Silas Earl Simpson
b. 11 December 1894, d. 1 April 1912
- Father: James Laurel Simpson b. 16 April 1860, d. 17 January 1923
- Mother: Lenora Virginia Langfitt b. 12 August 1867, d. 4 August 1899
- Silas Earl Simpson was born on 11 December 1894 in West Virginia.
- Daniel Jackson Smith and Mary E. Langfitt appeared in the US federal census of 1 June 1900 in McClellan District, Doddridge County, West Virginia. Other members of the household included Silas Earl Simpson, Ada B. Smith, Cilda L. Smith and Jennette Langfitt Simpson. Although Silas and his sister Jennette are identified as grandchildren of Daniel and Mary Smith in the 1900 census, Mary actually is their deceased mother's older sister.
- James Laurel Simpson and Mary Louise Prenatt appeared in the US federal census of 15 April 1910 in Pine Grove, Grant District, Wetzel County, West Virginia, at Hill Street His brother Arthur was also living in Pine Grove in 1910.. Other members of the household included Silas Earl Simpson, Jennette Langfitt Simpson, Marie Jean Simpson, Mary Louise Simpson, James Lowry Simpson and Nettie A. Prenatt.
- Silas Earl Simpson died on 1 April 1912 at age 17 in Pine Grove, Wetzel County, West Virginia, . His death was officially witnessed by James Laurel Simpson.
- He was interred at Cedar Grove Cemetery, Shirley, Tyler County, West Virginia.
- Last Edited: 21 Mar 2015