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     Thomas Sherwood Simpson was born on 3 February 1862 at Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Canada West; Date Feb 3 1862 & location Ont. rural per 1901 Census. Date 1862 & location Ont. per 1891 Census. Date 1862 & location Ont. per 1881 Census. Date 1862 & loaction Ont. per 1871 Census. Date 1862 & location Brighton per marr. reg'n. Date per Skip Simpon's GEDCOM, Sep 9, 2002.^1,2,3,4,5 He appeared on the census of April 1871 at Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 9 at 1871 Census: see Darius Simpson.⁶ He appeared on the census of April 1881 at Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 19 at 1881 Census: see Darius Simpson.⁷ He lived on 28 May 1888 at High Bluff, Brighton Twp., Presqu'ile Point, Northumberland Co., Ontario; Land Registry Records (Grant M4763) show that Stephen A. Boyce granted "the same", Presqu'ile Point, Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co. to Charles Simpson & Thomas Simpson & Wallace Simpson for $1,400. ITS Date: May 28 1888. Reg'n. Date: May 29 1888. (Ontario Land Regisrtry Records, Northumberland Co., Brighton Village, Book 013, page 127 of 198, OnLand.ca)
Note: The Grantess appear to be three Simpson brothers, sons of Darius Simpson and Elizabeth Sherwood, Charles, Thomas and Wallace.⁸ He appeared on the census of April 1891 at Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 29 at 1891 Census: see Darius Simpson.⁹ He lived on 11 August 1900 at High Bluff, Brighton Twp., Presqu'ile Point, Northumberland Co., Ontario; Land Registry Records (??? 6810) show that Charles Simpson & Thomas Simpson & Wallace Simpson are Grantors for a ?? re "island to lie west, 200 acres", Presqu'ile Point, Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co. with Grantee John Lewis Day for $2,050. ITS Date: Aug 11 1900. Reg'n. Date: Jan 3 1901. (Ontario Land Regisrtry Records, Northumberland Co., Brighton Village, Book 013, page 127 of 198, OnLand.ca.)⁸ He lived in April 1901 at Conc B Lot 7, Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Residence per 1901 Census: Conc B, Lot 7. He appeared on the census of April 1901 at Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 39 at 1901 Census: see Darius Simpson.¹⁰ He lived on 6 August 1918 at Warner, Alberta; Residence Warner, Alberta per marr. reg'n.¹ He married Mary Eliza Simpson, daughter of Herbert William Simpson and Emma Fidell Simpson, on 6 August 1918 at Brighton, Northumberland Co., Ontario; Marriage Reg'n.#014086: Groom: Thomas Sherwood Simpson; Age: 56; Res.: Warner, Alberta; Born: Brighton; Status; bachelor; Occ.: farmer; Rel.: Meth; Parents: Darius Simpson & ? Sherwood; Bride: Mary Eliza Simpson; Age: 36; Res. & Born: Brighton; Status: spinster; Rel.: Meth; Parents: Herbert Simpson & ? Sellick; Expected Res.: Brighton; Wit.: Herbert W. & Emma F. Simpson, Brighton; Date: Aug 6 1918; Place: Brighton; Performed by: W. R. ARcher, Brighton, Meth; Sworn: Belleville, Jul 10 1918; Reg'r.: J. O. R. McCardy, Belleville (Ontario Marriage Registration, #014086-1918, ancestry.com) Not married per 1911 Census.^11,12 Thomas Sherwood Simpson lived on 31 December 1929 at R. R. # 2, Brighton, Northumberland Co., Ontario; Informant for Death Reg'n. of Hedley Vicars Simpson, a cousin.¹³ He lived on 24 October 1931 at R. R. # 2, Brighton, Northumberland Co., Ontario; Informant for Death Reg'n. of his wife Mary Eliza (Simpson) Simpson.¹³ He lived before 1940 at Mount Carmel, Ontario; Per Modified Register for William Simpson, from Skip Simpson, Oct 3, 2002. He died in 1940 at Northumberland Co., Ontario; Date 1940 per Memorial. Date per Skip Simpon's GEDCOM, Sep 9, 2002.¹⁴ He was buried in 1940 at Woods Cemetery, Cramahe Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Memorial: (See Exhibit) Mary E; 1881 - 1930; Wife Of; Thomas S. Simpson; 1862 - 1940 (Woods Cemetery, Cramahe Twp., July 3, 2004)
CEMSearch: Name: Thomas S. Simpson; Born: 1864; died: 1940; Notes: Husband of Mary E; Buried: Woods Cemetery, Cramahe Twp; Other name: Mary E. Simpson (1881-1931.)^14,15

     Harriet M. "Hattie" Simpson was born on 24 October 1864 at Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Canada West; Date 1865 per Burial. Date per 1901 Census. Date per Skip Simpon's GEDCOM, Sep 9, 2002.^1,2 She appeared on the census of April 1871 at Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 7 at 1871 Census: see Darius Simpson.³ She appeared on the census of April 1881 at Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 17 at 1881 Census: see Darius Simpson.⁴ As of 10 September 1890,her married name was Clindinin. She married Herbert Clindinin on 10 September 1890 at Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Date per Modified Register of William Simpson, from Skip Simpson, Oct 3, 2002. Harriet M. "Hattie" Simpson appeared on the census of April 1901 at Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 36 at 1901 Census: see Darius Simpson.⁵ She lived before 13 October 1938 at Mount Carmel, Ontario; per Modified Register of William Simpson, from Skip Simpson, Oct 3, 2002. She died on 13 October 1938 at Ontario at age 73; Date 1938 per Burial. Date per Modified Register of William Simpson, from Skip Simpson, Oct 3, 2002.¹ She was buried on 15 October 1938 at Woods Cemetery, Cramahe Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Memorial: (See Exhibit) CLINDININ; Hattie M. Simpson; 1865 - 1938; Wife of; Herbert Clindinin; 1863 - 1945 (Woods Cemetery, Cramahe Twp., JUly 3, 2004.)¹

     Samuel Wallace Simpson was born on 18 February 1866 at Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Canada West; Per 1901 Census. Date per Skip Simpon's GEDCOM, Sep 9, 2002. He appeared on the census of April 1881 at Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 15 at 1881 Census: see Darius Simpson.¹ He lived on 28 May 1888 at High Bluff, Brighton Twp., Presqu'ile Point, Northumberland Co., Ontario; Land Registry Records (Grant M4763) show that Stephen A. Boyce granted "the same", Presqu'ile Point, Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co. to Charles Simpson & Thomas Simpson & Wallace Simpson for $1,400. ITS Date: May 28 1888. Reg'n. Date: May 29 1888. (Ontario Land Regisrtry Records, Northumberland Co., Brighton Village, Book 013, page 127 of 198, OnLand.ca)
Note: The Grantess appear to be three Simpson brothers, sons of Darius Simpson and Elizabeth Sherwood, Charles, Thomas and Wallace.² He appeared on the census of April 1891 at Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 25 at 1891 Census: see Darius Simpson.³ He lived on 11 August 1900 at High Bluff, Brighton Twp., Presqu'ile Point, Northumberland Co., Ontario; Land Registry Records (??? 6810) show that Charles Simpson & Thomas Simpson & Wallace Simpson are Grantors for a ?? re "island to lie west, 200 acres", Presqu'ile Point, Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co. with Grantee John Lewis Day for $2,050. ITS Date: Aug 11 1900. Reg'n. Date: Jan 3 1901. (Ontario Land Regisrtry Records, Northumberland Co., Brighton Village, Book 013, page 127 of 198, OnLand.ca.)² He appeared on the census of April 1901 at Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 35 at 1901 Census: see Darius Simpson.⁴ He married Anna Broad after 1902. Samuel Wallace Simpson married Elmira Ells Anderson circa 1920. Samuel Wallace Simpson " ... Spent some time in Albert, lived in Rednersville Ontario ... " per Modified Register of William Simpson, from Skip Simpson, Oct 3, 2002. before 22 October 1938 at Ontario. He died on 22 October 1938 at Ontario at age 72; Date 1938 per Burial. Date per Modified Register of William Simpson, from Skip Simpson, Oct 3, 2002. Date per Skip Simpon's GEDCOM, Sep 9, 2002.⁵ He was buried on 24 October 1938 at Woods Cemetery, Cramahe Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Memorial: (See Exhibit) Darius Simpson; 1820 - 1910; His Wife; Elizabeth Sherwood; 1832 - 1909; S. Wallace Simpson; 1866 - 1938 (Woods Cemetery, Cramahe Twp., July 3, 2004)
CEMSearch: Name: S. Wallace Simpson; Born: 1866; Died: 1938; Buried: Woods Cemetery, Cramahe Twp; Other names: Charles B. Simpson (1860-1939), Darius Simpson (1820-1910), Elizabeth Simpson (Sherwood) (1832-1909), Louise Simpson (Clark) (1870-1939.)^5,6

