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Edith Alice Simpson 1910–1977 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 9 Feb 1910

Birth Location: Leicester

Death Date: Jan 1977

Death Location: Leicestershire Central, Leicestershire, England

Father: Arthur Simpson

Mother: Edith Brown

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Edith Alice Simpson was born in 1910 in Leicester, the child of Arthur Edwin Simpson And Edith Maria Brown. In 1911, Edith Alice Simpson resided in Leicester, Leicestershire, England. In 1939, Edith Alice Simpson resided in Leicestershire, England. Edith Alice Simpson married John B Cooley. Edith Alice Simpson passed away in 1977 in Leicestershire Central, Leicestershire, England.

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Biography

  • Edith Alice Simpson was born in 1910 in Leicester, the child of Arthur Edwin Simpson And Edith Maria Brown.
  • In 1911, Edith Alice Simpson resided in Leicester, Leicestershire, England.
  • In 1939, Edith Alice Simpson resided in Leicestershire, England.
  • Edith Alice Simpson married John B Cooley.
  • Edith Alice Simpson passed away in 1977 in Leicestershire Central, Leicestershire, England.

Immediate Family

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Edith Simpson's Ancestors

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Edith Simpson
1910–1977
Birth Place: Leicester
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–

Edith Simpson's Timeline

4 Records

1910
9 Feb 1910
Birth of Edith Alice Simpson in Leicester
Leicester
1911
1911
Age 1
Edith Alice Simpson resided here in Leicester, Leicestershire, England
Leicester, Leicestershire, England
1939
1939
Age 29
Edith Alice Simpson resided here in Leicestershire, England
Leicestershire, England
1977
Jan 1977
Age 67
Death of Edith Alice Simpson in Leicestershire Central, Leicestershire, England
Leicestershire Central, Leicestershire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 9 Feb 1910
    Event Place: Leicester
    Record Source:
    [1] UK, British Army World War I Service Records, 1914-1920
    [2] 1911 England Census
    [3] England & Wales, Civil Registration Death Index, 1916-2007, General Register Office; United Kingdom; Volume: 6; Page: 1885
    [4] England & Wales, FreeBMD Birth Index
    [5] UK, World War i Pension Ledgers and Index Cards, Western Front Association; London, England; WWI Pension Record Cards and Ledgers; Reference: 1690843Sim-Sim
    [6] 1939 England and Wales Register

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1911
    Event Place: Leicester, Leicestershire, England
    Record Source: 1911 England Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1939
    Event Place: Leicestershire, England
    Record Source: 1939 England and Wales Register

    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: Jan 1977
    Event Place: Leicestershire Central, Leicestershire, England
    Record Source: England & Wales, Civil Registration Death Index, 1916-2007, General Register Office; United Kingdom; Volume: 6; Page: 1885

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