See also

Family of Horace Lewis Simpson and Sarah Jane Gooch

Husband: Horace Lewis Simpson

  • Name:

  • Horace Lewis Simpson2 3 4 5 6

  • Sex:

  • Male

  • Father:

  • Lewis Simpson (1825?-1906)

  • Mother:

  • Harriet Scott (1827?-1921)

  • Occupation:

  •  

  • carpenter, jobbing builder and a green grocer5 7 8 9 10 11

  • Birth:

  • 9 Apr 1865

  • Offton, Suffolk, England2 3 12 13 7 8 9 10 11

  • Baptism:

  • 28 May 1865 (age 0)

  • St. Mary's Church, Bildeston Road, Offton, Suffolk, England4

  •  

  • son of Lewis Simpson (carpenter and parish clerk) and Harriet of Offton

  • Census:

  • 2 Apr 1871 (age 5)

  • Offton, Suffolk, England12

  •  

  • son attending school and living with his parents Lewis and Harriett, sisters Maryann, Sarah and Alice, and brothers Alfred and Herbert. Born in Offton Suffolk

  • Census:

  • 3 Apr 1881 (age 15)

  • Offton, Suffolk, England13

  •  

  • unmarried son living with his parents Lewis and Harriet, and brother Herbert. Born in Offton Suffolk

  • Miscellaneous:

  • 14 Sep 1887

  • Needham Market Horticultural Association, Uvedale Hall, Needham Market, Suffolk, England14

  •  

  • won second prize for best kitchen apples (note his father Lewis and uncle James Simpson also competed in this show)

  • Census:

  • 5 Apr 1891 (age 25)

  • The Water Run, Hitcham, Suffolk, England7

  •  

  • married head of the household working as a carpenter and living with his wife Jane, son Lewis and daughter Janet. Born in Offton Suffolk

  • Census:

  • 31 Mar 1901 (age 35)

  • The Water Run, Hitcham, Suffolk, England8

  •  

  • married head of the household working as a carpenter and living with his wife Jane, son Lewis and daughter Janet. Born in Offton Suffolk

  • Census:

  • 2 Apr 1911 (age 45)

  • 32 Barrack Street, Colchester, Essex, England9

  •  

  • married head of the household working as a green grocer at home and living in five rooms with his wife Jane, and son Lewis. Born in Offton Suffolk

  • Census:

  • 19 Jun 1921 (age 56 yrs 2 mns)

  • 1 Kendall Road, Colchester, Essex, England10

  •  

  • married head of the household working as a carpenter on his own account and living in six rooms with his wife Jane, daughter Janet, and granddaughter May. Born in Offton Suffolk

  • Census:

  • 29 Sep 1939 (age 74)

  • 1 Kendall Road, Colchester, Essex, England11

  •  

  • a married and retired jobbing builder living with his wife Sarah, daughter Alice, grandson-in-law Charles Carter, and granddaughter May Carter. Born on 9th April 1865

  • Death:

  • 24 Aug 1944 (age 79)

  • Colchester "Registration District", Essex, England6 15

  • Probate:

  • 25 Oct 1944

  • Probate Registry, Arcade Street, Ipswich, Suffolk, England15

  •  

  • of 42 Artillery Street Colchester died 24th August 1944, administration of effects of £234 4s 8d (~£8,500 in 2017) to Sarah Jane Simpson widow

Wife: Sarah Jane Gooch

  • Name:

  • Sarah Jane Gooch16 17 1

  • Sex:

  • Female

  • Father:

  • -

  • Mother:

  • -

  • Occupation:

  •  

  • domestic servant then a shop keeper18 10 11

  • Birth:

  • 12 Apr 1867

  • Hitcham, Suffolk, England16 19 18 7 8 9 10 11

  • Baptism:

  • 28 May 1867 (age 0)

  • All Saints Church, Church Lane, Hitcham, Suffolk, England17

  •  

  • daughter of Walter Gooch (labourer) and Mary Ann of Hitcham, private baptism

  • Census:

  • 2 Apr 1871 (age 3)

  • The Causeway, Hitcham, Suffolk, England19

  •  

  • daughter as Jane living with her parents Walter and Mary Ann, sister Ellen, and uncle John Gooch. Born in Hitcham

  • Census:

  • 3 Apr 1881 (age 14)

  • Rose Cottages, Hitcham, Suffolk, England18

  •  

  • domestic servant as Jane S Gooch living with widowed Elizabeth Smith and her sister Sarah Shim (sic). Born in Hitcham Suffolk

  • Census:

  • 5 Apr 1891 (age 23)

  • The Water Run, Hitcham, Suffolk, England7

  •  

  • married wife as Jane Simpson living with her husband Horace, son Lewis and daughter Janet. Born in Hitcham Suffolk

  • Census:

  • 31 Mar 1901 (age 33)

  • The Water Run, Hitcham, Suffolk, England8

  •  

  • married wife as Jane Simpson living with her husband Horace, son Lewis and daughter Janet. Born in Hitcham Suffolk

  • Census:

  • 2 Apr 1911 (age 43)

  • 32 Barrack Street, Colchester, Essex, England9

  •  

  • married wife as Jane Simpson assisting in the business at home and living in five rooms with her husband Horace, and son Lewis. Born in Hitcham Suffolk, married for twenty-three years with three children, two of whom are still living

  • Census:

  • 19 Jun 1921 (age 56 yrs 2 mns)

  • 1 Kendall Road, Colchester, Essex, England10

  •  

  • married wife as Jane working as a general shopkeeper on her own account at home and living in six rooms with her husband Horace, daughter Janet, and granddaughter May. Born in Hitcham Suffolk

