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James Simpson 1783 – 1832 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1783

Birth Location: Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA

Death Date: ABT 1832

Death Location: Union, North Carolina, USA

Father: William Simpson

Mother: Martha Orr

Spouse(s): Hannah Weddington

Children(s):

In 1783, James Simpson entered the world in Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA, born to William Simpson and Martha Orr. James Simpson married Hannah Weddington. James Simpson passed away in 1832 in Union, North Carolina, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1783, James Simpson entered the world in Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA, born to William Simpson and Martha Orr.
  • James Simpson married Hannah Weddington.
  • James Simpson passed away in 1832 in Union, North Carolina, USA.

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Children(s)

James Simpson's Ancestors

Self
James Simpson
1783 – 1832
Birth Place: Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA
Parents
William Simpson
1752 – 1821
Cockpen, Midlothian, Scotland
Martha Orr
1752 – 1832
Ulster, Northern Ireland
Grandparents
John Simpson
1710 – 1760
Ulster, Ireland
Margaret Murray
1738 – 1781
Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland, England
Charles Orr
1732 –
Ireland
Iean (Andrew) Orr
1732 –
Ireland
Great-Grandparents
Allen Simpson
1689 – 1754
Margaret McDowell
1695 – 1780
John Murray
1716 – 1748
Agnes McClellan
1714 –
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Simpson
1669 – 1726
Hannah Allen
1670 –
William Murray
1685 – 1730
Janet Japie
1695 – 1746
John McClellan
1690 – 1718
Margaret Bane
1695 – 1791

James Simpson's Timeline

2 Records

1783
1783
Birth of James Simpson in Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA
Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA
1832
ABT 1832
Age 49
Death of James Simpson in Union, North Carolina, USA
Union, North Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1783
    Event Place: Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: ABT 1832
    Event Place: Union, North Carolina, USA

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