The Orys and Cook Family Tree » George James Simpson (1866-1941)

Personal data George James Simpson 

  • He was born on July 12, 1866 in Southampton, Hampshire. England.Source 1
    First name(s) GEORGE J
    Last name SIMPSON
    Birth year 1866
    Birth quarter 3
    Registration month -
    Mother's last name -
    District Southampton
    County Hampshire
    Country England
    Volume 2C
    Page 21
  • Occupations:
    • in the year 1891 Fireman.
    • in the year 1901 Railway Driver.Source 1
    • in the year 1911 Shopkeeper Dealer.Source 2
  • Resident:
    • in the year 1871: Peterborough Road, South Stoneham, Southampton, Hampshire.
      1871 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription Peterborough Road, South Stoneham, Hampshire, England
      First name(s) Last name Relationship Marital status Gender Age Birth year Occupation Birth place
      Hannah Simpson Wife - Female 41 1830 - Hampshire, England
      Jessie Simpson Daughter Female 8 1863 - Hampshire, England
      William Simpson Son - Male 6 1865 - Hampshire, England
      George Simpson Son - Male 4 1867 - Hampshire, England
      Fredrick Simpson Son - Male 3 1868 - Hampshire, England
      Walter Simpson Son - Male 0 1871 - Hampshire, England
    • in the year 1881: 16 Peterborough Road, South Stoneham, Southampton, Hampshire.
      1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription 16, Peterborough Road, South Stoneham, Hampshire, England
      First name(s) Last name Relationship Marital status Gender Age Birth year Occupation Birth place
      Hannah Simpson Head Married Female 48 1833 Mariners Wife Eling, Hampshire, England
      William C Simpson Son Single Male 16 1865 Lab At Iron Works Hampshire, England
      George J Simpson Son Single Male 14 1867 Lab At Rope Works Hampshire, England
      Frederick Simpson Son Single Male 13 1868 Scholar Hampshire, England
      Florence K Simpson Daughter Single Female 7 1874 Scholar Hampshire, England
      Frederick Ridout Nurse Child Single Male 0 1881 - -
    • in the year 1891: Thessaly Square, Battersea, Wandsworth, London.
      1891 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription
      Thessaly Square, Battersea, Wandsworth, London, England

      First name(s) Last name Relationship Marital status Gender Age Birth year Occupation Birth place
      George Simpson Lodger Single Male 24 1867 Fireman Southampton
    • in the year 1901: 42 Patmore Street, Battersea, London.Source 1
      Source Citation: Class: RG13; Piece: 445; Folio: 25; Page: 42.

      1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription
      42, Patmore Street, Battersea, Wandsworth, London, England

      First name(s) Last name Relationship Marital status Gender Age Birth year Occupation Birth place
      George J Simpson Head Married Male 34 1867 Railway Engine Driver Southampton, Hampshire, England
      Mary Ann Simpson Wife Married Female 32 1869 - Kingston on Thames, Surrey, England
    • in the year 1911: 16 Stockdale Road, Battersea, London.Source 2
      (RG14PN2170 RG78PN74 RD26 SD1 ED27 SN253
      1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription 16 Stockdale Road Battersea, Battersea, London, England

      First name(s) Last name Relationship Marital status Sex Occupation Age Birth year Birth place
      George James Simpson Head Married Male Shopkeeper Dealer 44 1867 Hants Southampton
      Mary Ann Simpson Wife Married Female Assisting In The Business 42 1869 Surrey Kingston
    • in the year 1939: 17 Bognor Street, Battersea, London.
      Cordingley Household (3 People) 17 Bognor Street , Battersea, London, England

      First name(s) Last name(s) DOB Occupation
      George J Simpson 12 Jul 1866 Shop Assistant
      Samuel W Cordingley 19 May 1861 Stonemason
      Ellen R Cordingley 01 ? 1868 Unpaid Domestic Duties
  • He died March 1941 in Lambeth, London. England, he was 74 years old.
    Deaths Mar 1941 (>99%)
    Simpson George J 74 Lambeth 1d 356

    First name(s) GEORGE J Last name SIMPSON Gender Male Birth day - Birth month - Birth year 1867
    Age 74 Death quarter 1 Death year 1941 District Lambeth County London Volume 1D Page 356 Country England

    OR

    First name(s) GEORGE J Last name SIMPSON Gender Male Birth day - Birth month - Birth year 1867 Age 81 Death quarter 3 Death year 1948 District Wandsworth County London Volume 5D Page 567 Country England
  • This information was last updated on April 9, 2017.

Household of George James Simpson

He is married to Mary Ann Scotton.

They got married on 4TH Q 1896 at Wandsworth, London. England, he was 29 years old.

Name: Mary Ann Scotton Year of Registration: 1896 Quarter of Registration: Oct-Nov-Dec District: Wandsworth County: Greater London, London, Surrey Volume: 1d Page: 1032

First name(s) MARY ANN Last name SCOTTON Marriage quarter 4 Marriage year 1896 Registration month -
MarriageFinder™ MARY ANN SCOTTON married one of these people George James Simpson, Frederick Henry Welling
District Wandsworth District number - County London Country England Volume 1D Page 1032

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Sources

  1. 1901 Census England
  2. 1911 Census England, 2nd April 1911

Historical events

  • The temperature on July 12, 1866 was about 25.5 °C. The air pressure was 1 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the north. The airpressure was 77 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 61%. Source: KNMI
  • Koning Willem III (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1849 till 1890 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
  • In The Netherlands , there was from February 1, 1862 to February 10, 1866 the cabinet Thorbecke II, with Mr. J.R. Thorbecke (liberaal) as prime minister.
  • In The Netherlands , there was from February 10, 1866 to June 1, 1866 the cabinet Fransen van de Putte, with I.D. Fransen van de Putte (liberaal) as prime minister.
  • From June 1, 1866 till June 4, 1868 the Netherlands had a cabinet Van Zuijlen van Nijevelt - Heemskerk with the prime ministers Mr. J.P.J.A. graaf Van Zuijlen van Nijevelt (AR) and Mr. J. Heemskerk Azn. (conservatief).
  • In the year 1866: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 3.6 million citizens.
    • January 18 » Wesley College is established in Melbourne, Australia.
    • February 16 » Spencer Compton Cavendish, Marquess of Hartington becomes British Secretary of State for War.
    • April 6 » The Grand Army of the Republic, an American patriotic organization composed of Union veterans of the American Civil War, is founded. It lasts until 1956.
    • July 3 » Austro-Prussian War is decided at the Battle of Königgrätz, resulting in Prussia taking over as the prominent German nation from Austria.
    • July 30 » Armed Confederate veterans in New Orleans riot against a meeting of Radical Republicans, killing 48 people and injuring another 100.
    • August 17 » The Grand Duchy of Baden announces her withdrawal from the German Confederation and signs a treaty of peace and alliance with Prussia.


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Source: Wikipedia


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