John Simpson

1863 - 1918  (54 years)

• Name	John Simpson
  Born	1 Aug 1863	Torphichen, West Lothian, Scotland
  Gender	Male
  Occupation	Steel Foundry Boiler Fireman
  Residence	1871	Grangeville, West Calder, Midlothian, Scotland   [1]
  Occupation	1881  [2]
  	Farm Labourer
  Residence	1881	Clinto, Torphicen, West Lothian, Scotland   [2]
  Occupation	1891  [3]
  	Coal Miner
  Residence	1891	Torphichen, West Lothian, Scotland   [3]
  Occupation	25 Nov 1895  [4]
  	miner
  Occupation	29 May 1899  [5]
  	miner
  Occupation	1901  [6]
  	Coal Miner
  Residence	1901	The Square, Torphicen, West Lothian, Scotland   [6]
  Occupation	24 Dec 1906
  	Coal Miner
  Residence	8 Aug 1917	The Square, Torphicen, West Lothian, Scotland
  Died	6 Jun 1918	The Square, Torphichen, West Lothian, Scotland   [7]
  	Cause: Cirrhosis of Liver, Syncope.
  Occupation	23 Apr 1938  [7]
  	Coal Miner
  _UID	8A3D810581014DCCB9A6C1F8C210730E53A3
  Person ID	I6763	My Big Tree
  Last Modified	10 Nov 2019

  
  

  Father	Alexander Simpson,   d. Yes, date unknown
  Mother	Elizabeth Logan Leitch,   b. 1834, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland ,   d. Yes, date unknown
  Family ID	F2219	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Catherine Aitken,   b. 20 Sep 1863, Torphichen, West Lothian, Scotland ,   d. 11 May 1941, The Square, Torphichen, West Lothian, Scotland  (Age 77 years)
  Married	3 Nov 1893	Torphichen, West Lothian, Scotland
  	Witnesses to the wedding of Catherine (Kate) Aitken and John Simpson were Kate's sister, Mary Aitken and James Simpson
  Children	1. Alexander Simpson,   b. 4 Aug 1894, Torphichen, West Lothian, Scotland ,   d. 4 May 1975, St Michaels Hospital, Linlithgow, West Lothian, Scotland  (Age 80 years)   2. John Aitken Simpson,   b. 25 Nov 1895, Torphichen, West Lothian, Scotland ,   d. 8 Aug 1917, Palestine  (Age 21 years)   3. Marion Lindsay Simpson,   b. 13 Jun 1897, Torphichen, West Lothian, Scotland ,   d. 24 Jun 1980, Liberton Hospital, Edinburgh, Scotland  (Age 83 years)   4. Elizabeth Leitch Simpson,   b. 29 May 1899, Torphichen, West Lothian, Scotland ,   d. 22 Oct 1941, Fife District Asylum, Cupar, Fife, Scotland  (Age 42 years)   5. Lindsay Simpson,   b. 20 Sep 1902, Torphichen, West Lothian, Scotland ,   d. 11 May 1971, Bangour Hospital, Broxburn, West Lothian, Scotland  (Age 68 years)   6. Margaret Simpson,   b. 8 Dec 1904, Torphichen, West Lothian, Scotland ,   d. 1 Feb 1994, 25 Greenside, Torphichen, West Lothian, Scotland  (Age 89 years)   7. Jane Aitken Simpson,   b. 24 Dec 1906, Torphichen, West Lothian, Scotland ,   d. 22 May 1953, Bangour, Broxburn, West Lothian, Scotland  (Age 46 years)
  Last Modified	24 Oct 2010
  Family ID	F2206	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  The informant of the death of John Simpson was his son Alexander

  
  

• Sources

  [S8] 1871 Census (Reliability: 3). [S17] 1881 Census (Reliability: 3). [S15] 1891 Census (Reliability: 3). [S13] Birth Cert (Reliability: 3). [S18] Marriage Cert (Reliability: 3). [S16] 1901 Census (Reliability: 3). [S77] Terry Stewart (Reliability: 3).