The identity of this person has not been established. He may possibly be the first son of Joel Simonds Sr. who came from MA to the Pawlet area perhaps as early as 1780 (his brother Col. Benjamin Simonds may have been there as early as 1777). Joel Sr. was b. 1744, d. 1821, his wife Patience Hall b. 1746, d. 1832. Joseph would have been born about 1762. There is a possible match in the 1790-1800 censuses, Hartland, Windsor Co., VT.
[14192] Date of intention.
1880 census, Shelby Co., IL, ED 185 p. 32 (listed as Alford). 1850 census Mt. Sterling Tp., Brown Co., IL shows name as Alferd. Wife Sarah on 1850 census, second wife Hannah on 1880 census. Name in the Adams Co. OH marriage record is Alfred. Cemetery record shows Alford, but his son's tombstone says Alfred. The dialects of those times may not have distinguished among these spellings.
[6323] 1880 census shows parents b. VA and age as 76, but 1850 shows age as 49. Cemetery record shows age at death as 84 years, which would make the birthdate 1796.
[14645] Also marriage license 27may1826.
He is also called Alford.
[6319] 1880 census shows parents b. VA and OH. Birthdate listed in cemetery records is 1833, but 1880 and 1850 census indicate b. 1836.
[14644] Listed in Brown Co. marriage records as Alfred, but 1880 census has Alford.
__ | __| | | | |__ | _Alfred SIMPSON _____| | (1801 - 1880) m 1826| | | __ | | | | |__| | | | |__ | | |--Alfred SIMPSON | (1836 - 1898) | __ | | | __| | | | | | |__ | | |_Sarah HEMPHILL _____| (1796 - 1880) m 1826| | __ | | |__| | |__
_____________________ | _Thomas SIMPSON _____| | (1804 - 1888) m 1830| | |_____________________ | _Robert C. SIMPSON __| | (1839 - 1922) m 1860| | | _____________________ | | | | |_Eliza A. _____ _____| | (1811 - 1877) m 1830| | |_____________________ | | |--Alice (Allie) SIMPSON | (1865 - ....) | _Elnathan DAVIS _____ | | | _Howell F. DAVIS ____| | | (1818 - 1864) m 1841| | | |_Rebecca BROOKS _____ | | |_Perlina J. DAVIS ___| (1844 - 1915) m 1860| | _James TOLLE ________+ | | (1793 - ....) m 1816 |_Harriet TOLLE ______| (1817 - 1848) m 1841| |_Lovey H. TOLLE _____+ (1800 - ....) m 1816
_____________________ | _Thomas SIMPSON _____| | (1804 - 1888) m 1830| | |_____________________ | _Robert C. SIMPSON __| | (1839 - 1922) m 1860| | | _____________________ | | | | |_Eliza A. _____ _____| | (1811 - 1877) m 1830| | |_____________________ | | |--Beatrice SIMPSON | (1870 - ....) | _Elnathan DAVIS _____ | | | _Howell F. DAVIS ____| | | (1818 - 1864) m 1841| | | |_Rebecca BROOKS _____ | | |_Perlina J. DAVIS ___| (1844 - 1915) m 1860| | _James TOLLE ________+ | | (1793 - ....) m 1816 |_Harriet TOLLE ______| (1817 - 1848) m 1841| |_Lovey H. TOLLE _____+ (1800 - ....) m 1816
_Thomas SIMPSON _____ | (1804 - 1888) m 1830 _James E. SIMPSON _____| | (1843 - 1931) m 1869 | | |_Eliza A. _____ _____ | (1811 - 1877) m 1830 _Henry P. SIMPSON _________| | (1874 - 1927) m 1895 | | | _John KEES __________+ | | | (1812 - 1852) | |_Sarah Elizabeth KEES _| | (1848 - 1925) m 1869 | | |_Lorinda HULL _______ | (1816 - 1888) | |--Bernice SIMPSON | (1895 - ....) | _Alexander MCCOY ____+ | | (1815 - 1897) m 1837 | _George W. MCCOY ______| | | (1839 - 1887) m 1861 | | | |_Emily HEMPHILL _____ | | (.... - 1846) m 1837 |_Emma Leolia (Olie) MCCOY _| (1876 - 1948) m 1895 | | _____________________ | | |_Huldah BRIGGS ________| (1843 - 1925) m 1861 | |_____________________
