SEVENTH GENERATION

422. George SIMPSON was born in 1826 in St Osyth, Essex. He was baptized on 23 Nov 1826 in St Osyth, Essex. He died on 15 Oct 1864 in St Osyth, Essex. He was buried on 21 Oct 1864 in St Osyth, Essex. 1864: Burial records show George to have died aged 37. His Will was proved on 25 Nov 1864 in Ipswich, Suffolk. The will was proved by John Amis Hempson of Erwarton, Suffolk and Robert Hardy of Great Oakley. The estate and effects were valued under £14,000. He was a Farmer in St Osyth, Essex. 1861 Census: George was farming Lee Wick Farm, St Osyth. He had 1200 acres and employed 26 labourers and 12 boys. 1851 Census: George, 24, was at Lee Wick Farm, St Osyth.
1854: In the baptism records of the twins it shows George to be a farmer, living at Lee Wick Farm, St Osyth.
1861 Census: George, 34, was at Lee Wick Farm with his wife and 4 children.

He was married to Anne Catherine Rose MANNING (daughter of Thomas John MANNING and Anne Cathering Rose NASSAU) on 28 Apr 1853 in St Osyth, Essex. Anne was a spinster at the time of her marriage to George. Witnesses to the marriage were: Stephen Agard Manning and Catherine Ruth Manning.

Anne Catherine Rose MANNING was baptized on 20 Jul 1832 in St Osyth, Essex. She was born in St Osyth, Essex. Anne's maternal family was descended from the Nassau family who owned St Osyth Priory. She was a direct descendent of William I of England and the Prince of Orange of Holland.
1861 Census: Ann, 27, was at Lee Wick Farm, St Osyth with her husband and 4 children. George SIMPSON and Anne Catherine Rose MANNING had the following children:

645 i. Anne Catherine SIMPSON was born in 1854 in St Osyth, Essex. She was baptized on 29 Jun 1854 in St Osyth, Essex. Twin sister of Mary Louisa.
1861 Census: Ann, 7, was at Lee Wick Farm, St Osyth with her family.
646 ii. Mary Louisa SIMPSON was baptized on 29 Jun 1854 in St Osyth, Essex. Twin sister of Anne Catherine.
647 iii. George SIMPSON was baptized on 12 Sep 1855 in St Osyth, Essex. He was buried on 12 Feb 1856 in St Osyth, Essex. 1856: Burial records show George was 9 months old at time of death.
648 iv. Nassau George SIMPSON was baptized on 31 Dec 1856 in St Osyth, Essex. He was born in St Osyth, Essex. 1861 Census: Nassau, 4, was at Lee Wick Farm, St Osyth with his family.
649 v. William Henry SIMPSON was baptized on 9 Apr 1858 in St Osyth, Essex. 1858: On the baptism records it shows William was "bought into chapel June 22nd 1858". He was born in St Osyth, Essex. 1861 Census: William, 3, was at Lee Wick Farm, St Osyth with his family.
650 vi. Frederick SIMPSON was born in 1859 in St Osyth, Essex. He was baptized on 11 Nov 1859 in St Osyth, Essex. 1861 Census: Frederick, 1, was at Lee Wick Farm, St Osyth with his family.
1881 Census: Frederick, 21 and single, was boarding with John Edwards at Kieff House, St Clears, Carmarthen, Wales. His occupation was shown as Gentleman.
651 vii. Charles J. SIMPSON was born in 1861 in St Osyth, Essex. He was baptized on 23 Jun 1861 in St Osyth, Essex. 1881 Census: Charles, 19 and unmarried, was a boarder at Watton Village, Watton, Hertfordshire. No occupation was shown but it looked like he was staying on a farm.
+652 viii. Charlotte SIMPSON.
+653 ix. Helen Rose SIMPSON.
654 x. George Robert William SIMPSON was baptized on 15 Mar 1865 in St Osyth, Essex. 1865: Baptism records show that George was the son of Annie Catherine Rose Simpson, Widower. He was buried on 22 Mar 1865.