In Search of Levi Simpson
Family Trees
SIMPSON LINE
SAMUEL4 SIMPSON (SOLOMON3, SOLOMON2, JAMES1) was born
April 23, 1807 in BOTETOURT COUNTY, VIRGINIA He
married LAVINA BEDENS in VIRGINA LEVI M.5 SIMPSON
(SAMUEL4, SOLOMON3, SOLOMON2, JAMES1) was born February
21, 1833 in VIRGINA23, and died June 06, 1915 in DAVIS
CEMETERY NEAR SNEEEDVILLE, HANCOCK COUNTY, TENNESSEE He married
(1) RHODA SHEPHERD August 25, 1854 in
HAWKINS COUNTY,
TENNESSEE, daughter of WILLIAM
SHEPHERD and ELIZABETH BECKNER; He married (2) CATHERINE
BECKNER March 21, 1870 in HAWKINS COUNTY, TENNESSEE, daughter of NICHOLAS BECKNER and
MILLY WALKER He married (3) AMANDA
ELIZABETH RUSSELL Abt. 1913
Children of LEVI SIMPSON and CATHERINE BECKNER are
THEODORE6 SIMPSON, b. April 01, 1871 SAMUEL
SIMPSON, b. December 15, 1873 JULIA CHARLOTTE SIMPSON,
b. December 08, 1875, HANCOCK COUNTY. TENNESSEE29; m. JIM DEPEW LILLIE
LEVINA SIMPSON, b. April 20, 1879; d. 1906,
DAVIS CEMETERY
NEAR SNEEEDVILLE,
HANCOCK COUNTY,
TENNESSEE MILLY JANE
SIMPSON, b. March 30, 1881, HANCOCK
COUNTY, TENNESSEE; d. LAFOLLETTE, TENNESSEE THOMAS EDWARD SIMPSON,
b. April 15, 1883,
HAWKINS COUNTY,
TENNESSEE; d. 1946,
BETHESDA CEMETERY, MORRISTOWN,
HAMBLEN COUNTY, TENNESSEE EMMA "EMEY" A. SIMPSON,
b. September 15, 1885, HANCOCK COUNTY, TENNESSEE29; d. 1973,
SNEEDVILLE, HANCOCK COUNTY, TENNESSEE (1) HOUSTON WILDER; m. (2) ANDREW J. BAKER
Crosswhite Line
1 [1] William (1) Crosthwait/Crosweight
b: 1686 in Kenswick, England or Crowland, Lincoln Co.,
England
d: September 22, 1743 in Orange County Virginia +Elsa
Richardson b: Abt. 1700
m: 1720 in England d: 1725
2 William (2) Crosthwait b: 1724 in
Philiadelphia, PA
d: 1771 in
Culpepper County Virginia
*2nd Wife of [1] William (1) Crosthwait/Crosweight:
+Hannah (Chew) Ward b: Abt. 1690 in
Philadelphia, PA m: July 16, 1725 in
Philadelphia, PA d: December 10, 1728 in
Philadelphia, PA
-buried
Philadelphia, PA Father: Richard Chew
Mother: Frances Woodward
3 George (3) Crosswhite b: May 02,
1772 in Orange Co., VA d:
February 10, 1843 in Johnson County, Tennessee
+Sarah Adams b: December 22, 1779 in North Carolina per 1850 census
m: Abt. 1796 d: August 30, 1867 in Johnson
County, Tennessee
4 John Melvin Crosswhite, Sr. b: February 18,
1797 in Tennessee
d: September 06, 1847 in Tennessee
+Elizabeth Stone b: 1801 in North Carolina m: Abt. 1819 in Tennessee d: Aft. 1880 in Tennessee
5 Jesse (2) Crosswhite b: May
18, 1820 d:
November 05, 1891 in Union Church of
Christ Cemetery, Johnson City, TN
+Lavina Thomas b: April 10, 1824 m:
March 25, 1849 in Washington Co., TN d:
1902 in Union Church of Christ Cemetery, Johnson City, TN
6 Rhoda Lilliam Crosswhite
b: Aug 1859 , , Tn
d: Abt 1939 Los Angeles, Ca
Spouse:
William F Simpson B Oct. 1854
Died 1911 Los Angeles, CA
Beckner lines
1. Catherine A BECKNER. She was the daughter of 2. Joel
BECKNER and 3. Catherine BOARD. She married J. W.
