George Simpson

1808 - 1871  (53 years)   Has 19 ancestors and 4 descendants in this family tree.

Thomas Simpson

Abt 1777 - 1832  (55 years)

Birth	Abt 1777	Pennington, Lancashire, England
	Address: Gill
Christened	26 Dec 1777	Pennington, Lancashire, England
Died	Apr 1832	Grizebeck, Kirkby Ireleth, Lancashire, England
	Age: 54y
	Address: Copp
Buried	1 May 1832	St Cuthberts, Kirkby Ireleth, Lancashire, England
	Age: 54y
Father	Thomas Simpson,   b. Abt 1736
Mother	Isabel Postlethwaite,   b. Abt 1747
Married	14 Nov 1767	Dalton in Furness, Lancashire, England
Family	Ann Benson,   b. Abt 1782
Married	11 Apr 1801	Kirkby Ireleth, Lancashire, England
Children	1. John Simpson,   b. 1801, Kirkby Ireleth, Lancashire, England   2. James Simpson,   b. 11 May 1803, Kirkby Ireleth, Lancashire, England   3. William Simpson,   b. 1805, Kirkby Ireleth, Lancashire, England   4. George Simpson,   b. 1808, Kirkby Ireleth, Lancashire, England   5. Ann Simpson,   b. 1814, Kirkby Ireleth, Lancashire, England   6. Robert Simpson,   b. 1816, Kirkby Ireleth, Lancashire, England   7. Isabella Simpson,   b. 1819, Kirkby Ireleth, Lancashire, England   8. Mark Simpson,   b. 1 Feb 1823, Kirkby Ireleth, Lancashire, England   9. Mary Simpson,   b. 19 Jul 1826, Kirkby Ireleth, Lancashire, England   10. Margaret Simpson,   b. 1828, Kirkby Ireleth, Lancashire, England

Ann Benson

Abt 1782 -

Birth	Abt 1782
Father	Unknown Benson
Mother	Unknown [Benson]
Family	Thomas Simpson,   b. Abt 1777, Pennington, Lancashire, England
Married	11 Apr 1801	Kirkby Ireleth, Lancashire, England
Children	1. John Simpson,   b. 1801, Kirkby Ireleth, Lancashire, England   2. James Simpson,   b. 11 May 1803, Kirkby Ireleth, Lancashire, England   3. William Simpson,   b. 1805, Kirkby Ireleth, Lancashire, England   4. George Simpson,   b. 1808, Kirkby Ireleth, Lancashire, England   5. Ann Simpson,   b. 1814, Kirkby Ireleth, Lancashire, England   6. Robert Simpson,   b. 1816, Kirkby Ireleth, Lancashire, England   7. Isabella Simpson,   b. 1819, Kirkby Ireleth, Lancashire, England   8. Mark Simpson,   b. 1 Feb 1823, Kirkby Ireleth, Lancashire, England   9. Mary Simpson,   b. 19 Jul 1826, Kirkby Ireleth, Lancashire, England   10. Margaret Simpson,   b. 1828, Kirkby Ireleth, Lancashire, England

Dorothy Rawlinson

1811 - 1881  (69 years)

Birth	23 Jan 1811	Aldingham, Lancashire, England
Christened	1 Feb 1811	Dalton in Furness, Lancashire, England
Died	1881
	Age: 69y
Father	Robert Rawlinson
Mother	Jane [Rawlinson]
Family	George Simpson,   b. 1808, Kirkby Ireleth, Lancashire, England
Married	16 Aug 1834	Ulverston, Lancashire, England
Children	1. Jane Simpson,   b. Abt 1836, Kirkby Ireleth, Lancashire, England   2. Isabella Simpson,   b. Abt 1840, Kirkby Ireleth, Lancashire, England   3. Alice Simpson,   b. Abt 1855, Kirkby Ireleth, Lancashire, England

Jane Simpson

Abt 1836 -

Birth	Abt 1836	Kirkby Ireleth, Lancashire, England
Christened	14 Feb 1836	Kirkby Ireleth, Lancashire, England
Father	George Simpson,   b. 1808, Kirkby Ireleth, Lancashire, England
Mother	Dorothy Rawlinson,   b. 23 Jan 1811, Aldingham, Lancashire, England
Married	16 Aug 1834	Ulverston, Lancashire, England
Family	Thomas Johnson
Married	Between Jul 1854 and Sep 1854	Ulverston, Lancashire, England
Children	1. Alice Johnson,   b. Between Oct 1854 and Dec 1854, Ulverston, Lancashire, England

Isabella Simpson

Abt 1840 -

Birth	Abt 1840	Kirkby Ireleth, Lancashire, England
Father	George Simpson,   b. 1808, Kirkby Ireleth, Lancashire, England
Mother	Dorothy Rawlinson,   b. 23 Jan 1811, Aldingham, Lancashire, England
Married	16 Aug 1834	Ulverston, Lancashire, England

