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- Simeon lived at a farm, a portion the land owned at present (July 1996) by Alvin, and Walter Noble. Subsequently at a hosue in Rochester, Wisconsin.
Simeon emigrated to the United States with his parents when he was 19 years old.
Simeon and Ellen celebrated their golden wedding anniversary in 1894 with nearly 100 guests present including five of the Noble brothers. Joseph who lived in New Jersey was unable to attend but sent a peom which was read as a greeting. There was a program of singing, recitations, and speeches after which they were presented with a "purse of gold" to which all the guests had contributed. The presentation was made by Fred Noble of Manistee, Michigan. Among the gifts received was a gold lined sugar spoon from C. Tinker of Chicago, a tidy from Mrs. Reeves of Iowa, and a photgraph holder from Mrs. DeMoulpied of Mount Pleasant, Michigan.
Simeon Noble was born in England, June 11, 1821, and came to Wisconsin in 1842 with the girl who was to become his wife, Ellen Cocroft. She was born on February 6, 1829.
Simeon and Ellen were married on September 22, 1844, by Elder Adams, a Methodist minister. The ceremony was performed in a log house situated one mile west of the Yorkville church. They lived on a farm which was part of what is now the Leslie Noble farm. After leaving the farm, they bought a home in Rochester in 1872 where they spent the rest of their life. They had five children: Edwin, George, Etta, Eliza and Hannah. There were ten grandchildren, 15 great grand children, and 16 great great grandchildren. Etta married Robert Burns, Edwin married Mary DeMoulpied, George married Harriett Stenhouse, Eliza married Allen Gooder and Hannah married George Hardie.
Edwin Noble was a member of Company D 39th Infantry in 1864, and was a member of Company C 48ty infantry during the Civil War.
Mrs. Allen Gooder lived with her son, Elbert, in Seattle, Washington.
Mr. and Mrs. Simeon Noble celebrated their golden wedding anniversary in September, 1894. At this celebration, nearly one hundred invited guests were present while a large number of distant friends sent their regrets for not being able to attend. Five of the Noble brothers were present. Joseph Noble, who lived in New Jersey and was unable to come, sent a poem which was read as a greeting. They had a program of singing, recitations and speeches after which they were presented with a purse of gold to which all the guests had contributed. The presentationwas made by Fred Noble of Manistee, Michigan, in an able manner. Among the other gifts received was a goldlined sugar spoon from C. Tinker of Chicago, a tidy from Mrs. Reeves of Iowa and a photograph holder from Mrs. DeMoulpied of Mt. Pleasant.
Simeon Noble ided in 1897, and his wife, Ellen, died in 1896. They were both buried in the English Settlement Cemetery.
From "Joseph Henry Noble and Annie Haigh Noble Family History and Genealogy"
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1821 - 1897 (76 years)
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