Jesse Simpson was from Pasquotank County and moved to Edgecombe County, then to Nash county and got cut off into Wilson County, NC.
The Will of Jesse Simpson of Wilson County, NC is given.
Jesse Simpson left a statement in the Revolutionary War Pension application of Robert Raper in Wayne County, NC. Simpson said he married the sister of Robert Raper's wife. Robert Raper moved to Johnston County, NC.
The author gives the family history from Pasquotank County, NC, the Revolutionary War service of Frederick Davis; the family moving to Tennessee carving out a life in the wild woods and ultimate death of Fanny and Frederick.
The author gives the family and dates of children of Frederick and Fannie Davis, of Pasquotank County, NC to Tennessee. Surnames include: Gleaves, Horton, Woodfolk, Mayson, Nevins, Fall, Malone, Magruder, Eve, Rhodes, Dunn, Trabue, Friend, Dunn.
The author gives the family and dates of children of Frederick and Fannie Davis. Surnames include: Horton, Robertson, Jennings, Hogan, Murphy, Huddleston, Chambers, Andrews, Hicks, Newsom.