Donald Mcdonald Simpson

1928 - 2007  (78 years)

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• Name	Donald Mcdonald Simpson
  Relationship	with George William Craxford
  Residence	1928	19, St Vincent Street, South Shields, Tyne and Wear
  Born	5 Dec 1928	South Shields, Tyne and Wear
  Gender	Male
  Residence	1955	5, Firbank Avenue, Cullercoats, Tyne and Wear
  Died	16 Aug 2007	North Shields, Tyne And Wear
  Buried	23 Aug 2007	Preston Cemetery, North Shields, Tyne and Wear
  Notes	Cremation
  Person ID	I801	Extended Craxford Family | Judith's maternal branch in the Craxford tree, Judith's paternal family tree
  Last Modified	18 Sep 2013

  
  

  Father	Henry Leuliette Simpson,   b. 1897, South Shields, Tyne and Wear ,   d. 7 Jul 1955, North Shields, Tyne And Wear  (Age 58 years)
  Mother	Ellen Welch,   b. 10 Feb 1899, South Shields, Tyne and Wear ,   d. Jul 1993, North Shields, Tyne And Wear  (Age 94 years)
  Married	1924	South Shields, Tyne and Wear
  	Reference:
  Photos » Slide Show		The sons of Henry L Simpson Brian, Peter, Donald and Harry
  		Ellen Welch and Henry Simpson Taken shortly after their engagement
  		Henry Simpson and Ellen Welch Wedding photograph
  		The wedding of Henry Leuliette Simpson and Ellen Welch REAR: Peter Low; Henry Simpson (groom); Joseph Simpson FRONT (seated): Ellen (Offenburg) Welch with Jane Low; Elsie Simpson (bridesmaid); Ellen Welch (bride); Dorothy Simpson (bridesmaid); Jane Elizabeth Welch; Dorothy (Anderson) Simpson
  Family ID	F203	Group Sheet,  Family chart

  
  

  Family	Irene Georgeson,   b. 5 Nov 1925, North Shields, Tyne And Wear ,   d. 19 Feb 2013, North Shields, Tyne And Wear  (Age 87 years)
  Married	1 Apr 1950	Congregational Church, North Shields, Tyne and Wear
  Children	1. Living   2. Living
  Photos » Slide Show		At least one living or private individual is linked to this item - Details withheld.
  		Don and Irene Wedding album cover The wedding of Donald Simpson and Irene Georgeson - April 1950
  		Don and Irene's Wedding Album (2) The dedication page
  		Donald and Irene Simpson's Wedding Group - April 1950 L to R: Henry and Ellen Simpson (Donald's parents); Peter Simpson; Donald Simpson (groom); Irene Georgeson (bride); Jean Ford (bridesmaid); Mr and Mrs Georgeson
  Last Modified	17 Apr 2005
  Family ID	F227	Group Sheet,  Family chart

  
  

• Event Map		Born - 5 Dec 1928 - South Shields, Tyne And Wear Married - 1 Apr 1950 - Congregational Church, North Shields, Tyne and Wear Died - 16 Aug 2007 - North Shields, Tyne And Wear Buried - 23 Aug 2007 - Preston Cemetery, North Shields, Tyne and Wear  = Link to Google Maps   = Link to Google Earth
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• Photos » Slide Show		Donald Simpson
  		Harry and Donald Simpson
  		Donald Simpson - scholar (1) Photograph about 1940
  		Donald Simpson - scholar (2) Portrait taken about 1943
  		Donald Simpson Graduation from University of Newcastle upon Tyne
  		Donald Macdonald Simpson Judith's Uncle
  		Katherina Offenberg and Donald Simpson A reunion of first cousins (once removed) in South Shields
  		Donald Simpson Judith's uncle
  		The younger Simpson boys Peter, Donald and Brian Simpson
  		Conscription portrait A group of squaddies - Donald Simpson is on the right
  		The Fleet Air Arm A collectible from 1943
  		Donald Simpson's Exercise book A work book (Geography) - Tynemouth High School - about 1944
  		A plan of Tynemouth Borough A geography project from 1943 of interest is the proposed siting of a North East airstrip in North Tyneside
  		Donald McDonald Simpson Second son of Henry L Simpson
  		Donald Simpson Dressed for the occasion on holiday
  		Donald Simpson

  
  

  Personal Histories		DONALD McDONALD SIMPSON: 1928 - 2007 In Memoriam
  		ME AND MY BROTHERS. Chapter 1: Formative years The first part of Donald's autobiography. His family background and childhood
  		ME AND MY BROTHERS. Chapter 2: Evacuee! The second part of Donald's autobiography. His first school and evacuation during WWII
  		ME AND MY BROTHERS. Chapter 3: Education! Education!! Education!!! The third part of Donald's autobiography: The end of the war and secondary education
  		ME AND MY BROTHERS. Chapter 4: Graduation, Separation, Consolidation The fourth part of Donald's autobiography: University and army service
  		ME AND MY BROTHERS. Chapter 5: We all fall off the ladder some time The final part of Donald's autobiography. A lifetime in education and into retirement

  
  

  Newspaper Cuttings

  Donald Simpson - In Memoriam SIMPSON (Cullercoats). At home on 16th August, aged 78 years, Donald, dearly loved husband of Irene, beloved father of Michael and Andrew and daughters-in-law Allison and Krisztina, a former Headmaster of Linskill High School. Funeral Service at Tynemouth Crematorium on Thursday 23rd August at 2.00pm. Family flowers only please, but donations for Macmillan Cancer Support may be sent c/o R. J. Ryland Funeral Services, Cullercoats. NE30 3ER. First appeared on 21 Aug 2007: icNewcastle - Family Notices from the Evening Chronicle and The Journal