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Martha Mathison, nee Nelson 1845–1888 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1845

Birth Location: Transmere, Cheshire, England

Death Date: 17 Jul 1888

Death Location: Birkenhead, Cheshire, Merseyside, England

Father: George Nelson

Mother: Alice Owens

Spouse(s): Edward Mathison

Children(s): Frederick Mathison, James Mathison, Lilian Matheson, Alfred Mathison, Frank Mathison, George Mathison, Emily Mathison, Charles Mathison, Ada Mathison, Beatrice Mathison, Harold Mathison, Beatrice Mathison

The story of Martha Mathison, nee Nelson began in 1845 in Transmere, Cheshire, England. In 1851, Martha Mathison, nee Nelson resided in Tranmere, Cheshire, England. Martha Mathison, nee Nelson married Edward Mathison, and had children including Ada Mathison, Alfred Ernest Mathison, Beatrice Alice Mathison, Beatrice Amy Mathison, Charles Mathison, Emily Mathison, Frank William Mathison, Frederick William Mathison, George Mathison, Harold Mathison, James Edward Mathison, Lilian Forster Nee Matheson. Martha Mathison, nee Nelson passed away in 1888 in Birkenhead, Cheshire, Merseyside, England.

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Biography

  • The story of Martha Mathison, nee Nelson began in 1845 in Transmere, Cheshire, England.
  • In 1851, Martha Mathison, nee Nelson resided in Tranmere, Cheshire, England.
  • Martha Mathison, nee Nelson married Edward Mathison, and had children including Ada Mathison, Alfred Ernest Mathison, Beatrice Alice Mathison, Beatrice Amy Mathison, Charles Mathison, Emily Mathison, Frank William Mathison, Frederick William Mathison, George Mathison, Harold Mathison, James Edward Mathison, Lilian Forster Nee Matheson.
  • Martha Mathison, nee Nelson passed away in 1888 in Birkenhead, Cheshire, Merseyside, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

George Nelson
1824–1877
Birth Location: Barnston, nr Birkenhead, Cheshire, England
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Alice Owens
1821–1890
Birth Location: Moreton, Cheshire, England
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Spouses(s)

Edward Mathison
1835–1907
Birth Location: South Shields, Durham, England
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Children(s)

Frederick Mathison
1872–1947
Birth Location: Birkenhead, Cheshire, England
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James Mathison
1865–1899
Birth Location: Tranmere, Cheshire, England
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Lilian Matheson
1874–1957
Birth Location: Rock Ferry, nr Tranmere, Cheshire, England ; 8a Page 557
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Alfred Mathison
1876–1943
Birth Location: Tranmere, Cheshire, England
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Frank Mathison
1879–1901
Birth Location: Tranmere, Birkenhead, Cheshire, England
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George Mathison
1867–1934
Birth Location: Tranmere, Cheshire, Merseyside, United Kingdom
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Emily Mathison
1870–1888
Birth Location: Tranmere, Cheshire, England
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Charles Mathison
1868–1920
Birth Location: Tranmere, Cheshire, England
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Ada Mathison
1878–1893
Birth Location: Cheshire, Merseyside, United Kingdom
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Beatrice Mathison
1881–1967
Birth Location: Cheshire, Merseyside, United Kingdom
BM
Harold Mathison
1885–1917
Birth Location: Birkenhead, Cheshire, England ;1656718 Reference IDp 122
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Beatrice Mathison
1883–1944
Birth Location: Tranmere, Cheshire, England
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Martha Nelson's Ancestors

Self
Martha Nelson
1845–1888
Birth Place: Transmere, Cheshire, England
Parents
George Nelson
1824–1877
Barnston, nr Birkenhead, Cheshire, England
Alice (Nelson, nee) Owens
1821–1890
Moreton, Cheshire, England
Grandparents
William Nelson
1792–1866
Storeton, Wirral, Cheshire, England
Martha (Nelson, nee) Pealing
1797–1858
Woodchurch, Cheshire, England
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Martha Nelson's Descendants

