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Nora Etta Wilson 1876–1941 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 15 November 1876

Birth Location: Woods Harbor, Shelburne, Nova Scotia, Canada

Death Date: 21 April 1941

Death Location: Lower Woods Harbour, Shelburne County, Nova Scotia, Canada

Father: Lewis Wilson

Mother: Mercy Devine

Spouse(s): Colin Nickerson

Children(s): Frederick Nickerson, Josephine Greenwood

In 1876, Nora Etta Wilson entered the world in Woods Harbor, Shelburne, Nova Scotia, Canada, born to Lewis A Wilson And Mercy Devine. In 1891, Nora Etta Wilson resided in Woods Harbour, Shelburne, Nova Scotia, Canada. Nora Etta Wilson married Colin Campbell Nickerson, and had children including Frederick Wiley Nickerson, Josephine Alice Greenwood. Nora Etta Wilson passed away in 1941 in Lower Woods Harbour, Shelburne County, Nova Scotia, Canada.

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Biography

  • In 1876, Nora Etta Wilson entered the world in Woods Harbor, Shelburne, Nova Scotia, Canada, born to Lewis A Wilson And Mercy Devine.
  • In 1891, Nora Etta Wilson resided in Woods Harbour, Shelburne, Nova Scotia, Canada.
  • Nora Etta Wilson married Colin Campbell Nickerson, and had children including Frederick Wiley Nickerson, Josephine Alice Greenwood.
  • Nora Etta Wilson passed away in 1941 in Lower Woods Harbour, Shelburne County, Nova Scotia, Canada.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Nora Wilson's Ancestors

Self
Nora Wilson
1876–1941
Birth Place: Woods Harbor, Shelburne, Nova Scotia, Canada
Parents
Lewis A. Wilson
1840–1904
Pubnico, Yarmouth, Nova Scotia, Canada
Mercy Devine
1840–1913
Charlesville, Shelburne County, Nova Scotia, Canada
Grandparents
Robert Wilson
1804–1876
Leith, Midlothian, Scotland
Sophia Nickerson
1806–1859
Argyle, N.S.
Patrick Devine
1792–1873
Westmeath, Ireland
Mary McComiskey
1797–1892
Barrington Nova Scotia, Canada
Great-Grandparents
Archibald Wilson
1781–1836
Christian Wilson
1784–1866
Aaron Nickerson
1779–1822
Hannah Atwood
1783–1823
Hugh Devine
1760–
Rose Hanly
1760–
John McComiskeyyy
–1848
Marcy Smith
1753–1821
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Archibald 1\32
1749–1814
Janet Claypool
1754–1788
David Wyllie
1750–
Helen Peadge
1759–
Abner Wampanoag)
1732–1798
Elisabeth Baker
1744–1811
JOSEPH ATWOOD
1749–1833
Susannah Smith
1753–1827
Hanly
1730–
Arthur McCOMISKEY
1885–1965
Mary Hanf
1885–1957
Jeremiah Smith
1713–1754
Lydia Lincoln
1718–1753

Nora Wilson's Descendants

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Nora (Etta) Wilson (15 November 1876–21 April 1941) m. Colin (Campbell) Nickerson (16 October 1858–15 February 1956)
  1. 1. Frederick (Wiley) Nickerson 1907–1952
  2. 2. Josephine (Alice) Greenwood 1903–1932

Nora Wilson's Timeline

3 Records

1876
15 November 1876
Birth of Nora Etta Wilson in Woods Harbor, Shelburne, Nova Scotia, Canada
Woods Harbor, Shelburne, Nova Scotia, Canada
1891
1891
Age 15
Nora Etta Wilson resided here in Woods Harbour, Shelburne, Nova Scotia, Canada
Woods Harbour, Shelburne, Nova Scotia, Canada
1941
21 April 1941
Age 65
Death of Nora Etta Wilson in Lower Woods Harbour, Barrington, Shelburne, Nova Scotia, Canada
Lower Woods Harbour, Barrington, Shelburne, Nova Scotia, Canada

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 15 November 1876
    Event Place: Woods Harbor, Shelburne, Nova Scotia, Canada
    Record Source:
    [1] 1891 Census of Canada, Year: 1891; Census Place: Woods Harbour, Shelburne, Nova Scotia, Canada; Roll: T-6321; Family No: 5
    [2] Nova Scotia, Canada, Deaths, 1864-1877, 1890-1970, Nova Scotia Archives; Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada; Death Registrations: 1864–1877; 1908–1970; Volume Number: 191; Page Number: 368
    [3] Canada, Find a Grave Index
    [4] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1891
    Event Place: Woods Harbour, Shelburne, Nova Scotia, Canada
    Record Source: 1891 Census of Canada, Year: 1891; Census Place: Woods Harbour, Shelburne, Nova Scotia, Canada; Roll: T-6321; Family No: 5

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 21 April 1941
    Event Place: Lower Woods Harbour, Barrington, Shelburne, Nova Scotia, Canada
    Record Source:
    [1] Nova Scotia, Canada, Deaths, 1864-1877, 1890-1970, Nova Scotia Archives; Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada; Death Registrations: 1864–1877; 1908–1970; Volume Number: 191; Page Number: 368
    [2] Canada, Find a Grave Index
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Lower Woods Harbour, Shelburne County, Nova Scotia, Canada
    Record Source: Canada, Find a Grave Index

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