James Simpson

1834 - 1878  (43 years)

• Name	James Simpson
  Birth	3 Dec 1834	Pencaitland, East Lothian, Scotland   [1, 2]
  	SIMPSON, 1834 James son of William Simpson labourer Wester Pencaitland and Marion King his spouse was born 3rd Dec 1834 and baptised 17th March 1835. Witnesses: David Lamb and James Henderson
  Gender	Male
  Census	6 Jun 1841	Fountainhall, Pencaitland, East Lothian, Scotland   [3]
  	SIMPSON William, 25, Coal Miner, Yes SIMPSON Marion, 35, Yes SIMPSON James, 6, Yes SIMPSON Christian, 4, Yes SIMPSON John, 2, Yes SIMPSON Janet, 15, Yes SIMPSON Ann, 10, Yes SIMPSON Margaret, 10, Yes
  Census	30 Mar 1851	House of Muir, Ormiston, East Lothian, Scotland   [4]
  	SIMPSON William, Head, Mar, 39, Coal Manager, Salton, Haddington SIMPSON Marion, Wife, Mar, 47, Gladsmuir, Haddington SIMPSON James, Son, U, 16,, Coal Miner, Pencaitland SIMPSON Christian, Dau, U, 14, Pencaitland SIMPSON John, Son, 11, Pencaitland SIMPSON Marion, Daur, 6, Pencaitland OLIVER George S., Grandchild, 2, Pencaitland
  Census	7 Apr 1861	Farm Cottage, Bolton, East Lothian, Scotland   [5]
  	SIMPSON James, Head, 26, Ploughman, Pencaitland Haddington SIMPSON Agnes, Wife, 27, Humbie SIMPSON William, Son, 1, Bolton TROUPA Alexander, Boarder, 49
  Census	2 Apr 1871	Broomhouse, Corstorphine, Midlothian, Scotland   [6]
  	SIMPSON James, Head, 36, Ploughman, Pencaitland, Haddington SIMPSON Agnes, Wife, 31, Humbie SIMPSON William, Son, 11, Scholar, Ormiston SIMPSON Marion, Dau, 7, Scholar, Ormiston SIMPSON John, Son, 5, Ormiston SIMPSON Thomas, Son, 3, Pencaitland SIMPSON Elizabeth, Dau, 9mths, Corstorphine
  Death	8 Apr 1878	Roslin, Laswade, Midlothian, Scotland   [1, 7]
  	Cause: Injury to Abdomen from kick from Horse - 36 hours.: RCE: James Simpson, 42yr, Male; 8th Ap
  	James Simpson, Agricultural labourer, ( married to Agnes Raeburn) At 3:00 am aged 42 yrs. Parents: William Simpson, Agricultural Labourer & Marion King (dec) Henry Wright, Farm Griger, Burdie House Loanhead was the informant RCE 23 May 1878
  Death Notice	9 Apr 1878	"Edinburgh Evening News", Scotland   [8]
  	FATAL ACCIDENT AT ROSLIN On Saturday morning, while James Simpson, a farm servant, was employed in a stable at Roslin Farm, one of the horses kicked him severely on the abdomen. He died yesterday of the injuries he had sustained.
  Burial	10 Apr 1878	Liberton Churchyard, Liberton, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
  AAA Last Date	13 Nov 2021
  Person ID	I4202	Ailsa and Bill Family Histories

  
  

  Father	William Simpson,   b. Abt 1812, Saltoun, East Lothian, Scotland d. 25 Nov 1888, Hoddinglaw, Ratho, Midlothian, Scotland (Age 76 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Mother	Marion King,   b. 13 Oct 1802, Gladsmuir, East Lothian, Scotland d. 25 Jan 1876, Murrays, Ormiston, East Lothian, Scotland (Age 73 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Family ID	F1768	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Agnes Raeburn,   b. Abt 1840, Humbie, East Lothian, Scotland d. 13 Mar 1908, 2 West Norton Place, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland (Age 68 years)
  Marriage	1 Apr 1859	Fala, Fala, Midlothian, Scotland   [1, 9, 10]
  	Marriage (after Banns) was Soleminized between us according to the Forms of the United Presbyterian Church. James Simpson, 23, Farm Servant, Bachelor Res: Pencaitland Parents: William Simpson, Coal Steward & Marion King Agnes Raeburn, 20, Spinster Res: Whitburgh, Parish of Humbie Parents: John Raeburn, Farm Servant & Elizabeth Wilson Witnesses: William Raeburn and Ann Bell
  Number of Children	9 Children
  Children	1. William Simpson,   b. 10 Feb 1860, Ormiston, East Lothian, Scotland  [Father: natural]   2. Elisabeth Simpson,   b. 5 Sep 1861, Cranston, Midlothian, Scotland d. 9 Feb 1863, Peastonbank, Ormiston, East Lothian, Scotland (Age 1 year)  [Father: natural]   3. Marion Simpson,   b. 2 Jun 1863, Ormiston, East Lothian, Scotland  [Father: natural]   4. John Simpson,   b. 30 May 1865, Ormiston, East Lothian, Scotland  [Father: natural]   5. Thomas Simpson,   b. 5 Jul 1867, Pencaitland, East Lothian, Scotland  [Father: natural]   6. Elizabeth Simpson,   b. 14 Jun 1870, Corstorphine, Midlothian, Scotland  [Father: natural]   7. Janet Simpson,   b. 12 Mar 1873, Pencaitland, East Lothian, Scotland  [Father: natural]   8. Mary Raeburn Simpson,   b. 1876, Ormiston, East Lothian, Scotland  [Father: natural]   9. James Simpson,   b. 7 Aug 1878, Burdiehouse, Liberton, Midlothian, Scotland  [Father: natural]
  Family ID	F1774	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Sources

  [S1] Certificate held on file:. [S11] Scotland, Record Office BDM Indexes, Url: www.scotlandspeople.gov.uk, 1835 Pencaitland East Lothian, 716/0030 0092. [S67] Compiler: GRO Scotland, 1841 Scottish Census, Record Type: Census, (Name: New Register House Edinburgh, www.scotlandspeople.gov.uk, 6 June 1841;), 1841 Pencaitland East Lothian, 716/00 004/00 007. [S25] Compiler: GRO Scotland, 1851 Scottish Census, Record Type: Census, (Name: New Register House Edinburgh, www.scotlandspeople.gov.uk, 30 March 1851;), 1851 Ormiston East Lothian, 715/00 002/00 010. [S64] Compiler: GRO Scotland, 1861 Scottish Census, Record Type: Census, (Name: New Register House Edinburgh, www.scotlandspeople.co.uk, 7 April 1861;), 1861 Bolton East Lothian, 704/ ED 2 Line 22. [S62] Compiler: GRO Scotland, 1871 Scottish Census, Record Type: Census, (Name: New Register House Edinburgh, www.scotlandspeople.co.uk, 2 April 1871;), 1871 Corstorphine Midlothian, 678/ ED 2 Line 1. [S11] Scotland, Record Office BDM Indexes, Url: www.scotlandspeople.gov.uk, 1878 Laswade Edinburgh, 691/00 0072. [S10] Newspaper, Type: Various Papers, Edinburgh Evening News 9 April 1878, page 2 - via Findmypast.co.uk. [S30] Family Search, Subject: Birth Marriage and Burial Entries, (Name: From 2000;), M116861. [S11] Scotland, Record Office BDM Indexes, Url: www.scotlandspeople.gov.uk, 1859 Fala & Soutra, Midlothian, 686/00 0002.