Brief Life History of William
When William Stimpson was born on 15 June 1821, in Hempstead, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom, his father, William Page Stimpson, was 34 and his mother, Mary Smith, was 34. He married Rebecca Lubbock on 19 November 1848, in East Ruston, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom. They were the parents of at least 4 sons. He lived in Weber, Utah, United States in 1860 and Utah, United States in 1870. He died on 12 January 1907, in Riverdale, Weber, Utah, United States, at the age of 85, and was buried in Ogden City Cemetery, Ogden, Weber, Utah, United States.
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- Wm Stimson, "England and Wales Census, 1841"
- William Stimpson, "England Births and Christenings, 1538-1975"
- William Stimpson, "England Marriages, 1538–1973 "
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1823
Rugby Football 'invented' at Rugby School.
1841
EARLIEST RECORDED MARKER: Josiah Nelson BIRTH 1841 Ogden, Weber County, Utah, USA DEATH 1841 (aged less–than 1 year) Ogden, Weber County, Utah, USA BURIAL Ogden City Cemetery Ogden, Weber County, Utah, USA MEMORIAL ID 240526232 · View Source
1846
U.S. acquires vast tracts of Mexican territory in wake of Mexican War including California and New Mexico.
Name Meaning
English:
variant of Stevenson , with a progressive shortening of Steven- to Sten-, Stin-, and finally Stimp-. Compare Stenson , Stinson .
sometimes perhaps a variant of Timson with a prosthetic S-.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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FREDERICK STIMPSON (POV Stimpson Family Story of Crossing the Plains)
My name is Frederick Stimpson. I was born in 1852 in Norfolk, England. My parents were William and Rebecca Stimpson. They both grew up in the small village of East Ruston, Norfolk, England and were …
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