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Richard Simpson 1691–1762 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1691

Birth Location: All Hallows, Anne Arundel, Maryland, United States

Death Date: 21 Dec 1762

Death Location: Fairfax, Virginia, United States

Father: John Simpson

Mother: Mary Thompson

Spouse(s): Sarah Barker

Children(s): George Simpson

The story of Richard Simpson began in 1691 in All Hallows, Anne Arundel, Maryland, United States. In 1761, Richard Simpson resided in Rent Rolls, Fairfax County, VA. Richard Simpson married Sarah Barker, and had children including George Simpson. Richard Simpson passed away in 1762 in Fairfax, Virginia, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of Richard Simpson began in 1691 in All Hallows, Anne Arundel, Maryland, United States.
  • In 1761, Richard Simpson resided in Rent Rolls, Fairfax County, VA.
  • Richard Simpson married Sarah Barker, and had children including George Simpson.
  • Richard Simpson passed away in 1762 in Fairfax, Virginia, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Richard Simpson's Ancestors

Self
Richard Simpson
1691–1762
Birth Place: All Hallows, Anne Arundel, Maryland, United States
Parents
John Simpson
1645–1720
in Lanark, Scotland
Mary Thompson
1647–1696
Stafford, Stafford, Virginia, United States
Grandparents
John (Sr.) Simpson
1629–1698
Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
Euphram Watson
1646–
Falkirk, Stirlingshire, Scotland
Henry Thompson
1629–1691
VA
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Richard Simpson's Descendants

1.
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Richard Simpson (1691–21 Dec 1762) m. Sarah Barker (1706–10 Aug 1766)
  1. 1. George Simpson 1727–1782 m. Susannah Wheeler 1725–1782
    1. 1. Mary (Ann) Simpson 1755–1825 m. Robert Marshall –1801
      1. 1. Robert Marshall 1750–1814 m. Mary (Ann) Hurst 1742–1785
        1. 1. Calista Marshall 1808–1850 m. Benjamin (Quinn) Finnell 1803–1835

Richard Simpson's Timeline

4 Records

1691
1691
Birth of Richard Simpson in All Hallows, Anne Arundel, Maryland, United States
All Hallows, Anne Arundel, Maryland, United States
1715
1715
Age 24
Richard Simpson was married
None
1761
1761
Age 70
Richard Simpson resided here in Rent Rolls, Fairfax County, VA
Rent Rolls, Fairfax County, VA
1762
21 Dec 1762
Age 71
Death of Richard Simpson in Fairfax, Virginia, United States
Fairfax, Virginia, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1691
    Event Place: All Hallows, Anne Arundel, Maryland, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1692; Birth city: All Hallows Par; Birth state: MD
    [2] Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1692; Birth city: All Hallows; Birth state: MD
    [3] Family Data Collection - Births
    [4] Millennium File
    [5] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 1336.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: MZS

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1715
    Record Source: Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1692; Birth city: All Hallows; Birth state: MD

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1761
    Event Place: Rent Rolls, Fairfax County, VA
    Record Source: Virginia, Compiled Census and Census Substitutes Index

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 21 Dec 1762
    Event Place: Fairfax, Virginia, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1692; Birth city: All Hallows Par; Birth state: MD
    [2] Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1692; Birth city: All Hallows; Birth state: MD
    [3] Family Data Collection - Deaths
    [4] Millennium File

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