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James Walter Nurse 1874–1936 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 21 Dec 1874

Birth Location: Elmira, Chemung, New York

Death Date: 11 May 1936

Death Location: Buffalo, Erie, New York

Father: John Nurse

Mother: Lucy Foote

Spouse(s): Sophronia Hine

Children(s): Edna Nurse, Albert Nurse

The story of James Walter Nurse began in 1874 in Elmira, Chemung, New York. In 1880, James Walter Nurse resided in Baldwin, Chemung, New York, USA. In 1900, James Walter Nurse resided in Niagara Falls Ward 3, Niagara, New York. James Walter Nurse married Sophronia Fione Hine, and had children including Albert Nurse, Edna S Nurse. James Walter Nurse passed away in 1936 in Buffalo, Erie, New York.

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Biography

  • The story of James Walter Nurse began in 1874 in Elmira, Chemung, New York.
  • In 1880, James Walter Nurse resided in Baldwin, Chemung, New York, USA.
  • In 1900, James Walter Nurse resided in Niagara Falls Ward 3, Niagara, New York.
  • James Walter Nurse married Sophronia Fione Hine, and had children including Albert Nurse, Edna S Nurse.
  • James Walter Nurse passed away in 1936 in Buffalo, Erie, New York.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

James Nurse's Ancestors

Self
James Nurse
1874–1936
Birth Place: Elmira, Chemung, New York
Parents
John H. Nurse
1818–1902
New York
Lucy (Ann) Foote
1837–1913
Nicholson, Wyoming, Pennsylvania
Grandparents
Gideon Foote
1799–
New York
Lavina Gillett
1797–
New York
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

James Nurse's Descendants

1.
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James (Walter) Nurse (21 Dec 1874–11 May 1936) m. Sophronia ('Fione') Hine (Sep 1877–)
  1. 1. Edna (S.) Nurse 1898–1973 m. Rae (Maynard) Irish 1886–1976
    1. 1. Paul (Maynard) Irish 1937–1990
  2. 2. Albert Nurse 1902–

James Nurse's Timeline

8 Records

1874
21 Dec 1874
Birth of James Walter Nurse in Elmira, Chemung, New York
Elmira, Chemung, New York
1880
1880
Age 6
James Walter Nurse resided here in Baldwin, Chemung, New York, USA
Baldwin, Chemung, New York, USA
1900
1900
Age 26
James Walter Nurse resided here in Niagara Falls Ward 3, Niagara, New York
Niagara Falls Ward 3, Niagara, New York
1905
1905
Age 31
James Walter Nurse resided here in Niagara Falls Ward 06, Niagara, New York, USA
Niagara Falls Ward 06, Niagara, New York, USA
1910
1910
Age 36
James Walter Nurse resided here in Niagara Falls Ward 9, Niagara, New York
Niagara Falls Ward 9, Niagara, New York
1915
1 June 1915
Age 41
James Walter Nurse resided here in Niagara Falls Ward 10, Niagara, New York, United States
Niagara Falls Ward 10, Niagara, New York, United States
1920
1920
Age 46
James Walter Nurse resided here in Niagara Falls Ward 10, Niagara, New York, USA
Niagara Falls Ward 10, Niagara, New York, USA
1936
11 May 1936
Age 62
Death of James Walter Nurse in Buffalo, Erie, New York
Buffalo, Erie, New York

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 21 Dec 1874
    Event Place: Elmira, Chemung, New York
    Record Source:
    [1] New York, State Census, 1915, New York State Archives; Albany, New York; State Population Census Schedules, 1915; Election District: 01; Assembly District: 02; City: Niagara Falls Ward 10; County: Niagara; Page: 09
    [2] Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1874; Birth city: Elmira; Birth state: NY
    [3] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Niagara Falls Ward 10, Niagara, New York; Roll: T625_1242; Page: 20A; Enumeration District: 124
    [4] U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration Location: Niagara County, New York; Roll: 1818599; Draft Board: 0.
    [5] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Baldwin, Chemung, New York; Roll: 816; Family History Film: 1254816; Page: 164A; Enumeration District: 064
    [6] New York, State Census, 1905, New York State Archives; Albany, New York; State Population Census Schedules, 1905; Election District: E.D. 01; City: Niagara Falls Ward 06; County: Niagara
    [7] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Niagara Falls Ward 3, Niagara, New York; Roll: T623_1129; Page: 21B; Enumeration District: 75.
    [8] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Niagara Falls Ward 9, Niagara, New York; Roll: T624_1050; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 116; Image: 565.
    [9] North America, Family Histories, Book Title: Foote Family : Comprising the Genealogy and History of Nathaniel Foote of Wethersfield, Connecticut

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Baldwin, Chemung, New York, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Baldwin, Chemung, New York; Roll: 816; Family History Film: 1254816; Page: 164A; Enumeration District: 064

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Niagara Falls Ward 3, Niagara, New York
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Niagara Falls Ward 3, Niagara, New York; Roll: T623_1129; Page: 21B; Enumeration District: 75.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1905
    Event Place: Niagara Falls Ward 06, Niagara, New York, USA
    Record Source: New York, State Census, 1905, New York State Archives; Albany, New York; State Population Census Schedules, 1905; Election District: E.D. 01; City: Niagara Falls Ward 06; County: Niagara

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Niagara Falls Ward 9, Niagara, New York
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Niagara Falls Ward 9, Niagara, New York; Roll: T624_1050; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 116; Image: 565.

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 June 1915
    Event Place: Niagara Falls Ward 10, Niagara, New York, United States
    Record Source: New York, State Census, 1915, New York State Archives; Albany, New York; State Population Census Schedules, 1915; Election District: 01; Assembly District: 02; City: Niagara Falls Ward 10; County: Niagara; Page: 09

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Niagara Falls Ward 10, Niagara, New York, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Niagara Falls Ward 10, Niagara, New York; Roll: T625_1242; Page: 20A; Enumeration District: 124

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Niagara Falls, Niagara, New York
    Record Source: U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration Location: Niagara County, New York; Roll: 1818599; Draft Board: 0.

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 11 May 1936
    Event Place: Buffalo, Erie, New York

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