2. Fletcher² Simpson (Alexander¹) birth date unknown. Fletcher died September 24, 1914 in Milton, Sumner, Ks. His body was interred September 1914 in Eden Cemetery, Milton, Sumner, Ks.

He married twice. He married Ruth Ann Ewing in New Salem Twp., Pike, Il, April 8, 1852. Ruth died 1861 in Pike, Il. Her body was interred 1861 in Hinman Chapel C, Griggsville Twp., Pike, Il. He married Mary Barrow in New Salem Twp., Pike, Il, June 11, 1864. Mary was born in Manchester, Lancashire, England April 28, 1840. Mary died December 2, 1921 in Topeka, Shawnee, Ks, at 81 years of age. Her body was interred December 5, 1921 in Eden Cemetery, Milton, Sumner, Ks.

Fletcher Simpson and Mary Barrow had the following children:

3 i. Bertha Rose³ Simpson. Bertha died July 18, 1945 in Sumner, Sumner County, KS. Her body was interred July 1945 in Eden Cemetery, Milton, Sumner, Ks. She married Albert B. Olmstead in Conway Springs, Sumner County, KS, December 4, 1897. Albert was born in Prophetstown, Whiteside County, IL December 29, 1872. Albert was the son of Oscar Oliver Olmstead and Mary "Elizabeth" Clifton. Albert died February 26, 1963 in Argonia, Sumner County, KS, at 90 years of age. His body was interred February 1963 in Eden Cemetery, Milton, Sumner, Ks. (See Albert B. Olmstead for the continuation of this line.)

+ 4 ii. John Edwin Simpson was born October 23, 1865.

5 iii. Oliver H. Simpson was born in Christian, IL January 3, 1867. Oliver died March 1868 in Rosemond Twp., Christian, IL, at 1 year of age. His body was interred March 1868 in Rosamond Grove C, Rosamond, Christian, Il.

+ 6 iv. Melvin Roland Simpson was born July 19, 1870.

7 v. Nora Ada Simpson was born in Rosemond Twp., Christian, IL May 18, 1872. Nora died February 18, 1936 in Eden Twp., Sumner County, KS, at 63 years of age. Her body was interred February 1936 in Eden Cemetery, Milton, Sumner, Ks.

8 vi. Infant Simpson was born in Rosemond Twp., Christian, IL November 5, 1876. Infant died Nov 6 ?, 1876 in Rosemond Twp., Christian, IL, at less than one year of age. His body was interred November 6??, 1876 in Rosamond Grove C, Pana, Christian, Il.

+ 9 vii. Arthur "Dode" Simpson was born January 27, 1880.

+ 10 viii. George Adelda Simpson was born October 13, 1881.

Fletcher Simpson and Ruth Ann Ewing had the following children:

+ 11 ix. James Alexander Simpson was born May 12, 1853.

12 x. Timothy E. Simpson was born in New Salem Twp., Pike, IL About 1855. Timothy died About 1880 in Prescott, Maricopa, AZ. His body was interred in Az.

13 xi. Robert E. Simpson was born in New Salem Twp., Pike, IL About 1857. Robert died About 1872 in Christian, IL. His body was interred about 1872 in Rosamond Grove C, Rosamond, Christian, Il.

+ 14 xii. Albertus Harvey Simpson was born April 9, 1859.

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