A native of Scotland, Miss Simpson came to Des Moines in 1903*. She was a nurse for many years at both the State Sanitorium in Oakdale and former Sunny Crest Hospital in Dubuque, retiring 20 years ago.
She was a member of Epworth Methodist Church and Adelphic Order of Eastern Star.
Surviving are 3 sisters, Mrs. Ann Miles and Mrs. Elizabeth White of Des Moines and Mrs. Martha Jackson of Los Angeles."
* Other records (1900 census and family Bible) indicate that Jane's imigration year was 1880, coming to the U.S. with her parents when she was 5.
A native of Scotland, Miss Simpson came to Des Moines in 1903*. She was a nurse for many years at both the State Sanitorium in Oakdale and former Sunny Crest Hospital in Dubuque, retiring 20 years ago.
She was a member of Epworth Methodist Church and Adelphic Order of Eastern Star.
Surviving are 3 sisters, Mrs. Ann Miles and Mrs. Elizabeth White of Des Moines and Mrs. Martha Jackson of Los Angeles."
* Other records (1900 census and family Bible) indicate that Jane's imigration year was 1880, coming to the U.S. with her parents when she was 5.
Family Members
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Martha Simpson
1872–1875
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Hugh Simpson
1877–1951
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James McDonald Simpson
1879–1880
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George Simpson
1881–1944
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Martha MacIntosh Simpson Jackson
1884–1970
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James McDonald Simpson
1887–1954
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Annie Stewart "Anna" Simpson Miles
1890–1989
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Alexander Simpson
1890–1892
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Margret Simpson
1893–1893
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Elizabeth Agnes Simpson White
1894–1986
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