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Peter Ryan Simpson 1770–1850 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1770

Birth Location: Guilford North Carolina, USA

Death Date: May 1850

Death Location: Woodbury, Cannon, Tennessee, USA

Father: Thomas Simpson

Mother:

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Cunningham

Children(s): Thomas Simpson

In 1770, Peter Ryan Simpson entered the world in Guilford North Carolina, USA, born to Thomas Calvin Simpson And Mary Charity Knight. Peter Ryan Simpson married Elizabeth Cunningham, and had children including Thomas James Simpson. Peter Ryan Simpson passed away in 1850 in Woodbury, Cannon, Tennessee, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1770, Peter Ryan Simpson entered the world in Guilford North Carolina, USA, born to Thomas Calvin Simpson And Mary Charity Knight.
  • Peter Ryan Simpson married Elizabeth Cunningham, and had children including Thomas James Simpson.
  • Peter Ryan Simpson passed away in 1850 in Woodbury, Cannon, Tennessee, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Thomas Simpson
1739–1833
Birth Location: Baltimore, Baltimore City, Maryland, United States of America
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Spouses(s)

Elizabeth Cunningham
1766–1801
Birth Location: Jersey settlement, Rowan, North Carolina, USA
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Children(s)

Thomas Simpson
1796–1873
Birth Location: Rockingham County, North Carolina, USA
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Peter Simpson's Ancestors

Self
Peter Simpson
1770–1850
Birth Place: Guilford North Carolina, USA
Parents
Thomas Calvin Simpson
1739–1833
Baltimore, Baltimore City, Maryland, United States of America
Grandparents
Richard (Simpson (only child)) Jr
1714–1793
St Georges Parish, Baltimore, Maryland, United States
Elizabeth Reese
1713–1753
St Georges Parish, Baltimore, Maryland, United States
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Peter Simpson's Descendants

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Peter (Ryan) Simpson (1770–May 1850) m. Elizabeth Cunningham (11 Apr 1766–1801)
  1. 1. Thomas (James) Simpson 1796–1873 m. Nancy Moreland 1794–1865
    1. 1. Wright Simpson 1839–1913
    2. 2. Capt (Peter Rine) Simpson 1821–1897 m. Jane Ferrell 1822–1855
      1. 1. Rev. (John Cecil) Simpson 1844–1934
      2. 2. Lucinda Simpson 1849–1909 m. John (Ransom) Hollis 1852–1918
        1. 1. Parthena (Josephine) Hollis 1872–1925
        2. 2. William (Louis) Hollis 1874–1927
        3. 3. Martha Sifford 1869–1910 m. Andrew (Jackson) Sifford 1859–1939

Peter Simpson's Timeline

2 Records

1770
1770
Birth of Peter Ryan Simpson in Guilford North Carolina, USA
Guilford North Carolina, USA
1850
May 1850
Age 80
Death of Peter Ryan Simpson in Woodbury, Cannon, Tennessee, USA
Woodbury, Cannon, Tennessee, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1770
    Event Place: Guilford North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: U.S. Federal Census Mortality Schedules, 1850-1885, National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Washington, D.C.; Federal Mortality Census Schedules, 1850-1880, and Related Indexes, 1850-1880; Archive Collection: T655; Archive Roll Number: 26; Census Year: 1850; Census Place: Crafts and Brydyeer, C

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: May 1850
    Event Place: Woodbury, Cannon, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: U.S. Federal Census Mortality Schedules, 1850-1885, National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Washington, D.C.; Federal Mortality Census Schedules, 1850-1880, and Related Indexes, 1850-1880; Archive Collection: T655; Archive Roll Number: 26; Census Year: 1850; Census Place: Crafts and Brydyeer, C
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