Badge 4774 CPD
Precinct 3
African-American Police Officer Chicago Illinois
Shot and killed by an unknown Assailant during race riot
Coroners Jury recommended unknown assailants be investigated and arrested
He was the son of Silas and Mariah Simpson
Records:
1870 Census record of Silas Simpson
John Simpson Listed in 1900 Census Son of Silas and Mariah Simpson
1936 record of his {?} brother Curtis Simpson 1888-1936 {Son of Silas Simpson}
Additional Records:
Records: LDs record and LDs record
Residence 1910 • Chicago Ward 3, Cook, Illinois, USA Worked as a cook for the Railroad. Lived with stepfather William Banes, his mother Margaret Simpson Banes, and sister Sarah Simpson in a rental located at 3415 S. Wabash Marital Status: Single; Relation to Head of House: Step Son; Relation to Head of House: Stepson.
Illinois, Cook County Deaths, 1871-1998
Name John Simpson
Sex Male
Age 30
Address 444 E 39 St
Burial Date 05 Aug 1919
Death Date 29 Jul 1919
Death Place Chicago, Cook, Illinois, United States
Birth Year (Estimated) 1889
Birthplace Kentucky
Marital Status Single
Occupation Police Officer
Race Black
Informant's Name Maggie Simpson Barnes
Cemetery Lincoln
Precinct 3
African-American Police Officer Chicago Illinois
Shot and killed by an unknown Assailant during race riot
Coroners Jury recommended unknown assailants be investigated and arrested
He was the son of Silas and Mariah Simpson
Records:
1870 Census record of Silas Simpson
John Simpson Listed in 1900 Census Son of Silas and Mariah Simpson
1936 record of his {?} brother Curtis Simpson 1888-1936 {Son of Silas Simpson}
Additional Records:
Records: LDs record and LDs record
Residence 1910 • Chicago Ward 3, Cook, Illinois, USA Worked as a cook for the Railroad. Lived with stepfather William Banes, his mother Margaret Simpson Banes, and sister Sarah Simpson in a rental located at 3415 S. Wabash Marital Status: Single; Relation to Head of House: Step Son; Relation to Head of House: Stepson.
Illinois, Cook County Deaths, 1871-1998
Name John Simpson
Sex Male
Age 30
Address 444 E 39 St
Burial Date 05 Aug 1919
Death Date 29 Jul 1919
Death Place Chicago, Cook, Illinois, United States
Birth Year (Estimated) 1889
Birthplace Kentucky
Marital Status Single
Occupation Police Officer
Race Black
Informant's Name Maggie Simpson Barnes
Cemetery Lincoln
Badge 4774 CPD
Precinct 3
African-American Police Officer Chicago Illinois
Shot and killed by an unknown Assailant during race riot
Coroners Jury recommended unknown assailants be investigated and arrested
He was the son of Silas and Mariah Simpson
Records:
1870 Census record of Silas Simpson
John Simpson Listed in 1900 Census Son of Silas and Mariah Simpson
1936 record of his {?} brother Curtis Simpson 1888-1936 {Son of Silas Simpson}
Additional Records:
Records: LDs record and LDs record
Residence 1910 • Chicago Ward 3, Cook, Illinois, USA Worked as a cook for the Railroad. Lived with stepfather William Banes, his mother Margaret Simpson Banes, and sister Sarah Simpson in a rental located at 3415 S. Wabash Marital Status: Single; Relation to Head of House: Step Son; Relation to Head of House: Stepson.
Illinois, Cook County Deaths, 1871-1998
Name John Simpson
Sex Male
Age 30
Address 444 E 39 St
Burial Date 05 Aug 1919
Death Date 29 Jul 1919
Death Place Chicago, Cook, Illinois, United States
Birth Year (Estimated) 1889
Birthplace Kentucky
Marital Status Single
Occupation Police Officer
Race Black
Informant's Name Maggie Simpson Barnes
Cemetery Lincoln
Precinct 3
African-American Police Officer Chicago Illinois
Shot and killed by an unknown Assailant during race riot
Coroners Jury recommended unknown assailants be investigated and arrested
He was the son of Silas and Mariah Simpson
Records:
1870 Census record of Silas Simpson
John Simpson Listed in 1900 Census Son of Silas and Mariah Simpson
1936 record of his {?} brother Curtis Simpson 1888-1936 {Son of Silas Simpson}
Additional Records:
Records: LDs record and LDs record
Residence 1910 • Chicago Ward 3, Cook, Illinois, USA Worked as a cook for the Railroad. Lived with stepfather William Banes, his mother Margaret Simpson Banes, and sister Sarah Simpson in a rental located at 3415 S. Wabash Marital Status: Single; Relation to Head of House: Step Son; Relation to Head of House: Stepson.
Illinois, Cook County Deaths, 1871-1998
Name John Simpson
Sex Male
Age 30
Address 444 E 39 St
Burial Date 05 Aug 1919
Death Date 29 Jul 1919
Death Place Chicago, Cook, Illinois, United States
Birth Year (Estimated) 1889
Birthplace Kentucky
Marital Status Single
Occupation Police Officer
Race Black
Informant's Name Maggie Simpson Barnes
Cemetery Lincoln
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