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Nora Josephine Doherty 1883 – 1940 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 17 Nov 1883

Birth Location: Carndonagh Donegal Ireland

Death Date: 25 May 1940

Death Location: Vancouver, British Columbia

Father: Neal Doherty

Mother: Margaret Dillon

Spouse(s): Basil Nicholson

Children(s): Neal Nicholson, Basil Nicholson, Wilfred Nicholson

The story of Nora Josephine Doherty began in 1883 in Carndonagh Donegal Ireland. In 1911, Nora Josephine Doherty resided in Carndonagh, Donegal, Ireland. Nora Josephine Doherty married Basil Nicholson, and had children including Neal John Felix Nicholson, Basil Boyle Nicholson, Wilfred Vincent Nicholson. Nora Josephine Doherty passed away in 1940 in Vancouver, British Columbia.

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Biography

  • The story of Nora Josephine Doherty began in 1883 in Carndonagh Donegal Ireland.
  • In 1911, Nora Josephine Doherty resided in Carndonagh, Donegal, Ireland.
  • Nora Josephine Doherty married Basil Nicholson, and had children including Neal John Felix Nicholson, Basil Boyle Nicholson, Wilfred Vincent Nicholson.
  • Nora Josephine Doherty passed away in 1940 in Vancouver, British Columbia.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Nora Doherty's Ancestors

Self
Nora Doherty
1883 – 1940
Birth Place: Carndonagh Donegal Ireland
Parents
Neal Denis Doherty
1853 – 1917
carndonagh, donegal, ireland
Margaret Dillon
– 1889
of Manorcunningham
Grandparents
Denis Doherty
1809 – 1884
Carndonagh Donegal Ireland
Margaret ((Peggy)) Gillespie
1828 – 1892
Great-Grandparents
John Gillespie
1791 – 1875
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Nora Doherty's Descendants

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Nora (Josephine) Doherty (17 Nov 1883 – 25 May 1940) m. Basil Nicholson (15 Sep 1880 – )
  1. 1. Neal (John Felix) Nicholson (abt 1907 – 1992)
  2. 2. Basil (Boyle) Nicholson (31 Oct 1914 – 27 May 1990)
  3. 3. Wilfred (Vincent) Nicholson (abt 1916 – 3 April 1996) m. Anna (Nettie) Parrott (3 Feb 1911 – 22 March 1999)
    1. 1. Judith (Hunter) Nicholson ( – 2017)

Nora Doherty's Timeline

4 Records

1883
17 Nov 1883
Birth of Nora Josephine Doherty in Carndonagh Donegal Ireland
Carndonagh Donegal Ireland
1911
2 April 1911
Age 28
Nora Josephine Doherty resided here in Carndonagh, Donegal, Ireland
Carndonagh, Donegal, Ireland
1921
1 Jun 1921
Age 38
Nora Josephine Doherty resided here in Sliammon, Comox, British Columbia, Canada
Sliammon, Comox, British Columbia, Canada
1940
25 May 1940
Age 57
Death of Nora Josephine Doherty in Vancouver, British Columbia
Vancouver, British Columbia

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 17 Nov 1883
    Event Place: Carndonagh Donegal Ireland
    Record Source:
    [1] Web: Ireland, Census, 1911, Class: RG14
    [2] British Columbia, Canada, Death Index, 1872-1990
    [3] 1921 Census of Canada, Reference Number: RG 31; Folder Number: 14; Census Place: Powell River, Comox, British Columbia; Page Number: 36
    [4] Ireland, Civil Registration Births Index, 1864-1958
    [5] Newspapers.com Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Province; Publication Date: 27/ May/ 1940; Publication Place: Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada; ,0.59350586,0.24272555,0.64699674&xid=2378

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 2 April 1911
    Event Place: Carndonagh, Donegal, Ireland
    Record Source: Web: Ireland, Census, 1911, Class: RG14

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1913
    Record Source: 1921 Census of Canada, Reference Number: RG 31; Folder Number: 14; Census Place: Powell River, Comox, British Columbia; Page Number: 36

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Jun 1921
    Event Place: Sliammon, Comox, British Columbia, Canada
    Record Source: 1921 Census of Canada, Reference Number: RG 31; Folder Number: 14; Census Place: Powell River, Comox, British Columbia; Page Number: 36

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: 1201 W. Georgia St.
    Record Source: Newspapers.com Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Province; Publication Date: 27/ May/ 1940; Publication Place: Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada; ,0.59350586,0.24272555,0.64699674&xid=2378

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 25 May 1940
    Event Place: Vancouver, British Columbia
    Record Source:
    [1] British Columbia, Canada, Death Index, 1872-1990
    [2] Newspapers.com Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Province; Publication Date: 27/ May/ 1940; Publication Place: Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada; ,0.59350586,0.24272555,0.64699674&xid=2378

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