Descendants of Barnett Harvey "Bunch" SIMPSON
First Generation
1. Barnett Harvey "Bunch" SIMPSON was born 29 Aug 1835 in Missouri. He died 12 Dec 1914 in Blanket, Brown
County and was buried in Blanket, Brown County. Barnett was the son of William Simpson and Elizabeth Serena
(Riggs?)
Barnett married (1) Martha A. SIMPSON, daughter of Samuel SIMPSON and Sarah PRYOR, about 1866 in Missouri.
Martha was born 21 Jan 1838 in , Vernon, MO. She died 13 Dec 1902 in Blanket, Brown, TX.
They had the following children:
2 F i. Mary A. SIMPSON was born about 1867 in , Maries, MO. She died before 1880 in ,
Maries, MO and was buried in , Maries, MO.
+ 3 M ii. Samuel Robertson SIMPSON was born 17 Aug 1870 and died 12 Jan 1932.
4 F iii. SIMPSON was born 17 Aug 1870. She died about 1870 in , , MO and was buried in , , MO.
5 M iv. Moses L. SIMPSON was born Feb 1874 in , Maries, MO. He died 1939 in Blanket, Brown,
TX and was buried 1939 in Blanket, Brown, TX.
Moses married Dova COX, daughter of George COX and Elizabeth Luvicia, on 20 Jan 1898 in , Brown, TX. Dova was
born Dec 1880. She died before 1875 in Ft Worth, Tarrant, TX.
+ 6 F v. Emma B. SIMPSON was born about 1875 and died 1918.
+ 7 F vi. Amanda Jane SIMPSON was born 2 Feb 1877 and died 5 Oct 1964.
Barnett also married (2) Louvina Jane LANE, daughter of Thomas LANE CSA and Mary E. RIGGS, on 23 Jan 1905
in Laclede County, Missouri. Louvina was born 21 Jan 1868 in Camden County, Missouri. She died 16 Jul 1950
in Blanket, Brown County, Texas.
They had the following children:
8 M vii. Delmer SIMPSON was born 7 Nov 1905 in Blanket, Brown, TX. He died 21 Nov 1968 and
was buried 22 Nov 1968 in Blanket, Brown, TX.
Delmer married Agnes Thompson FOX on 10 Oct 1936.
+ 9 M viii. Elmer SIMPSON was born 7 Nov 1905 and died 6 Jan 1971.
Second Generation
3. Samuel Robertson SIMPSON (Barnett Harvey "Bunch") was born 17 Aug 1870 in , Maries, MO. He died 12 Jan 1932
in Neinda, Jones, TX and was buried 13 Jan 1932 in Neinda, Jones, TX.
Samuel married Louisa Jane WELLS, daughter of Asa WELLS and Sarah Catherine VIGLES, on 14 Oct 1894 in Comanche,
Comanche, TX. Louisa was born 10 Jul 1870 in Albany, Clinton, KY. She died 2 Apr 1929 in Neinda, Jones, TX.
They had the following children:
10 F i. Selma "Sis" SIMPSON was born 3 Apr 1896 in Blanket, Brown, TX. She died 1 Nov 1981 in
Rotan, Fisher, NM and was buried 3 Nov 1981 in Rotan, Fisher, NM.
Selma married Tilford LEAR, son of George Frederic LEAR and Leona WELLS, on 4 Jan 1925 in , Jones, TX. Tilford was born
10 Aug 1899 in Blanket, Brown, TX. He died 17 Apr 1984 in Rotan, Fisher, NM.
11 M ii. William Jesse SIMPSON was born 4 Jan 1898 in Blanket, Brown, TX.
William married Mable Estelle CRAIN on 3 May 1927 in Hamlin, Jones, TX. Mable was born 16 Oct 1907 in , , TX.
12 F iii. Martha Catherine SIMPSON was born 13 Jan 1900 in Hamlin, Jones, TX. She died 3 Mar 1982 in
Hamlin, Jones, TX and was buried in Hamlin, Jones, TX. Martha married (1) Richard Hobson "Buck" WILEMON on 1 Jan 1922 in
Tuxedo, Jones, TX. Richard was born 24 Sep 1898. He died 1 Oct 1949.
