William H. SIMPSON

1798 - 1875  (~ 77 years)

• Name	William H. SIMPSON
  Birth	Mar 1798	NS   [1]
  Gender	Male
  Death	14 Sep 1875	Holliston, Middlesex, MA   [1]
  	Cause: accidental fall
  Person ID	I228135	A Few Relatives of Bob and Mary Hegerich
  Last Modified	11 Feb 2016

  
  

  Family	Diadama KNIFFIN,   b. 18 Jan 1809, Annapolis Twp, Annapolis, NS d. 4 Oct 1857, Holliston, Middlesex, MA (Age 48 years)
  Marriage	25 Nov 1840	Annapolis County, NS   [2]
  	The marriage entry in the source cited is: "6870. Married 25 Apr 1859, William SIMPSON, AND, Diadamy KNIFFIN, born 25 Nov 1840, daughter of Andrew and Mercy (WHITMAN) KNIFFIN". However, since both dates are impossible, my best guess is that 25 Nov 1840 is actually the date of marriage, which fits other known facts about this couple. The marriage entry in the source cited is: "6870. Married 25 Apr 1859, William SIMPSON, AND, Diadamy KNIFFIN, born 25 Nov 1840, daughter of Andrew and Mercy (WHITMAN) KNIFFIN". However, since both dates are impossible, my best guess is that 25 Nov 1840 is actually the date of marriage, which fits other known facts about this couple.
  Family ID	F89794	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	20 Jun 2025

  
  

• Sources

  [S12649] *MA Deaths 1841 - 1925, Town of Holliston, 1875, page 106, #61. [S14071] Annapolis County Marriages [and births] 1750-1907.