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SIMPSON, Alice
1851 - Yes, date unknown Has no ancestors but 8 descendants in this family tree.
1850 - 1927 (77 years)-
Name SIMPSON, Alice Birth Between 1850 and 1851 Ireland 
Gender Female Death Yes, date unknown Person ID I2920 Edgoose Last Modified 4 Feb 2026
Family MILES, Joseph, b. 1850, Aldershot, Hampshire, England d. 20 Feb 1927, Horsham Registration District, Sussex (Age 77 years) Marriage 1874 Reigate Registration District, Surrey Children 1. MILES, Mary Elizabeth, b. 1875, Reigate, Surrey, England d. 1909, Lambeth, Greater London, England (Age 34 years)2. MILES, Alice Louisa, b. 1876, Reigate, Surrey, England d. 1 Feb 1951, New Malden, Surrey, England (Age 75 years)3. MILES, Mabel Annie, b. 1878, Reigate, Surrey, England d. 1951 ?4. MILES, Lucy Ethel, b. 1880, Reigate, Surrey, England d. Aft 1911 (Age > 32 years)5. MILES, Joseph Ernest, b. 1882, Reigate Registration District, Surrey d. 1882, Reigate Registration District, Surrey (Age 0 years) [Father: natural] [Mother: natural]6. MILES, Nellie Florence, b. 1884, Reigate, Surrey, England d. Aft 1951 (Age > 68 years) [Father: natural] [Mother: natural]7. MILES, Agnes Kate, b. 14 May 1888, Reigate, Surrey, England d. 1977, Chichester Registration District, Sussex (Age 88 years)8. MILES, Eva, b. 1891, Reigate, Surrey, England d. Aft 1901 (Age > 11 years)Family ID F1101 Group Sheet | Family Chart Last Modified 27 Jan 2026
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ALICE MILES née SIMPSON 1850 or 1851-
The 1881 census return for Reigate Heath, Reigate Foreign, Surrey:
Joseph MILES, head, aged 31, gardener in domestic service, born at Aldershot, Hampshire;
*Alice MILES, wife, aged 30, born in Ireland.
Mary E. MILES, daughter, aged 6, born at Reigate, Surrey;
Alice L. MILES, daughter, aged 4, born at Reigate, Surrey;
Mabel A. MILES, daughter, aged 2, born at Reigate, Surrey;
Lucy E. MILES, daughter, aged 5 months, born at Reigate, Surrey.
(RG11/0797/44/16)
The 1891 census of 59 Leabourne Road, Reigate, Surrey:
Joseph MILES, head, aged 41, gardener domestic servant, born at Aldershot Hampshire;
*Alice MILES, wife, aged 41, born in Ireland;
Alice L. MILES, daughter, aged 14, scholar, born at Reigate, Surrey;
Mabel A. MILES, daughter, aged 12, scholar, born at Reigate, Surrey;
Lucy E. MILES, daughter, aged 10, scholar, born at Reigate, Surrey;
Nellie F. MILES, daughter, aged 6, scholar, born at Reigate, Surrey;
Agnes K. MILES, daughter, aged 2, born at Reigate, Surrey.
(RG12/579/63/1)
From the 1901 census of Gyskins, Bucks Green, Rudgwick, Sussex:
Joseph MILES, head, aged 51, married, gardener domestic, born at Aldershot, Hampshire;
*Alice MILES, wife, aged 50, born in Ireland;
Lucy E. MILES, daughter, aged 20, born at Reigate, Surrey;
Agnes K. MILES, daughter, aged 12, born at Reigate, Surrey;
Eva M. MILES, daughter, aged 9, born at Reigate, Surrey.
(RG13/952/39/2)
From the 1911 census of Gastyns Lodge, Rudgwick, Sussex:
Joseph MILES, head, aged 61, married, domestic gardener, born at Aldershot, Hampshire;
*Alice MILES, wife, aged 60, married 37 years, 8 children of whom 6 living, born in County Wexford, Ireland;
Lucy Ethel MILES, daughter, aged 30, born at Reigate, Surrey:
Alice Mary BRAZIER, granddaughter, aged 3, born at Norwood, Surrey.
(RG14/5277)
The death of her husband Joseph MILES aged 77 was registered in 1927.
(GRO March Q 1927 Horsham 2b 545)
"MILES Joseph of Gravatts Ridge Rudgwick Sussex died 20 February 1927 Probate Lewes 28 March to Alice Louise MILES spinster.
Effects £205 7s. 8d."
(National Probate Calendar 1927)
NOTES & QUERIES:
The death of an Alice MILES aged 85 was registered in 1932, i.e. born in 1846-1847 which cannot be precisely reconciled with her age in the various censuses.
(GRO September Q 1932 Horsham [includes Rudgwick] 2b 375)
The marriage of an Alice MILES to Stanley F. CARTER was registeredin 1920.
(GRO December Q 1920 Reigate 2a 502)
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