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Ruth Simpson 1880–1964 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 30 Apr 1880

Birth Location: Walker, Northumberland, England

Death Date: Dec 1964

Death Location: Northumberland South, Northumberland, England

Father: Alexander Simpson

Mother: Ruth Peters

Spouse(s): Robert Mathison

Children(s): Edith Mathison, Robert Mathison, Stanley Mathison, Iris Mathison, Althea Mathison, Helen Mathison, John Mathison, Muriel Mathison, Ruth Mathison

The story of Ruth Simpson began in 1880 in Walker, Northumberland, England. In 1881, Ruth Simpson resided in Longbenton, Northumberland, England. In 1891, Ruth Simpson resided in St Stephens, Elswick, Northumberland, England. Ruth Simpson married Robert Mathison, and had children including Althea Mathison, Edith Mathison, Helen Mathison, Iris Mathison, John Mathison, Muriel Mathison, Robert Mathison, Ruth Mathison, Stanley Mathison. Ruth Simpson passed away in 1964 in Northumberland South, Northumberland, England.

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Biography

  • The story of Ruth Simpson began in 1880 in Walker, Northumberland, England.
  • In 1881, Ruth Simpson resided in Longbenton, Northumberland, England.
  • In 1891, Ruth Simpson resided in St Stephens, Elswick, Northumberland, England.
  • Ruth Simpson married Robert Mathison, and had children including Althea Mathison, Edith Mathison, Helen Mathison, Iris Mathison, John Mathison, Muriel Mathison, Robert Mathison, Ruth Mathison, Stanley Mathison.
  • Ruth Simpson passed away in 1964 in Northumberland South, Northumberland, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Alexander Simpson
1851–1900
Birth Location: Fetteresso Kincardineshire Scotland
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Ruth Peters
1853–1901
Birth Location: Ireland
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Spouses(s)

Robert Mathison
1874–1943
Birth Location: Walker, Northumberland, England
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Children(s)

Edith Mathison
1906–1978
Birth Location: Wallsend, Northumberland, England
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Robert Mathison
1911–1951
Birth Location: Northumberland, England
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Stanley Mathison
1918–1943
Birth Location: Tynemouth, Northumberland, England
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Iris Mathison
1915–1994
Birth Location: Tynemouth, Northumberland, England
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Althea Mathison
1923–1961
Birth Location: Newcastle Upon Tyne, Northumberland, England
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Helen Mathison
1904–1932
Birth Location: Wallsend, Northumberland, England
HM
John Mathison
1902–1963
Birth Location: Byker, Northumberland, England
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Muriel Mathison
1909–1985
Birth Location: Wallsend, Northumberland, England
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Ruth Mathison
1904–1978
Birth Location: Wallsend, Northumberland, England
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Ruth Simpson's Ancestors

Self
Ruth Simpson
1880–1964
Birth Place: Walker, Northumberland, England
Parents
Alexander Simpson
1851–1900
Fetteresso Kincardineshire Scotland
Ruth Peters
1853–1901
Ireland
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Ruth Simpson's Descendants

1.
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Ruth Simpson (30 Apr 1880–Dec 1964) m. Robert Mathison (8 Oct 1874–1943)
  1. 1. Edith Mathison 1906–1978 m. Cecil (William "Bill") MCCULLOCH 1905–1984
    1. 1. Barbara (R) McCulloch 1941–2003
    2. 2. Barbara (R. MCCULLOCH) L 1941–2003
    3. 3. M. (June Van) Duzee 1937–2011 m. Michael (Francis "Mike") VANDUZEE 1935–2020
    4. 4. Jean (Mathison) WALKER 1929–2021
  2. 2. Robert Mathison 1911–1951
  3. 3. Stanley Mathison 1918–1943
  4. 4. Iris Mathison 1915–1994
  5. 5. Althea Mathison 1923–1961
  6. 6. Helen Mathison 1904–1932
  7. 7. John Mathison 1902–1963
  8. 8. Muriel Mathison 1909–1985
  9. 9. Ruth Mathison 1904–1978