Martha also married (2) Grady Clyde TEMPLE on 2 Apr 1966 in Anson, Jones, TX. Grady was born 1898 in Belton, Bell, TX.
He died 5 Mar 1967 in Anson, Jones, TX.
13 F iv. Elvira "Shug" SIMPSON was born 1 May 1901 in Hamlin, Jones, TX. She died 1 Sep 1937 in Anson,
Jones, TX and was buried in Anson, Jones, TX.
Elvira married Grady Clyde TEMPLE on 28 Aug 1922 in , Jones, TX. Grady was born 1898 in Belton, Bell, TX. He died 5
Mar 1967 in Anson, Jones, TX.
14 F v. Cora Ethel SIMPSON was born 7 Mar 1903 in Hamlin, Jones, TX. Cora married William F. "Bill"
WICKER on 27 Aug 1919 in Hamlin, Jones, TX. William was born 11 Dec 1898 in Joshua, Johnson, TX. He died 12 Dec 1973
in Rotan, Fisher, NM.
15 F vi. SIMPSON was born 7 Mar 1905 in Hamlin, Jones, TX. She died 26 Mar 1905 in Neinda, Jones, TX
and was buried in Neinda, Jones, TX.
16 F vii. Lottie Eunice SIMPSON was born 22 Mar 1906 in Blanket, Brown, TX. Lottie married (1) Elvis
FOOTE, son of James Edward FOOTE and Sara Josephine STAPLETON, on 12 May 1923 in Roby, Fisher, TX. Elvis was born 10 Oct
1900 in Greenville, Hunt, TX. He died 16 Nov 1964 in Abilene, Taylor, TX. Lottie also married (2) Luther COX on 18 Sep
1965. Luther died Apr 1981.
6. Emma B. SIMPSON (Barnett Harvey "Bunch") was born about 1875 in, Maries, MO. She died 1918 in O'Donnell, Lynn, TX
and was buried in Tahoka, Lynn, TX.
Emma married James "Jim" ADAMS on 29 Jul 1895 in Comanche, Comanche, TX. James was born about 1873. was buried in
Tahoka, Lynn, TX.
They had the following children:
17 F i. Lillie ADAMS was born about 1896. Lillie married Fred RHODES.
18 M ii. William Barney "Willie" ADAMS was born 20 Jun 1901 in Blanket, Brown, TX. William married
Georgie Mae on 29 Sep 1923 in Snyder, Scurry, TX. Georgie was born 1905 in Sallis, Attala, MS.
19 M iii. Albert ADAMS.
20 F iv. Carrie ADAMS. Carrie married (1) William HODGES. Carrie also married (2) John HORTON. John
died about 1960 in , , CA.
21 F v. Arva Lee ADAMS died 1981 and was buried in Tahoka, Lynn, TX. Arva married Clyde RATLIFF.
22 M vi. Claude ADAMS was born 1912. was buried in Tahoka, Lynn, TX.
7. Amanda Jane SIMPSON (Barnett Harvey "Bunch") was born 2 Feb 1877 in Blanket, Brown, TX. She died 5 Oct 1964 in
Clovis, Curry, NM and was buried 7 Oct 1964 in Clovis, Curry, NM.
Amanda married Will Walter COX, son of George COX and Elizabeth Luvicia, on 11 Sep 1897 in Blanket, Brown, TX. Will was
born 7 Nov 1876 in Brownwood, Brown, TX. He died 31 Aug 1919 in Brownwood, Brown, TX.
They had the following children:
23 M i. Roy George COX was born 17 May 1899 in Blanket, Brown, TX. He died 14 Feb 1980/1981 in
Portales, Roosevelt, NM and was buried 16 Feb 1980/1981 in Portales, Roosevelt, NM.
