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Bessie Leona Simpson 1885 – 1968 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 9 Oct 1885

Birth Location: Ontario, Canada

Death Date: 25 Jan 1968

Death Location: Red Deer Nursing Home

Father: John Simpson

Mother: Catherin Simpson

Spouse(s): Clifford Grant

Children(s): Marjory Grant, Emily Grant, Jean Grant

It was in 1885 that Bessie Leona Simpson was born in Ontario, Canada, a child of John Simpson and Catherin A. Simpson. Bessie Leona Simpson went on to marry Clifford Grant and had children such as Marjory Grant, Emily Grant and Jean Grant. Bessie Leona Simpson was deceased by 1968 in Red Deer Nursing Home.

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Parents

John Simpson
1845 –
Birth Location: Nb
JS
Catherin Simpson
1864 –
Birth Location: Nb
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Spouses(s)

Clifford Grant
1881 – 1950
Birth Location: Kingsville, Essex County, Ontario, Canada
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Children(s)

Marjory Grant
1908 –
Birth Location: Alberta
MG
Emily Grant
1913 – 2001
Birth Location: Alberta
EG
Jean Grant
1921 –
Birth Location: Alberta
JG

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 9 Oct 1885
    Event Place: Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: 1911 Census of Canada, 1916 Canada Census of Manitoba, Saskatchewan, and Alberta, Canada, Find a Grave Index, 1600s-Current, Year: 1911; Census Place: Calgary, Calgary, Alberta; Page: 3; Family No: 31

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1911
    Event Place: Calgary, Alberta, Canada
    Record Source: 1911 Census of Canada, Year: 1911; Census Place: Calgary, Calgary, Alberta; Page: 3; Family No: 31

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: abt 1916
    Event Place: 16, 11, 4, 4th Street N W
    Record Source: 1916 Canada Census of Manitoba, Saskatchewan, and Alberta

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1 Jun 1921
    Event Place: , Village of Delia, Bow River, Alberta, Canada
    Record Source: 1921 Census of Canada

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 25 Jan 1968
    Event Place: Red Deer Nursing Home

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Calgary, Calgary Census Division, Alberta, Canada
    Record Source: Canada, Find a Grave Index, 1600s-Current
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