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John Simpson 1900–1979 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Jul 1900

Birth Location: Nova Scotia

Death Date: 29 Jan 1979

Death Location: Sydney Mines, Cape Breton County, Nova Scotia, Canada

Father: John Simpson

Mother: Rose Simpson

Spouse(s): Mary Simpson

Children(s): William Simpson, James Simpson, Joseph Simpson, Rosina Simpson, John Simpson, Thomas Simpson

In 1900, John Simpson entered the world in Nova Scotia, born to John Simpson And Rose Simpson. In 1901, John Simpson resided in Hamilton, Hamilton, Lanarkshire, Scotland. John Simpson married Mary Simpson, and had children including James Robert Simpson, John Simpson, Joseph Daisley Simpson, Rosina Simpson, Thomas Simpson, William Hugh Simpson. John Simpson passed away in 1979 in Sydney Mines, Cape Breton County, Nova Scotia, Canada.

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Biography

  • In 1900, John Simpson entered the world in Nova Scotia, born to John Simpson And Rose Simpson.
  • In 1901, John Simpson resided in Hamilton, Hamilton, Lanarkshire, Scotland.
  • John Simpson married Mary Simpson, and had children including James Robert Simpson, John Simpson, Joseph Daisley Simpson, Rosina Simpson, Thomas Simpson, William Hugh Simpson.
  • John Simpson passed away in 1979 in Sydney Mines, Cape Breton County, Nova Scotia, Canada.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

John Simpson's Ancestors

Self
John Simpson
1900–1979
Birth Place: Nova Scotia
Parents
John Simpson
1874–1960
Hamilton,Lanark,Scotland
Rose Simpson
1871–
Hamilton,Lanark,Scotland
Grandparents
Agnes Currie
1854–
England
John Welsh
1831–
Ireland
Great-Grandparents
James Currie
1830–
Jane Currie
1834–
Thomas Welsh
1801–1851
Mary Corrigan
1801–1882
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John Simpson's Descendants

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John Simpson (Jul 1900–29 Jan 1979) m. Mary Simpson (01 Jan 1900–22 Mar 1994)
  1. 1. William (Hugh) Simpson 1934–2009
  2. 2. James (Robert) Simpson 1926–2006
  3. 3. Joseph (Daisley) Simpson 1932–2008
  4. 4. Rosina Simpson 1930–2013
  5. 5. John Simpson 1921–1943
  6. 6. Thomas Simpson 1923–2006 m. Cecilia Barrie 1927–2017

John Simpson's Timeline

6 Records

1900
28 Aug 1900
Birth of John Simpson in Lowwaters, Hamilton, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Lowwaters, Hamilton, Lanarkshire, Scotland
1900
Jul 1900
Birth of John Simpson in Nova Scotia
Nova Scotia
1901
1901
Age 1
John Simpson resided here in Hamilton, Hamilton, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Hamilton, Hamilton, Lanarkshire, Scotland
1911
1911
Age 11
John Simpson resided here in Cape Breton South, Nova Scotia
Cape Breton South, Nova Scotia
1931
1931
Age 31
John Simpson resided here in Sydney Mines, Nova Scotia, Canada
Sydney Mines, Nova Scotia, Canada
1979
29 Jan 1979
Age 79
Death of John Simpson in Sydney Mines, Cape Breton, Nova Scotia, Canada
Sydney Mines, Cape Breton, Nova Scotia, Canada

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 28 Aug 1900
    Event Place: Lowwaters, Hamilton, Lanarkshire, Scotland
    Record Source:
    [1] 1901 Scotland Census, Parish: Hamilton; ED: 19; Page: 51; Line: 9; Roll: CSSCT1901_338
    [2] Canada, Ocean Arrivals (Form 30A), 1919-1924, Library and Archives Canada; Form 30A Ocean Arrivals (Individual Manifests), 1919-1924; Rolls: T-14939 - T-15248
    [3] 1911 Census of Canada, Year: 1911; Census Place: 15, Cape Breton South, Nova Scotia; Page: 12; Family No: 108
    [4] Canada, Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [5] 1931 Census of Canada, Library and Archives Canada; Ottawa, Ontario, Canada; Seventh Census of Canada, 1931; Folder Number: T-27189; Census Place: Cape Breton North-Victoria, Nova Scotia, Canada; Page Number: 14

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Jul 1900
    Event Place: Nova Scotia
    Record Source: 1911 Census of Canada, Year: 1911; Census Place: 15, Cape Breton South, Nova Scotia; Page: 12; Family No: 108

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1901
    Event Place: Hamilton, Hamilton, Lanarkshire, Scotland
    Record Source: 1901 Scotland Census, Parish: Hamilton; ED: 19; Page: 51; Line: 9; Roll: CSSCT1901_338

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1911
    Event Place: Cape Breton South, Nova Scotia
    Record Source: 1911 Census of Canada, Year: 1911; Census Place: 15, Cape Breton South, Nova Scotia; Page: 12; Family No: 108

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1923
    Event Place: Liverpool, England
    Record Source: Canada, Ocean Arrivals (Form 30A), 1919-1924, Library and Archives Canada; Form 30A Ocean Arrivals (Individual Manifests), 1919-1924; Rolls: T-14939 - T-15248

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 30 Oct 1923
    Event Place: Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada
    Record Source:
    [1] Canada, Ocean Arrivals (Form 30A), 1919-1924, Library and Archives Canada; Form 30A Ocean Arrivals (Individual Manifests), 1919-1924; Rolls: T-14939 - T-15248
    [2] 1931 Census of Canada, Library and Archives Canada; Ottawa, Ontario, Canada; Seventh Census of Canada, 1931; Folder Number: T-27189; Census Place: Cape Breton North-Victoria, Nova Scotia, Canada; Page Number: 14

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1931
    Event Place: Sydney Mines, Nova Scotia, Canada
    Record Source: 1931 Census of Canada, Library and Archives Canada; Ottawa, Ontario, Canada; Seventh Census of Canada, 1931; Folder Number: T-27189; Census Place: Cape Breton North-Victoria, Nova Scotia, Canada; Page Number: 14

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1939-1947
    Event Place: Canada
    Record Source: Canada, WWII Records and Service Files of War Dead, 1939-1947, Page 19 1939-1947

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 29 Jan 1979
    Event Place: Sydney Mines, Cape Breton, Nova Scotia, Canada
    Record Source: Canada, Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Sydney Mines, Cape Breton County, Nova Scotia, Canada
    Record Source: Canada, Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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