This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Author: tandymw_1 Surnames: Classification: queries Message Board URL: http://boards.rootsweb.com/localities.britisles.scotland.ayr.general/13825.2.1/mb.ashx Message Board Post: I think your West Kilbride Sim(p)sons may be a losse link. I have a Hugh Simpson listed on the 1841 census as a grandson of Mary(m/sGray) and William Warden in Kirkmichael. I have never been able to figure out Hugh's parentage, but he appears on the 1861 census as a worker on William Simpson's farm. Hugh's death certificate lists his father as a William Simpson farmer and mother name unknown. If there is a connection i havent been able to figure it out tandy Important Note: The author of this message may not be subscribed to this list. If you would like to reply to them, please click on the Message Board URL link above and respond on the board.