Herbert James Simpson

1890 - 1974  (84 years)

• Name	Herbert James Simpson
  Born	7 Sep 1890	West Ham, Essex   [1]
  	Exact DOB from 1939 Register
  Gender	Male
  Career	1911  [2]
  	Estate Agent
  Census	1911  [2]
  	Address 2 Seagry Road Wanstead N E Parish Wanstead Town Wanstead N E Type of Building Private House Number of Rooms 11
  1939 Register	29 Sep 1939	2 Seagry Road, Wanstead & Woodford
  	Simpson Theresa A, F, 7/10 66, W, Unpaid Domestic Duties Simpson Herbert J, M, 7/9 90, S, Estate agent & rent collector. Territorial Army Reserve of Officers Simpson Helen, F, 7/2 94, S, Clerk Bank of England Baldwin Esther L, F, 16/4 07, S, Domestic Paid
  Military	WW1
  	Second Lieutenant in Queen's Westminster Rifles. War Medal and Victory Medal (probably earned earlier and took commission at end of WW1). Information kindly interpreted from photo by www.khakidevil.co.uk
  Died	6 Oct 1974	Redbridge   [3]
  Probate	24 Jan 1975	London
  	SIMPSON Herbert James of 37 Brandville Gdns Barkingside Ilford died 6 October 1974 Probate London 24 January 1975 £24,603 750102220A [from http://haine.org.uk/toms_wills/probate_indexes_1967-92.php]
  .	Herbert and Grace had no children
  Person ID	I32	Simpson & Elder
  Last Modified	22 Oct 2017

  
  

  Father	Frederick James Simpson,   b. 1854, St George In The East ,   d. 21 Jul 1932  (Age 78 years)
  Mother	Theresa Alberta Opfermann,   b. 7 Oct 1866, Mile End, Middlesex ,   d. 30 Oct 1939, District of 'Essex South Western'  (Age 73 years)
  Married	1886	Lambeth, London
  Census	1911	2 Seagry Road Wanstead N E
  	310 SIMPSON, Frederick James Head Married, 24 years M 56 1855 House Agent Middlesex 310 SIMPSON, Theresa Wife Married, 24 years F 43 1868 Middlesex 310 SIMPSON, Norah Alny Daughter Single F 22 1889 Essex 310 SIMPSON, Herbert James Son Single M 20 1891 Estate Agent Essex 310 SIMPSON, Elsie Caroline Daughter Single F 18 1893 Essex 310 SIMPSON, Helen Daughter Single F 17 1894 School Essex 310 SIMPSON, Ernest Frederick Son Single M 15 1896 School Essex 310 SIMPSON, Keith Edward Son Single M 8 1903 Essex 310 MATHEW, Kate Elizabeth Servant Single F 26 1885 Domestic Servant Essex 310 MORTER, Florence Maud Servant Single F 28 1883 Domestic Servant Essex RG number: RG14 Piece: 9603 Reference: RG14PN9603 RG78PN511 RD188 SD7 ED7 SN310 Registration District: West Ham Sub District: Wanstead Enumeration District: 7 Parish: Wanstead Address: 2 Seagry Road Wanstead N E County: Essex
  Photos » Slide Show		Simpson Family Frederick James Simpson and Theresa with their children in 1902. L-R: Ernest Frederick (7), Norah Amy (14), Keith Edward (b.9 June), Helen (8), Herbert James (12), Elsie Caroline (10).
  		Wedding of Norah Simpson and William Cuthbertson, Jan-Mar 1924 Taken at the rear of 2 Seagry Road, Norah's family home. Back row: Unknown female, Unknown male, Samuel Glanville Lane, Unknown female, Ernest Frederick Simpson, Ernest's wife Dorothy, Unknown female, Unknown male, Unknown male, David Caldow Simpson Middle row: Ester (housemaid), Unknown female, Unknown female, Unknown female, Frances Jane Simpson*, Herbert James Simpson, Unknown female, Unknown female, Frederick James Simpson, coachman? Front row: Katherine Elizabeth Simpson*, Blank female, Helen Marjorie Simpson, Helen Simpson, William Cuthbertson (groom), Norah Amy Simpson (bride), Elsie Caroline Simpson, Lela Cuthbertson, Theresa Alberta Opfermann, Elizabeth Anne Simpson* *One of the five 'maiden aunts'. If the other two, Emma and Eva were present, they are not identified.
  		2 Seagry Road as it is today.
  Family ID	F5	Group Sheet

  
  

  Family	Grace Lilian,   b. 17 Jan 1904,   d. Mar 1990, Taunton Deane, Somerset  (Age 86 years)
  Last Modified	15 May 2008
  Family ID	F150	Group Sheet

  
  

• Photos » Slide Show		Herbert and Grace Simpson
  		Herbert James Simpson Seen here as a Second Lieutenant in the Queen's Westminster Rifles. War Medal and Victory Medal (probably earned earlier and took commission at end of WW1). Information kindly interpreted from photo by www.khakidevil.co.uk
  		Frederick, Theresa, and Herbert Simpson

  
  

• Sources

  [S5] Information kindly supplied by John Gerard Simpson (Reliability: 3). From 1911 Census [S5] Information kindly supplied by John Gerard Simpson (Reliability: 3). From 1911 census [S5] Information kindly supplied by John Gerard Simpson (Reliability: 1). From Genes Reunited. Unconfirmed but age matches.