William Frederick Simpson

1835 - 1897  (61 years)

• Name	William Frederick Simpson
  Born	11 Nov 1835	Greenwich, Kent
  Christened	2 Dec 1835	St Alphege, Greenwich, Kent
  	At this baptism, the father William Butler Simpson and his wife Eliza live at Croom's Hill and he is an artist. Curiously there is another baptism at All Soul's Church, Marylebone on 24 February 1836, where William Butler Simpson and his wife Eliza live at 86 Norman Street and he is a painter.
  Gender	Male
  Career	456 West Street, London
  	1852: Apprenticed to the family firm W.B.Simpson and Sons http://wbsimpsonsons.co.uk/history/ 1860: Became Partner 1892: Retired
  Marriage	14 Jun 1870	St John's, East Dulwich, Parish of Camberwell
  	William Frederick Simpson, 34 years, Bachelor, Gentleman, Harcourt Terrace, West Brompton, father William Butler Simpson, Gentleman Harriette Abby Elliott, 20 years, Spinster, East Dulwich, father William Foster Elliott, Incumbent of St. John's, East Dulwich (ie he was the official)
  Census	1871	89 Harcourt Terrace, Kensington
  	Fredk Simpson, Head, Mar, 35, Decorator etc, Kent Greenwich Harriette A Simpson, Wife, Mar, 21, Beds: Cranfield Mary Ann Gilden, Serv, Unm, 39, Cook Domestic Servt, Kent Dover Sarah Ann Cutts, Serv, Unm, 24, Housemaid Domestic Servt, Herts Standon
  Address	1872-1876	89 Harcourt Terrace, West Brompton
  	(from children's baptism records)
  Census	1881	53 Palace Gardens, Kensington
  	William F Simpson, Head, M 45, Decorative Workman, Greenwich Kent Harriett A Simpson, Wife, M, 31, Cranfield Beds Catherine E Simpson, Dau, Un, 9, Scholar, Kensington Elliot Simpson, Son, Un, 8, Scholar, Kensington Eleanor F Simpson, Dau, Un, 7, Scholar, Kensington Gertrude M Simpson, Dau, Un, 5, Scholar, Kensington Margaret Hodgson, Serv, Un, 40, Muse, Kendal, Westmoreland Hester Watson, Serv, Un, 28, Housemaid, Braughing Herts Phylis Coleley, Serv, Un, 28, Cook, Romford Essex Cecil B Simpson, Nephew, Un, 8, Scholar, Kensington
  Probate	1897	London
  	SIMPSON William Frederick of "the Wray" Grasmere Westmoreland esquire died 15 May 1897 Probate London 17 June to Edward Henry Simpson and William Henry Cortlandt Mahon esquires Effects £6609 15s. 4d.
  Died	15 May 1897	'The Wray', Grasmere, Westmorland
  Person ID	I12188	Simpson & Elder
  Last Modified	17 Jul 2013

  
  

  Father	William Butler Simpson, Ornamental Painter & Decorator,   b. 16 Mar 1798,   d. 1 Jun 1882, 44 Queen Anne's Gate, Westminster, Middlesex  (Age 84 years)
  Mother	Eliza Godwin,   b. 20 May 1797, London
  Married	3 Apr 1827	All Souls, St Marylebone
  	Witnesses: Charles Godwin, Harriet Jane Simpson (Eliza Godwin married her cousin William Butler Simpson hence some of the family tree is duplicated)
  Family ID	F309	Group Sheet

  
  

  Family	Harriette Abby Elliott,   b. Oct - Dec 1849, Cranfield, Bedfordshire ,   d. 8 Sep 1918, Kendal, Westmorland  (Age ~ 68 years)
  Married	14 Jun 1870	St John's, East Dulwich, Parish of Camberwell
  	Type: Licence
  Children	1. Catherine Elliott Simpson,   b. 1871 or 1872, Kensington ,   d. 31 Mar 1945, Allan Bank, Grasmere  (Age 73 years) + 2. Elliott Simpson,   b. Jul 1872, Kensington ,   d. 9 Jan 1962, Westmorland South  (Age ~ 89 years)   3. Eleanor Foster Simpson,   b. Oct - Dec 1873, Kensington ,   d. 29 Apr 1959, The Cumberland Infirmary, Carlisle  (Age ~ 85 years)   4. Gertrude Mary Simpson,   b. 19 Mar 1876, Kensington ,   d. 13 Dec 1946, Allan Bank, Grasmere  (Age 70 years)
  Last Modified	10 Jan 2013
  Family ID	F313	Group Sheet