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John SIMPSON was born in 1876 in Woolpit, Suffolk.¹ He was the son of Walter SIMPSON and Rebecca ALEXANDER.^1,2 In the census of 5 April 1891 in Woolpit, Suffolk, he was listed as a General Labourer, the son of Walter SIMPSON.³ In the census of 31 March 1901 in Broom Hills, Woolpit, Suffolk, he was listed as a Brickmaker, the son of Rebecca SIMPSON. Additionally it was indicated that he was blind in one eye.²
John married Ruth Minnie PASK, daughter of Joseph Willis PASK and Kate Eliza BLAKE, on 29 November 1903 in St. Mary's, Woolpit, Suffolk. The marriage was witnessed by Edward SIMPSON and Kate Susanna SIMPSON. John was a Brickmaker, aged 27 residing in Woolpit. His father was listed as Walter SIMPSON, a Sweep.^4,5,6,7 John SIMPSON was the informant of the registration of the birth of his daughter Winifred Daisy SIMPSON who was born on 29 December 1908 at 3 Kiln Row, Woolpit, Suffolk. At the time he was a Brickyard Labourer residing at 3 Kiln Row, Woolpit.^8,9,10
John was in a photograph together with his young son Bertram (Bertie) Simpson, taken in circa 1925.¹¹
John was in a photograph taken in circa 1930.¹²
His wife, Ruth, died on 24 March 1955 in Mill Lane, Woolpit, Suffolk. At the time he was a retired Bacon Factory Worker.¹³

     
Walter SIMPSON was born in 1838 in Bildeston, Suffolk.²
Walter married Rebecca ALEXANDER on 28 May 1859 in Woolpit, Suffolk.^3,4,5,6,7
In the census of 2 April 1871 in Woolpit, Suffolk, Walter was listed as the Head of Household; a Chimney Sweep, aged 53, living with his wife, and four children - Walter, Charles, Arthur, and Mary Ann Also living with them was two lodgers James SAUNDERS and Samuel DAVEY.⁸ Walter was sold in a public house for two shillings and six pence as a boy to climb up the inside of chimneys!⁹
In the census of 5 April 1891 in Woolpit, Suffolk, Walter was listed as the Head of Household; a Chimney Sweep, aged 53, living with his wife, and nine children - Charles, Arthur, William, Edward, John, Rebecca, Harriett, Joseph, Kate and grandson Bertram. Also living with them was mother-in-law Hannah BURROWS.²
Walter died before 1901; His wife was listed as a widow.³

Research Note: More detailed information on this family is available from Maria Karg (Source #123).⁷

     
Rebecca ALEXANDER was born on 2 July 1842 in Elmswell, Suffolk. Her parents were Jeremiah BURROWS and Hannah ALEXANDER.^1,4
Rebecca married Walter SIMPSON on 28 May 1859 in Woolpit, Suffolk.^1,5,2,3,4
In the census of 2 April 1871 in Woolpit, Suffolk, she was listed as the wife of Walter SIMPSON (a Chimney Sweep, aged 53, living with his wife, and four children - Walter, Charles, Arthur, and Mary Ann Also living with them was two lodgers James SAUNDERS and Samuel DAVEY).⁶
In the census of 5 April 1891 in Woolpit, Suffolk, she was listed as the wife of Walter SIMPSON (a Chimney Sweep, aged 53, living with his wife, and nine children - Charles, Arthur, William, Edward, John, Rebecca, Harriett, Joseph, Kate and grandson Bertram. Also living with them was mother-in-law Hannah BURROWS).⁷ In the census of 31 March 1901 in Broom Hills, Woolpit, Suffolk, he was listed as the son of Rebecca SIMPSON a widower, living with three sons - Arthur, John, and Joseph. Also two grandsons, Bertram & Walter. Living next door was her son Edward, and his wife Maud and their daughter Violet.¹

Research Note: More detailed information on this family is available from Maria Karg (Source #123).⁴

     
George PASK was born in 1856 in Australia.¹ He was the son of Lambert PASK and Charlotte WALSHER.¹

     
Catherine PASK was born in 1857 in Australia.¹ She was the daughter of Lambert PASK and Charlotte WALSHER.¹
Catherine died in 1858.¹

     
Edward married Nellie LAUNDY?.¹
Edward Hunt PASK was born in 1864 in Victoria, Australia.^1,2 He was the son of Lambert PASK and Charlotte WALSHER.¹
Edward died in 1909 in Victoria, Australia.³

