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Eric Theodore Nelson 1873–1918 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 16 Nov 1873

Birth Location: Auckland, New Zealand

Death Date: 12 Nov 1918

Death Location: Auckland, New Zealand

Father: Nicholas Neilson

Mother: Louisa Dabell

Spouse(s): Christina Kirkwood

Children(s): Allen Nelson, Oscar Nelson, Leonard Nelson, Hazel Nelson, Jessie Nelson, Eric Nelson, Leslie Nelson

In 1873, Eric Theodore Nelson entered the world in Auckland, New Zealand, born to Nicholas Peter Neilson And Louisa Dabell. In 1905, Eric Theodore Nelson resided in Grey Lynn, Auckland, New Zealand. In 1917, Eric Theodore Nelson resided in Auckland, New Zealand. Eric Theodore Nelson married Christina Waite Kirkwood, and had children including Allen Adolph Nelson, Eric Charles Nelson, Hazel Louisa Nelson, Jessie Edna Nelson, Leonard Alexander Nelson, Leslie Raymond Nelson, Oscar Roland Nelson. Eric Theodore Nelson passed away in 1918 in Auckland, New Zealand.

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Biography

  • In 1873, Eric Theodore Nelson entered the world in Auckland, New Zealand, born to Nicholas Peter Neilson And Louisa Dabell.
  • In 1905, Eric Theodore Nelson resided in Grey Lynn, Auckland, New Zealand.
  • In 1917, Eric Theodore Nelson resided in Auckland, New Zealand.
  • Eric Theodore Nelson married Christina Waite Kirkwood, and had children including Allen Adolph Nelson, Eric Charles Nelson, Hazel Louisa Nelson, Jessie Edna Nelson, Leonard Alexander Nelson, Leslie Raymond Nelson, Oscar Roland Nelson.
  • Eric Theodore Nelson passed away in 1918 in Auckland, New Zealand.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Eric Nelson's Ancestors

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Eric Nelson
1873–1918
Birth Place: Auckland, New Zealand
Parents
Nicholas Peter Neilson
1831–1901
Kopinge, Skåne, Sweden
Louisa Dabell
1833–1892
Nottingham Saint Mary, Nottinghamshire, England
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Eric Nelson's Descendants

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Eric (Theodore) Nelson (16 Nov 1873–12 Nov 1918) m. Christina (Waite) Kirkwood (Abt 1867–28 Feb 1939)
  1. 1. Allen (Adolph) Nelson 1898–1974 m. Mrytle (Olive) Nelson 1902–1985
    1. 1. Alma (Myrtle Edna) Nelson 1926–2007 m. Erle (Comyns) Pettersen 1928–2017
  2. 2. Oscar (Roland) Nelson 1900–1966
  3. 3. Leonard (Alexander) Nelson 1906–1974 m. Olive (May) Beare 1907–1965
  4. 4. Hazel (Louisa) Nelson 1902–1985 m. Adam Girven 1896–1973
    1. 1. Marjorie (Edna) Girven 1925–1997 m. Charles (Chalmers) Hood 1921–1998
    2. 2. Eric (Richard) Girven 1926–2002
    3. 3. Roland (Hugh (Roly)) Girven 1931–2010 m. Elaine (Matilda) Hing 1935–1976
    4. 4. Athol (Eden) Girven 1939–1939
    5. 5. Arline (Joan) Girven 1937–2021
  5. 5. Jessie (Edna) Nelson 1904–
  6. 6. Eric (Charles) Nelson 1903–1979
  7. 7. Leslie (Raymond) Nelson –1917

Eric Nelson's Timeline

4 Records

1873
16 Nov 1873
Birth of Eric Theodore Nelson in Auckland, New Zealand
Auckland, New Zealand
1905
1905-1906
Age 32
Eric Theodore Nelson resided here in Grey Lynn, Auckland, New Zealand
Grey Lynn, Auckland, New Zealand
1917
1917
Age 44
Eric Theodore Nelson resided here in Auckland, New Zealand
Auckland, New Zealand
1918
12 Nov 1918
Age 45
Death of Eric Theodore Nelson in Auckland, New Zealand
Auckland, New Zealand

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 16 Nov 1873
    Event Place: Auckland, New Zealand

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1905-1906
    Event Place: Grey Lynn, Auckland, New Zealand
    Record Source: New Zealand, Electoral Rolls, 1905-1906

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1917
    Event Place: Auckland, New Zealand
    Record Source: New Zealand Army WWI Reserve Rolls

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 Nov 1918
    Event Place: Auckland, New Zealand
    Record Source:
    [1] New Zealand, Death Index, 1848-1966, New Zealand, Death Index, 1848-1966
    [2] New Zealand, Cemetery Records

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Auckland, New Zealand
    Record Source: New Zealand, Cemetery Records

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