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Presley Simpson Sr.

Birth
Prince William County, Virginia, USA
Death
1851 (aged 77–78)
Wayne County, Illinois, USA
Burial
Wayne County, Illinois, USA Add to Map
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Parents:

Father: John Simpson (b c.1730, Prince William Co., Va). Died 18 Feb 1800, Halifax Co., Va.

Mother: Hannah Roberts Simpson

John and Hannah were parents of 12 children.


Spouse

Martha (Pattsy) Southerland or Sutherland (b. 1780 in Va)
Daughter of Samuel Southerland and Martha Foster

Married 31 August 1801 in Henry Co. Va.

Moved from Smith Co, Tennessee to Wayne Co, Illinois circa 1830

Martha died in 1850's in Wayne Co. Il.

Children:

Rebecca Ann Simpson Newby
Martha Simpson Winters, McCullugh, Holsten, Lawrence (Married four times)
Elizabeth Simpson Bradshaw
Harriet Simpson Boze
James Sheldon Simpson
Presley Simpson (died infancy)
Miriah Simspon Carter
John D. Simpson
William C. Simpson
Mary Simpson Strong, Bobett
Cynthia Simpson Bradley
Nancy Simpson Hyres


Presley's brother was William Simpson, Sr. who is buried in this cemetery. A brother, Jesse Simpson, is buried in Knox Co. Tn.

Presley was a Methodist-Episcopal minister.
Parents:

Father: John Simpson (b c.1730, Prince William Co., Va). Died 18 Feb 1800, Halifax Co., Va.

Mother: Hannah Roberts Simpson

John and Hannah were parents of 12 children.


Spouse

Martha (Pattsy) Southerland or Sutherland (b. 1780 in Va)
Daughter of Samuel Southerland and Martha Foster

Married 31 August 1801 in Henry Co. Va.

Moved from Smith Co, Tennessee to Wayne Co, Illinois circa 1830

Martha died in 1850's in Wayne Co. Il.

Children:

Rebecca Ann Simpson Newby
Martha Simpson Winters, McCullugh, Holsten, Lawrence (Married four times)
Elizabeth Simpson Bradshaw
Harriet Simpson Boze
James Sheldon Simpson
Presley Simpson (died infancy)
Miriah Simspon Carter
John D. Simpson
William C. Simpson
Mary Simpson Strong, Bobett
Cynthia Simpson Bradley
Nancy Simpson Hyres


Presley's brother was William Simpson, Sr. who is buried in this cemetery. A brother, Jesse Simpson, is buried in Knox Co. Tn.

Presley was a Methodist-Episcopal minister.