Ancestral Trails Genealogy ~ Life in the Past Lane

Robert Simpson

M, #11364, b. 1800, d. 12 April 1864

Pedigree

Father

James Simpson b. 13 Mar 1770, d. 18 Dec 1850

Mother

Agnes Woodside b. 1778

Last Edited

1 Jan 2019

Birth*

Robert Simpson was born in 1800 in Cavendish, Queens County, Prince Edward Island, Canada

He was the son of James Simpson and Agnes Woodside.

Marriage*

Robert Simpson married Janette McNeill, daughter of John D. McNeill and Margaret Simpson, on 4 August 1829. In Cavendish, Queens County, Prince Edward Island, Canada

Death*

Robert Simpson died on 12 April 1864, in Hope River, Queens County, Prince Edward Island, Canada

Burial*

He was buried in Community Cemetery, Cavendish, Queens County, Prince Edward Island, Canada

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Children of Robert Simpson and Janette McNeill

Robert Simpson
Caroline Simpson+
Agnes Simpson+ b. 6 Feb 1831, d. 23 Apr 1911
John McNeill Simpson+ b. 24 Nov 1833, d. 4 Apr 1911
Junius Simpson+ b. 25 Mar 1835, d. 8 Sep 1915

Citations

[S11174] Cemetery Transcript, Cavendish Community Cemetery, Cavendish, Queens County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, published 2008 Published transcripts, Library of Peoples Cemetery, Kensington, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada.

Robert Simpson

M, #11514

Pedigree

Father

Robert Simpson b. 1800, d. 12 Apr 1864

Mother

Janette McNeill b. 1798, d. 8 Feb 1878

Last Edited

16 Apr 2001

Robert Simpson was the son of Robert Simpson and Janette McNeill.

Robert Simpson¹

M, #100542

Pedigree

Father

Cedric Simpson¹ b. 26 Feb 1882, d. 27 Jul 1951

Mother

Marjorie I. Enman¹ b. 1896, d. 1989

Relationship

4th cousin 1 time removed of David Arthur Walker

Charts

Descendants of John Townsend & Catherine Abel

Last Edited

2 Dec 2011

Robert Simpson was the son of Cedric Simpson and Marjorie I. Enman.¹

Citations

[S6163] Obituary - David Cedric Simpson, Central Queens Funeral Co-op, New Glasgow, Queens County, Prince Edward Island, Canada.

Robert Collins Simpson¹

M, #61707

Pedigree

Last Edited

18 May 2011

Marriage*

Robert Collins Simpson married Katherine Marie Van Peckenpaugh, daughter of Fred Van Peckenpaugh and Katherine Marie Mahoney.

Family: Robert Collins Simpson and Katherine Marie Van Peckenpaugh

Citations

[S1003] Collected by Edward Hiram and Evelyn Mae (Nilson) Mahoney, compiler, Mahoney Family Ancestry & History : self published). Hereinafter cited as Mahoney Family Ancestry & History.

Robert Fulton Simpson

M, #11786, b. 13 January 1871, d. 24 July 1948

Pedigree

Father

John McNeill Simpson b. 24 Nov 1833, d. 4 Apr 1911

Mother

Grace McLure b. 6 Jun 1839, d. 22 Apr 1926

Last Edited

16 Apr 2001

Birth*

Robert Fulton Simpson was born on 13 January 1871 in Hope River, Queens County, Prince Edward Island, Canada

He was the son of John McNeill Simpson and Grace McLure.

Death*

Robert Fulton Simpson died on 24 July 1948, at age 77, in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

Robert Lee Simpson

M, #11801, b. 12 November 1870, d. 30 September 1905

Pedigree

Father

Junius Simpson b. 25 Mar 1835, d. 8 Sep 1915

Mother

Louisa Jane McEwen b. 30 Sep 1840, d. 17 Oct 1891

Last Edited

1 Jan 2019

Birth*

Robert Lee Simpson was born on 12 November 1870 in Hope River, Queens County, Prince Edward Island, Canada

He was the son of Junius Simpson and Louisa Jane McEwen.

Death*

Robert Lee Simpson died on 30 September 1905, at age 34, in Hope River, Queens County, Prince Edward Island, Canada

Burial*

He was buried in Cavendish Cemetery, Cavendish, Queens County, Prince Edward Island, Canada

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Inscription: Robert Lee / Son of Junius & / Louisa J. Simpson / Died Sept. 30, 1905, / AET. 34.¹

Tombstone, Robert Lee Simpson (1870-1905). Cavendish Cemetery, Queens County, Prince Edward Island, Canada.

Citations

[S7043] Cemetery marker, Cavendish Cemetery, Prince Edward Island. Robert Lee Simpson, tombstone inscription; read by David A. Walker, 4 August 2006.

Roger William Simpson

M, #11874, b. 13 May 1874, d. 21 December 1930

Pedigree

Father

Arthur Simpson b. 1 Sep 1838, d. 22 Mar 1922

Mother

Clarinda McNeill b. 6 Feb 1843, d. 11 Feb 1926

Relationship

3rd cousin 2 times removed of David Arthur Walker

Charts

Descendants of John Townsend & Catherine Abel

Last Edited

4 Jan 2019

Name-Com

Roger William Simpson is commonly known as Roger Simpson.¹

Birth*

He was born on 13 May 1874 in Bayview, Queens County, Prince Edward Island, Canada

He was the son of Arthur Simpson and Clarinda McNeill.

Marriage*

Roger William Simpson married Janie Simpson, daughter of William John Simpson and Helen Jane Clark, on 6 October 1902.

(Witness) Census HeadHousehold

Roger Simpson was enumerated on the census of 1921 in the household of Arthur Simpson in Hope River, Bayview Parish, Queens County, Prince Edward Island, Canada

. Enumerated in the household with Arthur (age 82) was his wife Clarinda McNeill (age 78), their children Sarah (age 49), Cedric (age 39), Irene (age 37) and Roger (age 51). Also enumerated were Angus Arsenault (age 16, hired man, and Ann Fleming (age 13) a boarder. Arthur, Cedric, Roger and Angus were farmers. The family religion was Baptist. Angus Arsenault and Ann Fleming were Roman Catholic.²

Death*

Roger William Simpson died on 21 December 1930, at age 56, in Cavendish, Queens County, Prince Edward Island, Canada

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(Interred) Burial

He was buried in the plot of Arthur Simpson, in Cavendish Cemetery, Cavendish, Queens County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, 46.49088,-63.37933

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Inscription: In loving memory / of / Arthur Simpson / Born Sept. 1, 1838 / Died Mar. 22, 1922 / Also his wife / Clarinda MacNeill / Born Feb. 6, 1843 / Died Feb. 11, 1926.
Left: Roger W. / Simpson / Born / May 13, 1874 / Died / Dec. 21, 1930. / Wilfred Simpson / Born / Nov. 13, 1880 / Died / June 22, 1947.
Right: Edna Simpson / Born / Oct. 14, 1869 / Died / Aug. 7, 1897 / Ethel Simpson / Born Oct. 6, 1871 / Died / June 11, 1951.¹

Child of Roger William Simpson and Janie Simpson

Mildred Simpson³ b. 15 Nov 1908, d. 29 Mar 1909

Citations

[S3402] Cemetery Marker - Arthur Simpson. Arthur Simpson, Tombstone inscription; David A. Walker, 2006.
[S11176] 1921 Canada Census, Hope River, Bayview Parish, Queens County, Prince Edward Island, of Arthur Simpson Sr. Household #10, 1921, digital copy of original document, Library & Archives Canada, Reference Number RG31, Folder Number 104, Census Place Hope River, Page Number 1. Library & Archives Canada, 395 Wellington St., Ottawa, Ontario, Canada.
[S11174] Cemetery Transcript, Cavendish Community Cemetery, Cavendish, Queens County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, published 2008 Published transcripts, Library of Peoples Cemetery, Kensington, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada.

