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Arthur Simpson 1910–1973 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 11 May 1910

Birth Location: Leicestershire

Death Date: 30 Mar 1973

Death Location: Leicester, Leicestershire, England

Father: Arthur Simpson

Mother: Edith Brown

Spouse(s): Gertrude Hobbs

Children(s):

Arthur Simpson was born in 1910 in Leicestershire, the child of Arthur Edwin Simpson And Edith Maria Brown. In 1939, Arthur Simpson resided in Leicestershire, England. Arthur Simpson married Gertrude H Hobbs, Hilda. Arthur Simpson passed away in 1973 in Leicester, Leicestershire, England.

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Biography

  • Arthur Simpson was born in 1910 in Leicestershire, the child of Arthur Edwin Simpson And Edith Maria Brown.
  • In 1939, Arthur Simpson resided in Leicestershire, England.
  • Arthur Simpson married Gertrude H Hobbs, Hilda.
  • Arthur Simpson passed away in 1973 in Leicester, Leicestershire, England.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Arthur Simpson's Ancestors

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Arthur Simpson
1910–1973
Birth Place: Leicestershire
Parents
Arthur Edwin Simpson
1887–1916
Edith (Maria) Brown
1887–1950
Leicester, Leicestershire, England
Grandparents
Samuel Brown
1870–1937
Leicester, Leicestershire, England
Mary (Ann) Rourke
1861–1935
All Saints, Northamptonshire, England
Great-Grandparents
Henry Brown
1849–1899
Sarah Gurford
1853–
Michael Rourke
1841–1911
Elizabeth Marshall
1841–1911
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Samuel Brown
1817–
Mary Cook
1824–
Sarah Gurford
1829–
Michael Rourke
1809–
Mary Brady
1806–1871
John Marshall
1804–
Mary Faulkner
1811–

Arthur Simpson's Timeline

3 Records

1910
11 May 1910
Birth of Arthur Simpson in Leicestershire
Leicestershire
1939
1939
Age 29
Arthur Simpson resided here in Leicestershire, England
Leicestershire, England
1973
30 Mar 1973
Age 63
Death of Arthur Simpson in Leicester, Leicestershire, England
Leicester, Leicestershire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 11 May 1910
    Event Place: Leicestershire
    Record Source:
    [1] UK, British Army World War I Service Records, 1914-1920
    [2] England & Wales, Civil Registration Death Index, 1916-2007
    [3] UK, World War i Pension Ledgers and Index Cards, Western Front Association; London, England; WWI Pension Record Cards and Ledgers; Reference: 1690843Sim-Sim
    [4] 1939 England and Wales Register, The National Archives; Kew, London, England; 1939 Register; Reference: RG 1015997A
    [5] UK, World War II Allied Prisoners of War, 1939-1945
    [6] UK and Ireland, Newspapers.com Obituary Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1939
    Event Place: Leicestershire, England
    Record Source: 1939 England and Wales Register, The National Archives; Kew, London, England; 1939 Register; Reference: RG 1015997A

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: 28 Ingle Street
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Newspapers.com Obituary Index

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Record Source: UK, British Army World War I Service Records, 1914-1920

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 30 Mar 1973
    Event Place: Leicester, Leicestershire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] England & Wales, Civil Registration Death Index, 1916-2007
    [2] UK and Ireland, Newspapers.com Obituary Index

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