Person:Alexander Semple (1)

Watchers
Alexander Finlay Semple
m. 5 Mar 1858
  1. Elizabeth Sarah Semple1859 - 1943
  2. David Telfer Semple1861 - 1957
  3. Mary Jane Semple1864 - 1948
  4. Alexander Finlay Semple1867 - 1941
  5. Robert John Semple1870 - 1942
  6. James William Semple1872 - 1889
  7. Agness Semple1876 - 1878
  8. Malcolm Monroe Semple1878 - 1949
m. 21 Oct 1891
  1. Lela Ruth Semple1892 - 1977
  2. Olive Esther Semple1895 - 1956
  3. Candis Mary Elizabeth Semple1898 - 1900
  4. Agnes Grace Semple1904 - 1940
Facts and Events
Name Alexander Finlay Semple
Gender Male
Birth? 15 Feb 1867 Pennsylvania, United States
Baptism? 18 May 1867
Marriage 21 Oct 1891 Newhall, Chariton, Missouri, United Statesto Mary Jane Clementine Manlove
Occupation? Farmer
Death? 30 Apr 1941 Yellow Creek, Chariton, Missouri, United States
Burial? 2 May 1941 Rothville Cemetery, Rothville, Chariton, Missouri, United States

1. 1870 Census: Athens Township, Gentry County, Missouri, p19,138,136, 3, M, W, PA.

2. 1880 Census: Athens Township, Gentry County, Missouri, Ed 275,p14B, 115, 115, W, M, 13, son, PA, Scotlnd, Scotlnd, attended school.

3. 1900 Census: Yellow Creek Township, Chariton County, Missouri, ED48, p 7B, 136, 136, head, W, M, Feb, 1867, 33, M, 8, MO, Scot., Scot.,farmer, y, y, y, o, m, f.

4. 1910 Census: Yellow Creek Township, Chariton County, Missouri,Dist. 47, p 11A: Head, M, W, 43, M1, 18, PA, Scot-Eng., Scot-Eng.,English, farmer, gen. farm, ?, y, y.

5. 1920 Census: Yellow Creek Township, Chariton County, Missouri, ED47, p 10B, 227, 231, head, O, M, W, 52, M, , y, y, PA, Scotlnd,Scotch, Scotlnd, Scotch, y, farmer, general farm, EM.

6. 1930 Census: Yellow Creek Township, Chariton County, Missouri, ED21-27, p3B, 72, 73, head, O, 27500, y, M, W, 63, M, 24, n, y, PA,Scotlnd, Scotlnd, 58, 31, 0, y, farmer, general farm, ww, O, y, n.

7. 1897 Chariton County Plat Maps Patron's Directory: Semple, A. F.,Farmer, Stock Raiser, Thresher and Woodsawyer. Also, Dealer in Coal.Post Office: Rothville. Section 28.

8. In 1915 he was farming 388 acres in Chariton County, Missouri.

9. Obit: From the Do You Remember.... It Happened in Marcelinecolumn, 9 May 1996, Marceline Press, Marceline, Missouri: May 1941 Alexander Finley Semple, 74, Rothville, died. Funeral services wereheld in the Rothville Baptist Church with the Rev. D. D. Reynolds incharge. Burial was in the Rothville Cemetery. He was the son ofRobert J. and Mary Semple, born near Pittsburg, Penn. He came toMissouriin 1868 and was married to Mary Jane Manlove in 1891. Shedied in 1936. They were the parents of four daughters. Miss RuthSemple of thehome and Mrs. Ira Kaye of Sumner and two daughters whopreceded him in death.