     William Simpson was born on 31 July 1823 at Cramahe Twp., Northumberland Co., Upper Canada; Date 1821 per 1851 Census. Date 1823 per Skip Simpon's GEDCOM, Sep 9, 2002. Date Jul 31 1823 & location Brighton per family tree of Claudette615 on ancestry.com, Mar 11 2012.^1,2 He appeared on the census of 1851 at Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Canada West; Age 30 at 1851 Census: see George Simpson (brother.)³ He appeared on the census of April 1861 at Brighton, Northumberland Co., Canada West; Age 38 at 1861 Census: see Thomas Simpson.⁴

     Eli Simpson was born on 13 April 1829 at Cramahe Twp., Northumberland Co., Upper Canada; Date Apr 12 1829 per Memorial. Date Apr 13 1829 per Death Reg'n. Date Apr 13 1829 & location Ont. rural per 1901 Census. Date 1829 & loaction Ont. per 1891 Census. Date 1829 & location On t. per 1881 Census. Date 1828 & location Cda. per 1851 Census. Date 1832 & location Brighton per marr. reg'n. - Susan Dougherty. Date per Skip Simpon's GEDCOM, Sep 9, 2002.^1,2 He appeared on the census of 1852 at Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Canada West; Age 23 at 1851 Census: see Thomas Simpson.³ He lived on 17 February 1854 at Broken Front, Lot 7, Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Canada West; Land Records (BS B267) show that Eli Simpson sold all 84 1/2 acres of the Broken Front, Lot 7 to Darius Simpson. ITS Date: Feb 17 1854. Reg. Date: Aug 26 1861 (Land Registry Records, Brighton Twp., Broken Front, Lot 7, Northumberland County Archives, Cobourg Public Library.)⁴ He lived on 19 November 1874 at Grand Rapids, Michigan, U.S.A; Residence Grand Rapids, Michigan per marr. reg'n. - Susan Doughtery.¹ He married Susan Dougherty, daughter of Bernard Dougherty and Margaret Simpson, on 19 November 1874 at Colborne, Northumberland Co., Ontario; Marriage Reg'n.#009775: Groom: Eli Simpson; Age: 42; Res.: Grand Rapids, Michigan; Born: Brighton; Status: widower; Occ.: Mechanic; Parents: Thomas & Maria Simpson; Bride: Susan Dorathy; Age: 39; Res. & Born: Brighton; Status; spinster; Parents: Bernett & Margaret Dorathy; Wit.: Thos. W. Cumming & William Male?. Colborne; Date: Nov 19 1874; Place: Colborne; Rel.: Protestant; Performed by: Rev. C. A. Simpson (Ontario Marriage Registration, #009775-1874, ancestry.com.)⁵ Eli Simpson appeared on the census of April 1881 at Brighton, Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 52 at 1881 Census: Simpson, Eli, 52, b. Ont., EM, Eng., farmer, married; Susan, 53, b. Ont., married.⁶ He appeared on the census of April 1891 at Brighton, Northumberland East Co., Ontario; Age 62 at 1891 Census: Simpson, Eli, 62, b. Ont., parents b. US, Meth., joiner, married; Susan, 64, b. Ont., parents b. Irel. & Ont., married (1891 Census: Brighton Village, Northumberland East Co., dist. 98, sub-dist. b-2, pg. 13, line 21 - ancestry.ca.)⁷ He appeared on the census of April 1901 at Brighton, Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 72 at 1901 Census: Simpson, Eli, 72, b. Ont. Apr 13 1829, Eng., Meth., Carpenter, married; Susan, 74, b. Jan 27 1833, married.⁸ He died on 22 January 1911 at Brighton, Northumberland Co., Ontario, at age 81; Death Reg'n.#022213: Name: Eli Simpson; Date: Jan 22 1911; Age: 82; Res.: Brighton Village; Born: Apr 13 1829; Status: married; Occ.: Gentleman; Parents: Thomas Simpson, Long Island, NY & Maria Benedict, b. Belleville, Ont; Cause: stroke; Phys.: H. C. Rundle, MD; Inf.: H. W. Simpson, Brighton; Reg'd.: Jan 22 1911; Reg'r.: Tom C. Lockwood, Brighton (Ontario Death Registration, #022213-1911, ancestry.com) Date Jan 22 1911 per Memorial. Date per Skip Simpon's GEDCOM, Sep 9, 2002.⁹ He was buried on 24 January 1911 at Woods Cemetery, Cramahe Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Memorial: (See Exhibit) SIMPSON; Eli Simpson; Born Apr 12, 1829; Died Jan 22 1911; His Wife; Susan Dougherty; Born Jan 5 1827; Died Jan 1 1917 (Woods Cemetery, Cramahe Twp., July 3, 2004)
CEMSearch: Name: Eli Simpson; Born: 1829-04-13; Died: 1911-01-22; Notes: Husband of Susan Dougherty; Buried: Woods Cemetery, Cramahe Twp; Other names: Susan Simpson (Dougherty) (1827-1917.)^10,11

