Ernest Simpson ^1,2

   Another name for Ernest was Ernie.

  General Notes:

Ernie worked in the pottery industry in England and came to this country with a number of other pottery workers to work at Trenton Pottery Works. Residence for second arrival at Ellis Island is listed as Trenton, NJ, so he must have returned to ENGLAND after first arrival, then re-entered.
After saving his money and marrying his cousin Margaret, they bought property in Hamilton Township and built a home and a bakery (Eet Gud Bakery) which he owned with Thomas Liversage. They sold the bakery later to finance retirement.

  Noted events in his life were:

• Immigration, Oct 21, 1911, Arrived At Ellis Island On Campania Sailing From Liverpool, England.

• Census: US Census, 1930, 22 Hillhurst Ave., Hamilton Twp., Mercer Co., NJ.

• Census: RG13 / 2600, 1901, 47 Dresden St., Hanley.

• Census: RG12, Apr 5, 1891, 49 Dresden Street, Hanley.

• Travel: Arrived Ellis Island from Liverpoo, England on Campania, Aug 22, 1913, Ellis Island, NY.

• Confirmation, Apr 8, 1933, Christ Pres Church, Klockner Road, Hamilton Twp., NJ 08619.

Ernest married Margaret Liversage, daughter of Thomas James Liversage and Ann Jane Wase, on Dec 2, 1915 in Hamilton Avenue Mission Hall. (Margaret Liversage was born on Jan 5, 1888 in 29 Longfeld Terrace, Hanley, Stoke-On-Trent, Staffordshire, England, died on Feb 11, 1965 in Trenton, New Jersey and was buried on Feb 15, 1965 in Greenwood Cemetery, Hamilton Township, Mercer County NJ.)