William Franklin Simpson

b. 9 November 1837, d. 11 July 1903

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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  William Franklin Simpson was born 9 Nov 1837, Montgomery Township, Gibson County, Indiana (son of Ephraim Thomas Simpson and Zelpha Gooch); died 11 Jul 1903, Nashville, Jasper County, Missouri; was buried , Nashville Cemetery, Nashville, Barton County, Missouri.

    William married Martha Ann Harmon 24 Sep 1857, Gibson County, Indiana.

    William — Martha Ann Harmon. Martha (daughter of Peter Harmon and Mary Johnston) was born 1836, Indiana; died 12 May 1880, Arkansas City, Cowley County, Kansas; was buried Aft 12 May 1880, Parker Cemetery. [Family Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. John Franklin Simpson was born 20 Nov 1860, Poseyville, Gibson County, Indiana; died 15 Jul 1943; was buried Aft 17 May 1943, Riverview Cemetery, Arkansas City, Cowley County, Kansas.
    2. William H. Simpson was born 1862, Poseyville, Gibson County, Indiana; died 1933; was buried 1933, Parker Cemetery.
    3. Lucy F. Simpson was born Abt 1866, Illinois; died 11 Nov 1895, Arkansas, Cowley County, Kansas.
    4. Thomas Simpson was born 1868.
    5. Mary E. Simpson was born 1870, Windsor, Shelby County, Illinois.
    6. Joseph E. Simpson was born 1873, Arkansas City, Cowley County, Kansas.
    7. Alford Simpson was born 1875, Arkansas City, Cowley County, Kansas.
    8. Lee Simpson was born Jan 1880, Arkansas City, Cowley County, Kansas.

    William married Cynthia Ann Cole 3 Aug 1884, Georgia, Jasper County, Missouri.

    William — Cynthia Ann Cole. Cynthia (daughter of Joseph Cole and Ella Jane Ballard) was born 28 Oct 1859, Richmond, Ray County, Missouri; died 30 Mar 1948, Edwardsville, Wyandotte County, Kansas; was buried 3 Apr 1948, Memorial Park Cemetery, Nashville, Barton County, Missouri. [Family Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. Cynthia Ann Simpson was born 25 Oct 1885, Arkansas City, Cowley County, Kansas; died 27 Aug 1973, Sarcoxie, , Missouri; was buried Aft 27 Aug 1973, Nashville Cemetery, Nashville, Barton County, Missouri.
    2. Rebecca Baker Simpson was born 2 Oct 1887, Duvall Township, Barton County, Missouri; died 14 Apr 1981, Kansas City, Wyandotte County, Kansas; was buried 21 Apr 1981, Mount Hope Cemetery, Kansas City, Wyandotte County, Kansas.
    3. Edgar Franklin Harrisson Simpson was born 2 Nov 1889, Farm, Nashville, Jasper County, Missouri; died 5 Jan 1988, Providence Place, Kansas City, Wyandotte County, Kansas; was buried 8 Jan 1988, Mount Hope Cemetery, Kansas City, Wyandotte County, Kansas.
    4. Charles Andrew Simpson was born 3 Feb 1892, Jasper County, Missouri; died 3 Aug 1963, Kansas City, Wyandotte County, Kansas; was buried 6 Aug 1963, Chapel Hill Cemetery, Kansas City, Wyandotte County, Kansas.
    5. Buella Simpson was born 21 Jan 1894, Farm, , Jasper County, Missouri; died 21 Jan 1894, Farm, , Jasper County, Missouri.
    6. Zuella Simpson was born 21 Jan 1894, Farm, , Jasper County, Missouri; died 21 Jan 1894, Farm, , Jasper County, Missouri.
    7. Alta Vista Simpson was born 13 Mar 1895, Farm, , Jasper County, Missouri; died 29 Nov 1988, Manor of Kansas City, Kansas City, Wyandotte County, Kansas; was buried 1 Dec 1988, Chapel Hill Cemetery, Kansas City, Wyandotte County, Kansas.
    8. Lottie Simpson was born 6 Jun 1898, Farm, , Jasper County, Missouri; died 4 Mar 1988.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Ephraim Thomas Simpson was born 2 Feb 1814, Gibson County, Indiana (son of William Simpson and Rhoda Herring); died 25 Feb 1886, Severy, Elk County, Kansas; was buried , Cresco Cemetery, Severy, Elk County, Kansas.

