SIMPKINS SKETCHBOOK

MALINDA SIMPKINS & FAMILY

In The LOGAN BANNER there was an interesting article. (The date was missing from the clipping, but the celebration was around three years before her death.

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FIVE GENERATIONS ON HAND FOR LOGAN WOMAN'S BIRTHDAY

Mrs. Malinda Simpkins of Logan recently celebrated her 95th birthday with five generations in attendance. Mrs. Simpkins is the mother of six children. She also has 40 grandchildren, 91 great-grandchildren and 29 great-great-grandhcildren.

Malinda Jane Thompson Simpkins
Born: Sept. 1884
Died: 1982

John Simpkins m. Malinda Jane Thompson, Six children, Almeda Simpkins, Jeff Simpkins, William Simpkins, Stewart Simpkins, June Simpkins, and Mae Simpkins, who married Eamon White.

If anyone has additional information about this family, I would like to hear from you.

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From Obituary: Mae (Simpkins) White

Mae White, 72, of Logan, died Thursday at CAMC Memorial Division at Charleston. She was born April 1, 1923 at Harts, a daughter of the late John and Malinda Jane Thompson Simpkins.

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Newspaper: Obituary Photo

Mae Simpkins White
Born: April 1, 1923
Died: March 7, 1996

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Disclaimer

Please be careful in using any of the following information since most of it was gathered from the web and is undocumented by me. I've only copied it here to help you further your own researh, by giving you clues, not necessarily facts.

Malinda Jane Thompson was the daughter of David (Dave) and Barbary Workman Thompson. David was the son of Patton and Delona Thomlin Thompson. Patton was the son of William Patton and Martha ? Thompson. William Patton Thompson was the son of Thomas Patton and Judy Farley Thompson. Thomas Patton Thompson was the son of William and Mary Patton Thompson. William Thompson was born in Ireland.

White/Simpkins/Thompson Family Links White Family SolidBrass Dorna's Logan Co. Genealogy Site Joanna's (West) Virginia Genealogy Page My Favorite Search Sites Including Pages on Logan WV Arline's Ancestors