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Tom Biggar

M, #38951

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12 May 2011 00:00:00

Marriage

Tom Biggar married Gertrude MacGougan daughter of Alexander MacGougan and Isabel Campbell.

Partner with Gertrude MacGougan b. 1886, d. 1948

Miriam Simpson

F, #38952, b. 21 May 1908

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Parents

Father	Allan Stuart Simpson b. 30 March 1876, d. 19 July 1948
Mother	Lulu Garrett

Relationships	5th cousin 1 time removed of David Arthur Walker
Last Edited	4 January 2019 00:00:00

Name	Miriam Simpson was also known as Miriam Poch.¹
Birth	She was born on 21 May 1908.¹

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 239. Hereinafter cited as Cavendish ~ Its History, Its People.

Maisie Simpson

F, #38953, b. 6 December 1910

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Parents

Father	Allan Stuart Simpson b. 30 March 1876, d. 19 July 1948
Mother	Lulu Garrett

Relationships	5th cousin 1 time removed of David Arthur Walker
Last Edited	4 January 2019 00:00:00

Name	Maisie Simpson was also known as Maisie Bailey.¹
Birth	She was born on 6 December 1910.¹

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 239. Hereinafter cited as Cavendish ~ Its History, Its People.

Audrey Simpson

F, #38954, b. 20 December 1912

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Parents

Father	Allan Stuart Simpson b. 30 March 1876, d. 19 July 1948
Mother	Lulu Garrett

Relationships	5th cousin 1 time removed of David Arthur Walker
Last Edited	4 January 2019 00:00:00

Name	Audrey Simpson was also known as Audrey Reed.¹
Birth	She was born on 20 December 1912.¹

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 239. Hereinafter cited as Cavendish ~ Its History, Its People.

Geneveive Irwin

F, #38957

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4 January 2019 00:00:00

Name	Geneveive Irwin was also known as Geneveive Simpson.
Marriage	She married John Geddie Simpson son of Jeremiah Simpson and Maisey Walker Clark, they lived in Spokane, Washington.¹

Partner with John Geddie Simpson b. 12 January 1878

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.

Lyman Cumming¹

M, #38961, b. About 1874

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Parents

Father	Rev. R. Cumming b. June 1839
Mother	Corinna b. About 1847

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5 May 2024 14:11:18

Birth	Lyman Cumming was born About 1874, in Nova Scotia, CanadaG.²
Marriage	He married Ruth B. Simpson daughter of Jeremiah Simpson and Maisey Walker Clark, they lived in Nova Scotia.¹
Census	Lyman Cumming was head of the household in the census on 24 July 1906 in Calgary, Alberta, CanadaG. 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.² 1906 Canada Census, Calgary, Alberta. Family of Lyman Cumming, his wife Ruth Simpson, their daughter Mabel.

Child with Ruth B. Simpson b. 1 November 1879, d. Between August 1906 and June 1911

Daughter

Mabel Cumming+ b. About 1903

Citations

[S9281] Judy Richards, Family history records, -Truro, Nova Scotia.
[S9283] 1906 Canada Census for Manitoba, Saskatchewan & Alberta, household of Lyman Cumming, 1906, Microfilm, Page 31. Calgary, Alberta. Ancestry (Canada), http://www.ancestry.ca.

Mabel Cumming

F, #38963, b. About 1903

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Parents

Father	Lyman Cumming b. About 1874
Mother	Ruth B. Simpson b. 1 November 1879, d. Between August 1906 and June 1911

Relationships	5th cousin 1 time removed of David Arthur Walker
Last Edited	5 May 2024 14:11:18

