Last Updated: March 7, 2022

Thomas & Margaret “Peggy” (Duncan) Simpkins Family

 

1. Simpkins, Thomas

Parents:

1806 Birth: abt 1806 VA.

Marriage #1: Thomas Simpkins m. Margaret Duncan.

1850 Residence: Carroll Co., VA, District 11, H198:

…… Simpkins, Thomas 44 yo w/m farmer, b. VA, cannot read or write, HOH.

……… Margaret 40 yo w/f, b. VA, cannot read or write.

……… George 16 yo w/m, b. VA, farmer.

……… Joshua 14 yo w/m, b. VA.

……… Nancy 13 yo w/f, b. VA.

……… Gabriel 10 yo w/m, b. VA.

……… Peter 4 yo w/m, b. VA.

1860 Residence: Carroll Co., VA, Dugspur P.O., H415:

…… Simpkins, Thomas 54 yo w/m farmer, b. VA, $1500/300, cannot read or write, HOH.

……… Margaret 49 yo w/f, b. VA, cannot read or write.

……… George 26 yo w/m day laborer, b. VA, $0/300, cannot read or write.

……… Nancy 27 yo w/f, b. VA, spinning & weaving, cannot read or write.

……… Gabriel 18 yo w/m, b. VA.

……… Peter 14 yo w/m, b. VA.

……… Eliza 7 yo w/f, b. VA.

1860-1870 Death:

…+ Simpkins, Margaret “Peggy”

Parents: Greenberry & Nancy (Phillips) Duncan.

1810 Birth: abt 1810 VA.

1850, 1860 Residence: Carroll Co., VA with husband Thomas Simpkins.

1870 Residence: Carroll Co., VA, Pine Creek Twp, Hillsville P.O., H219:

…… Simpkins, Margaret 59 yo w/f, b. VA, keeping house, $600/190, HOH.

……… Nancy 32 yo w/f, b. VA, at home.

……… Gabriel 29 yo w/m, b. VA, labors on farm.

……… Peter 23 yo w/m, b. VA, works on farm.

……… Eliza 15 yo w/f, b. VA, at home.

1880 Residence: Carroll Co., VA, Pine Creek District 19, H374:

…… Simkins, Margaret 71 yo widowed w/f, b. VA, parents b. VA, HOH.

……… Nancy 37 yo single daughter, b. VA, house keeper, cannot write.

……… Peter 35 yo single son, b. VA, farming, cannot write.

1882 Death: 4-28-1882 Carroll Co., VA, Eastern District. 74 yo widowed w/f, d/o Greenbury & Nancy Duncan.

1882 Burial:

…2. Simpkins, George

Parents: Thomas & Margaret “Peggy” (Duncan) Simpkins

1834 Birth: abt 1834 VA.

1850, 1860 Residence: Carroll Co., VA with parents.

…2. Simpkins, Joshua

Parents: Thomas & Margaret “Peggy” (Duncan) Simpkins

1836 Birth: abt 1836 VA.

1850 Residence: Carroll Co., VA with parents.

1860 Marriage #1: Rachel Duncan probable d/o John & Lucy (Dalton?) Duncan.

1860 Residence: Carroll Co., VA, Hillsville P.O., H251:

…… Duncan, John 47 yo w/m farmer, b. VA, $1255/323, HOH.

……… Lucy 47 yo w/f, b. VA, baker, cannot read or write.

…… Dalton, Margaret 3 yo w/f, b. VA.

…… Simpkins, Rachel 20 yo w/f, b. VA, cannot read or write.

…… Simpkins, William 14 yo w/m b. VA. (I believe surname should b. Duncan)

…… Simpkins, Jackson 11 yo w/m, b. VA. (I believe surname should b. Duncan)

…… Simpkins, Nancy 9 yo w/f, b. VA. (I believe surname should b. Duncan)

…… Simpkins, Joshua 22 yo w/m farmer, b. VA, cannot read or write. (husband of Rachel)

Military: Enlisted in Company C, Virginia 50th Infantry Regiment.

1870 Residence: Carroll Co., VA, Pine Creek Twp, H221:

…… Simpkins, Joshua 35 yo w/m farmer, b. VA, $300/182, HOH.

……… Rachel 30 yo w/f, b. VA, keeping house.

……… Margaret 6 yo w/f, b. VA.

……… Lucy 2 yo w/f, b. VA.

……… Eizette 3/12 w/f, b. VA.

1880 Residence: Carroll Co., VA, Pine Creek District 19, H375:

…… Simkins, Joshua 45 yo w/m farming, b. VA, parents b. VA, HOH.

……… Racheal 40 yo wife, b. VA, parents b. VA, cannot read or write.

……… Margaret Ann 16 yo daughter, b. VA, school.

……… Julina 10 yo daughter, b. VA, school.

……… Suse Ellen 7 yo daughter, b. VA.

……… Sarah Vic. 4 yo daughter, b. VA.

1885 Death: 4-5-1885 Carroll Co., VA.

……+ Simpkins, Rachel

Parents: John Henry & Lucy (Dalton) Duncan of Carroll Co., VA.

1840 Birth: abt 1840 Carroll Co., VA.

1860 Residence: Carroll Co., VA with husband Joshua Simpkins but her parents HOH.

1870, 1880 Residence: Carroll Co., VA with husband Joshua Simpkins.

