John SEMPLE 1 2 3 4 5 6 7
- Born: 16 December 1822, Stair, Ayrshire, Scotland 4 6 7
- Christened: 29 December 1822, Stair, Ayrshire, Scotland
- Marriage (1): Margaret GUTHRIE on 3 June 1849 in St. Quivox and Newton on Ayr, Ayrshire, Scotland 1
- Died: 9 April 1898, Crossmichael, Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland at age 75 3
Cause of his death was a. Paralysis - one month - b. Apoplexy - 1½ days - as cert. by Walter Lorraine, M.D.
Another name for John was John SIMPLE.
Death Notes
9h. 0m. P.M., Coila; Age at death 76 years.
Recorded Events in His Life
- He appeared on the 1841 Census of Scotland on 6 June 1841 in Ayr, Ayrshire, Scotland. 8
1841 Census of Scotland — Piece: SCT1841/578 Place: Ayr-Ayrshire Enumeration District: 4a Civil Parish: Ayr Ecclesiastical Parish, Village or Island: -- Parish Number: 578 Folio: 0 Pages: 6 and 7
Address: High Street
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Estimated Surname First name Sex Age Birth Year Occupation Where Born Remarks
HIGHET Mathew M 25 abt 1816 Ironmonger Ayrshire Page 0/6 HIGHET Janet F 20 abt 1821 - Scotland* Page 0/6 SEMPLE John M 15 abt 1826 Ironmaker Appren Unknown** Page 0/6 CHRISTIE Robert M 15 abt 1826 Ironmonger Appren Scotland* Page 0/7 MCQUEEN Mary F 20 abt 1821 Female Servant Ayrshire Page 0/7
*not born in census county (Ayrshire) **where born not enumerated
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- He worked as an ironmonger on 2 April 1871 in Newton on Ayr, Ayr, Ayrshire, Scotland. 4
- He appeared on the 1871 Census of Scotland on 2 April 1871 in Newton on Ayr, Ayr, Ayrshire, Scotland. 4
1871 Census of Scotland, Civil Parish of Newton Ayr, Parliamentary Burgh of Ayr, Town of Newton Ayr; page 3; household schedule no. 13, Guthries Land North Quay (GROS Number 578/00 014/00 003).
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Name Relationship to head State Sex Age Occupation Where born
John Semple Head Mar M 48 Ironmonger Ayrshire Stair Margaret Semple Wife Mar F 44 " Newton Ayr Frances V. Semple Daur Unm F 30 " " Alexander G. Semple Son Unm M 18 Ironmonger (Apprentice) " " Agnes Semple Daur Unm F 15 Scholar " " John Semple Son M 12 Scholar " " William Semple Son M 10 Scholar " " Jane G. Semple Daur F 7 Scholar " " Robert J. Semple Son M 1 " " Sarah Davidson Servant F 17 Domestic Servant " Dailly 3 children from 5 to 13 attending school or being educated at home. 7 rooms in the house with one or more windows.
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- He worked as a master ironmonger on 3 April 1881 in Ayr, Ayrshire, Scotland. 6
- He appeared on the 1881 Census of Scotland on 3 April 1881 in Ayr, Ayrshire, Scotland. 6
John Semple Head M 58 Stair, Ayrshire Ironmonger Master
Margaret Semple Wife F 54 Newton Ayr, Ayrshire
Alexander G Semple Son M 27 Ayr, Ayrshire Ironmonger Assistant
Agnes Semple Daughter F 25 Newton Ayr, Ayrshire
Jane G Semple Daughter F 17 Newton Ayr, Ayrshire
Robert J Semple Son M 11 Newton Ayr, Ayrshire Scholar
- He worked as an ironmonger on 5 April 1891 in Ayr, Ayrshire, Scotland. 7
- He appeared on the 1891 Census of Scotland on 5 April 1891 in Ayr, Ayrshire, Scotland. 7
John Semple Head M 68 Stair, Ayrshire Ironmonger Margrate G Semple Wife F 63 Newton, Ayr Jane G Semple Dau F 27 Newton, Ayr Robert J Semple Son M 21 Newton, Ayr Law Apprentice Margret G Wallace Grandaughter F 15 St Quivox, Ayr Scholar Elizabeth Dempsey Servant F 19 Dalmellington, Ayr Servant Domestic
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