Ruby Simpson¹

F, #100540

Pedigree

Father

Cedric Simpson¹ b. 26 Feb 1882, d. 27 Jul 1951

Mother

Marjorie I. Enman¹ b. 1896, d. 1989

Relationship

4th cousin 1 time removed of David Arthur Walker

Charts

Descendants of John Townsend & Catherine Abel

Last Edited

2 Dec 2011

Ruby Simpson was the daughter of Cedric Simpson and Marjorie I. Enman.¹

Citations

[S6163] Obituary - David Cedric Simpson, Central Queens Funeral Co-op, New Glasgow, Queens County, Prince Edward Island, Canada.

Rupert Gerald Simpson

M, #38918, b. 25 March 1901, d. 25 May 1993

Pedigree

Father

James Herbert Simpson b. 4 Sep 1874, d. 12 Nov 1937

Mother

Mary Alice McCoubrey b. 3 Apr 1873, d. 15 Jul 1925

Relationship

5th cousin 1 time removed of David Arthur Walker

Charts

Descendants of John Townsend & Catherine Abel

Last Edited

4 Jan 2019

Birth*

Rupert Gerald Simpson was born on 25 March 1901.¹

He was the son of James Herbert Simpson and Mary Alice McCoubrey.

Marriage*

Rupert Gerald Simpson married Vera Mae MacLeod on 1 February 1933. They lived at Bayview Mills.²

Death*

Rupert Gerald Simpson died on 25 May 1993, at age 92.¹

Burial*

He was buried in Community Cemetery, Cavendish, Queens County, Prince Edward Island, Canada

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Family: Rupert Gerald Simpson and Vera Mae MacLeod

Citations

[S11174] Cemetery Transcript, Cavendish Community Cemetery, Cavendish, Queens County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, published 2008 Published transcripts, Library of Peoples Cemetery, Kensington, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada.
[S7022] Cavendish ~ Its History, Its People - Its Founding Families Simpsons, McNeills, Clarks and Their Kin, Harold H. Simpson, compiler, (Amherst, Nova Scotia: Harold H. Simpson & Associates, 1973), page 239. Hereinafter cited as Cavendish ~ Its History, Its People.

Ruth Simpson

F, #38947, b. 20 April 1900

Pedigree

Father

Allan Stuart Simpson b. 30 Mar 1876, d. 19 Jul 1948

Mother

Lulu Garrett

Relationship

5th cousin 1 time removed of David Arthur Walker

Charts

Descendants of John Townsend & Catherine Abel

Last Edited

4 Jan 2019

Birth*

Ruth Simpson was born on 20 April 1900.¹

She was the daughter of Allan Stuart Simpson and Lulu Garrett.

Marriage*

Ruth Simpson married Louis H. MacLeod they lived in Industry, Pennsylvania.¹

Child of Ruth Simpson and Louis H. MacLeod

George MacLeod+¹ b. 7 Mar 1922

Citations

[S7022] Cavendish ~ Its History, Its People - Its Founding Families Simpsons, McNeills, Clarks and Their Kin, Harold H. Simpson, compiler, (Amherst, Nova Scotia: Harold H. Simpson & Associates, 1973), page 239. Hereinafter cited as Cavendish ~ Its History, Its People.

Ruth B. Simpson¹

F, #12022, b. 1 November 1879, d. between August 1906 and June 1911

Pedigree

Father

Jeremiah Simpson b. Jan 1841, d. 26 Sep 1883

Mother

Maisey Walker Clark b. 30 Jun 1851, d. 31 Jan 1938

Relationship

4th cousin 2 times removed of David Arthur Walker

Charts

Descendants of John Townsend & Catherine Abel

Last Edited

4 Jan 2019

Birth*

Ruth B. Simpson was born on 1 November 1879 in Bayview, Queens County, Prince Edward Island, Canada

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She was the daughter of Jeremiah Simpson and Maisey Walker Clark.

(Witness) Census HeadHousehold

Ruth B. Simpson was enumerated on the census of 1881 in the household of Jeremiah Simpson in Lot 22, Queens County, Prince Edward Island, Canada

. Included in the household with Jeremiah (age 40) were his wife Maysie Clark (age 30), children James (age 6), Allan Stuart (age 5), John (age 3) & Ruth (age 1), Bessie Cousins (age 20) & Peter Gallant (age 20), both servants. Jeremiah was a miller. The family religion was Presbyterian.¹

Marriage*

Ruth B. Simpson married Lyman Cumming, son of Rev. R. Cumming and Corinna, they lived in Nova Scotia.³

(Witness) Census

Ruth B. Simpson was enumerated on the census of 24 July 1906 in the household of Lyman Cumming in Calgary, Alberta, Canada

. Lyman (age 32), his wife Ruth Simpson (age 27) and their daughter Mabel (age 3) were lodgers in the household of August Benedett, likely a rooming house.⁴

Death*

Ruth B. Simpson died between August 1906 and June 1911, in Alberta, Canada

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Child of Ruth B. Simpson and Lyman Cumming

Mabel Cumming+ b. c 1903

Citations

[S9282] 1881 Canada Census, Lot 22, Queens County, Prince Edward Island, of Jeremiah Simpson household Family #4, 1881, digital copy of original document, LAC microfilm C_13163. Page 1. Library & Archives Canada, 395 Wellington St., Ottawa, Ontario, Canada.
[S7022] Cavendish ~ Its History, Its People - Its Founding Families Simpsons, McNeills, Clarks and Their Kin, Harold H. Simpson, compiler, (Amherst, Nova Scotia: Harold H. Simpson & Associates, 1973), page 239. Hereinafter cited as Cavendish ~ Its History, Its People.
[S9281] Judy Richards, Family history records, unknown location.
[S9283] 1906 Canada Census for Manitoba, Saskatchewan & Alberta, household of Lyman Cumming, 1906, Microfilm, Page 31. Calgary, Alberta. Ancestry (Canada), http://www.ancestry.ca
[S9285] 1911 Canada Census, Westville, Pictou County, Nova Scotia, of Rev. R. Cumming household #59, 12 June1911, Microfilm, Page 7. LAC microfilm T-20326 to T-20460. Ancestry (Canada), http://www.ancestry.ca

Ruth Elsie Simpson¹

F, #54395, b. 24 May 1942, d. 28 August 1990

Pedigree

Father

Bernard Simpson b. 1921, d. 1971

Mother

Ruth Gilmore Miller b. 28 Aug 1919, d. 1995

Last Edited

24 Jan 2002

Birth*

Ruth Elsie Simpson was born on 24 May 1942.¹

She was the daughter of Bernard Simpson and Ruth Gilmore Miller.

