Individual Details

Joseph Wright SIMPSON

(5 Jun 1850 - 28 Jun 1905)

Events

Birth5 Jun 1850Swansea, Glamorganshire
Baptism3 Jul 1850St Mary's Parish Church, Swansea, Glamorganshire
Residence1851with his parents - 5, Melbourne Place, Swansea, Glamorganshire
Residence1861with his parents - 6, Ffynone Terrace, Swansea, Glamorganshire
Residence18713, Ffynone Terrace, Swansea, Glamorganshire
Occupation1871shipping clerk - Swansea, Glamorganshire
Residence1881with his widowed mother - 114, Walters Road, Swansea, Glamorganshire
Occupation1881ship broker and owner - 114, Walters Road, Swansea, Glamorganshire
ResidenceFrom 1891 to 1901with his sister Elizabeth Agnes - 3, Eaton Crescent, Swansea, Glamorganshire
OccupationFrom 1891 to 1901ship broker and agent - 3, Eaton Crescent, Swansea, Glamorganshire
Death28 Jun 19053, Eaton Crescent, Swansea, Glamorganshire
Probate18 Nov 1905London

Families

FatherJoseph Hood SIMPSON (1812 - 1866)
MotherElizabeth Sarah Susannah WRIGHT (1821 - 1891)
SiblingElizabeth Agnes Wright SIMPSON (1847 - 1854)
SiblingRennard SIMPSON (1848 - 1943)
SiblingSeptima Louisa SIMPSON (1852 - 1934)
SiblingOctavius James SIMPSON (1853 - 1924)
SiblingElizabeth Agnes Wright SIMPSON (1855 - 1945)

Notes

Residence

In the 1901 census Joseph's niece Josephine G Simpson, born about 1884 in Ilderton, Northumberland, was living with him.

Probate

Probate was granted to his brother Rennard Simpson, ship broker. His effects were valued at £5242 (£300,628.70 in 2005).