Julia (Gardiner) Simpson (abt. 1850 - 1926)

Born about 12 Oct 1850 in Brantford, Brant, Canada West

Wife of James Simpson — married 5 Apr 1871 in Brant, Ontario, Canada

Descendants

Died 28 Mar 1926 at about age 75 in Giroux, Manitoba, Canada

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Biography

Julia was born in 1850, the daughter of Thomas Gardiner and Jane Unknown.

Birth

Julia was born in Canada West, before birth registration started in what would become Ontario. Her date of birth is taken from the 1901 Census.

Marriage

James Simpson, 21, residing and born in Onondaga, Ontario, bachelor, farmer, son of Jas. (James) Simpson and Eliza Legacy Simpson, married

Julia Ann Gardiner, 20, residing in Onondaga, born in Brantford, spinster, daughter of Thomas Gardiner and Jane Gardiner,

On April 5, 1871, in Onondaga, Ontario.

James passed away in 1907. He and Julia are buried at Clearsprings Cemetery, in Steinbach, Manitoba.

Sources

Profile created by Donna Page.

"Ontario Marriages, 1869-1927," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:9Q97-Y39L-N2F?cc=1784216&wc=3N7P-YWG%3A1584309303%2C1584311101%2C1584311402 : 28 May 2015), Marriages > 1871 > vol 16 pg 1-394 > image 10 of 400; Archives of Ontario, Toronto.

Find A Grave: Memorial #149135653

Census Records

1851 Census, Town of Brantford, Brant, Canada West

• Gardener, Thos, Inn Keeper, born England, 40
• Gardener, Jane, born England, 40
• Gardener, James, Inn Keeper, born Canada West, 16
• Gardener, Elizabeth, 11
• Gardener, Caroline, 9
• Gardener, Harry, 7
• Gardener, Sarah Jane, 4
• Gardener, Julia A., 2

1861 Census, Brantford, Brant, Canada West

• Gardiner, Mrs., born England, 50
• Gardiner, Elizabeth, dressmaker, born Upper Canada, 19
• Gardiner, Caroline, dressmaker, 16
• Gardiner, Henry, 14
• Gardiner, Julia, 10
• Gardiner, Sarah, 12

1891 Census, Sainte Anne, Provencher, Manitoba, and the subsequent page

• Simpson, James, born Ontario
• Simpson, Julia Anne, born Ontario
• Simpson, George H., born Ontario
• Simpson, Edwin Ernest, born Ontario
• Simpson, Nolin Joseph, born Ontario
• Simpson, Minnie Labella, born Ontario
• Simpson, James, born Manitoba
• Simpson, May, born Manitoba
• Simpson, Avelina, born Manitoba

1901 Census, Hanover, Provencher, Manitoba

• Simpson, James, born 10 December 1849, born Ontario
• Simpson, Julia A., born 12 October 1850, born Ontario
• Simpson, George H., born 22 August 1871, born Ontario
• Simpson, James, born 26 July 1881, born Manitoba
• Simpson, May N., born 3 October 1884, born Manitoba
• Simpson, Evelina, born 15 February 1888, born Manitoba
• Simpson, Julia G., born 19 March 1897, born Manitoba