Thomas Simpson 2nd Detached Pa. MilitiaBirth: 1788 IrelandDeath: June 5, 1842, Springfield, Mercer, Pa. Aged 54 yearsWife: Elizabeth Clark, Married Mar. 18, 1827, Mercer, Mercer, Pa. Birth, 1804 Pa., Death Nov. 9, 1880, Leesburg, Mercer, Pa.Children: Sarah Ann(Moses Coryea) 1827-1859 Margaret(William S. Scollard)1830-1898 Rebecca(Samuel R.Smith)1835-1897 John C. Simpson(Margaret L. Baughman)1832-1904Thomas Simpson was a private in the Company commanded by Capt.JohnJunkins in the Pa.Reg.of Vols.in the War of 1812. Enlisted Oct. 7, 1812 for 6 mos. Hon.Discharge Apr 12, 1813 - Nat.Archives Pension Rec.