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Alexander Marshall Simpson 1865 – 1955 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1865

Birth Location: St Cuthbert, Edinr

Death Date: 20 Mar 1955

Death Location: 233 Shields Rd, Motherwell, Lanark, Scotland

Father: Robert Simpson

Mother: Margaret None

Spouse(s): Margaret HOWIESON, Margaret G

Children(s): Mary Simpson, Elizabeth Simpson, James Simpson, Margaret Simpson, Jessie SIMPSON, Elizabeth Simpson, Margaret Simpson, Andrew Simpson, William Simpson

Born in 1865 in St Cuthbert, Edinr, Alexander Marshall Simpson was the child of Robert Simpson and Margaret. In time, Alexander Marshall Simpson married Margaret Forrest HOWIESON and Margaret G, and they raised a family that included Mary Simpson, Elizabeth Simpson, James Simpson, Margaret Simpson, Jessie Forrest SIMPSON, Elizabeth G Simpson, Margaret R Simpson, Andrew Simpson and William K Simpson. Alexander Marshall Simpson died in 233 Shields Rd, Motherwell, Lanark, Scotland in 1955.

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Parents

Robert Simpson
1814 – 1902
Birth Location: Farr, Sutherland, Scotland
RS
Margaret None
1820 –
Birth Location: Flish, Fifeshire
M

Spouses(s)

Margaret HOWIESON
1862 – 1943
Birth Location: Glasgow, Lanarkshire
MH
Margaret G
1869 –
Birth Location: Shettleston, Lanarkshire, Scotland
MG

Children(s)

Mary Simpson
1894 – 1968
Birth Location: Motherwell, Lanarkshire
MS
Elizabeth Simpson
1896 – 1991
Birth Location: Motherwell, Lanarkshire
ES
James Simpson
1898 – 1994
Birth Location: Motherwell, Lanarkshire
JS
Margaret Simpson
1900 – 1985
Birth Location: Motherwell, Lanarkshire
MS
Jessie SIMPSON
1903 – 1971
Birth Location: Motherwell, Scotland
JS
Elizabeth Simpson
1895 –
Birth Location: Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland
ES
Margaret Simpson
1896 –
Birth Location: Old Monkland, Lanarkshire, Scotland
MS
Andrew Simpson
1898 –
Birth Location: Old Monkland, Lanarkshire, Scotland
AS
William Simpson
1900 –
Birth Location: Old Monkland, Lanarkshire, Scotland
WS

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: abt 1865
    Event Place: St Cuthbert, Edinr
    Record Source: 1871 Scotland Census, 1901 Scotland Census, New York, U.S., Arriving Passenger and Crew Lists, 1820-1957, Parish: Old Monkland Western District; ED: 4; Page: 7; Line: 5; Roll: CSSCT1901_345, Parish: Dalziel; ED: 24; Page: 29; Line: 23; Roll: CSSCT1901_261, Parish: Irvine; ED: 6; Page: 16; Line: 11; Roll: CSSCT1871_110, Year: 1892; Arrival: New York, New York, USA; Microfilm Serial: M237, 1820-1897; Line: 23

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1871
    Event Place: Irvine, Ayrshire, Scotland
    Record Source: 1871 Scotland Census, Parish: Irvine; ED: 6; Page: 16; Line: 11; Roll: CSSCT1871_110

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Year: 9 Sep 1892
    Event Place: New York, New York, USA
    Record Source: New York, U.S., Arriving Passenger and Crew Lists, 1820-1957, Year: 1892; Arrival: New York, New York, USA; Microfilm Serial: M237, 1820-1897; Line: 23

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1901
    Event Place: Old Monkland Western District, Lanarkshire, Scotland
    Record Source: 1901 Scotland Census, Parish: Old Monkland Western District; ED: 4; Page: 7; Line: 5; Roll: CSSCT1901_345, Parish: Dalziel; ED: 24; Page: 29; Line: 23; Roll: CSSCT1901_261

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Place: Glasgow, Scotland
    Record Source: New York, U.S., Arriving Passenger and Crew Lists, 1820-1957, Year: 1892; Arrival: New York, New York, USA; Microfilm Serial: M237, 1820-1897; Line: 23

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 20 Mar 1955
    Event Place: 233 Shields Rd, Motherwell, Lanark, Scotland
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