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James Gilchrist Nelson 1897–1960 – Genealogical Records
Birth Date: 13/10/1897
Birth Location: Crawfordjohn, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Death Date: 28 Aug 1960
Death Location: Eagle River, Vilas County, Wisconsin, USA
Father: Bill Nelson
Mother: Martha Gilchrist
Spouse(s): Christina Ramsay
Children(s):
In 1897, James Gilchrist Nelson entered the world in Crawfordjohn, Lanarkshire, Scotland, born to Bill Nelson And Martha Gilchrist. In 1901, James Gilchrist Nelson resided in Crawfordjohn, Lanarkshire, Scotland. In 1911, James Gilchrist Nelson resided in 17 Pettinain Village, Pettinain, Lanarkshire, Scot. James Gilchrist Nelson married Christina Mccallum Ramsay. James Gilchrist Nelson passed away in 1960 in Eagle River, Vilas County, Wisconsin, USA.
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Biography
- In 1897, James Gilchrist Nelson entered the world in Crawfordjohn, Lanarkshire, Scotland, born to Bill Nelson And Martha Gilchrist.
- In 1901, James Gilchrist Nelson resided in Crawfordjohn, Lanarkshire, Scotland.
- In 1911, James Gilchrist Nelson resided in 17 Pettinain Village, Pettinain, Lanarkshire, Scot.
- James Gilchrist Nelson married Christina Mccallum Ramsay.
- James Gilchrist Nelson passed away in 1960 in Eagle River, Vilas County, Wisconsin, USA.
Immediate Family
Parents
Bill Nelson
1865–1944
Birth Location: Crawfordjohn, Lanarkshire Scotland
BN
Martha Gilchrist
1870–1928
Birth Location: Old Cumnock, Ayrshire, Scotland
MG
Spouses(s)
Christina Ramsay
1898–1990
Birth Location: Campbeltown, Scotland
CR
Children(s)
James Nelson's Ancestors
Self
James Nelson
1897–1960
Birth Place: Crawfordjohn, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Parents
Bill Nelson
1865–1944
Crawfordjohn, Lanarkshire Scotland
Martha Gilchrist
1870–1928
Old Cumnock, Ayrshire, Scotland
Grandparents
Thomas Nelson
1845–
Crawfordjohn, Lanarkshire
Agnes French
1834–
Crawfordjohn, Lanarkshire
James Gilchrist
1840–1892
Ireland
Hannah Galloway
1836–1897
Ahoghill, Antrim, Ireland
Great-Grandparents
William French
1810–
Michael Gilchrist
1810–
Mary Dolan
1815–
Martha Graham
1801–1865
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Bernard Gilchrist
1770–
Ellen Farrell
1770–
Dolan
1790–
Hugh Graham
1780–
Ann Aitken
1780–
James Nelson's Timeline
9 Records
1897
13/10/1897
Birth of James Gilchrist Nelson in Crawfordjohn, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Crawfordjohn, Lanarkshire, Scotland
1901
1901
Age 4
James Gilchrist Nelson resided here in Crawfordjohn, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Crawfordjohn, Lanarkshire, Scotland
1911
1911
Age 14
James Gilchrist Nelson resided here in 17 Pettinain Village, Pettinain, Lanarkshire, Scotland
17 Pettinain Village, Pettinain, Lanarkshire, Scotland
1921
25 Jun 1921
Age 24
James Gilchrist Nelson was married in Chicago, Illinois
Chicago, Illinois
1935
1935
Age 38
James Gilchrist Nelson resided here in New York, New York, New York
New York, New York, New York
1940
23rd Dec 1940
Age 43
James Gilchrist Nelson resided here in New York, New York
New York, New York
1942
1942
Age 45
James Gilchrist Nelson resided here
None
1950
1950
Age 53
James Gilchrist Nelson resided here in New York, New York, New York, USA
New York, New York, New York, USA
1960
28 Aug 1960
Age 63
Death of James Gilchrist Nelson in Vilas, Wisconsin, USA
Vilas, Wisconsin, USA
1897
13/10/1897
Birth of James Gilchrist Nelson in Crawfordjohn, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Crawfordjohn, Lanarkshire, Scotland
1901
1901
Age 4
James Gilchrist Nelson resided here in Crawfordjohn, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Crawfordjohn, Lanarkshire, Scotland
1911
1911
Age 14
James Gilchrist Nelson resided here in 17 Pettinain Village, Pettinain, Lanarkshire, Scotland
17 Pettinain Village, Pettinain, Lanarkshire, Scotland
