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William Nurse 1823–1897 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 6 Dec 1823

Birth Location: Salmon Cove (Champney's), Trinity Bay, Newfoundland

Death Date: 16 April 1897

Death Location: Champney's East , Trinity, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada

Father: Richard Nurse

Mother: Mary Spragg

Spouse(s): Cecelia Hiscock, Arianna None

Children(s): William Nurse, John Nurse, Henry Nurse, Robert Nurse, Richard Nurse, Jessie Nurse, Charlotte Nurse, Arianna Nurse, Richard Nurse, George Nurse, Mary Nurse, Charles Nurse, Esau Nurse, James Nurse

The story of William Nurse began in 1823 in Salmon Cove (Champney's), Trinity Bay, Newfoundland. William Nurse married Arianna, Cecelia Hiscock, and had children including Arianna Irene Nurse, Charles Edward Nurse, Charlotte Nurse, Esau Nurse, George Nurse, Henry Nurse, James Nurse, Jessie Ann Nurse, John Nurse, Mary Ann Nurse, Richard Nurse, Robert Josiah Nurse, William Nurse. William Nurse passed away in 1897 in Champney's East , Trinity, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada.

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Biography

  • The story of William Nurse began in 1823 in Salmon Cove (Champney's), Trinity Bay, Newfoundland.
  • William Nurse married Arianna, Cecelia Hiscock, and had children including Arianna Irene Nurse, Charles Edward Nurse, Charlotte Nurse, Esau Nurse, George Nurse, Henry Nurse, James Nurse, Jessie Ann Nurse, John Nurse, Mary Ann Nurse, Richard Nurse, Robert Josiah Nurse, William Nurse.
  • William Nurse passed away in 1897 in Champney's East , Trinity, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada.

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Spouses(s)

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William Nurse's Ancestors

Self
William Nurse
1823–1897
Birth Place: Salmon Cove (Champney's), Trinity Bay, Newfoundland
Parents
Richard Nurse
1790–1876
Pilton,Dorsetshire,England
Mary Spragg
1801–1876
English Harbour, Trinity Bay, Newfoundland, Canada
Grandparents
Robert Nurse
1760–
Pelton, Durham, England
Sarah Gullidge
–1801
England
Richard Spragg
1765–
Trinity, Trinity Bay, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada
Catherine Wells
1769–
English Harbour, Trinity Bay, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada
Great-Grandparents
Matthew Spragg
1720–1774
Mary Godding
1732–1829
Thomas Wells
1728–1805
Sarah Jones
1746–1818
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Mathias Sprague
1706–1761
John Wells
1694–1789
Elizabeth Chamberlain
1695–1737
William Jones
1719–1778

