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Edward James Simpson 1685 – 1727 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: About 1685

Birth Location: Durham, England

Death Date: Mar 1727

Death Location: Pallat Stone, Staindrop, Durham

Father: Rudolphus Simpson

Mother: Margaret Jackson

Spouse(s): Jane Kipling

Children(s): Lionel Simpson

Early life: Edward James Simpson arrived in Durham, England in 1685, born to Rudolphus Ralph Simpson and Margaret Jackson. Over time, Edward James Simpson formed a family with Jane Kipling, which included Lionel Simpson. Edward James Simpson concluded life in Pallat Stone, Staindrop, Durham in 1727.

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Parents

Rudolphus Simpson
1600 – 1691
Birth Location: Shipley
RS
Margaret Jackson
1607 –
Birth Location: Baldersdale, Yorkshire, England
MJ

Spouses(s)

Jane Kipling
1689 – 1755
Birth Location: Middleton in Teesdale, Durham, England
JK

Children(s)

Lionel Simpson
1707 – 1764
Birth Location: Staindrop, Durham, England
LS

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: About 1685
    Event Place: Durham, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: Mar 1727
    Event Place: Pallat Stone, Staindrop, Durham
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