Death*

Ruth Elsie Simpson died on 28 August 1990, at age 48.¹

Citations

[S1003] Collected by Edward Hiram and Evelyn Mae (Nilson) Mahoney, compiler, Mahoney Family Ancestry & History : self published). Hereinafter cited as Mahoney Family Ancestry & History.

Samuel Simpson

M, #11521, b. 5 December 1835, d. 1909

Pedigree

Father

Hon. Jeremiah Simpson b. 7 Sep 1803, d. 11 Jul 1877

Mother

Margaret MacNeill b. 27 Aug 1807, d. 7 Sep 1896

Relationship

2nd cousin 3 times removed of David Arthur Walker

Charts

Descendants of John Townsend & Catherine Abel (#1)
Descendants of John Townsend & Catherine Abel (#2)

Last Edited

6 Jan 2007

Birth*

Samuel Simpson was born on 5 December 1835 in Bayview, Queens County, Prince Edward Island, Canada

He was the son of Hon. Jeremiah Simpson and Margaret MacNeill.

Marriage*

Samuel Simpson married Eliza Simpson, daughter of Alexander Simpson and Eliza McNeill, in July 1867.

Death*

Samuel Simpson died in 1909, in Belmont, (Lot16) Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada

Children of Samuel Simpson and Eliza Simpson

Lillian Ruth Simpson b. 1867, d. 1893
Fulton Simpson b. 10 Feb 1870, d. 12 Apr 1929
Edwin Simpson b. 3 Apr 1872, d. 16 Jun 1949
Alfred Simpson b. 11 May 1874, d. 7 Feb 1952
Burton Simpson b. 10 May 1876, d. 1914
Milton Simpson b. 17 Apr 1879, d. 13 Apr 1952
Sophia Simpson b. 23 Mar 1881, d. Jul 1959

Sarah Simpson

F, #11559, b. 1843, d. after 1881

Pedigree

Father

Alexander Simpson b. 1809, d. 15 Jan 1884

Mother

Eliza McNeill b. 1814, d. 30 Mar 1879

Relationship

3rd cousin 3 times removed of David Arthur Walker

Charts

Descendants of John Townsend & Catherine Abel

Last Edited

6 Jan 2007

Birth*

Sarah Simpson was born in 1843 in Bayview, Queens County, Prince Edward Island, Canada

She was the daughter of Alexander Simpson and Eliza McNeill.

Death*

Sarah Simpson died after 1881, in Bayview, Queens County, Prince Edward Island, Canada

Sarah Simpson

F, #11873, b. 20 December 1872, d. 4 March 1964

Pedigree

Father

Arthur Simpson b. 1 Sep 1838, d. 22 Mar 1922

Mother

Clarinda McNeill b. 6 Feb 1843, d. 11 Feb 1926

Relationship

3rd cousin 2 times removed of David Arthur Walker

Charts

Descendants of John Townsend & Catherine Abel

Last Edited

10 Apr 2017

Birth*

Sarah Simpson was born on 20 December 1872 in Bayview, Queens County, Prince Edward Island, Canada

She was the daughter of Arthur Simpson and Clarinda McNeill.

(Witness) Census HeadHousehold

Sarah Simpson was enumerated on the census of 1901 in the household of Arthur Simpson in Hope River, Queens County, Prince Edward Island, Canada

. Enumerated in the household with Arthur (age 62) was his wife Clarinda McNeill (age 57), their children Sarah (age 28), Jeremiah (age 25), Wilfred (age 20), Cedric (age 19) and Clara (age 17). Arthur was a farmer. Jeremiah, Wilfred and Cedric were farmer's sons. The family religion was Baptist.¹

(Witness) Census HeadHousehold

Sarah Simpson was enumerated on the census of 10 June 1911 in the household of Arthur Simpson in Bayview, Queens County, Prince Edward Island, Canada

. Enumerated in the household with Arthur (age 72) was his wife Clarinda McNeill (age 68), their children Sarah (age 38), Cedric (age 29). Also enumerated was Arnold Head (age 24), a domestic. Arthur and Cedric were farmers. The family religion was Baptist.²

(Witness) Census HeadHousehold

Sarah Simpson was enumerated on the census of 1921 in the household of Arthur Simpson in Hope River, Bayview Parish, Queens County, Prince Edward Island, Canada

Death*

Sarah Simpson died on 4 March 1964, at age 91.

(Interred) Burial

She was buried in the plot of Clara Irene Simpson, in Cavendish Cemetery, Cavendish, Queens County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, 46.48977,-63.37872

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Inscription: In Memory of / Irene / 1884 - 1971 | Sarah / 1872 - 1964 / Forever with the Lord / SIMPSON.^4,5

Citations

[S11173] 1901 Canada Census, Hope River, Queens County, Prince Edward Island, of Arthur Simpson Household #65, 1901, digital copy of original document, Library & Archives Canada, Rolls T-6428 to T-6556, Page 8. Library & Archives Canada, 395 Wellington St., Ottawa, Ontario, Canada.
[S11177] 1911 Canada Census, Bayview, Queens County, Prince Edward Island, of Arthur Simpson Sr. Household #26, 10 June 1911, digital copy of original document, Library & Archives Canada, Rolls T-20326 to T-20460, Page 3. Library & Archives Canada, 395 Wellington St., Ottawa, Ontario, Canada.
[S11176] 1921 Canada Census, Hope River, Bayview Parish, Queens County, Prince Edward Island, of Arthur Simpson Sr. Household #10, 1921, digital copy of original document, Library & Archives Canada, Reference Number RG31, Folder Number 104, Census Place Hope River, Page Number 1. Library & Archives Canada, 395 Wellington St., Ottawa, Ontario, Canada.
[S11174] Cemetery Transcript, Cavendish Community Cemetery, Cavendish, Queens County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, published 2008 Published transcripts, Library of Peoples Cemetery, Kensington, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada.
[S11834] Cemetery Marker, Cavendish Cemetery, Cavendish, Queens County, Prince Edward Island, Canada. Irene Simpson & Sarah Simpson, photograph & inscription; read by David A. Walker, 21 August 2017.

Sarah Louise Simpson¹

F, #6271, b. circa 1830, d. October 1834

Pedigree

Father

John Simpson b. 1799

Mother

Rebecca Bunnel Coy b. c 1803

Relationship

2nd cousin 3 times removed of David Arthur Walker

Charts

Descendants of Richard Coye & Lucy Ann Lenten
Descendants of Silas Tito

Last Edited

13 Sep 2002

Birth*

Sarah Louise Simpson was born circa 1830.¹

She was the daughter of John Simpson and Rebecca Bunnel Coy.

Burial*

Sarah Louise Simpson was buried in October 1834.

Death*

She died in October 1834.¹

Citations

[S202] Lorna Burke, Lorna Burke (P.O. Box 71, 6642 Rte. 8, Ludlow, New Brunswick, Canada).