_Thomas SIMPSON _____ | (1804 - 1888) m 1830 _James E. SIMPSON _____| | (1843 - 1931) m 1869 | | |_Eliza A. _____ _____ | (1811 - 1877) m 1830 _Henry P. SIMPSON _________| | (1874 - 1927) m 1895 | | | _John KEES __________+ | | | (1812 - 1852) | |_Sarah Elizabeth KEES _| | (1848 - 1925) m 1869 | | |_Lorinda HULL _______ | (1816 - 1888) | |--Bessie SIMPSON | | _Alexander MCCOY ____+ | | (1815 - 1897) m 1837 | _George W. MCCOY ______| | | (1839 - 1887) m 1861 | | | |_Emily HEMPHILL _____ | | (.... - 1846) m 1837 |_Emma Leolia (Olie) MCCOY _| (1876 - 1948) m 1895 | | _____________________ | | |_Huldah BRIGGS ________| (1843 - 1925) m 1861 | |_____________________
_Thomas SIMPSON _____ | (1804 - 1888) m 1830 _James E. SIMPSON _____| | (1843 - 1931) m 1869 | | |_Eliza A. _____ _____ | (1811 - 1877) m 1830 _Henry P. SIMPSON _________| | (1874 - 1927) m 1895 | | | _John KEES __________+ | | | (1812 - 1852) | |_Sarah Elizabeth KEES _| | (1848 - 1925) m 1869 | | |_Lorinda HULL _______ | (1816 - 1888) | |--Carl SIMPSON | | _Alexander MCCOY ____+ | | (1815 - 1897) m 1837 | _George W. MCCOY ______| | | (1839 - 1887) m 1861 | | | |_Emily HEMPHILL _____ | | (.... - 1846) m 1837 |_Emma Leolia (Olie) MCCOY _| (1876 - 1948) m 1895 | | _____________________ | | |_Huldah BRIGGS ________| (1843 - 1925) m 1861 | |_____________________
Son of F. M. Simpson and Mary Thomas.
_____________________ | _Thomas SIMPSON _____| | (1804 - 1888) m 1830| | |_____________________ | _Robert C. SIMPSON __| | (1839 - 1922) m 1860| | | _____________________ | | | | |_Eliza A. _____ _____| | (1811 - 1877) m 1830| | |_____________________ | | |--Elizabeth SIMPSON | (1879 - ....) | _Elnathan DAVIS _____ | | | _Howell F. DAVIS ____| | | (1818 - 1864) m 1841| | | |_Rebecca BROOKS _____ | | |_Perlina J. DAVIS ___| (1844 - 1915) m 1860| | _James TOLLE ________+ | | (1793 - ....) m 1816 |_Harriet TOLLE ______| (1817 - 1848) m 1841| |_Lovey H. TOLLE _____+ (1800 - ....) m 1816
_____________________ | _Thomas SIMPSON _____| | (1804 - 1888) m 1830| | |_____________________ | _Robert C. SIMPSON __| | (1839 - 1922) m 1860| | | _____________________ | | | | |_Eliza A. _____ _____| | (1811 - 1877) m 1830| | |_____________________ | | |--Francis SIMPSON | (1871 - ....) | _Elnathan DAVIS _____ | | | _Howell F. DAVIS ____| | | (1818 - 1864) m 1841| | | |_Rebecca BROOKS _____ | | |_Perlina J. DAVIS ___| (1844 - 1915) m 1860| | _James TOLLE ________+ | | (1793 - ....) m 1816 |_Harriet TOLLE ______| (1817 - 1848) m 1841| |_Lovey H. TOLLE _____+ (1800 - ....) m 1816
_____________________ | _Thomas SIMPSON _____| | (1804 - 1888) m 1830| | |_____________________ | _Robert C. SIMPSON __| | (1839 - 1922) m 1860| | | _____________________ | | | | |_Eliza A. _____ _____| | (1811 - 1877) m 1830| | |_____________________ | | |--Frederick SIMPSON | (1868 - ....) | _Elnathan DAVIS _____ | | | _Howell F. DAVIS ____| | | (1818 - 1864) m 1841| | | |_Rebecca BROOKS _____ | | |_Perlina J. DAVIS ___| (1844 - 1915) m 1860| | _James TOLLE ________+ | | (1793 - ....) m 1816 |_Harriet TOLLE ______| (1817 - 1848) m 1841| |_Lovey H. TOLLE _____+ (1800 - ....) m 1816
_____________________ | _Alfred SIMPSON _____| | (1801 - 1880) m 1826| | |_____________________ | _Alfred SIMPSON _____| | (1836 - 1898) m 1860| | | _____________________ | | | | |_Sarah HEMPHILL _____| | (1796 - 1880) m 1826| | |_____________________ | | |--George W. A. SIMPSON | (1870 - 1929) | _Alexander MCCOY ____ | | (1770 - 1841) m 1796 | _Alexander MCCOY ____| | | (1815 - 1897) m 1837| | | |_Hannah MCCULLOUGH __+ | | (.... - 1815) m 1796 |_Mary J. MCCOY ______| (1837 - 1893) m 1860| | _____________________ | | |_Emily HEMPHILL _____| (.... - 1846) m 1837| |_____________________
_____________________ | _____________________| | | | |_____________________ | _Edwin SIMPSON ______| | (1860 - 1923) m 1903| | | _____________________ | | | | |_____________________| | | | |_____________________ | | |--Harold SIMPSON | (1904 - 1905) | _John Wingate MCCOY _+ | | (1794 - 1877) m 1828 | _Joseph MCCOY _______| | | (1838 - 1912) m 1860| | | |_Elizabeth SMITH ____+ | | (1810 - 1880) m 1828 |_Louie Ann MCCOY ____| (1864 - 1942) m 1903| | _____________________ | | |_Mary J. STINSON ____| (1840 - 1912) m 1860| |_____________________
_Thomas SIMPSON _____ | (1804 - 1888) m 1830 _James E. SIMPSON _____| | (1843 - 1931) m 1869 | | |_Eliza A. _____ _____ | (1811 - 1877) m 1830 _Henry P. SIMPSON _________| | (1874 - 1927) m 1895 | | | _John KEES __________+ | | | (1812 - 1852) | |_Sarah Elizabeth KEES _| | (1848 - 1925) m 1869 | | |_Lorinda HULL _______ | (1816 - 1888) | |--Hazel SIMPSON | | _Alexander MCCOY ____+ | | (1815 - 1897) m 1837 | _George W. MCCOY ______| | | (1839 - 1887) m 1861 | | | |_Emily HEMPHILL _____ | | (.... - 1846) m 1837 |_Emma Leolia (Olie) MCCOY _| (1876 - 1948) m 1895 | | _____________________ | | |_Huldah BRIGGS ________| (1843 - 1925) m 1861 | |_____________________
Son of James Simpson and ____ Kees.
_____________________ | _Thomas SIMPSON _____| | (1804 - 1888) m 1830| | |_____________________ | _James E. SIMPSON _____| | (1843 - 1931) m 1869 | | | _____________________ | | | | |_Eliza A. _____ _____| | (1811 - 1877) m 1830| | |_____________________ | | |--Henry P. SIMPSON | (1874 - 1927) | _John KEES __________ | | (1775 - 1839) m 1796 | _John KEES __________| | | (1812 - 1852) | | | |_Margaret DONAGHE ___ | | (1775 - 1829) m 1796 |_Sarah Elizabeth KEES _| (1848 - 1925) m 1869 | | _____________________ | | |_Lorinda HULL _______| (1816 - 1888) | |_____________________
__ | __| | | | |__ | _Thomas SIMPSON _____| | (1804 - 1888) m 1830| | | __ | | | | |__| | | | |__ | | |--James E. SIMPSON | (1843 - 1931) | __ | | | __| | | | | | |__ | | |_Eliza A. _____ _____| (1811 - 1877) m 1830| | __ | | |__| | |__
_____________________ | _Thomas SIMPSON _____| | (1804 - 1888) m 1830| | |_____________________ | _Robert C. SIMPSON __| | (1839 - 1922) m 1860| | | _____________________ | | | | |_Eliza A. _____ _____| | (1811 - 1877) m 1830| | |_____________________ | | |--Oscar SIMPSON | (1862 - ....) | _Elnathan DAVIS _____ | | | _Howell F. DAVIS ____| | | (1818 - 1864) m 1841| | | |_Rebecca BROOKS _____ | | |_Perlina J. DAVIS ___| (1844 - 1915) m 1860| | _James TOLLE ________+ | | (1793 - ....) m 1816 |_Harriet TOLLE ______| (1817 - 1848) m 1841| |_Lovey H. TOLLE _____+ (1800 - ....) m 1816
__ | __| | | | |__ | _Thomas SIMPSON _____| | (1804 - 1888) m 1830| | | __ | | | | |__| | | | |__ | | |--Robert C. SIMPSON | (1839 - 1922) | __ | | | __| | | | | | |__ | | |_Eliza A. _____ _____| (1811 - 1877) m 1830| | __ | | |__| | |__
_Thomas SIMPSON _____ | (1804 - 1888) m 1830 _James E. SIMPSON _____| | (1843 - 1931) m 1869 | | |_Eliza A. _____ _____ | (1811 - 1877) m 1830 _Henry P. SIMPSON _________| | (1874 - 1927) m 1895 | | | _John KEES __________+ | | | (1812 - 1852) | |_Sarah Elizabeth KEES _| | (1848 - 1925) m 1869 | | |_Lorinda HULL _______ | (1816 - 1888) | |--Roy SIMPSON | | _Alexander MCCOY ____+ | | (1815 - 1897) m 1837 | _George W. MCCOY ______| | | (1839 - 1887) m 1861 | | | |_Emily HEMPHILL _____ | | (.... - 1846) m 1837 |_Emma Leolia (Olie) MCCOY _| (1876 - 1948) m 1895 | | _____________________ | | |_Huldah BRIGGS ________| (1843 - 1925) m 1861 | |_____________________
Birthdate based on age at death.