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Jean Simpson 1741–1810 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 6 DEC 1741

Birth Location: Bunkle and Preston, Berwickshire, Scotland

Death Date: 2 JUL 1810

Death Location: Crowbut, Chirnside, Berwickshire, Scotland

Father: Patrick Simpson

Mother: Isobel Pringle

Spouse(s): Joseph Lyal

Children(s): Isabel Lyall, Margaret Lyall, Elizabeth Lyall, Jean Lyall, Mary Lyall, John Lyall, Isabel Lyal

Jean Simpson was born in 1741 in Bunkle and Preston, Berwickshire, Scotland, the child of Patrick Simpson And Isobel Pringle. Jean Simpson married Joseph Lyal, and had children including Beatrix Lyall, Elizabeth Lyall, Isabel Lyal, Isabel Lyall, Jean Lyall, John Lyall, Margaret Lyall, Mary Lyall. Jean Simpson passed away in 1810 in Crowbut, Chirnside, Berwickshire, Scotland.

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Biography

  • Jean Simpson was born in 1741 in Bunkle and Preston, Berwickshire, Scotland, the child of Patrick Simpson And Isobel Pringle.
  • Jean Simpson married Joseph Lyal, and had children including Beatrix Lyall, Elizabeth Lyall, Isabel Lyal, Isabel Lyall, Jean Lyall, John Lyall, Margaret Lyall, Mary Lyall.
  • Jean Simpson passed away in 1810 in Crowbut, Chirnside, Berwickshire, Scotland.

Immediate Family

Parents

Patrick Simpson
1716–
Birth Location: Duns, Berwickshire, , Scotland
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Isobel Pringle
1719–1785
Birth Location: Duns, Berwickshire, , Scotland
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Spouses(s)

Joseph Lyal
1740–1799
Birth Location: Sunnyside, Berwickshire, Scotland
JL

Children(s)

Isabel Lyall
1769–1793
Birth Location: Berwickshire, Scotland
IL
Margaret Lyall
1784–1798
Birth Location: Berwickshire, Scotland
ML
Elizabeth Lyall
1788–1820
Birth Location: Swinton Bridge, Berwickshire, Scotland
EL
Jean Lyall
1772–1776
Birth Location: Bonkyl, Berwick, Scotland, Great Britain
JL
Mary Lyall
1774–1857
Birth Location: Chirnside, Berwickshire, Scotland
ML
John Lyall
1776–1851
Birth Location: Berwickshire, Scotland
JL
Isabel Lyal
1764–1765
Birth Location: Bonkyl, Berwick, Scotland, Great Britain
IL

Jean Simpson's Ancestors

Self
Jean Simpson
1741–1810
Birth Place: Bunkle and Preston, Berwickshire, Scotland
Parents
Patrick Simpson
1716–
Duns, Berwickshire, , Scotland
Isobel Pringle
1719–1785
Duns, Berwickshire, , Scotland
Grandparents
George Simpson
1691–
Duns, , Berwick, Scotland
Agnes Learmont
1689–
Duns, Berwick, Scotland
John Pringle
1690–
Legerwood, Berwickshire, Scotland
Margaret Black
1688–
Duns, Berwickshire, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
George Sympson
1660–
Jennet Harlaw
1670–
James PRINGLE
1660–
Isobell W
1670–
Henry Black
1650–
Margaret Forsyth
1652–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Adam Forsyth
1625–
Margaret Clarke
1628–

