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Isabella Finlay Simpson 1863–1927 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 31 Dec 1863

Birth Location: Junipergreen, Colinton, Scotland

Death Date: 1 Jun 1927

Death Location: Mareeba, Tablelands Region, Queensland, Australia

Father: John Simpson

Mother: Annie Wales

Spouse(s): Ralph McFarlane

Children(s): Ralph 2nd, John Mcfarlane, Hugh 3rd, Anne McFarlane, Jessie McFarlane, James McFarlane, Norman McFarlane

Isabella Finlay Simpson was born in 1863 in Junipergreen, Colinton, Scotland, the child of John Simpson And Annie Wales. In 1871, Isabella Finlay Simpson resided in Colinton, Midlothian, Scotland. Isabella Finlay Simpson married Ralph Smith Mcfarlane, and had children including Anne Annie Wales Mcfarlane, Hugh Treacle Mcfarlane 3Rd, James Wales Simpson Mcfarlane, Jessie Harper Mcfarlane, John Simpson Mcfarlane, Norman Duffy Mcleod Mcfarlane, Ralph Smith Mcfarlane 2Nd. Isabella Finlay Simpson passed away in 1927 in Mareeba, Tablelands Region, Queensland, Australia.

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Biography

  • Isabella Finlay Simpson was born in 1863 in Junipergreen, Colinton, Scotland, the child of John Simpson And Annie Wales.
  • In 1871, Isabella Finlay Simpson resided in Colinton, Midlothian, Scotland.
  • Isabella Finlay Simpson married Ralph Smith Mcfarlane, and had children including Anne Annie Wales Mcfarlane, Hugh Treacle Mcfarlane 3Rd, James Wales Simpson Mcfarlane, Jessie Harper Mcfarlane, John Simpson Mcfarlane, Norman Duffy Mcleod Mcfarlane, Ralph Smith Mcfarlane 2Nd.
  • Isabella Finlay Simpson passed away in 1927 in Mareeba, Tablelands Region, Queensland, Australia.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Simpson
1837–1891
Birth Location: Carnwath, Lanarkshire
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Annie Wales
1839–1891
Birth Location: Currie, Midlothian, Scotland
AW

Spouses(s)

Ralph McFarlane
1858–1912
Birth Location: Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
RM

Children(s)

Ralph 2nd
1886–1927
Birth Location: Brisbane, Qld, Australia
R2
John Mcfarlane
1888–1949
Birth Location: Brisbane
JM
Hugh 3rd
1890–1951
Birth Location: Qld, Australia
H3
Anne McFarlane
1896–1957
Birth Location: Qld, Australia
AM
Jessie McFarlane
1899–1975
Birth Location: Brisbane, Queensland, Australia
JM
James McFarlane
1893–1946
Birth Location: Queensland Australia
JM
Norman McFarlane
1903–1973
Birth Location: Queensland
NM

Isabella Simpson's Ancestors

Self
Isabella Simpson
1863–1927
Birth Place: Junipergreen, Colinton, Scotland
Parents
John Simpson
1837–1891
Carnwath, Lanarkshire
Annie Wales
1839–1891
Currie, Midlothian, Scotland
Grandparents
John Simpson
1801–
England
Janet Harper
1806–1869
Campsie, Stirling
Great-Grandparents
James Harper
1760–
Elisabeth Saddler
1770–
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Isabella Simpson's Descendants

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Isabella (Finlay) Simpson (31 Dec 1863–1 Jun 1927) m. Ralph (Smith) McFarlane (abt 1858–22 May 1912)
  1. 1. Ralph (Smith McFarlane) 2nd 1886–1927 m. Lillian (Maud) Mulholland 1891–1971
    1. 1. Lillian (Grace (aka Grace, Gracie)) McFarlane 1910–1990 m. Ernest (Henry) Dryden 1910–1973 m. Albert (Hunter Neil) 2nd 1905–
      1. 1. Ellen (Maud) Dryden 1942–1942
      2. 2. Robert (Albert) Neil 1929–2012
    2. 2. Ralph (William) McFarlane 1908–1991 m. Ivy (Florence) Beh 1913–2010
    3. 3. James McFarlane 1912–
    4. 4. George (Thomas) McFarlane 1914–1980 m. Doreen (Margaret) Clark 1920–1970
    5. 5. Eunice (May) McFarlane 1919–1995 m. James (Hamilton) Phillips 1919–
  2. 2. John (simpson) Mcfarlane 1888–1949 m. Winifred (Margaret) Burke 1893–1968
    1. 1. Eileen (Mary) McFarlane 1917–1917
    2. 2. Kevin (John) McFarlane 1922–2010 m. Elizabeth ((Beth)) Unknown –2009
    3. 3. Reginald (James) McFarlane 1921–1981
  3. 3. Hugh ((Treacle) McFarlane) 3rd 1890–1951 m. Julia (Mary Florence) Sin 1890–
    1. 1. Kathleen (maud) Mcfarlane 1917–1917
  4. 4. Anne ((Annie) Wales) McFarlane 1896–1957 m. James (Daniel (aka Dan)) Bourke –1960
  5. 5. Jessie (Harper) McFarlane 1899–1975 m. Mark (Terence) McElhinney 1892–1942
    1. 1. MAY (ISABEL) McELHINNEY 1924–2010
  6. 6. James (Wales Simpson) McFarlane 1893–1946 m. Jean (Isabel) Royes 1911–1998
    1. 1. Herbert (James) MCFARLANE 1931–2003
  7. 7. Norman ((Duffy) McLeod) McFarlane 1903–1973 m. Annie (Vera) CASH 1891–1972

