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Ellen Jane Nelson 1854 – 1916 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 09 Jun 1854

Birth Location: New Plymouth, Taranaki, New Zealand

Death Date: 24 Mar 1916

Death Location: Ponsonby, Auckland, New Zealand

Father: Christian Nelson

Mother: Christianna Old

Spouse(s): Eugene McCarthy

Children(s): Stillborn Nelson, Male Nelson, Elizabeth McCarthy, Clara McCarthy, Ada McCarthy, Eugene McCarthy, Louis McCarthy, Edna McCarthy, Edward McCarthy, Emma McCarthy, James McCarthy

It was in 1854 that Ellen Jane Nelson was born in New Plymouth, Taranaki, New Zealand, a child of Christian Theodore Nelson and Christianna Old. Ellen Jane Nelson went on to marry Eugene McCarthy and had children such as Stillborn Nelson, Male Nelson, Elizabeth Julia McCarthy, Clara Ellen McCarthy, Ada May McCarthy, Eugene McCarthy, Louis Theodore McCarthy, Edna McCarthy, Edward John McCarthy, Emma Christiana McCarthy and James McCarthy. Ellen Jane Nelson was deceased by 1916 in Ponsonby, Auckland, New Zealand.

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Parents

Christian Nelson
1819 – 1883
Birth Location: Norway
CN
Christianna Old
1832 – 1914
Birth Location: St Mawgan-in-Pydar, Cornwall, UK
CO

Spouses(s)

Eugene McCarthy
1843 – 1919
Birth Location: London, England
EM

Children(s)

Stillborn Nelson
1870 – 1870
Birth Location: Waitara, New Zealand
SN
Male Nelson
1874 – 1874
Birth Location: Raleigh West, Waitara, New Zealand
MN
Elizabeth McCarthy
1875 – 1876
Birth Location: New Plymouth, Taranaki, New Zealand
EM
Clara McCarthy
1878 –
Birth Location: New Plymouth, Taranaki, New Zealand
CM
Ada McCarthy
1880 – 1940
Birth Location: Waitara, Taranaki, New Zealand
AM
Eugene McCarthy
1881 – 1883
Birth Location: Waitara, Taranaki, New Zealand
EM
Louis McCarthy
1884 –
Birth Location: Waitara, Taranaki, New Zealand
LM
Edna McCarthy
1885 –
Birth Location: –
EM
Edward McCarthy
1887 –
Birth Location: –
EM
Emma McCarthy
1887 – 1918
Birth Location: Waitara, Taranaki, New Zealand
EM
James McCarthy
1889 –
Birth Location: –
JM

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 09 Jun 1854
    Event Place: New Plymouth, Taranaki, New Zealand

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Custom Fact

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 24 Mar 1916
    Event Place: Ponsonby, Auckland, New Zealand

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