Son Simpson

M, #11522, b. 1 May 1837, d. 31 May 1837

Pedigree

Father

Hon. Jeremiah Simpson b. 7 Sep 1803, d. 11 Jul 1877

Mother

Margaret MacNeill b. 27 Aug 1807, d. 7 Sep 1896

Relationship

2nd cousin 3 times removed of David Arthur Walker

Charts

Descendants of John Townsend & Catherine Abel

Last Edited

16 Apr 2001

Birth*

Son Simpson was born on 1 May 1837 in Bayview, Queens County, Prince Edward Island, Canada

He was the son of Hon. Jeremiah Simpson and Margaret MacNeill.

Death*

Son Simpson died on 31 May 1837, in Bayview, Queens County, Prince Edward Island, Canada

Son Simpson

M, #11550, b. after 1852

Pedigree

Father

James Simpson b. 1807, d. 21 May 1893

Mother

Jane Clark b. 29 Apr 1813, d. 21 May 1893

Last Edited

16 Apr 2001

Birth*

Son Simpson was born after 1852 in Chatham Township, Kent County, Ontario, Canada

He was the son of James Simpson and Jane Clark.

Son Simpson

M, #11571, b. between 1856 and 1857, d. between 1856 and 1857

Pedigree

Father

John Simpson b. 17 Nov 1810, d. 19 Mar 1900

Mother

Barbara Woodside b. 31 Aug 1812, d. 19 Sep 1908

Last Edited

16 Apr 2001

Death*

Son Simpson died between 1856 and 1857, in Bayview, Queens County, Prince Edward Island, Canada

Birth*

He was born between 1856 and 1857 in Bayview, Queens County, Prince Edward Island, Canada

He was the son of John Simpson and Barbara Woodside.

Son Simpson

M, #11572, b. between 1856 and 1857, d. between 1856 and 1857

Pedigree

Father

John Simpson b. 17 Nov 1810, d. 19 Mar 1900

Mother

Barbara Woodside b. 31 Aug 1812, d. 19 Sep 1908

Last Edited

16 Apr 2001

Death*

Son Simpson died between 1856 and 1857, in Bayview, Queens County, Prince Edward Island, Canada

Birth*

He was born between 1856 and 1857 in Bayview, Queens County, Prince Edward Island, Canada

He was the son of John Simpson and Barbara Woodside.

Son Twin 1 Simpson

M, #40660

Pedigree

Father

John Simpson b. 17 Nov 1810, d. 19 Mar 1900

Mother

Barbara Woodside b. 31 Aug 1812, d. 19 Sep 1908

Last Edited

25 Jan 2002

Son Twin 1 Simpson was the son of John Simpson and Barbara Woodside.

Son Twin 2 Simpson

M, #40661

Pedigree

Father

John Simpson b. 17 Nov 1810, d. 19 Mar 1900

Mother

Barbara Woodside b. 31 Aug 1812, d. 19 Sep 1908

Last Edited

25 Jan 2002

Son Twin 2 Simpson was the son of John Simpson and Barbara Woodside.

Sophia Simpson

F, #11560, b. 1845, d. 1879

Pedigree

Father

Alexander Simpson b. 1809, d. 15 Jan 1884

Mother

Eliza McNeill b. 1814, d. 30 Mar 1879

Relationship

3rd cousin 3 times removed of David Arthur Walker

Charts

Descendants of John Townsend & Catherine Abel

Last Edited

26 Feb 2011

Birth*

Sophia Simpson was born in 1845 in Bayview, Queens County, Prince Edward Island, Canada

She was the daughter of Alexander Simpson and Eliza McNeill.

Marriage*

Sophia Simpson married Robert Brown.

Death*

Sophia Simpson died in 1879.

Family: Sophia Simpson and Robert Brown

Children of Sophia Simpson and Robert Brown

Sophia Simpson

F, #11867, b. 23 March 1881, d. July 1959

Pedigree

Father

Samuel Simpson b. 5 Dec 1835, d. 1909

Mother

Eliza Simpson b. 25 Apr 1842, d. 1926

Relationship

3rd cousin 2 times removed of David Arthur Walker

Charts

Descendants of John Townsend & Catherine Abel

Last Edited

16 Apr 2001

Birth*

Sophia Simpson was born on 23 March 1881 in Belmont, (Lot16) Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada

She was the daughter of Samuel Simpson and Eliza Simpson.

Death*

Sophia Simpson died in July 1959, at age 78.

Sophia Matilda Simpson

F, #11570, b. 6 January 1855, d. 1875

Pedigree

Father

John Simpson b. 17 Nov 1810, d. 19 Mar 1900

Mother

Barbara Woodside b. 31 Aug 1812, d. 19 Sep 1908

Last Edited

10 Jan 2003

Name Variation

Sophia Matilda Simpson is also known as Sophie Matilda Simpson.

Birth*

She was born on 6 January 1855 in Bay View, Lot 22, Queens County, Prince Edward Island

She was the daughter of John Simpson and Barbara Woodside.

Death*

Sophia Matilda Simpson died in 1875, in Bay View, Lot 22, Queens County, Prince Edward Island, Canada

Sophie Simpson¹

F, #110624, b. 1901, d. 1974

Pedigree

Father

Benjamin Franklin Simpson¹ b. 1871, d. 1952

Mother

Elizabeth Mountain¹ b. 1880, d. 1961

Relationship

4th cousin 1 time removed of David Arthur Walker

Charts

Descendants of John Townsend & Catherine Abel

Last Edited

3 Jan 2019

Birth*

Sophie Simpson was born in 1901.²

She was the daughter of Benjamin Franklin Simpson and Elizabeth Mountain.¹

(Bride) Marriage*

Sophie Simpson married William J. Profitt, son of William Profitt and Mary Elizabeth Millman.¹

Death*

Sophie Simpson died in 1974.²

(Interred) Burial

She was buried in the plot of William J. Profitt, in St. Stephen's Anglican Church Cemetery, Irishtown, Queens County, Prince Edward Island, Canada

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Children of Sophie Simpson and William J. Profitt

Lloyd William Profitt²
Harold Simpson Profitt² b. 1930, d. 1970

Citations

[S7022] Cavendish ~ Its History, Its People - Its Founding Families Simpsons, McNeills, Clarks and Their Kin, Harold H. Simpson, compiler, (Amherst, Nova Scotia: Harold H. Simpson & Associates, 1973), page 229. Hereinafter cited as Cavendish ~ Its History, Its People.
[S12985] Cemetery Transcript, St. Stephen's Anglican Church Cemetery, Irishtown, Queens County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, transcription, Library of David Arthur Walker, Edwards, Ontario, Canada.

