William James Carl Simpson

Male 1867 - 1939  (71 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  William James Carl Simpson was born on 8 Feb 1867 in Ontario, Canada; died on 5 Feb 1939 in Goulbourn Township, Carleton County, Ontario, Canada; was buried on 7 Feb 1939 in Dewar Cemetery, Beckwith Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Name: William James Simpson
    • _FGLINK: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/203722385
    • _FGRAVE: 203722385
    • _FSFTID: KVRX-9DN
    • _FSLINK: https://www.familysearch.org/tree/person/details/KVRX-9DN
    • _TAG: Ramsay Twp Settlers (1820-1821)
    • Alt. Birth: 1868, Ontario, Canada; as recorded on memorial stone

    Notes:

    Name:Sarah Greig
    Birth Place:Ramsey, Ontario
    Age:26
    Estimated Birth Year:abt 1870
    Father Name:John F Greig
    Mother Name:Sarah Thompson Greig
    Spouse Name:William Jas Simpson
    Spouse's Age:28
    Spouse Birth Place:Goulbourn
    Spouse Father Name:Jas R Simpson
    Spouse Mother Name:Margaret Flemming Simpson
    Marriage Date:15 Jan 1896
    Marriage County or District:Lanark
    ==================

    Died:
    ?b?WILLIAM J. SIMPSON, CARLETON PLACE.?/b?
    Feb. 9 The funeral of William James Simpson, life-long resident of Goulburn. took place from his late home on the 7th lines Tuesday , afternoon and was largely attended. Rev. T. A. Woods of the United church. Ashton. conducted the services
    The pall-bearers were Harry I McArton, William Anderson. Roy Fee. Hubert Fee, all nephews; Eric Simpson and Stewart Lewis, sons-in-law. Numerous beautiful floral tributes were received and many friends from Carleton Place and the surrounding districts were in attendance.
    The late Mr. Simpson, who passed away on Sunday, was a son of the late Mr. and Mrs. James Simpson and was born in Goulburn on the farm where he passed away.
    He was married in Ramsay to Miss Sarah Greig who survives, with one son, Cecil, at home: also two daughters. Mrs. Stewart Lewis, and Mrs. Norman McRae, both of Beckwith. Two sisters. Mrs. James McArton. of Huntley. and Mrs. Robert Anderson, of Goulburn, also survive.

    William married Sarah Jane Greig on 15 Jan 1896 in Ramsay Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada. Sarah (daughter of John Fairburn Greig and Sarah Thompson) was born on 6 Jan 1870 in Ramsay Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; died in 1944 in Beckwith Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; was buried in 1944 in Dewar Cemetery, Beckwith Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. Elsie Maude Simpson  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 19 Sep 1897 in Goulbourn Township, Carleton County, Ontario, Canada; died on 18 Oct 1989 in Carleton Place, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; was buried on 20 Oct 1989 in Dewar Cemetery, Beckwith Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada.
    2. 3. Orrie MYRTLE Simpson  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 28 Jul 1900 in Goulbourn Township, Carleton County, Ontario, Canada; died on 1 Jul 1926 in Beckwith Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; was buried on 3 Jul 1926 in United Cemeteries, Beckwith Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada.
    3. 4. Muriel Eleanor Simpson  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 22 Dec 1902 in Goulbourn Township, Carleton County, Ontario, Canada; died on 2 Jan 1965 in Kingston, Frontenac County, Ontario, Canada; was buried in 1965 in United Cemeteries, Beckwith Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada.
    4. 5. Cecil James Simpson  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 11 Sep 1907 in Carleton Place, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; died on 15 Nov 1980 in Goulbourn Township, Carleton County, Ontario, Canada; was buried in Dewar Cemetery, Beckwith Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Elsie Maude Simpson Descendancy chart to this point (1.William1) was born on 19 Sep 1897 in Goulbourn Township, Carleton County, Ontario, Canada; died on 18 Oct 1989 in Carleton Place, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; was buried on 20 Oct 1989 in Dewar Cemetery, Beckwith Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • _FGLINK: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/203721547
    • _FGRAVE: 203721547
    • _FSFTID: 9CQG-M36
    • _FSLINK: https://www.familysearch.org/tree/person/details/9CQG-M36
    • _TAG: Ramsay Twp Settlers (1820-1821)