     
Nellie married Edward Hunt PASK, son of Lambert PASK and Charlotte WALSHER.¹

      Elizabeth Annie was also known as Elizabeth Anna PASK.²
Elizabeth Annie PASK was born in 1866 in Victoria, Australia.^1,2 She was the daughter of Lambert PASK and Charlotte WALSHER.¹
Elizabeth married Theo TREWHALLA.¹

     
Theo married Elizabeth Annie PASK, daughter of Lambert PASK and Charlotte WALSHER.¹

     
Carlotta married William MOSS.¹
Carlotta PASK was born in 1868 in Victoria, Australia.^1,2 She was the daughter of Lambert PASK and Charlotte WALSHER.¹

     
William married Carlotta PASK, daughter of Lambert PASK and Charlotte WALSHER.¹

     
Alice married Lambert PASK, son of Lambert PASK and Charlotte WALSHER.¹

     
Mary Ann BETTONEY was born in 1830 in Leakley, Leicestershire.² Mary married George PASK, son of George PASK and Elizabeth ONG, on 8 October 1854 in the Stepney registration district.^3,4,5,6 In the census of 7 April 1861 in 8 Harrow Street, Marylebone, London, she was listed as aged 30 born in Leicestershire, the wife of George PASK; a Stableman, living with his wife Mary Ann, and children Eliza, Elizabeth, George, Sarah. Also listed was a visitor Ann HOPKINS.^7,8
In the census of 2 April 1871 in 17 Tuckers Rents ?, St. Pancras, London, she was listed as aged 41 born in Oakley [Leakley] Leciestershire, the wife of George PASK (a Hostler out of employ, living with his wife Mary A., and children Maria J., George T., Sarah E., Frederick J., Walter, Albert J., Edwin H).²
Mary's death was registered in 1876 in the Shoreditch registration district.⁹

     
Mary REARDON was born in 1839 in Ireland.^2,1 In the census of 2 April 1871 in Bethnal Green, London, she was listed as aged 37 born in Cork Ireland, the wife of Michal REARDON; Michal & Mary were living with their three daughters, Hannah, Mary and Julia.¹
Mary married George PASKE, son of George PASK and Elizabeth ONG, in 1880 in the Bethnal Green registration district.^2,3
In the census of 3 April 1881 in 2 Three Herring Court, St. Katherine Cree, London, she was listed as aged a Tailoress, aged 42 born in Ireland, the wife of George PASK (a Market Porter, living with his wife Mary, and step daughters Hannah, Mary E., and Julia RUNDAN, and also his children Walter, Albert, and Alice PASK).²

Research Note: Checked 1837Online for a cross-reference to RUNDAN and REARDON, however nothing found.³

      Maria Jane was also known as Maria J. PASK.²
Maria Jane PASK was born in 1856 in St. Pancras, London.^2,1 She was the daughter of George PASK and Mary Ann BETTONEY.² In the census of 2 April 1871 in 17 Tuckers Rents ?, St. Pancras, London, she was listed as a Case Maker aged 13 born in St. Pancras, the daughter of George PASK.²
Maria married Thomas Peter MARCHANT in 1876 in the Shoreditch registration district.^3,4

      George Thomas was also known as George PASK.³ George Thomas was also known as George T. PASK.²
George Thomas PASK was born in 1858 in Paddington, London.^2,1,3 He was the son of George PASK and Mary Ann BETTONEY.² In the census of 7 April 1861 in 8 Harrow Street, Marylebone, London, he was listed as aged 3 born in Paddington, the son of George PASK.^4,3 In the census of 2 April 1871 in 17 Tuckers Rents ?, St. Pancras, London, he was listed as an Errand Boy, aged 18 born in St. Pancras, the son of George PASK.²
George married Emily Sarah FLOOD in 1877 in St. Thomas Church, Bethnal Green, London.^5,6
In the census of 3 April 1881 in 48 Redmans Rd, Mile End, London, George was listed as aged 35 born in Paddington Middlesex, the Head of Household; a Book Finisher, living with his wife Emily, and daughters Emily, and Kate.⁷
In the census of 5 April 1891 in 86 Whiston Street, St. Leonards, Shoreditch, London, George was listed as aged 32 born in Paddington, the Head of Household; [no occupation stated], living with his wife Emily S., and children Emily S., George J., Elizabeth K., Walter, Sarah, and William S.⁸
In the census of 31 March 1901 in 6 Little John Street, Shoreditch, London, George was listed as aged 42 born in Paddington, the Head of Household; a General Labourer, living with his wife Emily, and children Emily, Kate, and Sarah.⁹ In the census of 31 March 1901 he was a neighbour of his eldest son George PASK.⁹
George's death was registered in 1905 in the Hackney registration district.¹⁰

