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John Sympson 1645–1698 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1645

Birth Location: Culross, Fifeshire, Scotland

Death Date: ABT 1698

Death Location: Stafford, Stafford, Virginia

Father: James Symson

Mother: Issobell Scott

Spouse(s): Marjory Duthow

Children(s): George Sympson

In 1645, John Sympson entered the world in Culross, Fifeshire, Scotland, born to James Symson And Issobell Scott. John Sympson married Marjory Duthow, and had children including George Sympson. John Sympson passed away in 1698 in Stafford, Stafford, Virginia.

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Biography

  • In 1645, John Sympson entered the world in Culross, Fifeshire, Scotland, born to James Symson And Issobell Scott.
  • John Sympson married Marjory Duthow, and had children including George Sympson.
  • John Sympson passed away in 1698 in Stafford, Stafford, Virginia.

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John Sympson's Ancestors

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John Sympson
1645–1698
Birth Place: Culross, Fifeshire, Scotland
Parents
James Symson
1628–1698
Kirkcaldy, Fife, Scotland
Issobell Scott
1629–
St Cuthberts, Midlothian, Scotland
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John Sympson's Descendants

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John Sympson (abt 1645–ABT 1698) m. Marjory Duthow (Apr 1656–1697)
  1. 1. George Sympson 1685–1737 m. Margaret Glass 1681–1748
    1. 1. Robert Simpson 1701–1752 m. Margaret Wauch 1706–1756
      1. 1. William Simpson 1736–1806 m. Mary (Ann) Burows 1730–1777
        1. 1. Alexander (Simpson) ?⬦Ð₅? 1748–1815 m. Mary (Hunter) ⬦Ð₅ 1748–1802
        2. 2. John (Lowe Simpson) Col. 1751–1815

John Sympson's Timeline

2 Records

1645
abt 1645
Birth of John Sympson in Culross, Fifeshire, Scotland
Culross, Fifeshire, Scotland
1698
ABT 1698
Age 53
Death of John Sympson in Stafford, Stafford, Virginia
Stafford, Stafford, Virginia

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1645
    Event Place: Culross, Fifeshire, Scotland
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: ABT 1698
    Event Place: Stafford, Stafford, Virginia

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