NELSON. She married Levi SIMPSON 1870 in Sneedville, Tn. He was born 21 FEB 1833 in VA, and died 6
JUN 1915 in Hancock Co. TN. He was buried 1915 in Davis Cemetry, Sneedville Hancock Co. TN.
2. Joel BECKNER was born 11 SEP 1821 in Franklin County,
VA. He was the son of 4. Jacob BECKNER and 5. Elizabeth
RUPE.
3. Catherine BOARD was born 1823, and died
1850. Children of Catherine BOARD and Joel BECKNER
are:
i. Alfred N. BECKNER. He married Nancy M. UNKNOWN.
He married Daisy McDowell SULLIVAN. 1.
ii. Catherine A BECKNER. She married J. W. NELSON.
She married Levi SIMPSON 1870 in Sneedville, Tn. He was born 21 FEB 1833 in VA, and
died 6 JUN 1915 in Hancock Co. TN.
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4. Jacob BECKNER was born 1793 in Franklin Conuty, VA,
and died OCT 1864 in Caldwell Co.KY. He was the son of
8. Jacob BECKNER and 9. Elizabeth SIMMONS.
5. Elizabeth RUPE was born 17 AUG 1794 in Franklin
County, VA, and died 14 MAY 1858 in Caldwell County, KY. She was the daughter of 10. John RUPE.
Children of Elizabeth RUPE and Jacob BECKNER are:
i. Ellenor BECKNER. She married Ferdinand
BOITNOTT.
ii. Abner BECKNER. He married Martha Francis ANGLE
9 SEP 1845 in Franklin County, VA.
iii. John Callahill BECKNER. He married Elizabeth M.
FRITH.
iv. Martha Anne BECKNER. She married Conrad CREASY.
She married James TOWERY.
v. James Henry BECKNER. He married Nancy ASHER
vi. James "Isaac" BECKNER. He married Mildred Jane
DIXON. vii. UNKNOWN Daughter BECKNER died
1840.
2.
.viii. Joel BECKNER was born 11 SEP 1821 in
Franklin County, VA. He married Catherine BOARD 23
OCT 1844 in Franklin County, VA. She was born 1823,
and died 1850. He married Elizabeth ANGLE 16 DEC
1850 in Franklin County, VA. She was born 11 MAY
1823, and died 23 FEB 1864. He married Martha J.
BAGBY 19 APR 1866 in
Hopkins County, KY.
ix. Alfred BECKNER was born 1823, and died 3 APR
1899. He married Sarah Frances J. HUGHES 15 OCT 1846
in Franklin County, VA, daughter of Elijah HUGHES.
She was born 1829, and died 20 SEP 1899.
Children of Elizabeth RUPE and Jacob BECKNER are
i. Ellender BECKNER. She married Ferdinand BOITNOTT
in Franklin County, VA.
ii. Joel BECKNER. He married Catherine BOARD. She
was born 1823, and died 1850.
iii. John Callahill BECKNER. He married Elizabeth M.
FRITH.
iv. James Henry BECKNER. He married Nancy ASHER.
v. James "Isaac" BECKNER. He married Mildred Jane
DIXON 30 OCT 1859 in
Caldwell County, KY.
vi. UNKNOWN UNKNOWN died 1840.
vii. Andrew H. BECKNER was born 1833 in Virginia. He married America Elizabeth DAVIS
12 SEP 1858 in Caldwell Co.Ky, daughter of William
Rucker DAVIS SR. and Louisa JACKSON. She was born
1839 in Kentucky,
and died 1906 in
Hopkins County, KY.
viii. Martha Anne BECKNER. She married Conrad
CREASY. She married James TOWERY.
ix. Abner BECKNER. He married Martha Francis ANGLE 9
SEP 1845 in Franklin County, VA.
x. Alfred BECKNER was born 1823, and died 3 APR
1899. He married Sarah Frances J. HUGHES 15 OCT 1846
in Franklin County, VA, daughter of Elijah HUGHES.
She was born 1829, and died 20 SEP 1899.
8. Jacob BECKNER was born 1758 in PA, and died ABT. 1819
in Franklin Co. VA. He was the son of 16. Lawerence
BECKNER and 17. SUSANNA.
