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Josiah (John) Simpson 1690 – 1749 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1690

Birth Location: CHARLES CO. MD.

Death Date: Aft. 1749

Death Location: Fairfax County, Virginia, USA

Father: John Simpson

Mother: Elizabeth Young

Spouse(s):

Children(s): Thomas Simpson

In 1690, Josiah (John) Simpson entered the world in CHARLES CO. MD., born to John (the Scotsman) Simpson and Elizabeth Young. Josiah (John) Simpson had children including Thomas Gilbert Simpson. Josiah (John) Simpson passed away in 1749 in Fairfax County, Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1690, Josiah (John) Simpson entered the world in CHARLES CO. MD., born to John (the Scotsman) Simpson and Elizabeth Young.
  • Josiah (John) Simpson had children including Thomas Gilbert Simpson.
  • Josiah (John) Simpson passed away in 1749 in Fairfax County, Virginia, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Simpson
1650 – 1698
Birth Location: Lanark, Scotland
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Elizabeth Young
1678 – 1711
Birth Location: CHARLES CO. MD.
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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Thomas Simpson
1722 – 1800
Birth Location: of, Virginia, United States
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Josiah Simpson's Ancestors

Self
Josiah Simpson
1690 – 1749
Birth Place: CHARLES CO. MD.
Parents
John (the Scotsman) Simpson
1650 – 1698
Lanark, Scotland
Elizabeth Young
1678 – 1711
CHARLES CO. MD.
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Josiah Simpson's Descendants

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Josiah ((John)) Simpson (1690 – Aft. 1749)
  1. 1. Thomas (Gilbert) Simpson (1722 – 1800) m. Frances Fairfax
    1. 1. Rice (Wilson) Simpson (1775 – 2 Aug 1847)
      1. 1. Cyrenneus (R. 'Simmie') Simpson (31 DEC 1818 – 29 JAN 1892) m. Samuel Bobo (Abt 1816 – 18 Jun 1891)
        1. 1. Chaney (Simpson) Bobo (1852 – 23 Dec 1915) m. Laura Harrington (27 Jan 1854 – 16 Feb 1926)

Josiah Simpson's Timeline

2 Records

1690
1690
Birth of Josiah (John) Simpson in CHARLES CO. MD.
CHARLES CO. MD.
1749
Aft. 1749
Age 59
Death of Josiah (John) Simpson in Fairfax County, Virginia, USA
Fairfax County, Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1690
    Event Place: CHARLES CO. MD.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Aft. 1749
    Event Place: Fairfax County, Virginia, USA
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