Life History
about 1790  | 
              Born in Glasgow.1  | 
            
10th Aug 1817  | 
              Married Christina Rankin in Barony, Glasgow.6  | 
            
about 1821  | 
              Birth of daughter Elizabeth Simpson in Lanarkshire.2  | 
            
about 1824  | 
              Birth of daughter Agnes Simpson in Tollcross, Lanarkshire.4  | 
            
about 1827  | 
              Birth of daughter Janet Simpson in Tollcross, Lanarkshire.3  | 
            
9th Sep 1827  | 
              Birth of son Andrew Simpson in Rutherglen.5  | 
            
26th Jun 1829  | 
              Birth of son William Simpson in Rutherglen.5  | 
            
29th Apr 1831  | 
              Birth of son James Simpson in Rutherglen.5  | 
            
23rd Sep 1832  | 
              Birth of daughter Christiana Simpson in Rutherglen.5  | 
            
20th Feb 1835  | 
              Birth of son George Murrie Simpson in Rutherglen.6,5  | 
            
18th Oct 1838  | 
              Birth of son John Rankin Simpson in Rutherglen.5  | 
            
18th Oct 1838  | 
              Birth of son Thomas Simpson in Rutherglen.5  | 
            
1841  | 
              Occupation Jail Keeper.2  | 
            
1841  | 
              Resident in Main Street, North Side, Rutherglen.2  | 
            
about 1846  | 
              Birth of daughter Mary Simpson in Lanarkshire.2  | 
            
1851  | 
              Occupation Burgh Officer, Keeper Town Lockup.1  | 
            
1851  | 
              Resident in 93 Main Street, Rutherglen.1  | 
            
before 1861  | 
              Died.3 Noted as deceased on the Marrige of his son Thomas Simpson 1861  | 
            
Other facts
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              Occupation Sherriffs Officer.3  |