Waterloo Region Generations
A record of the people of Waterloo Region, Ontario.

James Nelson

Male 1885 - 1960  (75 years)


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  • Name James Nelson 
    Born 16 Mar 1885  Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6
    Christened 2 Dec 1885  Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Gender Male 
    Birth
    • Tombstone Reads 17 Mar 1885
    Residence 1891  Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Presbyterian 
    Occupation 1911  Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Saw Maker, Saw Works 
    Residence 1911  Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Anglican 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-65899 
    Died 25 Aug 1960  [6
    Buried Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    Person ID I65899  Generations
    Last Modified 25 Apr 2024 

    Father Isaac Mack Nelson,   b. 7 Apr 1847, , Ireland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 13 Sep 1936, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 89 years) 
    Mother Annie McComb,   b. 5 Nov 1853, , Ireland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 3 Mar 1933, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 79 years) 
    Family ID F17208  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Mable Gertrude Godfrey,   b. 17 Jun 1886, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Married 26 Jul 1909  Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Last Modified 26 Apr 2024 
    Family ID F189204  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 2 Clara C. Roth,   b. 11 Oct 1882,   d. 15 Mar 1962  (Age 79 years) 
    Last Modified 26 Apr 2024 
    Family ID F278486  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Sources 
    1. [S259] Census - ON, Waterloo, Galt - 1901, GAlt (Town/Ville) C-10 Page 3.

    2. [S57] Vit - ON - Birth Registration.
      James Nelson Born: 16 Mar 1885 County: Waterloo Father: Isaac Nelson Mother: Ann McComb

    3. [S512] Church Records - ON, Waterloo, Galt - Central Presbyterian.
      James Nelson Born 16 Mar 1885 Galt Parents Isaac Nelson & Annie McComb baptized 02 Dec 1885 Occupation: Labourer

    4. [S572] Census - ON, Waterloo, Galt - 1911, Div. 15 Page 18.

    5. [S1800] Census - ON, Waterloo, Galt - 1891, Sec. 1 Page 74.

    6. [S122] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Cambridge - Mount View CC#4495 Internet Link .
      NELSON/ in loving memory of/ James NELSON/ Mar. 17, 1885 - Aug. 25, 1960/ his wife/ Clara C. ROTH/ Oct. 11, 1882 - Mar. 15, 1962/ rest in peace/

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 16 Mar 1885 - Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsChristened - 2 Dec 1885 - Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Presbyterian - 1891 - Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 26 Jul 1909 - Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Saw Maker, Saw Works - 1911 - Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Anglican - 1911 - Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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