Copyright USGenNet Inc., 2025 All Rights Reserved USGenNet Data Repository Please read USGenNet Copyright Statement on this page: Transcribed and submitted by Linda Talbott for the USGenNet Data Repository http://www.us-data.org/ =========================================================================== USGenNet Data Repository Notice: These electronic pages may NOT be reproduced in any format for profit or presentation by any other organization. Non-commercial organizations desiring to use this material must obtain the consent of the transcriber prior to use. Individuals desiring to use this material in their own research may do so. ============================================================================= Formatted by USGenNet Data Repository Chief Archivist, Linda Talbott All of the above information must remain when copied or downloaded. ============================================================================= The Banner, Abbeville C.H., S.C Wednesay, 8 April, 1846 Died - at Pensacola, Fla, on the 20th ult, MRS. ANN PICKENS SIMPSON, born on the 12th April, in the year of our Lord, 1770. Her native place was Abbeville District, S.C. She was the daughter of GEN. ANDREW PICKENS SIMPSON, so highly and deservedly celebrated as a commander in the American forces, during our revolutionary struggle with Great Britain, and the most distinguished hero in the battle of the Cowpens. Her mother was Miss REBECCA CALHOUN, daughter of EZEKIEL CALHOUN, sister of JOHN E. CALHOUN, who died while in Congress - and cousin of JOHN C. CALHOUN, present Senator from South Carolina. After having been educated in her native State, she was married to JOHN SIMPSON, her first and only husband, at the age of 22 years. With him she lived 45 years; and became the mother of 7 children; two daughters and five sons; the young- est of whom died at the age of two years. The remainder still live. - Pensacola Gazette ===============================================================================