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Joel B Simpson

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Joel B Simpson

Birth
Ohio, USA
Death
1932 (aged 80–81)
Highland County, Ohio, USA
Burial
Pricetown, Highland County, Ohio, USA Add to Map
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1860 United States Federal Census
Name: Joel Simpson
Age: 8
Birth Year: abt 1852
Gender: Male
Birth Place: Ohio
Home in 1860: Fairfield, Highland, Ohio
Post Office: Leesburg
Dwelling Number: 1895
Family Number: 1845
Household Members:
Name Age
Aaron Simpson 53
Eliza Simpson 39

1870 United States Federal Census
Name: Joel Simpson
Age in 1870: 20
Birth Year: abt 1850
Birthplace: Ohio
Dwelling Number: 222
Home in 1870: Union, Highland, Ohio
Race: White
Gender: Male
Occupation: Day Laborer
Inferred Father: Hiram Simpson
Inferred Mother: Catharine Simpson
Household Members:
Name Age
Hiram Simpson 55

"The News-Herald" Hillsboro, Ohio, Page 8, Image 8
Joel B. Simpson is making his home with Uncle James
Barker and wife.

"The News-Herald" Hillsboro, Ohio, January 18, 1900, Page 8, Image 8
Joel Simpson has been employed by the band boys as janitor of the
Town Hall, where they meet regularly Wednesday night of each week for practice.

"The News-Herald" Hillsboro, Ohio, March 29, 1900, Page 4, Image 4
Joel B. Simpson, who has been sick for some time, is much improved at present and will move his household effects to one of John Workman's farm today.

"The News-Herald" Hillsboro, Ohio, May 17, 1900, Page 8, Image 8
Ye scribe and family and Miss Bertha Ludwick from here assisted Salem's representative citizens at Pricetown Sunday in paying homage to one of her most respected pioneer citizens, Joel Brown Simpson.
The Pricetown Band was there at its best and to correctly report the many pleasant features of the occasion is not within our power.
We wish you many returns of the day, Joe.

United States Census, 1900
Name Joel B Simpson
Event Type Census
Event Year 1900
Event Place Salem Township, Highland, Ohio, United States
Gender Male
Age 49
Marital Status Single
Race White
Relationship to Head of Household Head
Birth Date May 1851
Birthplace Ohio
Father's Birthplace Va
Mother's Birthplace Ohio

"The News-Herald" Hillsboro, Ohio, October 20, 1904, Page 5, Image 5
Joel Brown Simpson visited Clint Roush Sunday.

1920 United States Federal Census
Name: Joel B Simpson
Age: 68
Birth Year: abt 1852
Birthplace: Ohio
Home in 1920: Salem, Highland, Ohio
Residence Date: 1920
Race: White
Gender: Male
Relation to Head of House: Servant
Marital Status: Single
Father's Birthplace: Virginia
Mother's Birthplace: Ohio
Able to Speak English: Yes
Able to Read: Yes
Able to Write: Yes
Household Members:
Name Age
Walter V Miller 51
Mary C Miller 40

United States Census, 1930
Name Joel Simpson
Event Type Census
Event Date 1930
Event Place Liberty, Highland, Ohio, United States
Gender Male
Age 78
Marital Status Single
Race White
Relationship to Head of Household--Inmate, Highland County Infirmary
Birth Year (Estimated) 1852
Birthplace Ohio
Father's Birthplace Ohio
Mother's Birthplace Ohio
Sheet Letter A
Sheet Number 16

Ohio Deaths
Name Josua Brown Simpson
Event Type Death
Event Date 20 Mar 1932
Event Place Highland County Home, Liberty, Highland, Ohio
Residence Place Lynchburg, Highland, Ohio
Occupation None
Gender Male
Age 79
Marital Status Single
Race White
Birth Date 1853
Birthplace Ohio
Birth Year (Estimated) 1853
Burial Date 22 Mar 1932
Burial Place Pricetown Cemetery
File Number fn 17188
GS Film number 1992570
Digital Folder Number 004019810
Image Number 01498

Please note: His name on the death certificate is shown as
Joshua Brown Simpson , not Joel Brown Simpson. From information shown above he was known throughout his life as Joel Simpson and Joel Brown Simpson.

It is believed his parents were Hiram Simpson and Eliza Brown, who
were married July 6, 1848, in Highland County, Ohio.

