate it and my body unto the Dust from whence it was take. Second that my Funeral Expenses and all my just debts shall be paid. Third that my wife Elizabeth Serena Simpson shall retain and keep as her own property as follows to wit. One Bay Mare, one Black cow one Brindle cow with a white face one choice heifer to be chosen by her, one yoke of Red Steers Twenty three sheep Twenty five head of choice hogs. All of the houshold and kitchen furniture. All of the corn on the farm on which I now reside. All the wheat now thrashed and in the Graineres. Fourth the remainder of my personal property to be sold at public au- ction and the proceeds to applied to the payment of my debts. Fifth. That my son Barney H. Simp- son is to have Forty Acres of land described as follows north west fourth of south west quarter section twenty nine (29) Township Thirty Nine (39) Range ten West or Four hundred dollars to be first taken out of the proceeds of my land when sold before there is any distribution made at his own election. Sixth That my wife Elizabeth Serena Simpson is to have and to hold peacible possession of the farm on which I now reside and to have the proceeds of the same for her own personal benefit during her lifetime. Seventh. That Martha Johnson or Dild is to have the proceeds of my River farm in the follow- ing conditions That is she the said Martha Johnson or Dild is to keep raise and maintain my two children heirs of her Body and mine for the tem of Ten years from this date also four head of cattle twenty head of hogs more or less which she now has in possession also so much of the corn as will do her. Eighth that Jane Edds, Samuel Simpson, Frankie Edds, Moses L. simpson, Barney H. Simpson, Mary Lee, Louvinia Simpson, Caroline Simpson, Louisa Simpson, Rosana Johnson or Simpson, Josephine Johnson or Simpson heirs of my body shall share and share alike in the proceeds of the sale of my Real Estate when sold land to be sold at the death of my wife Elizabeth Serena Simpson. Ninth that I do make and appoint Samuel Simpson and Moses L. Simpson Executors of this my last will and testament with power to sell the land owned by me not above specified either publicly or privately. Tenth. Sigined and sealed in the presence of Jonathan S. Rook and William J. Roberson and to make this my last will and testament This twenty Eight day of September A D. one thousand eight hundred and Sixty seven. William Simpson Witnesses Jonathan S. Rook Wm J. Roberson State of Missouri) ss County of Maries) Be it remembered that on this 25th day of October 1867 personally appeared before the undersigned R W Anderson clerk of the County Court of the County and State aforesaid Jonathan S Rouk and William J. Roberson. the subscribing witnesses to the axxexed will of William Simpson deceased and being by me first duly sworn dispose and say that the said William Simpson the testator subscribed the same in their presence and published the said will or instrument of writing as his last will that he the said Testator was at the time of publishing his said will of sound mind and more than twenty one years of age and that they the said deponents attested the said will so witnesses thereto by subscribing their names to the same in the presence of the Testator. Attest R. W. Anderson Wm J. (X) Roberson Jonathan S. Rouk Sworn to and subscribed before me the 25th day of Octo- ber 1867 R. W. Anderson Clerk Copied from pages 4,5,6, & 7) of the County Court Book "A" Probate "of Wills") July 1st A D 1871) R. W. Anderson Clerk) by I B King Dept.) Whereas the County Court of Maries County by its order of sale made of Record at its May Term 1868 did order the undersigned Executors of the last will and Testa ment of William Simpson deceased to sell the Real Estate inthat order and in this Dec'd discribed at private or publick sale and whereas in obedience to said order the undersigned Executors of said Wm Simpson deceased did on the fifth day of October Ad 1868 sell to Benjamin Edds the Real Estae in said order and in this Dec'd described to wit. The west half of the East half of the South west quarter and the West half of the southwest quarter of section twenty seven (27) Township No Forty & (40) of Range ten (10) west at private sale at the price and the sum of Fifteen hundred dollars to us in hand paid the receipt whereof is hereby acknowledged First having had the sam appraised by Lytle Lambeth Dennis Fennesse and John Carns three disinterested householders of Said County as appears by the certificate of appraisment as returned with our report of Dwellings to the November term of the County Court of Maries County 1868 and whereas said report was at said November Term 1868 duly approved by an Entry (of) record made at said term and the said