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Richard Simpson 1837–1909 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1837

Birth Location: Cawood, Yorkshire, England

Death Date: Mar 1909

Death Location: Sculcoates, Yorkshire East Riding, England

Father: James Simpson

Mother: Eleanor Helen

Spouse(s): Margaret Holmes

Children(s): Fanny Simpson, Walter Simpson, Charles Simpson, Eleanor Simpson, John Simpson, Arthur Simpson, George Simpson, Herbert Simpson, Sidney Simpson, Tasker Simpson, Alice Simpson

In 1837, Richard Simpson entered the world in Cawood, Yorkshire, England, born to James Simpson And Eleanor Ellen Helen. Richard Simpson married Margaret Holmes, and had children including Alice Simpson, Arthur Holmes Simpson, Charles Richard Simpson, Eleanor Ann Simpson, Fanny Simpson, George Simpson, Herbert Simpson, John James Simpson, R Lchard Jefferson Simpson, Sidney Simpson, Tasker Simpson, Walter Simpson. Richard Simpson passed away in 1909 in Sculcoates, Yorkshire East Riding, England.

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Biography

  • In 1837, Richard Simpson entered the world in Cawood, Yorkshire, England, born to James Simpson And Eleanor Ellen Helen.
  • Richard Simpson married Margaret Holmes, and had children including Alice Simpson, Arthur Holmes Simpson, Charles Richard Simpson, Eleanor Ann Simpson, Fanny Simpson, George Simpson, Herbert Simpson, John James Simpson, R Lchard Jefferson Simpson, Sidney Simpson, Tasker Simpson, Walter Simpson.
  • Richard Simpson passed away in 1909 in Sculcoates, Yorkshire East Riding, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

James Simpson
1808–
Birth Location: Wistow, Yorkshire, England
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Eleanor Helen
1806–
Birth Location: Cawood, Yorkshire, England
EH

Spouses(s)

Margaret Holmes
1840–1923
Birth Location: Holme Upon Spalding Moor, Yorkshire, England
MH

Children(s)

Fanny Simpson
1874–1890
Birth Location: Cottingham, Yorkshire, England
FS
Walter Simpson
1875–1943
Birth Location: Cottingham, Yorkshire, England
WS
Charles Simpson
1877–
Birth Location: Cottingham, Yorkshire, England
CS
Eleanor Simpson
1878–1968
Birth Location: Cottingham, Yorkshire, England
ES
John Simpson
1862–1925
Birth Location: Holme Upon Spalding Moor, Yorkshire, England
JS
Arthur Simpson
1865–1944
Birth Location: Howden, Yorkshire, England
AS
George Simpson
1867–1951
Birth Location: Cottingham, Yorkshire, England
GS
Herbert Simpson
1882–1949
Birth Location: Cottingham, Yorkshire, England
HS
Sidney Simpson
1886–1957
Birth Location: Cottingham, Yorkshire, England
SS
Tasker Simpson
1869–1947
Birth Location: Cottingham, Yorkshire, England
TS
Alice Simpson
1871–1898
Birth Location: Cottingham, Yorkshire, England
AS

Richard Simpson's Ancestors

Self
Richard Simpson
1837–1909
Birth Place: Cawood, Yorkshire, England
Parents
James Simpson
1808–
Wistow, Yorkshire, England
Eleanor (Ellen) Helen
1806–
Cawood, Yorkshire, England
Grandparents
Charles Simpson
1785–1859
Selby, Yorkshire, England
Mary Silversides
1785–
Selby, Yorkshire, England
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Richard Simpson's Descendants

