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Ethel Mae Simpson

Female 1895 - 1979  (84 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Ethel Mae Simpson was born on 13 Jul 1895 in Union County, North Carolina (daughter of Fleet Wilson Simpson and Millie Vestie Braswell); died on 27 Oct 1979 in Union County, North Carolina; was buried in Monroe, Union County, NC.

    Other Events:

    • Occupation: Housewife

    Ethel married Ellis Vernon Baucom on 11 Dec 1910 in Union County, North Carolina. Ellis (son of John V. Baucom and Mary Griffin) was born on 22 Sep 1889; died on 6 Nov 1954 in Union County, North Carolina; was buried in Monroe, Union County, NC. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. Daisy Viloa Baucom was born on 31 Oct 1911 in Union County, North Carolina; died on 17 Oct 1998 in Union County, North Carolina.
    2. Francis Alma Baucom was born on 18 Oct 1913 in Union County, North Carolina.
    3. John Clemon Baucom was born on 2 Aug 1916 in Union County, North Carolina; died on 12 Jan 1977.
    4. Eunice Chloe Baucom was born on 11 Jul 1918 in Union County, North Carolina.
    5. Warren Glenn Baucom was born on 10 May 1921 in Union County, North Carolina; died on 13 Dec 1989; was buried in New Salem, Union County, N.C..
    6. Ethel Coleen Baucom was born on 6 May 1923 in Union County, North Carolina.

    Ethel married Sandy S. Smith on 22 Feb 1957 in Union County, North Carolina. Sandy (son of Palmer Smith and Baucom) was born on 7 Mar 1901; died on 4 Sep 1978. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Fleet Wilson SimpsonFleet Wilson Simpson was born on 11 Oct 1870 in Union County, North Carolina (son of Richard Simpson and Salina Williams); died on 27 Apr 1961 in Union County, North Carolina.

    Other Events:

    • Cemetery: Lakeland Memorial Park, Monroe, Union County, North Carolina
    • Occupation: Farmer

    Notes:

    Lifetime farmer and large land owner in Union County, NC. Used a tractor drawn sawmill to clear much od his land.

    Fleet married Millie Vestie Braswell on 5 Feb 1891 in Union County, North Carolina. Millie (daughter of John Farah Ellington Braswell and Elvie Price Hargette) was born on 19 Jul 1875 in Union County, North Carolina; died on 2 Feb 1955 in Union County, North Carolina. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Millie Vestie Braswell was born on 19 Jul 1875 in Union County, North Carolina (daughter of John Farah Ellington Braswell and Elvie Price Hargette); died on 2 Feb 1955 in Union County, North Carolina.

    Other Events:

    • Cemetery: Lakeland Memorial Park, Monroe, Union County, North Carolina
    • Occupation: Housewife

    Notes:

    Vestie was a homemaker. She used to card and spin cotton into material to make clothes. Her daughter Grace said that she was very good at doctoring sick children. If any child got sick in the community they would come get Grandma and she would usually use her homemade remedies and get them better.

    Notes:

    Married:
    Married by Rev J.C. Williams

    Children:
    1. Jasper Alexander Simpson was born on 8 Jun 1892 in Union County, North Carolina; died on 2 Jul 1976; was buried in Monroe, Union County, NC.
    2. Queenie Victoria Simpson was born on 22 Sep 1893; died on 4 Dec 1949; was buried in Union County, North Carolina.
    3. 1. Ethel Mae Simpson was born on 13 Jul 1895 in Union County, North Carolina; died on 27 Oct 1979 in Union County, North Carolina; was buried in Monroe, Union County, NC.
    4. Rosa Ellen Simpson was born on 27 Feb 1897; died on 6 Dec 1981.
    5. James "Jim" Wilson Simpson was born on 22 Nov 1898; died on 12 Jun 1986; was buried in Monroe, Union County, NC.
    6. Rossie Lillian Simpson was born on 6 Jul 1900 in Union County, North Carolina; died on 26 Mar 1975; was buried in Union County, North Carolina.
    7. Annie Asbury Simpson was born on 18 Jul 1902; died on 31 Jul 1966; was buried in Monroe, Union County, NC.
    8. Inez Isabelle Simpson was born on 23 Jan 1904; died on 22 May 1994 in Mt. Airy, NC; was buried in China Grove, Rowan Co., NC.
    9. Judge Lee Simpson was born on 31 May 1905; died on 16 Feb 1980; was buried in Monroe, Union County, NC.
    10. Beulah Estell Simpson was born on 15 May 1908; and died.
    11. Jesse "Bill" Fleet Simpson was born on 20 Mar 1910 in Union County, North Carolina; died on 7 Jan 1990 in Union County, North Carolina.
    12. Grace Simpson was born on 17 Jul 1912 in Union County, North Carolina; and died.
    13. Jason Marshal Simpson was born on 24 Feb 1914; died on 29 Dec 1960; was buried in Monroe, Union County, NC.
    14. Jeptha Brown "Jep" Simpson was born on 9 May 1915 in Union County, North Carolina; died on 26 Jul 1991 in Union County, North Carolina; was buried in Monroe, Union County, NC.
    15. Junior J. Simpson was born on 31 Jan 1917.
    16. Infant Simpson


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Richard SimpsonRichard Simpson was born on 8 Aug 1836 in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina (son of John Simpson, Sr and Mary (Polly) Estridge); died on 19 Dec 1904 in Union County, North Carolina.

