Adam Leon Simpson (1900 - 1972)

Born 5 Dec 1900 in Jeffersonville, Tazewell, Virginia, United States

Ancestors

Husband of Louise Virginia (Cruey) Simpson — married 21 Jul 1918 (to 1926) in Tazewell, Virginia, United States

Husband of Loretta Selden (Wilson) Simpson — married 1928 (to 1932) in Burkes Garden, Tazewell, Virginia, United States

Husband of Mary Helen (Lockhart) Simpson — married 7 Jun 1932 (to 1972) in Tazewell, Virginia, United States

Died 16 Jun 1972 at age 71 in Warrenton, Fauquier, Virginia, United States

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Biography

Native Virginian

The Life Summary of Adam Leon Simpson:

When Adam Leon Simpson was born on 5 December 1900, in Tazewell, Tazewell, Virginia, United States, his parents were Ira Washington Simpson and Carrie Ellen Rigsby.^[1]

In 1910, Adam lived in Jeffersonville, Tazewell, Virginia, United States with his parents and five (5) siblings.^[2]

He married Louise Virginia Cruey on 21 July 1918, in Tazewell, Virginia, United States.^[3]

They were the parents of at least 1 son and 2 daughters:

Suzy Dainese Simpson-1919–1993

Dorothy Edna Simpson-1921–1993

Ira Maynard Simpson-1924–2008^[4]

In 1926, Adam's wife died in Tazewell, Virginia, United States.^[5]

In 1928, Adam married Lola Wilson in Burkes Garden, Tazewell, Virginia, United States.^[6]

In 1930, Adam and Lola lived in Marion, Smyth, Virginia, United States with Adam's two (2) daughters from his first marriage.^[7]

In 1932, Adam married Mary Helen Lockhart in Tazewell, Virginia, United States.^[8]

They had nine (9) children together:

Verner Lee Simpson-1934–1995

Fred Simpson-1936–Living

James Arthur Simpson-1937–2006

Helen Simpson-1940–Living

Daisy Simpson-1942–Living

Raymond Simpson-1944–Living

Roger Simpson-1945–Living

Betty Ann Simpson-1950–2005

Hazel Virginia Simpson-1954–2018^[9]

In 1933, Lola died.^[10]

In 1940, Adam and Mary lived in Clear Fork Magisterial District, Tazewell, Virginia, United States with four (4) children.^[11]

They lived in Mount Gilead District, Loudoun, Virginia, United States in 1950 with seven (7) children.^[12]

He died on 16 June 1972, in Warrenton, Fauquier, Virginia, United States, at the age of 71,^[13] and was buried in Middleburg Memorial Cemetery , Middleburg, Loudoun, Virginia, United States.^[14]

Sources

1. ↑ https://www.familysearch.org/tree/person/details/LC5D-GV5
2. ↑ "United States Census, 1910," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MPGT-1ML : accessed 16 April 2023), Leon Simpson in household of Ira W Simpson, Jeffersonville, Tazewell, Virginia, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 100, sheet 7A, family 108, NARA microfilm publication T624 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1982), roll 1650; FHL microfilm 1,375,663.
3. ↑ "Virginia Marriages, 1785-1940", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XR37-62Z : 29 January 2020), Leon Simpson, 1918.
4. ↑ https://www.familysearch.org/tree/person/details/LC5D-GV5
5. ↑ "Virginia, Death Certificates, 1912-1987," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QVRW-W5KV : 16 August 2019), Leon Simpson in entry for Louise Simpson, 03 Oct 1926; from "Virginia, Marriage Records, 1700-1850," database and images, Ancestry (http://www.ancestry.com : 2012); citing , Tazewell, Virginia, United States, entry #, Virginia Department of Health, Richmond.
6. ↑ "Virginia, Bureau of Vital Statistics, County Marriage Registers, 1853-1935," database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:D9TH-7NZM : 1 July 2022), Leon Simpson, 7 Aug 1928; citing Marriage Registration, Burkes Garden, Tazewell, Virginia, United States, Virginia State Library and Archives, Richmond.
7. ↑ "United States Census, 1930," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:CNBD-S2M : accessed 16 April 2023), Leon A Simpson, Marion, Smyth, Virginia, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 5, sheet 15B, line 71, family 298, NARA microfilm publication T626 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2002), roll 2461; FHL microfilm 2,342,195.
8. ↑ "Virginia, Bureau of Vital Statistics, County Marriage Registers, 1853-1935," database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:D91Q-W4W2 : 1 July 2022), Leon Simpson, 7 Jun 1932; citing Marriage Registration, Tazewell, Virginia, United States, Virginia State Library and Archives, Richmond.
9. ↑ https://www.familysearch.org/tree/person/details/LC5D-GV5
10. ↑ https://www.familysearch.org/tree/person/details/L6G3-VHC
11. ↑ "United States Census, 1940", database with images, FamilySearch (ark:/61903/1:1:VR16-MZJ : Wed Apr 05 00:37:32 UTC 2023), Entry for Leon Simpson and Mary H Simpson, 1940.
12. ↑ "United States 1950 Census", database, FamilySearch (ark:/61903/1:1:6XL5-6GFG : Sun Jan 29 16:39:51 UTC 2023), Entry for Roger Simpson and Leon Simpson, 13 April 1950.
13. ↑ "Virginia, Death Certificates, 1912-1987," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QVRC-TM8T : 16 August 2019), Adam Leon Simpson, 16 Jun 1972; from "Virginia, Marriage Records, 1700-1850," database and images, Ancestry (http://www.ancestry.com : 2012); citing Warrenton, Fauquier, Virginia, United States, entry #, Virginia Department of Health, Richmond.
14. ↑ https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/84311766/adam-leon-simpson