Name	Mabel Cumming was also known as Mabel Ross.¹
Birth	She was born About 1903, in Nova Scotia, CanadaG.²
Witness	She was enumerated on the census on 24 July 1906 in the household of Lyman Cumming in Calgary, Alberta, CanadaG. 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.² 1906 Canada Census, Calgary, Alberta. Family of Lyman Cumming, his wife Ruth Simpson, their daughter Mabel.
Biographical Note	Following the death of her mother, Mabel's father brought her back to Nova Scotia, where she lived in the household of her paternal grandparents. Mabel's father then returned out west.¹
Witness	She was enumerated on the census on 12 June 1911 in the household of Rev. R. Cumming in Church St., Westville, Pictou County, Nova Scotia, CanadaG. included in the household with Rev. R. Cumming (age 71) were his wife Corinna (age 63), their daughter Isabella (age 31), their son Charles (age 26), granddaughter (incorrectly recorded as daughter) Mabel (age 8) and a servant named Agnes Lockhead (age 16). Rev. R. Cumming was a clergyman. The family religion was Presbyterian. Mabel had returned to Nova Scotia by this census following the death of her mother in Alberta.³
Witness	She was enumerated on the census in 1921 in the household of Corinna in Mitchell St., New Glasgow, Pictou County, Nova Scotia, CanadaG. included in the household with Corinna (age 74), now widowed, was her granddaughter Mabel Cumming (age 18) and James Chisholm (age 64), a boarder. Mabel was a student.⁴

Child

Daughter

Marga Ross d. 1986

Citations

[S9281] Judy Richards, Family history records, -Truro, Nova Scotia.
[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, household #59, of Rev. R. Cumming, 12 June 1911, Microfilm, Page 7. LAC microfilm T-20326 to T-20460. Ancestry (Canada), http://www.ancestry.ca.
[S9284] 1921 Canada Census, New Glasgow, Nova Scotia, household of Corinna Cumming, 1921, Microfilm, Page 16. Reference Number RG 31, Folder Number 47. Ancestry (Canada), http://www.ancestry.ca.

Rev. Major Hooper MacIntosh¹

M, #38965, b. 1868, d. 1945

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13 April 2024 16:00:05

Birth	Rev. Major Hooper MacIntosh was born in 1868, in Port Hill, Prince County, Prince Edward IslandG.^1,2
Marriage	He married Cassie Mabel Simpson daughter of Jeremiah Simpson and Maisey Walker Clark.¹
Death	Rev. Major Hooper MacIntosh died in 1945 in Waverly, Nova Scotia, CanadaG.¹
Burial	He was buried in Community Cemetery, Cavendish, Queens County, Prince Edward Island, CanadaG.¹

Partner with Cassie Mabel Simpson b. 9 October 1882, d. 23 May 1969

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.

Robert Brown

M, #38970, b. 1851, d. 1940

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26 February 2011 00:00:00

Birth	Robert Brown was born in 1851.
Marriage	He married Sophia Simpson daughter of Alexander Simpson and Eliza McNeill.
Death	Robert Brown died in 1940.

Partner with Sophia Simpson b. 1845, d. 1879

Margaret Ruth Simpson¹

F, #38979, b. 7 April 1915, d. 1990

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Parents

Father	Thomas Alexander Simpson b. 12 June 1888
Mother	Harriet Ann Welsh b. 12 June 1888, d. 1968

Relationships	4th cousin 1 time removed of David Arthur Walker
Last Edited	19 November 2024 16:02:06

Note	.¹
Birth	Margaret Ruth Simpson was born on 7 April 1915.¹
Wife	She was enumerated on the census in 1931 in the household of Thomas Alexander Simpson, as his wife, in Winnipeg, Manitoba, CanadaG. Enumerated in the household with Thomas (age 42) were his wife Harriet (age 43), their daughter Ruth (age 16) and son Albert (age 6). Thomas was a dealer in retail typewriters. The family religion was Presbyterian.²
Death	She died in 1990.³

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.
[S19481] 1931 Census of Canada, Winnipeg South Centre, Manitoba, Canada, household of Thomas A Simpson, Head, digital copy of original document, Record ID: 62640::4445938. Folder Number T-27329, Page Number 18.
[S19458] Correspondence with Gwen Simpson, 11 November 2024..