Jean Simpson's Descendants

1.
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Jean Simpson (6 DEC 1741–2 JUL 1810) m. Joseph Lyal (1740–20 MAR 1799)
  1. 1. Isabel Lyall 1769–1793
  2. 2. Margaret Lyall 1784–1798
  3. 3. Elizabeth Lyall 1788–1820
  4. 4. Jean Lyall 1772–1776
  5. 5. Mary Lyall 1774–1857 m. William Jeffrey 1770–
    1. 1. Andrew Jeffrey 1800–1863 m. Janet Hall 1808–1851 m. Agnes Moscrip 1819–1876
      1. 1. Henry Jeffrey 1860–1952 m. Jane (E.) MacFadden 1860–1944
        1. 1. Keith (McLean) Jeffrey 1890–1912
        2. 2. James (Leonard) Jeffrey 1895–1974 m. Agnes (Hansine) Morck 1900–1989
      2. 2. Donald (McLeod) Jeffrey 1854–1876
      3. 3. Janet Jeffrey 1856–1941
      4. 4. James Jeffrey 1835–1872 m. Sarah (D.) Rogers 1836–1918
        1. 1. John Jeffrey 1866–1932
        2. 2. Hugh (Rogers) Jeffrey 1867–1941
        3. 3. Mary (I.) Jeffrey 1869–1950
        4. 4. Lillian (Martha) Jeffrey 1871–1955
        5. 5. Arthur (A.) Jeffrey 1861–1939
        6. 6. James (Hamilton) Jeffrey 1863–1956
      5. 5. William Jeffrey 1831–1908 m. Jane (McCulloch) McLeod 1833–1905
        1. 1. Frederick Jeffrey 1870–1871
        2. 2. William (J.) Jeffrey 1855–1935 m. Winifred (Brigham) Houghton 1861–1889 m. Frances (M) Logrin 1855–
        3. 3. Andrew (John) Jeffrey 1857–1939 m. Maretta Neelon 1858–
        4. 4. Donald Jeffrey 1863–1939
        5. 5. Elizabeth (McLeod) Jeffrey 1859–1941 m. William Preston 1862–1928
        6. 6. Donald Jeffrey 1860–1860
        7. 7. Jane (Cecila) Jeffrey 1865–1875
        8. 8. Duncan (James) Jeffrey 1866–1908
        9. 9. Mary (McCulloch) Jeffrey 1868–1868
        10. 10. Herbert (Laing) Jeffrey 1873–
        11. 11. Charles (Fraser) Jeffrey 1876–1877
      6. 6. Mary Jeffrey 1833–1902 m. Luther Cross 1804–1889
      7. 7. Isabella Jeffrey 1842–1889
      8. 8. George Jeffrey 1846–1850
      9. 9. Andrew Jeffrey 1837–1910 m. Cecilia (Mary) Walkinshaw 1838–1900
        1. 1. John (Strachan) Jeffrey 1868–1940
        2. 2. Edward (Charles) Jeffrey 1866–1952
        3. 3. Mary (H (Minnie)) Jeffrey 1869–1892
        4. 4. James (Norris) Jeffrey 1876–1946
        5. 5. Cecilia (Elizabeth) Jeffrey 1871–
      10. 10. Alexander (Laing) Jeffrey 1862–1938 m. Anna Lincoln 1867–1941
        1. 1. Agnes (Jennie) Jeffrey 1898–1976
        2. 2. Clyde (McLelan) Jeffrey 1891–
        3. 3. Ethel (Gertrude) Jeffrey 1893–
        4. 4. Ida Jeffrey 1905–
        5. 5. Lillian (M.) Jeffrey 1908–1966
        6. 6. Jessie (Maud) Jeffrey 1889–1966 m. Charles (Homestead) Shute 1885– m. James (Stanley) Handley 1888–
      11. 11. Jane Jeffrey 1828–1892 m. Robert Kingan 1815–1893
        1. 1. William (Frank) Kingan 1864–1929
        2. 2. John Kingan 1853–1942
        3. 3. Robert (Gordon) Kingan 1863– m. Harriet (Atkins) Pusey 1867–
        4. 4. Frederick (A.) Kingan 1869–
        5. 5. Jane (Jeffrey) Kingan 1850–1931
        6. 6. Mary Kingan 1861–1938
        7. 7. Anna (B.) Kingan 1868–
        8. 8. Andrew (J) Kingan 1855–
      12. 12. Francis Jeffrey 1839–1910 m. Jane (('Jennie')) Milne 1841–1927