……3. Simpkins, Margaret

Parents: John Henry & Lucy (Dalton) Duncan of Carroll Co., VA.

1864 Birth: abt 1864 VA.

1870, 1880 Residence: Carroll Co., VA with parents.

……3. Simpkins, Lucy

Parents: John Henry & Lucy (Dalton) Duncan of Carroll Co., VA.

1868 Birth: abt 1868 VA.

1870 Residence: Carroll Co., VA with parents.

1873 Death: 4-26-1873 Carroll Co., VA, 5 yo d/o Joshua & Rachel.

1873 Burial:

……3. Simpkins, Julina Eizette

Parents: John Henry & Lucy (Dalton) Duncan of Carroll Co., VA.

1870 Birth: abt 1870 VA.

1870, 1880 Residence: Carroll Co., VA with parents.

……3. Simpkins, Susan Ellen

Parents: John Henry & Lucy (Dalton) Duncan of Carroll Co., VA.

1873 Birth: abt 1873 VA.

1880 Residence: Carroll Co., VA with parents.

1897 Marriage #1: Susan Ellen Simpkins m. Isaac W. Duncan 1-14-1897 Carroll Co., VA. He 22 yo single w/m, b. Carroll Co., VA, s/o Blanch & Fannie Duncan. She 23 yo single w/f, b. Carroll Co., VA, d/o Joshua & Rachel Simpkins.

Warren Isaac Duncan, s/o Blanch W. & Frances T. “Fannie” (Nester) Duncan. [Duncan_BlanchW_Frances]

……3. Simpkins, Sarah Victoria

Parents: John Henry & Lucy (Dalton) Duncan of Carroll Co., VA.

1876 Birth: abt 1876 VA.

1880 Residence: Carroll Co., VA with parents.

…2. Simpkins, Nancy

Parents: Thomas & Margaret “Peggy” (Duncan) Simpkins.

1837 Birth: 3-15-1837.

1850, 1860 Residence: Carroll Co., VA with parents.

1870, 1880 Residence: Carroll Co., VA with widowed mother as HOH.

…2. Simpkins, Gabriel

Parents: Thomas & Margaret “Peggy” (Duncan) Simpkins.

1840 Birth: abt 1840 VA. (1850 Census Record)

1842 Birth: 1-1-1842 VA. (src: tombstone & 1860 Census Record)

1844 Birth: 2-1-1844 Carroll Co., VA. (src: Marriage record & 1900 Census)

1850, 1860 Residence: Carroll Co., VA with parents.

1870 Residence: Carroll Co., VA with widowed mother as HOH.

I1871 Marriage #1: Gabriel Simpkins m. Amanda Galimore 09-21-1871 at Jesse Galimore's, Floyd Co., VA by Isaac L. Rigney. He single w/m farmer,  b. 2-1-1844, b. & living in Carroll Co., VA, s/o Thomas & Peggy Simpkins. She single, b. 3-9-1855 Floyd Co., VA, living in Floyd Co., VA, d/o Sarah Galimore.

1880 Residence: Carroll Co., VA, Pine Creek District 19, H378:

…… Simkins, Gabriel 40 yo w/m farming, b. VA, parents b. VA, HOH.

……… Timanda 25 yo wife, b. VA, parents b. VA, keeping house.

……… Columbus G. 8 yo son, b. VA.

……… Sarah Ellen 4 yo daughter, b. VA.

……… Thomas Lee 3 yo son, b. VA.

……… Gordon Pierce 1 yo son, b. VA.

1900 Residence: Carroll Co., VA, Pine Creek District 05, H26:

…… Simpkins, Gabriel 58 yo w/m farmer, b. Feb 1842 VA, parents b. VA, m. 28y, owns farm, HOH.

……… Amanda 44 yo wife, b. Mar 1856 VA, m. 28y, cannot read or write.

……… Gordon 21 yo single son, b. Nov 1879 VA, at school.

……… James M. 19 yo single son, b. July 1880 VA, at school.

…… Simpkins, Peter 54 yo single brother, b. May 1846 VA, musician.

1908 Death: 2-14-1908

1908 Burial: Simpkins Cemetery, off SR 611, Carroll Co., VA.

......+ Simpkins, Timanda

Parents: Sarah (Jennings/Iddings) Gallimore. [gallimore]

1855 Birth: 3-9-1855 Floyd Co., VA. (src: Marriage record)

1856 Birth: 3-14-1856. (src: tombstone & 1900 Census)

1880, 1900 Residence: Carroll Co., VA with husband Gabriel Simpkins.

1906 Death: 2-12-1906.

1906 Burial: Simpkins Cemetery, off SR 611, Carroll Co., VA. Tombstone reportedly reads Tiemandy B. Simpkins.

……3. Simpkins, Columbus Grant

Parents: Gabriel & Timanda (Gallimore) Simpkins.

1873 Birth: 1-14-1873 Carroll Co., VA. (src: 1918 Registration Card)

1873 Birth: 1-1-1873 (src: tombstone)

1880 Residence: Carroll Co., VA with parents.

I1891 Marriage #1: Columbus G. Simpkins m. Clarah B. Turpin 12-17-1891 at William C. Turpin's, Floyd Co., VA by Stephen Hughett. He 19 yo single w/m farmer, b. & living in Carroll Co., VA, s/o Gabriel & Amanda Simpkins. She 18 yo single w/f, b. & living in Floyd Co., VA, d/o Walter C. & Lydia B. Turpin.

