Jane was born in Missouri to Isaac Coulson and Susanne Newton. The family traveled the Oregon Trail on the ill-fated Lost Wagon Train of 1853. They settled in Lane County, where Jane married John Simpson at age 21. They lived on a farm in the Lorane Valley in Lane County and had eight children: Isaac Lincoln, George A., Benjamin F., Amarilla S., Charles E., John E., Etta Jane, and Anna C. Jane died at age 41, when Anna was only four years old.
Jane was born in Missouri to Isaac Coulson and Susanne Newton. The family traveled the Oregon Trail on the ill-fated Lost Wagon Train of 1853. They settled in Lane County, where Jane married John Simpson at age 21. They lived on a farm in the Lorane Valley in Lane County and had eight children: Isaac Lincoln, George A., Benjamin F., Amarilla S., Charles E., John E., Etta Jane, and Anna C. Jane died at age 41, when Anna was only four years old.
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Anna Simpson, listed on the stone, could have been John's youngest child, who died at age five in 1885, or John's second wife, Anna, who may have remarried after John's death.
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