        1. 1. Charles (Fraser) Jeffrey 1864–1905
        2. 2. Mary (Helen Anna (Nellie)) Jeffrey 1869– m. Alex (H) Webster 1854–
        3. 3. Andrew (Milne) Jeffrey 1866–1943
        4. 4. Edith (Ethel Maude) Jeffrey 1878–1953 m. Charles (McCulloch) Rogers 1878–1955
        5. 5. Maggie (Britton) Jeffrey 1862–1865
      13. 13. John Jeffrey 1844–1890 m. Mary Sutherland 1846–1924
        1. 1. Alexander (Hall) Jeffrey 1869–1942
        2. 2. John (Russell) Jeffery 1874–1960
        3. 3. George Jeffrey 1884–
        4. 4. Jessie (Belle) Jeffrey 1885–1975
        5. 5. Janet (Maud) Jeffrey 1867–1939
        6. 6. Mary (Ethel) Jeffrey 1873–
        7. 7. Fraser Jeffrey 1884–1960
        8. 8. Douglas (Sutherland) Jeffrey 1880–1881
    2. 2. Katherine Jeffrey 1807–1882 m. Adam Hall 1803–1881
      1. 1. Agnes (G) Hall 1843–
      2. 2. Christian Hall 1835–
      3. 3. William Hall 1835–1921
      4. 4. Isabella Hall 1839–1922
      5. 5. Thomas Hall 1840–1918
      6. 6. Andrew (Jeffrey) Hall 1842–1924
      7. 7. Adam Hall 1846–1920
      8. 8. Robert Hall 1849–1923
    3. 3. Mary Jeffrey 1809–1883 m. John (G.) Short 1808–1858
      1. 1. Jane Short 1844–1909
      2. 2. Richard Short 1840–1904
      3. 3. Joseph (William) Short 1842–1924
      4. 4. Mary (Blair) Short 1844–1928
      5. 5. John (Gerald) Short 1845–1916 m. Mary Pattullo 1852–
      6. 6. Isabella Short 1848–1924 m. James Day 1848–
    4. 4. Jean ("Jane") Jeffrey 1803–1887 m. William (Ralph) Grigg 1792–1861
      1. 1. Susan Grigg 1832–1929 m. Thomas Douglas 1829–
      2. 2. Mary (Elizabeth) Grigg 1841–1923 m. William Douglass 1834– m. Wiliam Douglas 1831–1911
        1. 1. Susan (Euphemia) Douglas 1876–1947
        2. 2. Jean ((Jenny) Jeffrey) Douglas 1871–1943
        3. 3. John (Thomas) Douglas 1874–1950
        4. 4. William (Grigg) Douglas 1879–1950
    5. 5. Isabella Jeffrey 1801–1885 m. George Gillespie 1785–1866
      1. 1. Joseph (Glenn) Gillespie 1843–1923 m. Annie Renwick 1852–
      2. 2. John (Lyall) Gillespie 1834–1889
      3. 3. Andrew Gillespie 1846–
      4. 4. Isabel Gillespie 1838–
      5. 5. Peter Gillespie 1846–1892
      6. 6. Mary Gillespie 1823–1880
      7. 7. George Gillespie 1826–1884 m. Isabella Gillespie 1827–1871
      8. 8. Catherine Gillespie 1829–
      9. 9. William Gillespie 1836–1916 m. Jean Wilson 1845–
      10. 10. Alison (Jane) Gillespie 1824–1825
      11. 11. Andrew Gillespie 1833–1833
  6. 6. John Lyall 1776–1851 m. Margaret Johnston 1776–1820
  7. 7. Isabel Lyal 1764–1765

Jean Simpson's Timeline

2 Records

1741
6 DEC 1741
Birth of Jean Simpson in Bunkle and Preston, Berwickshire, Scotland
Bunkle and Preston, Berwickshire, Scotland
1810
2 JUL 1810
Age 69
Death of Jean Simpson in Crowbut, Chirnside, Berwickshire, Scotland
Crowbut, Chirnside, Berwickshire, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 6 DEC 1741
    Event Place: Bunkle and Preston, Berwickshire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 2 JUL 1810
    Event Place: Crowbut, Chirnside, Berwickshire, Scotland
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