     Susan Dougherty was born on 5 January 1827 at Cramahe Twp., Northumberland Co., Upper Canada; Date Jan 5 1827 per Memorial. Date Jan 5 1827 & locaiton Brighton per Death Reg'n. - age 89y 11m 27d at death Jan 1 1917. Date Jan 1827 & location Ont. per 1911 Census. Date Jan 27 1833 & location Ont. rural per 1901 Census. Date 1827 & location Ont. per 1891 Census. Date 1828 & location Ont. per 1881 Census. DAte 1835 & location Brighton per marr. reg'n. Date Jan 1 1827 per Skip Simpon's GEDCOM, Sep 9, 2002.^{1,2,3,4,5,6,7} She lived on 19 November 1874 at Brighton, Northumberland Co., Ontario; Residence Brighton per marr. reg'n.⁶ As of 19 November 1874,her married name was Simpson. She married Eli Simpson, son of Thomas Simpson and Maria Benedict, on 19 November 1874 at Colborne, Northumberland Co., Ontario; Marriage Reg'n.#009775: Groom: Eli Simpson; Age: 42; Res.: Grand Rapids, Michigan; Born: Brighton; Status: widower; Occ.: Mechanic; Parents: Thomas & Maria Simpson; Bride: Susan Dorathy; Age: 39; Res. & Born: Brighton; Status; spinster; Parents: Bernett & Margaret Dorathy; Wit.: Thos. W. Cumming & William Male?. Colborne; Date: Nov 19 1874; Place: Colborne; Rel.: Protestant; Performed by: Rev. C. A. Simpson (Ontario Marriage Registration, #009775-1874, ancestry.com.)⁸ Susan Dougherty appeared on the census of April 1881 at Brighton, Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 53 at 1881 Census: see Eli Simpson.⁹ She appeared on the census of April 1891 at Brighton, Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 64 at 1891 Census: see Eli Simpson.¹⁰ She appeared on the census of April 1901 at Brighton, Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 74 at 1901 Census: see Eli Simpson.¹¹ She appeared on the census of 1911 at 12 Main St., Brighton, Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 84 at 1911 Census: see Herbert William Simpson (nephew.)² She died on 1 January 1917 at Brighton, Northumberland Co., Ontario, at age 89; Deasth Reg'n.#022598; Name: Susan Dougherty; Date: Jan 1 1917; Age: 89y 11m 27d; Res. & Born: Brightn Village; Status: widowed; Parents: Bernard Dougherty & Margaret Simpson; Burial: Woods Cemetery; Cause: pleurisy, 1 week; Phys.: H.c. Rundle, Brighton; Inf.: M.S. Arthur, Toronto; Reg'd.: Jan 2 1917 (Ontario Death Registration, #022598-1917, ancestry.ca.) Date per Burial. Date per Skip Simpon's GEDCOM, Sep 9, 2002.
"Simpson: In Brighton Village on Monday, Jan. 1, 1917, Susan Dougherty, wife of the late Eli Simpson, aged 89 years, 11 mos., 27 days. The funeral service was held at her late residence on Wednesday, 3rd inst., and interment took place at Wood's Cemetery." from pg. 038 of Newspaper Clippings, a collection donated by Shawnee Spencer to the Brighton Digital Archives, 2022.^12,13 She was buried on 3 January 1917 at Woods Cemetery, Cramahe Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Memorial: (See Exhibit) SIMPSON; Eli Simpson; Born Apr 12, 1829; Died Jan 22 1911; His Wife; Susan Dougherty; Born Jan 5 1827; Died Jan 1 1917 (Woods Cemetery, Cramahe Twp., July 3, 2004)
CEMSearch: Name: Susan Simpson; Maiden: Dougherty; Born: 1827-01-05; Died: 1917-01-01; Notes: Wife of Eli Simpson; buried: Woods Cemetery; Other names: Eli Simpson (1829-1911.)^1,14

     William Simpson was born circa 1755 at North Carolina, U.S.A; Date 1760 per email from Peter Rudkins March 29 2019. Date & location per Skip Simpon's GEDCOM, Sep 9, 2002.² He married Rebecca Benedict on 30 December 1779 at Hampstead, Queens Co., New York, U.S.A; Date Dec 30 1779 & location Hampstead, Queens Co., NY per family tree of Claudette615 on ancestry.com, Mar 11 2012.³ William Simpson appeared on the census of 1790 at Oyster Bay, Queen's Co., New York, U.S.A; 1790 Census: William Simpson; 1 male 16 and over; 3 males under 16; 3 females; Total 7 (1790 US Fed Census: Oyster Bay, Queen's Co., NY, pg. 6 of 9, line 29 - ancestry.ca)(Note: Not sure if this is the right William Simpson, but it matches in terms of place and time, with young kids.)⁴ He appeared on the census of 1803 at Cramahe Twp., Northumberland Co., Upper Canada; 1803 Census: Wm. Simpson; 1 male over 16; 2 females over 16; 5 males under 16; 1 female under 16. He appeared on the census of 1804 at Cramahe Twp., Northumberland Co., Upper Canada; 1804 Census: William Simpson; 1 male over 16; 2 females over 16; 5 males under 16; 1 female under 16. He appeared on the census of 1805 at Cramahe Twp., Northumberland Co., Upper Canada; 1805 Census: William Simpson; 3 males over 16; 2 females over 16; 3 males under 16; 2 females under 16. He appeared on the census of 1806 at Cramahe Twp., Northumberland Co., Upper Canada; 1806 Census: William Simpson; 3 males over 16; 2 females over 16; 3 males under 16; 2 females under 16. He appeared on the census of 1807 at Cramahe Twp., Northumberland Co., Upper Canada; 1807 Census: William Simpson; 3 males over 16; 1 male under 16; 3 females over 16; 2 females under 16. He appeared on the census of 1809 at Cramahe Twp., Northumberland Co., Upper Canada; 1809 Census: William Simpson; 3 males over 16; 2 females over 16; 1 male under 16; 2 females under 16. He appeared on the census of 1812 at Cramahe Twp., Northumberland Co., Upper Canada; 1812 Census: William Simpson, Sr; 3 males over 16; 1 females over 16; 2 male under 16; 2 females under 16; Total8. He appeared on the census of 1813 at Cramahe Twp., Northumberland Co., Upper Canada; 1813 Census: William Simpson, Sr; 3 males over 16; 1 females over 16; 2 male under 16; 2 females under 16; Total 8. He appeared on the census of 1815 at Cramahe Twp., Northumberland Co., Upper Canada; 1815 Census: William Simpson, Sr; 4 males over 16; 1 male under 16; 2 females under 16. He appeared on the census of 1817 at Cramahe Twp., Northumberland Co., Upper Canada; 1817 Census: William Simpson, Sr; 1 male over 16; 5 females. He died circa 1818 at Cramahe Twp., Northumberland Co., Upper Canada; Date unknown??? Last seen in census records 1817.

     Rebecca Benedict was born circa 1760; Date per Skip Simpon's GEDCOM, Sep 9, 2002. As of 30 December 1779,her married name was Simpson. She married William Simpson, son of Obediah William Simpson and Phebe Ann Fife, on 30 December 1779 at Hampstead, Queens Co., New York, U.S.A; Date Dec 30 1779 & location Hampstead, Queens Co., NY per family tree of Claudette615 on ancestry.com, Mar 11 2012.² Rebecca Benedict appeared on the census of 1803 at Cramahe Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; 1803 Census: 1 of 2 females over 16 - see William Simpson. She died circa 1816 at Cramahe Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Date 1814 & location Brighton per family tree of Claudette615 on ancestry.com, Mar 11 2012.²