  • Census:

  • 29 Sep 1939 (age 72)

  • 1 Kendall Road, Colchester, Essex, England11

  •  

  • a married general shop keeper living with her husband Horace, daughter Alice, grandson-in-law Charles Carter, and granddaughter May Carter. Born on 12th April 1867

  • Administrator:

  • 25 Oct 1944 (age 77)

  •  

     

    Sarah Jane Gooch was appointed as an administrator at the probate hearing of Horace Lewis Simpson on Wednesday on 25 October 1944 at the Probate Registry, Arcade Street, Ipswich, Suffolk, England

  • Death:

  • 12 Dec 1948 (age 81)

  • Colchester "Registration District", Essex, England20 21

  • Probate:

  • 8 Jan 1949

  • Probate Registry, Arcade Street, Ipswich, Suffolk, England21

  •  

  • a widow of 42 Artillery Street Colchester died 12th December 1948, probate of effects of £711 2s 4d (~£23,000 in 2017) to Alice Janet Simpson spinster

Child 1: Horace Lewis Simpson

  • Name:

  • Horace Lewis Simpson22 23

  • Sex:

  • Male

  • Spouse:

  • Alice Priscilla French (1886-1967)

  • Occupation:

  •  

  • tailors/clothiers cutter9 24

  • Birth:

  • 4 Jun 1889

  • Hitcham, Suffolk, England22 25 7 8 9 24

  • Baptism:

  • 21 Jul 1889 (age 0)

  • St. Mary's Church, Bildeston Road, Offton, Suffolk, England23

  •  

  • son of Horace Simpson (carpenter) and Sarah Jane of Hitcham

  • Census:

  • 5 Apr 1891 (age 1)

  • The Water Run, Hitcham, Suffolk, England7

  •  

  • son as Lewis Simpson living with his parents Horace and Janet, and sister Janet. Born in Hitcham Suffolk

  • Census:

  • 31 Mar 1901 (age 11)

  • The Water Run, Hitcham, Suffolk, England8

  •  

  • son as Lewis Simpson living with his parents Horace and Jane, and sister Janet. Born in Hitcham Suffolk

  • Census:

  • 2 Apr 1911 (age 21)

  • 32 Barrack Street, Colchester, Essex, England9

  •  

  • unmarried son as Lewis Simpson working as a tailors cutter and living in five rooms with his parents Horace and Jane. Born in Hitcham Suffolk

  • Census:

  • 29 Sep 1939 (age 50)

  • 12 Weston Road, Colchester, Essex, England24

  •  

  • a married and incapacitated clothiers cutter as Lewis H living with his wife Alice and daughter Doris. Born on 4th June 1889

  • Death:

  • Q2 1949 (age 60)

  • Colchester "Registration District", Essex, England26

Child 2: Alice Janet Simpson

  • Name:

  • Alice Janet Simpson27 28 29 30

  • Sex:

  • Female

  • Occupation:

  •  

  • general servant31

  • Birth:

  • 13 Oct 1890

  • Hitcham, Suffolk, England27 28 29 7 8 31 10 11 30

  • Baptism:

  • 4 Jan 1891 (age 0)

  • Offton, Suffolk, England32 29

  •  

  • daughter of Horace Lewis Simpson (carpenter) and Sarah Jane of Hitcham

  • Census:

  • 5 Apr 1891 (age 5 mns)

  • The Water Run, Hitcham, Suffolk, England7

  •  

  • daughter as Janet Simpson living with her parents Horace and Janet, and brother Lewis. Born in Hitcham Suffolk

  • Census:

  • 31 Mar 1901 (age 10)

  • The Water Run, Hitcham, Suffolk, England8

  •  

  • daughter as Janet Simpson living with her parents Horace and Jane, and brother Lewis. Born in Hitcham Suffolk

  • Census:

  • 2 Apr 1911 (age 20)

  • 14 Malwood Road, Balham, London, England31

  •  

  • an unmarried general servant as Janet Simpson living in nine rooms with George and Mary Waldy and family. Born in Hitcham Suffolk

  • Census:

  • 19 Jun 1921 (age 30 yrs 8 mns)

  • 1 Kendall Road, Colchester, Essex, England10

  •  

  • unmarried daughter as Janet doing home duties and living in six rooms with her parents Horace and Jane, and daughter May. Born in Hitcham Suffolk

  • Census:

  • 29 Sep 1939 (age 48)

  • 1 Kendall Road, Colchester, Essex, England11

  •  

  • unmarried doing unpaid domestic duties and living with her parents Horace and Sarah, son-in-law Charles Carter, and daughter May Carter. Born on 13th October 1890

  • Administrator:

  • 8 Jan 1949 (age 58)

  •  

     

    Alice Janet Simpson was appointed as an administrator at the probate hearing of Sarah Jane Gooch on Saturday on 8 January 1949 at the Probate Registry, Arcade Street, Ipswich, Suffolk, England

  • Death:

  • Q3 1974 (age 83)

  • Colchester "Registration District", Essex, England30

Child 3: Lily Ellen Simpson

  • Name:

  • Lily Ellen Simpson33 32 34

  • Sex:

  • Female

  • Birth:

  • Q3 1899

  • Hitcham, Suffolk, England33 32 34

  • Baptism:

  • 17 Sep 1899 (age 0)

  • Offton, Suffolk, England32 34

  •  

  • daughter of Horace Lewis Simpson (carpenter) and Sarah Jane of Hitcham

  • Death:

  • Q4 1900 (age 1)

  • Cosford "Registration District", Suffolk, England35

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