9. Elizabeth SIMMONS was born 1784 in PA. Children
of Elizabeth SIMMONS and Jacob BECKNER are:
i. Susannah BECKNER. She married Peter SINK.
ii. Catherine Sarah BECKNER. She married Michael
STETLER. She married john Michael GOLDEN.
iii. Jonathan BECKNER was born ABT. 1790 in VA, and
died 3 JAN 1848 in
Franklin, VA. He married Mary " Polly" SINK 1784 in PA.
He married Mary "Polly " SINK 5 NOV 1810 in Franklin
County, VA, daughter of Stephen SINK and Susan
PLYBON. She was born ABT. 1790, and died 8 APR 1862
in Cabell, WV.
iv. Samuel BECKNER. He married Margaret RUPE. She
was born ABT. 1790 in Franklin,
VA, and died 26 JUN 1880 in Franklin, VA.
v. Ann BECKNER was born ABT. 1794 in Franklin, VA.
She married Abraham MARTIN 23 FEB 1823 in Franklin
County, VA.
vi. Elizabeth BECKNER. She married Smith
BLANKENSHIP.
vii. Sarah BECKNER. She married John BEARD 7 JAN
1822 in Franklin County, Va.
viii. Polly BECKNER was born ABT. 1802 in Franklin, VA.
ix. Lydia BECKNER was born ABT. 1804 in Franklin, VA.
x. UNKNOWN Daughter BECKNER. She married John A.
SMITH.
4.
xi. Jacob BECKNER was born 1793 in Franklin Conuty,
VA, and died OCT 1864 in Caldwell Co.KY. He married
Elizabeth RUPE 17 DEC 1817 in Franklin County, VA,
daughter of John RUPE. She was born 17 AUG 1794 in
Franklin County, VA, and died 14 MAY 1858 in Caldwell County, KY. He married Mary SALLEE 8 SEP 1862.
xii. Hannah BECKNER was born ABT. 1784 in PA. She
married Christopher ALTECK 19 JUL 1813 in Franklin
County, VA.
xiii. Barbara BECKNER was born ABT. 1785 in PA. She
married Peter ALTICE 6 MAY 1816 in
Franklin, VA.
10. John RUPE Child of John RUPE is:5.
i. Elizabeth RUPE was born 17 AUG 1794 in Franklin
County, VA, and died 14 MAY 1858 in Caldwell County, KY. She married Jacob BECKNER 17 DEC 1817 in
Franklin County, VA, son of Jacob BECKNER and
Elizabeth SIMMONS. He was born 1793 in Franklin
Conuty, VA, and died OCT 1864 in Caldwell Co.KY. She
married Jacob BECKNER 17 DEC 1817 in Franklin
County, VA, son of Jacob BECKNER and Elizabeth
SIMMONS. He was born 1793 in Franklin County, VA,
and died OCT 1864 in Caldwell, Co. KY. -
6. Lawerence BECKNER. -
17. SUSANNA. Child of SUSANNA and Lawerence BECKNER
is:8.
i. Jacob BECKNER was born 1758 in PA, and died ABT.
1819 in Franklin Co. VA. He married Elizabeth
SIMMONS. She was born 1784 in PA.
Census Records
Simpson, Stanley R., Head, Renter, Male, White, age 36,
Married, b. Tennessee,
father b. Tennessee, mother b. Tennessee, occupation superintendent Post
Office, with wife Elta A., age 32, b.
Illinois, father b. Ohio, mother b. England, daughters Leona P., age 14, and Alberta
B., age 7, both b. California
Simpson, Stanley r
Age: 46 Year: 1930
Birthplace: Tennessee Roll: T626_137 Race: White Page:
11B State: California ED:
122 County:
Los Angeles Image: 0403
Township: Los Angeles
Relationship: Head
Simpson, Stanley R., Head, Owner, $9000.00, White, age
46, Widowed, b. TN with both parents b. TN, Supt. Reg.
Mail w US Postal Service, with children Alberta, age 17, Raymond, age 9, and Betty,
age 6, all b. in California. This census shows their
mother b. in Missouri,
not Illinois.
Credits
Renee Beckner Davis, Beckner Information
Barbara Baker, for her research into my Simpson line
John Scott Davenport, for his research into the Brethren
Nona Simpson Williams for her web page and emails
Johnson City Church of Christ ; Cemetery list
rootsweb.com for research and census information
ancestry.com for research and census information
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