1884

Arthur Thomas Simpson Sr. was born on March 1, 1884 in Fairfield, South Carolina, USA, a child of Joseph Simpson and Margaret Jane Sewards Simpson.

1900

Artha Simpson was counted in the census on 14 Jun 1900 in Wateree, Kershaw, South Carolina, USA, as a 16-year-old, male, single, white, son. Also in the home was his father, Joseph Simpson; his mother, Margaret Simpson; his siblings, Nellie Simpson, Kattie Simpson, Alma Simpson, Willie Simpson, Earl Simpson, and Waren Simpson; and his grandmother, Elizabeth Sewards.

1916

On July 23, 1916, Dr. A T Simpson, was mentioned in the newspaper article “Ridgeway.”

1917

On September 12, 1918, Arthur Thomas Simpson completed his United States World War I Draft Registration Card, listing his address as R F D, Blaney, Kershaw, SC, 34-year-old, date of birth as March 1, 1884. He was a farmer. His wife, Mary Letitia Simpson, was listed as his nearest relative. He was described as medium height, medium built, gray eyes, dark hair.

1920

Arthur T Simpson was counted in the census on January 5, 1920 in Wateree, Kershaw, South Carolina, USA, as a 35-year-old, male, married, white, head of household. Also in the home was his wife, Mary L Simpson; and their son, Arthur T Simpson, Jr.

1929

He died on 06 Jan 1929 in Elgin, Kershaw, South Carolina, USA. He was buried in Elgin, Kershaw, South Carolina, USA at Harmony Baptist Church Cemetery.  His cause of death was apoplexy due to high blood pressure.

1944

On November 18, 1944, Arthur T Simpson was listed in the obituary of Capt. Arthur T Simpson.

1945

On January 13, 1945, A. T. Simpson, Sr. was listed in the newspaper article “Captain Simpson Killed in Action.”

1955

On December 26, 1955, Arthur T. Simpson was mentioned as the husband on the death record of Mary Morrison Simpson.