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Henry Simm

Male Abt 1797 - 1845  (48 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Henry Simm was born about 1797 in Lancashire; died in 1845 in Aspull.

    Other Events:

    • Occupation: Labourer, engineer

    Henry married Margaret Seddon on 30 Oct 1815 in All Saints, Wigan. Margaret was born about 1797 in Wigan. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. James Simm  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1819 in Aspull.
    2. 3. Henry Simm  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1831 in Aspull.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  James Simm Descendancy chart to this point (1.Henry1) was born in 1819 in Aspull.

    Other Events:

    • Occupation: Boatman

    James married Alice Rothwell on 24 Oct 1842 in All Saints, Wigan. Alice (daughter of Peter Rothwell and Ellen Rimmer) was born in 1824 in Burscough. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 4. Henry Simm  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1843 in New Springs, Aspull; died in 1905 in Leyland.
    2. 5. Peter Simm  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1846 in Aspull.
    3. 6. Thomas Simm  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1848 in Aspull.
    4. 7. Alexander Simm  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1851 in Aspull.

  2. 3.  Henry Simm Descendancy chart to this point (1.Henry1) was born in 1831 in Aspull.

    Other Events:

    • Occupation: Boatman

    Henry married Hannah Bridge on 12 Jan 1852 in St Nicholas, Liverpool. Hannah was born in 1829 in Halsall. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 8. Margaret Simm  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1852 in Liverpool; died about May 1934 in Standish.
    2. 9. William Simm  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 1 Jun 1863 in New Springs, Aspull.
    3. 10. Henry Simm  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 3 Jul 1865 in Haigh.
    4. 11. Hannah Simm  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 21 Apr 1870 in Springs Bridge, Aspull; died in 1901 in Wigan.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Henry Simm Descendancy chart to this point (2.James2, 1.Henry1) was born in 1843 in New Springs, Aspull; died in 1905 in Leyland.

    Other Events:

    • Occupation: Boatman, labourer

    Notes:

    Simms from 1891 onwards.

    Family/Spouse: Mary Davies. Mary (daughter of William Davies and Emma Burrows) was born in 1842 in Hesketh Bank. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 12. Alice Simm  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1866 in Whittle le Woods.
    2. 13. Emma Simm  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1869 in Whittle le Woods.
    3. 14. James Simm  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1871 in Whittle le Woods.
    4. 15. Phoebe Simm  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1874 in Whittle le Woods.
    5. 16. Henry Simm  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1876 in Whittle le Woods.
    6. 17. Martha Ann Simm  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1877 in Whittle le Woods.
    7. 18. Elizabeth Simm  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1880 in Whittle le Woods.
    8. 19. Lily Simm  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1883 in Whittle le Woods.
    9. 20. Mary Simm  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1886 in Whittle le Woods.

  2. 5.  Peter Simm Descendancy chart to this point (2.James2, 1.Henry1) was born in 1846 in Aspull.

  3. 6.  Thomas Simm Descendancy chart to this point (2.James2, 1.Henry1) was born in 1848 in Aspull.

  4. 7.  Alexander Simm Descendancy chart to this point (2.James2, 1.Henry1) was born in 1851 in Aspull.

  5. 8.  Margaret Simm Descendancy chart to this point (3.Henry2, 1.Henry1) was born in 1852 in Liverpool; died about May 1934 in Standish.

    Other Events:

    • Occupation: Boatwoman

    Notes:

    Sims in marriage record.

    Margaret married Charles Harrison Lamb on 12 Aug 1872 in St Martin in the Fields, Vauxhall. Charles (son of James Lamb and Mary Hesketh) was born in Nov 1850 in Burscough; died about Feb 1899 in Standish. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 21. Mary Lamb  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1874 in Wrightington.
    2. 22. Hannah Lamb  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1876 in Wrightington.
    3. 23. Margaret Lamb  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1878 in Lathom.
    4. 24. Henry Lamb  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 22 Feb 1880 in Lathom.
    5. 25. Jane Lamb  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1882 in Lathom.
    6. 26. Elizabeth Lamb  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 3 Jul 1884 in Parbold.
    7. 27. James Lamb  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 10 Dec 1886 in Parbold.
    8. 28. Ellen Lamb  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 25 Jun 1889 in Parbold.
    9. 29. Richard Lamb  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 19 Mar 1893 in Parbold; died in 1894 in Standish.
    10. 30. Lucy Lamb  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 13 Feb 1897 in Parbold.