    Ephraim married Zelpha Gooch 8 Nov 1835, Gibson County, Indiana. Zelpha (daughter of John Gooch and Polly Waters) was born 11 Aug 1811; died 8 Mar 1846. [Family Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Zelpha Gooch was born 11 Aug 1811 (daughter of John Gooch and Polly Waters); died 8 Mar 1846.
    Children:
    1. Lorenzo Simpson was born 14 Sep 1836; died 21 Sep 1840.
    2. 1. William Franklin SimpsonWilliam Franklin Simpson was born 9 Nov 1837, Montgomery Township, Gibson County, Indiana; died 11 Jul 1903, Nashville, Jasper County, Missouri; was buried , Nashville Cemetery, Nashville, Barton County, Missouri.
    3. Elizabeth M. Simpson was born 27 Jul 1840, Montgomery Township, Gibson County, Indiana; died 21 Sep 1872.
    4. Emily Simpson was born 24 Feb 1842, Montgomery Township, Gibson County, Indiana; died 21 Sep 1869.
    5. Mary Simpson was born 17 Feb 1845, Montgomery Township, Gibson County, Indiana; died 20 Jan 1868.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  William Simpson was born Between 1790 and 1792, Guilford County, North Carolina (son of Peter Ryan Simpson and Louiza Kirkman); died Abt 1850, Gibson County, Indiana.

    William married Rhoda Herring 17 Dec 1813, Gibson County, Indiana. Rhoda was born Abt 1797, Gibson County, Indiana. [Family Group Sheet]


  2. 5.  Rhoda Herring was born Abt 1797, Gibson County, Indiana.
    Children:
    1. 2. Ephraim Thomas SimpsonEphraim Thomas Simpson was born 2 Feb 1814, Gibson County, Indiana; died 25 Feb 1886, Severy, Elk County, Kansas; was buried , Cresco Cemetery, Severy, Elk County, Kansas.
    2. Nancy Simpson was born 1816, Montgomery Township, Gibson County, Indiana; died Aft 1850.
    3. Greenberry Simpson was born 1818, Montgomery Township, Gibson County, Indiana; died 14 Apr 1865, Gibson County, Indiana; was buried Aft 14 Apr 1865, Maumee Baptist Cemetery, , Gibson County, Indiana.
    4. Martha Simpson was born 1819, Gibson County, Indiana; died Bef 1850.

  3. 6.  John Gooch was born Bef 1807.

    John married Polly Waters 25 Aug 1807, Caswell County, North Carolina. Polly (daughter of William W. Waters) was born Bef 1807. [Family Group Sheet]


  4. 7.  Polly Waters was born Bef 1807 (daughter of William W. Waters).
    Children:
    1. 3. Zelpha GoochZelpha Gooch was born 11 Aug 1811; died 8 Mar 1846.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Peter Ryan Simpson was born 1771, Guilford County, North Carolina (son of Richard Simpson Jr. and Selah); died Bef 1850.

    Peter married Louiza Kirkman Between 1786 and 1791, Mears Fork, Guilford County, North Carolina. [Family Group Sheet]


  2. 9.  Louiza Kirkman
    Children:
    1. John Simpson was born 9 Jan 1789, North Carolina; died 4 Feb 1875; was buried Aft 4 Feb 1875, Maumee Cemetery, Owensivlle, Gibson County, Indiana.
    2. 4. William SimpsonWilliam Simpson was born Between 1790 and 1792, Guilford County, North Carolina; died Abt 1850, Gibson County, Indiana.
    3. Selah Simpson was born Between 1793 and 1794.
    4. Richard Simpson was born 1796, Guilford County, North Carolina; died 4 Jun 1877.
    5. Nancy Simpson was born Abt 1804, North Carolina.
    6. Isabelle Simpson was born Bef 1805; died Bef 1838.
    7. Pharaby Simpson was born Abt 1807, Christian County, Kentucky.

  3. 14.  William W. Waters (son of Thomas Waters).
    Children:
    1. Elizabeth Waters
    2. Rachel Waters
    3. Martha Waters
    4. William P. Waters
    5. 7. Polly WatersPolly Waters was born Bef 1807.