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David Bowman Simpson 1907–1962 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 25 May 1907

Birth Location: 1 Albert Street, Leith, Midlothian, Scotland

Death Date: 18 Aug 1962

Death Location: 3 Hutton Drive, Govan, Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Father: Robert Simpson

Mother: Margaret Bowman

Spouse(s): Kate Chisholm

Children(s):

The story of David Bowman Simpson began in 1907 in 1 Albert Street, Leith, Midlothian, Scotland. In 1919, David Bowman Simpson established residence. David Bowman Simpson married Kate Anwin Horn Chisholm. David Bowman Simpson passed away in 1962 in 3 Hutton Drive, Govan, Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland.

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Biography

  • The story of David Bowman Simpson began in 1907 in 1 Albert Street, Leith, Midlothian, Scotland.
  • In 1919, David Bowman Simpson established residence.
  • David Bowman Simpson married Kate Anwin Horn Chisholm.
  • David Bowman Simpson passed away in 1962 in 3 Hutton Drive, Govan, Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

David Simpson's Ancestors

Self
David Simpson
1907–1962
Birth Place: 1 Albert Street, Leith, Midlothian, Scotland
Parents
Robert Simpson
1875–1953
13 Johnston Street, Leith, Midlothian, Scotland
Margaret (Lodge) Bowman
1881–1977
64 Buccleuch Street, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
Grandparents
Alexander Simpson
1852–1917
Cramond, Midlothian, Scotland
Janet (Anderson) Penman
1852–1909
Leith, Midlothian, Scotland
David (Pringle) Bowman
1856–1936
13 King's Stables, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
Jessie Lodge
1857–1911
Leith, Midlothian, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
Robert Simpson
1812–
Mary Russell
1822–1891
James Penman
1825–1896
Mary Cook
1826–1881
Alexander Bowman
1821–1889
Alison Pringle
1819–1889
John Lodge
1813–1888
Jane Hamilton
1818–1886
2nd-Great-Grandparents
James Simpson
1786–1858
Cecilia Berry
1790–1867
Robert Russell
1786–
Mary Philip
1788–
John Penman
1792–
Janet Anderson
1803–
Alexander Cook
1796–1868
Isabella Thom
1795–1846
John Bowman
1796–1859
Isabella Stewart
1799–1823
Anne Runciman
1780–
William Lodge
1780–
John Hamilton
1783–1851
Margaret Smith
1847–1930

David Simpson's Timeline

3 Records

1907
25 May 1907
Birth of David Bowman Simpson in 1 Albert Street, Leith, Midlothian, Scotland
1 Albert Street, Leith, Midlothian, Scotland
1919
1919
Age 12
David Bowman Simpson resided here
None
1962
18 Aug 1962
Age 55
Death of David Bowman Simpson in 3 Hutton Drive, Govan, Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland
3 Hutton Drive, Govan, Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 25 May 1907
    Event Place: 1 Albert Street, Leith, Midlothian, Scotland
    Record Source:
    [1] UK, British Army World War i Pension Records, WO364; Piece: 3724
    [2] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1919
    Record Source: UK, British Army World War i Pension Records, WO364; Piece: 3724

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 18 Aug 1962
    Event Place: 3 Hutton Drive, Govan, Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland
    Record Source: Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current

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