John Semple (RIN: 2082), son of James Semple and Margaret Gartshore , was born October 19,1799 in Kirkintilloch,Dunbarton,Scotland. He married Margaret Jamieson in ,,Scotland. He died February 11, 1875 in Kirkintilloch,Dunbarton,,Scotland. Margaret Jamieson (RIN: 2083), daughter of Robert Jamieson and Janet Weir , was born July 02, 1798 in Glasgow,Lanark,Scotland. She died April 02, 1874 in Kirkintilloch,Dunbarton,Scotland.


Children of John Semple and Margaret Jamieson are:

1. Robert Jamieson Semple (RIN: 1175), b. 1829 See Robert Jamieson Semple & Catherine Livingstone OR Robert Jamieson Semple & Elizabeth Stark
2. Mary Primrose Semple (RIN: 3654), b. 1844/1845 See John Liddell & Mary Primrose Semple
3. Janet Semple (RIN: 3859), b. 1830/1831 See ? & Janet Semple
4. James Semple (RIN: 3888), b. abt. 1825 See James Semple & Margaret McCall
5. John Semple (RIN: 3895), b. 1838/1839

Notes for John Semple:

According to death register extract for son, Robert Jamieson Semple, John Semple was a cotton weaver.

Have death certificate for John Semple indicating he was a cotton weaver, widower of Margaret Jamieson. Parents are named: James Semple, cotton weaver; Margaret Semple, nee Gartshore. Informant was son, Robert Semple of Freeland Place, Kirkintilloch. Cause of death was listed as "old age", not certified. He was 76 years old.

DEATH: Eastside, Kirkintilloch, Dumbarton, Scotland

Sources for John Semple:

  1. Parish registers: Kilsyth, 1619-1854,
  2. Scottish Church Records (R),
  3. Parish registers: Kirkintilloch 1760-1821, 1041997 Frame ?
  4. General Register Office, Scotland, 50806
  5. Scotland's People / Scots Origins, 14759972
  6. Census: 1841 Kirkintilloch, Surname Forename Age Book Page Entry Occupation Dunbarton Country StreetSemple John 40 6 28 HLW Y HillheadSemple Margaret 40 6 28 YSemple James 15 6 28 YSemple Robert 12 6 28 YSemple Janet 9 6 28 Y
  7. Census Index: 1851 British Census, Dunbarton, Book 5 Page 8SEMPLE JOHN 51 KIRKINTILLOCH 396 5 8 1SEMPLE MARGARET 52 KIRKINTILLOCH 396 5 8 2SEMPLE JANET 20 KIRKINTILLOCH 396 5 8 3SEMPLE JOHN 12 KIRKINTILLOCH 396 5 8 4SEMPLE MARY 6 KIRKINTILLOCH 396 5 8 5
  8. Census: 1861 Kirkintilloch, John Semple 61 cotton weaver kirkintillochMargaret Semple 62 cotton winder lanark glasgowJames son unm 35 common labJanet daur mar 28 cotton winderJohn son unm 22 common labMary daur unm 16 cotton weaverJohn Gibson grandson 8Elisabeth Gibson granddaur 5
  9. International Genealogical Index (IGI): CD-ROM,

Notes for Margaret Jamieson:

Sources for Margaret Jamieson:

  1. International Geneological Index (IGI): Web, C119743
  2. General Register Office, Scotland, Margaret SempleMarried to John Semple, Cotton WeaverDied 1874 April Second 1h AM, Hillhead, KirkintillochAge 75 yearsF: Robert Jamieson, Surgeon (deceased)M: Janet Jamieson M.S. Weir (deceased)Cause: Bronchitis, General debility as certified by W. Whitelaw, M.D.?Witness: John Semple, widower, PresentRegistered: 1874 April 2 at Kirkintilloch, Robert Adams, Registrar
  3. Scotland's People / Scots Origins, 14429157
  4. Census Index: 1851 British Census, Dunbarton, Book 5 Page 8SEMPLE JOHN 51 KIRKINTILLOCH 396 5 8 1SEMPLE MARGARET 52 KIRKINTILLOCH 396 5 8 2SEMPLE JANET 20 KIRKINTILLOCH 396 5 8 3SEMPLE JOHN 12 KIRKINTILLOCH 396 5 8 4SEMPLE MARY 6 KIRKINTILLOCH 396 5 8 5

Notes for John Semple:

TODO: Scots Origins: order death registry extract to determine if he is the same as the John Semple who married Agnes.

Sources for John Semple:

  1. Scotland's People / Scots Origins, 19508628
  2. Census Index: 1851 British Census, Dunbarton, Book 5 Page 8SEMPLE JOHN 51 KIRKINTILLOCH 396 5 8 1SEMPLE MARGARET 52 KIRKINTILLOCH 396 5 8 2SEMPLE JANET 20 KIRKINTILLOCH 396 5 8 3SEMPLE JOHN 12 KIRKINTILLOCH 396 5 8 4SEMPLE MARY 6 KIRKINTILLOCH 396 5 8 5
  3. Census: 1861 Kirkintilloch, John Semple 61 cotton weaver kirkintillochMargaret Semple 62 cotton winder lanark glasgowJames son unm 35 common labJanet daur mar 28 cotton winderJohn son unm 22 common labMary daur unm 16 cotton weaverJohn Gibson grandson 8Elisabeth Gibson granddaur 5

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