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SIMPSON, William Ure

SIMPSON, William Ure

Male 1847 - 1902  (55 years)


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  • Name SIMPSON, William Ure  [1, 2, 3, 4
    Birth 1847  Rumford, Stirlingshire, Falkirk, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3, 4
    Gender Male 
    Address Address:
    6 Gladstone St, Hamilton / , / 
    LifeSketch There are two son's named Thomas listed on two separate census. I have to think that they have middle names or go by their middle name? 
    Occupation Coalminer 
    Residence 1881  Hamilton, Lanarkshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Relation to Head of House: Head 
    Residence 1901  Hamilton, Hamilton, Lanarkshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 4
    Age: 51; RelationToHead: Head 
    Death 10 Mar 1902  Bothwell, Hamilton, Lanarkshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    • 62 Townhead St
    Person ID I72  Stark Family Tree
    Last Modified 31 Mar 2025 

    Father SIMPSON, Robert,   b. 26 Jul 1818, Shotts, Lanarkshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 22 Oct 1877, Pit No. 3, Dixon's Colliery, Blantyre, Lanarkshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 59 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Mother BUCHANAN, Agnes,   b. 25 Dec 1814, Cambusnethan, Lanarkshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 25 Jul 1899, 62 Townhead Street, Hamilton, Lanarkshire Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 84 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Married 4 Oct 1835  Bothwell, Lanarkshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Marriage Banns Dec 11 1841  Lesmahagow, Lanarkshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F38  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 BUTLER, Helen,   b. 1846, Bothwell, Lanarkshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 16 Jan 1897, Victoria Infirmary, Cathcart, Glasgow, Lanarkshire Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 51 years) 
    Marriage 14 Jun 1867  Chapel Square,Cambusnethan, Lanarkshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Married 14 Jun 1867  Cambusnethan, Lanarkshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  [5, 6, 7, 8
    Children 
    >1. SIMPSON, Robert,   b. 1867, Cambusnethan, North Lanarkshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 28 Jun 1916, Hamilton, Lanarkshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 49 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
     2. SIMPSON, Thomas,   b. 6 Feb 1870, Shotts, Lanarkshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1883, Hamilton, Lanarkshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 12 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
    >3. SIMPSON, Mary,   b. 12 Sep 1872, Tanfield, Auckland, Durham, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 14 May 1914, Hamilton, Lanarkshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 41 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
     4. SIMPSON, Dundas,   b. 24 Sep 1874, Dalserf, Lanarkshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 8 Jul 1965, Hamilton, Lanarkshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 90 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
     5. SIMPSON, Agnes,   b. 7 Mar 1878, Linlithgow, West Lothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
    +6. SIMPSON, Georgina,   b. 17 Sep 1882, 4 Low Patrick Street, Hamilton, Lanarkshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 14 Oct 1907, 15 Low Patrick Street, Hamilton, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 25 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
     7. SIMPSON, Thomas,   b. 1886, Hamilton, Lanarkshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
     8. SIMPSON, Margaret,   b. 9 May 1888, Hamilton, Lanarkshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 15 Feb 1967, East Kilbride, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 78 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
    Family ID F34  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 31 Mar 2025 

    Family 2 STARK, Margaret Mitchell,   b. 29 Apr 1872, Hamilton, Lanarkshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 13 May 1903, Hamilton, Lanarkshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 31 years) 
    Marriage 5 Nov 1897  Muirhall, Hamilton, Lanark, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • Chapel Square
    Children 
    +1. SIMPSON, William Helen Butler Ure,   b. 11 Aug 1898, Auchenraith, Blantyre, Lanarkshire, Hamilton, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 24 Apr 1961, Brockville, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 62 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
     2. SIMPSON, John,   b. 10 Feb 1900, Hamilton, Lanarkshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 19 May 1901, Hamilton, Lanarkshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 1 year)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
    Family ID F33  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 31 Mar 2025 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 14 Jun 1867 - Cambusnethan, Lanarkshire, Scotland Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Relation to Head of House: Head - 1881 - Hamilton, Lanarkshire, Scotland Link to Google Earth
     = Link to Google Earth 

  • Photos
    1891 Census
    1891 Census
    William Simpson marriage to Helen Butler
    William Simpson marriage to Helen Butler
    ScotlandsPeople_D1902_647_00_0059Z
    ScotlandsPeople_D1902_647_00_0059Z
    1881 Census for Wm Ure Simpson
    1881 Census for Wm Ure Simpson
    Death Certificate
    Death Certificate
    10 Mar 1902. #175. Hamilton, Lanarkshire, Scotland 62 Townhead St., Hamilton. Signed by Margaret Simpson his daughter. Died of Heart Disease, ill 7 months. Chronic Bronchitis.

  • Sources 
    1. [S7] Ancestry Family Trees, (Name: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com. Original data: Family Tree files submitted by Ancestry members.;).
      Record for William Ure Simpson
      http://search.ancestry.com.au/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=1030&h=24048183074&indiv=try

    2. [S8] Ancestry.com, 1881 Scotland Census, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2007;), Parish: Hamilton; ED: 17; Page: 28; Line: 10; Roll: cssct1881_260.

    3. [S9] Ancestry.com, 1901 Scotland Census, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2007;), Parish: Hamilton; ED: 11; Page: 7; Line: 19; Roll: CSSCT1901_337.

    4. [S10] Ancestry.com, 1901 Scotland Census, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2007;), Parish: Hamilton; ED: 11; Page: 7; Line: 20; Roll: CSSCT1901_337.
      Record for Maggie I Simpson
      http://search.ancestry.com.au/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=1101&h=2223474&indiv=try

    5. [S11] FamilySearch.org, FamilySearch Family Tree, "Family Tree," database, FamilySearch (http://familysearch.org : modified 16 February 2018, 21:29), entry for Helen Butler(PID https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/4:1:LL7H-29L); contributed by various users. PersonID LL7H-29L.
      Helen Butler
      https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/4:1:LL7H-29L

    6. [S11] FamilySearch.org, FamilySearch Family Tree, "Scotland Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/FQXB-KPR : 10 February 2018), Helen Butler in entry for Robert Simpson, 30 Nov 1867; citing CAMBUSNETHAN,LANARK,SCOTLAND, reference , index bas.
      Helen Butler in entry for Robert Simpson, "Scotland Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950"
      https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FQXB-KPR

    7. [S11] FamilySearch.org, FamilySearch Family Tree, "Scotland Marriages, 1561-1910," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/XTYC-748 : 10 February 2018), William Simpson and Helen Buttler, 14 Jun 1867; citing Cambusnethan,Lanark,Scotland, index based upon data collected by the.
      Helen Buttler, "Scotland Marriages, 1561-1910"
      https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XTYC-748

    8. [S11] FamilySearch.org, FamilySearch Family Tree, "Scotland Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/FQPC-LXZ : 10 February 2018), Helen Butler in entry for Dundass Simpson, 24 Sep 1874; citing DALSERF,LANARK,SCOTLAND, reference , index based u.
      Helen Butler in entry for Dundass Simpson, "Scotland Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950"
      https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FQPC-LXZ