Furnished by Marianna Kerns Morgan 9/17/2018
1860 United States Federal Census
Name: Joel Simpson
Age: 8
Birth Year: abt 1852
Gender: Male
Birth Place: Ohio
Home in 1860: Fairfield, Highland, Ohio
Post Office: Leesburg
Dwelling Number: 1895
Family Number: 1845
Household Members:
Name Age
Aaron Simpson 53
Eliza Simpson 39

1870 United States Federal Census
Name: Joel Simpson
Age in 1870: 20
Birth Year: abt 1850
Birthplace: Ohio
Dwelling Number: 222
Home in 1870: Union, Highland, Ohio
Race: White
Gender: Male
Occupation: Day Laborer
Inferred Father: Hiram Simpson
Inferred Mother: Catharine Simpson
Household Members:
Name Age
Hiram Simpson 55

"The News-Herald" Hillsboro, Ohio, Page 8, Image 8
Joel B. Simpson is making his home with Uncle James
Barker and wife.

"The News-Herald" Hillsboro, Ohio, January 18, 1900, Page 8, Image 8
Joel Simpson has been employed by the band boys as janitor of the
Town Hall, where they meet regularly Wednesday night of each week for practice.

"The News-Herald" Hillsboro, Ohio, March 29, 1900, Page 4, Image 4
Joel B. Simpson, who has been sick for some time, is much improved at present and will move his household effects to one of John Workman's farm today.

"The News-Herald" Hillsboro, Ohio, May 17, 1900, Page 8, Image 8
Ye scribe and family and Miss Bertha Ludwick from here assisted Salem's representative citizens at Pricetown Sunday in paying homage to one of her most respected pioneer citizens, Joel Brown Simpson.
The Pricetown Band was there at its best and to correctly report the many pleasant features of the occasion is not within our power.
We wish you many returns of the day, Joe.

United States Census, 1900
Name Joel B Simpson
Event Type Census
Event Year 1900
Event Place Salem Township, Highland, Ohio, United States
Gender Male
Age 49
Marital Status Single
Race White
Relationship to Head of Household Head
Birth Date May 1851
Birthplace Ohio
Father's Birthplace Va
Mother's Birthplace Ohio

"The News-Herald" Hillsboro, Ohio, October 20, 1904, Page 5, Image 5
Joel Brown Simpson visited Clint Roush Sunday.

1920 United States Federal Census
Name: Joel B Simpson
Age: 68
Birth Year: abt 1852
Birthplace: Ohio
Home in 1920: Salem, Highland, Ohio
Residence Date: 1920
Race: White
Gender: Male
Relation to Head of House: Servant
Marital Status: Single
Father's Birthplace: Virginia
Mother's Birthplace: Ohio
Able to Speak English: Yes
Able to Read: Yes
Able to Write: Yes
Household Members:
Name Age
Walter V Miller 51
Mary C Miller 40

United States Census, 1930
Name Joel Simpson
Event Type Census
Event Date 1930
Event Place Liberty, Highland, Ohio, United States
Gender Male
Age 78
Marital Status Single
Race White
Relationship to Head of Household--Inmate, Highland County Infirmary
Birth Year (Estimated) 1852
Birthplace Ohio
Father's Birthplace Ohio
Mother's Birthplace Ohio
Sheet Letter A
Sheet Number 16

Ohio Deaths
Name Josua Brown Simpson
Event Type Death
Event Date 20 Mar 1932
Event Place Highland County Home, Liberty, Highland, Ohio
Residence Place Lynchburg, Highland, Ohio
Occupation None
Gender Male
Age 79
Marital Status Single
Race White
Birth Date 1853
Birthplace Ohio
Birth Year (Estimated) 1853
Burial Date 22 Mar 1932
Burial Place Pricetown Cemetery
File Number fn 17188
GS Film number 1992570
Digital Folder Number 004019810
Image Number 01498

Please note: His name on the death certificate is shown as
Joshua Brown Simpson , not Joel Brown Simpson. From information shown above he was known throughout his life as Joel Simpson and Joel Brown Simpson.

It is believed his parents were Hiram Simpson and Eliza Brown, who
were married July 6, 1848, in Highland County, Ohio.

Furnished by Marianna Kerns Morgan 9/17/2018

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SIMPSON
JOEL B.
1851 - 1932


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