1921
25 Jun 1921
Age 24
James Gilchrist Nelson was married in Chicago, Illinois
Chicago, Illinois
1935
1935
Age 38
James Gilchrist Nelson resided here in New York, New York, New York
New York, New York, New York
1940
23rd Dec 1940
Age 43
James Gilchrist Nelson resided here in New York, New York
New York, New York
1942
1942
Age 45
James Gilchrist Nelson resided here
None
1950
1950
Age 53
James Gilchrist Nelson resided here in New York, New York, New York, USA
New York, New York, New York, USA
1960
28 Aug 1960
Age 63
Death of James Gilchrist Nelson in Vilas, Wisconsin, USA
Vilas, Wisconsin, USA
Sources
Genealogy Event 1
Event Type: Birth
Event Date: 13101897
Event Place: Crawfordjohn, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Record Source:
[1] 1901 Scotland Census
[2] New York, State and Federal Naturalization Records, National Archives and Records Administration; Washington, DC; ARC Title: Index to Petitions for Naturalizations Filed in Federal, State, and Local Courts in New York City, 1792-1906; NAI Number: 5700802; Record Group Title: Records of District Courts of th
[3] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: New York, New York, New York; Roll: T627_2673; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 31-2015
[4] New York, Naturalization Records, 1897-1944, National Archives; Washington, D.C.; Petitions for Naturalization from the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York, 1897-1944; Series: M1972; Roll: 1224
[5] New York Passenger Lists, Year: 1923; Arrival: , ; Microfilm serial: T715; Microfilm roll: T715_3282; Line: 10; List number: .
[6] Index to Petitions for Naturalization filed in New York City, 1792-1989
[7] Wisconsin Death Index
[8] New York, New York, U.S., Death Index
[9] Manhattan, New York, New York, U.S., Voter Registers, 1915-1956, New York City Municipal Archives; New York, NY, USA; Manhattan Voter Registers; Record Group Number: RG 004. Board of Elections; Registration Year: 1945; Assembly District: AD 15; Electoral District: ED 060
[10] Web: Wisconsin, Find A Grave Index, 1836-2012
Genealogy Event 2
Event Type: Marriage
Event Date: 25 Jun 1921
Event Place: Chicago, Illinois
Record Source: New York, Naturalization Records, 1897-1944, National Archives; Washington, D.C.; Petitions for Naturalization from the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York, 1897-1944; Series: M1972; Roll: 1224
Genealogy Event 3
Event Type: Naturalization
Event Date: Dec
Record Source: Manhattan, New York, New York, U.S., Voter Registers, 1915-1956, New York City Municipal Archives; New York, NY, USA; Manhattan Voter Registers; Record Group Number: RG 004. Board of Elections; Registration Year: 1945; Assembly District: AD 15; Electoral District: ED 060
Genealogy Event 4
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1901
Event Place: Crawfordjohn, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Record Source: 1901 Scotland Census
Genealogy Event 5
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1911
Event Place: 17 Pettinain Village, Pettinain, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Genealogy Event 6
Event Type: Custom Event
Event Date: 16 Apr 1923
Event Place: New York, New York
Record Source:
[1] New York, State and Federal Naturalization Records, National Archives and Records Administration; Washington, DC; ARC Title: Index to Petitions for Naturalizations Filed in Federal, State, and Local Courts in New York City, 1792-1906; NAI Number: 5700802; Record Group Title: Records of District Courts of th
[2] New York, Naturalization Records, 1897-1944, National Archives; Washington, D.C.; Petitions for Naturalization from the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York, 1897-1944; Series: M1972; Roll: 1224
[3] New York Passenger Lists, Year: 1923; Arrival: , ; Microfilm serial: T715; Microfilm roll: T715_3282; Line: 10; List number: .