    Other Events:

    • Cemetery: Watson Church/Lewis Williams Cemetery, Monroe, Union County, NC
    • Military Service: Civil War CSA

    Notes:

    Military Service:
    45th North Carolina Infantry, Company H

    Buried:
    The Lewis Williams Cemetery is affiliated with Watson Primitive Baptist Church. It is located on New Salem Rd. in Monroe, NC.

    Richard married Salina Williams on 9 Nov 1862 in Union County, North Carolina. Salina (daughter of Norfleet "Fleet" Williams and Sarah (Sally) Baucom) was born on 4 Jun 1841; died on 18 Jun 1913 in Union County, North Carolina. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Salina WilliamsSalina Williams was born on 4 Jun 1841 (daughter of Norfleet "Fleet" Williams and Sarah (Sally) Baucom); died on 18 Jun 1913 in Union County, North Carolina.

    Other Events:

    • Cemetery: Watson Church/Lewis Williams Cemetery, Monroe, Union County, NC

    Notes:

    Salina was the half sister of Holly Williams

    Children:
    1. Elijah Simpson was born on 7 Oct 1865 in Union County, North Carolina; died on 18 Mar 1930 in Union County, North Carolina.
    2. Beadie An Simpson was born on 29 Aug 1867; died in Mar 1958.
    3. William Newton "Wil" Simpson was born on 12 Jun 1869 in Union County, North Carolina; died in 1951.
    4. 2. Fleet Wilson Simpson was born on 11 Oct 1870 in Union County, North Carolina; died on 27 Apr 1961 in Union County, North Carolina.
    5. Sarah Ellen Simpson was born on 28 Mar 1871 in Union County, North Carolina; died on 25 Sep 1910 in Union County, North Carolina.
    6. John Ellis Simpson was born on 19 Dec 1873; died in Mar 1944.
    7. Lewis D. M. Simpson was born on 25 Aug 1877; died on 4 Dec 1956.
    8. Wincy Ann Simpson was born on 27 May 1879; died on 15 Feb 1943; was buried in Charlotte, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina.
    9. James Troy Simpson was born on 9 Mar 1881; died on 30 Mar 1963.
    10. Lucrecia Jane Simpson was born on 16 Jul 1881; died on 28 Jan 1950.

  3. 6.  John Farah Ellington Braswell was born on 25 Mar 1837 in Union County, North Carolina (son of Benjamin Blow Braswell and Mary Baucom); died on 13 Jan 1903 in Union County, North Carolina.

    John married Elvie Price Hargette on 16 Aug 1865. Elvie died on 13 May 1896. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 7.  Elvie Price Hargette died on 13 May 1896.
    Children:
    1. Mary Ellen Braswell was born on 26 Jul 1867; died in 1942.
    2. Caldwell James Braswell was born on 6 Sep 1869 in Union County, North Carolina; died on 10 Dec 1936 in Union County, North Carolina.
    3. Martha Elmiral Braswell was born on 31 Aug 1871; and died.
    4. William Hurley Braswell was born on 31 Aug 1873; and died.
    5. 3. Millie Vestie Braswell was born on 19 Jul 1875 in Union County, North Carolina; died on 2 Feb 1955 in Union County, North Carolina.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  John Simpson, Sr was born between 1770 and 1772 in Ireland (son of William Simpson and Martha Orr); died on 29 Nov 1844 in Union County, North Carolina.

    Other Events:

    • Cemetery: William Simpson Family Cemetery, Goose Creek, Union County, NC

    Notes:

    John had at least three wives. His will names seventeen children. Court documents states one Emeline Simpson was born after his death.

    John married Mary (Polly) Estridge on 14 Feb 1835 in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina. Mary was born about 1810 in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 9.  Mary (Polly) Estridge was born about 1810 in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina; and died.

    Notes:

    Married:
    Bond date: 14 Feb 1735
    Whitness Wm H Simpson, Justice of the Peace

    Children:
    1. 4. Richard Simpson was born on 8 Aug 1836 in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina; died on 19 Dec 1904 in Union County, North Carolina.
    2. Phebe "Febre" Simpson was born about 1837 in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina; and died.
    3. Eliabeth Simpson was born in 1839 in Union County, North Carolina; died after 1900 in Union County, North Carolina.
    4. Peter Simpson was born about 1842 in Union County, North Carolina; died before 1870 in Union County, North Carolina.
    5. Eliza Emerline Simpson was born about 1844 in Union County, North Carolina; and died.

  3. 10.  Norfleet "Fleet" WilliamsNorfleet "Fleet" Williams was born on 24 Jan 1797 (son of Henry Williams and Nancy Herring); died on 19 Aug 1842 in Union County, North Carolina.