     John W. Simpson was born in 1798 at U.S.A; Date 1793 & location Ont. per 1871 Census. Date 1798 & location US per 1861 Census. Date 1798 & location USA per 1851 Census. Date 1793 per Skip Simpson's GEDCOM, Sep 9, 2002.^1,2 He appeared on the census of 1803 at Cramahe Twp., Northumberland Co., Upper Canada; 1803 Census: 1 of 5 males under 16 - see William Simpson. He lived on 4 June 1819 at Carrying Place Lot 4, Murray Twp., Northumberland Co., Upper Canada; Land Registry Records (Quit Claim 679) show that Mathew Goslee & wife issued a Quit Claim re all 100 acres of lot 4, Carrying Place Lots, Murray Twp., Northumberland Co. to John W. Simpson. ITS Date: Jun 4 1819. Reg'n. Date: Jun 19 1819. (Ontario Land Registry Records, Northumberland Co., Murray Twp., Book 001, Carrying Place Lot 4, pg. 040 of 377, pg 1, page copied from OnLand.ca by Dan Dec 7 2021.)³ He married Hannah Fennell, daughter of John Fennell and Eleanor Allen Jacocks, before 1820 at Cramahe Twp., Northumberland Co., Upper Canada; Date must be c. 1820 per email from Cheryl (Kemp) Taber re Fanny Simpson being their daughter - probable. per 1851 Census.^1,4 John W. Simpson lived on 11 May 1825 at Carrying Place Lot 4, Murray Twp., Northumberland Co., Upper Canada; Land Registry Records (Quit Claim 1305) show that John W. Simpson issued a Quit Claim re "95 acres", lot 4, Carrying Place Lots, Murray Twp., Northumberland Co. to Charles Biggar. ITS Date: May 11 1825. Reg'n. Date: Nov 16 1825. (Ontario Land Registry Records, Northumberland Co., Murray Twp., Book 001, Carrying Place Lot 4, pg. 040 of 377, pg 1, page copied from OnLand.ca by Dan Dec 7 2021.)³ He lived on 27 February 1827 at Carrying Place Lot 4, Murray Twp., Northumberland Co., Upper Canada; Land Registry Records (B&S 1664) show that John W. Simpson sold 5 acres in the south east corner of lot 4, Carrying Place Lots, Murray Twp., Northumberland Co. to Robert Weller. ITS Date: Feb 27 1827. Reg'n. Date: Apr 8 1825(7). (Ontario Land Registry Records, Northumberland Co., Murray Twp., Book 001, Carrying Place Lot 4, pg. 040 of 377, pg 1, page copied from OnLand.ca by Dan Dec 7 2021.)³ He lived on 6 November 1841 at Conc 4 Lot 34, Murray Twp., Northumberland Co., Canada West; Land Registry Records (B&S A54) show that Daniel Ryckman sold 53 acres in the rear of the west half of Lot 34, Conc 4, Murray Twp. to John W. Simpson. ITS Date: Nov 6 1841. Reg'n. Date: Aug 27 1847. (Ontario Land Registration records, Northumberland Co., Brighton Twp., page copied from OnLand.ca, Conc 4, pg. 301 of 346, Lot 34, pg. 1, by Dan, June 17 2021.)³ He appeared on the census of 1848 at Conc 4 Lot 34, Murray Twp., Northumberland Co., Canada West; 1848 Census: John Simpson; Conc 4, Lot 34, Murray Twp., occ., prop; Sawyer (John's son Philip would be on this land for the 1861 & 1871 Census.) He appeared on the census of 1850 at Conc 4 Lot 34, Murray Twp., Northumberland Co., Canada West; 1850 Census: John Simpson; Conc 4, Lot 34, Murray Twp., occ., prop; Total Persons - 6 (John's son Philip would be on this land for the 1861 & 1871 Census. He Brighton Township was created January 1, 1852, from the east side of Cramahe and the west side of Murray. The boarder between the newly sized Cramahe and the new Brighton townships was the lot line between lots 10 and 11. (Dan Buchanan, July 14 2021) on 1 January 1852 at Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Canada West. He appeared on the census of March 1852 at Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Canada West; Age 53 at 1851 Census: Simpson, John W., 53, b. USA, No Rel., yeoman, married; Hannah, 53, b. USA, Quaker, married; Lepha, 15, b. Cda; Anna Maria, 11 (1851 Census: Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., pg. 108 of 160, line 21 - ancestry.com)
Note: Location is north west of Hilton; James Herrington, George Montgomery, William Down are there too.¹ He The Breakaway happened April 21, 1852, sending a deluge from northwest of Hilton down the creek destroying two mills and killing two men. Stories of the disaster indicate that the second mill down the creek was operated by a Mr. Simpson. The creek (called Bibby Creek??) ran through John Simpson's property at Conc 4, Lot 34 so this is likely the Simpson they are talking about. on 21 April 1852 at Conc 4 Lot 34, Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Canada West. He lived on 26 October 1852 at Conc 4 Lot 34, Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Canada West; Land Registry Records (B&S A611) show that John W. Simpson sold 53 acres in the rear of the west half of Lot 34, Conc 4, Brighton Twp. to Lewis Clarke. ITS Date: Oct 26 1852. Reg'n. Date: Nov 24 1852. (Ontario Land Registration records, Northumberland Co., Brighton Twp., page copied from OnLand.ca, Conc 4, pg. 301 of 346, Lot 34, pg. 1, by Dan, June 17 2021.)³ He His wife, Hannah Fennell, died Nov 5 1855. on 5 November 1855 at Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Canada West. He appeared on the census of April 1861 at Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Canada West; Age 63 at 1861 Census: see Philip Simpson (son.)⁵ He appeared on the census of April 1871 at Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 78 at 1871 Census: see Philip Simpson (son.)⁶ He died circa 1873; No information about the death of John W. Simpson has been found. He may have gone to Michigan with his son Phllip. It would be very unusual for a death in Ontario at this time with no death registration and no cemetery record.
Note: The info I see in several trees is wrong. The date May 24 1881 & location Northumberland Co. per family tree of Kathy Bedard on ancestry.ca, Dec 1 2021. This is the date of the death of Jacob Simpson in Brighton Twp. - not John W. Simpson - see the death registration. The 1881 Census for Jacob has also been attached to John W. Simpson although there is no resemblance at all. (Dan Buchanan, Dec 1 2021.)⁷

     Hannah Fennell was born in 1797 at U.S.A; Date 1797 per Memorial & CemSearch - age 58 at death Nov 5 1855. Date 1798 & location USA per 1851 Census. Date per Skip Simpon's GEDCOM, Sep 9, 2002.
Note: Placing this Hannah Fennell as a dau. of John Fennell and Eleanor Allen Jacocks as an experiment. Is this right? The dates and places match to bring Hannah Fennell and John W. Simpson together in the Brighton area. Any ideas???^1,2,3,4 As of before 1820,her married name was Simpson. She married John W. Simpson, son of William Simpson and Rebecca Benedict, before 1820 at Cramahe Twp., Northumberland Co., Upper Canada; Date must be c. 1820 per email from Cheryl (Kemp) Taber re Fanny Simpson being their daughter - probable. per 1851 Census.^3,5 Hannah Fennell appeared on the census of March 1852 at Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Canada West; Age 53 at 1851 Census: see John W. Simpson.³ She died on 5 November 1855 at Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Canada West; Date Nov 5 1855 per Memorial & CemSearch. Date per Skip Simpon's GEDCOM, Sep 9, 2002.^1,3,4 She was buried on 7 November 1855 at Hilton Cemetery, Hilton, Northumberland Co., Ontario; Memorial: (See Exhibit) In Memory of; Hannah Simpson; Wife of; John W. Simpson; Who Died; Nov 5, 185?; Aged 58 yrs (Hilton Cemetery, Hilton, Jul 10 20040
CEMSearch: Name: Hannah Simpson; Maiden: Fennell; Born: 1797; Died: Nov 5 1855; Age: 58; ID: HILTON6; No other names. Buried: Hilton Cemetery, Conc 2, Lot 4, Brighton Twp., Village of Hilton, Northumberland Co; Notes: Wife of John W. Simpson (https://www.cemsearch.ca/burial/?pid=HILTON6%5E0.)^1,4

