George Washington Simpson

  General Notes:

15 June 1900 Census for 8th Civil District, Scott Co., TN: G. W. Simpson, 27, b. Aug. 1872 in TN as were parents, married 9 yrs., farmer; Emma, 26, b. July 1873 in TN as were parents, bearing 4 children, 4 living; Evert, 8, b. July 1891 in TN; Eddie, 6, b. July 1893 in TN; Ezra, 3, b. Aug. 1896 in TN; Osker, 1, b. Nov. 1899 in TN.
19 April 1910 Census for Newberry, Greene Co., IN: George W. Simpson, 37, b. TN as were both parents, married 18 yrs., working as a "shoe cobler" with own shop; Martha E., 35, b. TN as were parents, and bearing 9 children with 9 living; Evert, 17, b. TN, farmer part-time; Ezra, 13, b. TN, farmer part-time; Oscar, 11, b. TN; Mitchel, 9, b. TN; Hazel, 7, b. TN; Ralph, 5, b. TN; Virgil, 2, b. TN; Elsie, 1/12, b. IN.
20 Jan. 1920 Census for Civil District 4, Scott Co., TN: George Simpson, 47, barber, b. TN as were parents; Emma, 45, b. TN as were parents; Oscar, 21, labor; Mitchel, 18, labor; Hazel, 16; Virgil, 11; Elsie, 9; Ellis (illegible), 7, son; Nellie, 5; Oliver, 38, brother, widower. This enumerator reports all born TN.
30 May 1930 Census for Civil District 4, Scott Co., TN: George Simpson, 57, married at 18, "barber and shoe rebinding," b. TN as were parents; Emma, 56, married at 16, b. TN as were parents; Nellie, 16, b. TN.

George married Martha Emma Walker, daughter of Elijah Walker and Sarah Elizabeth Bibb, on Aug 22, 1891 in Scott Cnty, TN. (Martha Emma Walker was born on Apr 12, 1874 and died on Dec 8, 1955.)