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Katharine Simpson 1542–1592 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1542

Birth Location: Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland, United Kingdom

Death Date: 1592

Death Location: Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland

Father: Simon Davidson

Mother: Ellen Nicoll

Spouse(s): John Davidson

Children(s): Robert Davidsone, Bessie Davidsone, Thomas Davidson

In 1542, Katharine Simpson entered the world in Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland, United Kingdom, born to Simon Davidson And Ellen Nicoll. Katharine Simpson married John Davidson, and had children including Bessie Davidsone, Robert Davidsone, Thomas Davidson. Katharine Simpson passed away in 1592 in Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland.

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Biography

  • In 1542, Katharine Simpson entered the world in Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland, United Kingdom, born to Simon Davidson And Ellen Nicoll.
  • Katharine Simpson married John Davidson, and had children including Bessie Davidsone, Robert Davidsone, Thomas Davidson.
  • Katharine Simpson passed away in 1592 in Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland.

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Katharine Simpson's Ancestors

Self
Katharine Simpson
1542–1592
Birth Place: Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland, United Kingdom
Parents
Simon Davidson
1500–
Fife County, Fifeshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
Ellen Nicoll
1500–1545
Dunfermline, Fifeshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Katharine Simpson's Descendants

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Katharine Simpson (1542–1592) m. John Davidson (1540–12 Nov 1591)
  1. 1. Robert Davidsone 1564–1615 m. Isabol ((Isabel)(Isobel) Banks or) Bankis* 1535–1626
    1. 1. Alexander DAVIDSON 1593–1635 m. Lady (Janet Jean) Douglas 1580–1645 m. Elizabeth Cuthbert 1595–1633 m. Janet Douglas 1600–1636
      1. 1. Alexander Davidsone 1620–1658 m. Margret Scheipherd 1640–1658
        1. 1. Margaret (Amanda Davidson) (Dees) 1663– m. Alexander Richie 1663–1739
        2. 2. Alexander Davison 1661–
        3. 3. Catherine Davidson 1659–
        4. 4. Alexander Davison 1661–
      2. 2. Janet Davidson 1614–
      3. 3. Thomas Davidson 1617–
      4. 4. John Davidson 1629–
      5. 5. Elspet Davidson 1626–
      6. 6. Margaret Davidson 1623–
      7. 7. Janet Davidson 1625–1625
      8. 8. Jonat Davidson 1622–
      9. 9. Mathew Davidson 1629–1633
      10. 10. Elizabeth Davidson 1623–1720
      11. 11. James Davidson 1627–1633
      12. 12. John Davidson 1621–1725
    2. 2. James Davidsone 1588–1624
    3. 3. Robert Davidsone 1586–
    4. 4. Catherine Davidsone 1581–
    5. 5. William Davidsone 1569–1710
    6. 6. John Davidsone 1567–1631
    7. 7. Margaret Davidsone 1564–1587
    8. 8. Thomas Davidsone 1615–1646
    9. 9. Janet Davidsone 1562–1582
    10. 10. George Davidson 1582–1654
    11. 11. Andrew Davidson 1585–1646
    12. 12. Marion Davidson 1584–1612
  2. 2. Bessie Davidsone 1566–
  3. 3. Thomas Davidson 1561–

Katharine Simpson's Timeline

5 Records

1542
1542
Birth of Katharine Simpson in Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland, United Kingdom
Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland, United Kingdom
1562
3 May 1562
Age 20
Katharine Simpson was married in Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland
Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland
1562
5 Jul 1562
Age 20
Katharine Simpson was married in Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland
Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland
1584
21 Feb 1584
Age 42
Katharine Simpson was baptized in Dunfermline,Fife,Scotland
Dunfermline,Fife,Scotland
1592
1592
Age 50
Death of Katharine Simpson in Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland
Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1542
    Event Place: Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 21 Feb 1584
    Event Place: Dunfermline,Fife,Scotland
    Record Source: Scotland, Select Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 3 May 1562
    Event Place: Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 5 Jul 1562
    Event Place: Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1592
    Event Place: Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

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