     Phillip Simpson was born in 1826 at Cramahe Twp., Northumberland Co., Upper Canada; Date 1823 & location Ont. per 1871 Census. Date 1826 & location UC per 1861 Census. Date 1824 & location Cda. per 1851 Census. Date 1830 & location Cda. per marriage record - Mary E. Curtis. Date 1826 per Skip Simpson's GEDCOM, Sep 9, 2002.^3,4,5,1 He married Lavina Fell, daughter of Charles Kinsey Fell and Margaret Wilkins Moffitt, circa 1851 at Northumberland Co., Canada West; Married per 1851 Census (Mar 1852) but no kids yet.³ Phillip Simpson lived in March 1852 at Conc 6 Lot 4, Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Canada West; Residence per 1851 Census: Conc 6, Lot 4, 200 acres. He appeared on the census of March 1852 at Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Canada West; Age 27 at 1851 Census: Simpson, Philip, 27, b. Cda., Disc., farmer, married; Lavina, 24, b. US, Disc., married (1851 Census: Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., pg. 21 of 160, line 16 - ancestry.com.)⁶ He lived in April 1861 at Conc 4 Lot 34, Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Canada West; Residence per 1861 Census: Conc 4, Lot 34, 50 acres. He appeared on the census of April 1861 at Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Canada West; Age 35 at 1861 Census: Simpson, Phillip, b. UC, WM, farmer, married; Lavina, 31, b. LC, WM, married; Lorna, 9, b. UC; Lucretia, 6; John, 5, John W., 63, b. US, WM, M?? or W.? (looks like an M.)⁷ He lived in April 1871 at Conc 4 Lot 34, Brighon Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Residence per 1871 Census: Conc 4, Lot 34, 50 acres, owner. He appeared on the census of April 1871 at Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 48 at 1871 Census: Simpson, Philip, 48, b. Ont., EM, Scot., farmer, widower; Lovina, 19; Lucretia, 17; George, 15; Robert, 7; isaac, 5; John W., 78, b. Ont., Scot., carpenter, widower (1871 CEnsus: Brighton Twp., dist. 53, sub-dist. C-2, pg. 19, line 5 - ancestry.ca.)⁵ He married Mary E. Curtis on 26 December 1873 at Greenville, Montcalm Co., Michigan, U.S.A; Michigan Marriage Record: Groom: Philip Simpson; Age: 43; Res.: Maple Valley; Born: Cda; farmer; Bride: Mary E. Curtis; Age: 39; Res.: Greenville; Born: Cda; Date: Dec 26 1873; Place: Greenville; Wit.: Mr. & Mrs. Al Curtis, Greenville. Performed by: W. B. Armstrong, Minister; County Clerk: H. Irving ?Galburtt? (Michigan Marriage Registers, 1868-1875, Montcalm Co., pg. 325, No. 270 (bottom), (pg 11 of 664), ancestry.ca.)¹ Phillip Simpson Lucretia Simpson is shown to be resident in Brighton Twp. at her marriage Nov 5 1874. on 5 November 1874 at Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario.⁸ He Lavina Simpson was shown to be residing in Brighton Twp. per her marriage reg'n. Feb 10 1875. on 10 February 1875 at Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontaro.⁸ He died on 1 June 1892 at Maple Valley, Montcalm Co., Michigan, U.S.A; Michigan Death Records: Name: Phillip Simpson; Date: June 1 1892; Age: 66; Res.: Maple Valley, Montcalm Co., Michigan; Status: married; Cause: typhoid fever; Born: Cda; occ.: farmer; Parents: John & Jane Simpson, both b. Cda; Recorded: June 26 1893 (Michigan Death Records, Montcalm Co., year ending Dec 31 1892, pg. 542 of 655, ancestry.ca)
Note: This may be Phillip Simpson, son of John W. Simpson & Hannah Fennel - but says John & Jane???¹

     Lavina Fell was born in 1830 at U.S.A; Date 1830 & location LC per 1861 Census. Date 1824 & location USA per 1851 Census. Date 1830 per Skip Simpon's GEDCOM, Sep 9, 2002.^2,3 As of circa 1851,her married name was Simpson. She married Phillip Simpson, son of John W. Simpson and Hannah Fennell, circa 1851 at Northumberland Co., Canada West; Married per 1851 Census (Mar 1852) but no kids yet.² Lavina Fell appeared on the census of March 1852 at Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Canada West; Age 24 at 1851 Census: see Philip Simpson.⁴ She appeared on the census of April 1861 at Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Canada West; Age 31 at 1861 Census: see Philip Simpson.⁵ She died before April 1871 at Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Not in 1871 Census - husband is a widower. NOT in CemSearch. Date 1873 & location Brighton Twp. per family tree of Kathy Bedard on ancestry.ca, Dec 1 2021.^6,7

     Hettie Lavina Simpson was born in 1853 at Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Canada West; Date 1852 & location Ont. per 1871 Census. Date 1852 & location UC per 1861 Census. Date 1853 & location Brighton Twp. per marriage reg'n. - Roberet Henry. Date per Skip Simpon's GEDCOM, Sep 9, 2002.^2,3 She appeared on the census of April 1861 at Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Canada West; Age 9 at 1861 Census: see Philip Simpson.⁴ She appeared on the census of April 1871 at Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 19 at 1871 Census: see Philip Simpson.⁵ She lived on 10 February 1875 at Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Residence Brighton Twp. per marriage reg'n. - Robert Henry.³ As of 10 February 1875,her married name was Henry.³ She married Robert Henry, son of William Henry and Margaret ?, on 10 February 1875 at Reach Twp., Port Perry, Ontario Co., Ontario; Marriage Reg'n.#007856: Groom: Robert Henry; Age: 23; Res.: Williamsburgh; Born: Cartwright Twp; Status: bachelor; Occ.: blacksmith; Parents: Wm. & Margaret Henry; Bride: Hettie Lavina Simpson; Age: 22; Res. & Born: Brighton Twp; Status: spinster; Parents: Philip & ?Lavinia? Simpson; Wit.: Wm. H. & Hannah Mansby?, Port Perry; Date Feb 10 1875; Place: Port Perry; Performed by: Samuel Philp, Jr; Reg'r.: ?J Alen Cl... ster?, Reach Twp. (Ontario Marriage Registration, #007856-1875, ancestry.ca.)⁶

     Lucretia Ruth Simpson was born on 4 March 1855 at Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Canada West; Date Mar 4 1855 & location Ont. rural per 1901 Census. Date 1854 & location Ont. per 1881 Census. Date 1854 & location Ont. per 1871 Census. Date 1855 & location UC per 1861 Census. Date per Skip Simpon's GEDCOM, Sep 9, 2002. Location NY State per marr. reg'n.???^2,3,4,5,6 She appeared on the census of April 1861 at Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Canada West; Age 6 at 1861 Census: see Philip Simpson.⁷ She appeared on the census of April 1871 at Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 17 at 1871 Census: see Philip Simpson.⁸ As of 5 November 1874,her married name was Grosjean. She married Nicholas Grosjean, son of Francis Grosjean and Mary ?, on 5 November 1874 at Trenton, Hastings Co., Ontario; Marriage Reg'n.#003533: Groom: Nicholas Grosjean; Age: 19; Res.: Brighton Twp; Born: Haldimand; Status: bachelor; Occ.: yeoman; Parents: Francis & Mary Grosjean; Bride: Lucretia Simpson; Age: 21; Res.: Brighton Twp; Born: New York State; Status: spinser; Parents: Phillip & Luana Simpson; Wit.: Lucy C. Howell & Margaret P. Lane, Trenton; Date: Nov 5 1874; Place: Trenton; Rel.: R.C. & Meth; Performed by: Rev. Jacob E. Howell (Ontario Marriage Registration, #003533-1874, ancestry.com.)⁹ Lucretia Ruth Simpson appeared on the census of April 1881 at Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 27 at 1881 Census: see Nicholas Grosjean.⁶ She appeared on the census of April 1901 at Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 46 at 1901 Census: see Nicholas Grosjean.² She died on 27 January 1911 at Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario, at age 55; Death Reg'n.#022246: Name: Lucretia Ruth Grosjean; Date: Jan 27 1911; Age: 55y 10m 23d; Res.: Conc 5, Lot 34, Brighton Twp; Born: Brighton Twp., Mar 4 1855; Status: houswife; Parents: Phillip Simpson, b. Brighton Twp. & Louraine Fell, b. US; Cause; heart disease; Phys.: Dr. A. M. Sanford, Brighton; Inf.: Nicholas Grosjean, Orland; Reg'd.: Feb 6 1911; Reg'r.: Fred O. Wade (Ontario Death Registration, #022246-1911, ancestry.com)
Date June 17? 1911 per Burial. per Modified Register of William Simpson, from Skip Simpson, Oct 3, 2002.^10,11,12 She was buried on 19 June 1911 at Hilton Cemetery, Hilton, Northumberland Co., Ontario; Memorial: (See Exhibit) Lucretia; Simpson; Wife of; Nicholas; Grosjean; Born Mar 4 1855; Died Jun 17? 1911 (Hilton Cemetery, Hilton, Jul 10 2004.)¹⁰

     John "George" Simpson was born in 1856 at Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Canada West; Dae 1856 & location Ont. per 1871 Census. Date 1856 & location UC per 1861 Census. Date per Skip Simpon's GEDCOM, Sep 9, 2002.^1,2 He appeared on the census of April 1861 at Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Canada West; Age 5 at 1961 Census: see Philip Simpson.³ He appeared on the census of April 1871 at Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 15 at 1871 Census: see Philip Simpson.⁴

