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George Frank SIMPSON

George Frank SIMPSON

Male 1906 - 1971  (65 years)

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  • Name George Frank SIMPSON 
    Birth 16 Apr 1906  Fort Dodge, Webster, Iowa, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    Gender Male 
    Census 20 Apr 1910  Lincoln Township, Calhoun, Iowa, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Mil Draft Reg 16 Oct 1940  Great Falls, Cascade, Montana, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
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    News 19 Nov 1941  Great Falls, Cascade, Montana, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    State vs. George Simpson 
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    Incarceration 25 Nov 1941  Montana, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
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    Military Enlistment 29 May 1944  [7
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    Military Discharge 10 Jun 1944  Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [7
    Certificate of Disability for Discharge 
    Address:
    Fort Douglas 
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    Census 18 Apr 1950  Lewistown, Fergus, Montana, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [8
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    Death 18 Aug 1971  Yellowstone, Montana, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 9
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    Obituary 24 Aug 1971  Billings, Yellowstone, Montana, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [10
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    Burial Billings, Yellowstone, Montana, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Address:
    Riverside Cemetery 
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    Person ID I352  Stanwood Family
    Last Modified 18 Jun 2022 

    Father Ernest Loren SIMPSON,   b. 2 Jul 1869, Neillsville, Clark, Wisconsin, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 2 Jun 1939, Minneapolis, Hennepin, Minnesota, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 69 years) 
    Mother Maggie M HOAG,   b. 4 Apr 1881, Coalville, Webster, Iowa, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Jun 1984, Iowa, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 103 years) 
    Marriage 16 Oct 1901  Fort Dodge, Webster, Iowa, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [11, 12
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    Family ID F306  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Pearl (___) MIDKIFF,   b. Abt 1910, Cottage Grove, Lane, Oregon, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Yes, date unknown 
    Marriage 22 Nov 1935  Lewistown, Fergus, Montana, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [13
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    Divorce Filed 20 Jul 1939  Butte, Silver Bow, Montana, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [14
    • No 37989
      ALIAS SUMMONS
      In the District Court of the Second Judicial District of the State of Montana, In and for the County of Silver Bow.

      PEARL SIMPSON, Plaintiff,
      Vs.
      GEORGE F. SIMPSON, Defendant

      The State of Montana Sends Greetings to the Above Named Defendant:

      You are hereby summoned to answer the complaint in this action, which is filed in the office of the Clerk of this Court, a copy of which is herewith served upon you, and to file your answer and serve a copy thereof upon the plaintiff’ s attorney within twenty days after the services of this summons, exclusive of the day of service; and in case of your failure to appear or answer, judgment will be taken against you by default for the relief demanded in the complaint.

      The plaintiff for cause of action alleges in his complaint: That you and the plaintiff intermarried at Lewistown, Montana, on or about the 22nd day of November, 1935; that she has been a resident of the State of Montana for more than one year mmediately preceding the commencement of this action; that no children were born as issue of this marriage; that for more than one year before the commencement of this action, defendant has been guilty of wilful neglect of this plaintiff, which said wilfl neglect has consisted of the neglect of the defendant to provide for this plaintiff the common necessaries of life, said defendant having refused to look for work and preferring to remain idle, although said defendant is an able-bodied ma and capable of performing any and all kinds of manual labor.

      Wherefore, plaintiff prqays judgment against the defendant,
      (1)
      That the plaintiff be given and granted an absolute divorce from the defendant, and tht said parties be placed in the status of single persons.
      (2)That the plaintiff’ s former name of Pearl Kerr be restored to her, and for such other and further relief as to the Court seems meet and agreeable to equity

      WITNESS my hand and the seal of said Court this 20th day of July, A.D. 1939.

      Elmer Shea, Clerk
      By F. J. Gabse, Deputy Clerk.
      (Court Seal)
      Frank J. Roe,
      Attorney for Plaintiff,
      Suite 9, 1st Natl. Bank Bldg.,
      Butte, Montana.
      First publication July 20, 1939.-4T
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    Family ID F940  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 8 Dec 2024 

    Family 2 Lucille Maxine SCHULER,   b. 9 Apr 1920, Lewistown, Fergus, Montana, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Yes, date unknown 
    Marriage 2 Apr 1945  Great Falls, Cascade, Montana, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [15
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    Children 
     1. D.R. SIMPSON
    Family ID F941  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 8 Dec 2024 

  • Photos
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  • Sources 
    1. [S1541] DB: Montana, U.S., State Deaths, 1907-2018, 14 June 2022; George F. Simpson (16 Apr 1906 -18 Aug 1971), certificate no. 71 4456 .
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    2. [S1492] DB: Billion Graves, memorial page for George F. Simpson (16 April 1906 - 18 August 1971), Billion Graves record no. 10191563.
      citing Riverside Cemetery, Billings, Yellowstone County, Montana; the accompanying photograph provides a clearly legible image of the inscribed data
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    3. [S1285] CENSUS: U.S., 1910 Iowa, Calhoun, Lincoln Twp; 34; sheet 3B; dwelling 69, family 69; Earnest, Maggie M, Margaret, George and Mamie Simpson; 9 May 2015.
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    4. [S1547] DB: U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, 18 June 2022; George Frank Simpson, serial 1851, order 913.
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    5. [S1544] NEWS: Great Falls Tribune, Court Term Begins; 19 November 1941; State vs. George F. Simpson, p. 16, c. 1; 18 June 2022.
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    6. [S1543] Montana, U.S., Prison Records, 1861-1968, 18 June 2022; George Frank Simpson, sentenced 25 Nov 1941, received at prison 28 Nov 1941.
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    7. [S1550] DB: Military Enlistments (Montana), World War II, 18 June 2022; George F. Simpson, service serial no. 39622309, army.
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    8. [S1548] CENSUS: U.S., 1950, Montana, Fergus Co., Lewistown; 14-6; sheet 72; dwelling 138; George F. Simpson; 18 June 2022.
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    9. [S1540] Montana Death Index, 1860-2007, 14 June 2022; George Frank Simpson, d. 18 Aug 1971, registration year 0, index no. 4456.

    10. [S1542] NEWS: The Billings Gazette, George Simpson; obituary; 24 August 1971; George Simpson, p. 5, c. 3; 18 June 2022.
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    11. [S1557] DB: Iowa, U.S., Marriage Records, 1880-1945, Ernest L. Simpson and Maggie M. Hoag, 16 October 1901.
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    12. [S1627] DB: Iowa Marriages, 1809-1992, entry for Ernest L. Simpson and Maggie M. Hoag, dau. of George Hoag and Emma Warren, m. 16 Oct 1901, Fort Dodge, Iowa, citing Ft. Dodge, reference 2:3L7L9WN; FHL microfilm 1,401,727.

    13. [S1545] DB: Montana, U.S., County Marriages, 1865-1987, 18 June 2022; George F. Simpson and Pearl Midkiff, license no. 6537.
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    14. [S1549] NEWS: Montana Labor News, Alias Summons; 10 August 1939; Pearl Simpson vs. George F. Simpson, divorce petition; 18 June 2022; Montana Historical Society, Helena, Montana.
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    15. [S1546] DB: Montana, U.S., Marriage Records, 1943-1988, 18 June 2022; George F. Simpson and Mrs. Lucille (___) Stanich, m. 2 April 1945, cert 1235.
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