sale is therefore valid and binding on all concerned. Now therefore in consideration of the premises and of the said sum of Fifteen hundred dollars to us paid by the said Benjamin Edds we the undersigned Executors of the last will and testament of William Simpson deceased do bargain sell and convey to the said Benjamin Edds and to his heirs all the right title and interest of the said William Simpson deceased in and to the lands in said order and in this deed described as follows to wit The west half of the east half of the south west quarter and the west half of the south west quarter of section 2 (?) T40 R10 of one hundred and twenty acres more or less In witness whereof we have hereunto set our ahnds and seals this 16th May A D 1871 (150 c W S) Samuel Simpson (seal) (Rev Stamp) Moses L. Simpson (seal) And now at this day comes Samuel Simpson and Moses L. Simpson Executors of the last will and testament of William Simpson deceased and presents to the Court here a Deed from themselves as such Executors to Benjamin Edds for th West half of the East half of the South West Quarter and the west half of the south west quarte of sectin no 27 in Township no 40 of Range No 10 and the said Executors being personally known to the Court here to be the persons and Executors they repesent themselves to be and they acknowledge the same to be their act and deed for the uses and purposes there in mentioned. In witness whereof that the foregoing is a true and complete copy of the order in the foregoing cause I have hereto set (seal) my hand and the seal of the County Court of said county at ofice in Vienna May 16 1871 R W Anderson Clerk Co. Court In the County Court Maries County Mo May Term 1871 In the matter of the) Estae of William ) Simpson deceased ) And now comes Sam'l Simpson and Moses Simpson Extrs of said deceased in their own proper person and Benjamin Edds and staes that by a former order of this Court said Executors sold to Benjamin Edds the west half of the East half of the south west quarter and the west half of the southwest quarter of section Twenty Seven in Twonship No Forty of Range ten and by mistake in deeding said land of the date of Nov 28th 1868 They deeded the West half of the south west Qr and the East half of the East half of the south east Qr of Section 27 T40 R ten West and that said last numbers was rong. and that they intent was to convey W 2 E 2, S W Qrt adn W 2 south W Quarter Sec 27 T 40 R 10 Signed in open court May 16 1871 Samuel Simpson Exrs Moses L Simpson Benjamin Edds Witness" A Johnson) And the said Executors prays the Court tha the record of the former deed made the 28th day of Nov 1868 be Expunge or Maked Erroneous in said Record in duty bound it Sam'l Simpson Moses Simpson Exrs of W Simpson deceased Approved by the Court ) ordered filed May 16 1871) R W Anderson Clerk ) by I B King Dept **************************************************** 12S. Elizabeth Serena ARCHER 1880 Maries County, Missouri page 004 Dry Creek Twp Simpson Elizabeth w f 67 Dropsey Tn NC NC Simpson E. E. w f 39 Dau Mo Mo Tn Simpson Louisa w f 20 Dau Mo Mo Tn Simpson E. C. w f 19 G dau Mo Mo Mo 13. Samuel SIMPSON 1860 Vernon County, Missouri page 079 Drywood Twp Simpson Samuel 46 m w Farmer Kentucky Simpson Sarah 44 f w Missouri Simpson Martha 21 f w Missouri Simpson Sarah 18 f w Missouri Simpson Benjamin 17 m w Farm Labor Missouri Simpson Nancy 14 f w Missouri Simpson William 12 m w Missouri Simpson James 10 m w Missouri Erton Joseph 20 m w Farm Labor Missouri 1870 Vernon County, Missouri page 012 Drywood Twp Simpson Samuel 56 m w Farmer Kentucky Simpson Sarah 27 f w Kpg Hse Missouri Simpson Benjamin 25 m w Farm Hand Missouri Simpson James 20 m w Missouri Simpson Elvira 15 f w Missouri 14. Daniel SIMPSON 1850 Bates County Missouri page 233/43 6th Dist Simpson Daniel 33 m Missouri Simpson Elizabeth (nee Pryor) 30 f Missouri Simpson Mary 13 f Missouri Simpson Ruth 9 f Missouri Simpson Martha 7 f Missouri Simpson Benjamin 6 m Missouri Simpson James 1 m Missouri Pryor William 19 m Missouri 15. Benjamin SIMPSON 1850 Osage County, Missouri page 448 Crawford Twp Simpson(son of Benjamin Benj. D. Simpson) 33 m w Missouri Simpson Caroline 30 f w Tennessee Simpson Eliza 14 f w Missouri Simpson Henry 9 m w Missouri Simpson Catherine 8 f w Missouri Simpson Sarah 3 f w Missouri Simpson Elizabeth 9/12 f w Missouri Simpson Mary 22 f w Missouri 1860 Osage County, Missouri page 312 Crawford Twp Simpson Benjamin 43 m w Farmer Missouri Simpson Caroline 43 f w Missouri Simpson Catherine 17 f w Missouri Simpson Sarah N. 12 f w Missouri Simpson Susanna 10 f w Missouri Simpson Rachel 7 f w Missouri Simpson Martha 6 f w Missouri Simpson Mary F. 4 f w Missouri

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