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Helen Georgia Nelson 1877–1971 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 7 Sep 1877

Birth Location: York, Ontario, Canada

Death Date: 7 Jan 1971

Death Location: Toronto, Toronto Municipality, Ontario, Canada

Father: Horatio Nelson

Mother: Isabella Christie

Spouse(s): Donald McGillivray

Children(s):

The story of Helen Georgia Nelson began in 1877 in York, Ontario, Canada. In 1881, Helen Georgia Nelson resided in St Thomas Ward, Toronto City, Ontario, Canada. In 1891, Helen Georgia Nelson resided in St Patricks Ward, Toronto City, Ontario, Canada. Helen Georgia Nelson married Donald A Mcgillivray. Helen Georgia Nelson passed away in 1971 in Toronto, Toronto Municipality, Ontario, Canada.

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Biography

  • The story of Helen Georgia Nelson began in 1877 in York, Ontario, Canada.
  • In 1881, Helen Georgia Nelson resided in St Thomas Ward, Toronto City, Ontario, Canada.
  • In 1891, Helen Georgia Nelson resided in St Patricks Ward, Toronto City, Ontario, Canada.
  • Helen Georgia Nelson married Donald A Mcgillivray.
  • Helen Georgia Nelson passed away in 1971 in Toronto, Toronto Municipality, Ontario, Canada.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Helen Nelson's Ancestors

Self
Helen Nelson
1877–1971
Birth Place: York, Ontario, Canada
Parents
Horatio William Nelson
1846–1901
Montreal, Quebec
Isabella (Paterson) Christie
1852–1924
Niagara, Welland, Ontario, Canada
Grandparents
Horatio (Admiral) Nelson
1816–1882
Richmond, Cheshire, New Hampshire, USA
Maria (Duleena) Davison
1825–1882
Craftsbury, Vermont, USA
Alexander (Ritchie) Christie
1816–1895
Perth, Perthshire, Scotland
Margaret (Cecelia) Kilgour
1811–1869
Kent, England
Great-Grandparents
Ezekiel Nelson
1776–1854
Ruth Harkness
1795–1859
Daniel Davison
1792–1864
Lydia Eaton
1800–
Peter Christie
1787–1882
Joseph Kilgour
1779–1846
Helen Paterson
1780–1841
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Harkness
1767–1851
Elisabeth Sweet
1769–1819

Helen Nelson's Timeline

7 Records

1877
7 Sep 1877
Birth of Helen Georgia Nelson in York, Ontario, Canada
York, Ontario, Canada
1881
1881
Age 4
Helen Georgia Nelson resided here in St Thomas Ward, Toronto City, Ontario, Canada
St Thomas Ward, Toronto City, Ontario, Canada
1891
1891
Age 14
Helen Georgia Nelson resided here in St Patricks Ward, Toronto City, Ontario, Canada
St Patricks Ward, Toronto City, Ontario, Canada
1901
1901
Age 24
Helen Georgia Nelson resided here in Quebec, Canada
Quebec, Canada
1921
1 Jun 1921
Age 44
Helen Georgia Nelson resided here in Toronto North (ward 4), Toronto North, Ontario, Canada
Toronto North (ward 4), Toronto North, Ontario, Canada
1943
1943
Age 66
Helen Georgia Nelson resided here in Boston, Massachusetts, USA
Boston, Massachusetts, USA
1971
7 Jan 1971
Age 94
Death of Helen Georgia Nelson in Canada
Canada

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 7 Sep 1877
    Event Place: York, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source:
    [1] Ontario, Canada, Marriages, Archives of Ontario; Toronto, Ontario, Canada; Registrations of Marriages, 1869-1928; Reel: 120
    [2] 1921 Census of Canada, Reference Number: RG 31; Folder Number: 90; Census Place: 90, Toronto North, Ontario; Page Number: 12
    [3] Canada, Arriving Passengers Lists, 1865-1935, Library and Archives Canada; Ottawa, Ontario, Canada; Series: RG 76-C; Roll: T-14782
    [4] 1881 Census of Canada, Year: 1881; Census Place: St Thomas Ward, Toronto City, Ontario; Roll: C_13246; Page: 29; Family No: 135
    [5] UK and Ireland, Incoming Passenger Lists, 1878-1960, The National Archives of the UK; Kew, Surrey, England; Board of Trade: Commercial and Statistical Department and successors: Inwards Passenger Lists.; Class: BT26; Piece: 1155
    [6] Ontario, Canada Births, Archives of Ontario; Toronto, Ontario, Canada; Registrations of Births and Stillbirths, 1869-1913; Series: MS929; Reel: 31; Record Group: RG 80-2
    [7] Canada, Find a Grave Index
    [8] 1901 Census of Canada, Year: 1901; Census Place: Westmount (CityCité), Hochelaga, Quebec; Page: 6; Family No: 50
    [9] 1891 Census of Canada, Year: 1891; Census Place: St Patricks Ward, Toronto City, Ontario, Canada; Roll: T-6372; Family No: 515
    [10] New York State, Passenger and Crew Lists, 1917-1967, The National Archives at Washington, D.C.; Washington, D.C.; NAI Number: 2848504; Record Group Title: Records of the Immigration and Naturalization Service, 1787 - 2004; Record Group Number: 85; Series Number: A3998; NARA Roll Number: 235
    [11] New York, Passenger and Crew Lists (including Castle Garden and Ellis Island), Year: 1926; Arrival: New York, New York, USA; Microfilm Serial: T715, 1897-1957; Line: 13; Page Number: 4
    [12] U.S., Departing Passenger and Crew Lists, The National Archives at Washington, D.C.; Washington, D.C.; Series Title: Passenger and Crew Lists of Vessels and Airplanes Departing from New York, New York, 07011948-12311956; NAI Number: 3335533; Record Group Title: Records of the Immigration and N