1892 Marriage #1: Dec 1892 (src: tombstone)

1900 Residence: Floyd Co., VA, Indian Valley District 15, H132:

…… Simpkins, Columbus G. 27 yo w/m farmer, b. Jan 1873 VA, m. 8y, owns farm, HOH.

……… Clara R. 26 yo wife, b. Dec 1873 VA, m. 8y, 3 children with 2 living.

……… James M. 7 yo son, b. Mar 1893 VA, school.

……… Chas P. 4 yo son, b. Aug 1895 VA, school.

…… Turpin, Walter C. 76 yo married father-in-law, b. Aug 1824 VA.

1910 Residence: Floyd Co., VA, Indian Valley District 48, H46:

…… Simpkins, Columbus 37 yo w/m farmer b. VA, M1 18y, owns farm, HOH.

……… Clara B. 36 yo wife, b. VA, M1 18y, 7 children with 6 living.

……… Charley P. 14 yo son, b. VA, home farm laborer, school.

……… Mannie L. 9 yo daughter, b. VA, school.

……… Virginia 7 yo daughter, b. VA.

……… Mattie F. 5 yo daughter, b. VA.

……… Carey B. 2 yo daughter, b. VA.

1918 Registration Card: Collumbus Grant Simpkins, 45 yo w/m farmer of R.R. 2, Indian Valley, Floyd Co., VA. Born Jan 14, 1873. Nearest Relative: wife Clara Bell Simpkins of same address. Medium ht & build. Gray eyes & brown hair.

1920 Residence: Floyd Co., VA, Indian Valley District 96, H40:

…… Simpson, Columbus G. 46 yo w/m farmer, b. VA, parents b. VA, owns, HOH. (This does indeed read "Simpson" but it is an error of the enumerator)

……… Clara B. 46 yo wife, b. VA, b. VA, parents b. VA.

……… Monroe J. 26 yo single son, b. VA.

……… Mattie H. 14 yo daughter, b. VA.

……… Carrie B. 11 yo daughter, b. VA, school.

……… Stanford C. 8 yo son, b. VA, school.

……… Dorthula J. 4 yo daughter, b. VA.

1930 Residence: Floyd Co., VA, Indian Valley District 7, SR 754, H29:

…… Simpkins, Grant C. 57 yo w/m farmer, b. VA, parents b. VA, 20 yo when 1st married, owns, vet?: no, HOH.

……… Clear B. 56 yo wife, b. VA, parents b. VA, 19 yo when 1st married.

……… Carry B. 21 yo single daughter, b. VA.

……… Stanford C. 18 yo single son, b. VA, farm laborer.

……… Jocie D. 15 yo daughter, b. VA.

1940 Residence: Floyd Co., VA, Indian Valley District 32-9, West End, H244:

…… Simpkins, Columbus 67 yo w/m farm operator, b. VA, completed G6, resided in same house 1935, owns, HOH.

……… Clara B. 66 yo wife, b. VA, resided in same house 1935.

…… Simpkins, Stanford C. 27 yo married son, b. VA, completed H4, resided in same house 1935, farm operator.

……… Treva 23 yo daughter in law, b. VA, completed G7, resided in same house 1935.

1956 Death: 5-4-1956 at home R.F.D. #1, Indian Valley, Floyd Co., VA.

1956 Burial: Simpkins/Phillips/Turpin/Quesenberry Cemetery, on an open hilltop above 2463 Macks Mountain Rd NW, Indian Valley, Floyd Co., VA.

………+ Simpkins, Clara Belle

Parents: Walter Cullum & Lydia (Showalter) Turpin. [Turpin_Walter_Lydia]

1873 Birth: 12-1-1873 Floyd Co., VA.

1900, 1910, 1920, 1930, 1940 Residence: Floyd Co., VA with husband Columbus Grant Simpkins.

1958 Death: 10-23-1958 at home Rt 1, Indian Valley, Floyd Co., VA.

1958 Burial: Simpkins/Phillips/Turpin/Quesenberry Cemetery, on an open hilltop above 2463 Macks Mountain Rd NW, Indian Valley, Floyd Co., VA.

………4. Simpkins, James Monroe

Parents: Columbus Grant & Clara Belle (Turpin) Simpkins.

1893 Birth: 3-24-1893 Indian Valley, Floyd Co., VA.

1900 Residence: Floyd Co., VA with parents.

1910:

1917 Registration Card: James Monroe Simpkins, 24 yo single w/m letter carrier for the US Government, Roanoke P.O.. Born March 24 1893 Indian Valley VA. Medium ht & build. Grey eyes & brown hair.

1920 Residence: Floyd Co., VA with parents.

1926 Marriage #1: Verlee Phillips abt 1926.

1930 Residence: Floyd Co., VA, Indian Valley District 8, North West part, H44:

…… Simpkins, J. Monroe 37 yo w/m rural carrier, b. VA, parents b. VA, 33 yo when 1st married, owns, HOH.

……… Verlie P. 22 yo wife, b. VA, parents b. VA, 18 yo when 1st married.

…… Phillips, Truelove 27 yo single boarder, b. VA, parents b. VA.

