| County Died: Barry Co., MO |
| Cemetery: Washburn Prairie Cemetery Deceased: MOONEY, James Harvey "Jamie" - AKA: Simpson Birth: Nov. 10, 1877, Washington, Franklin Co., MO Age: 73 years, 5 months, 27 days Death: May 7, 1951, Washburn, Barry Co., MO Cause: Died in his sleep, presumed heart attack Married: Ella May Pease, born Beatrice, Gage Co., NE - She is also in the photo attached. Married When & Where: Dec. 28, 1898, Miami, OK - Indian Territory, married by Eli Lamb Father: George Simpson - his adoptive father was Timothy Patrick Mooney, born Dublin, Ireland Mother: America Melinda Simpson, died Leflore Co., OK - his adoptive mother was Eliza J. Coppage. Military Information: Pvt. 1st AR Inf. He enlisted in Benton Co., AR. His son, Loyd Mooney said that he was too young to serve so they made him a drummer boy. Death Certificate Number: #15532, gives his adoptive parents names. Resource: Newspaper, photos, military information, marriage license, death certificate, cemetery stone and family data Research Note: His father was George Simpson and his mother America Simpson, apparently not related. A brother, John Simpson, is buried near James Mooney in Washburn Prairie Cemetery. Photo and other information here |
| History and photo added by: Donna Cooper |
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