Chan was born in Mitchell County, Georgia in 1905 to William Hillard and Gussie Simpson. He married a Josephine. When he passed away in 1975, he was buried in the Bethany United Methodist Church Cemetery in Camilla, Mitchell County, Georgia, USA.[1]
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"United States Census, 1910," index and images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:ML2Y-TGR : accessed 11 May 2015), Chan Simpson in household of Hilliard Simpson, Branchville, Mitchell, Georgia, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 109, sheet 15A, family 396, NARA microfilm publication T624 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.); FHL microfilm 1,374,217.
"United States Census, 1920," index and images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MJ6G-GFG : accessed 11 May 2015), Chan Simpson in household of William H Simpson, Pelham, Mitchell, Georgia, United States; citing sheet 5A, family 95, NARA microfilm publication T625 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.); FHL microfilm 1,820,269.
"United States Census, 1930," index and images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:38J9-2ZM : accessed 11 May 2015), Can W Simpson, Militia District 1124, Worth, Georgia, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 0008, sheet 11B, family 219, line 67, NARA microfilm publication T626 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2002), roll 393; FHL microfilm 2,340,128.
"United States Census, 1940," index and images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:K7GB-KKY : accessed 11 May 2015), 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.
"Find A Grave Index," index, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QV22-5217 : accessed 11 May 2015), Chan W Simpson, 1975; Burial, Camilla, Mitchell, Georgia, United States of America, Bethany United Methodist Church Cemetery; citing record ID 74027607, Find a Grave, http://www.findagrave.com.
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