Ruth Simpson's Timeline

9 Records

1880
30 Apr 1880
Birth of Ruth Simpson in Walker, Northumberland, England
Walker, Northumberland, England
1881
1881
Age 1
Ruth Simpson resided here in Longbenton, Northumberland, England
Longbenton, Northumberland, England
1891
1891
Age 11
Ruth Simpson resided here in St Stephens, Elswick, Northumberland, England
St Stephens, Elswick, Northumberland, England
1900
January 1900
Age 20
Ruth Simpson was married in Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland, United Kingdom
Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland, United Kingdom
1901
1901
Age 21
Ruth Simpson resided here in Wallsend, Wallsend, Northumberland, England
Wallsend, Wallsend, Northumberland, England
1911
1911
Age 31
Ruth Simpson resided here in Wallsend, Northumberland, England
Wallsend, Northumberland, England
1918
1918
Age 38
Ruth Simpson resided here in Newcastle Upon Tyne, Northumberland, England
Newcastle Upon Tyne, Northumberland, England
1939
1939
Age 59
Ruth Simpson resided here in Northumberland, England
Northumberland, England
1964
Dec 1964
Age 84
Death of Ruth Simpson in Northumberland South, Northumberland, England
Northumberland South, Northumberland, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 30 Apr 1880
    Event Place: Walker, Northumberland, England
    Record Source:
    [1] 1911 England Census, The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; Census Returns of England and Wales, 1911
    [2] 1891 England Census, The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; Census Returns of England and Wales, 1891; Class: RG12; Piece: 4195; Folio: 70; Page: 21; GSU roll: 6099305
    [3] 1881 England Census, Class: RG11; Piece: 5084; Folio: 37; Page: 22; GSU roll: 1342228
    [4] England & Wales, Civil Registration Death Index, 1916-2007, General Register Office; United Kingdom; Volume: 1b; Page: 436
    [5] 1901 England Census, Class: RG13; Piece: 4795; Folio: 75; Page: 32
    [6] 1939 England and Wales Register, The National Archives; Kew, London, England; 1939 Register; Reference: RG 1012998C

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: January 1900
    Event Place: Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland, United Kingdom
    Record Source: England & Wales, Civil Registration Marriage Index, 1837-1915

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1881
    Event Place: Longbenton, Northumberland, England
    Record Source: 1881 England Census, Class: RG11; Piece: 5084; Folio: 37; Page: 22; GSU roll: 1342228

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1891
    Event Place: St Stephens, Elswick, Northumberland, England
    Record Source: 1891 England Census, The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; Census Returns of England and Wales, 1891; Class: RG12; Piece: 4195; Folio: 70; Page: 21; GSU roll: 6099305

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1901
    Event Place: Wallsend, Wallsend, Northumberland, England
    Record Source: 1901 England Census, Class: RG13; Piece: 4795; Folio: 75; Page: 32

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1911
    Event Place: Wallsend, Northumberland, England
    Record Source: 1911 England Census, The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; Census Returns of England and Wales, 1911

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1918
    Event Place: Newcastle Upon Tyne, Northumberland, England
    Record Source: Newcastle upon Tyne, England, Electoral Registers, 1741-1974, Tyne and Wear Archives; Newcastle-Upon-Tyne; Collection: Newcastle Electoral Registers; Reference Number: MD.NCD231918W

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1939
    Event Place: Northumberland, England
    Record Source: 1939 England and Wales Register, The National Archives; Kew, London, England; 1939 Register; Reference: RG 1012998C

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Dec 1964
    Event Place: Northumberland South, Northumberland, England
    Record Source: England & Wales, Civil Registration Death Index, 1916-2007, General Register Office; United Kingdom; Volume: 1b; Page: 436
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