Other Events and Attributes:

• Probate: 18 May 1927, London; To William Edward Simpson and Alfred Routledge surveyors Sarah Armstrong Routledge (wife of said Alfred Routledge) and Edith Jane Simpson spinster. Effects £1640 8s 1d.

William married Elizabeth Chandler PIGG in 1871 in Durham, Durham. Elizabeth (daughter of William Ridley PIGG and Jane ROBSON) was born on 25 Aug 1847 in Bywell, Northumberland; died on 1 Feb 1925 in West Shield Row Villas, Stanley, Durham; was buried on 4 Feb 1925 in Stanley New Cemetery, Stanley, Durham. Plot 8, 14. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]