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James Simpson 1758 – 1818 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 09 Oct 1758

Birth Location: Urquhart,Moray,Scotland

Death Date: 10 Aug 1818

Death Location: Shelby, Kentucky, United States

Father: William Simpson

Mother: Agnes Ross

Spouse(s):

Children(s): Agnes Simpson

The story of James Simpson began in 1758 in Urquhart,Moray,Scotland, with parents William Simpson and Agnes Ross. Their family included Agnes Simpson. James Simpson's life came to an end in 1818 in Shelby, Kentucky, United States.

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Parents

William Simpson
1735 – 1815
Birth Location: Pittsylvania County, Virginia, USA
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Agnes Ross
1732 – 1786
Birth Location: Moray, Scotland
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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Agnes Simpson
1799 – 1875
Birth Location: Shelby, Kentucky, United States
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Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 09 Oct 1758
    Event Place: Urquhart,Moray,Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 10 Aug 1818
    Event Place: Shelby, Kentucky, United States
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