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1881
    Event Place: St Thomas Ward, Toronto City, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: 1881 Census of Canada, Year: 1881; Census Place: St Thomas Ward, Toronto City, Ontario; Roll: C_13246; Page: 29; Family No: 135

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1891
    Event Place: St Patricks Ward, Toronto City, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: 1891 Census of Canada, Year: 1891; Census Place: St Patricks Ward, Toronto City, Ontario, Canada; Roll: T-6372; Family No: 515

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1901
    Event Place: Quebec, Canada
    Record Source: 1901 Census of Canada, Year: 1901; Census Place: Westmount (CityCité), Hochelaga, Quebec; Page: 6; Family No: 50

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Jun 1921
    Event Place: Toronto North (ward 4), Toronto North, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: 1921 Census of Canada, Reference Number: RG 31; Folder Number: 90; Census Place: 90, Toronto North, Ontario; Page Number: 12

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 28 Apr 1926
    Event Place: New York, New York, USA
    Record Source: New York, Passenger and Crew Lists (including Castle Garden and Ellis Island), Year: 1926; Arrival: New York, New York, USA; Microfilm Serial: T715, 1897-1957; Line: 13; Page Number: 4

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 31 Oct 1932
    Event Place: Quebec, Canada
    Record Source: Canada, Arriving Passengers Lists, 1865-1935, Library and Archives Canada; Ottawa, Ontario, Canada; Series: RG 76-C; Roll: T-14782

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 13 Aug 1938
    Event Place: London, England
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Incoming Passenger Lists, 1878-1960, The National Archives of the UK; Kew, Surrey, England; Board of Trade: Commercial and Statistical Department and successors: Inwards Passenger Lists.; Class: BT26; Piece: 1155

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1943
    Event Place: Boston, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 5 Aug 1950
    Event Place: New York, New York, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Departing Passenger and Crew Lists, The National Archives at Washington, D.C.; Washington, D.C.; Series Title: Passenger and Crew Lists of Vessels and Airplanes Departing from New York, New York, 07011948-12311956; NAI Number: 3335533; Record Group Title: Records of the Immigration and N

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 25 Sep 1959
    Event Place: New York, New York, USA
    Record Source: New York State, Passenger and Crew Lists, 1917-1967, The National Archives at Washington, D.C.; Washington, D.C.; NAI Number: 2848504; Record Group Title: Records of the Immigration and Naturalization Service, 1787 - 2004; Record Group Number: 85; Series Number: A3998; NARA Roll Number: 235

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Place: Montréal, Québec, Canada
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Incoming Passenger Lists, 1878-1960, The National Archives of the UK; Kew, Surrey, England; Board of Trade: Commercial and Statistical Department and successors: Inwards Passenger Lists.; Class: BT26; Piece: 1155

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Place: Southampton, England
    Record Source:
    [1] Canada, Arriving Passengers Lists, 1865-1935, Library and Archives Canada; Ottawa, Ontario, Canada; Series: RG 76-C; Roll: T-14782
    [2] New York, Passenger and Crew Lists (including Castle Garden and Ellis Island), Year: 1926; Arrival: New York, New York, USA; Microfilm Serial: T715, 1897-1957; Line: 13; Page Number: 4

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Canada
    Record Source: New York, Passenger and Crew Lists (including Castle Garden and Ellis Island), Year: 1926; Arrival: New York, New York, USA; Microfilm Serial: T715, 1897-1957; Line: 13; Page Number: 4

    Genealogy Event 15
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 7 Jan 1971
    Event Place: Canada
    Record Source: Canada, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 16
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Toronto, Toronto Municipality, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: Canada, Find a Grave Index

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