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Andrew Simpson

Birthdate:
Birthplace: Virginia
Death: April 08, 1789 (45-54)
Immediate Family:

Son of Joseph Greene Simpson and Elizabeth Simpson
Husband of Elizabeth Simpson
Father of William Simpson; Mary Hughes; Andrew Simpson; Keane Simpson and Elizabeth Gillespie
Brother of Thomas Simpson; John Simpson and Sarah Mary Bobo
Half brother of James Alder; Bowles Alder; Ruth Hawkins Hayes and Mary Lindsey Alder

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About Andrew Simpson

Biography

Andrew Simpson was born circa 1739 in Virginia. His parents were Joseph Greene Simpson and Elizabeth (Keech) Simpson.

Andrew married Elizabeth (Hughes) Simpson. Together they had the following children: William Simpson; Mary (Simpson) Hughes; Andrew Simpson; Keane Simpson; Elizabeth (Simpson) Gillespie.

He died on April 8, 1789.


  • Census: 1800 - Montgomery Co, Kentucky
  • Census: 20110-22010-00 - 1810 - Montgomery Co, Kentucky
  • Census: 1820 - Montgomery Co, Kentucky
  • Census: 1830 - Montgomery Co, Kentucky
  • Census: 1840 - Montgomery Co, Kentucky

Andrew and Thomas Simpson were executors for the 1829 will of Francis Roberts in Montgomery County, Kentucky. Thomas Simpson was also a witness to that will.

Simpson, Jno, 160 acres, SE 1/4 Sec 26, Tier 1, Range 5 East. [Book 3:86; Kentucky Land Grants 1:874.]

Simpson, Jno, 160 acres, NE 1/4 Sec 29, Tier 1, Range 5 East. [Book 3:87; Kentucky Land Grants 1:874.]

Simpson, Jno, 160 acres, NW 1/4 Sec 29, Tier 2, Range 5 East. [Book 3:87; Kentucky Land Grants 1:874.]

Simpson, James, 160 acres, SW 1/4 Sec 20, Tier 1, Range 6 East. [Book 3:103; Kentucky Land Grants 1:874.]

Simpson, Andrew, 56 acres, SW 1/4 Sec 26, Tier 1, Range 6 East. [Book 4:118; Kentucky Land Grants 1:874.]

Simpson, Andrew, 160 acres, SW 1/4 Sec 19, Tier 1, Range 7 East. [Book 6:32; Kentucky Land Grants 1:874.]

Simpson, Andrew, 100 acres, SE 1/4 Sec 19, Tier 1, Range 7 East. [Book 6:205; Kentucky Land Grants 1:874.]

Simpson, John, 160 acres, SW 1/4 Sec 30, Tier 1, Range 7 West. [Book 8:13; Kentucky Land Grants 1:874.]

Simpson, Andrew, 160 acres, NW 1/4 Sec 30, Tier 1, Range 7 East. [Book 8:13; Kentucky Land Grants 1:874.]

Simpson, John, 160 acres, NW 1/4 Sec 15, T1 Range 5 E [Book 9:123; Kentucky Land Grants 1:874.]

Simpson, Greenberry M, 160 acres, NW 1/4 Sec 5, T5 Range 3 West. [Book 9:322; Kentucky Land Grants 1:874.]

Simpson, Greenberry M, 160 acres, SE 1/4 Sec 5, T5 Range 3 West. [Book 9:223; Kentucky Land Grants 1:874.]

In 1811, William Hankins bought 170 acres in Humphrey Co., Tennessee from John Simpson of Barren Co., Kentucky for $400. Witnesses were Thomas Simpson and Andrew Simpson.

Will of Andrew Simpson, made 8 April 1789, filed 7 January 1791. To Levice Simpson, formerly the wife of William Simpson, dec. and to her daughter Mary Simpson, my plantation, etc. "all land lying in Chesterfield Co., Virginia, about 15 miles from Richmond on the waters of Falling Creek on the Buckingham Road. To my four children, Elizabeth, Keane, Mary and Andrew Simpson." [Edythe Rucker Whitley, Tennessee Genealogical Records: Records of Early Settlers from State and County Archives, 211.]

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Andrew Simpson's Timeline

1739
1739
Virginia
1768
1768
Virginia, United States
1770
1770
Virginia, United States
1772
April 15, 1772
Virginia, United States
1774
1774
Virginia, United States
1776
1776
Virginia, United States
1789
April 8, 1789
Age 50