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Janet Simpson 1886–1968 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 29 Aug 1886

Birth Location: 35 Coatfield Lane, Leith, Edinburgh

Death Date: Jul 1968

Death Location: Cardiff, Glamorganshire, Wales

Father: Alexander Simpson

Mother: Janet Penman

Spouse(s): Robert Page, Thomas Mitchell

Children(s): Janet Page, Sidney Barnett, Gertrude Mitchell, Christina Mitchell, David Mitchell, Gwendolen Barnett

Janet Simpson was born in 1886 in 35 Coatfield Lane, Leith, Edinburgh, the child of Alexander Simpson And Janet Anderson Penman. In 1891, Janet Simpson resided in Leith South, Midlothian, Scotland. In 1901, Janet Simpson resided in Leith South, Midlothian, Scotland. Janet Simpson married George Barnett, Robert Page, Thomas Mitchell, and had children including Barbara Barnett, Christina Simpson Mitchell, David Mitchell, Gertrude Simpson Mitchell, Gwendolen May Barnett, Janet Penman Page, Sidney Alexander Barnett. Janet Simpson passed away in 1968 in Cardiff, Glamorganshire, Wales.

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Biography

  • Janet Simpson was born in 1886 in 35 Coatfield Lane, Leith, Edinburgh, the child of Alexander Simpson And Janet Anderson Penman.
  • In 1891, Janet Simpson resided in Leith South, Midlothian, Scotland.
  • In 1901, Janet Simpson resided in Leith South, Midlothian, Scotland.
  • Janet Simpson married George Barnett, Robert Page, Thomas Mitchell, and had children including Barbara Barnett, Christina Simpson Mitchell, David Mitchell, Gertrude Simpson Mitchell, Gwendolen May Barnett, Janet Penman Page, Sidney Alexander Barnett.
  • Janet Simpson passed away in 1968 in Cardiff, Glamorganshire, Wales.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Janet Simpson's Ancestors

Self
Janet Simpson
1886–1968
Birth Place: 35 Coatfield Lane, Leith, Edinburgh
Parents
Alexander Simpson
1852–1917
Cramond, Midlothian, Scotland
Janet (Anderson) Penman
1852–1909
Leith, Midlothian, Scotland
Grandparents
Robert Simpson
1812–
Largo, Fife, Scotland
Mary (Ann) Russell
1822–1891
Crammond , Midlothian, Scotland
James Penman
1825–1896
Leith Scotland
Mary Cook
1826–1881
North Leith, Edinburgh
Great-Grandparents
James Simpson
1786–1858
Cecilia Berry
1790–1867
Robert Russell
1786–
Mary Philip
1788–
John Penman
1792–
Janet Anderson
1803–
Alexander Cook
1796–1868
Isabella Thom
1795–1846
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Simpson
1753–
Catharine Berry
1748–1825
Robert Russon
1750–
Margaret Mennons
1750–
William Cook
1761–1804
Jean Lawder
1759–1830
William Thom
1772–
Isabel Jackson
1772–

Janet Simpson's Descendants

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Janet Simpson (29 Aug 1886–Jul 1968) m. Robert Page (25 September 1879–5 January 1914) m. Thomas Mitchell (29 OCT 1886–)
  1. 1. Janet (Penman) Page 1913–1984 m. Albert (Thomas) Spearman 1906–1971
    1. 1. Jeanette (Rowena I) Spearman 1932–2000
    2. 2. Malcolm Spearman 1935–2015
  2. 2. Sidney (Alexander) Barnett 1926–2007
  3. 3. Gertrude (Simpson) Mitchell 1918–1918
  4. 4. Christina (Simpson) Mitchell 1918–2007 m. William (Mervyn) Richards 1918–1981
  5. 5. David Mitchell 1916–1988
  6. 6. Gwendolen (May) Barnett 1925– m. Henry (Reginald) Cowley 1922–1987
    1. 1. Marilyn (J) Evans 1942–1960

Janet Simpson's Timeline

4 Records

1886
29 Aug 1886
Birth of Janet Simpson in 35 Coatfield Lane, Leith, Edinburgh
35 Coatfield Lane, Leith, Edinburgh
1891
1891
Age 5
Janet Simpson resided here in Leith South, Midlothian, Scotland
Leith South, Midlothian, Scotland
1901
1901
Age 15
Janet Simpson resided here in Leith South, Midlothian, Scotland
Leith South, Midlothian, Scotland
1968
Jul 1968
Age 82
Death of Janet Simpson in Cardiff, Glamorganshire, Wales
Cardiff, Glamorganshire, Wales

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 29 Aug 1886
    Event Place: 35 Coatfield Lane, Leith, Edinburgh
    Record Source:
    [1] 1901 Scotland Census, Parish: Leith South; ED: 35; Page: 21; Line: 17; Roll: CSSCT1901_402
    [2] 1891 Scotland Census, Parish: Leith South; ED: 51; Page: 23; Line: 7; Roll: CSSCT1891_367
    [3] England & Wales, Civil Registration Death Index, 1916-2007, General Register Office; United Kingdom; Volume: 8b; Page: 117

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1891
    Event Place: Leith South, Midlothian, Scotland
    Record Source: 1891 Scotland Census, Parish: Leith South; ED: 51; Page: 23; Line: 7; Roll: CSSCT1891_367

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1901
    Event Place: Leith South, Midlothian, Scotland
    Record Source: 1901 Scotland Census, Parish: Leith South; ED: 35; Page: 21; Line: 17; Roll: CSSCT1901_402

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Jul 1968
    Event Place: Cardiff, Glamorganshire, Wales
    Record Source: England & Wales, Civil Registration Death Index, 1916-2007, General Register Office; United Kingdom; Volume: 8b; Page: 117

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