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Donald Nicholson 1836–1910 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1836

Birth Location: North Tolsta, Isle of Lewis, Scotland

Death Date: 21 Mar 1910

Death Location: Milan, Estrie Region, Quebec, Canada

Father: Murdo Nicolson

Mother: Catherine Nicolson

Spouse(s): Isabella Murray

Children(s): Murdoch Nicholson, Donald Nicholson, Cathrine Nicholson, Kenneth Nicholson, Angus Nicholson, Alexander Nicholson, Ann Nicolson, John Nicholson, Allen Nicholson

In 1836, Donald Nicholson entered the world in North Tolsta, Isle of Lewis, Scotland, born to Murdo Nicolson And Catherine Nicolson. In 1851, Donald Nicholson resided in South Dell, Barvas, Ross and Cromarty, Scotland. In 1861, Donald Nicholson resided in Barvas, Ross and Cromarty, Scotland. Donald Nicholson married Isabella Bella Murray, and had children including Alexander D Nicholson, Allen Nicholson, Angus D Nicholson, Ann Nicolson, Cathrine Kate Nicholson, Donald Nicholson, John Nicholson, Kenneth Nicholson, Murdoch Nicholson. Donald Nicholson passed away in 1910 in Milan, Estrie Region, Quebec, Canada.

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Biography

  • In 1836, Donald Nicholson entered the world in North Tolsta, Isle of Lewis, Scotland, born to Murdo Nicolson And Catherine Nicolson.
  • In 1851, Donald Nicholson resided in South Dell, Barvas, Ross and Cromarty, Scotland.
  • In 1861, Donald Nicholson resided in Barvas, Ross and Cromarty, Scotland.
  • Donald Nicholson married Isabella Bella Murray, and had children including Alexander D Nicholson, Allen Nicholson, Angus D Nicholson, Ann Nicolson, Cathrine Kate Nicholson, Donald Nicholson, John Nicholson, Kenneth Nicholson, Murdoch Nicholson.
  • Donald Nicholson passed away in 1910 in Milan, Estrie Region, Quebec, Canada.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Donald Nicholson's Ancestors

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Donald Nicholson
1836–1910
Birth Place: North Tolsta, Isle of Lewis, Scotland
Parents
Murdo Nicolson
1801–1865
Barvas, rossshire
Catherine Nicolson
1812–1854
Barvas, rossshire
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Donald Nicholson's Descendants

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Donald Nicholson (1836–21 Mar 1910) m. Isabella ("Bella") Murray (abt 1836–27 March 1916)
  1. 1. Murdoch Nicholson 1860–1910 m. Mary (D) Murray 1867–1913
    1. 1. Dannie (A.) Nicholson 1903–1920
    2. 2. Annie (Maggie) Nicholson 1906–1994 m. Alexander (J) Smith 1908–
  2. 2. Donald Nicholson 1867–1896
  3. 3. Cathrine ("Kate") Nicholson 1869–1950
  4. 4. Kenneth Nicholson 1871–1900
  5. 5. Angus (D.) Nicholson 1873–1909
  6. 6. Alexander (D.) Nicholson 1876–1959
  7. 7. Ann Nicolson 1862–1929
  8. 8. John Nicholson 1865–
  9. 9. Allen Nicholson 1878–1883

Donald Nicholson's Timeline

9 Records

1836
1836
Birth of Donald Nicholson in North Tolsta, Isle of Lewis, Scotland
North Tolsta, Isle of Lewis, Scotland
1851
1851
Age 15
Donald Nicholson resided here in South Dell, Barvas, Ross and Cromarty, Scotland
South Dell, Barvas, Ross and Cromarty, Scotland
1861
1861
Age 25
Donald Nicholson resided here in Barvas, Ross and Cromarty, Scotland
Barvas, Ross and Cromarty, Scotland
1867
1867
Age 31
Donald Nicholson resided here in Nova Scotia, Canada
Nova Scotia, Canada
1871
1871
Age 35
Donald Nicholson resided here in Dalziel, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Dalziel, Lanarkshire, Scotland
1881
1881
Age 45
Donald Nicholson resided here in Hampden, Compton, Quebec, Canada
Hampden, Compton, Quebec, Canada
1891
1891
Age 55
Donald Nicholson resided here in Lingwick, Compton, Quebec, Canada
Lingwick, Compton, Quebec, Canada
1901
1901
Age 65
Donald Nicholson resided here in Quebec, Canada
Quebec, Canada
1910
21 Mar 1910
Age 74
Death of Donald Nicholson in Lingwick, Compton, Coaticook, Quebec, Canada
Lingwick, Compton, Coaticook, Quebec, Canada

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1836
    Event Place: North Tolsta, Isle of Lewis, Scotland
    Record Source: 1891 Census of Canada, Year: 1891; Census Place: Lingwick, Compton, Quebec, Canada; Roll: T-6392; Family No: 155

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1851
    Event Place: South Dell, Barvas, Ross and Cromarty, Scotland
    Record Source: 1851 Scotland Census, Parish: Barvas; ED: 4; Page: 23; Line: 4; Roll: CSSCT1851_18; Year: 1851

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1861
    Event Place: Barvas, Ross and Cromarty, Scotland
    Record Source: 1861 Scotland Census, Parish: Barvas; ED: 6; Page: 19; Line: 12; Roll: CSSCT1861_11

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1867
    Event Place: Nova Scotia, Canada
    Record Source: Canada, City and Area Directories

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1871
    Event Place: Dalziel, Lanarkshire, Scotland
    Record Source: 1871 Scotland Census, Parish: Dalziel; ED: 2; Page: 27; Line: 8; Roll: CSSCT1871_122

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1881
    Event Place: Hampden, Compton, Quebec, Canada
    Record Source: 1881 Census of Canada, Year: 1881; Census Place: Hampden, Compton, Quebec; Roll: C_13198; Page: 6; Family No: 23

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1891
    Event Place: Lingwick, Compton, Quebec, Canada
    Record Source: 1891 Census of Canada, Year: 1891; Census Place: Lingwick, Compton, Quebec, Canada; Roll: T-6392; Family No: 155

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1901
    Event Place: Quebec, Canada
    Record Source: 1901 Census of Canada, Year: 1901; Census Place: Lingwick, Compton, Quebec; Page: 7; Family No: 67

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 21 Mar 1910
    Event Place: Lingwick, Compton, Coaticook, Quebec, Canada

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Milan, Estrie Region, Quebec, Canada
    Record Source: Canada, Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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