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William Simpson

William Simpson



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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  William Simpson was born on 1 Feb 1906 in Steelton, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA (son of Edward Thomas Dennis and Alice Simpson).

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Edward Thomas Dennis was born on 6 Sep 1883 in Washington, Virginia, USA (son of John Dennis and Fannie Dennis); died on 30 Mar 1961 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in 201 South 30th street, Penbrook, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA.

    Edward married Alice Simpson. Alice (daughter of Samuel Sampson and Janice Sampson) was born in Feb 1888 in Virginia, USA; died in in Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Alice Simpson was born in Feb 1888 in Virginia, USA (daughter of Samuel Sampson and Janice Sampson); died in in Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA.
    Children:
    1. 1. William Simpson was born on 1 Feb 1906 in Steelton, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA.
    2. Harry Dennis was born on 1 Jul 1907 in Baltimore, Maryland, USA; died in Jul 1974 in Baltimore, Anne Arundel, Maryland, USA.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  John Dennis was born about 1862 in Virginia, USA.

    John married Fannie Dennis. Fannie was born in 1862. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Fannie Dennis was born in 1862.
    Children:
    1. 2. Edward Thomas Dennis was born on 6 Sep 1883 in Washington, Virginia, USA; died on 30 Mar 1961 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in 201 South 30th street, Penbrook, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA.

  3. 6.  Samuel Sampson was born in Jan 1857 in Virginia, USA.

    Samuel married Janice Sampson in 1895. Janice was born in Nov 1850 in Virginia, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 7.  Janice Sampson was born in Nov 1850 in Virginia, USA.
    Children:
    1. Margaret Sampson was born in Nov 1883 in Virginia, USA.
    2. Harry Sampson was born in Nov 1885 in Virginia, USA.
    3. 3. Alice Simpson was born in Feb 1888 in Virginia, USA; died in in Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA.



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