YourRoots Logo SIGN UP
banner

Import your family tree

to get weekly genealogy reports and discover parents of your “end-of-line” ancestors — FREE with AI Ancestor Finder.

SIGN UP

William Simpson 1769 – 1854 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 3 December 1769

Birth Location: Fairfax County, Virginia

Death Date: 9 June 1854

Death Location: Fairfax County, Virginia

Father: John Simpson

Mother: Catherine Ford

Spouse(s): Nancy Halley

Children(s): Levi Simpson

William Simpson was born in Fairfax County, Virginia in 1769, to John M Simpson and Catherine "Caty" Ford. Later in life, William Simpson married Nancy Halley; among their children were Levi Simpson. William Simpson died in Fairfax County, Virginia, 1854.

Find more search results for William Simpson
WS

Family tree

Parents

John Simpson
1737 – 1808
Birth Location: 1808
JS
Catherine Ford
1742 – 1825
Birth Location: Virginia
CF

Spouses(s)

Nancy Halley
1783 – 1861
Birth Location: Fairfax
NH

Children(s)

Levi Simpson
1811 –
Birth Location: Virginia
LS

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 3 December 1769
    Event Place: Fairfax County, Virginia

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 9 June 1854
    Event Place: Fairfax County, Virginia
Find more search results for William Simpson

About YourRoots

Family Tree Map

Explore your family tree geographically

Import your GEDCOM file to transform your family tree into an interactive global map. See your roots laid out visually and understand your true geographic heritage.

Powerful tools like “Trace Back To Me” instantly map your family’s migration paths from a chosen ancestor all the way back to you.

LEARN MORE
AI Genealogy Research

Discover ancestors beyond “end-of-line” automatically

Import your family tree and let AI expand it for you. AI Ancestor Finder scans “end-of-line” ancestors to uncover their parents across hundreds of family lines at once. AI Deep Research analyzes selected ancestors and family clusters, suggesting relevant records and next steps.

Turn on Auto Research Mode to get new discoveries daily or weekly, so your tree keeps growing even while you’re away.

LEARN MORE
DNA Match

Find more DNA matches across all DNA tests

Combine your DNA data with your family tree to unlock the full power of YourRoots DNA Match. Connect with relatives across major testing services — Ancestry, 23andMe, MyHeritage, and more.

View your matches’ maps and trees to identify shared ancestors, and soon you’ll be able to add them directly to your own tree and map.

LEARN MORE
Ancestry Reports

Ancestry DNA analysis that goes deeper than others

Unlock exclusive reports that reveal your deeper origins.

  • Deep Ancestry Report — Analyze 130+ ethnicities, sub-regions, and 1,800+ communities in one detailed view.
  • Global & Native American Reports — Developed with Stanford researchers to uncover hidden ancestries across all 22 chromosomes.
  • Ancient DNA Series — Compare your DNA with 1,000+ ancient genomes from Viking, Celtic, and early American civilizations.
LEARN MORE