Stella Jean Simpson¹

F, #110620

Pedigree

Father

Benjamin Franklin Simpson¹ b. 1871, d. 1952

Mother

Elizabeth Mountain¹ b. 1880, d. 1961

Relationship

4th cousin 1 time removed of David Arthur Walker

Charts

Descendants of John Townsend & Catherine Abel

Last Edited

3 Jan 2019

Stella Jean Simpson was the daughter of Benjamin Franklin Simpson and Elizabeth Mountain.¹

Marriage*

Stella Jean Simpson married Jacob Murray.¹

Children of Stella Jean Simpson and Jacob Murray

Citations

[S7022] Cavendish ~ Its History, Its People - Its Founding Families Simpsons, McNeills, Clarks and Their Kin, Harold H. Simpson, compiler, (Amherst, Nova Scotia: Harold H. Simpson & Associates, 1973), page 229. Hereinafter cited as Cavendish ~ Its History, Its People.

Sylvia Simpson¹

F, #100538

Pedigree

Father

Cedric Simpson¹ b. 26 Feb 1882, d. 27 Jul 1951

Mother

Marjorie I. Enman¹ b. 1896, d. 1989

Relationship

4th cousin 1 time removed of David Arthur Walker

Charts

Descendants of John Townsend & Catherine Abel

Last Edited

2 Dec 2011

Sylvia Simpson was the daughter of Cedric Simpson and Marjorie I. Enman.¹

Citations

[S6163] Obituary - David Cedric Simpson, Central Queens Funeral Co-op, New Glasgow, Queens County, Prince Edward Island, Canada.

Theodosia Simpson

F, #11840, b. 1 May 1861, d. 1907

Pedigree

Father

James Woodside Simpson b. 3 May 1834, d. 20 Nov 1906

Mother

Isabella Hardy b. 4 Dec 1829, d. 1913

Relationship

3rd cousin 2 times removed of David Arthur Walker

Charts

Descendants of John Townsend & Catherine Abel

Last Edited

3 Jan 2019

Birth*

Theodosia Simpson was born on 1 May 1861 in Lot 16, Belmont, Prince County, Prince Edward Island

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She was the daughter of James Woodside Simpson and Isabella Hardy.

(Daughter) Census HeadHousehold

Theodosia Simpson was enumerated on the census of 1881 in the household of James Woodside Simpson, as a daughter, in Lot 16, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada

. Enumerated in the household of James Simpson (age 44) were his wife, Isabella Hardy (age 51), their children, William (age 22), Theodosia (age 20), Mary (age 18), Judson (age 16), Eliza (age 14), Alice (age 11), Jeremiah (age 8), Myrtilda (age 6) and Elijah (age 2). James was a farmer. The family religion was Baptist.²

(Daughter) Census HeadHousehold

Theodosia Simpson was enumerated on the census of 1891 in the household of James Woodside Simpson, as a daughter, in Lot 16, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada

. Enumerated in the household of James Simpson (age 56) were his wife, Isabella Hardy (age 61), their children, Alice (age 21) Theodosia (age 30), Judson (age 25), Eliza (age 12), Jeremiah (age 18), Myrtilda (age 15) and Elijah (age 12). James was a farmer. The family religion was Free Will Baptist.³

(Daughter) Census HeadHousehold

Theodosia Simpson was enumerated on the census of 1901 in the household of James Woodside Simpson, as a daughter, in Lot 16, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada

. Enumerated in the household of James Simpson (age 66) were his wife, Isabella Hardy (age 71), their children, Theodosia (age 39), Myrtilda (age 25) and Elijah (age 22), Judson (age 35), his wife Elmyra Arnett (age 28), their son James (age 3). James was a farmer. The family religion was Free Will Baptist.¹

Death*

Theodosia Simpson died in 1907; she never married.⁴

(Interred) Burial

She was buried in the plot of James Woodside Simpson, in the Baptist Cemetery, Belmont, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada

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Citations

[S13664] 1901 Canada Census, Lot 16, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, of James W. Simpson household #66, digital copy of original document, Library & Archives Canada, Ottawa; Census Place: Lot 16, Prince County, Prince Edward Island; Microfilm reels T-6428 to T-6556; Page 9. Library & Archives Canada, 395 Wellington St., Ottawa, Ontario, Canada.
[S13666] 1881 Canada Census, Lot 16, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, of James Simpson household #105, digital copy of original document, Library & Archives Canada, Ottawa; Census Place: Lot 16, Prince County, Prince Edward Island; Microfilm reel C-13162, Page 27. Provincial Archives of New Brunswick, Fredericton, York County, New Brunswick, Canada.
[S13667] 1891 Canada Census, Lot 16, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, of James Simpson household #170, 2 May 1891, digital copy of original document, Library & Archives Canada, Ottawa; Census Place: Lot 16, Prince County, Prince Edward Island; Microfilm reel T-6383, Page 44. Library & Archives Canada, 395 Wellington St., Ottawa, Ontario, Canada.
[S7022] Cavendish ~ Its History, Its People - Its Founding Families Simpsons, McNeills, Clarks and Their Kin, Harold H. Simpson, compiler, (Amherst, Nova Scotia: Harold H. Simpson & Associates, 1973), page 229. Hereinafter cited as Cavendish ~ Its History, Its People.
[S13660] Cemetery Marker, Baptist Cemetery, Belmont, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada. James W. Simpson & Isabella J. Hardy, tombstone inscription & photograph; documented by David A. Walker.

Thomas Alexander Simpson

M, #12035, b. 12 June 1888

Pedigree

Father

Albert Simpson b. 1847, d. 28 Feb 1904

Mother

Margaret Eliza MacNeill b. 1851, d. 3 Apr 1940

Relationship

3rd cousin 2 times removed of David Arthur Walker

Charts

Descendants of John Townsend & Catherine Abel

Last Edited

6 Jan 2007

Birth*

Thomas Alexander Simpson was born on 12 June 1888 in French River, (Lot 21) Queens County, Prince Edward Island, Canada

He was the son of Albert Simpson and Margaret Eliza MacNeill.

Marriage*

Thomas Alexander Simpson married Harriet Ann Welch on 16 November 1912.

Children of Thomas Alexander Simpson and Harriet Ann Welch

Ethel Winchester Simpson+ b. 1892
Albert Barnes Simpson+ b. 1896

Vernon Simpson¹

M, #109723, b. 14 September 1933, d. 3 September 2018

Pedigree

W. Vernon Simpson (1933-2018).

Father

Cecil McNeill Simpson¹ b. 14 Apr 1902, d. 8 Apr 1979

Mother

Leona Adeline MacLure¹ b. 28 May 1898, d. 5 Jul 1972

Relationship

4th cousin 1 time removed of David Arthur Walker

Charts

Descendants of John Townsend & Catherine Abel

Last Edited

27 Oct 2019

Birth*

Vernon Simpson was born on 14 September 1933 in Bayview, Queens County, Prince Edward Island, Canada

.¹

He was the son of Cecil McNeill Simpson and Leona Adeline MacLure.¹

Death*

Vernon Simpson died on 3 September 2018, at age 84, in Summerset Manor, Summerside, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada

.¹

Burial*

He was buried in the Peoples Cemetery, Summerside, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, 46.40531,-63.77507

.
Inscription: SIMPSON / 1933 W. Vernon Simpson 2018 / His Wife / 1936 R. Joan MacRae.^1,2

Tombstone, W. Vernon Simpson (1933-2018). Peoples Cemetery, Summerside, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada.

