Don Simpson (1906 - 1945)

Born 9 Oct 1906 in Fort Collins, Larimer County, Colorado

Husband of Mabel Mathilda (Haugland) Blom — married 8 Nov 1931 (to 31 Oct 1945) in Greeley, Weld County Colorado

Died 31 Oct 1945 at age 39 in Nugget Gulch, Carbon County, Wyoming

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Biography

This biography was auto-generated by a GEDCOM import.^[1] It's a rough draft and needs to be edited.

Burial

Burial:

Date: 8 Nov 1945

Place: Saratoga, Carbon County, Wyoming

Event

Event:

Type: Birth

Date: 9 Oct 1906

Place: Fort Collins, Larimer County, Colorado

Event:

Type: Marriage

Date: 8 Nov 1931

Place: Greeley, Weld County Colorado

Note: Married Mable Haugland one day before her 17th birthday. No parental approval on wedding certificate.

Event:

Type: Death

Date: 31 Oct 1945

Place: Nugget Gulch, Carbon County, Wyoming

Note: Killed in the line of duty as an officer of the Wyoming Game and Fish Department.

Event:

Type: Burial Location

Date: 8 Nov 1945

Place: Saratoga, Carbon County, Wyoming

Occupation

Occupation:

Note: DudeWrangler, Game Warden

User ID

User ID: D37B071649CC4493A3D94869C3525DC7BD2F

Data Changed

Data Changed:

Date: 2 Mar 2014

Time: 19:59

Prior to import, this record was last changed 19:59 2 Mar 2014.

Marriage

Husband: Don Simpson

Wife: Mabel Mathilda Haugland

Marriage:

Date: 8 Nov 1931

Place: Greeley, Weld County Colorado^[2]

Event: Where they obtained their license

Type: Additional Marriage Information

Date: 1931

Place: Jackson County, Colorado

Note: They got their license for marriage in Jackson County, which is in North Park, just south of Carbon County Wyoming where they were living. They then drove over to Greeley, in Weld County to be married. This is why the registration lists Jackson County and yet states that they were married in Greeley!^[3]

Data Changed:

Date: 2 Mar 2014

Time: 19:59

Sources

1. ↑ Simpson-6352 was created by Charley Blom through the import of Blom Charles Family Tree wt.ged on May 16, 2015. This comment and citation can be deleted after the biography has been edited and primary sources are included.
2. ↑ Source: #S240 Page: State of Colorado Division of Vital Statistics: ." Colorado Statewide Marriage Index, 1853-2006, Simpson-Haugland. Quality or Certainty of Data: 3 Note: "Colorado Statewide Marriage Index, 1853-2006," index and images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/KNQG-3MS : accessed 29 Jan 2014), Donald S Simpson and Mabel Haugland, 1931. CONT CONT «b»Page:«tab»17376 CONT GS Film number:«tab» 001690134 CONT Digital Folder Number:«tab» 005204202 CONT Image Number:«tab»02530 CONT «/b» Data: Text: State of Colorado Division of Vital Statistics: CONT Marriage Record Report CONT Name:«tab» Donald S Simpson CONT Titles and Terms:«tab» CONT Event Type:«tab»Marriage CONT Event Date:«tab»08 Nov 1931 CONT Event Place:«tab»Greeley, Weld County, Colorado, United States CONT Age:«tab»no age give CONT Birth Year (Estimated):«tab» CONT Spouse's Name:«tab»Mabel Haugland CONT Spouse's Titles and Terms:«tab» CONT Spouse's Age:«tab»no age given CONT Spouse's Birth Year (Estimated):«tab» CONT Official who Performed Ceremony: Frank Boyd, Minister in Greeley, Colo CONT Page:«tab»17376 CONT GS Film number:«tab» 001690134 CONT Digital Folder Number:«tab» 005204202 CONT Image Number:«tab»02530
3. ↑ Source: #S240 Page: State of Colorado Division of Vital Statistics: ." Colorado Statewide Marriage Index, 1853-2006, Simpson-Haugland. Quality or Certainty of Data: 3 Note: "Colorado Statewide Marriage Index, 1853-2006," index and images, «i»FamilySearch«/i» (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/KNQG-3MS : accessed 29 Jan 2014), Donald S Simpson and Mabel Haugland, 1931. Data: Text: State of Colorado Division of Vital Statistics: CONT Marriage Record Report CONT Name:«tab» Donald S Simpson CONT Titles and Terms:«tab» CONT Event Type:«tab»Marriage CONT Event Date:«tab»08 Nov 1931 CONT Event Place:«tab»Greeley, Weld County, Colorado, United States CONT Age:«tab»no age give CONT Birth Year (Estimated):«tab» CONT Spouse's Name:«tab»Mabel Haugland CONT Spouse's Titles and Terms:«tab» CONT Spouse's Age:«tab»no age given CONT Spouse's Birth Year (Estimated):«tab» CONT Official who Performed Ceremony: Frank Boyd, Minister in Greeley, Colo CONT Page:«tab»17376 CONT GS Film number:«tab» 001690134 CONT Digital Folder Number:«tab» 005204202 CONT Image Number:«tab»02530

• "United States Census, 1910," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MK4C-FW5 : accessed 3 March 2018), Donatld S Simpson in household of Arthur E Simpson, Fort Collins Ward 3, Larimer, Colorado, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 227, sheet 16A, family 400, NARA microfilm publication T624 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1982), roll 121; FHL microfilm 1,374,134.

• Memorial: Find a Grave (has image)
  Find A Grave: Memorial #45739181 (accessed 19 February 2024)
  Memorial page for Donald Stanley Simpson (9 Jan 1906-31 Oct 1945), citing Saratoga Cemetery, Saratoga, Carbon County, Wyoming, USA; Maintained by Judy Cowen-Hodges (contributor 46839865).

• From Personal research of Charles Blom, including birth, death and marriage certificates, census records and other public records.