24 M ii. William Moses COX was born 14 Sep 1900 in Blanket, Brown, TX. He died 7 Sep 1963 in Portales,
Roosevelt, NM and was buried 9 Sep 1963 in Portales, Roosevelt, NM. William married Eula STEWART on
1923. Eula was born about 1900.
25 F iii. Effie COX was born 16 Feb 1902 in Blanket, Brown, TX. She died 17 Oct 1940 and was buried in
O'Donnell, Lynn, TX. Effie married Andrew J. CLINE on 13 Aug 1931. Andrew was born about 1900.
26 F iv. Edna C. COX was born 16 Feb 1902 in Blanket, Brown, TX. Edna married Rubin Howard COFFEY
on 8 Nov 1947. Rubin was born about 1900.
27 F v. Florence Elizabeth COX was born 2 Mar 1904 in Blanket, Brown, TX. Florence married Ralph
Marvin FOSTER on 23 Dec 1930 in Clovis, Curry, NM. Ralph was born 19 Apr 1886 in Greenwood, Midland,
TX. He died 5 Mar 1947.
28 M vi. Will Walter COX was born 11 Dec 1906 in Blanket, Brown, TX. Will married Connie.
29 F vii. Jewell COX was born 15 Sep 1908 in Blanket, Brown, TX. Jewell married Homer D. CONDITT on
15 May 1926.
30 M viii. Loy COX was born 17 Aug 1909 in Blanket, Brown, TX. He died 21 May 1982 in, Washington,
OK and was buried in, Washington, OK. Loy married Lorene WALLACE on 1929.
31 F ix. Emma Caroline COX was born 27 Aug 1911 in Blanket, Brown, TX. Emma married Ervin CRIBBS on
1 Jul 1933 in Portales, Roosevelt, NM. Ervin died 2 Mar 1974.
32 M x. Floy "Fat" COX was born 27 Mar 1913 in Brownwood, Brown, TX. Floy married Velma Fay GAGE on
10 May 1943 in Lordsburg, Hidalgo, NM.
33 F xi. Hazel Lorene COX was born 6 Dec 1916 in Brownwood, Brown, TX. Hazel married (1) Lester D.
ATKINSON on 15 Jan 1932. Lester died Aug 1971.
Hazel also married (2) FLETCHER.
34 F xii. Helen Lorain COX was born 31 Dec 1918 in Brownwood, Brown, TX. Helen married James G. CLELAND
on 23 Dec 1946.
9. Elmer SIMPSON (Barnett Harvey "Bunch") was born 7 Nov 1905 in Blanket, Brown County, Texas. He died 6 Jan 1971 in
Big Spring, Howard County, Texas and was buried in Big Spring, Howard County, Texas.
Elmer married (1) Jessie Ruth "Poochie" BLANTON on 26 Jan 1930 in Blanket, Brown, TX. The marriage ended in divorce.
Jessie was born 24 Dec 1912 in Blanket, Brown County, Texas.
They had the following children:
35 F i. Mary Lou SIMPSON was born 20 Jan 1932 in Brownwood, Brown County, Texas. Mary married Ray
Carlton BONSAL, son of Robert Lee BONSAL and Nina Irene TAYLOR, on 15 Sep 1958 in San Diego, San
Diego County, California. Ray was born 26 Oct 1936 in Crowell, Foard, TX.
36 M ii. Joe Paul SIMPSON was born 20 Oct 1934 in Brownwood, Brown, TX. He died 4 Jan
1935 in Blanket, Brown, TX and was buried 6 Jan 1935 in Blanket, Brown, TX.
Elmer also married (2) Delphia Ruby CLARK on 14 May 1945 in Big Spring, Howard, TX. Delphia was born 29 Aug 1918 in
Memphis, Hall, TX. She died 8 Sep 1968 in Big Spring, Howard, TX.
They had the following children:
37 M iii. Delmer Ray SIMPSON was born 1 Aug 1946 in Big Spring, Howard, TX.
Delmer married Rebecca Jane SINCLAIR on 7 Sep 1968 in Houston, Harris, TX.
38 F iv. Wanda Lou SIMPSON was born 4 May 1950 in Big Spring, Howard, TX.
submitted by - Mary Bonsal