    Elsie married Neil STEWART Lewis on 2 Mar 1921 in Goulbourn Township, Carleton County, Ontario, Canada. Neil (son of Albert Edmund Lewis and Janet Stewart) was born on 20 Jul 1895; died in 1963; was buried in Dewar Cemetery, Beckwith Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 6. Clarence Stanley Lewis  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1928; died on 27 Jan 2007; was buried in 2007 in Dewar Cemetery, Beckwith Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada.
    2. 7. Neil Albert Stewart Lewis  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1932 in Ashton, Goulbourn Township, Carleton County, Ontario, Canada; died on 20 Nov 2018 in Carleton Place, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; was buried on 25 Nov 2018 in Dewar Cemetery, Beckwith Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada.

  2. 3.  Orrie MYRTLE Simpson Descendancy chart to this point (1.William1) was born on 28 Jul 1900 in Goulbourn Township, Carleton County, Ontario, Canada; died on 1 Jul 1926 in Beckwith Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; was buried on 3 Jul 1926 in United Cemeteries, Beckwith Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • _FSFTID: L8T1-JM1
    • _FSLINK: https://www.familysearch.org/tree/person/details/L8T1-JM1
    • _TAG: Ramsay Twp Settlers (1820-1821)

    Notes:

    Died:
    death register, Beckwith, ON, www.ancestry.ca
    Informant on death record: Eric Simpson. (Husband)

    Buried:
    death register, Beckwith, ON, www.ancestry.
    Buried in Pine Grove section.

    Orrie married Eric Cram Simpson on 17 Sep 1925 in Appleton, Ramsay Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada. Eric (son of Homer Kemp Simpson and Mary MINNIE Cram) was born on 20 Jul 1902 in Beckwith Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; died on 24 Sep 1980 in Beckwith Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; was buried in 1980 in United Cemeteries, Beckwith Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  3. 4.  Muriel Eleanor Simpson Descendancy chart to this point (1.William1) was born on 22 Dec 1902 in Goulbourn Township, Carleton County, Ontario, Canada; died on 2 Jan 1965 in Kingston, Frontenac County, Ontario, Canada; was buried in 1965 in United Cemeteries, Beckwith Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • _FGLINK: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/185141164
    • _FGRAVE: 185141164
    • _FSFTID: 991J-BFT
    • _FSLINK: https://www.familysearch.org/tree/person/details/991J-BFT
    • _TAG: Ramsay Twp Settlers (1820-1821)

    Notes:

    Buried:
    PLOT
    St. Fillans

    Muriel married Norman Boyd McRae on 31 Oct 1925 in Ottawa, Carleton County, Ontario, Canada. Norman (son of Finlay McRae and Flora Ann Rose McCuan) was born in 1901; died in 1966; was buried in United Cemeteries, Beckwith Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 8. Wendell John Boyd McRae  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 4 Oct 1925 in Ottawa, Carleton County, Ontario, Canada; died on 9 Apr 2002 in Ottawa, Ottawa Municipality, Ontario, Canada; was buried in 2002 in Beckwith Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada.
    2. 9. Myrtle Iris Sarah McRae  Descendancy chart to this point was born in Jan 1929; died on 20 Apr 1999 in Montreal, Montreal Region, Quebec, Canada; was buried in United Cemeteries, Beckwith Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada.
    3. 10. Malcolm McRae  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1934; died on 9 Oct 1934 in Ottawa, Carleton County, Ontario, Canada.
    4. 11. Norma Eleanor Elaine McRae  Descendancy chart to this point died on 10 Mar 2015.
    5. 12. Muriel Elizabeth Victoria McRae  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 31 Jan 1939 in Ashton Station, Beckwith Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; died on 16 Jun 1999; was buried in Beckwith Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada.
    6. 13. James McRae  Descendancy chart to this point
    7. 14. William McRae  Descendancy chart to this point
    8. 15. Audrey McRae  Descendancy chart to this point

