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SIMPSON, John Orwelle
(1893-1969)

 

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Spouses/Children:
1. McEWAN, Catriona Margaret

  • SIMPSON, John M
  • SIMPSON, Jean Bailey
2. POPE, Ellouise Anne

SIMPSON, John Orwelle 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16

  • Born: 19 December 1893, Portage La Prairie, Manitoba, Canada 5 7 9 10 11 12 13 14
  • Marriage (1): McEWAN, Catriona Margaret
  • Marriage (2): POPE, Ellouise Anne on 12 February 1946 in Orange County, Florida, USA 1 2 3 4
  • Died: 10 December 1969, Monterey, Monterey, California, USA 13 14

   Another name for John was SIMPSON, John O.17

   User ID: SP279.

  Noted events in his life were:

1. NaturalizationPetition, 1935, California, USA. 5 7


John had a relationship with Catriona Margaret McEWAN, daughter of Thomas 'Tom' McEWAN RSW Artist and Maggie McLAURIN. (Catriona Margaret McEWAN was born on 18 January 1895 in Mount Florida, Renfrewshire, Scotland 5 7 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 and died on 10 June 1987 in Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, USA 18 19 20 21.)

  Noted events in their marriage were:

1. Divorce: Divorce, 1946, Brevard, Florida, USA. 6

2. Divorce, 1946, Brevard, Florida, USA. 8


John next married Ellouise Anne POPE, daughter of Frank POPE and Lulu STURM, on 12 February 1946 in Orange County, Florida, USA.1 2 3 4 (Ellouise Anne POPE was born on 15 July 1915 in Kankakee County, Illinois, USA 26 27 28 29 30 31 and died on 1 February 1953 in Monterey County, California, USA 28 29.)

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2 Ancestry.com, Florida, Marriage Indexes, 1822-1875 and 1927-2001 (Ancestry.com Operations Inc).

3 Ancestry.com, Florida, County Marriage Records, 1823-1982 (Ancestry.com Operations, Inc. Date:2016 Place:Lehi, UT, USA), State Archive, Tallahassee and clerk of courts, various counties; Tallahassee, Florida; Florida, County Marriages, 1823-1982.

4 Ancestry.com, Florida, County Marriage Records, 1823-1982 (Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.), State Archive, Tallahassee and clerk of courts, various counties; Tallahassee, Florida; Florida, County Marriages, 1823-1982.

5 Ancestry.com, California, Federal Naturalization Records, 1843-1999 (Ancestry.com Operations, Inc. Date:2014 Place:Provo, UT, USA), National Archives at San Francisco; San Bruno, California; NAI Number: 605504; Record Group Title: RG 21; Record Group Number: Records of District Courts of the United States, 1685-2009.

6 Ancestry.com, Florida, Divorce Index, 1927-2001 (Ancestry.com Operations Inc).

7 Ancestry.com, California, Federal Naturalization Records, 1843-1999 (Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.), National Archives at San Francisco; San Bruno, California; NAI Number: 605504; Record Group Title: RG 21; Record Group Number: Records of District Courts of the United States, 1685-2009.

8 Ancestry.com, Florida, Divorce Index, 1927-2001 (Ancestry.com Operations Inc Date:2005 Place:Provo, UT, USA).

9 Ancestry.com, U.S., Naturalization Records, 1840-1957 (Ancestry.com Operations, Inc. Date:2010 Place:Provo, UT, USA), National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Washington, D.C; Naturalization Records of the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of California, Central Division (Los Angeles), 1887-1940; Microfilm Roll: 41; Microfilm Serial: M1524.

10 Ancestry.com, U.S., Naturalization Records, 1840-1957 (Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.), National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Washington, D.C; Naturalization Records of the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of California, Central Division (Los Angeles), 1887-1940; Microfilm Roll: 41; Microfilm Serial: M1524.

11 Ancestry.com, Web: Manitoba, Canada, Birth Index, 1870-1917 (Ancestry.com Operations, Inc. Date:2013 Place:Provo, UT, USA), Manitoba Consumer and Corporate Affairs; Manitoba, Canada.

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13 Ancestry.com, California, Death Index, 1940-1997 (Ancestry.com Operations Inc Date:2000 Place:Provo, UT, USA), Date: 1969-12-10.

14 Ancestry.com, California, Death Index, 1940-1997 (Ancestry.com Operations Inc), Date: 1969-12-10.

15 Ancestry.com, U.S., World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942 (Ancestry.com Operations, Inc. Date:2010 Place:Lehi, UT, USA), The National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Record Group Title: Records of the Selective Service System; Record Group Number: 147.

16 Ancestry.com, U.S., World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942 (Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.), The National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Record Group Title: Records of the Selective Service System; Record Group Number: 147.

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19 Ancestry.com, California, Death Index, 1940-1997 (Ancestry.com Operations Inc), Date: 1987-06-10.

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21 Ancestry.com, U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014 (Ancestry.com Operations Inc), Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File.

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28 Ancestry.com, California, Death Index, 1940-1997 (Ancestry.com Operations Inc Date:2000 Place:Provo, UT, USA), Date: 1953-02-01.

29 Ancestry.com, California, Death Index, 1940-1997 (Ancestry.com Operations Inc), Date: 1953-02-01.

30 Ancestry.com, U.S., School Yearbooks, 1900-1999 (Ancestry.com Operations, Inc. Date:2010 Place:Provo, UT, USA), "U.S., School Yearbooks, 1880-2012"; School Name: Roycemore High School; Year: 1931.

31 Ancestry.com, U.S., School Yearbooks, 1900-1999 (Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.), "U.S., School Yearbooks, 1880-2012"; School Name: Roycemore High School; Year: 1931.

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