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Record #14951
Name :
: John NELSON (1872 - 1944)
  aka : Jack Nelson


Father
:
Mother
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BMD and other details
Date of Birth
: 16 May 1872

Marriage (1)
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Marriage (2)
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Date of Death
: 1944
Abode (1) : Place of BirthEngland, Middlesex, London

54 Cotton St, East India Road
Abode (2) : Place of Death / BurialCanada, Prince Albert
Sailing Information
Date of Arrival
: 6 Apr 1885
Country
: Canada

Ship
: Circassian

Placement Family
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Homes / Agencys
Institution (GB)
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Agency
: Barnardos
NotesA birth registration was found for John Nelson: Date: Apr-May-Jun 1872; District: Poplar; County: Greater London, London, Middlesex; Volume: 1c; Page: 70. Parents: John Nelson and Harriet Woodward, married 1871 in Poplar, London, Middlesex, England.

In 1885, J. Nelson, 14, arrived at Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada, in a group of 153 Barnardo boys en route to Toronto, Ontario, Canada.

A marriage was registered between Mary Ann Havelin and John Nelson on March 18, 1896, at St. Stephen Anglican Church, Quebec, Canada. Mary Ann was a cousin to the Dagg family.

John Nelson and Mary Ann Havelin had at least 2 children: Robert Leslie Nelson, born January 31, 1898, in Shawville, Quebec, Canada, died November 1964 in Moose Jaw, Saskatchewan, Canada; and John William Nelson, born March 5, 1899, in Shawville, Quebec, Canada, died November 15, 1976, in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada.

Mary Ann Havelin Nelson died about 1901 in Pontiac, Quebec, Canada.

A marriage was registered between Letitia Eli Dagg and John Nelson on May 14, 1902, at St. Paul Anglican Church, Quebec, Canada.

John Nelson and Letitia Eli Dagg had at least 6 children: Clara Nelson; Irene Ann Nelson, born 1906 in Saskatchewan, Canada, died 1967; Mary Ethel Nelson, born 1908 in Saskatchewan, Canada, died 1968; Henry Forler Nelson, born 1910 in Saskatchewan, Canada, died Jun 6, 1973; Thomas Clifford Roy Nelson, born 1912 in Saskatchewan, Canada, died 1986; and Ruby Maria Nelson, born 1914 in Saskatchewan, Canada, died 1963.

Letitia Eli Dagg Nelson died about 1918 in Saskatchewan, Canada.

A possible third marriage took place to Margaret Ann Young in Saskatchewan, Canada, about 1921. There was at least one children born: Clarence Nelson, born 1922, died 1924.

John Nelson died in November 1944 in Prince Albert, Saskatchewan, Canada, at the age of 72. 
ContributorsCreated : 2011-07-08 18:53:51 / From original database

Last Updated : 2011-07-08 19:28:39 /

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IDNameDOBPlace of birthArrivals & ShipsDest.AgencyFamily links
3074 ABEL, Edith Mary1874ENG,     Jul 1884 : Circassian CAN Maria Rye  
3072 ABELL, John J. 1866ENG,     Feb 1883 : Circassian CAN Unknown  
3073 ABELL, William 1867ENG,     Feb 1883 : Circassian CAN Unknown  
8692 ABIGAIL, Frederick Martin1876ENG,     Apr 1885 : Circassian CAN Barnardos  
3087 ABRAHAM, John 1873 Apr 1884 : Circassian CAN MacPherson Homes  
2766 ACHIEVERS, Mary1866ENG,     Sep 1882 : Circassian CAN Liverpool Catholic Childrens Protective Society (now Nugent Care)  
17058 AIRD, Lizzie1871ENG,     May 1885 : Circassian CAN Louisa Birt  
8751 ALDGATE, Esther1880ENG, LDN, London Jun 1891 : Circassian CAN Maria Rye  
2754 ALLNUTT, Ernest Raymond1877ENG, KEN, Bromley Apr 1887 : Circassian CAN MacPherson Homes 14Germain  
6260 AMEY, Mary Ann1871ENG, SFK, Sudbury Aug 1882 : Circassian CAN MacPherson Homes  
22215 ASHFORD, John1867ENG,     Apr 1887 : Circassian CAN Fegan Homes for Boys  
22466 ATKINS, Albert H1880ENG,     Jun 1892 : Circassian CAN Middlemore  
9827 ATKINS, Selina1880ENG, WAR, Birmingham Jun 1890 : Circassian CAN Middlemore  
21884 BAKER, George1875ENG,     Sep 1887 : Circassian CAN Liverpool Catholic Childrens Protective Society (now Nugent Care)  
21885 BAKER, Jessie1869ENG,     Sep 1887 : Circassian CAN Liverpool Catholic Childrens Protective Society (now Nugent Care)  
21886 BAKER, William1880ENG,     Sep 1887 : Circassian CAN Liverpool Catholic Childrens Protective Society (now Nugent Care)  
4229 BALDWIN, Edward1879ENG,     Jun 1892 : Circassian CAN Middlemore  
3479 BARLEY, Mary Louisa1877ENG, BDF, Olwarden Sep 1891 : Circassian CAN Maria Rye  
3480 BARLEY, Maud Evelyn1880ENG, MDX, Bow, London Sep 1891 : Circassian CAN Maria Rye  
18458 BARNES, A1873ENG,     Oct 1885 : Circassian CAN Barnardos  
18471 BARNES, Alfred1871ENG,     1884 : Circassian CAN   
18479 BARNES, Arthur1869ENG,     1884 : Circassian CAN   
18789 BARNES, William1867ENG,     1884 : Circassian CAN   
18813 BARNES, William Samuel1877ENG,     1885 : Circassian CAN Unknown  
21891 BARRY, Edward1881ENG,     Sep 1887 : Circassian CAN Liverpool Catholic Childrens Protective Society (now Nugent Care)  
21894 BASENDALE, Thomas1881ENG,     May 1887 : Circassian CAN Liverpool Catholic Childrens Protective Society (now Nugent Care)  
4238 BEAGLE, George William1868ENG, SRY, Camberwell Apr 1885 : Circassian CAN Barnardos  
20501 BECKETT, Thomas1870ENG,     May 1886 : Circassian CAN Unknown  
20714 BECKWITH, J.A.1883ENG,     May 1892 : Circassian CAN Liverpool Catholic Childrens Protective Society (now Nugent Care)  
13883 BEGWOOD, John1878ENG,     May 1887 : Circassian CAN Liverpool Catholic Childrens Protective Society (now Nugent Care)  
IDNameDOBPlace of birthArrivals & ShipsDest.AgencyFamily links
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