Thomas Albert Simpson¹

M, #38980, b. 23 February 1925, d. 27 January 2001

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Father	Thomas Alexander Simpson b. 12 June 1888
Mother	Harriet Ann Welsh b. 12 June 1888, d. 1968

Relationships	4th cousin 1 time removed of David Arthur Walker
Last Edited	20 November 2024 14:59:48

Birth	Thomas Albert Simpson was born on 23 February 1925, in Winnipeg, Manitoba, CanadaG.^2,1
Son	He was enumerated on the census in 1931 in the household of Thomas Alexander Simpson, as a son, in Winnipeg, Manitoba, CanadaG. Enumerated in the household with Thomas (age 42) were his wife Harriet (age 43), their daughter Ruth (age 16) and son Albert (age 6). Thomas was a dealer in retail typewriters. The family religion was Presbyterian.³
Death	Thomas Albert Simpson died on 27 January 2001.²

Child

Son	Albert Grant Simpson b. 26 July 1959, d. 6 July 2017

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.
[S19458] Correspondence with Gwen Simpson, 11 November 2024..
[S19481] 1931 Census of Canada, Winnipeg South Centre, Manitoba, Canada, household of Thomas A Simpson, Head, digital copy of original document, Record ID: 62640::4445938. Folder Number T-27329, Page Number 18.

Albert Grant Simpson¹

M, #38985, b. 26 July 1959, d. 6 July 2017

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Father

Thomas Albert Simpson b. 23 February 1925, d. 27 January 2001

Relationships	5th cousin of David Arthur Walker
Last Edited	19 November 2024 15:04:48

Name	Albert Grant Simpson was also known as Grant Albert Simpson.²
Birth	He was born on 26 July 1959.^1,2
Death	He died on 6 July 2017 in Winnipeg, Manitoba, CanadaG.¹

Citations

[S19458] Correspondence with Gwen Simpson, 11 November 2024..
[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.

John Wallace MacNutt

M, #38989, b. 24 November 1891, d. 8 February 1982

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Parents

Father	George Beairsto MacNutt b. 6 November 1859, d. 1930
Mother	Annie MacGougan Rodd b. 24 November 1859, d. July 1934

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19 November 2024 16:27:24

Name	John Wallace MacNutt was also known as Wallace MacNutt.¹
Name	He was also known as John Wallace McNutt.²
Birth	He was born on 24 November 1891, in Darnley, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, CanadaG.³
Marriage	He married Ethel Winchester Simpson daughter of Albert Simpson and Margaret Eliza MacNeill, in June 1917, They lived in Edmonton, Alberta.²
Death	John Wallace MacNutt died on 8 February 1982 in Vancouver, British Columbia, CanadaG.³

Children with Ethel Winchester Simpson b. 30 September 1892

Son	George Albert MacNutt b. 8 August 1918
Son	Gerald Frederick MacNutt b. 17 July 1920, d. 15 May 1942
Son	Wendall Allen MacNutt b. 1924

Citations

[S8828] Tombstone, Peoples Cemetery, Malpeque, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada. Gerald F. MacNutt, marker inscription; read by David A. Walker, 16 August 2013.
[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.
[S8829] Al MacNutt & M. (MacNutt) Wilford, "The Descendants of James (Jamey) MacNutt", (http://www.islandregister.com/mcnutt1.html). . Hereinafter cited as "Descendants of James MacNutt".

George Albert MacNutt¹

M, #38990, b. 8 August 1918

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Parents

Father	John Wallace MacNutt b. 24 November 1891, d. 8 February 1982
Mother	Ethel Winchester Simpson b. 30 September 1892

Relationships	4th cousin 1 time removed of David Arthur Walker
Last Edited	19 November 2024 16:30:03

Birth

George Albert MacNutt was born on 8 August 1918.¹

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 239. Hereinafter cited as Cavendish ~ Its History, Its People.

James MacNeill

M, #38995

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25 January 2002 00:00:00

Marriage

James MacNeill married Maude MacGougan daughter of Alexander MacGougan and Isabel Campbell.

Child with Maude MacGougan

Daughter

Bertha A. MacNeill b. 1915, d. 12 September 2003