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Helen Reid Nelson 1931–2014 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 3 Feb 1931

Birth Location: Irongray, Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland

Death Date: 5 Jun 2014

Death Location: Dumfries, Dumfries-shire, Scotland

Father: William Nelson

Mother: Helen Reid

Spouse(s): William Scott

Children(s):

The story of Helen Reid Nelson began in 1931 in Irongray, Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland. In 2003, Helen Reid Nelson resided in Thornhill, Dumfries-shire, Scotland. Helen Reid Nelson married William Scott, and had children including Elaine Scott, James Scott. Helen Reid Nelson passed away in 2014 in Dumfries, Dumfries-shire, Scotland.

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Biography

  • The story of Helen Reid Nelson began in 1931 in Irongray, Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland.
  • In 2003, Helen Reid Nelson resided in Thornhill, Dumfries-shire, Scotland.
  • Helen Reid Nelson married William Scott, and had children including Elaine Scott, James Scott.
  • Helen Reid Nelson passed away in 2014 in Dumfries, Dumfries-shire, Scotland.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Helen Nelson's Ancestors

Self
Helen Nelson
1931–2014
Birth Place: Irongray, Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland
Parents
William Robertson Nelson
1897–1979
Dalquhairn, Irongray, Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland
Helen (Shanks) Reid
1902–1964
23 Galloway Street, Maxwelltown, Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland
Grandparents
John Nelson
1861–1935
Lochwinnoch, Renfrewshire, Scotland
Margaret (Kerr "Maggie") Paterson
1858–1932
New Cumnock, Ayrshire, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
John Paterson
1821–1891
Sarah Kerr
1818–1905
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Kerr
1768–1841
Elizabeth (Gemmell)
1771–1834

Helen Nelson's Timeline

3 Records

1931
3 Feb 1931
Birth of Helen Reid Nelson in Irongray, Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland
Irongray, Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland
2003
Bet. 2003–2008
Age 72
Helen Reid Nelson resided here in Thornhill, Dumfries-shire, Scotland
Thornhill, Dumfries-shire, Scotland
2014
5 Jun 2014
Age 83
Death of Helen Reid Nelson in Dumfries, Dumfries-shire, Scotland
Dumfries, Dumfries-shire, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 3 Feb 1931
    Event Place: Irongray, Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Bet. 2003–2008
    Event Place: Thornhill, Dumfries-shire, Scotland
    Record Source: UK, Electoral Registers

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Thornhill, Dumfries-shire, Scotland
    Record Source: Scotland and Northern Ireland, Death Index, 1989-2020, Greypower Deceased Data; Compiled By Wilmington Millennium; West Yorkshire, England; Scotland and Northern Ireland Death Indexes

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 5 Jun 2014
    Event Place: Dumfries, Dumfries-shire, Scotland

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