James
Simpson
Born about in Prince Edward Island, Canada
Ancestors 
Son of Thomas Simpson
and Margaret (McLean) Simpson
Brother of
William Simpson, Mary (Simpson) Riley, Janet (Simpson) Mills, Margaret (Simpson) Diamond, John Thomas Simpson, Ellen Simpson, Joseph Simpson, Ann (Simpson) Crozier, Charlotte Simpson, Christina Simpson, Archibald Simpson and Alexander Simpson
Husband of
Martha Field
— married
[date unknown] [location unknown]
[children unknown]
Died [date unknown]
[location unknown]
Profile last modified
| Created 6 Aug 2016
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Biography
James Simpson was born about 1814. He married Martha Grant on 24 Dec 1835 in Botsford, Westmorland, New Brunswick, Canada. (See Research Note) They lived in Weldford, Kent, New Brunswick in 1861.[1] Their household in 1861:
- Household Members Age Relationship
- James Simpson 47 Head
- Martha Williams Simpson 44 Wife
- Susan Simpson 24 Daughter
- Thomas Owen Simpson 20 Son
- John Simpson 15 Son
- Margaret Ann Simpson 13 Daughter
- Amelia Jane Simpson 11 Daughter
- Martha Simpson 8 Daughter
- Charity Simpson 6 Daughter
- Sarah Elizabeth Simpson 4 Granddaughter
James died in 1877.
Research Notes
James Simpson married Martha Fields and resided in Kent County, New Brunswick. [2] E Andrew Payzant Big Family Tree / Andrew Payzant calls her Martha E Fields Williams and says her parents were Anthony Fields and Sally Oulton. [3]
Sources
- ↑ 1861 census of New Brunswick, Kent, Weldford, p. 23, James Simpson; RG 31; digital images, Ancestry (accessed 17 Jan 2022); citing Library and Archives Canada, microfilm C-1002-1003
- ↑ The Descendants of Walter Simpson and Elspet Man by David Hunter, entry 4. xii. for James Simpson.
- ↑ E. Andrew Payzant Big Family Tree, entry for Martha E Fields Williams. Ancestry Member Trees
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It may be possible to confirm family relationships with James by comparing test results with other carriers of his ancestors' Y-chromosome or mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with James:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with James by comparing test results with other carriers of his ancestors' Y-chromosome or mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with James:
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