      Sarah Emily was also known as Sarah PASK.³ Sarah Emily was also known as Sarah E. PASK.²
Sarah Emily PASK was born in 1860 in Paddington, London.^2,1 She was the daughter of George PASK and Mary Ann BETTONEY.² In the census of 7 April 1861 in 8 Harrow Street, Marylebone, London, she was listed as aged 1 born in Paddington, the daughter of George PASK.^4,3 In the census of 2 April 1871 in 17 Tuckers Rents ?, St. Pancras, London, she was listed as aged 11 born in St. Pancras, the daughter of George PASK.²
Sarah married Henry MANYWETHER in 1878 in the Bethnal Green registration district.^5,6
In the census of 3 April 1881 in 26 Rivington Street, St. Leonard, Shoreditch, London, she was listed as aged 21 born in Paddington, the wife of Henry MERRYWEATHER (a Cabinet Maker, living with his wife Sarah E., and children Sarah A., and Susan).⁶
In the census of 5 April 1891 in 30 Nisbet Street, Hackney, London, she was listed as aged 32 born in Paddington, the wife of Henry MERRYWEATHER (a House Painter, living with his wife Sarah and daughter Susan).⁷

      Frederick John was also known as Frederick J. PASK.³
Frederick John PASK was born in 1862 in St. Pancras, London.^3,1 He was the son of George PASK and Mary Ann BETTONEY.³ In the census of 2 April 1871 in 17 Tuckers Rents ?, St. Pancras, London, he was listed as aged 9 born in St. Pancras, the son of George PASK.³
Frederick married Phoebe PASK née ? in 1887 in the Bethnal Green registration district.⁴
In the census of 5 April 1891 in 44 Royston Street, Bethnal Green, London, Frederick was listed as the Head of Household; a Carman, living with his wife.⁵
In the census of 31 March 1901 in 23 Norton Street, Bethnal Green, London, Frederick was listed as the Head of Household; a Carman, living with his wife and daughter Phoebe.⁶
Frederick died in 1905 in the West Ham registration district.²

      Albert J. was also known as Albert PASK.³
Albert J. PASK was born in 1866 in St. Pancras, London.^1,2 He was the son of George PASK and Mary Ann BETTONEY.¹ In the census of 2 April 1871 in 17 Tuckers Rents ?, St. Pancras, London, he was listed as aged 5 born in St. Pancras, the son of George PASK.¹ Albert PASK was referred to in an article in The Times.^4,5 In the census of 3 April 1881 in 2 Three Herring Court, St. Katherine Cree, London, he was listed as a Van Boy, aged 15 born in St. Pancras, the son of George PASK.³

Research Note: Searched 1891 & 1901 census nothing found - also no marriage or death in civil registration.

     Alice Mary PASK was name.²
Alice Mary PASK was born in 1872 in Shoreditch, London.^2,1 She was the daughter of George PASK and Mary Ann BETTONEY.² Alice PASK was referred to in an article in The Times.^3,4 In the census of 3 April 1881 in 2 Three Herring Court, St. Katherine Cree, London, she was listed as aged 10 born in Shoreditch, the daughter of George PASK.²

     
Thomas married Maria Jane PASK, daughter of George PASK and Mary Ann BETTONEY, in 1876 in the Shoreditch registration district.^1,2

     Emily Sarah FLOOD was born on 8 October 1858 in St Botolph, Bishopsgate, London. Her parents were John FLOOD and Sarah Elizabeth HAYNES.²
Emily married George Thomas PASK, son of George PASK and Mary Ann BETTONEY, in 1877 in St. Thomas Church, Bethnal Green, London.^1,3
In the census of 3 April 1881 in 48 Redmans Rd, Mile End, London, she was listed as aged 30 born in Bishopsgate, City, the wife of George PASK (a Book Finisher, living with his wife Emily, and daughters Emily, and Kate).⁴
In the census of 5 April 1891 in 86 Whiston Street, St. Leonards, Shoreditch, London, she was listed as aged 31 born in the City, the wife of George T. PASK; [no occupation stated], living with his wife Emily S., and children Emily S., George J., Elizabeth K., Walter, Sarah, and William S.⁵
In the census of 31 March 1901 in 6 Little John Street, Shoreditch, London, she was listed as aged 42 born in "City of", the wife of George T. PASK; a General Labourer, living with his wife Emily, and children Emily, Kate, and Sarah.⁶
Her husband, George, died in 1905 in the Hackney registration district.⁷ Emily married William Thomas RANDALL in 1907 in the Hackney registration district.^8,9 Her married name was Emily Sarah RANDALL.⁸