Nicholas Simpson
- Born: 27 Sep 1808, Saxton In Elmet, West Yorkshire England
- Buried: 8 Nov 1864, Saxton In Elmet, West Yorkshire England
General Notes:
Either there were 2 Nicholas', the first of whom died in infancy - or th ey are the same person. The difference in published aged would suggest t he former. So maybe a Nicholas 1808 who died before 1812 and a Nicholas b orn about 1812 who died November 1864
1841 Census HO107/1283/4 Saxton : Nicholas Simpson 30, farmer, Rachel 7 2, Joseph Greenwood 20, nephew, John Greenwood 15, nephew, Thomas La wn 13 - male servants, Thomas Mason 9, nephew, Joseph Bailey 30, agricultu ral labourer, Elizabeth 25, Nicholas 1
1851 Census HO107/2352 Saxton cum Scarthingwell : Nicholas Simpson 39 farm er of 122 acres employing 3 labourers, Joseph Bailey 40, brother-in-law, f armer's labourer, 1861, Elizabeth Bailey 36 sister, labourer's wife, Nicho las Bailey nephew 11, Charles Bailey 9, nephew, Job Bailey 6, nephew, Jose ph Greenwood, servant 26, farmer's labourer - born in Saxton, Thomas Mas on servant 19, farmer's labourer born in Wighill
1861 Census RG9/3538 Saxton : Nicholas Simpson 50, farmer of 120 acres emp loying 4 labourers, born in Saxton, Thomas Mason 26 nephew, servant, bo rn in Wighill, Nicholas Bailey, servant 22, Charles Bailey 20, servant, J ob Bailey 26 servant (nephews), Joseph Bailey 45, head, lodger (brother-in -law), teazle dealer, Elizabeth Bailey, lodger (sister) 51 employed in tak ing charge of my brother's house - born in Saxton
Marital Status: Unmarried at age 50.
Noted events in his life were:
• Baptism: Saxton-in-Elmet, Yorkshire, England, 2 Oct 1808.
• Occupation: Famer.
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