Hello listers: It was my Simpson's who crossed the OT in 1846. I don't have a photo of my gr gr gr grandfather William Simpson, but I do have a photo of his son Capt. Benjamin and Nancy (Cooper) Simpson. http://freepages.history.rootsweb.com/~cchouk/oregon_trail/ or-roots wrote: > > Hi all! > > I have learned that my Jones' and Kimsey's most likely came to Oregon via > the Simpson Wagon Train in 1846; it appears they were in the Portland area > for the winter, then went on down to the Lane County (Cheshire) area the > following spring. > > Does anyone have anything on the Simpson wagon train? > > Thanks! > Andi <Wise> Harmon > Burns, Oregon > <*^*><*^*><*^*><*^*><*^*><*^*><*^*><*^*><*^*> > Administrator of the Cox Coop Library > http://ccl.wisecomp.com/ <http://ccl.wisecomp.com/> > Stop in for all your COX surname research! > <*^*><*^*><*^*><*^*><*^*><*^*><*^*><*^*><*^*> -- Cecil Houk, ET1 USN Ret., AG6I San Diego CA 92154-3654 mailto:[email protected] ANDERSON-BLAKELY-EGGERS-FORD-HOUK-KIMSEY-MONTGOMERY-RULAFORD-SIMPSON Searchable GEDCOM: http://worldconnect.genealogy.rootsweb.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?db=cchouk See also: http://worldconnect.genealogy.rootsweb.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?db=donhouk My Web page menu: http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/~cchouk/rulaford/menu.htm