William Simpson

1822 - 1861  (39 years)

• Name	William Simpson
  Born	1822	Burnley
  Gender	Male
  Baptism	29 Sep 1822	St Peter, Burnley   [1]
  Occupation	Boatbuilder, canal gatekeeper, publican
  Died	21 Sep 1861	Liverpool   [2]
  Buried	25 Sep 1861	Walton Cemetery   [3]
  Person ID	I31079	Canal Family 1
  Last Modified	28 Nov 2025

  
  

  Father	William Simpson,   b. 1791, Burnley
  Family ID	F09683	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 1	Sarah Cowen,   b. 1826, Lathom ,   d. 3 May 1858, Liverpool  (Age 32 years)
  Married	15 Dec 1846	St Nicholas, Liverpool   [4]
  Children	1. John Simpson,   b. 18 Jul 1847, Litherland, Sefton, Liverpool   2. Sarah Simpson,   b. 3 May 1849, Shevington ,   d. 1886, Liverpool  (Age 36 years)   3. William Simpson,   b. 1851, Canal Bank, Liverpool ,   d. 1939, Wigan  (Age 88 years)   4. Elizabeth Simpson,   b. 1854, Canal Bank, Liverpool ,   d. 1882  (Age 28 years)
  Last Modified	28 Nov 2025
  Family ID	F09437	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 2	Elizabeth Birch,   b. 1834, Liverpool
  Married	6 Mar 1859	St Luke, Liverpool   [1]
  Children	1. Mary Simpson,   b. 21 Aug 1860, Leeds Street, Liverpool
  Last Modified	28 Nov 2025
  Family ID	F09689	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Sources

  [S010072] Lancashire Online Parish Clerks. [S010077] Will. [S218247] England and Wales Select Deaths and Burials (Ancestry). [S010069] MC.