  6. 9.  William Simm Descendancy chart to this point (3.Henry2, 1.Henry1) was born on 1 Jun 1863 in New Springs, Aspull.

    Other Events:

    • Occupation: Boatman
    • Baptism: 15 Jun 1863, All Saints, Wigan

    William married Alice Thompson on 5 Jan 1885 in Christ Church, Douglas-in-Parbold. Alice (daughter of William Thompson and Alice Hesketh) was born on 22 Apr 1865 in Halsall. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 31. Alice Simm  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 17 Feb 1885 in Burscough.
    2. 32. Hannah Simm  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 9 Oct 1886 in Appley Lock, Wrightington.
    3. 33. Henry Simm  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1889 in Wrightington.
    4. 34. Thomas Simm  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 30 Apr 1891 in Parbold.
    5. 35. William Simm  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1893 in Upholland.
    6. 36. Mary Simm  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1894 in Crooke, Shevington.
    7. 37. John Simm  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1897 in Shevington; died in 1905 in Standish.
    8. 38. Margaret Simm  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 26 Oct 1903 in Appley Lock, Wrightington.

  7. 10.  Henry Simm Descendancy chart to this point (3.Henry2, 1.Henry1) was born on 3 Jul 1865 in Haigh.

    Other Events:

    • Baptism: 10 Jul 1865, All Saints, Wigan

    Notes:

    Baptism recorded as at St Catharine's, Wigan on Ancestry.


  8. 11.  Hannah Simm Descendancy chart to this point (3.Henry2, 1.Henry1) was born on 21 Apr 1870 in Springs Bridge, Aspull; died in 1901 in Wigan.

    Other Events:

    • Baptism: 4 May 1874, All Saints, Wigan

    Hannah married Charles Edward Darwin in 1889 in Wigan Register Office. Charles was born in 1867 in Wrightington. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]



Generation: 4

  1. 12.  Alice Simm Descendancy chart to this point (4.Henry3, 2.James2, 1.Henry1) was born in 1866 in Whittle le Woods.

    Alice married John Langton on 9 Mar 1886 in St Peter and St Paul, Ormskirk. John (son of Edward Langton and Jane Atherton) was born about May 1864 in Lathom; died on 31 Oct 1929 in Kauri Hikuranghi, New Zealand. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 39. Mary Jane Langton  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1887 in Whittle le Woods.

  2. 13.  Emma Simm Descendancy chart to this point (4.Henry3, 2.James2, 1.Henry1) was born in 1869 in Whittle le Woods.

    Emma married Adam Hodgkinson in 1892 in St John the Evangelist, Whittle le Woods. Adam was born in 1868 in Wheelton. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  3. 14.  James Simm Descendancy chart to this point (4.Henry3, 2.James2, 1.Henry1) was born in 1871 in Whittle le Woods.

  4. 15.  Phoebe Simm Descendancy chart to this point (4.Henry3, 2.James2, 1.Henry1) was born in 1874 in Whittle le Woods.

    Notes:

    Simms in marriage record on Lancashire BMD

    Phoebe married William Henry Robinson in 1895 in St John the Evangelist, Whittle le Woods. William was born in 1873 in Southport; died before 1911. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  5. 16.  Henry Simm Descendancy chart to this point (4.Henry3, 2.James2, 1.Henry1) was born in 1876 in Whittle le Woods.

  6. 17.  Martha Ann Simm Descendancy chart to this point (4.Henry3, 2.James2, 1.Henry1) was born in 1877 in Whittle le Woods.