Genealogy Event 7
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1935
Event Place: New York, New York, New York
Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: New York, New York, New York; Roll: T627_2673; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 31-2015
Genealogy Event 8
Event Type: Custom Event
Event Date: 27 Nov 1936
Event Place: Southern District, New York
Record Source: New York, Naturalization Records, 1897-1944, National Archives; Washington, D.C.; Petitions for Naturalization from the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York, 1897-1944; Series: M1972; Roll: 1224
Genealogy Event 9
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 23rd Dec 1940
Event Place: New York, New York
Record Source:
[1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: New York, New York, New York; Roll: T627_2673; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 31-2015
[2] Index to Petitions for Naturalization filed in New York City, 1792-1989
Genealogy Event 10
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1942
Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; WWII Draft Registration Cards for New York City, 10161940 - 03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147
Genealogy Event 11
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1950
Event Place: New York, New York, New York, USA
Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: New York, New York
Genealogy Event 12
Event Type: Custom Event
Event Place: New York
Record Source: Index to Petitions for Naturalization filed in New York City, 1792-1989
Genealogy Event 13
Event Type: Custom Event
Event Place: New York, USA
Record Source: New York, State and Federal Naturalization Records, National Archives and Records Administration; Washington, DC; ARC Title: Index to Petitions for Naturalizations Filed in Federal, State, and Local Courts in New York City, 1792-1906; NAI Number: 5700802; Record Group Title: Records of District Courts of th
Genealogy Event 14
Event Type: Custom Event
Event Place: Liverpool, England
Record Source:
[1] New York, Naturalization Records, 1897-1944, National Archives; Washington, D.C.; Petitions for Naturalization from the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York, 1897-1944; Series: M1972; Roll: 1224
[2] New York Passenger Lists, Year: 1923; Arrival: , ; Microfilm serial: T715; Microfilm roll: T715_3282; Line: 10; List number: .
Genealogy Event 15
Event Type: Residence
Event Place: New York, USA
Record Source: New York, Naturalization Records, 1897-1944, National Archives; Washington, D.C.; Petitions for Naturalization from the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York, 1897-1944; Series: M1972; Roll: 1224
Genealogy Event 16
Event Type: Residence
Event Place: New York, United States
Record Source: New York, Naturalization Records, 1897-1944, National Archives; Washington, D.C.; Petitions for Naturalization from the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York, 1897-1944; Series: M1972; Roll: 1224
Genealogy Event 17
Event Type: Residence
Event Place: Scotland
Record Source: New York Passenger Lists, Year: 1923; Arrival: , ; Microfilm serial: T715; Microfilm roll: T715_3282; Line: 10; List number: .
Genealogy Event 18
Event Type: Death
Event Date: 28 Aug 1960
Event Place: Vilas, Wisconsin, USA
Record Source:
[1] Wisconsin Death Index
[2] New York, New York, U.S., Death Index
[3] Wisconsin, U.S., Death Records, 1872-2004, Wisconsin Department of Health Services; Madison, WI, USA; Wisconsin Death Records, 1959-1978
[4] Web: Wisconsin, Find A Grave Index, 1836-2012
Genealogy Event 19
Event Type: Burial
Event Place: Eagle River, Vilas County, Wisconsin, USA
Record Source: Web: Wisconsin, Find A Grave Index, 1836-2012
Event Type: Birth
Event Date: 13101897
Event Place: Crawfordjohn, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Record Source:
[1] 1901 Scotland Census
[2] New York, State and Federal Naturalization Records, National Archives and Records Administration; Washington, DC; ARC Title: Index to Petitions for Naturalizations Filed in Federal, State, and Local Courts in New York City, 1792-1906; NAI Number: 5700802; Record Group Title: Records of District Courts of th
[3] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: New York, New York, New York; Roll: T627_2673; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 31-2015
[4] New York, Naturalization Records, 1897-1944, National Archives; Washington, D.C.; Petitions for Naturalization from the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York, 1897-1944; Series: M1972; Roll: 1224
[5] New York Passenger Lists, Year: 1923; Arrival: , ; Microfilm serial: T715; Microfilm roll: T715_3282; Line: 10; List number: .
