Born: October 22, 1882, Yarmouth, Massachusetts
Died: September 5, 1953, Bloomingdale
Married: Bertha Brickman
Children: Mayroe E. Simpson, Dorothy White, August Simpson, Charles Simpson, Edward Simpson, Bertha Dyer, Alice Hoog, Ellen Hayes, and William Simpson
Mayroe D. Simpson came from New York City to settle in Bloomingdale. He eventually opened Simpson's Service Station across from Baldwin’s Drug store. He and his wife Bertha had nine children.
Adirondack Daily Enterprise, September 5, 1953
M. D. SIMPSON DIES IN BDALE
Mayroe D. Simpson died early today at his home in Bloomingdale. His body will repose at his home. Interment will be in Brookside Cemetery, Bloomingdale. The time of service is not set. Mr. Simpson was born on Oct. 22, 1882, in Yarmouth, Mass., the son of Henry and Ellen Snow Simpson. For many years he operated a gas station in Bloomingdale before his retirement four years ago. Surviving besides his widow, Bertha Brickman, are eight children, William, of Malone; Edward, of Rochester; August, Bloomingdale; Charles, Rochester; Mrs. Dorothy White, Bloomingdale; Mrs. Ellen Hayes, Rochester; Mrs. Bertha Dyer, Rochester; Mrs. Alice Beckett, Sharon Hill, Pa. There are nine grandchildren and one great grandchild.
Information provided by his grandson, Don Simpson, in a visit to the Saranac Laboratory Museum, October 13, 2021.
