Nelson Guerin was born in Saint-Phillip, Quebec, Canada in 1825 and died in Ludington, Michigan on December 28, 1901. His parents were named Frank Guerin and Ida Peters. [1]
1871 Canada Census - Nelson Gueran (45) is living in Raleigh, Kent, Ontario. He is listed as a Catholic and a French national. He is living with wife, Sally (40), daughter Clara (11), Elizabeth (15), Isaac (13), Elizah (9), James (47), Edwin (4), and Samuel (2).
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Michigan Deaths and Burials, 1800-1995," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FHKJ-CR8 : 10 February 2018), Nelson Guerin, 28 Dec 1901; citing Ludington, Mason, Michigan, reference v 2 p 147; FHL microfilm 1,006,449.
"Michigan Deaths and Burials, 1800-1995," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FHKJ-CR8 : 10 February 2018), Nelson Guerin, 28 Dec 1901; citing Ludington, Mason, Michigan, reference v 2 p 147; FHL microfilm 1,006,449.
"Canada Census, 1871," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M4Q2-QJF : 24 October 2018), Nelson Guran, Raleigh, Kent, Ontario, Canada; citing 1871; citing National Archives of Canada, Ottawa, Ontario.
1851 Census of Canada East, Canada West, New Brunswick, and Nova Scotia for Narcisse Guerin.
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Nelson by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA.
However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line.
It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Nelson:
Narcisse Guerin was still known as "Narcisse" when he married Celeste Arteau at Cooperville, NY in 1849, but went by "Nelson" after moving later to Kent County, Ontario.