Born in Knocknadona, County Antrim, Ireland
Ancestors 
Daughter of James Simpson
and Margaret Anne (Lewis) Simpson
Sister of
Mary M L Simpson, Eleanor J Simpson, Elizabeth Simpson, George Simpson, Margaret Ann Simpson, Martha Mackey (Simpson) Wood, Henrietta Lewis (Simpson) Culbert, Agnes Simpson, John William Simpson and James Simpson
Wife of
Robert Martin McMurtry
— married
11 Apr 1928 in Magheragall Church of Ireland, Lisburn, County Antrim, Northern Ireland
[children unknown]
Died [date unknown]
[location unknown]
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Biography
Birth
Alice Maud Simpson was born on May 11, 1896 at Knocknadona, County Antrim, Ireland. She is the daughter of James Simpson and Margaret Anne (Lewis) Simpson.
1901 Census of Ireland
| Surname | Name | Age | Sex | Relation to head | Birthplace | Occupation | Religion | Marital Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Simpson | Margaret Anne | 43 | F | Head of Family | Antrim | Farmer and Millowner | Irish Church | Married |
| Simpson | Mary M L | 23 | F | Daughter | Co Antrim | Dairymaid | Irish Church | Not Married |
| Simpson | Eleanor J | 21 | F | Daughter | Co Antrim | Farmers Daughter | Irish Church | Not Married |
| Simpson | George | 19 | M | Son | Co Antrim | Farmers Son | Irish Church | Not Married |
| Simpson | Meta | 17 | F | Daughter | Co Antrim | Dairymaid | Irish Church | Not Married |
| Simpson | Martha M | 16 | F | Daughter | Co Antrim | Monitress | Irish Church | Not Married |
| Simpson | Henrietta L | 14 | F | Daughter | Co Antrim | Scholar | Irish Church | Not Married |
| Simpson | Wm John | 7 | M | Son | Co Antrim | Scholar | Irish Church | Not Married |
| Simpson | James | 6 | M | Son | Co Antrim | Scholar | Irish Church | Not Married |
| Simpson | Alice Maud | 4 | F | Daughter | Co Antrim | Scholar | Irish Church | Not Married |
| Pratt | Edward | 60 | M | Boarder | Co Cavan | Evangelist | Presbyterian | Married |
1911 Census of Ireland
| Surname | Name | Age | Sex | Relation to head | Birthplace | Occupation | Religion | Marital Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Simpson | Margaret Anne | 53 | F | Head of Family | Co Antrim | Farmer | Church of Ireland | Married |
| Simpson | Margaret Anne | 27 | F | Daughter | Co Antrim | - | Church of Ireland | Single |
| Simpson | Martha M | 26 | F | Daughter | Co Antrim | N.S.Teacher | Church of Ireland | Single |
| Simpson | Henriette L | 23 | F | Daughter | Co Antrim | - | Church of Ireland | Single |
| Simpson | Wm John | 17 | M | Son | Co Antrim | Farmers Son | Church of Ireland | Single |
| Simpson | James | 16 | M | Son | Co Antrim | Apprentice Tea Trade | Church of Ireland | Single |
| Simpson | Alice Maud | 14 | F | Daughter | Co Antrim | - | Church of Ireland | Single |
Marriage
| 1928. Marriage solemnised at the Parish Church in the Parish of Magheragall in the Co. of Antrim | ||||||||
| No. | When married | Name & Surname | Age | Condition | Rank or Profession | Residence at time of marriage | Father's name | Rank or Profession of Father |
| 89 | April 11th 1928 | Robert Martin McMurtry Alice Maud Simpson | 35 30 | Bachelor Spinster | Farmer - | Ballymave Millbank Magheragall | James McMurtry dec. James Simpson | Farmer Farmer |
| Married in the above church according to the Rites and Ceremonies of the Church of Ireland by licence by me, W H Dundas, Rector | ||||||||
| This marriage was solemnised between us | Robert Martin McMurtry Alice Maud Simpson | in the Presence of us | Ernest Spence Evelyn Lewis & Margaret A Simpson | |||||
(GRONI Ref: M/1928/E1/1735/3/89)
Sources
- ↑ National Archives of Ireland 1901 Census return for the Simpson family at Magheragall, County Antrim
- ↑ National Archives of Ireland 1901 Census return for the Simpson family at Magheragall, County Antrim
See also:
- GRONI
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