1940 Residence: Floyd Co., VA, Indian Valley District 32-10, SR 622, H71:

…… Simpkins, James 47 yo w/m rural mail carrier, b. VA, completed C3, resided in same house in 1935, owns, HOH.

……… Verlie 32 yo wife, b. VA, completed G6, resided in same house in 1935.

…… Phillips, Truelove 37 yo widowed sister in law, b. VA, completed C7, resided in same house in 1935

1980 Death: 7-3-1980 Radford Community Hospital but of Rt 1 Indian Valley, Floyd Co., VA.

1980 Burial: Simpkins/Phillips/Turpin/Quesenberry Cemetery, on an open hilltop above 2463 Macks Mountain Rd NW, Indian Valley, Floyd Co., VA.

…………+ Simpkins, Verlie

Parents: James Richard & Tula (Turman) Phillips of Carroll Co., VA. [no file] However her mother Tula Turman Phillips was born in Floyd, d/o Joseph Phlegar & Serenah Mae (Helms) Turman. [Turman_Joseph_Serenah]

1907 Birth: 11-3-1907 VA.

1981 Death: 9-16-1981 Radford Community Hospital but of Rt 1 Indian Valley, Floyd Co., VA.

1981 Burial: Simpkins/Phillips/Turpin/Quesenberry Cemetery, on an open hilltop above 2463 Macks Mountain Rd NW, Indian Valley, Floyd Co., VA.

………4. Simpkins, Charles Peyton

Parents: Columbus Grant & Clara Belle (Turpin) Simpkins.

1895 Birth: 8-26-1895 Indian Valley, Floyd Co., VA.

1900, 1910 Residence: Floyd Co., VA with parents.

Marriage #1: Ocie unknown.

1917 Registration Card: Charley Peyton Simpkins, 21 yo w/m farmer of Indian Valley, VA. Born Aug 26, 1895 Indian Valley, VA. Supporting wife & child. Medium ht & build. Gray eyes & light hair.

1920 Residence: Montgomery Co., VA, Christiansburg District 112,

…… Simpkins, Charles P. 24 yo w/m farmer, b. VA, parents b. VA, rents, HOH.

……… Ocie P. 19 yo wife, b. VA, parents b. VA.

……… Lillian 3 yo daughter, b. VA, parents b. VA.

……… Hettie W. 9/12 daughter, b. VA, parents b. VA.

1930 Residence: Augusta Co., VA, South River District 18, Singer Lane Rd heading to Jefferson Highway, H131:

…… Simpkins, Charles P. 34 yo w/m farmer, b. VA, parents b. VA, 24 yo when 1st married, rents, vet?: no, HOH.

……… Ocie D. 29 yo wife, b. VA, parents b. VA, 15 yo when 1st married.

……… Lilian D. 13 yo daughter, b. VA, parents b. VA, school.

……… Winters H. 11 yo daughter, b. VA, parents b. VA, school.

……… Geneva J. 8 yo daughter, b. VA, parents b. VA, school.

……… Warren J. 6 yo son, b. VA, parents b. VA.

……… Ney C. 4y 11/12 son, b. VA, parents b. VA.

1940 Residence: Chester Co., PA, Lower Oxford Twp, District 15-50, Scragg & Cream Section, H196:

……. Simpkins, Charles P. 44 yo w/m farm laborer, b. VA, completed G7, resided in Staunton, Augusta Co., VA 1935, rents, HOH.

……… Ocie 39 yo wife, b. VA, completed G7, resided in Staunton, Augusta Co., VA 1935.

……… Geneva J. 18 yo daughter, b. VA, completed H2, resided in Staunton, Augusta Co., VA 1935.

……… Warren 16 yo son, b. VA, completed G8, resided in Staunton, Augusta Co., VA 1935, cabinet factory laborer.

……… Ney 14 yo son, b. VA, completed G6, resided in Staunton, Augusta Co., VA 1935, school.

……… Phillip 8 yo son, b. VA, completed G1, resided in Staunton, Augusta Co., VA 1935, school.

……… Barbara 7 yo daughter, b. VA, completed G1, resided in Staunton, Augusta Co., VA 1935, school

1942 Registration Card: Charles Peyton Simpkins, 46 yo w/m of London Britain Twp, Landenberg, Chester Co., PA. Born Aug 26, 1895 Indian Valley, VA. B.E. Woodworth of Oxford, PA will always know address & is also notes as employer. 5’11” 180 lbs, gray eyes & bald, ruddy complexion.

1955 Residence: Wilmington, Delaware, City Directory:

…… Simpkins, Chas P. (Ocie) fcty wkr Elec Hose & Rubber Co. H1225 W 4th

…………+ Simpkins, Ocie

Parents:

1901 Birth: abt 1901 VA.

1920 Residence: Montgomery Co., VA with husband Charles Peyton Simpkins.

1930 Residence: Augusta Co., VA with husband Charles Peyton Simpkins.

1940 Residence: Chester Co., PA with husband Charles Peyton Simpkins.

1955 Residence: Wilmington, Delaware with husband Charles Peyton Simpkins.

…………5. Simpkins, Lillian D.

Parents: Charles Peyton & Ocie (unknown) Simpkins.

1917 Birth: abt 1917 VA.

1920 Residence: Montgomery Co., VA with parents.

1930 Residence: Augusta Co., VA with parents.

…………5. Simpkins, Hettie Winters

Parents: Charles Peyton & Ocie (unknown) Simpkins.