Citations

[S13112] Deaths, Davison Funeral Home, Kensington, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada.
[S14260] Cemetery Marker, Peoples Cemetery, Summerside, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada. W. Vernon Simpson, tombstone inscription & photograph; documented by David A. Walker, 11 August 2019.

Victoria Simpson

F, #11784, b. 1865, d. 30 December 1902

Pedigree

Father

John McNeill Simpson b. 24 Nov 1833, d. 4 Apr 1911

Mother

Grace McLure b. 6 Jun 1839, d. 22 Apr 1926

Last Edited

14 Jun 2018

Birth*

Victoria Simpson was born in 1865 in Hope River, Queens County, Prince Edward Island, Canada

She was the daughter of John McNeill Simpson and Grace McLure.

Marriage*

Victoria Simpson married Joseph M McEwen in 1895.

Death*

Victoria Simpson died on 30 December 1902, in New London, Queens County, Prince Edward Island, Canada

Burial*

She was buried in Geddie Memorial Cemetery, Springbrook, Queens County, Prince Edward Island, Canada

. Stone #248.¹

Family: Victoria Simpson and Joseph M McEwen

Citations

[S8564] Cemetery Transcript, Geddie Memorial Cemetery, Springbrook, PEI, PEIGS publication Lot 21-2, 2000, Library of David Arthur Walker, Edwards, Ontario, Canada.

Walter Simpson

M, #11528, b. 21 June 1847, d. 21 September 1919

Pedigree

Father

Hon. Jeremiah Simpson b. 7 Sep 1803, d. 11 Jul 1877

Mother

Margaret MacNeill b. 27 Aug 1807, d. 7 Sep 1896

Relationship

2nd cousin 3 times removed of David Arthur Walker

Charts

Descendants of John Townsend & Catherine Abel

Last Edited

1 Jan 2019

Birth*

Walter Simpson was born on 21 June 1847 in Bayview, Queens County, Prince Edward Island, Canada

He was the son of Hon. Jeremiah Simpson and Margaret MacNeill.

Marriage*

Walter Simpson married Martha Ann Simpson, daughter of Henry Simpson and Janet Stevenson, on 10 December 1874.

Marriage*

Walter Simpson married Mary Ada McNeill, daughter of William McNeill and Margaret Helen Mackie, on 26 June 1901.

Death*

Walter Simpson died on 21 September 1919, at age 72, in Bayview, Queens County, Prince Edward Island, Canada

Burial*

He was buried in Community Cemetery, Cavendish, Queens County, Prince Edward Island, Canada

.¹

Children of Walter Simpson and Martha Ann Simpson

Alton S. Simpson b. 2 Oct 1875, d. 10 Aug 1894
Bessie Mabel Simpson b. 21 Mar 1877, d. 20 Feb 1879
Benjamin Franklin Simpson b. 2 Nov 1878, d. 11 Oct 1946
Bessie Mabel Simpson b. 2 Nov 1880, d. 15 Jun 1953
Effie Lynette Simpson b. 10 Feb 1883, d. 19 Aug 1954
Mattie Ann Simpson b. 13 Apr 1885, d. 31 May 1908
Harry Cavendish Simpson b. 22 Dec 1886, d. 11 Mar 1972
Walter Charles Simpson b. 1 Aug 1889, d. 15 Mar 1946
Edith Floy Simpson b. 21 Nov 1890, d. Mar 1975
Infant Daughter Simpson b. 6 Apr 1894, d. 21 Dec 1894
Carl Simpson b. 20 Jul 1895, d. Aug 1978
Enid Simpson b. 7 Jan 1898, d. 13 Feb 1960

Children of Walter Simpson and Mary Ada McNeill

Cecil McNeill Simpson+ b. 14 Apr 1902, d. 8 Apr 1979
Elaine Simpson b. 19 Nov 1903

Citations

[S11174] Cemetery Transcript, Cavendish Community Cemetery, Cavendish, Queens County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, published 2008 Published transcripts, Library of Peoples Cemetery, Kensington, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada.

Walter Charles Simpson

M, #11943, b. 1 August 1889, d. 15 March 1946

Pedigree

Father

Walter Simpson b. 21 Jun 1847, d. 21 Sep 1919

Mother

Martha Ann Simpson b. 9 Nov 1853, d. 26 Feb 1899

Relationship

3rd cousin 2 times removed of David Arthur Walker

Charts

Descendants of John Townsend & Catherine Abel

Last Edited

16 Apr 2001

Birth*

Walter Charles Simpson was born on 1 August 1889 in Bayview, Queens County, Prince Edward Island, Canada

He was the son of Walter Simpson and Martha Ann Simpson.

Death*

Walter Charles Simpson died on 15 March 1946, at age 56, in Alberta, Canada

Wilfred Simpson

M, #11877, b. 13 November 1880, d. 22 June 1947

Pedigree

Father

Arthur Simpson b. 1 Sep 1838, d. 22 Mar 1922

Mother

Clarinda McNeill b. 6 Feb 1843, d. 11 Feb 1926

Relationship

3rd cousin 2 times removed of David Arthur Walker

Charts

Descendants of John Townsend & Catherine Abel

Last Edited

8 Jan 2018

Birth*

Wilfred Simpson was born on 13 November 1880 in Bayview, Queens County, Prince Edward Island, Canada

.¹

He was the son of Arthur Simpson and Clarinda McNeill.

(Witness) Census HeadHousehold

Wilfred Simpson was enumerated on the census of 1901 in the household of Arthur Simpson in Hope River, Queens County, Prince Edward Island, Canada

Death*

Wilfred Simpson died on 22 June 1947, at age 66, in Cavendish, Queens County, Prince Edward Island, Canada

.²

(Interred) Burial

He was buried in the plot of Arthur Simpson, in Cavendish Cemetery, Cavendish, Queens County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, 46.49088,-63.37933

Citations

[S11173] 1901 Canada Census, Hope River, Queens County, Prince Edward Island, of Arthur Simpson Household #65, 1901, digital copy of original document, Library & Archives Canada, Rolls T-6428 to T-6556, Page 8. Library & Archives Canada, 395 Wellington St., Ottawa, Ontario, Canada.
[S3402] Cemetery Marker - Arthur Simpson. Arthur Simpson, Tombstone inscription; David A. Walker, 2006.

William Simpson¹

M, #1202

Pedigree

Last Edited

27 Nov 2006

Marriage*

William Simpson married Janet Winchester.

Children of William Simpson and Janet Winchester

Helen Simpson+ b. 5 Jul 1766, d. 23 Feb 1852
James Simpson+ b. 13 Mar 1770, d. 18 Dec 1850

Citations

[S55] "Genealogy report from Barry MacLean", Barry MacLean, to David Walker ; Personal Archives of David Arthur Walker, Edwards, Ontario, Canada. Hereinafter cited as "Genealogy report from Barry MacLean."

William Simpson

M, #11373

Pedigree

Father

James Simpson b. 13 Mar 1770, d. 18 Dec 1850

Mother

Agnes Woodside b. 1778

Last Edited

27 Nov 2006

William Simpson was the son of James Simpson and Agnes Woodside.

