Birth : 1 Dec 1837 Farmington, Fulton County, Illinois, USA
Death : 29 Jul 1910 Drywood Township, Bourbon County, Kansas, USA
Burial : Pleasant View Cemetery, Drywood Township, Bourbon County, USA
Coordinate : 37.6929100, -94.7385300
Description : William Simpson, son of John Simpson of Ireland, Pennsylvania & Illinois) and Margaret Cordner of Pennsylvania & Illinois. William Simpson married in Knox county, Illinois on December 15, 1859 to Sarah A. Matthews, daughter of John Matthews & Clara. William, age 22 and wife Sarah, age 18 were in 1860 census in Fulton county, Illinois. They left shortly after the 1860 census for Bourbon county, Kansas territory. Civil War records of 2nd battery Kansas Light Artillery, show William as 5th Corporal & being promoted to Sergeant. He mustered in service September 10, 1862. He was age 24, born in Fulton... Read More

frequently asked questions (FAQ):

  • Where is William S “Uncle Billy” Simpson's memorial?

    William S “Uncle Billy” Simpson's memorial is located at: Pleasant View Cemetery, Drywood Township, Bourbon County, USA.

  • When did William S “Uncle Billy” Simpson death?

    William S “Uncle Billy” Simpson death on 29 Jul 1910 in Drywood Township, Bourbon County, Kansas, USA

  • Where are the coordinates of the William S “Uncle Billy” Simpson's memorial?

    Latitude: 37.6929100
    Longitude: -94.7385300

Family Members:

Parent

Spouse

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Sarah A Matthews Simpson

(1841 - 1892)

Siblings

Children

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Clara M. Simpson

(1859 - 1889)

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James Simpson

(1863 - 1864)

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Frances James Simpson

(1865 - 1952)

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John Matthews Simpson

(1866 - 1943)

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William Thomas Simpson

(1869 - 1952)

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Mathew Alexander Simpson

(1882 - 1950)

Flowers:

Nearby Cemetories:

1. Pleasant View Cemetery
Drywood Township, Bourbon County, USA
Coordinate: 37.6929100, -94.7385300

2. Howard Cemetery
Bourbon County, USA
Coordinate: 37.6741982, -94.7005997

3. Nance Cemetery
Crawford County, USA
Coordinate: 37.6576300, -94.7270400

4. Trogdon Cemetery
Dry Wood, Crawford County, USA
Coordinate: 37.6618090, -94.7115040

5. Simons Cemetery
Crawford County, USA
Coordinate: 37.6676700, -94.7800000

6. Fowler Cemetery
Crawford County, USA
Coordinate: 37.6636009, -94.7011032

7. Coonrod Cemetery
Crawford County, USA
Coordinate: 37.6510200, -94.7516200

8. Brown Cemetery
Crawford County, USA
Coordinate: 37.6571999, -94.6996994

9. Nance Farm Cemetery
Pawnee Station, Bourbon County, USA
Coordinate: 37.6833900, -94.8029400

10. Endicott-Spence Cemetery
Garland, Bourbon County, USA
Coordinate: 37.6861500, -94.6673600

11. Williams Cemetery
Crawford County, USA
Coordinate: 37.6536100, -94.7922200

12. Tweedy Cemetery
Garland, Bourbon County, USA
Coordinate: 37.7097015, -94.6678009

13. McGonigle Cemetery
Cato, Crawford County, USA
Coordinate: 37.6264000, -94.7305984

14. Mayfield Cemetery
Bourbon County, USA
Coordinate: 37.6933000, -94.6478500

15. Martin Family Cemetery
Fort Scott, Bourbon County, USA
Coordinate: 37.7349200, -94.8277400

16. Pleasant Valley Cemetery
Hiattville, Bourbon County, USA
Coordinate: 37.7505000, -94.8144990

17. Arcadia Catholic Cemetery
Arcadia, Crawford County, USA
Coordinate: 37.6441100, -94.6391100

18. Pleasant Valley Cemetery
Arcadia, Crawford County, USA
Coordinate: 37.6302480, -94.6481540

19. Old Arcadia Cemetery
Arcadia, Crawford County, USA
Coordinate: 37.6539001, -94.6271973

20. Clarksburg Cemetery
Fort Scott, Bourbon County, USA
Coordinate: 37.7619019, -94.6485977

21. Farlington Cemetery
Farlington, Crawford County, USA
Coordinate: 37.6255989, -94.8332977

22. Memory Gardens of Bourbon County
Fort Scott, Bourbon County, USA
Coordinate: 37.7905700, -94.7060400

23. Evergreen Cemetery
Fort Scott, Bourbon County, USA
Coordinate: 37.7930984, -94.7161026

24. Pine Lawn Cemetery
Fort Scott, Bourbon County, USA
Coordinate: 37.7975100, -94.7141300