Alice Simpson

Abt 1855 -

Birth	Abt 1855	Kirkby Ireleth, Lancashire, England
Father	George Simpson,   b. 1808, Kirkby Ireleth, Lancashire, England
Mother	Dorothy Rawlinson,   b. 23 Jan 1811, Aldingham, Lancashire, England
Married	16 Aug 1834	Ulverston, Lancashire, England

• Name	George Simpson
  Birth	1808	Kirkby Ireleth, Lancashire, England   [1, 2, 3]
  	Fact Flags: Preferred
  Baptism	1 Jan 1809	Kirkby Ireleth, Lancashire, England   [3]
  	Address: Moorside, Kirkby Ireleth
  Gender	Male
  Census	6 Jun 1841	Wall End, Lancashire, England   [4]
  	Age: 25y
  Census	30 Mar 1851	Kirkby Ireleth, Lancashire, England   [1]
  	Age: 42y
  	Address: Wallend
  	Relation to Head of House: Head Slate Dresser (Journeyman)
  Occupation	30 Mar 1851	Kirkby Ireleth, Lancashire, England
  	Slate Dresser
  	Age: 42y
  Death	Between 1861 and 1871  [5]
  	Fact Flags: Preferred
  Census	7 Apr 1861	Kirkby Ireleth, Lancashire, England   [2]
  	Age: 51y
  	Address: Valley(?) Marsh Side
  	Relation to Head of House: Head Slate Quarrier
  Ancestor Count	19
  Descendant Count	4
  Occupation	7 Apr 1861	Kirkby Ireleth, Lancashire, England
  	Slate Quarrier
  	Age: 51y
  Reference Number	S 0087a
  _UID	7857CCE1545348A68BB89B57426E72E85028
  Person ID	I40	Dave
  Last Modified	2 Jun 2025

  
  

  Father	Thomas Simpson,   b. Abt 1777, Pennington, Lancashire, England d. Apr 1832, Grizebeck, Kirkby Ireleth, Lancashire, England (Age 55 years)
  Mother	Ann Benson,   b. Abt 1782
  Marriage	11 Apr 1801	Kirkby Ireleth, Lancashire, England   [6, 7]
  	Both of full age
  Reference Number	S 0101-S 0102
  Family ID	F16	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Dorothy Rawlinson,   b. 23 Jan 1811, Aldingham, Lancashire, England d. 1881 (Age 69 years)
  Marriage	16 Aug 1834	Ulverston, Lancashire, England   [8]
  Reference Number	S 0087-S 0088
  Children	1. Jane Simpson,   b. Abt 1836, Kirkby Ireleth, Lancashire, England   2. Isabella Simpson,   b. Abt 1840, Kirkby Ireleth, Lancashire, England   3. Alice Simpson,   b. Abt 1855, Kirkby Ireleth, Lancashire, England
  Family ID	F43	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	5 Mar 2025

  
  

• Event Map

  Birth - 1808 - Kirkby Ireleth, Lancashire, England Baptism - Address: Moorside, Kirkby Ireleth - 1 Jan 1809 - Kirkby Ireleth, Lancashire, England Marriage - 16 Aug 1834 - Ulverston, Lancashire, England Census - Age: 25y - 6 Jun 1841 - Wall End, Lancashire, England Census - Age: 42y,Address: Wallend - 30 Mar 1851 - Kirkby Ireleth, Lancashire, England Occupation - Slate Dresser,Age: 42y - 30 Mar 1851 - Kirkby Ireleth, Lancashire, England Census - Age: 51y,Address: Valley(?) Marsh Side - 7 Apr 1861 - Kirkby Ireleth, Lancashire, England Occupation - Slate Quarrier,Age: 51y - 7 Apr 1861 - Kirkby Ireleth, Lancashire, England  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Notes

  1841 & 1851 Censuses show a George Simpson, born KI appx 1809, married toDorothy. I can only find 1 George born about that time in KI so haveassumed that this is mine.

  
  

• Sources

  [S273] 1851 Census - HO 107/2275 F280 P16 - Simpson, George, 1 Jan 1980. [S199] 1861 Census - RG 9/3172 F065 P15 - Simpson, George & Dorothy, 1 Jan 1980. [S1068] Baptism Entry - Simpson, George, 28 Jan 2012. [S43] 1841 Census - HO 107/0529 B14 F P05 - Simpson George - Dorothy, 1 Jan 1980. [S199] 1861 Census - RG 9/3172 F065 P15 - Simpson, George & Dorothy, 1 Jan 1980. Wife is widow in 1871 [S723] LPRS 127 - The Registers of Furness Page 44, 1 Jan 2012, Page 44 (PDF Page 71). [S1064] Marriage Entry - Simpson, Thomas & Benson, Ann, 28 Jan 2012. [S6091] Marriage Cert - Simpson, George - Rawlinson, Dorothy, 5 Mar 2025.