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Elizabeth Simpson 1758–1844 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1758

Birth Location: Sussex County, New Jersey

Death Date: 30 Aug 1844

Death Location: Northumberland, Northumberland County, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Father: William Simpson

Mother: Jane Bailey

Spouse(s): Jeremiah Bassett

Children(s): Elizabeth Basset, Jeremiah Bassett, LUTHER BASSETT, Martha Bassett, Rachel Bassett, Sarah Bassett

The story of Elizabeth Simpson began in 1758 in Sussex County, New Jersey. Elizabeth Simpson married Jeremiah Bassett, and had children including Elizabeth Basset, Jeremiah Bassett, Luther Bassett, Martha Margaret Bassett, Rachel Bassett, Sarah Bassett. Elizabeth Simpson passed away in 1844 in Northumberland, Northumberland County, Pennsylvania, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Elizabeth Simpson began in 1758 in Sussex County, New Jersey.
  • Elizabeth Simpson married Jeremiah Bassett, and had children including Elizabeth Basset, Jeremiah Bassett, Luther Bassett, Martha Margaret Bassett, Rachel Bassett, Sarah Bassett.
  • Elizabeth Simpson passed away in 1844 in Northumberland, Northumberland County, Pennsylvania, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Simpson
1725–1802
Birth Location: Lislea, Armagh, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom
WS
Jane Bailey
1725–1822
Birth Location: Nothern Ireland
JB

Spouses(s)

Jeremiah Bassett
1759–1821
Birth Location: West Creek, Hunterdon, New Jersey, USA
JB

Children(s)

Elizabeth Basset
1792–1843
Birth Location: Bethlehem, Hunterdon, New Jersey, USA
EB
Jeremiah Bassett
1783–1821
Birth Location: Hunterdon County, New Jersey, USA
JB
LUTHER BASSETT
1788–1875
Birth Location: Hunterdon County, New Jersey, USA
LB
Martha Bassett
1790–1845
Birth Location: Hunterdon County, New Jersey, USA
MB
Rachel Bassett
1790–
Birth Location: Bethlehem, Hunterdon, New Jersey, USA
RB
Sarah Bassett
1795–1875
Birth Location: Hunterdon County, New Jersey, USA
SB

Elizabeth Simpson's Ancestors

Self
Elizabeth Simpson
1758–1844
Birth Place: Sussex County, New Jersey
Parents
William Simpson
1725–1802
Lislea, Armagh, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom
Jane Bailey
1725–1822
Nothern Ireland
Grandparents
John (Simpson) Jr
1680–1736
Ireland
Great-Grandparents
John Jr
1645–1709
Maule???
1655–1678
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Simpson
1588–
Jonet Hog
1600–1666

Elizabeth Simpson's Descendants

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Elizabeth Simpson (1758–30 Aug 1844) m. Jeremiah Bassett (1759–06 Mar 1821)
  1. 1. Elizabeth Basset 1792–1843 m. David (Davis Shannon) Sr. 1791–1884
    1. 1. Mark (Thompson) Shannon 1836–1910 m. Elizabeth Miller 1837–1915
      1. 1. Arthur (Smith) Shannon 1872–1939 m. Ellen (Elizabeth) Hicks 1880–1969
        1. 1. Harold (Gordon) Shannon 1908–1986 m. Alice (Ellen) McAllister 1912–
        2. 2. Arthur (Earl) Shannon 1899–1953 m. Alice (May) Lawliss 1905–1976
        3. 3. Rosabell Shannon 1902–1989 m. Charles Gray 1900–1957
        4. 4. Neil (Herbert Shannon) Sr. 1912–1977 m. Anna (Louise) Pierson 1922–
        5. 5. Elwood (William) Shannon 1914–1971
        6. 6. George (Walton) Shannon 1920–1980 m. Dolores (Grace) Canfield 1926–1961
      2. 2. James (Albert) Shannon 1857–
      3. 3. David (S.) Shannon 1858–1876
      4. 4. Elizabeth ("Lizzie") Shannon 1862– m. Percy Snyder 1862–
        1. 1. Snyder 1891–
        2. 2. Henry Snyder 1889–1891
      5. 5. Willie Shannon 1864–
      6. 6. Rosetta (B "Rose") Shannon 1866–1940 m. Henry (T.) Brink 1864–1907
        1. 1. Katharine Brink 1896–1969
      7. 7. Saidie Shannon 1883–
    2. 2. Rebecca (Ann) Shannon 1827–1903
    3. 3. Silas (Cook) Shannon 1820–1875
    4. 4. Jeremiah (B) Shannon 1819–1865
    5. 5. Rosetta (Miller) Shannon 1825–1908
    6. 6. David (Davis Shannon) Jr. 1833–1914 m. Christian (Amanda) Potter 1841–1915
      1. 1. Jessie Shannon 1861–1895
      2. 2. Claude (Elwood Shannon) Sr 1862–1934 m. Mabel (Catherine Elizabeth) Wolf 1880–1945 m. Emma (A) MNU 1866–
        1. 1. Claude (Elwood Shannon) Jr. 1916–2001 m. Mary (Elizabeth) Moore 1922–2017
        2. 2. Catherine (W) Shannon 1911–
    7. 7. Mary (Margaret) Shannon 1825–1862
      1. 1. David (S) Hildebrant 1850–1909
    8. 8. Samuel Shannon 1812–
    9. 9. Margaret Shannon 1839–
    10. 10. Lydia (Ann) Shannon 1827–
    11. 11. James (N) Shannon 1832–1910
  2. 2. Jeremiah Bassett 1783–1821
  3. 3. LUTHER BASSETT 1788–1875
  4. 4. Martha ((Margaret)) Bassett 1790–1845
  5. 5. Rachel Bassett 1790–
  6. 6. Sarah Bassett 1795–1875

Elizabeth Simpson's Timeline

2 Records

1758
1758
Birth of Elizabeth Simpson in Sussex County, New Jersey
Sussex County, New Jersey
1844
30 Aug 1844
Age 86
Death of Elizabeth Simpson in Northumberland Co., Pennsylvania
Northumberland Co., Pennsylvania

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1758
    Event Place: Sussex County, New Jersey
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 30 Aug 1844
    Event Place: Northumberland Co., Pennsylvania
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Northumberland, Northumberland County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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