1919 Birth: abt 1919 VA.

1920 Residence: Montgomery Co., VA with parents.

1930 Residence: Augusta Co., VA with parents.

…………5. Simpkins, Geneva J.

Parents: Charles Peyton & Ocie (unknown) Simpkins.

1922 Birth: abt 1922 VA.

1930 Residence: Augusta Co., VA with parents.

1940 Residence: Chester Co., PA with parents.

…………5. Simpkins, Warren James

Parents: Charles Peyton & Ocie (unknown) Simpkins.

1924 Birth: abt 1924 VA.

1930 Residence: Augusta Co., VA with parents.

1940 Residence: Chester Co., PA with parents.

1955 Residence: Wilmington, Delaware with parents.

…………5. Simpkins, Ney C.

Parents: Charles Peyton & Ocie (unknown) Simpkins.

1925 Birth: abt 1925 VA.

1930 Residence: Augusta Co., VA with parents.

1940 Residence: Chester Co., PA with parents.

…………5. Simpkins, Phillip

Parents: Charles Peyton & Ocie (unknown) Simpkins.

1932 Birth: abt 1932 VA.

1940 Residence: Chester Co., PA with parents.

1955 Residence: Wilmington, Delaware with parents.

…………5. Simpkins, Barbara

Parents: Charles Peyton & Ocie (unknown) Simpkins.

1933 Birth: abt 1933 VA.

1940 Residence: Chester Co., PA with parents.

………4. Simpkins, Manila L.

Parents: Columbus Grant & Clara Belle (Turpin) Simpkins.

1901 Birth: abt 1901 VA.

1910 Residence: Floyd Co., VA with parents.

………4. Simpkins, Alma Virginia

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(src: Find A Grave; photo from David Lynch – ancestry.com & added to Find A Grave by Victoria Taylor-True)

Parents: Columbus Grant & Clara Belle (Turpin) Simpkins.

1902 Birth: 10-23-1902 Floyd Co., VA.

1910 Residence: Floyd Co., VA with parents.

I1919 Marriage #1: Alma Simpkins m. Asa Quesenberry 2-12-1919 Floyd Co., VA by Asa Harris, Minister of the Primitive Baptist Church. He 21 yo single w/m farming, b. & living in Carroll Co., VA, s/o Alfred & Delphia Quesenberry. She 16 yo single w/f, b. & living in Floyd Co., VA, d/o C. G. & C. B. Simpkins.

Asa Obediah Quesenberry, s/o Alfred Walker & Delphia (Phillips) Quesenberry. [quesenberry_ccva]

1998 Death: 7-19-1998.

1998 Obit: Roanoke Times, The (VA) - Tuesday, July 21, 1998

QUESENBERRY, Alma Virginia, 95, of Dugspur, passed away Sunday, July 19, 1998, at Skyline Manor Nursing Home in Floyd.

Mrs. Quesenberry was preceded in death by her husband, Asa Quesenberry; one son, and two daughters.

Surviving are three daughters, Lessie Cox of Indian Valley, Verna Long of Blacksburg and Aretta Peters of Baltimore, Md.; four sons, Stanley Quesenberry and Vivian Quesenberry of Dugspur, Melvin Quesenberry of Harrisonburg and Russell Quesenberry of Taverese, Fla.; a sister, Jocie Hollandsworth of Floyd; 24 grandchildren; 36 great-grandchildren, and 10 great-great-grandchildren.

The funeral service will be held at 11 a.m. Wednesday, July 22, 1998, at Vaughan-Guynn-McGrady Chapel, with the Rev. Alfred Pinkerton and Elder Hale Terry officiating. 

Burial will follow in Marshall Cemetery. 

The family will receive friends from 6 to 8 p.m. Tuesday at Vaughan-Guynn-McGrady Chapel in Hillsville.

1998 Burial: Marshall Cemetery, Dugspur, Carroll Co., VA, with Asa.

Alma Virginia <i>Simpkins</i> Quesenberry

(src: Find A Grave; photo added by Donna Sutphin Armentrout)

………4. Simpkins, Mattie F.

Parents: Columbus Grant & Clara Belle (Turpin) Simpkins.

1905 Birth: abt 1905 VA.

1910, 1920 Residence: Floyd Co., VA with parents.

I1922 Marriage #1: Mattie F. Simpkins m. Cullen M. Quessenberry 3-15-1922 Indian Valley, Floyd Co., VA by John M. Phillips, Minister of the Primitive Baptist Church. He 22 yo single w/m, b. Carroll Co., VA, residence Simpkins, VA, s/o Lee J. Marth J. Quessenberry. She 17 yo single w/f, b. Floyd Co., VA, residence Indian Valley, VA, d/o C. G. & C. B. Simpkins.

Cullen M. Quesenberry, s/o Lee J. & Martha J. (CHECK) Quesenberry.

………4. Simpkins, Carey B.

Parents: Columbus Grant & Clara Belle (Turpin) Simpkins.

1908 Birth: abt 1908 VA.

1910, 1920, 1930 Residence: Floyd Co., VA with parents.