     Robert Nelson Simpson was born on 26 November 1864 at Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Canada West; Date Nov 26 1864 & location Brighton Twp. per Death Reg'n. Date 1865 & location Ont. per 1921 Census. Date 1865 & location Ont. per 1911 Census. Date per 1901 Census. Date 1864 & location Ont. per 1871 Census. Date per Skip Simpon's GEDCOM, Sep 9, 2002.^2,3,4,5 He appeared on the census of April 1871 at Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 7 at 1871 Census: see Philip Simpson.⁶ He married Sarah Jane Sopha, daughter of Paul Sopha and Hester Ann Muckle, before 1891 at Northumberland Co., Ontario. Robert Nelson Simpson appeared on the census of April 1891 at Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 26 at 1891 Census: Simpson, Robert, 26, b. Ont., parents b. Ont. & US, Meth., farmer, married; Terry, D. A., 76, b. Ont., parents b. Eng. & ?, Meth., widow, aunt.⁷ He lived on 25 December 1894 at Percy Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Wedding of John Corlett & Minnie Grosjean was held at Robert N. Simpson's, uncle of the bride - per marriage reg'n.⁸ He appeared on the census of April 1901 at Percy Twp., Norham, Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 36 at 1901 Census: Simpson, Robert, 36, b. Ont. Nov 6 1864, married; Sarah J., 28, b. Jan 7 1873, married; Isaac T, 8, b. June 17 1892; Robert N., 6, b. Apr 11 1894; Philip W., 3, b. Jan 12 1898 (B. Conc L 1/2, Lot 12.)⁹ He lived in April 1901 at B. Conc L 1/2 Lot 22, Percy Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Residence per 1901 Census: B. Conc L 1/2?, Lot 22, Percy Twp. He appeared on the census of 1911 at Cramahe Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 46 at 1911 Census: Simpson, Robert, 46, b. Ont. Nov 1864, Eng., Meth., farmer, married; Sarah, 37, b. Ont. Jan 1874, Eng., Meth., married; Isaac T., 17, b. Ont. Jun 1893; Robert, 16, b. Ont. Apr 1895; Philip, 13, b. Ont. Jan 1898; May, 10, b. Ont. May 1901; Kathleen, 6, b. Ont. Aug 1904; Wilbert S., 4, b. Ont. Apr 1907; Eldon, 2, b. Ont. Mar 1909; Harry R., 2/12, b. Ont. Apr 1911; Forsthye, Mildred, 17, b .Ont. Aug 1893, boarder, Scot., Meth., single (1911 Census: Cramahe Twp., Northumberland Co., dist. 101-6, sub-dist. 5, pg. 5, line 6 - ancestry.com.)⁵ He appeared on the census of 1 June 1921 at Front St., Hastings, Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 57 at 1921 Census: Simpson, Robert Nelson, 57, b. Ont., p.b. Ont. & US, Eng., Meth., Livery - Horse & Auto, married; Sara Jane, 49, b. Ont., p.b. Ont. & Ireland, Meth., married; Robert Nelson, 26, b. Ont., p.b. Ont., driver for father's livery, son, single; Phillip Marshall, 23, b. Ont., p.b. Ont., Meth., son, driver for father's livery, single; Kathaleen Annie, 17; Wilbert Stephen, 14; Eldon Rushell?, 12; Harry Richard, 10; Jennie Irene, 8; Rogers, Harvy Ivan?, 20, b. Ont., p.b. Ont., Eng., Pres., lab., single (1921 Census: Hastings Village, Northumberland Co., dist. 62, sub-dist. Hastings Village, pg. 2, line 39 - ancestry.com.)⁴ He lived on 23 January 1922 at Hastings, Northumberland Co., Ontario; Informant for Death Reg'n. of his father-in-law James Stephen Sopha.² He died on 13 October 1930 at Hastings, Northumberland Co., Ontario, at age 65; Death Reg'n.#026782: Name: Robert Nelson Simpson; Date: Oct 13 1930; Age: 65y 11m 13d; Res.: Hastings Village; Born: Brighton Twp., Nov 26 1864; Status: married; Occ.: Liveryman; Res. at place of Death: 15 yrs; Parents: Philip Simpson, b. Brighton Twp. & Lewanna Fall, b. USA; Inf.: Mrs. Robert Simpson, Hastings, wife; Cause: stomach cancer; Phys.: H. S. Carleton., Norwood; Burial: Trent Valley Cemetery, Oct 15 1930; Reg'd.: Oct 14 1930; Reg'r.: A. Wilson, Hastings (Ontario Death Registration, #026782-1930, ancestry.com)
Date 1930 per Burial.^1,10 He was buried on 15 October 1930 at Trent Valley Cemetery, Hastings, Northumberland Co., Ontario; Memorial: (See Exhibit) SIMPSON; Robert N. Simpson; 1864 - 1930; Sarah J. Sopha; 1872 - 1954; Daughter Lewana Mae; 1901 - 1937; & Jennie Irene Buck; 1913 - 1971 (Trent Valley Cemetery, Hastings, June 3, 2005) per Death Reg'n.^1,2

     Isaac Finley Simpson was born on 10 May 1866 at Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Canada West; Date May 10 1866 & location Brighton, Ont. per US Social Security record Dec 1945. Date 1866 & location Ont. per 1871 Census. Date 1866 per Skip Simpon's GEDCOM, Sep 9, 2002.^2,1 He appeared on the census of April 1871 at Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 5 at 1871 Census: see Philip Simpson.³ He lived on 2 November 1898 at Maple Valley, Montcalm Co., Michigan, U.S.A; Residence Maple Valley per marriage record - Olive E. Loucks.¹ He married Olive E. Loucks, daughter of W. H. Loucks and Kate McKaley, on 2 November 1898 at Maple Valley, Montcalm Co., Michigan, U.S.A; Michigan Marriage Record: Groom: Isaac Simpson; Age: 32; Res. Maple Valley; Born: Cda; Occ.: farmer; Parents: Phillip Simpson & Lunia Fell; Previously Marr.: no; Bride: Olive E. Loucks; Age: 19; Res.: Maple Valley; Born: Michigan; Occ.: domestic; Parents: W. H. Loucks & Kate McKaley; Pres. Marr.: no; Date: Nov 2 1898; Place: Maple Valley; Performed by: John W. Curch, Clergyman; Wit.: M. Ward, Cedar Lake & Mrs. Boynton, Stanton, Michigan (Michigan Marriage Record, Montcalm Co., pg. 99 of 498, item #540- ancestry.ca.)¹ Isaac Finley Simpson US Social Security Applications & Claims: Name: Finlay Simpson (Isaac Finley Simpson); Birth Date: May 10 1866; Birth Place: Brighton, Ont; Parents: Phillip Simpson & Luena Fell; SSN: 372285721; Note: Dec 1945, name listed as Finley Simpson (US Social Security Applications and Claims, 1936-2007, ancestry.ca) in December 1945 at U.S.A.¹

     Lepha Simpson was born in 1836 at Northumberland Co., Ontario; Date 1836 & location Cda. per 1851 Census. Date 1836 per Skip Simpson's GEDCOM, Sep 9, 2002.¹ She appeared on the census of 1852 at Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 15 at 1851 Census: see John W. Simpson.¹

