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Beatrice Mary Nelson 1877–1954 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 17 Aug 1877

Birth Location: Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa

Death Date: 03 Jul 1954

Death Location: Eastern Cape, South Africa

Father: Richard Nelson

Mother: Rachel Cawood

Spouse(s): Henry Haigh

Children(s): Lilian Haigh, Leslie Haigh, Francis Haigh, Henry Dr, Gladys Haigh, Cecil Haigh

In 1877, Beatrice Mary Nelson entered the world in Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa, born to Richard William Nelson And Rachel Cawood. Beatrice Mary Nelson married Henry Enoch Harry Haigh, and had children including Cecil Nelson Haigh, Francis Walker Haigh, Gladys Kathleen Haigh, Henry Richard Haigh Dr, Leslie Vernon Haigh, Lilian Mary Beatrice Haigh. Beatrice Mary Nelson passed away in 1954 in Eastern Cape, South Africa.

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Biography

  • In 1877, Beatrice Mary Nelson entered the world in Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa, born to Richard William Nelson And Rachel Cawood.
  • Beatrice Mary Nelson married Henry Enoch Harry Haigh, and had children including Cecil Nelson Haigh, Francis Walker Haigh, Gladys Kathleen Haigh, Henry Richard Haigh Dr, Leslie Vernon Haigh, Lilian Mary Beatrice Haigh.
  • Beatrice Mary Nelson passed away in 1954 in Eastern Cape, South Africa.

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Spouses(s)

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Beatrice Nelson's Ancestors

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Beatrice Nelson
1877–1954
Birth Place: Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa
Parents
Richard William Nelson
1837–1906
Dublin, Ireland
Rachel Cawood
1845–1910
Port Elizabeth, Eastern Cape, South Africa
Grandparents
Richard (William Nelson) Dr
1816–1887
DUBLIN
Agnes Nelson
1805–1893
Cloncast, Ireland
Samuel Cawood
1808–1887
Cawood's Mill, Keighley, Yorkshire, England
Rosa (Mary) Pike
1815–1906
Keyworth, Nottinghamshire, England
Great-Grandparents
Oliver Nelson
1744–1831
Agnes Clarke
1766–1842
Oliver Nelson
1744–1831
Agnes Clarke
1766–1842
David Cawood
1775–1832
Mary Smith
1776–1822
William (*)
1779–1829
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Joshua Cawood
1734–1804
Mary LISTER
1732–1818
James SMITH
1749–
Martha Sowden
1750–
Thomas (*)
1753–1825
Elizabeth Davey
1754–1830

Beatrice Nelson's Descendants

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Beatrice (Mary) Nelson (17 Aug 1877–03 Jul 1954) m. Henry (Enoch "Harry") Haigh (12 Jul 1873–14 Sep 1942)
  1. 1. Lilian (Mary Beatrice) Haigh 1902– m. Ronald (Vaughan Clark) Mr 1889–1929 m. John (Watt) Mr 1894–1989 m. Mr? Mackay –1942
    1. 1. Pamela (Vaughan Clark) Miss 1927–2014 m. Neil (Melvin MacDonald) Mr 1922–1999
    2. 2. Joyce (Vaughan) Clark 1924–2011
    3. 3. Ernest (Vaughan) Clark 1928–1996
  2. 2. Leslie (Vernon) Haigh 1918–2002
  3. 3. Francis (Walker) Haigh 1912–1971
  4. 4. Henry (Richard Haigh) Dr 1899–1961
  5. 5. Gladys (Kathleen) Haigh 1904–1981
  6. 6. Cecil (Nelson) Haigh 1906–1966

Beatrice Nelson's Timeline

2 Records

1877
17 Aug 1877
Birth of Beatrice Mary Nelson in Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa
Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa
1954
03 Jul 1954
Age 77
Death of Beatrice Mary Nelson in Eastern Cape, South Africa
Eastern Cape, South Africa

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 17 Aug 1877
    Event Place: Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 03 Jul 1954
    Event Place: Eastern Cape, South Africa

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