John McCurdy SIMPSON & Harriet HOLGATE

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John McCurdy SIMPSON
Harriet HOLGATE

Husband: John McCurdy SIMPSON
Birth: 1821, PA
Death: 15 Mar 1888

Marriage: 19 Nov 1846

Wife: Harriet HOLGATE
Birth: Aug 1829 or 25 Dec 1819
Father: John HOLGATE (1782-1854)
Mother: Myra GILBERT (1786-1857)

Children — born in Turnersville, Lackawanna Co., PA:

1. Winfield Scott SIMPSON, b. 15 Oct 1847
2. Ormond LaGrange SIMPSON, b. 31 Jan 1850
3. Marian Geralding SIMPSON, b. 10 Aug 1851
4. William Henry SIMPSON, b. 22 Oct 1853
5. Horace Greeley SIMPSON, b. 2 Mar 1856

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Sources:

1. Marriage Record:

2. 1850 Census Every-Name-Index/Images (online at Ancestry.com, Image #6 of 16): Covington, Luzerne Co., PA, Roll M432_794, p. 87B, 1823/1835, enumerated 2 Oct 1850, official enumeration date 1 Jun 1850 (extracted by Diana Gale Matthiesen):

John M Simpson 29 M Farmer 1500 Pa

Harriet " 30 F "

Winfield S " 2 M "

Ormond " 3/12 M "

Maria Finch 19 F "

Listed between John SIMPSON (æ 59, b. Ireland) and his family and Owen SIMPSON (æ 50, b. Ireland) and his family.

3. 1860 Census Every-Name-Index/Images (online at Ancestry.com, Image #

. 1880 Census Every-Name-Index/Images (online at Ancestry.com, Image #

. 1890 Census: the 1890 Census Population Schedules were destroyed.

. 1900 Census Every-Name-Index/Images (online at Ancestry.com, Image #23 of 25): Madison Twp., Lackawanna Co., PA, Roll T623_1419, p. 65/85A, SN 12, SD 4, ED 33, enumerated 25 Jun 1900, official enumeration date 1 Jun 1900 (extracted by Diana Gale Matthiesen):

1900: for an explanation of the column headings, please see
What the Numbers in the Federal Census Mean (missing columns contained no data).

1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 11 12 13 14 15 19 20 22 23 24 25 26 27 28

285 275 Simpson Anna Head W F Jan 1825 75 WD 2 2 MD DE MD Y Y Y O M H

_______ Harriett Sister W F Aug 1829 70 WD 5 1 MD DE MD Y Y Y

Gomperts William S Nephew W M Dec 1884 15 S NY NY NY At School Y Y Y

Simpson William H Boarder W M Oct 1854 45 S PA PA PA Farmer 0 Y Y Y R F 131

I'll wager that William is Harriet's son and that the enumerator mixed up who was the boarder and who was the nephew.

. WorldConnect / WorldTree (online at RootsWeb.com/Ancestry.com).

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