William Simpson

M, #11517

Pedigree

Last Edited

27 Nov 2006

William Simpson¹

M, #110586

Pedigree

Father

William MacNeill Simpson¹ b. 1859, d. 1933

Mother

Jennie Vincent¹

Relationship

4th cousin 1 time removed of David Arthur Walker

Charts

Descendants of John Townsend & Catherine Abel

Last Edited

3 Jan 2019

William Simpson was the son of William MacNeill Simpson and Jennie Vincent.¹

Citations

[S7022] Cavendish ~ Its History, Its People - Its Founding Families Simpsons, McNeills, Clarks and Their Kin, Harold H. Simpson, compiler, (Amherst, Nova Scotia: Harold H. Simpson & Associates, 1973), page 229. Hereinafter cited as Cavendish ~ Its History, Its People.

William Allan Simpson¹

M, #12051, b. 21 August 1889, d. 10 March 1969

Pedigree

Father

James Simpson b. 26 Nov 1849, d. 21 Jan 1929

Mother

Mary Wares b. 6 Oct 1856, d. 26 Mar 1933

Relationship

4th cousin 2 times removed of David Arthur Walker

Charts

Descendants of John Townsend & Catherine Abel

Last Edited

15 Feb 2014

Occupation*

William Allan Simpson was a farmer.

Birth*

He was born on 21 August 1889 in Bayview, Queens County, Prince Edward Island, Canada

He was the son of James Simpson and Mary Wares.

Marriage*

William Allan Simpson married Jean Semple Orr, daughter of Nelson Howard Orr and Amelia Ann Robertson, on 27 December 1916. In New Glasgow, Queens County, Prince Edward Island, Canada

Death*

William Allan Simpson died on 10 March 1969, at age 79, in Bayview, Queens County, Prince Edward Island, Canada

Burial*

He was buried in the Presbyterian/United Cemetery, Cavendish, Queens County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, 46.48996,-63.37858

.
Inscription: SIMPSON / William Allan Simpson / Aug. 21, 1889 - Mar. 10, 1969 / His Wife / Jean Semple Orr / Oct. 29, 1891 - Dec. 22, 1974.¹

Tombstone, William Allan Simpson (1889-1969), his wife Jean Semple Orr (1891-1974). Presbyterian/United Cemetery, Cavendish, Queens County, Prince Edward Island, Canada.

Child of William Allan Simpson and Jean Semple Orr

Nelson Simpson+² b. 6 Aug 1922, d. 22 May 2013

Citations

[S8953] Cemetery marker, Cavendish Cemetery, Queens County, Prince Edward Island, Canada. William Allan Simpson & Jean Semple Orr, tombstone inscription; read by David A. Walker, 19 October 2013.
[S8396] Obituary - Nelson Simpson 1922-2013, Davison Funeral Home, Kensington, Prince Edward Island.

William Andrew Simpson

M, #11822, b. between 1868 and 1870

Pedigree

Father

William McNeill Simpson b. 27 Sep 1832, d. 18 Feb 1916

Mother

Sophia Amelia Clark b. 12 Dec 1842, d. 9 Apr 1935

Relationship

3rd cousin 2 times removed of David Arthur Walker

Charts

Descendants of John Townsend & Catherine Abel

Last Edited

3 Jan 2019

Birth*

William Andrew Simpson was born between 1868 and 1870 in Bayview, Queens County, Prince Edward Island, Canada

He was the son of William McNeill Simpson and Sophia Amelia Clark.

Marriage*

William Andrew Simpson married Isabel Dass they lived in British Columbia. There were no children.¹

Family: William Andrew Simpson and Isabel Dass

Citations

[S7022] Cavendish ~ Its History, Its People - Its Founding Families Simpsons, McNeills, Clarks and Their Kin, Harold H. Simpson, compiler, (Amherst, Nova Scotia: Harold H. Simpson & Associates, 1973), page 229. Hereinafter cited as Cavendish ~ Its History, Its People.

William Howard Simpson

M, #11543, b. 1839, d. 22 August 1888

Pedigree

Father

James Simpson b. 1807, d. 21 May 1893

Mother

Jane Clark b. 29 Apr 1813, d. 21 May 1893

Last Edited

27 Nov 2006

Birth*

William Howard Simpson was born in 1839 in Bayview, Queens County, Prince Edward Island, Canada

He was the son of James Simpson and Jane Clark.

Marriage*

William Howard Simpson married Louise ? before 1871.

Death*

William Howard Simpson died on 22 August 1888, in Madison, Indiana, U.S.A.

Family: William Howard Simpson and Louise ?

William John Simpson

M, #11881

Pedigree

Last Edited

27 Nov 2006

Marriage*

William John Simpson married Helen Jane Clark.

Child of William John Simpson and Helen Jane Clark

Janie Simpson+ b. c 1874

William Jones Simpson

M, #11637, b. 1839, d. 19 September 1893

Pedigree

Last Edited

22 Feb 2014

Name-Com

William Jones Simpson is commonly known as William Simpson.¹

Birth*

He was born in 1839.¹

Marriage*

He married Elizabeth Ann Laird.¹

Death*

William Jones Simpson died on 19 September 1893.¹

Burial*

He was buried in Princetown Cemetery, Malpeque, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, 46.52977,-63.68769

.
Inscription: In / Memory of / William J. Simpson / Died / Sept. 19, 1893, / Æt. 54 / The morning cometh / SIMPSON
Left: Also / His Wife / Elizabeth A. / Died / July 27, 1910 / ÆT. 64 / - / At Rest
Right: Also / His Daughter / Annie J. / Died / Aug. 5, 1895 / Æt. 15.
Back: Margaret Crozier / Wife of / Chester Simpson / Died / Feb. 4, 1908 / ÆT. 33 / - / Chester Simpson / 1869 - 1942.¹

Tombstone, William J. Simpson (1839-1893), his wife Elizabeth A. Laird (1846-1910), their daughter Annie J. (1880-1895), their son Chester (1869-1942), his wife Margaret Crozier (1835-1908). Peoples Cemetery, Malpeque, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada.

Front inscription detail.

Left inscription detail.

Right inscription detail.

Back inscription detail.

Children of William Jones Simpson and Elizabeth Ann Laird

Henry Chester Simpson b. 25 Aug 1870, d. 1942
Annie J. Simpson¹ b. 1880, d. 5 Aug 1895

Citations

[S9022] Cemetery marker, Peoples Cemetery, Malpeque, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada. William J. Simpson & Elizabeth A. Laird, tombstone inscription; read by David A. Walker, 16 August 2013.

William MacNeill Simpson¹

M, #11839, b. 1859, d. 1933

Pedigree

Father

James Woodside Simpson b. 3 May 1834, d. 20 Nov 1906

Mother

Isabella Hardy b. 4 Dec 1829, d. 1913

Relationship

3rd cousin 2 times removed of David Arthur Walker

Charts

Descendants of John Townsend & Catherine Abel

Last Edited

3 Jan 2019

Name-Com

William MacNeill Simpson is commonly known as William Simpson.²

Birth*

He was born in 1859 in Belmont, (Lot16) Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada

He was the son of James Woodside Simpson and Isabella Hardy.