  4. 5.  Cecil James Simpson Descendancy chart to this point (1.William1) was born on 11 Sep 1907 in Carleton Place, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; died on 15 Nov 1980 in Goulbourn Township, Carleton County, Ontario, Canada; was buried in Dewar Cemetery, Beckwith Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • _FGLINK: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/203722387
    • _FGRAVE: 203722387
    • _FSFTID: LYHY-F4X
    • _FSLINK: https://www.familysearch.org/tree/person/details/LYHY-F4X
    • _STAT: Never Married
    • _TAG: Ramsay Twp Settlers (1820-1821)
    • Alt. Birth: 1907; as recorded on his memorial stone

    Notes:

    Died:
    ?b?SIMPSON, Cecil James
    ?/b?Suddenly at his residence, R.R. 3, Ashton, Ontario, on saturday, November 15, 1980. Cecil James Simpson, in his 74th year, beloved son of the late Sarah Greig and William James Simpson;dear brother of Elsie (Mrs. Stewart Lewis), Carleton Place; predeceased by sisters Muriel McRae and Myrtle Simpson. Also survived by several nieces and nephews. Resting at the Kerry Funeral Home, 61 Lake Avenue West, Carleton Place, where friends may call for visting after 2 p.m. Sunday. Service in the funeral home on Monday at 2 p.m. Interment Dewar's Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the Ashton United Church Memorial Fund.



Generation: 3

  1. 6.  Clarence Stanley Lewis Descendancy chart to this point (2.Elsie2, 1.William1) was born in 1928; died on 27 Jan 2007; was buried in 2007 in Dewar Cemetery, Beckwith Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • _FGLINK: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/203721563
    • _FGRAVE: 203721563
    • _FSFTID: GKW9-5BB
    • _FSLINK: https://www.familysearch.org/tree/person/details/GKW9-5BB
    • _TAG: Ramsay Twp Settlers (1820-1821)

    Notes:

    Died:
    LEWIS, Clarence Stanley In hospital on Saturday, January 27, 2007 in his 79th year. Beloved husband of Dorothy Fisher. Loving father of David and Lynda Roy (Ron). Dear grandfather of Colby, Joshua and Cameron Roy. Brother of Neil Lewis (Betty). He will also be greatly missed by his nephew Steven Lewis and family. Predeceased by his parents Stewart Lewis and Elsie Simpson. Friends may call at the Carleton Place Chapel of Tubman Funeral Homes, 61 Lake Avenue, Carleton Place on Monday from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. and Tuesday from 12 noon until time of service in the chapel at 2 p.m. Interment Dewar's Cemetery, Ashton in the spring. Those wishing may make memorial donations to the Carleton Place and District Memorial Hospital or the Ashton United Church. Tributes, donations or condolences may be made at www.tubmanfuneralhomes.com

    Family/Spouse: Dorothy Eveline Fisher. Dorothy (daughter of Howard James Fisher and Eveline Ann Montgomery) was born in 1934; died on 16 Feb 2009 in Ashton, Beckwith Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; was buried on 20 Feb 2009 in Dewar Cemetery, Beckwith Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 16. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 17. Living  Descendancy chart to this point

  2. 7.  Neil Albert Stewart Lewis Descendancy chart to this point (2.Elsie2, 1.William1) was born in 1932 in Ashton, Goulbourn Township, Carleton County, Ontario, Canada; died on 20 Nov 2018 in Carleton Place, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; was buried on 25 Nov 2018 in Dewar Cemetery, Beckwith Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • _FGLINK: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/195064525
    • _FGRAVE: 195064525
    • _FSFTID: GKWS-Q3Z
    • _FSLINK: https://www.familysearch.org/tree/person/details/GKWS-Q3Z
    • _TAG: Ramsay Twp Settlers (1820-1821)

    Notes:

    Died:
    Lewis, Neil A.

