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Richard William Simpson 1530–1597 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1530

Birth Location: Wimbledon, St Mary, Surrey, England, United Kingdom

Death Date: 1597

Death Location: Wimbledon, St Mary, Surrey, England, United Kingdom

Father: John Sympson

Mother: Eupham Watson

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Simpson

Children(s): Sir Simpson\\Simson

In 1530, Richard William Simpson entered the world in Wimbledon, St Mary, Surrey, England, United Kingdom, born to John Sympson And Eupham Watson. Richard William Simpson married Elizabeth Simpson, and had children including Sir John Jon Simpson Simson. Richard William Simpson passed away in 1597 in Wimbledon, St Mary, Surrey, England, United Kingdom.

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Biography

  • In 1530, Richard William Simpson entered the world in Wimbledon, St Mary, Surrey, England, United Kingdom, born to John Sympson And Eupham Watson.
  • Richard William Simpson married Elizabeth Simpson, and had children including Sir John Jon Simpson Simson.
  • Richard William Simpson passed away in 1597 in Wimbledon, St Mary, Surrey, England, United Kingdom.

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Richard Simpson's Ancestors

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Richard Simpson
1530–1597
Birth Place: Wimbledon, St Mary, Surrey, England, United Kingdom
Parents
John Sympson
1510–1586
Gisburne, Yorkshire, England
Eupham Watson
1510–1610
Mearesicke, Gisburn, Yorkshire, England
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Richard Simpson's Descendants

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Richard (William) Simpson (1530–1597) m. Elizabeth Simpson (abt. 1530–4 Feb 1587)
  1. 1. Sir (John \\Jon) Simpson\\Simson 1550–1595
    1. 1. EDMUND (Edmun SIMPSON) SIMSON 1565–1659 m. Elizabeth ((witch trials) Ainsworth) (Woolcocke) 1580–1667
      1. 1. William (Richard Robert) Simpson 1592–1658 m. Agnes Goodcheap 1592–1640
        1. 1. Elisabeth Simson 1616–1673 m. Edmund Nicholson 1612–1660

Richard Simpson's Timeline

2 Records

1530
1530
Birth of Richard William Simpson in Wimbledon, St Mary, Surrey, England, United Kingdom
Wimbledon, St Mary, Surrey, England, United Kingdom
1597
1597
Age 67
Death of Richard William Simpson in Wimbledon, St Mary, Surrey, England, United Kingdom
Wimbledon, St Mary, Surrey, England, United Kingdom

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1530
    Event Place: Wimbledon, St Mary, Surrey, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1597
    Event Place: Wimbledon, St Mary, Surrey, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

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