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George Henry Simpson (1846 - 1906)

George Henry Simpson
Born in Roxbury,Suffolk,Massachusettsmap
Ancestors ancestors
Son of and
Brother of , , , , , , and
Husband of — married [date unknown] [location unknown]
Descendants descendants
Father of , , and
Died at age 60 in Rockland, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United Statesmap
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Biography

Private George Simpson served in the United States Civil War.
Enlisted: Sep 05, 1864
Mustered out: Jan 12, 1867
Side: USA
Regiment(s): 61st Massachsetts Infantry
Family Search [1]
Name Sex Age Occupation Birth Place
Horatio G Simpson M 33 New Hampshire
Charlotte C Simpson F 31 Massachusetts
Charlotte Simpson F 8 Massachusetts
William E Simpson M 7 Massachusetts
Abby P Simpson F 5 Massachusetts
George H Simpson M 4 Massachusetts
Horatio Simpson M 1 Massachusetts
  • In the 1855 census George (age 9) was in Ward 03, Roxbury, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States.[5]
Name Sex Age Birth Place
Horatio Gate Simpson M 38 New Hampshire, United States
Charlette Gardine Simpson F 36 Massachusetts, United States
Charlette Gardine Simpson F 14 Massachusetts, United States
William Avery Simpson M 12 Massachusetts, United States
George Simpson M 9 Massachusetts, United States
Ella Simpson F 4 Massachusetts, United States
Albertina Simpson F 1 Massachusetts, United States
  • In the 1860 census George (age 13) was in Ward 2 Roxbury, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States.[6]
Name Sex Age Occupation Birth Place
Horatio G Simpson M 44 New Hampshire
Charlotte C Simpson F 41 Massachusetts
Charlotte E Simpson F 18 Massachusetts
William E Simpson M 17 Massachusetts
Abigail P Simpson F 15 Massachusetts
George H Simpson M 13 Massachusetts
Ella G Simpson F 9 Massachusetts
Albertine Simpson F 6 Massachusetts
Frank Simpson M 4 Massachusetts
  • Military Enlistment (5 Sep 1864) Co C, 61st Massachusetts Infantry, Cambridge, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States [7] [8]
  • In the 1865 census George (age 19) was recorded as single in Roxbury, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States.[9]
Name Relation Status Sex Age Birth Place
Horace O G Simpson Head Married M 47 New Hampshire, United States
Charlotte C Simpson Married F 46 Massachusetts, United States
Abby B Simpson Single F 20 Massachusetts, United States
George H Simpson Single M 19 Massachusetts, United States
Ella G Simpson Single F 14 Massachusetts, United States
Albertine Simpson Single F 11 Massachusetts, United States
Frank Simpson Single M 9 Massachusetts, United States
  • Military Discharge (12 Jan 1867) Age 21, Boston, , Massachusetts, United States [7]
  • In the 1870 census H (age 23) was in Malden, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States.[10]
Name Sex Age Occupation Birth Place
H G Simpson M 52 New Hampshire
C C Simpson F 51 New Hampshire
C C Simpson F 29 Massachusetts
H G Simpson M 23 Massachusetts
A P Simpson F 25 Massachusetts
E G Simpson F 19 Massachusetts
Simpson F 16 Massachusetts
F Simpson M 14 Massachusetts
  • Married (17 May 1876) Age 30, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States George Simpson and Carrie Simonds
  • In the 1880 census George (age 34), R R Clerk, was the married head of household in Cambridge, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States.[11]
Name Sex Age Status Relation Occupation Birth Place
George H. Simpson M 34 Married Head R R Clerk Massachusetts, United States
Caroline F. Simpson F 24 Married Wife Keeping House Massachusetts, United States
George H. Simpson M 3 Single Son At Home Massachusetts, United States
Clarence L. Simpson M 1 Single Son At Home Massachusetts, United States
  • In the 1890 census George was in Cambridge, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States. United States Census of Union Veterans and Widows of the Civil War, 1890[12]
  • George was in a pension record on 12 May 1891 in Massachusetts, United States.[13][14]
  • In the 1900 census George (age 55) was the married head of household in Cambridge, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States.[15]
Name Sex Age Status Relation Occupation Birth Place
George H Simpson M 55 Married Head Massachusetts
Caroline F Simpson F 44 Married Wife Massachusetts
Clarence L Simpson M 21 Single Son Massachusetts
Edward G Simpson M 16 Single Son Massachusetts
  • George was in a pension record in 1907-1933 in United States.[16]
  • Died (19 Dec 1906) Age 60, Rockland, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States [17]
  • Burial (1906) Forest Hill Cemetery, East Derry, Rockingham County, New Hampshire, USA (Findagrave) Sec 15 Thornton Ave, Plot 562, Grave 4