I1931 Marriage #1: Carrie Simpkins m. Dock Martin 7-24-1931 Floyd Co., VA by A. N. Hylton, Minister of the Brethren Church. He 23 yo single w/m farming, b. Floyd Co., VA, residence Willis, VA, s/o Henry Martin & Texas Quesenberry. She 23 yo single w/f, b. Floyd Co., VA, residence Indian Valley, VA, d/o Grant Simpkins & Clara Turpin.

Dock Lawrence Martin, s/o Henry Melon & Texas Ann (Quesenberry) Martin. [martin]

………4. Simpkins, Stanford Chambers

Parents: Columbus Grant & Clara Belle (Turpin) Simpkins.

1911 Birth: 9-24-1911.

i1935 Marriage #1: Stanford Simpkins m. Treva Clyde Phillips 7-24-1935 Floyd Co., VA by L. A. Harris, Minister of the Primitive Baptist Church. He 23 yo single w/m farming, b. Floyd Co., VA, residence Indian Valley, VA, s/o Grant Simpkins & Clara Turpin. She 19 yo single w/f, b. Floyd Co., VA, residence Indian Valley, VA, d/o Guy B. Phillips & Ella V. Wade.

1920, 1930 Residence: Floyd Co., VA with parents.

1940 Residence: Floyd Co., VA, Indian Valley District 32-9, SR 754, H244:

…… Simpkins, Columbus 67 yo w/m farm operator, b. VA, completed G6, resided in same house 1935, owns, HOH.

……… Clara B. 66 yo wife, b. VA, resided in same house 1935.

…… Simpkins, Stanford C. 27 yo married son, b. VA, completed H4, resided in same house 1935, farm operator.

……… Treva 23 yo daughter in law, b. VA, completed G7, resided in same house 1935.

1993 Death: 4-6-1993 Radford Community Hospital but of Rt 1, Box 134, Floyd Co., VA.

1993 Burial: Simpkins/Phillips/Turpin/Quesenberry Cemetery, on an open hilltop above 2463 Macks Mountain Rd NW, Indian Valley, Floyd Co., VA.

…………+ Simpkins, Treva Clyde

Parents: Guy Bernard & Ellen Virginia “Ella” (Wade) Phillips. [phillips_randolph]

1916 Birth: 5-20-1916 VA.

1940 Residence: Floyd Co., VA with husband Stanford Chambers Simpkins but his parents HOH.

1996 Death: 9-24-1996 of Willis, Floyd Co., VA.

1996 Obit:

SIMPKINS, Treva Phillips, 80, of Willis, passed away Tuesday, September 24, 1996, at the home of a daughter.

Survivors are two sons and daughters-in-law, Maurice and Christine Simpkins, Floyd, Rollie and Ruby Simpkins, Willis; four daughters and sons-in-law, Maxine and Melvin Hollandsworth, Irene and Kirby Duncan, Betty and David Duncan, Diane and Gene Bishop, all of Willis; two sisters, Effie Mitchell, Bluefield, W.Va., Winnie Meredith, Hiwassee; four brothers, Tucker Phillips, Lakeland, Fla., Calvin Phillips, Mount Airy, N.C., Vernon Phillips, Bluefield, W.Va., Ted Phillips, Hillsville; 15 grandchildren; seven great-grandchildren.

Funeral services will be 11 a.m. Friday at the Maberry Funeral Home Chapel, Floyd, with C. E. Mannon officiating. Burial will be in the Turpin-Simpkins-Phillips Cemetery. The family will receive friends from 7 to 9 p.m. Thursday at the Maberry Funeral Home.

1996 Burial: Simpkins/Phillips/Turpin/Quesenberry Cemetery, on an open hilltop above 2463 Macks Mountain Rd NW, Indian Valley, Floyd Co., VA.

………4. Simpkins, Darthula Josephine “Josie”

Parents: Columbus Grant & Clara Belle (Turpin) Simpkins.

1915 Birth: 3-30-1915 Floyd Co., VA.

1920, 1930 Residence: Floyd Co., VA with parents.

1935 Marriage #1: Josephine Simpkins m. C. Martin Hollandsworth 6-1-1935 Floyd Co., VA by L. A. Harris, Minister of the Primitive Baptist Church. He 21 yo single w/m farming, b. Floyd Co., VA, residence Willis, VA, s/o S. A. Hollandsworth & M. J. Spence. She 20 yo single w/f, b. Floyd Co., VA, residence Indian Valley, VA, d/o C. G. Simpkins & C. B. Turpin.

Carle Martin Hollandsworth, s/o Sherman Alexander & Margaret Jane (Spence) Hollandsworth. [hollandsworth]

1999 Death: 4-28-1999.

1999 Burial: Capt. George Quesenberry Cemetery, Indian Valley, Floyd Co., VA.

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(src: Find A Grave; photo added by Bonnie Snider Jones)

……3. Simpkins, Sarah Ellen

Parents: Gabriel & Timanda (Gallimore) Simpkins.

1876 Birth: abt 1876 VA.

1880 Residence: Carroll Co., VA with parents.

……3. Simpkins, Thomas Lee

Parents: Gabriel & Timanda (Gallimore) Simpkins.

1877 Birth: 1877 Carroll Co., VA.

1880 Residence: Carroll Co., VA with parents.

1899 Death: 1899 Carroll Co., VA.

1899 Burial: Simpkins Cemetery, off SR 611, Carroll Co., VA.

……3. Simpkins, Gordon Pierce

Parents: Gabriel & Timanda (Gallimore) Simpkins.

