Who was Arthur Nation?

Arthur Nation (1888–1972) was born in Franklin, Tasmania, Australia and died in Launceston, Tasmania, Australia. 2 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees.

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Arthur Nation 1888–1972

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Last updated: August 25, 2026 · Reliability: B — verified across 2 independent trees

Born 14 Jan 1888 · Franklin, Tasmania, Australia

Died 16 Oct 1972 · Launceston, Tasmania, Australia

Spouse Minnie May Brown

Children Huon Tasman Nation

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UK, Commonwealth War Graves, 1914-1921 …

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Minnie May Brown

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Huon Tasman Nation

Biography

Arthur Nation was born in 1888 in Franklin, Tasmania, Australia. Arthur Nation married minnie may brown, and had children including huon tasman nation. Arthur Nation passed away in 1972 in Launceston, Tasmania, Australia.

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Burial Records UK, Commonwealth War Graves, 1914-1921 and 1939-1947

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Birth of Arthur Nation in Franklin, Tasmania, Australia

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Death of Arthur Nation in Launceston, Tasmania, Australia

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: Arthur Nation (1888–1972) was born in Franklin, Tasmania, Australia and died in Launceston, Tasmania, Australia. 2 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees, each with their own records. This page combines what they've independently documented and assigns a Reliability Score (B) based on cross-tree validation.
: Right now, 2 researchers on YourRoots have Arthur in their trees. They're working independently, so connecting with them is a good way to cross-check your records and find things you might have missed. You can also explore the ancestor migration map that traces 1 generations of this lineage geographically.
: It varies by researcher — some have census records, others have marriage certificates, parish registers, or family Bible entries. Scroll up to see exactly what each person has cited.
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Arthur Nation PTP

1888–1972

Franklin, Tasmania, Australia