     Jane A. Simpson was born in 1839 at Murray Twp., Northumberland Co., Upper Canada; Date ? & location Cda. per 1892 NY State Census. Date 1839 & location Ont. per 1881 Census. Date 1843 & location Ontario per 1871 Census. Date 1839 & location UC per 1861 Census. Date 1839 & location Belleville per marriage register - Joseph S. Sanford. Date 1839 per Skip Simpson's GEDCOM, Sep 9, 2002.^1,2,3,4,5 She lived on 29 September 1859 at Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Canada West; Residence Brighton Twp. per marriage register - Joseph S. Sanford.³ As of 29 September 1859,her married name was Sanford. She married Joseph S. Sanford, son of Thomas Dorman Sanford and Julia Ann "Casie" Carey, on 29 September 1859 at Prince Edward Co., Canada West; Marriage Register: Groom: Jospeh S. Sanford; Age: 24; Res. & Born: Brighton Twp; Parents: Thomas & Julia Sanford; Bride: Jane A. Simpson; Age: 20; Res.: Brighton Twp; Born: Belleville; Parents: John & Hannah Simpson; Date: Sep 29 1859; Place: Prince Edward Co; MF: 1030064 (Ontario Marriage Registers, ancestry.ca) Date Sep 29 1859 & location Prince Edward Co. per family tree of Carter Brown on ancestry.ca, July 22 2021.^6,3 Jane A. Simpson appeared on the census of April 1861 at Brighton, Northumberland Co., Canada West; Age 22 at 1861 Census: see Joseph Sanford.⁴ She appeared on the census of April 1871 at Brighton, Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 28 ay 1871 Census: see Joseph Sanford.¹ She appeared on the census of April 1881 at Brighton, Northumberland East Co., Ontario; Age 42? at 1881 Census: see Joseph Sanford.² She appeared on the census of 16 February 1892 at 2nd Electoral Dist., Rochester, Monroe Co., New York, U.S.A; Age ? at 1892 NY State Census: see Joseph Sanford.⁵ She died in 1923; Date per Skip Simpon's GEDCOM, Sep 9, 2002.

     Anna Marion Simpson was born in 1840 at Northumberland Co., Upper Canada; Date 1840 & location Cda. per 1851 Census. Date 1840 per Skip Simpson's GEDCOM, Sep 9, 2002.¹ She appeared on the census of March 1852 at Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Canada West; Age 11 at 1861 Census: see John W. Simpson.¹

     Obediah Simpson was born in 1796 at U.S.A; Date per Skip Simpon's GEDCOM, Sep 9, 2002. He appeared on the census of 1803 at Cramahe Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; 1803 Census: 1 of 5 males under 16 - see William Simpson. He appeared on the census of 1817 at Cramahe Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; 1817 Census: 2 males over 16; 1 male under 16; 1 female. He appeared on the census of 1819 at Cramahe Twp., Northumberland Co., Upper Canada; 1819 Census: 1 male over 16; 1 female over 16 (Newcastle District Census & Assessment Records, Cramahe Twp.)¹ He appeared on the census of 1820 at Cramahe Twp., Northumberland Co., Upper Canada; 1820 Census: 1 male over 16; 2 female over 16; 1 male under 16 (Newcastle District Census & Assessment Records, Cramahe Twp.)¹ He appeared on the census of 1821 at Cramahe Twp., Northumberland Co., Upper Canada; 1821 Census: 1 male over 16; 2 female over 16; 1 male under 16 (Newcastle District Census & Assessment Records, Cramahe Twp.)¹ He lived in 1822 at Prince Edward Co., Ontario.² He appeared on the census of 1822 at Cramahe Twp., Northumberland Co., Upper Canada; 1822 Census: 1 male over 16; 2 female over 16; 1 female under 16 (Newcastle District Census & Assessment Records, Cramahe Twp.)¹ He appeared on the census of 1823 at Cramahe Twp., Northumberland Co., Upper Canada; 1823 Census: 1 male over 16; 2 female over 16; 2 males under 16 (Newcastle District Census & Assessment Records, Cramahe Twp.)¹

     Keziah Simpson was born in 1800 at Cramahe Twp., Northumberland Co., Upper Canada; Date 1801 & location Cda. per 1860 US Fed Census. Date 1800 & location Cda. per 1851 Census. Date per Skip Simpon's GEDCOM, Sep 9, 2002.^1,2 She appeared on the census of 1803 at Cramahe Twp., Northumberland Co., Upper Canada; 1803 Census: 1 female under 16 - see William Simpson. As of before 1820,her married name was Tompkins. She married Reuben Tompkins, son of Phillip Tompkins and Maria ?, before 1820 at Northumberland Co., Upper Canada. Keziah Simpson appeared on the census of 1820 at Cramahe Twp., Northumberland Co., Upper Canada; 1820 Census: 1 female over 16 - see Rueben Tompkins. She appeared on the census of 1852 at Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Canada West; Age 52 at 1851 Census: see Rueben Tompkins.² She appeared on the census of 16 July 1860 at Gazenovia, Muskegon Co., Michigan, U.S.A; Age 59 at 1860 Census: Tompkins, Keziah, 59, b. Cda., Housekeeper; William, 31, b. Cda., farmer; Elias, 27, b. Cda., farm hand; Eugene, 16, b. Cda., farm hand (ancestry.com.)¹ She died on 7 December 1884 at Chester Twp., Ottawa Co., Michigan, U.S.A; per family tree of Kathleen Marie scriver on ancestry.ca, May 5 2020.³

     Reuben Tompkins was born in 1796 at New York, U.S.A; Date 1795 & location USA per 1851 Census. Date per Skip Simpon's GEDCOM, Sep 9, 2002. Date 1796 & location New York per family tree of Kathleen Marie scriver on ancestry.ca, May 5 2020.^1,2,3 He married Keziah Simpson, daughter of William Simpson and Rebecca Benedict, before 1820 at Northumberland Co., Upper Canada. Reuben Tompkins appeared on the census of 1820 at Cramahe Twp., Northumberland Co., Upper Canada; 1820 Census: Rueben Tompkins; 1 male over 16; 1 female over 16. He appeared on the census of 1822 at Cramahe Twp., Northumberland Co., Upper Canada; 1822 Census: Rueben Tompkins; 1 male over 16; 1 female over 16; 1 female under 16. He appeared on the census of 1823 at Cramahe Twp., Northumberland Co., Upper Canada; 1823 Census: Rueben Tompkins; 1 male over 16; 1 female over 16; 1 female under 16. He appeared on the census of 1839 at Cramahe Twp., Northumberland Co., Upper Canada; 1839 Census: Rueben Tompkins; 3 males under 16; 1 male over 16; 2 females over 16. He appeared on the census of 1848 at Conc 3 Lot 4, Cramahe Twp., Northumberland Co., Canada West; 1848 Census: Reuben Tompkins; Conc 3, Lot 4, prop. farmer. He lived in 1852 at Conc 3 Lot 4, Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Canada West; Residence per 1851 Census: Conc 3, Lot 4, 40 acres.² He appeared on the census of 1852 at Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Canada West; Age 56 at 1851 Census: Tompkins, Rueben, 56 b. USA, Friends, farmer, married; Kezia, 52, b. Cda., Friends, married; William, 23, lab., single; Elias, 21, lab; Stephen, 26, lab.¹ He died in 1871 at Casnovia Twp., Muskegon Co., Michigan, U.S.A; #1: Date Jan 1860 & location Casnovia Twp., Muskegon Co., Michigan per family tree of Kathleen Marie scriver on ancestry.ca, May 5 2020.
#2: Date 1871 & location Northumberland Co. per family tree of Kathleen Marie scriver on ancestry.ca, May 5 2020. not with family in 1860 Census in Michigan.^4,5,3

     Nancy Simpson was born in 1785 at Nova Scotia; Date 1785 & location Nova Scotia per family tree of Claudette615 on ancestry.com, Mar 11 2012. Date per Skip Simpon's GEDCOM, Sep 9, 2002.^1,2 As of circa 1807,her married name was Goddard. She married Philo Goddard circa 1807; Date c. 1807 per family tree of Claudette615 on ancestry.com, Mar 11 2012.² Nancy Simpson lived on 14 January 1834 at Cramahe Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Witness at marriage of Almira Simpson & Timothy Olmstead - are they sisters??³ She died in October 1862 at Marcellus, Onondaga Co., New York, U.S.A; Date Oct 1862 & location Marcellus, Onondaga Co., NY per family tree of Claudette615 on ancestry.com, Mar 11 2012.²

     Philo Goddard was born circa 1800; Date per Skip Simpon's GEDCOM, Sep 9, 2002. He married Nancy Simpson, daughter of William Simpson and Rebecca Benedict, circa 1807; Date c. 1807 per family tree of Claudette615 on ancestry.com, Mar 11 2012.¹

     Sarah Simpson was born before 1804 at Cramahe Twp., Northumberland Co., Upper Canada; Parents of Janey Clark are John and Sarah per her marriage regisrter. Date per Skip Simpon's GEDCOM, Sep 9, 2002.¹ As of after 1820,her married name was Clark. She married John Clark after 1820; Parents of Janey Clark are John and Sarah per her marriage regisrter.