(Son) Census HeadHousehold

William Simpson was enumerated on the census of 1881 in the household of James Woodside Simpson, as a son, in Lot 16, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada

(Minister) Marriage*

William MacNeill Simpson officiated at the marriage of William MacNeill Simpson and Minnie Ann Thomas.¹

(Second) Marriage*

William MacNeill Simpson married second Jennie Vincent.¹

Death*

William MacNeill Simpson died in 1933.

Family: William MacNeill Simpson and Minnie Ann Thomas

Children of William MacNeill Simpson and Jennie Vincent

Citations

[S7022] Cavendish ~ Its History, Its People - Its Founding Families Simpsons, McNeills, Clarks and Their Kin, Harold H. Simpson, compiler, (Amherst, Nova Scotia: Harold H. Simpson & Associates, 1973), page 229. Hereinafter cited as Cavendish ~ Its History, Its People.
[S13666] 1881 Canada Census, Lot 16, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, of James Simpson household #105, digital copy of original document, Library & Archives Canada, Ottawa; Census Place: Lot 16, Prince County, Prince Edward Island; Microfilm reel C-13162, Page 27. Provincial Archives of New Brunswick, Fredericton, York County, New Brunswick, Canada.

William McNeill Simpson¹

M, #11519, b. 27 September 1832, d. 18 February 1916

Pedigree

Father

Hon. Jeremiah Simpson b. 7 Sep 1803, d. 11 Jul 1877

Mother

Margaret MacNeill b. 27 Aug 1807, d. 7 Sep 1896

Relationship

2nd cousin 3 times removed of David Arthur Walker

Charts

Descendants of John Townsend & Catherine Abel

Last Edited

2 Jan 2019

Birth*

William McNeill Simpson was born on 27 September 1832 in Bayview, Queens County, Prince Edward Island, Canada

.¹

He was the son of Hon. Jeremiah Simpson and Margaret MacNeill.

Marriage*

William McNeill Simpson married Sophia Amelia Clark, daughter of Andrew Clark and Sophia Elizabeth Charlotte Bagnall, on 20 October 1864.¹

Death*

William McNeill Simpson died on 18 February 1916, at age 83, in Hamilton, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada

.¹

Burial*

He was buried in the Peoples Cemetery, Malpeque, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, 46.52996,-63.68667

.
Inscription: William McN. Simpson / Born Sept. 27, 1832, / Did Feb. 18, 1916. / His wife / Sophia Clark, / Born Dec. 12, 1842, / Died April 9, 1935.
Back: Also their daughters / Charlotte Annie / Born May 14, 1873 / Died May 8, 1887 / Matilda J. Simpson / Wife of / Norman Ramsay / Born May 14, 1873 / Died Dec. 30, 1957.¹

Tombstone, William McNeill Simpson (1832-1916), wife Sophia Amelia Clark (1842-1935), their daughters Charlotte Annie (1873-1887) and Matilda Jane (1873-1957). Peoples Cemetery, Malpeque, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada.

Front inscription detail.

Back inscription detail.

Children of William McNeill Simpson and Sophia Amelia Clark

Albert Edwin Simpson b. b 1867
Margaret Elizabeth Simpson+ b. 30 Mar 1867, d. 1926
William Andrew Simpson b. bt 1868 - 1870
Benjamin Franklin Simpson+ b. 1871, d. 1952
Charlotte Annie Simpson b. 14 May 1873, d. 8 May 1877
Matilda Jane Simpson b. 14 May 1873, d. 30 Dec 1957
Fannie Simpson+ b. 21 Sep 1875, d. 27 Dec 1953
John Simpson+ b. 29 May 1883, d. 1937

Citations

[S4744] Cemetery Marker - William McNeill Simpson. William McNeill Simpson & Sophia Amelia Clark, Cemetery Marker; David A. Walker, 21 July 2010.

Alex Sims

M, #22725

Pedigree

Last Edited

1 May 2018

Marriage*

Alex Sims married Meader Abbie Haynes, daughter of William Haynes and Addie Sara Lock, in 1933. In Lowell, Massachusetts, U.S.A.

.¹

Family: Alex Sims and Meader Abbie Haynes

Citations

[S129] Ross Graves, William Schurman Loyalist of Bedeque Prince Edward Island and His Descendants, Vols. 1 & 2 (Summerside: M.F. Schurman Co. Ltd., 1973), Vol. 1, Page 641. Hereinafter cited as William Schurman Loyalist of Bedeque.

Doris L. Sims¹

F, #104288, b. 1917, d. 1993

Pedigree

Charts

Descendants of John Cannon & Hannah
Descendants of David Walker & Margaret Hetherington

Last Edited

27 Apr 2020

Birth*

Doris L. Sims was born in 1917.

Marriage*

She married Earl Gorman Cannon, son of William Henry Cannon and Susan Etta Sweet.¹

Death*

Doris L. Sims died in 1993.

(Interred) Burial

She was buried in the plot of Earl Gorman Cannon, in the Peoples Cemetery, Summerside, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, 46.40459,-63.77530

.
Inscription: CANNON / Doris L. Sims / 1917 - 1993 / Beloved Wife of / Earl G. Cannon / 1914 - 2003.¹

Child of Doris L. Sims and Earl Gorman Cannon

Pearl Cannon²

Citations

[S9329] Cemetery Marker, Peoples Cemetery, Summerside, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada. Earle Cannon & Doris Sims, tombstone inscription & photograph(s); documented by David A. Walker, 30 July 2014.
[S10534] Death Notices, East Prince Funeral Home, Summerside, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada.

Elizabeth Jean Sims

F, #24416, b. 9 September 1932, d. 3 May 1963

Pedigree

Father

Hartle Ernest Sims b. 28 Mar 1884, d. 21 Aug 1966

Mother

Margaret Ann Sutherland b. 21 Dec 1896

Last Edited

16 Apr 2001

Birth*

Elizabeth Jean Sims was born on 9 September 1932 in Kensington, Prince Edward Island, Canada

She was the daughter of Hartle Ernest Sims and Margaret Ann Sutherland.

Death*

Elizabeth Jean Sims died on 3 May 1963, at age 30, in Toronto, Ontario, Canada

George Beairsto Sims

M, #24410, b. 1853, d. 1916

Pedigree

Father

Thomas Sims

Mother

? Beairsto

Last Edited

27 Nov 2017

Birth*

George Beairsto Sims was born in 1853.¹

He was the son of Thomas Sims and ? Beairsto.

Marriage*

George Beairsto Sims married Lydia Bowness.¹

Death*

George Beairsto Sims died in 1916.¹

Burial*

He was buried in the Peoples Cemetery, Kensington, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada

.¹

Child of George Beairsto Sims and Lydia Bowness

Hartle Ernest Sims+ b. 28 Mar 1884, d. 21 Aug 1966

Citations

[S8550] Cemetery Transcript, Kensington People's Cemetery, PEIGS publication Lot 19-3, 1998, Library of David Arthur Walker, Edwards, Ontario, Canada.