Rebecca Sophia Simpson

Cal 1847 - 1878  (~ 31 years)

• Name	Rebecca Sophia Simpson
  Born	CALC 2 Jan 1847	St. George, South Dumfries Twp., Brant Co., Ontario, Canada   [1, 2, 3, 4]
  Gender	Female
  Name	Rebecca Sophia Lawrence
  Residence	1871	Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [2]
  Residence	1871	Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [1]
  	Church of England
  Eby ID Number	Waterloo-138408
  Died	2 Aug 1878	Guelph City, Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada   [3, 4]
  Buried	Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [4]
  Person ID	I138408	Generations
  Last Modified	12 May 2025

  
  

  Father	Martin Simpson, Sr.,   b. 11 Jan 1807, North Cave, Yorkshire, England ,   d. 25 Jul 1879, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 72 years)
  Mother	Ann Elizabeth "Eliza" Tindall,   b. CALC 24 Sep 1809, , England ,   d. 10 Mar 1892, New Dundee, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age ~ 82 years)
  Married	12 May 1830	North Cave, Yorkshire, England   [5]
  Family ID	F34479	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	George Henry Lawrence,   b. 1847, , Scotland ,   d. Yes, date unknown
  Married	22 Nov 1871	Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [2]
  Last Modified	13 May 2025
  Family ID	F30668	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Sources

  [S229] Census - ON, Waterloo, Berlin - 1871, Div. 1, Pg. 40. [S721] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, marriage certificate 18/187 (1871), Lawrence-Simpson. George Henry Lawrence, 25, res. Guelph, b. England, son of Henry and Jane, Married Rebecca Simpson, 23, res. Berlin, b. Canada, daughter of Martin and Annie Eliza, Witness(s): James Fitzsimmons of Guelph and Harriet Simpson of Berlin, 22 Nov 1871 at Berlin [S7] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Berliner Journal (1859-1917), 8 Aug 1878. Died 2 Aug 1878 Rebecca, born Simpson, wife of George H. Lawrence of Guelph, and third daughter of Martin Simpson, senior, of Berlin, died at the age of 30 years, 7 months and 5 days [S166] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Mount Hope CC#4508 Internet Link . East: In memory of/ Tindill Simpson/ died May 10, 1893/ in his 60th year/ Ellen Nueson/ his beloved wife/ died June 25, 1921/ in her 85th year/ Cecil H. Simpson/ 1883-1946/ T. Simpson/ (A) Cecil (B) T.S. (C) A.E.T. South: Martin Simpson/ died/ July 25, 187(9)/ aged 72 yrs. 6 mo./ Anna Eliza Tindill/ wife of/ Martin Simpson/ died Mar. 10, 1892/ in her 83rd year/ Clara L./ dau. of/ W. & E. Simpson/ died April 1, 1905/ in her 33' year/ West: Elizabeth Aldous/ died Feb. 26, 1882/ aged/ 91 years 8 mo./ Harriet E./ dau. of/ W. & E. Simpson/ died Mar. 25, 1859/ aged 3 mo. 16 d'ys./ William Simpson/ died Oct. 29, 1912/ aged 81 years/ Elizabeth Aldous/ his wife/ died Feb. 8, 1918/ in her 90th year/ W. Simpson/ (A) C.L.S. (B) W.S. (C) E.A.S. (D) H.E.S. North: Rebecca S. Simpson/ beloved wife of/ George Lawrence/ Aug. 2, 1878/ aged 31 yrs. 7 mo./ Charles E. Simpson/ died Dec. 16, 1880/ aged 15 yrs. 9 mo. 6 d./ [S1435] Church Records - England, Yorkshire, North Cave - Bishop's Transcripts for North Cave, FHL microfilm 919476.

  
  

• Event Map

  Born - CALC 2 Jan 1847 - St. George, South Dumfries Twp., Brant Co., Ontario, Canada Residence - 1871 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - Church of England - 1871 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Married - 22 Nov 1871 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Died - 2 Aug 1878 - Guelph City, Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada Buried - - Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  = Link to Google Earth