    Martha married John Taylor in 1904 in St John the Evangelist, Whittle le Woods. John was born in 1875 in Heapey. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  7. 18.  Elizabeth Simm Descendancy chart to this point (4.Henry3, 2.James2, 1.Henry1) was born in 1880 in Whittle le Woods.

  8. 19.  Lily Simm Descendancy chart to this point (4.Henry3, 2.James2, 1.Henry1) was born in 1883 in Whittle le Woods.

    Lily married Thomas Parker in 1905 in St John the Evangelist, Whittle le Woods. Thomas was born in 1880 in Goosnargh, nr Preston. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  9. 20.  Mary Simm Descendancy chart to this point (4.Henry3, 2.James2, 1.Henry1) was born in 1886 in Whittle le Woods.

  10. 21.  Mary Lamb Descendancy chart to this point (8.Margaret3, 3.Henry2, 1.Henry1) was born in 1874 in Wrightington.

  11. 22.  Hannah Lamb Descendancy chart to this point (8.Margaret3, 3.Henry2, 1.Henry1) was born in 1876 in Wrightington.

    Other Events:

    • Also Known As: Anne

    Notes:

    Also known as Ann.

    Hannah married Robert Halton on 10 Aug 1897 in Christ Church, Douglas in Parbold. Robert was born in 1869 in Bispham, Mawdesley. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  12. 23.  Margaret Lamb Descendancy chart to this point (8.Margaret3, 3.Henry2, 1.Henry1) was born in 1878 in Lathom.

    Other Events:

    • Baptism: 6 Mar 1878, St John the Baptist, Burscough


  13. 24.  Henry Lamb Descendancy chart to this point (8.Margaret3, 3.Henry2, 1.Henry1) was born on 22 Feb 1880 in Lathom.

    Other Events:

    • Occupation: Boatman, colliery labourer
    • Baptism: 28 Mar 1880, St John the Baptist, Burscough

    Henry married Mary Gibbons in 1902 in St Anne, Shevington. Mary (daughter of John Gibbons and Elizabeth Forsyth) was born on 30 Mar 1883 in Liverpool. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 40. Elizabeth Lamb  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1902 in Crooke, Shevington.
    2. 41. Margaret Lamb  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1904 in Crooke, Shevington.
    3. 42. Charles Lamb  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1906 in Crooke, Shevington.
    4. 43. Mary Lamb  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1908 in Crooke, Shevington; died in 1909 in Standish.
    5. 44. Richard Lamb  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1910 in Crooke, Shevington.

  14. 25.  Jane Lamb Descendancy chart to this point (8.Margaret3, 3.Henry2, 1.Henry1) was born in 1882 in Lathom.

    Other Events:

    • Baptism: 12 Mar 1882, St John the Baptist, Burscough

    Jane married John Taylor in 1909 in St Anne, Shevington. John (son of James Taylor and Jane Waddilove) was born in 1869 in Aspull. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 45. Hilda Taylor  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1911 in Crooke, Shevington.

  15. 26.  Elizabeth Lamb Descendancy chart to this point (8.Margaret3, 3.Henry2, 1.Henry1) was born on 3 Jul 1884 in Parbold.

    Other Events:

    • Baptism: 27 Mar 1885, All Saints, Wigan

    Notes:

    Baptised initially as Ellen on July 15 1884 at Douglas Chapel, Parbold, then again as Elizabeth at All Saints, Wigan, on March 27 1885, with birth date given as July 3 184 (sic) on Lancs OPC.

    Elizabeth married Ralph Grundy in 1903 in St Anne, Shevington. Ralph (son of James Grundy and Sarah Taylor) was born in 1882 in Halsall. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 46. James Grundy  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1906 in Crooke, Shevington.
    2. 47. Hannah Grundy  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1909 in Crooke, Shevington.

  16. 27.  James Lamb Descendancy chart to this point (8.Margaret3, 3.Henry2, 1.Henry1) was born on 10 Dec 1886 in Parbold.