1878 Birth: 11-14-1878 Carroll Co., VA.

1880, 1900 Residence: Carroll Co., VA with parents.

1908 Marriage #1: Arizona “Isona” Phillips abt 1908.

1910 Residence: Carroll Co., VA, Pine Creek District 8, H122:

…… Simpkins, Gordon P. 30 yo w/m farmer, b. VA, parents b. VA, M1 2y, owns, HOH.

……… Arizona 24 yo wife, b. VA, parents b. VA, M1 2y.

…… Simpkins, James M. 28 yo single brother, b. VA, parents b. VA, laborer of odd jobs.

1920 Residence: Carroll Co., VA, Pine Creek District 10, Mountain Rd, H206:

…… Simpkins, Gordon P. 41 yo w/m farmer, b. VA, parents b. VA, owns, HOH.

……… Isona M. 33 yo wife, b. VA, parents b. VA.

……… Count P. 9 yo son, b. VA, school.

1930 Residence: Carroll Co., VA, Pine Creek District 8, Deep Water Road, H260:

…… Simpkins, Gordon P. 51 yo w/m farmer, b. VA, 28 yo when 1st married, owns, vet?: no, HOH.

……… Lozona M. 44 yo wife, b. VA, parents b. VA, 21 yo when 1st married.

……… Count 19 yo son, b. VA, grocery store clerk.

1940 Residence: Carroll Co., VA, Pine Creek District 18-12, SR 611, H10:

…… Simpkins, Gordon P. 61 yo w/m farm laborer, b. VA, completed G4, resided in same house 1935, owns, HOH.

……… Izonia 53 yo wife, b. VA, completed G5, resided in same house 1935.

……… Count P. 29 yo single son, b. VA, completed G7, resided in same house 1935, store merchant.

1964 Death: 2-5-1964 Carroll Co., VA.

1964 Burial: Simpkins Cemetery, off SR 611, Carroll Co., VA.

………+ Simpkins, Arizona M. “Izona

Parents:

1886 Birth: 4-12-1886 VA.

1910, 1920, 1930, 1940 Residence: Carroll Co., VA with husband Gordon Pierce Simpkins.

Possible Burial: Simpkins Cemetery, off SR 611, Carroll Co., VA. (Tombstone with DOB but no DOD)

………4. Simpkins, Count P.

Parents: Gordon Pierce & Arizona M. “Izona” (Phillips) Simpkins.

1910 Birth: 8-5-1910 VA.

1920, 1930 Residence: Carroll Co., VA with parents.

1994 Death: 11-30-1994.

1920, 1930, 1940 Residence: Carroll Co., VA with parents.

……3. Simpkins, James Madison

Parents: Gabriel & Timanda (Gallimore) Simpkins.

1880 Birth: 7-24-1880 Carroll Co., VA.

1900 Residence: Carroll Co., VA with parents.

1910 Residence: Carroll Co., VA, Pine Creek District 8, H122:

…… Simpkins, Gordon P. 30 yo w/m farmer, b. VA, parents b. VA, M1 2y, owns, HOH.

……… Arizona 24 yo wife, b. VA, parents b. VA, M1 2y.

…… Simpkins, James M. 28 yo single brother, b. VA, parents b. VA, laborer of odd jobs.

Marriage #1: James m. Id L. Phillips abt 1914.

1920 Residence: Carroll Co., VA, Pine Creek District 10, Mountain Rd, H198:

…… Simpkins, James M. 39 yo w/m farmer, b. VA, parents b. VA, owns, HOH.

……… Ida L. 32 yo wife, b. VA, parents b. VA.

……… Tula T. 5 yo daughter, b. VA.

……… James R. S. 3y 3/12 son, b. VA.

1930 Residence: Carroll Co., VA, Pine Creek District 8, Deep Water Road, H276:

…… Simpkins, James M. 49 yo w/m farmer, b. VA, parents b. VA, 29 yo when 1st married, vet?: no, owns, HOH.

……… Ida L. 42 yo wife, b. VA, parents b. VA, 22 yo when 1st married.

……… Tula M. 15 yo daughter, b. VA, school.

……… J. Sumes 14 son, b. VA, school.

……… Shafer O. 6 yo son, b. VA.

1940 Residence: Carroll Co., VA, Pine Creek District 18-12, SR 611, H11:

…… Simpkins, J. M. 59 yo married w/m farm laborer, b. VA, completed G4, resided in same house 1935, owns, HOH.

……… Sumer 23 yo married son, b. VA, completed G4, resided in same house 1935, farm laborer.

……… Ida L. 51 yo wife, b. VA, completed G6, resided in same house 1935.

……… Shaffer 16 yo son, b. VA, completed G7, resided in same house 1935.

……… Sylvia 20 yo daughter in law, b. VA, completed G7, resided in same house 1935.

…… Phillips, Oden 13 yo single nephew, b. VA, completed G7, resided in same house 1935, school.

1956 Death: 6-7-1956

1956 Burial: Simpkins Cemetery, off SR 611, Carroll Co., VA.

………+ Simpkins, Ida L.

Parents:

1888 Birth: 6-4-1888 VA.

1920, 1930, 1940 Residence: Carroll Co., VA with husband James Madison Simpkins.

