William
Henry
"Bill"
Simpson
Born about in Korumburra, Victoria.
Son of [father unknown] and [mother unknown]
[sibling(s) unknown]
Husband of
Bessie Hardie (Vinecombe) Simpson
— married
1929 (to about 1975) in Corowa, New South Wales, Australia
Descendants 
Father of
Simpson Simpson, Simpson Elizabeth (Simpson) Hall, Alison Mary (Simpson) Poxon, Alan William Simpson and Simpson William Simpson
Died about
at about age 89
in Cohuna, Victoria, Australia
Profile last modified
| Created 24 Apr 2022
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Biography
William Henry Simpson was born about 1897 at or about Korumburra, Victoria in what would soon become Australia. He was the son of Tobias Purcell Simpson and his wife Clara Elizabeth nee Hostler, birth certificate no 4406/1897
Bessie Hardie Vinecombe married William Henry Simpson in 1929 at or about Corowa in New South Wales. Note her sister Alison married an Alexander Simpson who is Williams younger brother.
William Henry Simpson passed away in about 1986 at Cohuna in Victoria, Australia. He passed away at the age of 89, while his beloved Bessie predeceased him by about 11 years, but they are buried together in the Barham Cemetery, death certificate no 1571/1986
William was born in 1897. He passed away about 1986.[1]
Sources
- ↑ Personal recollection of events witnessed by Susan Poxon as remembered 23 Feb 2023.
- Victorian Births, Deaths & Marriages: BIRTH: SIMPSON, Wm Hy - event: Birth - place of birth: Clara Elizth HOSLER - father: Tobias Purcell - place of birth: KBURRA - registration year: 1897 - registration no. 4406/1897. first accessed online on the 24th of April, 2022 from the Victorian Family History Search searchable database at: https://www.bdm.vic.gov.au/research-and-family-history/search-your-family-history
- Victorian Births, Deaths & Marriages: MARRIAGE: registration no. 4404/1929 - groom: SIMPSON, WILLIAM H. - bride: VINECOMBE, BESSIE H. - district: COROWA. first accessed online on the 23rd of April, 2022 from the Victorian Family History Search searchable database at: https://www.bdm.vic.gov.au/research-and-family-history/search-your-family-history
- Victorian Births, Deaths & Marriages: DEATH: SIMPSON, William Henry - event: Death - mother: Clare Elizabeth HOSTLER - father: SIMPSON, Tobias - place of birth: Korumburra - place of death: Cohuna - spouse at death: <Unknown Family Name> - age at death: 89 - registration year: 1986 - registration no. 1571/1986. first accessed online on the 24th of April, 2022 from the Victorian Family History Search searchable database at: https://www.bdm.vic.gov.au/research-and-family-history/search-your-family-history
- Grave record for William Henry Simpson (Died: 12 Jan 1986), Billion Graves Record 24053409 Barham, New South Wales, Australia. first accessed online on the 24th of April, 2022 at: https://billiongraves.com/grave/William-Henry-Simpson/24053409
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