Rev. Frank Edson Simcox and May Gilson

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Husband Rev. Frank Edson Simcox ¹

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           Born: 30 Apr 1867 - Bullion, Clinton Twp, Venango Co, PA
     Christened: 
           Died: 30 Jun 1900 - Pao Ting Fu, China
         Buried: 

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         Father: Shedrick Simcox (1831-1901)
         Mother: Sarah Lowrie Anderson (1831-1893) 2 3

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       Marriage: 7 Jun 1893 4

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Wife May Gilson

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           Born: 5 Feb 1868 - Mercer Co, PA 4
     Christened: 
           Died: 30 Jun 1900 - Pao Ting Fu, China
         Buried: 

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         Father: Thomas C. Gilson (1839-      ) 4 5 6
         Mother: Margaret A. Ketler (      -      ) 4 7

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Children

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1 M Paul Gilson Simcox ⁴

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           Born: 1894 4
     Christened: 
           Died: 30 Jun 1900 - Pao Ting Fu, China 4
         Buried: 

         Spouse: Did Not Marry

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2 M Francis Raymond Simcox ⁴

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           Born: 1896 4
     Christened: 
           Died: 30 Jun 1900 - Pao Ting Fu, China
         Buried: 

         Spouse: Did Not Marry

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3 F Margaret Simcox ⁴

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           Born: 1899 4
     Christened: 
           Died: 30 Jun 1900 - Pao Ting Fu, China 4
         Buried: 

         Spouse: Did Not Marry

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General Notes: Husband - Rev. Frank Edson Simcox

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He was a Presbyterian missionary in China, where he was murdered with his family, wife and three children, by Boxers at Pao Ting Fu. [CAB, 539]

1 Charles A. Babcock, Venango County, Pennsylvania, Her Pioneers and People (Chicago, IL: J. H. Beers & Co., 1919), Pg 539.

2 —, History of Venango County, Pennsylvania (Chicago, IL: Brown, Runk, & Co., Publishers, 1890), Pg 973.

3 Charles A. Babcock, Venango County, Pennsylvania, Her Pioneers and People (Chicago, IL: J. H. Beers & Co., 1919), Pg 538, 684.

4 Byron C. Allen, Simcox Family Group Sheets (Canfield, OH: Privately published, 1983), #55.

5 —, History of Mercer County, Pennsylvania. Its Past and Present (Chicago, IL: Brown, Runk & Co., Publishers, 1888), Pg 937.

6 J. G. White, A Twentieth Century History of Mercer County Pennsylvania (Chicago, IL: The Lewis Publishing Company, 1909), Pg 480.

7 J. G. White, A Twentieth Century History of Mercer County Pennsylvania (Chicago, IL: The Lewis Publishing Company, 1909), Pg 481.