John was born on the family ranch which was called Desert Creek.
Son of Daniel Clark Simpson and Elizabeth Ann Hunter.
Member of the Dayton, Nevada Lodge of I.O.O.F.
On December 19, 1896 John married Bertha Morris, of Yerington, daughter of Robert and Elizabeth Morris.
John and Bertha had three children:
1) Mabel Simpson, born Dec. 1897 in Nevada; married
Mr. Michaels, of Santa Monica, CA
2) Elizabeth Maude Simpson, born Jan, 31, 1901 in Nevada; died Dec. 7, 1959, in Los Angeles County, CA; married Mr. Commins, of San Marino, CA
3) John William Simpson, Jr., who died in early childhood.
John was the brother of Mrs. O.F. Stickney of Carson City, Nevada, George S. Simpson of Dixon, CA (memorial #46695879) and Daniel C. Simpson of Berkeley, CA.
Siblings who predeceased John were Frank W. Simpson (memorial #10124991), Mrs. Clara B. Harris, both of Reno, Washoe County, Nevada at the time of their death and Mrs. Ella Antrim of Geyserville, CA at the time of her death.
Son of Daniel Clark Simpson and Elizabeth Ann Hunter.
Member of the Dayton, Nevada Lodge of I.O.O.F.
On December 19, 1896 John married Bertha Morris, of Yerington, daughter of Robert and Elizabeth Morris.
John and Bertha had three children:
1) Mabel Simpson, born Dec. 1897 in Nevada; married
Mr. Michaels, of Santa Monica, CA
2) Elizabeth Maude Simpson, born Jan, 31, 1901 in Nevada; died Dec. 7, 1959, in Los Angeles County, CA; married Mr. Commins, of San Marino, CA
3) John William Simpson, Jr., who died in early childhood.
John was the brother of Mrs. O.F. Stickney of Carson City, Nevada, George S. Simpson of Dixon, CA (memorial #46695879) and Daniel C. Simpson of Berkeley, CA.
Siblings who predeceased John were Frank W. Simpson (memorial #10124991), Mrs. Clara B. Harris, both of Reno, Washoe County, Nevada at the time of their death and Mrs. Ella Antrim of Geyserville, CA at the time of her death.
John was born on the family ranch which was called Desert Creek.
Son of Daniel Clark Simpson and Elizabeth Ann Hunter.
Member of the Dayton, Nevada Lodge of I.O.O.F.
On December 19, 1896 John married Bertha Morris, of Yerington, daughter of Robert and Elizabeth Morris.
John and Bertha had three children:
1) Mabel Simpson, born Dec. 1897 in Nevada; married
Mr. Michaels, of Santa Monica, CA
2) Elizabeth Maude Simpson, born Jan, 31, 1901 in Nevada; died Dec. 7, 1959, in Los Angeles County, CA; married Mr. Commins, of San Marino, CA
3) John William Simpson, Jr., who died in early childhood.
John was the brother of Mrs. O.F. Stickney of Carson City, Nevada, George S. Simpson of Dixon, CA (memorial #46695879) and Daniel C. Simpson of Berkeley, CA.
Siblings who predeceased John were Frank W. Simpson (memorial #10124991), Mrs. Clara B. Harris, both of Reno, Washoe County, Nevada at the time of their death and Mrs. Ella Antrim of Geyserville, CA at the time of her death.
Son of Daniel Clark Simpson and Elizabeth Ann Hunter.
Member of the Dayton, Nevada Lodge of I.O.O.F.
On December 19, 1896 John married Bertha Morris, of Yerington, daughter of Robert and Elizabeth Morris.
John and Bertha had three children:
1) Mabel Simpson, born Dec. 1897 in Nevada; married
Mr. Michaels, of Santa Monica, CA
2) Elizabeth Maude Simpson, born Jan, 31, 1901 in Nevada; died Dec. 7, 1959, in Los Angeles County, CA; married Mr. Commins, of San Marino, CA
3) John William Simpson, Jr., who died in early childhood.
John was the brother of Mrs. O.F. Stickney of Carson City, Nevada, George S. Simpson of Dixon, CA (memorial #46695879) and Daniel C. Simpson of Berkeley, CA.
Siblings who predeceased John were Frank W. Simpson (memorial #10124991), Mrs. Clara B. Harris, both of Reno, Washoe County, Nevada at the time of their death and Mrs. Ella Antrim of Geyserville, CA at the time of her death.
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According to the California Death Index, the year of birth and death for John W. Simpson, Sr. were 1867 and 1951 respectively, rather than what is on the marker at Forest Lawn.
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