    Life long farmer in Ashton

    At the Carleton Place Hospital on Tuesday November 20, 2018, at the age of 86.

    Loving husband of Betty for almost 60 years. Dear father of Steven (Brenda). Proud grandfather of Lyndsey, Kaitlyn (Mark Foster), Kendra (Chris Stoddard) and Krista. Great-grandfather of Avaleigh, Mason, Garrett, Jaelynn, Kallie and Kinsley.

    Friends may visit the family at the Alan R. Barker Funeral Home 19 McArthur Avenue, Carleton Place, on Sunday November 25, 2018 from 12 noon until time of the service in the chapel at 2:00 p.m. Inurnment at Dewar Cemetery.

    For those who wish, a donation to CHEO would be appreciated by the family.

    Neil married Elizabeth Marie "Betty" McKay in 1959. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 18. Stephen Lewis  Descendancy chart to this point

  3. 8.  Wendell John Boyd McRae Descendancy chart to this point (4.Muriel2, 1.William1) was born on 4 Oct 1925 in Ottawa, Carleton County, Ontario, Canada; died on 9 Apr 2002 in Ottawa, Ottawa Municipality, Ontario, Canada; was buried in 2002 in Beckwith Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • _FGLINK: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/185141183
    • _FGRAVE: 185141183

    Notes:

    Died:
    Passed away peacefully in hospital at Ottawa, Ontario on Tuesday, April 9, 2002. Wendell McRae of Stittsville at the age of 76 years. Beloved husband for 55 years of Claire Shanks. Loving father of Ronald (Helen), Wendy Ford (Brian), Kenneth, Richard (Bernadette) and Blair (Debby). Loving Grandpop of Matthew and Angela Ford. Survived by his brothers James (Claudette) and William (Mariette) and sisters Audrey (Bill Hunter) and Norma (Stan Kerfoot). Predeceased by his parents Norman and Muriel (Simpson), son Donald Gordon, and sisters Myrtle and Elizabeth Reid (Glenn). Wendell was a charter member of the Stittsville District Lions Club and was a 27 year employee of Thomas C. Assaly Corporation as a construction manager. Friends may call at the ALAN R. BARKER FUNERAL HOME 19 McArthur Avenue, Carleton Place on Thursday from 2 to 4 p.m. and 7 to 9 p.m. and on Friday from 1 p.m. until time of funeral service to be held in the chapel at 2:30 p.m. Donations to the Queensway Carleton Hospital Foundation. The Ottawa Citizen, 10-04-2002

    Family/Spouse: Clara Shanks. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 19. Donald Gordon McRae  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1949; died in 1964; was buried in Beckwith Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada.

  4. 9.  Myrtle Iris Sarah McRae Descendancy chart to this point (4.Muriel2, 1.William1) was born in Jan 1929; died on 20 Apr 1999 in Montreal, Montreal Region, Quebec, Canada; was buried in United Cemeteries, Beckwith Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • _FGLINK: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/185141166
    • _FGRAVE: 185141166

    Notes:

    Died:
    McRAE, Myrtle Sarah At Montreal General Hospital on Tuesday, April 20, 1999. Myrtle McRae, in her 70th year. Dear daughter of the late Norman McRae and his late wife Muriel Simpson. Loving sister of Audrey Hunter (William) of Kanata, Norma Kerfoot (Stan) of Ottawa, Elizabeth Reid (Glen) of Belleville, Wendell McRae (Clara) of Stittsville, James McRae (Claudette) of Cambridge and William McRae (Mariette) of North Bay. Survived by several nieces and nephews. Private family arrangements entrusted to the Alan R. Barker Funeral Home 19 McArthur Ave. Carleton Place Donations to the Heart and Stroke Foundation. Ottawa Citizen, Apr. 23/99


  5. 10.  Malcolm McRae Descendancy chart to this point (4.Muriel2, 1.William1) was born in 1934; died on 9 Oct 1934 in Ottawa, Carleton County, Ontario, Canada.

