Chan Douglas Simpson (1923 - 1978)

Born 30 Nov 1923 in Georgia, USA

Ancestors

Died 4 May 1978 at age 54 in Tallahassee, Leon County, Florida, USA

Chan Simpson is buried in Tallahassee Memory Gardens.

Biography

Chan was born in 1923 in Georgia to Chan W Simpson and his wife, Josephine. He married a Susie Nadine but divorced in 1953.[1] Chan was a Private first class in the US Army during WWII.[2] Chan married an Elizabeth H, then divorced in 1984.[3] When he passed away in 1978, he was buried in the Garden of the Last Supper, Tallahassee Memory Gardens, Tallahassee, Florida[4]

Sources

• "United States Census, 1940," index and images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:K7GB-KK1 : accessed 11 May 2015), Douglas Simpson in household of Chan W Simpson, Pelham, Militia District 1194, Mitchell, Georgia, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 101-13, sheet 14B, family 313, NARA digital publication T627 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2012), roll 694.
• "United States World War II Army Enlistment Records, 1938-1946," index, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:K8YQ-BP1 : accessed 11 May 2015), Chan D Simpson, enlisted 23 Apr 1943, Ft Mcpherson, Atlanta, Georgia, United States; citing "Electronic Army Serial Number Merged File, ca. 1938-1946," database, The National Archives: Access to Archival Databases (AAD) (http://aad.archives.gov : National Archives and Records Administration, 2002); NARA NAID 126323, National Archives at College Park, Maryland.
• "Florida Divorce Index, 1927-2001," index, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VKC5-GJ5 : accessed 11 May 2015), Chan Douglas Simpson and Susie Nadine Simpson, 1953; from "Florida Divorce Index, 1927-2001," database and images, Ancestry (http://www.ancestry.com : 2005); citing Leon, Florida, certificate 9534, volume 631, Florida Department of Health, Jacksonville.
• "Florida Divorce Index, 1927-2001," index, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VKCR-35N : accessed 11 May 2015), Chan D Simpson and Elizabeth H Simpson, May 1964; from "Florida Divorce Index, 1927-2001," database and images, Ancestry (http://www.ancestry.com : 2005); citing Leon, Florida, certificate 8692, volume 1079, Florida Department of Health, Jacksonville.
• "Find A Grave Index," index, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QVK3-96WL : accessed 11 May 2015), Chan Douglas Simpson, 1978; Burial, Tallahassee, Leon, Florida, United States of America, Memory Gardens Cemetery; citing record ID 33891916, Find a Grave, http://www.findagrave.com.
• Information recorded by Carolyn Martin from grave marker at Garden of the Last Supper in Tallahassee Memory Gardens (cemetery), Tallahassee, Leon County, Florida, USA.
• "Florida Death Index, 1877-1998," index, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VV7X-GGJ : accessed 11 May 2015), Chan Douglas Simpson, 04 May 1978; from "Florida Death Index, 1877-1998," index, Ancestry (www.ancestry.com : 2004); citing vol. , certificate number 40711, Florida Department of Health, Office of Vital Records, Jacksonville.
• "United States Social Security Death Index," index, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:JYC5-YJQ : accessed 11 May 2015), C Simpson, May 1978; citing U.S. Social Security Administration, Death Master File, database (Alexandria, Virginia: National Technical Information Service, ongoing).