Alexander Simpson
M, #3489, b. circa 1843
Alexander Simpson was born circa 1843 at Fordyce, Banffshire, Scotland. He was a fisherman. He married Catherine McIntosh at Parish of Seafield, Banffshire, Scotland, on 20 December 1866.1
He was listed as head of household in the 1901 census at 21 Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland. Those recorded in the household were: Alexander Simpson, head; Catherine Simpson, wife; George Simpson, son; James Simpson, son; Catherine Wood, grand daughter.2
He was the informant for Randolph Victor Wood Simpson's death at 450 Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland, on 16 December 1908.3,4
He was listed as head of household in the 1901 census at 21 Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland. Those recorded in the household were: Alexander Simpson, head; Catherine Simpson, wife; George Simpson, son; James Simpson, son; Catherine Wood, grand daughter.2
He was the informant for Randolph Victor Wood Simpson's death at 450 Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland, on 16 December 1908.3,4
Children of Alexander Simpson and Catherine McIntosh
- Catherine Simpson+ b. 8 May 1863, d. 27 Sep 1939
- Margaret Ann Simpson+ b. 12 May 1866, d. 25 Jan 1959
- Jessie Simpson+ b. 6 Nov 1867
- Mary Simpson+ b. 22 Nov 1869, d. 28 Jul 1895
- Alexander Simpson+ b. 17 Dec 1871
- George Simpson b. 23 May 1874
- James Simpson+ b. 27 Jan 1877, d. 8 Jan 1958
Citations
- [S2785] LDS Church, International Genealogical Index, "Alexander Simpson, male. Spouse: Catherine Mackintosh. Marriage: 20 DEC 1866, Seafield, Banff, Scotland."
- [S6860] 1901, Scottish Census, "Alexander Simpson, head, married, male, age 58, born in Banffshire, Fordyce, fisherman, working on own account, resident at 21 Portknockie, has 2 rooms with one or more windows."
- [S4416] Randolph Victor Wood Simpson, Register of Deaths in the District of Seafield in the County of Banff, "Randolph Victor Wood Simpson (Single), died 1908, December Sixteenth 4h 0m A.M. at 450 Portknockie, Seafield (Rathven), Male, 5 months. Father: James Simpson Fisherman, Mother: Jessie Simpson M.S. Mair. Cause of death: Acute Bronchitis 14 Days, as cert. by J. Geddes Pirie M.B. C.M. Informant: Alex Simpson, Grandfather, 21 Portknockie. Registered: 1908, December 16th at Manse of Seafield, James McIntyre, Registrar."
- [S772] Robert Mair, Neil Pirie, Information kindly supplied by Robert Mair of Durham, England.