Venn: GILPIN, SIMON. Adm. sizar (age 17) at PETERHOUSE, Nov. 12, 1638. Probably s. of Isaac, of Leatherhead, Cumberland. Matric. 1638; B.A. 1642-3. V. of Staindrop, Durham, 1660-99. R. of Cockfield, 1690-9. Buried Jan. 19, 1698-9, at Staindrop. Father of the next. (H. M. Wood; T. A. Walker, 67.)