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Narberth People

James Cooper Simpson

1857–1931

formal head shot of grey-bearded well-dressed man
James C. Simpson Borough Portrait Gallery

Updated June 26, 2025.

U. S. Census

Census AgeRaceGenderMaritalRelationAddressImmigratedBirthplaceFather'sMother'sAs transcribedNote
190042WhiteMaleMarriedHead232 N. Essex Ave.PennsylvaniaPennsylvaniaPennsylvaniaJ C Simpson232 N. Essex
191052WhiteMaleMarriedHead232 N. Essex Ave.PennsylvaniaDelawareEnglandJames C Simpson232 N. Essex
192061WhiteMaleMarriedHead232 N. Essex Ave.PennsylvaniaPennsylvaniaPennsylvaniaJames C Simpson230 N. Essex
193072WhiteMaleMarriedHead232 N. Essex Ave.PennsylvaniaDelawareEnglandJames C Simpson232 Essex

Census Households

Census Name Relation Age Own Race Marital Birthplace Business Trade Note
1900James Cooper SimpsonHead42OwnWhiteMarriedPennsylvaniaMerchant
Clara SimpsonWife39WhiteMarriedPennsylvania
Bertine G SimpsonDaughter13WhiteSinglePennsylvaniaAt school
Mary J SimpsonDaughter11WhiteSinglePennsylvaniaAt school
William C SimpsonSon8WhiteSinglePennsylvaniaAt school
Morris A SimpsonSon7WhiteSinglePennsylvaniaAt school
Harry A SimpsonSon7WhiteSinglePennsylvaniaAt school
Annie BuonarServant32BlackSingleVirginiaServant
1910James Cooper SimpsonHead52OwnWhiteMarriedPennsylvaniaReal Estate
Clara SimpsonWife49WhiteMarriedPennsylvania
Bertine G SimpsonSon23WhiteSinglePennsylvania
Mary J SimpsonDaughter21WhiteSinglePennsylvania
William C SimpsonSon18WhiteSinglePennsylvania
Harry A SimpsonSon17WhiteSinglePennsylvania
Lillie Florence SimpsonDaughter6WhiteSinglePennsylvania
Sarah D SimpsonDaughter3WhiteSinglePennsylvania
1920James Cooper SimpsonHead61OwnWhiteMarriedPennsylvaniaReal EstateAgent
Clara SimpsonWife59WhiteMarriedPennsylvania
Mary J SimpsonDaughter30WhiteSinglePennsylvania
Harry A SimpsonSon26WhiteSinglePennsylvaniaReal EstateAgent
Florence L SimpsonDaughter15WhiteSinglePennsylvania
Sarah D SimpsonDaughter12WhiteSinglePennsylvania
Catherine W FritzAunt71WhiteSinglePennsylvania
1930James Cooper SimpsonHead72OwnWhiteMarriedPennsylvaniaReal EstateAgent
Clara SimpsonWife69WhiteMarriedPennsylvania
Mary J SimpsonDaughter41WhiteSinglePennsylvania
Lillie Florence SimpsonDaughter26WhiteSinglePennsylvaniaFamily & HospitalRegistered Nurse
Sarah D SimpsonDaughter23WhiteSinglePennsylvania
Catherine W FritzAunt81WhiteSinglePennsylvania

Borough positions

Borough Council1895 Mar 4–1897 Mar 1
Council President1897 Mar 1–1904 Mar 7

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