Simson, Daniel

Battle:Battle of Worcester at Worcester, Worcestershire, England on 03 Sep 1651
Ship/Arrival:The ketch John & Sara – May 1652 – MA Bay Colony
Prisoner and List:“Daniel Simson” of the John & Sara passenger list1
Name Variations:Simpson?
Residences:York County, Maine?
Other SPOW Associations:Daniel Dill and James Warren?
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Created: 01 Oct 2020 by Teresa Rust

First Generation in the New World

  1. DANIEL SIMSON, was born in Scotland and died in possibly Maine.

Biographical Notes:
1. There is a Daniel Simpson in York County, Maine Deed Records on 07 Aug 1699, who is a witness along with Daniel Dill and James Warren. Could this be the same Daniel Simson from the John & Sara?2

  1. New England Historic Genealogical Society, “Scotch Prisoners Sent to Massachusetts in 1652, by Order of the English Government,” The New England Historical and Genealogical Register, Vol. 1, Oct. 1847, No. 4, 378-379; Allen County Public Library Genealogy Center, Call Number 31833017239275, digitized by Allen County Public Library Genealogy Center. Also at Archive.org. []
  2. https://www.americanancestors.org/DB84/i/7505/234/6548341 []