William Nurse's Descendants

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William Nurse (6 Dec 1823–16 April 1897) m. Cecelia Hiscock (11 Aug 1839–27 January 1916) m. Arianna (1829–Mar 1853)
  1. 1. William Nurse 1867–1941 m. Gracie (Ann) Penney 1878–1938
    1. 1. Charles (Edward) Nurse 1896–1985 m. Olive Hart 1897–1971
      1. 1. Joseph (Allen) Nurse 1926–2008 m. Sarah Pittman 1930–2006
      2. 2. Delbert Nurse 1924–2009 m. Beryl Barnes 1930–2004
      3. 3. William Nurse 1920–1944
      4. 4. Marjorie Nurse 1922–1979 m. Bertram (Maxwell) Miller 1918–1955 m. Earnest (Gordon) Goodyear 1920–2003
      5. 5. Helen Nurse 1934–2020 m. Rosswell (Henry) Torraville 1922–1995
    2. 2. William Nurse 1898–1918
    3. 3. Jessie (Helen) Nurse 1899–1916
    4. 4. Henry (George) Nurse 1901–1934
    5. 5. Cecilia (Jane) Nurse 1903–1964 m. Arthur (Kenneth) Barnes 1900–1978
  2. 2. John Nurse 1860–1892 m. Caroline PHILLIPS 1868–1904
    1. 1. Levi (Phillips) Nurse 1887–1889
    2. 2. Jubal (Phillips (Joe)) Nurse 1891–1950 m. Florence (Mildred) Ogilvie 1901–1961 m. Laura (Greenleaf) Veazie 1893–1976
      1. 1. Charlis (Mildred) Nurse 1938–2014 m. John (Walter) Daylor 1939–2009 m. Richard (Lee) Chappell 1937–2017
      2. 2. Phillip (Stuart) Nurse 1932–2013 m. Patricia (Ann 'Petra') Esparza 1933–2012
      3. 3. Roy (Stuart) Nurse 1936–2004 m. Carol (Smith Blair Richards) Nurse 1931–2004
      4. 4. William (Jubal) Nurse 1913–1985 m. Renee Ody 1926–2015
        1. 1. Wanetta (Magdalene) Nurse 1944–2019
      5. 5. Roger (Greenleaf) Nurse 1915–1987 m. Fernetta Jacobs 1918–2000
      6. 6. Alice (Dawes) Nurse 1918–2003 m. Allen (Joseph) Knight 1910–2005
      7. 7. Robert (Phillips) Nurse 1921–2004
      8. 8. Irene (Fayette) Nurse 1925–1948
      9. 9. Lloyd (Stewart) Richards –1969
  3. 3. Henry Nurse 1865–1892
  4. 4. Robert (Josiah) Nurse 1872–1892
  5. 5. Richard Nurse 1869–1949 m. Caroline Butler 1882–1972
    1. 1. Emma (Cecilia) NURSE 1910–2017 m. Alonzo Hookey 1904–2001
    2. 2. Cyril (A) Nurse 1913–
    3. 3. Clarence Nurse 1915–
    4. 4. John Nurse 1908– m. Esther J 1919–
    5. 5. Leah (Grace) Nurse 1912–
  6. 6. Jessie (Ann) Nurse 1874– m. Henry Janes 1867–
  7. 7. Charlotte Nurse 1879–1958 m. Mark (Beston) Dewling 1874–1955
    1. 1. Edmund (Raymond) Dewling 1909–1993
    2. 2. Margaret Dewling 1906–1992
    3. 3. William (Charles) Dewling 1904–1904
    4. 4. Mary (Euenia) Dewling 1905–1979
    5. 5. William (Robert) Dewling 1908–1909
    6. 6. Cecilia Dewling 1910–1910
    7. 7. Annie (Ruby Irene) Dewling 1911–1976
    8. 8. Grace (Edith Frances) Dewling 1914–1998
    9. 9. Lillian (Aletha "Jeanie") Dewling 1915–1997 m. George (B) Barnes 1908–2006
    10. 10. Jessie (Helen) Dewling 1918–2003 m. George Guido 1916–1970
    11. 11. Esau (George) Dewling 1920–1948
    12. 12. Mark (Delbert Dewling) Capt. 1911–1989
    13. 13. Isabella Dewling 1910–1910
    14. 14. Mark (Delbert) Dewling 1911–1989
    15. 15. Margaret Dewling 1907–1992
  8. 8. Arianna (Irene) Nurse 1882–1965 m. Delbert (Savantist) Keen 1884–1965
    1. 1. Delbert (Walter) Keen 1911–1991 m. Miriam Richards 1920–1973
  9. 9. Richard Nurse 1849–1871
  10. 10. George Nurse 1851–1892 m. Mary (Ann) Bailey 1860–1912
    1. 1. Mary (Elizabeth) Nurse 1883–1883
    2. 2. William (James) Nurse 1884–1884
    3. 3. Annie Nurse 1887–1971 m. Thomas (Payne) Walters 1890–1951
    4. 4. Alfred (Bailey) Nurse 1889–1963
  11. 11. Mary (Ann) Nurse 1853–1935 m. Joseph Long 1851–1926
    1. 1. William (Nurse) Long 1888–
    2. 2. Moses Long 1884–1923 m. Lillian ("Lilly" Agnes) Martin 1894–1969
    3. 3. Amelia ((Minnie)) Long 1882–1971 m. Herbert (Wilson) Moore 1884–1960
    4. 4. Edward Long 1881–
    5. 5. Violet (May) Long 1891–1960
    6. 6. Rose (Blanche) Long 1895–1972 m. Job (Knee) Blackmore 1893–1969
    7. 7. Sarah (Ann) Long 1877–
    8. 8. Mary (Elizabeth) Long 1877–
    9. 9. George Long 1879–1918
    10. 10. Adriana ((Ann)) Long 1873–
    11. 11. Eleazer (James) Long 1875–
  12. 12. Charles (Edward) Nurse 1862–1892 m. Caroline Parker 1863–
  13. 13. Esau Nurse 1876–1962 m. Mary Nurse 1874–1935
  14. 14. James Nurse 1853–

William Nurse's Timeline

2 Records

1823
6 Dec 1823
Birth of William Nurse in Salmon Cove (Champney's), Trinity Bay, Newfoundland
Salmon Cove (Champney's), Trinity Bay, Newfoundland
1897
16 April 1897
Age 74
Death of William Nurse in Champney's East , Trinity, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada
Champney's East , Trinity, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 6 Dec 1823
    Event Place: Salmon Cove (Champney's), Trinity Bay, Newfoundland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 April 1897
    Event Place: Champney's East , Trinity, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada

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