     John Clark was born circa 1800; Parents of Janey Clark are John and Sarah per her marriage regisrter. Date per Skip Simpon's GEDCOM, Sep 9, 2002.¹ He married Sarah Simpson, daughter of William Simpson and Rebecca Benedict, after 1820; Parents of Janey Clark are John and Sarah per her marriage regisrter.

     Priscilla Simpson was born on 1 April 1805 at Cramahe Twp., Northumberland Co., Upper Canada; Date Apr 1 1805 per FindaGrave. Date 1804 & location Cda. per 1870 Census. Date 1804 & location Cda. per 1851 Census. Date 1804 & location Brighton per GEDCOM of Ellie Cameron, Apr 10 2014. (Brighton Twp. did not exist until 1852; Brighton Village 1831) Date per Skip Simpon's GEDCOM, Sep 9, 2002.^1,2,3,4 As of 1830,her married name was Fuller. She married William Fuller in 1830 at Cramahe Twp., Northumberland Co., Upper Canada; "Priscilla, m. William Fuller of Ancaster. OC 3 Oct 1833." per The Loyalists in Ontario, pg. 360 (368 of 420), under Simson, William, of Cramahe, ancestry.ca.
Date 1830 & location Brighton per GEDCOM of Ellie Cameron, Apr 10 2014. (The Village of Brighton did not exist until 1831; the township until 1852.)^1,5 Priscilla Simpson appeared on the census of 1851 at Chatham Twp., Kent Co., Canada West; Age 47 at 1851 Census: see William Fuller.³ She appeared on the census of 19 July 1870 at Cadiz, Green Co., Wisconsin, U.S.A; Age 66 at 1870 Census: see William Fuller.² She died on 23 June 1879 at Winslow, Stephenson Co., Illinois, U.S.A., at age 74; Date June 23 1879 & location Winslow, Illinois per FindaGrave. Date June 23 1879 & location Winslow, Stephenson Co., Illinois per family tree of Joseph Taylor on ancestry.ca, Apr 16 2020.^6,4 She was buried on 25 June 1879 at Rock Lily Cemetery, Winslow, Stephenson Co., Illinois, U.S.A; FindaGrave: Name: Priscilla Fuller; Birth: 1 Apr 1805; Death: 23 Jun 1879 (aged 74), Winslow, Stephenson County, Illinois, USA; Burial: Rock Lily Cemetery, Winslow, Stephenson County, Illinois, USA; Plot: North to south section; Memorial ID: 24589955; Note: ae 74y 2m 22d, Birthdate calculated from age at death. Married William Fuller(https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/24589955.)⁴

     William Fuller was born on 6 May 1804 at Massachusetts, U.S.A; Date 1804 & location Mass. per 1870 Census. Date 1805 & location US per 1851 Census. Date C. 1804 & location Mass. per GEDCOM of Ellie Cameron, Apr 10 2014. Date per Skip Simpon's GEDCOM, Sep 9, 2002. Date May 6 1804 & location Mass. per family tree of Joseph Taylor on ancestry.ca, Apr 16 2020.
Note: Let's put William Fuller with Martin Fuller for now and see if anything better comes up. It fits in terms of dates and location.^1,2,3,4 He married Priscilla Simpson, daughter of William Simpson and Rebecca Benedict, in 1830 at Cramahe Twp., Northumberland Co., Upper Canada; "Priscilla, m. William Fuller of Ancaster. OC 3 Oct 1833." per The Loyalists in Ontario, pg. 360 (368 of 420), under Simson, William, of Cramahe, ancestry.ca.
Date 1830 & location Brighton per GEDCOM of Ellie Cameron, Apr 10 2014. (The Village of Brighton did not exist until 1831; the township until 1852.)^1,5 William Fuller appeared on the census of 1851 at Chatham Twp., Kent Co., Canada West; Age 46 at 1851 Census: Fuller, William, 46, b. US, Free Church, farmer, married; Priscilla, 47, b. Cda., Free Church, married; Sarah, 20, b. Cda; George, 19; Lucinda, 16; Elizabeth, 14; James, 12; Lorenzo, 8 (1851 Census: Chatham Twp., Kent Co., pg. 35 of 174, line 17, ancestry.ca.)³ He appeared on the census of 19 July 1870 at Cadiz, Green Co., Wisconsin, U.S.A; Age 66 at 1870 Census: Fuller, William, 66, b. Mass., farmer, married; Priscilla, 66, b. Cda., married; Anna, 14, b. Wisconsin (1870 Census: Town of Cadiz, Green Co., Wisconsin, pg. 30 of 36, line 23 - ancestry.com.)² He died on 9 February 1886 at Green Co., Wisconsin, U.S.A., at age 81; Wisconsin Death Index: Name: Wm. Fuller; Death Date: 9 Feb 1886; Death Place: Green, Wisconsin; Vol.: 01; Page: 0116; Reel: 032; Seq#: 115665 (Wisconsin Death Index, ancestry.ca)
Date Feb 9 1886 & locaton Green, Wisconsin per family tree of Joseph Taylor on ancestry.ca, Apr 16 2020. per GEDCOM of Ellie Cameron, Apr 10 2014.^1,4,6

     James W. Simpson was born in 1792 at U.S.A; Date per Skip Simpon's GEDCOM, Sep 9, 2002. He appeared on the census of 1803 at Cramahe Twp., Northubmerland Co., Upper Canada; 1803 Census: 1 of 5 males under 16 - see William Simpson. He appeared on the census of 1816 at Cramahe Twp., Northumberland Co., Upper Canada; 1816 Census: James Simpson; 1 male over 16; 1 female over 16; 1 male over 16. He appeared on the census of 1817 at Cramahe Twp., Northumberland Co., Upper Canada; 1817 Census: James Simpson; 1 male over 16; 1 male over 16; 1 female. He appeared on the census of 1819 at Cramahe Twp., Northumberland Co., Upper Canada; 1819 Census: James Simpson; 1 male over 16; 1 female over 16; 2 males over 16. He appeared on the census of 1820 at Cramahe Twp., Northumberland Co., Upper Canada; 1820 Census: James Simpson; 1 male over 16; 1 female over 16; 2 males over 16; 1 female under 16. He appeared on the census of 1821 at Cramahe Twp., Northumberland Co., Upper Canada; 1821 Census: James Simpson; 1 male over 16; 1 female over 16; 2 males over 16; 1 female under 16. He appeared on the census of 1822 at Cramahe Twp., Northumberland Co., Upper Canada; 1822 Census: James Simpson; 1 male over 16; 1 female over 16; 3 males over 16; 1 female under 16. He appeared on the census of 1823 at Cramahe Twp., Northumberland Co., Upper Canada; 1823 Census: James Simpson; unclear? He appeared on the census of 1839 at Cramahe Twp., Northumberland Co., Upper Canada; 1839 Census: J. W. Simpson; 2 males under 16; 1 male over 16; 4 females under 16; 2 females over 16.