1.
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Martha (Mathison, nee) Nelson (1845–17 Jul 1888) m. Edward Mathison (abt 1835–Jun 1907)
  1. 1. Frederick (William) Mathison 1872–1947 m. Mary (Anne Mathison, nee) Williams 1872–1947 m. Louisa Harris 1878–
    1. 1. Frank (William Mathison -) (Baker) 1904–1992 m. Geneva (Muriel) Pound 1917–2003 m. Ann ((Sharel) Mathison, nee) Wales 1906–1993
    2. 2. Frederick (William) Mathison 1897–1936
    3. 3. Eric Mathison 1899–1986
    4. 4. Robert (Arthur) Mathison 1902–1982 m. Lola (Alberta Mathison, nee) Hunter 1902–1984
      1. 1. Betty (L) Mathison 1931–2013 m. Hugh (Gerrard) Yake 1928–2007
      2. 2. June (Patricia) Mathison 1928–1928
    5. 5. Florence (M Fegan, nee) Matheson 1894–1975 m. Robert (Buch) Fegan 1895–1953
      1. 1. Roberta (Florence "Eileen" Longenecker, nee) Fegan* 1915–1989 m. John Longenecker 1913–
      2. 2. Fredrick ((Eric) William) Fegan 1925–2003 m. Helen (L) Fegan 1924–2014 m. Ruth (Ann Wilson) Rose 1926–
        1. 1. Patricia (Louise Bowen, nee) Fegan 1950–2004
        2. 2. Patricia (Louise) Fegan 1950–2004
      3. 3. Frank (Eric) Fegan 1927–2015 m. Ruth (Ann Wilson) Rose 1926–
      4. 4. Jean\Joan (Alberta Weaver, nee) Fegan 1929–2018
      5. 5. Dilys (Irene Eberly, Wagner, nee) Fegan 1934–2018 m. David (Delano Wagner -) Snr 1934–1974 m. Richard\Dick ("Joseph") Eberly 1931–2012
      6. 6. Elizabeth ("Nancy" Brown, nee) Fegan 1917–2000 m. Donald (Gingrich) Brown 1915–2002
      7. 7. Freda (F.) Zimmerman 1920–2008 m. Harry Zimmerman 1912–1999
      8. 8. Henry ("Arthur) Fegan 1924–1996
    6. 6. Edith (Annie Fegan, nee) Mathison 1895–1896
  2. 2. James (Edward) Mathison 1865–1899
  3. 3. Lilian (Forster, nee) Matheson 1874–1957 m. James Forster 1868–1960
  4. 4. Alfred (Ernest) Mathison 1876–1943
  5. 5. Frank (William) Mathison 1879–1901
  6. 6. George Mathison 1867–1934 m. Emma (Susan Mathison, nee) Pryce 1868–1927
    1. 1. Georgina Mathison 1890–1922
    2. 2. Ernest (Nelson) Mathison 1896–1979
    3. 3. William (George Mathison (Hair) dresser) 1892–1951 m. Alice (Mabel Mathison, nee) Humphreys 1893–1946
      1. 1. Winifred (Joan) Mathison 1922–2010
      2. 2. Gertrude (Brenda) Mathison 1924–1996
      3. 3. Mavis (Humphreys) Mathison 1925–1977
      4. 4. William (Dann) Mathison 1927–1998
  7. 7. Emily Mathison 1870–1888
  8. 8. Charles Mathison 1868–1920
  9. 9. Ada Mathison 1878–1893
  10. 10. Beatrice (Alice) Mathison 1881–1967
  11. 11. Harold Mathison 1885–1917
  12. 12. Beatrice (Amy) Mathison 1883–1944

Martha Nelson's Timeline

7 Records

1845
1845
Birth of Martha Mathison, nee Nelson in Transmere, Cheshire, England
Transmere, Cheshire, England
1845
23 Mar 1845
Martha Mathison, nee Nelson was baptized in St Catherine, Tranmere, Cheshire, England
St Catherine, Tranmere, Cheshire, England
1851
1851
Age 6
Martha Mathison, nee Nelson resided here in Tranmere, Cheshire, England
Tranmere, Cheshire, England
1864
6 Aug 1864
Age 19
Martha Mathison, nee Nelson was married in Everton St George, Lancashire
Everton St George, Lancashire
1871
1871
Age 26
Martha Mathison, nee Nelson resided here in Tranmere, Cheshire, England
Tranmere, Cheshire, England
1881
1881
Age 36
Martha Mathison, nee Nelson resided here in Tranmere, Cheshire, England
Tranmere, Cheshire, England
1888
17 Jul 1888
Age 43
Death of Martha Mathison, nee Nelson in Birkenhead, Cheshire, Merseyside, England
Birkenhead, Cheshire, Merseyside, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1845
    Event Place: Transmere, Cheshire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] Liverpool, Lancashire, England, Marriages and Banns, 1813-1921, Liverpool Record Office; Reference Number: 283 GEV36
    [2] 1881 England Census, Class: RG11; Piece: 3586; Folio: 146; Page: 23; GSU roll: 1341858
    [3] 1871 England Census, Class: RG10; Piece: 3751; Folio: 166; Page: 15; GSU roll: 842141
    [4] 1851 England Census, Class: HO107; Piece: 2175; Folio: 838; Page: 4; GSU roll: 87168
    [5] England & Wales, FreeBMD Death Index:

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 23 Mar 1845
    Event Place: St Catherine, Tranmere, Cheshire, England
    Record Source: Cheshire, England, Select Parish Registers, 1538-2000

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 6 Aug 1864
    Event Place: Everton St George, Lancashire

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1851
    Event Place: Tranmere, Cheshire, England
    Record Source: 1851 England Census, Class: HO107; Piece: 2175; Folio: 838; Page: 4; GSU roll: 87168

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1871
    Event Place: Tranmere, Cheshire, England
    Record Source: 1871 England Census, Class: RG10; Piece: 3751; Folio: 166; Page: 15; GSU roll: 842141

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1881
    Event Place: Tranmere, Cheshire, England
    Record Source: 1881 England Census, Class: RG11; Piece: 3586; Folio: 146; Page: 23; GSU roll: 1341858

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 17 Jul 1888
    Event Place: Birkenhead, Cheshire, Merseyside, England
    Record Source: England & Wales, FreeBMD Death Index:
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