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Patricia

Patricia Report 6 Jun 2009 13:54

Can I ask if someone with Ancestry could they do me a big favour. just had a look on there and have found Dennis W Simpson.. 1949..Leeds.
Could you see if it has his mothers maiden name and any other information..

Many Thanks.

GlitterBaby

GlitterBaby Report 6 Jun 2009 13:58

Name: Dennis W Simpson
Mother's Maiden Surname: Quimby
Date of Registration: Oct Nov Dec 1949
Registration district: Leeds
Registration county: Yorkshire, Northumberland/Westmorland
Volume Number: 2c
Page Number: 278

George_of_Westbury

George_of_Westbury Report 6 Jun 2009 13:58

Name: Dennis W Simpson
Mother's Maiden Surname: Quimby
Date of Registration: Oct Nov Dec 1949
Registration district: Leeds
Registration county: Yorkshire, Northumberland/Westmorland
Volume Number: 2c
Page Number: 278 (click to see others on page)

George

KathleenBell

KathleenBell Report 6 Jun 2009 14:04

Two other births in Leeds with the same mother's maiden name:-

Name: Anne L Simpson
Mother's Maiden Surname: Quimby
Date of Registration: Jul Aug Sep 1951
Registration district: Leeds
Registration county: Yorkshire, Northumberland/Westmorland
Volume Number: 2c
Page Number: 270

and:-

Name: Alyson Simpson
Mother's Maiden Surname: Quimby
Date of Registration: Apr May Jun 1954
Registration district: Leeds
Registration county: Yorkshire, Northumberland/Westmorland
Volume Number: 2c
Page Number: 280

Kath. x

KathleenBell

KathleenBell Report 6 Jun 2009 14:20

Marriage of parents perhaps:-

Kathleen Quimby to Alexander Simpson
June qtr. 1949, Leeds, 2c, 372

Kath. x

Patricia

Patricia Report 6 Jun 2009 14:31

Thankyou all so much...

Kathleen thats the one......
He is my first hubby doing this family for my son....
Blimly looking at the marriage year.. she had two other children before Dennis was born...

Corr thats an usually name isn't it..well hope so,

Thanks again all.


Andrew

Andrew Report 6 Jun 2009 14:40

England & Wales, Birth Index: 1916-2005
about Kathleen Quimby
Name: Kathleen Quimby
Mother's Maiden Surname: Kaye
Date of Registration: Jan Feb Mar 1924
Registration district: Hunslet
Registration county: Yorkshire
Volume Number: 9b
Page Number: 740 (click to see others on page)

Andy

Patricia

Patricia Report 6 Jun 2009 14:47

Andrew.

Thankyou...
You must have guessed. I was going to ask about her birth.....

Andrew

Andrew Report 6 Jun 2009 14:52

Just a look in the census records, the Quimby line can be traced for several generations. I'll post the info if you want it.

Andy

Patricia

Patricia Report 6 Jun 2009 15:01

Andy

Yes please.

That would be fantastic .thankyou so much.....


Pat

Andrew

Andrew Report 6 Jun 2009 15:16

Marriage for Kathleens parents

Surname First name(s) Spouse District Vol Page

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Marriages Dec 1915 (>99%)
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Kaye Elizabeth A Quimby Hunslet 9b 1301
Quimby Ralph Kaye Hunslet 9b 1301


Birth for Ralph


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Births Dec 1891 (>99%)
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QUIMBY Ralph Holbeck 9b 307


and census 1901 with parents and siblings

1901 England Census
about Ralph Quimby
Name: Ralph Quimby
Age: 9
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1892
Relation: Son
Father's Name: James
Mother's Name: Lucy
Gender: Male
Where born: Leeds; Holbeck, Yorkshire, England

Civil parish: Hunslet
Ecclesiastical parish: St Mary
County/Island: Yorkshire
Country: England

Street address:

Occupation:

Condition as to marriage:

Education:

Employment status: View Image

Registration district: Hunslet
Sub-registration district: Hunslet
ED, institution, or vessel: 34
Neighbors: View others on page
Household schedule number: 99
Household Members: Name Age
James Quimby 37 Railway Gaurd, born Armitage Staffs
Lucy Quimby 38
Arthur Quimby 11
>>>>Ralph Quimby 9
Ethel Quimby 6
James Quimby 4
Alice Quimby 1
Harriett Quimby 71 Mother of James
John Hopkinson 21


Census 1871 for James, with his parents and siblings


1871 England Census
about James Quinby
Name: James Quinby
Age: 6
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1865
Relation: Son
Father's Name: Ralph
Mother's Name: Harriett
Gender: Male
Where born: Armitage, Staffordshire, England
Civil parish: Armitage
County/Island: Staffordshire
Country: England
Street address:

Occupation:

Condition as to marriage:

Disability: View Image
Registration district: Lichfield
Sub-registration district: Rugeley
ED, institution, or vessel: 3
Neighbors: View others on page
Household schedule number: 44
Household Members: Name Age
Ralph Quinby 40 Plate layer born Armitage
Harriett Quinby 41
John Quinby 18
Harriett Quinby 12
Susanna Quinby 10
Ralph Quinby 8
>>>>>James Quinby 6
Daniel Quinby 4
Sarah Quinby 3
George Quinby 2
Arthur Quinby 3 months





1841 for this Ralph with his family

1841 England Census
about Ralph Quinby
Name: Ralph Quinby
Age: 9
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1832
Gender: Male
Where born: Staffordshire, England

Civil parish: Armitage With Handsacre
Hundred: South Offlow
County/Island: Staffordshire
Country: England

Street address:

Occupation: View Image

Registration district: Lichfield
Sub-registration district: Rugeley
Neighbors: View others on page
Household Members: Name Age
Ralph Quinby 60 Ag Labourer
Mary Quinby 40
John Quinby 13
>>>>Ralph Quinby 9


Andy



Patricia

Patricia Report 6 Jun 2009 15:20

Andy.

Brilliant, thankyou so much. wasn't going to come here today, but thankfully I did.

Thanks for your time in helping me.

Pay

Andrew

Andrew Report 6 Jun 2009 15:20

Possible christening for the next Ralph

IGI Individual Record FamilySearchâ„¢ International Genealogical Index v5.0
British Isles
Search Results | Download | Print

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RALPH QUINBY Pedigree
Male


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Event(s):
Birth:
Christening: 21 NOV 1784 All Saints, Alrewas, Stafford, England

Death:
Burial:


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Parents:
Father: AMOS QUINBY Family
Mother: ALICE


Andy