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Richard Withers Simpson 1692–1762 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 28 Feb 1692

Birth Location: Anne Arundel, Maryland, British Colonial America

Death Date: 21 Dec 1762

Death Location: South Run Pohick Creek, Fairfax, Colony of Virginia

Father: Thomas Simpson

Mother: Elizabeth Pierpont

Spouse(s): Sarah Barker, Rebecca Gaither

Children(s): Richard Simpson, Moses Simpson, Elizabeth Simpson, Richard Simpson, Sarah Simpson, Mary Simpson, George Simpson, William Simpson

Richard Withers Simpson was born in 1692 in Anne Arundel, Maryland, British Colonial America, the child of Thomas Simpson And Elizabeth Pierpont. Richard Withers Simpson married Rebecca Gaither, Sarah Elizabeth Barker, and had children including Elizabeth Simpson, George Richard Simpson, Mary Anne Simpson, Moses R Simpson, Richard Simpson, Sarah Simpson, William Barker Simpson. Richard Withers Simpson passed away in 1762 in South Run Pohick Creek, Fairfax, Colony of Virginia.

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Biography

  • Richard Withers Simpson was born in 1692 in Anne Arundel, Maryland, British Colonial America, the child of Thomas Simpson And Elizabeth Pierpont.
  • Richard Withers Simpson married Rebecca Gaither, Sarah Elizabeth Barker, and had children including Elizabeth Simpson, George Richard Simpson, Mary Anne Simpson, Moses R Simpson, Richard Simpson, Sarah Simpson, William Barker Simpson.
  • Richard Withers Simpson passed away in 1762 in South Run Pohick Creek, Fairfax, Colony of Virginia.

Immediate Family

Parents

Thomas Simpson
1618–1709
Birth Location: Inverness, Highland, Scotland, United Kingdom
TS
Elizabeth Pierpont
1648–1740
Birth Location: Isle of Wight, Virginia, British Colonial America
EP

Spouses(s)

Sarah Barker
1692–1766
Birth Location: Fairfax, Virginia, British Colonial America
SB
Rebecca Gaither
1695–1742
Birth Location: All Hallows Parish, Anne Arundel, Maryland, British Colonial America
RG

Children(s)

Richard Simpson
1723–1785
Birth Location: Fairfax Parish, Fairfax, Virginia, British Colonial America
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Moses Simpson
1714–1787
Birth Location: Fairfax, Virginia, British Colonial America
MS
Elizabeth Simpson
1717–1785
Birth Location: Stafford, Virginia, British Colonial America
ES
Richard Simpson
1720–1799
Birth Location: of St. Ann's, Parrish, Anne Arundel Co, MD
RS
Sarah Simpson
1721–1812
Birth Location: Prince William, Virginia, British Colonial America
SS
Mary Simpson
1725–1780
Birth Location: Prince William, Virginia, United States
MS
George Simpson
1727–1782
Birth Location: Fairfax Parish, Fairfax, Virginia, British Colonial America
GS
William Simpson
1732–1762
Birth Location: Fairfax, Virginia, United States
WS

Richard Simpson's Ancestors

Self
Richard Simpson
1692–1762
Birth Place: Anne Arundel, Maryland, British Colonial America
Parents
Thomas Simpson
1618–1709
Inverness, Highland, Scotland, United Kingdom
Elizabeth Pierpont
1648–1740
Isle of Wight, Virginia, British Colonial America
Grandparents
Thomas (William) Simpson
1598–1650
Inverness, Inverness-shire, Scotland
Isobell Home
1596–1630
Innerwick, Haddingtonshire, Scotland
Henry (Francis) Pierpont
1629–1689
Benington, Hertfordshire, England, United Kingdom
Elizabeth Larkin
1625–1664
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Richard Simpson's Descendants

