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INDIVIDUAL NOTES:
1830 Chenango County, New York census (microfilm):
- Page 17
- Free White Persons - Males - 20 thru 29: 1 (Alanson)
- Free White Persons - Females - Under 5: 1 (Sarah Ann)
- Free White Persons - Females - 20 thru 29: 1 (Betsey)
- Free White Persons - Under 20: 1
- Free White Persons - 20 thru 49: 2
- Total Free White Persons: 2
- Total - All Persons (Free White, Slaves, Free Colored): 3
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1860 Broome County, New York census (microfilm):
- HH # 788
- Age 58, married to Betsey
- Occupation was farmer
- Value of real estate was $3,000
- Value of personal estate was $830
- Born in New York
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1870 Broome County, New York census (microfilm):
- HH # 571, Windsor Township
- Age 69, married to Betsey
- Occupation was farmer
- Value of real estate was $6,000
- Value of personal estate was $1,000
- Born in New York
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Article in The History of Broome County, by H. P. Smith published in 1885:
Simpkins, Lewis J., p. o. Windsor, born in Afton, Chenango county in 1835, enlisted in Company E., 109th N. Y. Volunteers under Col. Tracy, in 1862, served about one year, was discharged for disability at Annapolis Junction; wife, Zadie Pike, daughter of Joseph and Lucy (Phillips) Pike, born in 1835, married in 1863; children three: James L., Edson I. and Flora E. Parents, Alanson and Betsey (Thompson) Simpkins, the former born in Green county in 1801, died in 1871, leaving five children, the latter born in 1806, married in 1828.
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