  6. 11.  Norma Eleanor Elaine McRae Descendancy chart to this point (4.Muriel2, 1.William1) died on 10 Mar 2015.

    Family/Spouse: Stan Kerfoot. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  7. 12.  Muriel Elizabeth Victoria McRae Descendancy chart to this point (4.Muriel2, 1.William1) was born on 31 Jan 1939 in Ashton Station, Beckwith Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; died on 16 Jun 1999; was buried in Beckwith Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada.

    Notes:

    Died:
    ?tab?McRAE, Muriel Elizabeth Peacefully at Belleville General Hospital on Wednesday, June 16th, 1999. Muriel Elizabeth Reid, in her 61st year. Beloved daughter of the late Norman McRae and his wife the late Muriel Simpson. Loving wife of Glynn Reid. Dear mother of Glynn of Calgary, Kimberly (Paul) and Christopher, all of Belleville. Grandmother of Timothy and Paul. Loving sister of Wendell (Claire) McRae of Stittsville, Audrey Hunter (William) of Kanata, Norma Kerfoot (Stan) of Nepean, James (Claudette) McRae of Cambridge and William (Mariette) McRae of North Bay. Fondly remembered by several nieces and nephews and long time friend Earla (Anstiss) Clemo. Funeral Service will be held at the Alan R. Barker Funeral Home 19 McArthur Ave. Carleton Place on Saturday at 2 pm Interment to follow at United Cemeteries, Carleton Place. Donations to the Canadian Cancer Society. Ottawa Citizen, Jun. 18/99

    Family/Spouse: Glynn Reid. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 20. Glynn Reid  Descendancy chart to this point

  8. 13.  James McRae Descendancy chart to this point (4.Muriel2, 1.William1)

    Family/Spouse: Claudette McRae, Married Name. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  9. 14.  William McRae Descendancy chart to this point (4.Muriel2, 1.William1)

    Family/Spouse: Mariette McRae, Married Name. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  10. 15.  Audrey McRae Descendancy chart to this point (4.Muriel2, 1.William1)

    Family/Spouse: William Hunter. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]



Generation: 4

  1. 16.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (6.Clarence3, 2.Elsie2, 1.William1)

  2. 17.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (6.Clarence3, 2.Elsie2, 1.William1)

    Family/Spouse: Living. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Family/Spouse: Living. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 21. Colby Roy  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 22. Joshua Roy  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 23. Cameron Roy  Descendancy chart to this point

  3. 18.  Stephen Lewis Descendancy chart to this point (7.Neil3, 2.Elsie2, 1.William1)

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Name: Steven Earl Lewis
    • _FSFTID: GKWS-Z7F
    • _FSLINK: https://www.familysearch.org/tree/person/details/GKWS-Z7F
    • _TAG: Ramsay Twp Settlers (1820-1821)

    Family/Spouse: Brenda Wilson. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 24. Lindsey Jean Lewis  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 25. Kaitlyn Jessica "Katie" Lewis  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 26. Kendra Lewis  Descendancy chart to this point
    4. 27. Krista Lewis  Descendancy chart to this point

  4. 19.  Donald Gordon McRae Descendancy chart to this point (8.Wendell3, 4.Muriel2, 1.William1) was born in 1949; died in 1964; was buried in Beckwith Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • _FGLINK: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/185141185
    • _FGRAVE: 185141185

    Notes:

    Buried:
    St. Fillans section


  5. 20.  Glynn Reid Descendancy chart to this point (12.Muriel3, 4.Muriel2, 1.William1)




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