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Alexander SEMPLE
(1796 –1874)
Agnes CURRIE
(1799 – Bef 1851)
Alexander GUTHRIE
(Abt 1795 – )
Frances VASS
(Abt 1800 – )
John SEMPLE
(1822 –1898)
Margaret GUTHRIE
(1826 – )
Robert James SEMPLE
(1869 – )

 

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Robert James SEMPLE 1
  • Born: 5 August 1869, Newton on Ayr, Ayrshire, Scotland 2 3 4 5

bullet   Other names for Robert were Robert SEMPLE, Robert J. SEMPLE,2 3 4 Robt James SEMPLE 5 and Robert James SIMPLE.

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  • He appeared on the 1871 Census of Scotland on 2 April 1871 in Newton on Ayr, Ayr, Ayrshire, Scotland. 2

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 appeared on the 1881 Census of Scotland on 3 April 1881 in Ayr, Ayrshire, Scotland. 3

    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 a law apprentice on 5 April 1891 in Ayr, Ayrshire, Scotland. 4
  • He appeared on the 1891 Census of Scotland on 5 April 1891 in Ayr, Ayrshire, Scotland. 4

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

  • He worked as a solicitor on 31 March 1901 in Ayr, Ayrshire, Scotland. 5
  • He appeared on the 1901 Census of Scotland on 31 March 1901 in Ayr, Ayrshire, Scotland. 5

Margaret Semple       Head           F   74   Ayr, Ayrshire                    Living On Own Means
Robt James Semple     Son            M   35   Ayr, Ayrshire                    Solicitor
Janet Guthrie         Sister         F   67   Ayr, Ayrshire                    Living On Own Means
Andw Clark Penman     Son-in-law     M   39   Gatehouse, kircudbrightsh        Coach Builder
Jane Guthrie Penman   Daughter       F   37   Ayr, Ayrshire                    Coachbuilders Wife
Jas Black Penman      Grandson       M    8   Dumfries, dumfriesh              Scholar
Jno Semple Penman     Grandson       M    4   Dumfries, dumfriesh
Francis V G Penman    Grandson       M    1   Dumfries, dumfriesh
Mary Wallace          Grandaughter   F   23   Castle Douglas, Kircudbrightsh  
Euphemia Waddell      Visitor        F    8   Dumfries, dumfriesh              Scholar


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bullet   Sources   bullet

  1. Kirsty M. Haining.
  2. National Records of Scotland and brightsolid Online Publishing Ltd., ScotlandsPeople (https://www.scotlandspeople.gov.uk/), 1871 Census of Scotland; digital images (Edinburgh, Scotland: General Register Office for Scotland. Reels 1–191. © Crown copyright), John Semple household, Guthries Land North Quay, Newton on Ayr, Ayr Parish, Ayrshire, Scotland; GROS Number 578/00 014/00 003.
  3. Ancestry.com, 1881 Scotland Census [database on-line] (Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2007). Original data: Scotland. 1881 Scotland Census. Reels 1– 338. General Register Office for Scotland, Edinburgh, Scotland, John Semple household, Ardaire, Ayr, Ayrshire, Scotland; Parish: Ayr, ED 13, page 1, line 15, roll cssct1881_179.
  4. Ancestry.com, 1891 Scotland Census [database on-line] (Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2007). Original data: Scotland. 1891 Scotland Census. Reels 1– 409. General Register Office for Scotland, Edinburgh, Scotland, John Semple household, Airdere, Ayr, Ayrshire, Scotland; Parish: Ayr, ED 11, page 7, line 16, roll CSSCT1891_198.
  5. Ancestry.com, 1901 Scotland Census [database on-line] (Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2007). Original data: Scotland. 1901 Scotland Census. Reels 1– 446. General Register Office for Scotland, Edinburgh, Scotland, Margaret Semple household, 11 Racecourse Rd, Ayr, Ayrshire, Scotland; Parish: Ayr, ED 13, page 5, line 22, roll CSSCT1901_217.


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