1.
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Richard Simpson (1837–Mar 1909) m. Margaret Holmes (Nov 1840–Apr-Jun 1923)
  1. 1. Fanny Simpson 1874–1890
  2. 2. Walter Simpson 1875–1943
  3. 3. Charles (Richard) Simpson 1877–
  4. 4. Eleanor (Ann) Simpson 1878–1968
  5. 5. John (James) Simpson 1862–1925
  6. 6. Arthur (Holmes) Simpson 1865–1944
  7. 7. George Simpson 1867–1951
  8. 8. Herbert Simpson 1882–1949
  9. 9. Sidney Simpson 1886–1957
  10. 10. Tasker Simpson 1869–1947 m. Eliza Smith 1876–1930
    1. 1. Eric Simpson 1915–1979
    2. 2. Arnold Simpson 1921–2001
    3. 3. Alice Simpson 1899–1941 m. Walter (Leonard) Charlton 1893–1972 m. Walter (Leonard) Charlton 1893–
      1. 1. Arthur (T) Charlton 1919–1980
      2. 2. Rutter Charlton 1922–1977
      3. 3. Thomas (Arthur) Charlton 1919–1980
      4. 4. Rutter (Charles Charlton 5th C) 1xR 1921–1977
    4. 4. Tasker (Henry) Simpson 1911–1935
    5. 5. Larcenia Simpson 1897–
    6. 6. Lavinia Thompson 1897–1983 m. Tom ((Gunner) Thompson) Sr. 1897–1901 m. Arthur Nye 1897–1918
      1. 1. Eric Thompson 1922–1994 m. Edith (Evelyn) Thompson 1924–2002
        1. 1. Ralfie Thompson 1946–2009
        2. 2. Keith Thompson 1951–2018
      2. 2. Tom (Jr.) Thompson 1925–1977 m. Caroline (Kathlene) Callies 1929–1996 m. Caroline (Kathlene Callies wife 5th C) 1xR 1929–1996
        1. 1. Carol (Jean) Thompson 1946–2009 m. Norbert (Joseph) Gyug 1945–2014
      3. 3. Joseph Tompson 1862–1951 m. Guri ((Julia)) Johannesdatter 1856–1923 m. Mary (A) Thompson 1868– m. Augusta Haley 1867–1960
        1. 1. Gertrude ((Gertie)) Thompson 1893–1947 m. Clarence (Deveur) Jones 1894–1951
        2. 2. Julia Thompson 1858–
      4. 4. Lillian (Kate) Thompson 1923–1994 m. John (Edward) Slater 1921–2006 m. William (Douglas) Boardman 1919–1971 m. Leland (Odell) Johnson 1931–2008 m. Roy (Norman) Rexin 1927–1979 m. Leland (Odell) Johnson 1931–2008 m. Roy (Norman) Rexin 1927–1979 m. Douglas Boardman 1920–1972 m. John (Edward) Slater 1921–2006
        1. 1. Arthur (Bond) Niven 1950–2004
        2. 2. Tasker (Charles) Thompson 1948–2002
    7. 7. Lilian Simpson 1907–1972
    8. 8. Kate Simpson 1909–1988
  11. 11. Alice Simpson 1871–1898

