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George Steele Simpson

Birth	:	16 Feb 1860 Dundee, Dundee City, Scotland
Death	:	10 Mar 1936 Le Mars, Plymouth County, Iowa, USA
Burial	:	Memorial Cemetery, Le Mars, Plymouth County, USA
Coordinate	:	42.7875000, -96.1504920
Plot	:	Block 16, Lot 17
Description	:	LeMars Sentinel, LeMars, (Plymouth), Iowa Friday, March 13, 1936, Page 1, Column 5: George S. Simpson Pioneer Resident Claimed By Death Came to LeMars When A Youth And Labored At Various Occupations Death claimed George Simpson, 76, pioneer resident of LeMars, at the home of his daughter, Mrs. Mae Jenkins, Seventh Avenue, SW., Tuesday, shortly before midnight after a brief illness. Mr. Simpson lived in LeMars since the eighties and was widely known in the community. George Steele Simpson was born in Dundee, Scotland, February 16, 1860, and when a boy came with relatives... Read More	LeMars Sentinel, LeMars, (Plymouth), Iowa Friday, March 13, 1936, Page 1, Column 5: George S. Simpson Pioneer Resident Claimed By Death Came to LeMars When A Youth And Labored At Various Occupations Death claimed George Simpson, 76, pioneer resident of LeMars, at the home of his daughter, Mrs. Mae Jenkins, Seventh Avenue, SW., Tuesday, shortly before midnight after a brief illness. Mr. Simpson lived in LeMars since the eighties and was widely known in the community. George Steele Simpson was born in Dundee, Scotland, February 16, 1860, and when a boy came with relatives to America, who settled near Galena, Ill., where he received his early training and attended school. He came to LeMars when a youth and was employed on a farm in Ireton vicinity. On making his home in LeMars he was employed in different kinds of labor and worked at the stone mason and plastering trades. He was united in marriage with Miss Catherine Mary Kern, of LeMars, October 6, 1892, and six children were born to their union. Two boys and a girl preceded him in death. Mrs. Simpson died seventeen years ago. He is survived by one son, Frank Simpson, of Cherokee, and two daughters, Mrs. Gladys Foos, of Roswell, S. D., and Mrs. Mae Jenkins, of LeMars, and six grandchildren. Mr. Simpson was the last surviving member of a large family of brothers and sisters. The funeral services will be held this afternoon at 2:30 o'clock in the Beely mortuary chapel, with Rev. T. P. Potter, pastor of the First Baptist church, officiating, and interment made in the city cemetery.

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George Steele Simpson's memorial is located at: Memorial Cemetery, Le Mars, Plymouth County, USA.
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George Steele Simpson death on 10 Mar 1936 in Le Mars, Plymouth County, Iowa, USA
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Latitude: 42.7875000
Longitude: -96.1504920

Family Members:

Spouse

Mary Catherine “Kate” Kern Simpson

(1868 - 1919)

Children

Christian George Steele Simpson

(1893 - 1910)

John William Simpson

(1895 - 1910)

Mary Jane Simpson

(1899 - 1899)

Frank Nicholas Simpson

(1901 - 1964)

Mary Catherine “Mae” Simpson Jenkins

(1903 - 1958)

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Coordinate: 42.7875000, -96.1504920

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Coordinate: 42.8058014, -95.9775009

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Coordinate: 42.6917000, -96.0291977

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Coordinate: 42.8208760, -96.3318410

16. Saint Paul Lutheran Cemetery
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Coordinate: 42.7484000, -96.3315000

17. Saint Joseph Catholic Cemetery
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Coordinate: 42.6447560, -96.1148360

18. Floyd Valley Cemetery
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Coordinate: 42.6556015, -96.2514038

19. Mathwig Wetrovsky Cemetery
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Coordinate: 42.6338000, -96.1723000

20. Trinity Lutheran Church Cemetery
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Coordinate: 42.6330950, -96.1937720

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Coordinate: 42.8939018, -96.3225021

22. Saint Joseph Cemetery
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Coordinate: 42.7416992, -96.3707962

23. Saint Marys Cemetery
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Coordinate: 42.9594002, -96.1769028

24. Saint Johns Lutheran Church Cemetery
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Coordinate: 42.8372000, -96.3799000