Henry Grosvenor Simpson

Male 1841 - 1913  (71 years)


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  • Name Henry Grosvenor Simpson 
    Born 20 Nov 1841  Sydney, NSW Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Christened 1st January 1842  St Phillips Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Interests 1872  Bellevue Homestead, Coominya Qld Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Mr North sold Bellevue Homestead to Alexander Campbell and Henry Grosvenor Simpson

    http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bellevue_Homestead 
    Died 9 Nov 1913  Quarry Street, Ipswich, Qld Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • There passed away at his residence Quarry Street this week, a well known and highly respected pastoralist in the person of Mr Henry Grosvenor Simpson (writes, our Ipswich correspondent)) The late Mr Simpson who was 71 years of age had been engaged in pastoral pursuits in New South Wales and Queensland all his life. He came to Queensland about 1869 when he bought Bellevue from Major North. He was also connected with Undulla, Clifton and Hidden Vale stations, but for the past two years, had lived privately in Ipswich. He is survived by his widow (a daughter of the late Mr Pollet Cardew) two daughters (Mrs Drury and Miss Simpson), and one son, Mr H G Simpson, solicitor, Ipswich.

      The Brisbane Courier (Qld. : 1864 - 1933) Saturday 15 November 1913
    Person ID I12240  Simpson & Elder
    Last Modified 18 Dec 2013 

    Father George Morant Simpson,   b. 25 Jun 1806, Islington Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 10 Apr 1862, Balmain, Sydney, NSW Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 55 years) 
    Mother Ruth Francis,   b. 7 July 1806, London Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 2 Dec 1865, 'Waterview Bay' Balmain, Sydney, NSW Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 59 years) 
    Married 17 Feb 1834  St Philips Church, Sydney, NSW Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F296  Group Sheet

    Family Katherine Louisa Lucas Cardew,   b. 1854, Queensland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1825, Queensland Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Married 11 Aug 1875  St Paul's Church, Ipswich, Qld Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • SIMPSON - CARDEW.
      On the 11th August, at St. Paul's Church, Ipswich, by the Rev. Lloyd C. Williams, B.A., Rector, Henry Grosvenor Simpson, Bellevne, Brisbane River, to Katherine Louisa Lucas, eldest daughter of Pollett Cardew, Rhossilli, Ipswich.
    Children 
     1. Henry Grosvenor Simpson,   b. 28 May 1876, Bellevue Homestead, Coominya, Qld Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 17 Apr 1949, Ipswich, Qld Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 72 years)
     2. Mary Kathleen Ponsonby Simpson,   b. 16 Aug 1877, Bellevue Homestead, Coominya, Qld Find all individuals with events at this location
     3. Maud Ruth Loftus Simpson,   b. 23 Sep 1880, Bellevue Homestead, Coominya, Qld Find all individuals with events at this location
     4. Doris Louisa Cardew Simpson,   b. 26 Apr 1889, Bellevue Homestead, Coominya, Qld Find all individuals with events at this location
    Last Modified 21 Jan 2013 
    Family ID F332  Group Sheet

  • Histories
    North Family, and the Qld Properties they owned
    North Family, and the Qld Properties they owned
    Bellevue Homestead, Brisbane River and history.


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