Richard Simpson's Timeline

12 Records

1837
1837
Birth of Richard Simpson in Cawood, Yorkshire, England
Cawood, Yorkshire, England
1837
25 Jun 1837
Richard Simpson was baptized in Wistow,York,England
Wistow,York,England
1837
25 Jun 1837
Richard Simpson was baptized
None
1841
1841
Age 4
Richard Simpson resided here in Wistow, Wistow, Yorkshire, England
Wistow, Wistow, Yorkshire, England
1851
1851
Age 14
Richard Simpson resided here in Wistow, Yorkshire, England
Wistow, Yorkshire, England
1861
1861
Age 24
Richard Simpson resided here in Holme Upon Spalding Moor, Yorkshire, England
Holme Upon Spalding Moor, Yorkshire, England
1862
April 1862
Age 25
Richard Simpson was married in Howden, Yorkshire East Riding, United Kingdom
Howden, Yorkshire East Riding, United Kingdom
1871
1871
Age 34
Richard Simpson resided here in Cottingham, Yorkshire, England
Cottingham, Yorkshire, England
1881
1881
Age 44
Richard Simpson resided here in Cottingham, Yorkshire, England
Cottingham, Yorkshire, England
1891
1891
Age 54
Richard Simpson resided here in Cottingham, Yorkshire, England
Cottingham, Yorkshire, England
1901
1901
Age 64
Richard Simpson resided here in Cottingham, Cottingham Without, Yorkshire, England
Cottingham, Cottingham Without, Yorkshire, England
1909
Mar 1909
Age 72
Death of Richard Simpson in Sculcoates, Yorkshire East Riding, England
Sculcoates, Yorkshire East Riding, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1837
    Event Place: Cawood, Yorkshire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] 1891 England Census, Class: RG12; Piece: 3915; Folio 93; Page 28; GSU roll: 6099025.
    [2] 1881 England Census, Class: RG11; Piece: 4748; Folio: 161; Page: 35; GSU roll: 1342147.
    [3] 1871 England Census, Class: RG10; Piece: 4774; Folio: 106; Page: 28; GSU roll: 847338.
    [4] 1901 England Census, Class: RG13; Piece: 4471; Folio: 78; Page: 28
    [5] 1861 England Census, Class: Rg 9; Piece: 3562; Folio: 28; Page: 13; GSU roll: 543152
    [6] 1851 England Census, Class: HO107; Piece: 2351; Folio: 381; Page: 21; GSU roll: 87611-87612
    [7] England & Wales, FreeBMD Death Index:
    [8] 1841 England Census, Class: HO107; Piece: 1281; Book: 16; Civil Parish: Wistow; County: Yorkshire; Enumeration District: 14; Folio: 10; Page: 12; Line: 17; GSU roll: 464248
    [9] York, Yorkshire, England, Church of England Births and Baptisms, Borthwick Institute for Archives; York, Yorkshire, England; Parish Registers for the Archdeaconry of Yorkshire; Reference: PRWIS6
    [10] York, Yorkshire, England, Church of England Marriages, 1754-1936, Borthwick Institute for Archives; York, Yorkshire, England; Parish Registers for the Archdeaconry of Yorkshire; Reference: PRHSM18
    [11] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 25 Jun 1837
    Event Place: Wistow,York,England
    Record Source:
    [1] England, Select Births and Christenings
    [2] York, Yorkshire, England, Church of England Births and Baptisms, Borthwick Institute for Archives; York, Yorkshire, England; Parish Registers for the Archdeaconry of Yorkshire; Reference: PRWIS6

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 25 Jun 1837
    Record Source: York, Yorkshire, England, Church of England Births and Baptisms, Borthwick Institute for Archives; York, Yorkshire, England; Parish Registers for the Archdeaconry of Yorkshire; Reference: PRWIS/6

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: April 1862
    Event Place: Howden, Yorkshire East Riding, United Kingdom
    Record Source: England & Wales, FreeBMD Marriage Index

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1841
    Event Place: Wistow, Wistow, Yorkshire, England
    Record Source: 1841 England Census, Class: HO107; Piece: 1281; Book: 16; Civil Parish: Wistow; County: Yorkshire; Enumeration District: 14; Folio: 10; Page: 12; Line: 17; GSU roll: 464248

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1851
    Event Place: Wistow, Yorkshire, England
    Record Source: 1851 England Census, Class: HO107; Piece: 2351; Folio: 381; Page: 21; GSU roll: 87611-87612

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1861
    Event Place: Holme Upon Spalding Moor, Yorkshire, England
    Record Source: 1861 England Census, Class: Rg 9; Piece: 3562; Folio: 28; Page: 13; GSU roll: 543152

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1871
    Event Place: Cottingham, Yorkshire, England
    Record Source: 1871 England Census, Class: RG10; Piece: 4774; Folio: 106; Page: 28; GSU roll: 847338.

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1881
    Event Place: Cottingham, Yorkshire, England
    Record Source: 1881 England Census, Class: RG11; Piece: 4748; Folio: 161; Page: 35; GSU roll: 1342147.

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1891
    Event Place: Cottingham, Yorkshire, England
    Record Source: 1891 England Census, Class: RG12; Piece: 3915; Folio 93; Page 28; GSU roll: 6099025.

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1901
    Event Place: Cottingham, Cottingham Without, Yorkshire, England
    Record Source: 1901 England Census, Class: RG13; Piece: 4471; Folio: 78; Page: 28

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Asnneld
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Newspapers.com Obituary Index, Daily Mail; Publication Date: 8 Jun 1908; Publication Place: Hull, Humberside, England; ,0.7925762,0.7107021,0.9338348&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Mar 1909
    Event Place: Sculcoates, Yorkshire East Riding, England
    Record Source:
    [1] England & Wales, FreeBMD Death Index:
    [2] UK and Ireland, Newspapers.com Obituary Index, Daily Mail; Publication Date: 8 Jun 1908; Publication Place: Hull, Humberside, England; ,0.7925762,0.7107021,0.9338348&xid=3355
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