Isabella Simpson's Timeline

9 Records

1863
31 Dec 1863
Birth of Isabella Finlay Simpson in Junipergreen, Colinton, Scotland
Junipergreen, Colinton, Scotland
1871
1871
Age 8
Isabella Finlay Simpson resided here in Colinton, Midlothian, Scotland
Colinton, Midlothian, Scotland
1903
1903
Age 40
Isabella Finlay Simpson resided here in Chillagoe, Herbert, Queensland, Australia
Chillagoe, Herbert, Queensland, Australia
1905
1905
Age 42
Isabella Finlay Simpson resided here in Chillagoe, Herbert, Queensland, Australia
Chillagoe, Herbert, Queensland, Australia
1908
1908
Age 45
Isabella Finlay Simpson resided here in Chillagoe, Herbert, Queensland, Australia
Chillagoe, Herbert, Queensland, Australia
1913
1913
Age 50
Isabella Finlay Simpson resided here in Chillagoe, Kennedy, Queensland, Australia
Chillagoe, Kennedy, Queensland, Australia
1925
1925
Age 62
Isabella Finlay Simpson resided here in Mareeba, Kennedy, Queensland, Australia
Mareeba, Kennedy, Queensland, Australia
1927
1 Jun 1927
Age 64
Burial of Isabella Finlay Simpson in Mareeba, Tablelands Region, Queensland, Australia
Mareeba, Tablelands Region, Queensland, Australia
1937
01 Jan 1937
Age 74
Death of Isabella Finlay Simpson in Mareeba, Queensland, Australia
Mareeba, Queensland, Australia

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 31 Dec 1863
    Event Place: Junipergreen, Colinton, Scotland
    Record Source:
    [1] 1871 Scotland Census
    [2] Queensland, Australia, Passenger Lists, 1848-1912
    [3] Scotland, Select Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1871
    Event Place: Colinton, Midlothian, Scotland
    Record Source: 1871 Scotland Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 20 Dec 1885
    Event Place: Brisbane
    Record Source: Queensland, Australia, Passenger Lists, 1848-1912

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1903
    Event Place: Chillagoe, Herbert, Queensland, Australia
    Record Source: Australian Electoral Rolls

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1905
    Event Place: Chillagoe, Herbert, Queensland, Australia
    Record Source: Australian Electoral Rolls

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1908
    Event Place: Chillagoe, Herbert, Queensland, Australia
    Record Source: Australian Electoral Rolls

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1913
    Event Place: Chillagoe, Kennedy, Queensland, Australia
    Record Source: Australian Electoral Rolls

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1925
    Event Place: Mareeba, Kennedy, Queensland, Australia
    Record Source: Australian Electoral Rolls

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Place: Glasgow, Scotland
    Record Source: Queensland, Australia, Passenger Lists, 1848-1912

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Australia
    Record Source:
    [1] Australia Cemetery Index, 1808-2007
    [2] Australia Cemetery Index, 1808-2007, Compiler: Cairns and District Family History Society Inc; Collection Title: Mareeba Shire Moumental Inscriptions and Burial Records Vol 2

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 01 Jan 1937
    Event Place: Mareeba, Queensland, Australia
    Record Source:
    [1] Australia Cemetery Index, 1808-2007
    [2] Australia Cemetery Index, 1808-2007, Compiler: Cairns and District Family History Society Inc; Collection Title: Mareeba Shire Moumental Inscriptions and Burial Records Vol 2
    [3] Australia Death Index
    [4] Australia and New Zealand, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 1 Jun 1927
    Event Place: Mareeba, Tablelands Region, Queensland, Australia
    Record Source:
    [1] Australia Cemetery Index, 1808-2007, Compiler: Cairns and District Family History Society Inc; Collection Title: Mareeba Shire Moumental Inscriptions and Burial Records Vol 2
    [2] Australia and New Zealand, Find a Grave Index
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