This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: simpkins Classification: Query Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/2AIBAIB/372.1.1 Message Board Post: I saw you post. hoping you could tell me of a william edward simpkins. he is my g-father i have a draft on him that says he was b. in ILL> his obit says Germany. i know he lived & died in wichita falls texas. M idella durcilla ( deela) miller in 1904. he may have been a child or young man while living in ILL. please help.