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John Simpson 1851–1894 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 28 APR 1851

Birth Location: Kirkby Ireleth, Lancashire, England

Death Date: 1894

Death Location: ?

Father: James Simpson

Mother: Bridget Simpson

Spouse(s): Eleanor Robinson

Children(s): George Simpson, John Simpson, William Simpson, Ernest Simpson, Mary Simpson

The story of John Simpson began in 1851 in Kirkby Ireleth, Lancashire, England. In 1861, John Simpson resided in Kirkby Ireleth, Lancashire, England. John Simpson married Eleanor Bigland Robinson, and had children including Ernest Simpson, George Simpson, John Simpson, Mary Ann Simpson, William Simpson. John Simpson passed away in 1894 in ?.

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Biography

  • The story of John Simpson began in 1851 in Kirkby Ireleth, Lancashire, England.
  • In 1861, John Simpson resided in Kirkby Ireleth, Lancashire, England.
  • John Simpson married Eleanor Bigland Robinson, and had children including Ernest Simpson, George Simpson, John Simpson, Mary Ann Simpson, William Simpson.
  • John Simpson passed away in 1894 in ?.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

John Simpson's Ancestors

Self
John Simpson
1851–1894
Birth Place: Kirkby Ireleth, Lancashire, England
Parents
James Simpson
1818–
Bridget Simpson
1830–1900
Kirkby Ireleth, Lancashire, England
Grandparents
John Simpson
1812–
Kirkby Ireleth, Lancashire, England
Agnes Sharp
1798–
Whorthwaite Pennington Lancashire England
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Simpson
1777–1832
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John Simpson's Descendants

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John Simpson (28 APR 1851–1894) m. Eleanor (Bigland) Robinson (1849–Jul 1889)
  1. 1. George Simpson 1874–1918 m. Mary (Ann) Sanderson 1878–1953
    1. 1. William Simpson 1901–1979 m. Lily (Lillian) Clement 1903–1978
      1. 1. Dorothy Simpson 1930–2012 m. Robert (Finlayson) Turner 1927–1991
      2. 2. Lilian Simpson 1932–2013
      3. 3. Harold Simpson 1928–1994
      4. 4. William (Simpson) Jr 1934–1995
      5. 5. George Simpson 1922–2015 m. Margaret (E A) Green 1921–1944
      6. 6. Edna Simpson 1923–2012
      7. 7. Alan Simpson 1939–2012
      8. 8. Muriel Simpson 1926–2000 m. Wilfred Asquith 1918–1971
        1. 1. Eric (L) Simpson 1944–1974
      9. 9. Edward Simpson 1936–1995
    2. 2. Fred Simpson 1916–1943
    3. 3. James Simpson 1899–1965 m. Sarah (Elizabeth) Boulton 1899–1968
      1. 1. Edwin Simpson 1928–1998
    4. 4. Eleanor Simpson 1897–1971
    5. 5. Harold Simpson 1904–1989 m. Nellie Lewis 1905–1993
    6. 6. Edgar Simpson 1909–1980 m. Lily Harrison 1906–1982
      1. 1. Doreen Simpson 1929–1996
      2. 2. Peter Simpson 1939–1985
  2. 2. John Simpson 1877–1958
  3. 3. William Simpson 1881–1957
  4. 4. Ernest Simpson 1885–
  5. 5. Mary (Ann) Simpson 1884–

John Simpson's Timeline

8 Records

1851
28 APR 1851
Birth of John Simpson in Kirkby Ireleth, Lancashire, England
Kirkby Ireleth, Lancashire, England
1851
28 Apr 1851
John Simpson was baptized in Dalton In Furness, Lancashire, England
Dalton In Furness, Lancashire, England
1861
1861
Age 10
John Simpson resided here in Kirkby Ireleth, Lancashire, England
Kirkby Ireleth, Lancashire, England
1871
1871
Age 20
John Simpson resided here in Soutergate, Kirkby Ireleth, Lancashire, England
Soutergate, Kirkby Ireleth, Lancashire, England
1872
October 1872
Age 21
John Simpson was married in Ulverston, Lancashire
Ulverston, Lancashire
1881
1881
Age 30
John Simpson resided here in Kirkby Ireleth, Lancashire, England
Kirkby Ireleth, Lancashire, England
1891
1891
Age 40
John Simpson resided here in Soutergate, Kirkby Ireleth, Kirkby Ireleth, Lancashire, England
Soutergate, Kirkby Ireleth, Kirkby Ireleth, Lancashire, England
1894
1894
Age 43
Death of John Simpson in ?
?

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 28 APR 1851
    Event Place: Kirkby Ireleth, Lancashire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] 1881 England Census
    [2] 1871 England Census, The National Archives; Kew, London, England; 1871 England Census; Class: RG10; Piece: 4246; Folio: 90; Page: 23; GSU roll: 848080
    [3] 1861 England Census

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 28 Apr 1851
    Event Place: Dalton In Furness, Lancashire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] England & Wales, Christening Index, 1530-1980
    [2] England, Select Births and Christenings

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: October 1872
    Event Place: Ulverston, Lancashire
    Record Source: England & Wales, Civil Registration Marriage Index, 1837-1915

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1861
    Event Place: Kirkby Ireleth, Lancashire, England
    Record Source: 1861 England Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1871
    Event Place: Soutergate, Kirkby Ireleth, Lancashire, England
    Record Source: 1871 England Census, The National Archives; Kew, London, England; 1871 England Census; Class: RG10; Piece: 4246; Folio: 90; Page: 23; GSU roll: 848080

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1881
    Event Place: Kirkby Ireleth, Lancashire, England
    Record Source: 1881 England Census

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1891
    Event Place: Soutergate, Kirkby Ireleth, Kirkby Ireleth, Lancashire, England
    Record Source: 1891 England Census, The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; Census Returns of England and Wales, 1891; Class: RG12; Piece: 3480; Folio: 62; Page: 18; GSU roll: 6098590

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1894
    Event Place: ?

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