14" toted torus bead
imprint modified from I Simpson
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found with I Simpson panel raiser
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Information provided by Dan Linski, Rhykenology Group on Facebook, 10-2022. From an Ohio collector.
J Simpson
J Simpson
J Simpson modified from I Simpson
Possible craftsmen from the 1850 US census:
James Simpson b 1808 Scotland - 1850 Veteran, NY, carpenter
​James Simpson b 1795 Scotland - 1850 NC, carpenter
James Simpson b 1812 PA - 1850 Ohio, carpenter
James Simpson b 1798 NJ - 1850 Ohio, cabinet maker
James Simpson b 1799 MD - 1850 KY, carpenter
James Simpson b 1805 IL - 1850 FL, carpenter
James Simpson b 1810 DE - 1850 PA, carpenter
James Simpson b 1810 NY - 1850 NY, chair maker
Joseph Simpson b 1810 PA - 1850 Urbana, NY, carriage maker
Jacob Simpson b 1797 NY - 1850 Ohio, Carpenter
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In the 1850 census records, men b after 1815 or in the deep South were not included in the trade search.​