Margaret TOWNSON

Abt 1804 -    Has one ancestor and 47 descendants in this family tree.

William TOWNSON

Children	+ 1. Margaret TOWNSON,   b. Abt 1804, Coniston, Lancashire, England

Robert SIMPSON

Abt 1801 - 1860  (59 years)

Birth	Abt 1801	Broughton in Furness, Lancashire, England
Christened	23 Nov 1801	Broughton in Furness, Lancashire, England
Died	14 Oct 1860	Gosforth, Cumberland, England
	Age: 59y
	Address: Globe Inn
Father	James SIMPSON
Mother	Hannah [SIMPSON]
Family	Margaret TOWNSON,   b. Abt 1804, Coniston, Lancashire, England
Married	25 May 1839	Hawkshead, Lancashire, England
Children	+ 1. Margaret SIMPSON,   b. Between Apr 1840 and Jun 1840, Hawkshead, Lancashire, England   2. Hannah SIMPSON,   b. Between Oct 1850 and Dec 1850, Lowick, Lancashire, England

Margaret SIMPSON

1840 -

Birth	Between Apr 1840 and Jun 1840	Hawkshead, Lancashire, England
Christened	5 Apr 1840	Hawkshead, Lancashire, England
Father	Robert SIMPSON,   b. Abt 1801, Broughton in Furness, Lancashire, England
Mother	Margaret TOWNSON,   b. Abt 1804, Coniston, Lancashire, England
Married	25 May 1839	Hawkshead, Lancashire, England
Family	Matthew SANDERSON,   b. Abt 1839, Gosforth, Cumberland, England
Married	Between Oct 1859 and Dec 1859	Whitehaven, Cumberland, England
Children	+ 1. James SANDERSON,   b. Between Jul 1858 and Sep 1858, Gosforth, Cumberland, England + 2. John SANDERSON,   b. 12 Feb 1861, Egremont, Cumberland, England   3. Isabella SANDERSON,   b. Between Oct 1862 and Dec 1862, Gosforth, Cumberland, England

Hannah SIMPSON

1850 -

Birth	Between Oct 1850 and Dec 1850	Lowick, Lancashire, England
Christened	8 Dec 1850	Lowick, Lancashire, England
Father	Robert SIMPSON,   b. Abt 1801, Broughton in Furness, Lancashire, England
Mother	Margaret TOWNSON,   b. Abt 1804, Coniston, Lancashire, England
Married	25 May 1839	Hawkshead, Lancashire, England

• Name	Margaret TOWNSON
  Birth	Abt 1804	Coniston, Lancashire, England   [1]
  	Fact Flags: Preferred
  Gender	Female
  Census	6 Jun 1841	Lowick, Lancashire, England   [2]
  	Age: 35y
  	Address: Lowick Bridge
  	No occupation stated
  Census	30 Mar 1851	Lowick, Lancashire, England   [1]
  	Age: 47y
  	Address: Lowick Bridge
  	Relation to Head of House: Wife
  Census	7 Apr 1861	Gosforth, Cumberland, England   [3]
  	Age: 57y
  	Address: Gosforth Hotel
  	Relation to Head of House: Head Widow Innkeeper
  Ancestor Count	1
  Descendant Count	47
  Reference Number	S 0764b
  _UID	85940E55CDFB4572B284BCFB419C68C2EF0F
  Person ID	I7718	Dave
  Last Modified	8 Nov 2025

  
  

  Father	William TOWNSON
  Family ID	F2497	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Robert SIMPSON,   b. Abt 1801, Broughton in Furness, Lancashire, England d. 14 Oct 1860, Gosforth, Cumberland, England (Age 59 years)
  Marriage	25 May 1839	Hawkshead, Lancashire, England   [4, 5, 6]
  	Both declare that they are aged 21 or above
  Children	+ 1. Margaret SIMPSON,   b. Between Apr 1840 and Jun 1840, Hawkshead, Lancashire, England   2. Hannah SIMPSON,   b. Between Oct 1850 and Dec 1850, Lowick, Lancashire, England
  Family ID	F2495	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	8 Nov 2025

  
  

• Event Map

  Birth - Abt 1804 - Coniston, Lancashire, England Marriage - 25 May 1839 - Hawkshead, Lancashire, England Census - Age: 35y,Address: Lowick Bridge - 6 Jun 1841 - Lowick, Lancashire, England Census - Age: 47y,Address: Lowick Bridge - 30 Mar 1851 - Lowick, Lancashire, England Census - Age: 57y,Address: Gosforth Hotel - 7 Apr 1861 - Gosforth, Cumberland, England  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Sources

  [S4521] 1851 Census HO 107-2274 F319 P13 - Simpson, Robert. [S4522] 1841 Census HO-107 0531 B05 F14 P02 - Simpson, Robert. [S4523] 1861 Census RG 09-3953 F55 P14 - Simpsosn, Margaret. [S4519] Marriage Licence - Simpson, Robert - Townson, Margaret. [S4520] Marriage Entry - Simpson, Robert - Townson, Margaret. [S60] BMD - Marriage Index, 1839 AMJ Ulverstone 25 199.