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Peter Laird Simpson 1913–1982 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 01 Jun 1913

Birth Location: Youngs Land, Thorniewood, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Death Date: Apr 1982

Death Location: Vale Royal, Cheshire, England

Father: William Simpson

Mother: Mary Laird

Spouse(s): Margaret Cougan

Children(s): Peter Simpson

In 1913, Peter Laird Simpson entered the world in Youngs Land, Thorniewood, Lanarkshire, Scotland, born to William Simpson And Mary Laird. Peter Laird Simpson married Margaret Mitchell Cougan, and had children including Peter Laird Simpson. Peter Laird Simpson passed away in 1982 in Vale Royal, Cheshire, England.

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Biography

  • In 1913, Peter Laird Simpson entered the world in Youngs Land, Thorniewood, Lanarkshire, Scotland, born to William Simpson And Mary Laird.
  • Peter Laird Simpson married Margaret Mitchell Cougan, and had children including Peter Laird Simpson.
  • Peter Laird Simpson passed away in 1982 in Vale Royal, Cheshire, England.

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Children(s)

Peter Simpson's Ancestors

Self
Peter Simpson
1913–1982
Birth Place: Youngs Land, Thorniewood, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Parents
William Simpson
1870–1953
West Byres, Ormiston, East Lothian, Scotland
Mary Laird
1870–1940
Thomson's Land, Ballieston, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Grandparents
William Laird
1840–1905
Airdrie, Old Monkland, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Mary Gardiner
1841–1931
Govan, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Peter Simpson's Descendants

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Peter (Laird) Simpson (01 Jun 1913–Apr 1982) m. Margaret (Mitchell) Cougan (05 Jul 1912–Dec 1992)
  1. 1. Peter (Laird) Simpson 1946–1980

Peter Simpson's Timeline

2 Records

1913
01 Jun 1913
Birth of Peter Laird Simpson in Youngs Land, Thorniewood, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Youngs Land, Thorniewood, Lanarkshire, Scotland
1982
Apr 1982
Age 69
Death of Peter Laird Simpson in Vale Royal, Cheshire, England
Vale Royal, Cheshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 01 Jun 1913
    Event Place: Youngs Land, Thorniewood, Lanarkshire, Scotland
    Record Source: England & Wales, Civil Registration Death Index, 1916-2007, General Register Office; United Kingdom; Volume: 35; Page: 0918

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Apr 1982
    Event Place: Vale Royal, Cheshire, England
    Record Source: England & Wales, Civil Registration Death Index, 1916-2007, General Register Office; United Kingdom; Volume: 35; Page: 0918

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