1974 Death: 5-15-1974 Indian Valley, Floyd Co., VA.

1974 Burial: Simpkins Cemetery, off SR 611, Carroll Co., VA.

………4. Simpkins, Tula

Parents: James Madison & Ida L. (Phillips) Simpkins.

1915 Birth: abt 1915 VA.

1920, 1930 Residence: Carroll Co., VA with parents.

………4. Simpkins, James Richard Sumler

Parents: James Madison & Ida L. (Phillips) Simpkins.

1916 Birth: 8-30-1916 VA.

1920, 1930 Residence: Carroll Co., VA with parents.

I1939 Marriage #1: Sumler Simpkins m. Sylvia Quesenberry 9-1-1939 Floyd Co., VA by J. M. Dickerson, Minister of the Baptist Church. He 23 yo single w/m farming, b. Carroll Co., VA, residence Simpkins, VA, s/o James M. Simpkins & Ida Phillips. She 21 yo single w/f, b. Carroll Co., VA, residence Simpkins, VA, d/o Millard Quesinberry & Vergie Odell.

1940 Residence: Carroll Co., VA, Pine Creek District 18-12, SR 611, H11:

…… Simpkins, J. M. 59 yo married w/m farm laborer, b. VA, completed G4, resided in same house 1935, owns, HOH.

……… Sumer 23 yo married son, b. VA, completed G4, resided in same house 1935, farm laborer.

……… Ida L. 51 yo wife, b. VA, completed G6, resided in same house 1935.

……… Shaffer 16 yo son, b. VA, completed G7, resided in same house 1935.

……… Sylvia 20 yo daughter in law, b. VA, completed G7, resided in same house 1935.

…… Phillips, Oden 13 yo single nephew, b. VA, completed G7, resided in same house 1935, school.

1998 Death: 1-3-1998 Indian Valley, Floyd Co., VA.

1998 Burial: Capt. George Quesenberry Cemetery, Indian Valley, Floyd Co., VA.

…………+ Simpkins, Sylvia

Parents: Millard Filmore & Sarah Virginia Odell (Quesenberry) Quesenberry. [no file]

1919 Birth: 10-8-1919 VA.

1940 Residence: Carroll Co., VA with husband James Rchard Sumler Simpkins.

2009 Death: 1-11-2009 Indian Valley, Floyd Co., VA.

2009 Obit:

Sylvia Quesenberry Simpkins, 89 of Indian Valley, passed away on Sunday, January 11, 2009 at her home. Mrs. Simpkins was born in Carroll County to the late Millard & Virgie Odell Quesenberry.

In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her husband James Richard Sumler. [Simpkins]

She is survived by her daughters & son-in-law Pocahontas Schuck of Colonial Beach, VA, Gloria Jean Simpkins of Indian Valley, and Ida & Randall Benton of Derby, Kansas; sons & daughter-in-law Bill & Ann Simpkins of Powhatan, VA and James M. Simpkins of Indian Valley; sisters Otha Mildred Huff of Riner and Virginia Carter of Roanoke; nine grandchildren; and twelve great grandchildren.

Funeral services will be held on Wednesday, January 14, 2009 at 10:00 AM at Vaughan-Guynn-McGrady Chapel with Rev. Vinton Quesenberry and Elder Tim McGrady officiating. Burial will follow in the Captain George Quesenberry Cemetery. The family will receive friends at the funeral home on Tuesday, January 13, 2009 from 6:00 until 8:00 PM. In lieu of flowers memorial donations may be made to Twin County Hospice, P.O. Box 106, Galax, VA 24333. 

2009 Burial: Capt. George Quesenberry Cemetery, Indian Valley, Floyd Co., VA.

………4. Simpkins, Shaffer O.

Parents: James Madison & Ida L. (Phillips) Simpkins.

1924 Birth: 2-26-1924 VA.

1920, 1930, 1940 Residence: Carroll Co., VA with parents.

2010 Death: 2-10-2010 Indian Valley, Floyd Co., VA.

Possible Burial: Simpkins Cemetery, off SR 611, Carroll Co., VA. (Tombstone with DOB but no DOD)

…2. Simpkins, Peter

Parents: Thomas & Margaret “Peggy” (Duncan) Simpkins

1846 Birth: abt 1846 VA.

1850, 1860 Residence: Carroll Co., VA with parents.

1870, 1880 Residence: Carroll Co., VA with widowed mother as HOH.

1900 Residence: Carroll Co., VA, Pine Creek District 05, H26:

…… Simpkins, Gabriel 58 yo w/m farmer, b. Feb 1842 VA, parents b. VA, m. 28y, owns farm, HOH.

……… Amanda 44 yo wife, b. Mar 1856 VA, m. 28y, cannot read or write.

……… Gordon 21 yo single son, b. Nov 1879 VA, at school.

……… James M. 19 yo single son, b. July 1880 VA, at school.

…… Simpkins, Peter 54 yo single brother, b. May 1846 VA, musician.

1908 Death: 1908.

1908 Burial: Simpkins Cemetery, off SR 611, Carroll Co., VA.

…2. Simpkins, Eliza

Parents: Thomas & Margaret “Peggy” (Duncan) Simpkins.

1855 Birth: abt 1855 VA.

1860 Residence: Carroll Co., VA with parents.

1870 Residence: Carroll Co., VA with widowed mother as HOH.

End Thomas & Margaret “Peggy” (Duncan) Simpkins Family.