John Murray Simpson (1859 - 1937)

Born 1859 in Adel, Yorkshire, England

Ancestors

Husband of Emily Elizabeth Ann (Tillyer) Simpson — married 1882 in Brighton, Sussex, England

Died 1937 at about age 78 in Brighton, Sussex, England

Biography

1859: Birth of John Murray Simpson registered Q4 at Otley, Yorkshire, England.^[1][2]

1871: Scholar, pupil with brothers Henry J G and George A G at Clitheroe, Lancashire, England.^[3]

1881: Bankers Clerk, son in household of Annie K C Simpson at Maryland Road, Paddington, London,Middlesex, England^[4]

1882: Marriage of John Murray Simpson and Emily Elizabeth A Tillyer registered Q3 at Brighton, Sussex, England.^[5]

1911: Commercial traveller in furniture resident with wife at Preston, Sussex, England.^[6]

1937: Death aged 77 registered Q1 at Brighton, Sussex, England.^[7]

Research Notes

Not to be confused with John Murray Simpson, son of John Price Simpson and Elizabeth, born 12 April 1855 at St Pancras, Middlesex, England^[8], resident at Endsleigh Street, St Pancras in 1861^[9] and at Elizabeth Castle Street, St Helier, Jersey in 1881^[10]

Sources

1. ↑ "England and Wales Birth Registration Index, 1837-2008," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:26YF-37G : 1 October 2014), John Murray Simpson, 1859; from "England & Wales Births, 1837-2006," database, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : 2012); citing Birth Registration, Otley, Yorkshire, England, citing General Register Office, Southport, England.
2. ↑ GRO index Q4 1859 Otley vol 9a page 52, mothers maiden name MURRAY
3. ↑ "England and Wales Census, 1871", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:KD68-7DH : 10 December 2017), John M Simpson in entry for Hannah Roberts, 1871.
4. ↑ "England and Wales Census, 1881," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q279-8VNQ : 8 December 2017), John M Simpson in household of Annie K C Simpson, Paddington, London,Middlesex, England; from "1881 England, Scotland and Wales Census," database and images, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : n.d.); citing p. 29, Piece/Folio 11/64, The National Archives, Kew, Surrey; FHL microfilm 101,774,213.
5. ↑ "England and Wales Marriage Registration Index, 1837-2005," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:2DTJ-1DL : 13 December 2014), John Murray Simpson, 1882; from "England & Wales Marriages, 1837-2005," database, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : 2012); citing 1882, quarter 3, vol. 2B, p. 411, Brighton, Sussex, England, General Register Office, Southport, England.
6. ↑ "England and Wales Census, 1911," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:X7B1-1LR : 21 December 2018), John Munay Simpson, Preston, Preston, Sussex, England; from "1911 England and Wales census," database and images, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : n.d.); citing PRO RG 14, The National Archives of the UK, Kew, Surrey.
7. ↑ "England and Wales Death Registration Index 1837-2007," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QVHL-LR96 : 4 September 2014), John M Simpson, 1937; from "England & Wales Deaths, 1837-2006," database, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : 2012); citing Death, Brighton, Sussex, England, General Register Office, Southport, England.
8. ↑ "England Births and Christenings, 1538-1975," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:NP8N-HQX : 11 February 2018, John Murray Simpson, 15 Feb 1855); citing , index based upon data collected by the Genealogical Society of Utah, Salt Lake City; FHL microfilm 598,171, 598,172, 598,173.
9. ↑ "England and Wales Census, 1861," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M75X-9HP : 10 December 2017), John M Simpson in household of John P Simpson, St Pancras, London, Middlesex, England; from "1861 England, Scotland and Wales census," database and images, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : n.d.); citing PRO RG 9, The National Archives, Kew, Surrey.
10. ↑ "England and Wales Census, 1881," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q2WS-PGG1 : 12 December 2017), John Murray Simpson, St Helier, Jersey, Channel Islands; from "1881 England, Scotland and Wales Census," database and images, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : n.d.); citing p. 1, Piece/Folio 5616/50, The National Archives, Kew, Surrey; FHL microfilm 101,775,529.