    Other Events:

    • Cemetery: Watson Church/Lewis Williams Cemetery, Monroe, Union County, NC

    Notes:

    In the name of God, Amen. I Fleet Williams of the County of Anson of State of North Carolina This ninth day of may in the year of our lord one Thousand Eight hundred and forty two living in Body weak, but of a sound disposing mind and Memory thanks be to god, But Calling to mind My mortality that it is appointed to man to die Do make and ordain this Instrument of writing To be my last will and testament in manner and form Following ---------

    first it is my desire that all My Just Debts be paid out of my Estate------ Item 1st It is my will & I give and Bequeath unto my beloved wife Sally as a loan for her benefit in raising the family the plantation Where on I now live with all my other Personal Property with my household and Kitchen furniture During her Natural life or widowhood, and amediately after her death or widowhood, all the above Property to be put to public auction and the Amount of money arising therefrom, it is my will that all my lawfull sons shall receive three-forths of said amount Equally divided between them By including the amount I shall hereafter bequeath to my son Herren in his part, It also is my will that the ballance of said amount Which is one fourth part be equally divided between My lawfull Daughters Item 2nd It is my will & I give and bequeath Unto my son Herren my Hiliard Trail of Land That I Purchased of Richardson Jenkins At the extimate sum of seventy dollars an His part it also is my will that my son Herren shall have my hundred acres of land Joining of the land I have Bequesthed him, at the estimated sum of fifty dollars. If he may think so to do, or if he will not pay the above estimated sum of fifty dollars to the Estate my Executors shall be Entitled to sell the above Land at any time by a public sale and the money or amount thereof to be disposed as I here to fore decided in the division of my Estate. Item 3rd I hereby appoint nominae and constitute my most worthy & trusted Friends Son in law and son Jackson Simpson & Herren Williams The Excecutors of this my last will And I also hereby set aside and make void All other wills heretofore by me made and Hereby publish & Constitute this my only proper True last will & testement -- In witness whereof I the above named Fleet Williams have hereunto Set my hand & seal the day and date Above Written

    Fleet Williams (seal) Tsst Geo Little M. Austin +

    State of North Carolina October Term 1842 -- Then the above last will and testament was exhibited in open court and duly proven by the oath of Marcus Austin and of the subscribing witnesses thereto and entered to be recorded M. D. Boggans (? Clerk)

    January Term 1843 Then Jackson Simpson & Herren Williams came into open court and qualified as executors to the forgoing Will and obtained letters Testamentary. M. D. Boggans MO (?)

    Norfleet married Sarah (Sally) Baucom after 1836. Sarah (daughter of Lewis Baucom and Catherine Louisa Ellington) was born on 9 Jun 1813 in Anson County, North Carolina; died on 11 May 1875 in Union County, North Carolina. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 11.  Sarah (Sally) BaucomSarah (Sally) Baucom was born on 9 Jun 1813 in Anson County, North Carolina (daughter of Lewis Baucom and Catherine Louisa Ellington); died on 11 May 1875 in Union County, North Carolina.

    Other Events:

    • Cemetery: Watson Church/Lewis Williams Cemetery, Monroe, Union County, NC

    Notes:

    Census: 1850, Union Co., NC; Sarah Williams, age 38, listed with seven children: Perry 19, Ala (Sarah) 16, Olley (Holly) 15, (first three children by Sarah Rachael Helms); Sylvester 13, Sylvania 11, Lewis D. H. 10, Selina 8 (children by Sarah Baucom)

    Children:
    1. Sylvester Williams was born in 1837 in Union County, North Carolina; died on 9 Jan 1863 in Goldsboro, NC.
    2. Sylvania Isabelle "Bannie" Williams was born on 24 Oct 1839 in New Salem, Union County, N.C.; died on 19 Aug 1918 in Union County, North Carolina.
    3. 5. Salina Williams was born on 4 Jun 1841; died on 18 Jun 1913 in Union County, North Carolina.
    4. Lewis David Hampton Williams was born on 16 Jun 1841 in Union County, North Carolina; died on 8 Jun 1897 in Union County, North Carolina.

  5. 12.  Benjamin Blow Braswell was born on 28 Jun 1795 in Wayne Co., NC (son of Richard Braswell and Penelope Blow); died in 1860.

    Benjamin married Mary Baucom. Mary was born in 1805; died in 1858. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  6. 13.  Mary Baucom was born in 1805; died in 1858.
    Children:
    1. 6. John Farah Ellington Braswell was born on 25 Mar 1837 in Union County, North Carolina; died on 13 Jan 1903 in Union County, North Carolina.
    2. Zilpha Braswell was born on 23 Apr 1830 in North Carolina; died on 20 Oct 1865.
    3. Lucy Braswell was born on 23 Aug 1831; and died.
    4. Penolope Braswell was born on 16 Jan 1833; and died.
    5. Sheppard Braswell was born on 8 May 1835; and died.
    6. William Ervin Braswell was born on 15 Apr 1838; and died.
    7. Sarah Braswell was born on 25 Jul 1844; and died.