Sources

  1. ↑ "Family Tree," database, FamilySearch (http://familysearch.org : modified 07 December 2017, 18:39), entry for George Henry Simpson(PID https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/4:1:MK3C-ZKF); contributed by various users.
  2. ↑ 2.0 2.1 "Massachusetts Births and Christenings, 1639-1915", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VQ6L-WHX : 10 December 2019), Horatio Simpson in entry for George H. Simpson, 1846.
  3. ↑ "Massachusetts, Town Clerk, Vital and Town Records, 1626-2001," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q2ZR-YL6S : 26 September 2018), George H Simpson and Caroline F A Simonds, 17 May 1876; citing Marriage, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States, Massachusetts Secretary of the Commonwealth, Boston; FHL microfilm 007009305.
  4. ↑ 1850 Census: "United States Census, 1850"
    citing family , NARA microfilm publication (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).
    FamilySearch Record: MDSW-583 (accessed 29 April 2023)
    FamilySearch Image: S3HT-696S-9YY Image number 00172
    George H Simpson (4) in Roxbury, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States. Born in Massachusetts.
  5. ↑ 1855 Census: "Massachusetts State Census, 1855"
    citing Line: 62; FHL microfilm: 000953955; Record number: 25054;
    FamilySearch Record: MQ44-HY1 (accessed 29 April 2023)
    FamilySearch Image: S3HY-6XM3-XDY
    George Simpson (9) in Ward 03, Roxbury, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States. Born in Massachusetts, United States.
  6. ↑ 1860 Census: "United States Census, 1860"
    citing Page: 264; Affiliate Publication Number: M653; Affiliate Film Number: 517; FHL microfilm: 803517; Record number: 13933;
    FamilySearch Record: MZHJ-2XR (accessed 29 April 2023)
    FamilySearch Image: 33S7-9BSH-93R7 Image number 00357
    George H Simpson (13) in Ward 2 Roxbury, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States. Born in Massachusetts.
  7. ↑ 7.0 7.1 "United States Census of Union Veterans and Widows of the Civil War, 1890," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:K8SV-HP2 : 12 March 2018), George H Simpson, 1890; citing NARA microfilm publication M123 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.); FHL microfilm 338,171.
  8. ↑ "United States Civil War Soldiers Index, 1861-1865," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F9TM-338 : 4 December 2014), George H. Simpson, Private, Company C, 61st Regiment, Massachusetts Infantry, Union; citing NARA microfilm publication M544 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), roll 36; FHL microfilm 881,905.
  9. ↑ 1865 Census: "Massachusetts State Census, 1865"
    citing Line: 32; FHL microfilm: 0954575; Record number: 12543;
    FamilySearch Record: MQCR-CCB (accessed 29 April 2023)
    FamilySearch Image: S3HY-63B3-ZYB Image number 00167
    George H Simpson (19), single in Roxbury, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States. Born in Massachusetts, United States.
  10. ↑ 1870 Census: "United States Census, 1870"
    citing Page: 39; Affiliate Publication Number: M593; Line: 23; FHL microfilm: 000552128; Record number: 1545;
    FamilySearch Record: MD3N-M6B (accessed 29 April 2023)
    FamilySearch Image: S3HY-6XTV-8D Image number 00044
    H G Simpson (23) in Malden, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States. Born in Massachusetts.
  11. ↑ 1880 Census: "United States Census, 1880"
    citing enumeration district ED 431, sheet , NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), FHL microfilm .
    FamilySearch Record: MHX9-4LJ (accessed 29 April 2023)
    FamilySearch Image: 33SQ-GYBX-XZC Image number 00239
    George H Simpson (34), married, R R Clerk, head of household in Cambridge, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States. Born in Massachusetts, United States.
  12. ↑ 1890 Census: "United States Census of Union Veterans and Widows of the Civil War, 1890"
    citing NARA microfilm publication M123 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.); FHL microfilm 338,171.
    FamilySearch Record: K8SV-HP2 (accessed 29 April 2023)
    FamilySearch Image: 939V-5G4M-V
    George H Simpson in Cambridge, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States.
  13. ↑ Pension: "United States General Index to Pension Files, 1861-1934"
    citing Affiliate Publication Title: General Index to Pension Files, 1861-1934; Affiliate Publication Number: T288; Affiliate Film Number: 431; FHL microfilm: 000541187;
    FamilySearch Record: QJDP-ZC8R (accessed 29 April 2023)
    FamilySearch Image: 33SQ-GYMF-Y9Y Image number 04333
    Name: George H Simpson; Pension Date: 1891; Pension Place: Massachusetts, United States.
  14. ↑ Pension: "United States Civil War and Later Pension Index, 1861-1917"
    citing Affiliate Publication Title: Organization Index to Pension Files of Veterans Who Served Between 1861 and 1900; Affiliate Publication Number: T289; Affiliate Film Number: 2616432;
    FamilySearch Record: NH7G-FJH (accessed 29 April 2023)
    http://www.fold3.com/document.php?doc=2677841&xid=215&p=ma
    Name: George H. Simpson; Pension Date: 12 May 1891; Pension Place: Massachusetts, United States; Miitary Unit: Infantry; Mil Rank: [BLANK]; Mil Regiment: 61; Source File Name: 2616432; Ship Company Name: C.
  15. ↑ 1900 Census: "United States Census, 1900"
    citing Affiliate Publication Number: T623; Line: 78; FHL microfilm: 1240656; Record number: 38148;
    FamilySearch Record: M9RB-VRD (accessed 29 April 2023)
    FamilySearch Image: S3HT-DCQW-3KT Image number 00784
    George H Simpson (55), married head of household in Cambridge, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States. Born in Massachusetts.
  16. ↑ Pension: "United States Veterans Administration Pension Payment Cards, 1907-1933"
    citing NARA microfilm publication M850 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.); FHL microfilm 1,636,098.
    FamilySearch Record: 2MKY-GC1 (accessed 29 April 2023)
    FamilySearch Image: 939K-X4SN-1Q
    Name: George H Simpson; Pension Date: 1907-1933; Pension Place: United States; Event Type: Pension.
  17. ↑ "Massachusetts Deaths, 1841-1915," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:NW11-VFT : 22 May 2019), George H Simpson, 19 Dec 1906; citing Rockland,,Massachusetts, 359, State Archives, Boston; FHL microfilm 2,258,477.




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