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William Simpson 1680 – 1755 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1680

Birth Location: Dartford, Kent, England

Death Date: 17 May 1755

Death Location: Marsden, Lancashire, England

Father: William (ENGLAND)

Mother: Margarett Bathe

Spouse(s): Mary Simpson

Children(s): Sarah Simpson

In 1680, William Simpson entered the world in Dartford, Kent, England, born to William Simpson (ENGLAND) and Margarett Bathe. William Simpson married Mary Simpson, and had children including Sarah Winnefred Simpson. William Simpson passed away in 1755 in Marsden, Lancashire, England.

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Biography

  • In 1680, William Simpson entered the world in Dartford, Kent, England, born to William Simpson (ENGLAND) and Margarett Bathe.
  • William Simpson married Mary Simpson, and had children including Sarah Winnefred Simpson.
  • William Simpson passed away in 1755 in Marsden, Lancashire, England.

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William Simpson's Ancestors

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William Simpson
1680 – 1755
Birth Place: Dartford, Kent, England
Parents
William Simpson (ENGLAND)
1642 –
Canterbury, Kent, England
Margarett Bathe
1643 – 1725
Dartford, Kent, England
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Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Simpson's Descendants

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William Simpson (1680 – 17 May 1755) m. Mary Simpson ( – abt 1731)
  1. 1. Sarah (Winnefred) Simpson (1715 – 1792) m. Hezekiah Cartwright\cartrett (1716 – 10 Apr 1792)
    1. 1. Helen Cartrette (2 Jan 1735 – 1775) m. Joseph (B) Soule (11 Jan 1731 – 1790)
      1. 1. Timothy Soles (1770 – 1820) m. Amelia ("Milly") Edwards (1776 – 1821)
        1. 1. SARAH (Elizabeth) Soles (2 Aug 1795 – 20 Feb 1856) m. Phillip (Lemuel II) Faulk (6 Aug 1796 – 18 Feb 1867)

William Simpson's Timeline

2 Records

1680
1680
Birth of William Simpson in Dartford, Kent, England
Dartford, Kent, England
1755
17 May 1755
Age 75
Death of William Simpson in Marsden, Lancashire, England
Marsden, Lancashire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1680
    Event Place: Dartford, Kent, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 17 May 1755
    Event Place: Marsden, Lancashire, England

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