Martha Elizabeth Cuthbertson

Female 1805 - 1870  (64 years)


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  1. 1.  Martha Elizabeth Cuthbertson was born on 27 Nov 1805 in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, United States (daughter of John D. Cuthbertson and Margaret Harriet Simpson); died in 1870 in Stanly County, North Carolina, United States; was buried in Brooks-Hill Cemetery, Stanfield, Stanly County, North Carolina, United States.

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    • _FGLINK: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/33290684
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    Notes:

    Died:
    This is Quoted from "The Brooks Bridge of History" by Margie Williams Baucom..Daughter of John and Margaret Simpson Cuthbertson Brooks."Margaret was the daughter of the original William Simpson,progenitor of Simpson family in this area".

    Name: Martha Brooks
    Age: 45
    Birth Year: abt 1805
    Birthplace: North Carolina
    Home in 1850: Almonds, Stanly, North Carolina
    Gender: Female
    Family Number: 515
    Household Members:
    Name Age
    John Brooks 48
    Martha Brooks 45
    Emila Brooks 21
    Mary J Brooks 20
    Margaret Brooks 18
    William Brooks 15
    Martha Brooks 12
    Lydia Brooks 10
    Jno Brooks 8
    Joshua Brooks 7
    Isabel Brooks 3

    Martha married John C. "Coffee John" Brooks on 26 Nov 1825 in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, United States. John was born on 2 Mar 1808 in Montgomery County, North Carolina, United States; died on 25 Jul 1875 in Stanly County, North Carolina, United States; was buried in Brooks-Hill Cemetery, Stanfield, Stanly County, North Carolina, United States. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Notes:

    Married:
    Married Martha Elizabeth "Patsy" Cuthbertson in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina on 26 Nov 1825.
    Union County,North Carolina was formed in 1842 from Anson and Mecklenburg Counties.

    Children:
    1. Mary Jane Brooks was born on 10 Feb 1828 in Montgomery County, North Carolina, United States; died on 11 Jun 1906 in Union County, North Carolina, United States; was buried in Thomas Simpson Cemetery, Union County, North Carolina, United States.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  John D. Cuthbertson was born in 1775 in Drakemyre, North Ayrshire, Scotland; died on 19 Mar 1826 in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, United States; was buried in William Simpson Cemetery, Union County, North Carolina, United States.

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    • _FGLINK: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/61217728
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    John married Margaret Harriet Simpson on 15 Dec 1804 in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, United States. Margaret (daughter of William Simpson and Martha Orr) was born in 1787 in Union County, North Carolina, United States; died on 30 Oct 1844 in Union County, North Carolina, United States; was buried in William Simpson Cemetery, Union County, North Carolina, United States. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Margaret Harriet Simpson was born in 1787 in Union County, North Carolina, United States (daughter of William Simpson and Martha Orr); died on 30 Oct 1844 in Union County, North Carolina, United States; was buried in William Simpson Cemetery, Union County, North Carolina, United States.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • _FGLINK: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/27234679
    • _FGRAVE: 27234679

    Children:
    1. 1. Martha Elizabeth Cuthbertson was born on 27 Nov 1805 in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, United States; died in 1870 in Stanly County, North Carolina, United States; was buried in Brooks-Hill Cemetery, Stanfield, Stanly County, North Carolina, United States.


Generation: 3

  1. 6.  William Simpson was born in 1752 in Ballynahinch, County Down, Northern Ireland (son of John Simpson and Margaret McMurray); died on 1 Jan 1821 in Union County, North Carolina, United States; was buried in William Simpson Cemetery, Union County, North Carolina, United States.

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    • _FGLINK: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/27234531
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    Died:
    Immigrated from Northern Ireland to North Carolina. Fought in Revolutionary War. Was in the Battle of Camden. Husband of Martha Orr Simpson. Father of John, Mary, Elizabeth, James, Margaret, Thomas, Jane, William, Robert, Martha, and David.

    William married Martha Orr in 1770 in Northern Ireland. Martha (daughter of Charles Orr and Jean Andrews) was born in 1752 in Northern Ireland; died on 16 Nov 1832 in Union County, North Carolina, United States; was buried in William Simpson Cemetery, Union County, North Carolina, United States. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 7.  Martha Orr was born in 1752 in Northern Ireland (daughter of Charles Orr and Jean Andrews); died on 16 Nov 1832 in Union County, North Carolina, United States; was buried in William Simpson Cemetery, Union County, North Carolina, United States.

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    • _FGLINK: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/27234578
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    Children:
    1. James Allen Simpson was born in 1770 in Ireland; died in 1853 in Union County, North Carolina, United States.
    2. Elizabeth Simpson was born in 1770; died in 1866.
    3. William Simpson was born in 1771; died in 1777.
    4. John Simpson, Sr. was born in 1771 in Ballynahinch, County Down, Northern Ireland; died on 29 Nov 1844 in Union County, North Carolina, United States; was buried in William Simpson Cemetery, Union County, North Carolina, United States.
    5. Mary "Polly" Simpson was born in 1774; died in 1850.
    6. Thomas Simpson was born in 1786; died in 1877.
    7. 3. Margaret Harriet Simpson was born in 1787 in Union County, North Carolina, United States; died on 30 Oct 1844 in Union County, North Carolina, United States; was buried in William Simpson Cemetery, Union County, North Carolina, United States.
    8. Jane Simpson was born in 1790 in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, United States; died about 1840 in Union County, North Carolina, United States.
    9. William Simpson, Jr. was born in 1792 in Union County, North Carolina, United States; died in 1802 in Union County, North Carolina, United States.
    10. Robert Simpson was born about 1795 in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, United States; and died.
    11. Martha Pattie Simpson was born in 1796 in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, United States; died in 1824.
    12. David Simpson was born in 1799 in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, United States; died in 1853 in Union County, North Carolina, United States; was buried in William Simpson Cemetery, Union County, North Carolina, United States.


Generation: 4

  1. 12.  John Simpson was born in 1700 in Ulster, Ireland (son of Allen Simpson and Margaret McDowell); died on 7 May 1760 in Oxford, Chester County, Pennsylvania, United States.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Name: John Simson
    • _FGLINK: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/177180590
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    Died:
    John's parents are Allen Simson 1689-1754 and Margaret McDowell 1695-1789. He was born in Ulster, Ireland. He married Margaret McMurray of Ireland. They had 7 children.

    John married Margaret McMurray. Margaret (daughter of John McMurray and Agnes McClellan) was born in Apr 1738 in Northumberland, England; died in 1847. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 13.  Margaret McMurray was born in Apr 1738 in Northumberland, England (daughter of John McMurray and Agnes McClellan); died in 1847.

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    • _FGLINK: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/177180837
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    Died:
    Margaret was born in England to John Murray and Agnes McClellan. She married John Simson in England and they came to the US, living in Oxford, PA.She and John had 7 children.Estimated date of death is 1781 to 1847.

    Children:
    1. 6. William Simpson was born in 1752 in Ballynahinch, County Down, Northern Ireland; died on 1 Jan 1821 in Union County, North Carolina, United States; was buried in William Simpson Cemetery, Union County, North Carolina, United States.

  3. 14.  Charles Orr

    Charles married Jean Andrews. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 15.  Jean Andrews
    Children:
    1. 7. Martha Orr was born in 1752 in Northern Ireland; died on 16 Nov 1832 in Union County, North Carolina, United States; was buried in William Simpson Cemetery, Union County, North Carolina, United States.




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