    Other Events:

    • Occupation: Boatman, oil carrier & wharf labourer
    • Baptism: 30 Jan 1887, Christ Church, Douglas in Parbold

    Notes:

    Birth year given as 1888 in 1939 census, but as he was baptised in January 1887 this is assumed to be an error.

    James married Martha Hampson on 2 Dec 1916 in Christ Church, Salford. Martha (daughter of Isaac Hampson) was born on 28 May 1891 in Pendleton, Salford. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  17. 28.  Ellen Lamb Descendancy chart to this point (8.Margaret3, 3.Henry2, 1.Henry1) was born on 25 Jun 1889 in Parbold.

    Other Events:

    • Baptism: 25 Aug 1889, Christ Church, Douglas-in-Parbold

    Ellen married John Thomas Foster on 15 Nov 1913 in St Anne, Shevington. John (son of Thomas Foster and Margaret Sherman) was born in 1884 in Crooke, Shevington. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  18. 29.  Richard Lamb Descendancy chart to this point (8.Margaret3, 3.Henry2, 1.Henry1) was born on 19 Mar 1893 in Parbold; died in 1894 in Standish.

    Other Events:

    • Baptism: 31 Mar 1893, Christ Church, Douglas-in-Parbold


  19. 30.  Lucy Lamb Descendancy chart to this point (8.Margaret3, 3.Henry2, 1.Henry1) was born on 13 Feb 1897 in Parbold.

    Other Events:

    • Baptism: 4 Apr 1897, Christ Church, Douglas-in-Parbold

    Notes:

    Baptised as daughter of Charles and Margaret but listed as grand-daughter in 1901 census, daughter in 1911. Charles named as father in marriage record.

    Lucy married William Rigby on 24 Apr 1916 in St Anne, Shevington. William (son of Richard Rigby and Mary Ann Speakman) was born in 1897 in Shevington. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  20. 31.  Alice Simm Descendancy chart to this point (9.William3, 3.Henry2, 1.Henry1) was born on 17 Feb 1885 in Burscough.

    Other Events:

    • Baptism: 6 Mar 1885, All Saints, Wigan

    Notes:

    Parents' abode given as Wrightington in baptism record, but birthplace given as Burscough in censuses. Note in 1901 census says "feeble minded".


  21. 32.  Hannah Simm Descendancy chart to this point (9.William3, 3.Henry2, 1.Henry1) was born on 9 Oct 1886 in Appley Lock, Wrightington.

    Other Events:

    • Baptism: 24 Oct 1886, St Mary, Bootle

    Notes:

    Annie in censuses. Parents' abode given as "canal boat" in baptism record, with name spelt Sim.


  22. 33.  Henry Simm Descendancy chart to this point (9.William3, 3.Henry2, 1.Henry1) was born in 1889 in Wrightington.

    Other Events:

    • Occupation: Boatman


  23. 34.  Thomas Simm Descendancy chart to this point (9.William3, 3.Henry2, 1.Henry1) was born on 30 Apr 1891 in Parbold.

    Other Events:

    • Occupation: Stoker (RN)
    • Baptism: 21 Mar 1892, St Peter, Liverpool

    Notes:

    Tom in 1901 census. Aboard battleship Bellerophon at Portland in 1911 census.


  24. 35.  William Simm Descendancy chart to this point (9.William3, 3.Henry2, 1.Henry1) was born in 1893 in Upholland.

    Other Events:

    • Occupation: Collier


  25. 36.  Mary Simm Descendancy chart to this point (9.William3, 3.Henry2, 1.Henry1) was born in 1894 in Crooke, Shevington.

  26. 37.  John Simm Descendancy chart to this point (9.William3, 3.Henry2, 1.Henry1) was born in 1897 in Shevington; died in 1905 in Standish.

  27. 38.  Margaret Simm Descendancy chart to this point (9.William3, 3.Henry2, 1.Henry1) was born on 26 Oct 1903 in Appley Lock, Wrightington.

    Other Events:

    • Baptism: 21 Feb 1904, Appley Bridge Mission Room

    Notes:

    Maggie in 1911 census. Mother's name given as Margaret in baprism record.




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