1.
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Richard (Withers) Simpson (28 Feb 1692–21 Dec 1762) m. Sarah (Elizabeth) Barker (3 Apr 1692–Aug 1766) m. Rebecca Gaither (24 May 1695–Aft 1742)
  1. 1. Richard Simpson 1723–1785 m. Mary Kincheloe 1719–1798
    1. 1. Elizabeth Simpson 1744–1797 m. Jesse Oldham 1733–1814
      1. 1. Amey Oldham 1761–1814 m. Samuel Burton 1763–1810
      2. 2. Richard Oldham 1763–1836 m. Ursula Williams 1765–1802 m. Patsey Reid 1783–1860
      3. 3. Mary (Ann) Oldham 1763–1813 m. Whitson George 1766–1843
      4. 4. Frances Oldham 1775–1850 m. Hezekiah Oldham 1772–
      5. 5. Anna Oldham 1777–1843 m. William Harris 1768–
      6. 6. Elias Oldham 1779–1850 m. Mary Burton 1785–1850
      7. 7. Edith (�SEde�T) Oldham 1781–
      8. 8. Elizabeth Oldham 1781–
      9. 9. Sarah Oldham 1783–1827 m. Zera (Steven) Burton 1780–1835 m. Bannister Wynn 1774–
      10. 10. Catherine Oldham 1783–
      11. 11. John (Kincheloe) Oldham 1785–1831 m. Nancy Marshall 1791–1858
      12. 12. Nathaniel (M) Oldham 1788–1858 m. Margaret Sparks 1790–1814 m. Theodocia (Lusada "Sadie") Spence 1798–1860
      13. 13. Jesse (Davis) Oldham 1792–1853 m. Susan Jacobs 1800–1837
      14. 14. Tyree (George) Oldham 1768–1851 m. Lydia Calk 1767–1836 m. Mary (G.) GLOVER 1800– m. Nancy Daniel 1768–1823
        1. 1. Jaly Oldham 1808–1848 m. Bryan Ingels 1805–1879
        2. 2. William (B) Oldham 1791–1860 m. Annah Wilkerson 1794–
        3. 3. Margaret (J) Oldham 1792–1821
        4. 4. Cynthia Oldham 1795– m. Frances ("Fannie") Thomas 1806–1892
        5. 5. Simpson Oldham 1798–1877 m. Martin (F.) Willett 1800–
        6. 6. Fannie Oldham 1800– m. Parmelia (Ann) Colvin 1811–1882
        7. 7. Thomas (Jefferson) Oldham 1802–1880
        8. 8. Mary (Ann) Oldham 1805– m. Bryan Ingels 1805–1879
        9. 9. Elizabeth (H) Oldham 1811– m. Sarah (Ann) McCarroll 1822–1886 m. Melissa (J.) McCarroll 1838–1912
        10. 10. Jackson (Henderson) Oldham 1813–1886 m. Patrick (Samuel Gideon) Watson 1816–1890
        11. 11. Catherine (Ann) Oldham 1817–1889 m. Sally Cassey 1822–
        12. 12. Jesse Oldham 1822–
    2. 2. Mary (Anne) Simpson 1741–1786 m. Tyree Harris 1728–1786
    3. 3. Susannah Simpson 1742–1792 m. David Burton 1748–1807
    4. 4. Sarah Simpson 1744–1825 m. Nathaniel Hart 1734–1782
    5. 5. Frances ("Frankie") Simpson 1745–1783 m. Jeremiah Poston 1724–1795
    6. 6. Margaret Simpson 1745–1828 m. Jeremiah Williamson 1740–
    7. 7. Lydia Simpson 1746–1798 m. Zaccheus Tate 1728–1798
    8. 8. Edie Simpson 1750–1785 m. William Nunn 1744–1825
    9. 9. Nancy (Ann) Simpson 1750–1797 m. Waddy Tate 1751–1789
    10. 10. Richard (Duke) Simpson 1760–1853 m. Henrietta Williams 1770–1842
    11. 11. Keziah Simpson 1767–1858 m. William (Billy) Buchanan 1760–1783 m. John Reid 1748–1826 m. John (Lovett) Reed 1741–1826
  2. 2. Moses (R) Simpson 1714–1787
  3. 3. Elizabeth Simpson 1717–1785 m. James Halley 1707–1792
  4. 4. Richard Simpson 1720–1799 m. Sophia Warfield 1727–1801
  5. 5. Sarah Simpson 1721–1812 m. Thomas Windsor 1714–1792
  6. 6. Mary (Anne) Simpson 1725–1780 m. Samuel Canterbury 1701–1764 m. Eli Cleveland 1734–1829
  7. 7. George (Richard) Simpson 1727–1782 m. Rebecca (Susannah) Wheeler 1727–1782
  8. 8. William (Barker) Simpson 1732–1762

Richard Simpson's Timeline

3 Records

1692
28 Feb 1692
Birth of Richard Withers Simpson in Anne Arundel, Maryland, British Colonial America
Anne Arundel, Maryland, British Colonial America
1700
8 Jul 1700
Age 8
Richard Withers Simpson was christened in Westminster Parish, Anne Arundel, Maryland, British Colonial America
Westminster Parish, Anne Arundel, Maryland, British Colonial America
1762
21 Dec 1762
Age 70
Death of Richard Withers Simpson in South Run Pohick Creek, Fairfax, Colony of Virginia
South Run Pohick Creek, Fairfax, Colony of Virginia

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 28 Feb 1692
    Event Place: Anne Arundel, Maryland, British Colonial America
    Record Source: "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, FamilySearch �, accessed 21 Oct 2024), entry for Richard Withers Simpson, person ID MGG1-4MW.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Christening
    Event Date: 8 Jul 1700
    Event Place: Westminster Parish, Anne Arundel, Maryland, British Colonial America
    Record Source: "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, FamilySearch �, accessed 21 Oct 2024), entry for Richard Withers Simpson, person ID MGG1-4MW.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 21 Dec 1762
    Event Place: South Run Pohick Creek, Fairfax, Colony of Virginia
    Record Source: "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, FamilySearch �, accessed 21 Oct 2024), entry for Richard Withers Simpson, person ID MGG1-4MW.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Custom Event
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