4. John Edwin³ Simpson (Fletcher², Alexander¹) was born in Rosemond Twp., Christian, IL October 23, 1865. John died November 12, 1946 in Wichita, Sedgwick County, KS, at 81 years of age. His body was interred November 1946 in Eden Cemetery, Milton, Sumner, Ks.

He married Sophia Belle Widick in Winfield, Cowley County, KS, April 25, 1900. Sophia died October 13, 1933 in Sumner, Ks. Her body was interred October 1933 in Eden Cemetery, Milton, Sumner, Ks.

John Edwin Simpson and Sophia Belle Widick had the following children:

15 i. Opal⁴ Simpson was born in Eden Twp., Sumner, Ks March 3, 1901. Opal died January 11, 1989 in Conway Springs, Sumner, Ks, at 87 years of age. Her body was interred January 14, 1989 in Eden Cemetery, Milton, Sumner, Ks. She married James "Jim" Peterson in Sumner, Ks, December 1, 1923. (See James "Jim" Peterson for the continuation of this line.)

16 ii. Earnest H. Simpson was born in Eden Twp., Sumner, Ks September 9, 1904. Earnest died September 24, 1974 in Wichita, Sedgwick, Ks, at 70 years of age. His body was interred September 27, 1974 in Eden Cemetery, Milton, Sumner, Ks.

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