[6] Index to Petitions for Naturalization filed in New York City, 1792-1989
[7] Wisconsin Death Index
[8] New York, New York, U.S., Death Index
[9] Manhattan, New York, New York, U.S., Voter Registers, 1915-1956, New York City Municipal Archives; New York, NY, USA; Manhattan Voter Registers; Record Group Number: RG 004. Board of Elections; Registration Year: 1945; Assembly District: AD 15; Electoral District: ED 060
[10] Web: Wisconsin, Find A Grave Index, 1836-2012
Genealogy Event 2
Event Type: Marriage
Event Date: 25 Jun 1921
Event Place: Chicago, Illinois
Record Source: New York, Naturalization Records, 1897-1944, National Archives; Washington, D.C.; Petitions for Naturalization from the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York, 1897-1944; Series: M1972; Roll: 1224
Genealogy Event 3
Event Type: Naturalization
Event Date: Dec
Record Source: Manhattan, New York, New York, U.S., Voter Registers, 1915-1956, New York City Municipal Archives; New York, NY, USA; Manhattan Voter Registers; Record Group Number: RG 004. Board of Elections; Registration Year: 1945; Assembly District: AD 15; Electoral District: ED 060
Genealogy Event 4
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1901
Event Place: Crawfordjohn, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Record Source: 1901 Scotland Census
Genealogy Event 5
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1911
Event Place: 17 Pettinain Village, Pettinain, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Genealogy Event 6
Event Type: Custom Event
Event Date: 16 Apr 1923
Event Place: New York, New York
Record Source:
[1] New York, State and Federal Naturalization Records, National Archives and Records Administration; Washington, DC; ARC Title: Index to Petitions for Naturalizations Filed in Federal, State, and Local Courts in New York City, 1792-1906; NAI Number: 5700802; Record Group Title: Records of District Courts of th
[2] New York, Naturalization Records, 1897-1944, National Archives; Washington, D.C.; Petitions for Naturalization from the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York, 1897-1944; Series: M1972; Roll: 1224
[3] New York Passenger Lists, Year: 1923; Arrival: , ; Microfilm serial: T715; Microfilm roll: T715_3282; Line: 10; List number: .
Genealogy Event 7
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1935
Event Place: New York, New York, New York
Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: New York, New York, New York; Roll: T627_2673; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 31-2015
Genealogy Event 8
Event Type: Custom Event
Event Date: 27 Nov 1936
Event Place: Southern District, New York
Record Source: New York, Naturalization Records, 1897-1944, National Archives; Washington, D.C.; Petitions for Naturalization from the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York, 1897-1944; Series: M1972; Roll: 1224
Genealogy Event 9
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 23rd Dec 1940
Event Place: New York, New York
Record Source:
[1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: New York, New York, New York; Roll: T627_2673; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 31-2015
[2] Index to Petitions for Naturalization filed in New York City, 1792-1989
Genealogy Event 10
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1942
Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; WWII Draft Registration Cards for New York City, 10161940 - 03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147
Genealogy Event 11
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1950
Event Place: New York, New York, New York, USA
Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: New York, New York
Genealogy Event 12
Event Type: Custom Event
Event Place: New York
Record Source: Index to Petitions for Naturalization filed in New York City, 1792-1989
Genealogy Event 13
Event Type: Custom Event
Event Place: New York, USA
Record Source: New York, State and Federal Naturalization Records, National Archives and Records Administration; Washington, DC; ARC Title: Index to Petitions for Naturalizations Filed in Federal, State, and Local Courts in New York City, 1792-1906; NAI Number: 5700802; Record Group Title: Records of District Courts of th
Genealogy Event 14
Event Type: Custom Event
Event Place: Liverpool, England
Record Source:
[1] New York, Naturalization Records, 1897-1944, National Archives; Washington, D.C.; Petitions for Naturalization from the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York, 1897-1944; Series: M1972; Roll: 1224
[2] New York Passenger Lists, Year: 1923; Arrival: , ; Microfilm serial: T715; Microfilm roll: T715_3282; Line: 10; List number: .
Genealogy Event 15
Event Type: Residence
Event Place: New York, USA
Record Source: New York, Naturalization Records, 1897-1944, National Archives; Washington, D.C.; Petitions for Naturalization from the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York, 1897-1944; Series: M1972; Roll: 1224
Genealogy Event 16
Event Type: Residence
Event Place: New York, United States
Record Source: New York, Naturalization Records, 1897-1944, National Archives; Washington, D.C.; Petitions for Naturalization from the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York, 1897-1944; Series: M1972; Roll: 1224
Genealogy Event 17
Event Type: Residence
Event Place: Scotland
Record Source: New York Passenger Lists, Year: 1923; Arrival: , ; Microfilm serial: T715; Microfilm roll: T715_3282; Line: 10; List number: .
Genealogy Event 18
Event Type: Death
Event Date: 28 Aug 1960
Event Place: Vilas, Wisconsin, USA
Record Source:
[1] Wisconsin Death Index
[2] New York, New York, U.S., Death Index
[3] Wisconsin, U.S., Death Records, 1872-2004, Wisconsin Department of Health Services; Madison, WI, USA; Wisconsin Death Records, 1959-1978
[4] Web: Wisconsin, Find A Grave Index, 1836-2012
Genealogy Event 19
Event Type: Burial
Event Place: Eagle River, Vilas County, Wisconsin, USA
Record Source: Web: Wisconsin, Find A Grave Index, 1836-2012